Cultural Production in

Present Day

Swindon (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Swindon ranks 1,152nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Itabashi, Guarulhos, and Ōtsu. Memorable people born in Swindon include Rick Davies, Diana Dors, and Mehdi Hasan. Swindon has been the birth place of many actors, and soccer players. Swindon is located in United Kingdom.

Swindon is a town in Wiltshire, England. At the time of the 2021 Census the population of the built-up area was 183,638, making it the largest settlement in the county. Located at the northeastern edge of the South West England region, Swindon lies on the M4 corridor, 84 miles to the west of London and 36 miles to the east of Bristol. The Cotswolds lie just to the town's north and the North Wessex Downs to its south. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1990, Swindon was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Rick Davies, Diana Dors, and Mehdi Hasan.

People Born in Swindon

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Swindon were actors (5), soccer players (2), athletes (2), swimmers (2), and musicians (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Swindon, including Diana Dors, Nicholas Bishop, and Billie Piper. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Swindon, including Diana Dors, Nicholas Bishop, and Billie Piper.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Swindon since 1700.