Cultural Production in

Present Day

Liverpool (gbr)

United Kingdom

Icon of placeLiverpool

Liverpool ranks 67th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Riga, Turin, and Dallas. The most famous people from Liverpool are John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison. The most famous people who died in Liverpool are Jeremiah Horrocks, Bill Shankly, and Bob Paisley. Liverpool has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many soccer players, and writers. Liverpool is located in United Kingdom.

Liverpool is a port city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, near the Irish Sea, 178 miles (286 km) north-west of London. It had a population of 508,961 in 2024 and is the administrative, cultural and economic centre of the Liverpool City Region, a combined authority area with a population of over 1.5 million. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2006, Liverpool was the birth place of 166 globally memorable people, including John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison. Additionaly, 20 globally memorable people have passed away in Liverpool including Jeremiah Horrocks, Bill Shankly, and Bob Paisley.

People Born in Liverpool

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Newly Added People Born in Liverpool

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

People Deceased in Liverpool

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Liverpool were soccer players (54), actors (22), writers (13), politicians (9), and singers (9),  while most who died were soccer players (6), writers (4), coaches (2), astronomers (1), and conductors (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Liverpool, including Gerry Byrne, Tommy Smith, and Wayne Rooney. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Liverpool, including Gerry Byrne, Tommy Smith, and Wayne Rooney.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Liverpool since 1700.