South Queensferry
South Queensferry ranks 6,153rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Timbuktu, Hamina, and Bottrop. Memorable people born in South Queensferry include John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, Stephen Hendry, and Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow. Memorable people who died in South Queensferry include Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow. South Queensferry has been the birth place of many politicians, and snookers and the death place of many politicians. South Queensferry is located in United Kingdom.
Queensferry, also called South Queensferry or simply "The Ferry", is a town to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Traditionally a royal burgh of West Lothian, it is now administered by the City of Edinburgh Council. It lies ten miles to the north-west of Edinburgh city centre, on the shore of the Firth of Forth between the Forth Bridge, Forth Road Bridge and the Queensferry Crossing. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1860 and 1969, South Queensferry was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, Stephen Hendry, and Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in South Queensferry including Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow.
People Born in South Queensferry
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John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1908
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 3
Stephen Hendry
SNOOKER
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 1
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1952
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 2
People Deceased in South Queensferry
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Most individuals born in present day South Queensferry were politicians (2), and snookers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, snookers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in South Queensferry, including Stephen Hendry. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day South Queensferry, including John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, and Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in South Queensferry since 1700.
