Norwich (gbr)

Norwich

Norwich ranks 386th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Salzburg, Lambeth, and Las Palmas. Memorable people born in Norwich include James Edward Smith, William Jackson Hooker, and Philip Pullman. Memorable people who died in Norwich include Malcolm Arnold, James Edward Smith, and Richard Laurence Millington Synge. Norwich has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many biologists, and writers. Norwich is located in United Kingdom.

Norwich is a cathedral city and district of the county of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. It lies by the River Wensum, about 100 mi (160 km) north-east of London, 40 mi (64 km) north of Ipswich and 65 mi (105 km) east of Peterborough. The population of the Norwich City Council local authority area was estimated to be 144,000 in 2021, which was an increase from 143,135 in 2019. The wider Norwich built-up area had a population of 213,166 at the 2011 census. Read more on Wikipedia