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Reading, Berkshire (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Reading, Berkshire ranks 538th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Raleigh, North Carolina, Heian-kyō, and Pune. Memorable people born in Reading, Berkshire include William Laud, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Mike Oldfield. Memorable people who died in Reading, Berkshire include Ethelwynn Trewavas, Roy Bentley, and Richard Rado. Reading, Berkshire has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many biologists, and soccer players. Reading, Berkshire is located in United Kingdom.

Reading is a town and borough in Berkshire, England, and the county town of Berkshire. It is the United Kingdom's largest town, with a combined population of 355,596. Most of its built-up area lies within the Borough of Reading, although some outer suburbs are parts of neighbouring local authority areas. It is located in the Thames Valley at the confluence of the rivers Thames and Kennet. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1573 and 2004, Reading, Berkshire was the birth place of 27 globally memorable people, including William Laud, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and Mike Oldfield. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Reading, Berkshire including Ethelwynn Trewavas, Roy Bentley, and Richard Rado.

People Born in Reading, Berkshire

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Reading, Berkshire were soccer players (7), actors (4), athletes (3), religious figures (2), and musicians (2),  while most who died were biologists (2), soccer players (1), mathematicians (1), actors (1), and politicians (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Reading, Berkshire, including Dominic Solanke, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, and Neil Webb. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Reading, Berkshire, including Dominic Solanke, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, and Neil Webb.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Reading, Berkshire since 1700.