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Teddington (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Teddington ranks 5,506th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Großburgwedel, Vernon, Texas, and Saltburn-by-the-Sea. The most famous people from Teddington are Keira Knightley, Marjorie Boulton, and Noël Coward. The most famous people who died in Teddington are Benny Hill, Stephen Hales, and John Langdon Down. Teddington has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many writers, and actors. Teddington is located in United Kingdom.

Teddington is an affluent suburb of London in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Historically an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex and situated close to the border with Surrey, the district became part of Greater London in 1965. In 2021, The Sunday Times named Teddington as the best place to live in London, and in 2023, the wider borough was ranked first in Rightmove's Happy at Home index, making it the "happiest place to live in Great Britain"; the first time a London borough had taken the top spot. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1899 and 1995, Teddington was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Keira Knightley, Marjorie Boulton, and Noël Coward. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Teddington including Benny Hill, Stephen Hales, and John Langdon Down. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Teddington than were born there.

People Born in Teddington

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Teddington were actors (2), and writers (2),  while most who died were writers (2), actors (1), physicists (1), physicians (1), and computer scientists (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Teddington, including Keira Knightley, and Bill Milner. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Teddington, including Keira Knightley, and Bill Milner.

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Overlapping Lives

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