Slough
Slough ranks 1,208th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Callao, Perth, Scotland, and Hitchin. Memorable people born in Slough include John Herschel, Rod Evans, and Youth. Memorable people who died in Slough include Eva Crane, William Herschel, and Peter Osgood. Slough has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players, and writers. Slough is located in United Kingdom.
Slough is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley, 20 miles (32 km) west of central London and 19 miles (31 km) north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways. It is part of the historic county of Buckinghamshire. In 2021, the population of the town was 143,184. The wider Borough of Slough had a population of 158,500. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2004, Slough was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including John Herschel, Rod Evans, and Youth. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Slough including Eva Crane, William Herschel, and Peter Osgood.
People Born in Slough
Go to all RankingsJohn Herschel
INVENTOR
1792 - 1871
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 1
Rod Evans
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 9
Youth
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 12
Tracey Ullman
COMEDIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 7
Fiona May
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 15
Marian McPartland
MUSICIAN
1918 - 2013
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 2
Mark Richardson
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 6
Matty Cash
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 14
Armando Broja
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 11
Brian McDermott
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 13
Kerry Ingram
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 34.89
Rank: 10
Lewis Hall
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 30.83
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Slough
Go to all RankingsEva Crane
WRITER
1912 - 2007
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Rank: 1
William Herschel
ASTRONOMER
1738 - 1822
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Rank: 2
Peter Osgood
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2006
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Rank: 3
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1969
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Rank: 4
David Rocastle
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2001
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Rank: 5
Brian Connolly
MUSICIAN
1945 - 1997
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Rank: 6
Monty Norman
COMPOSER
1928 - 2022
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Rank: 7
Newly Added People Deceased in Slough
Go to all RankingsEva Crane
WRITER
1912 - 2007
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Rank: 1
William Herschel
ASTRONOMER
1738 - 1822
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Peter Osgood
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2006
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1969
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
David Rocastle
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2001
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Brian Connolly
MUSICIAN
1945 - 1997
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Monty Norman
COMPOSER
1928 - 2022
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Slough were soccer players (4), athletes (3), musicians (2), inventors (1), and singers (1), while most who died were soccer players (2), writers (1), astronomers (1), military personnels (1), and musicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Slough, including Matty Cash, Armando Broja, and Brian McDermott. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Slough, including Matty Cash, Armando Broja, and Brian McDermott.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Slough since 1700.