United Kingdom (gbr)

United Kingdom

United Kingdom ranks 860th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Wiener Neustadt, Aalborg, and Jelgava. The most famous people from United Kingdom are Saint Patrick, Nick Land, and Louis Fraser. The most famous people who died in United Kingdom are Enrique Granados, and Dorothy Tyler-Odam. United Kingdom has been the birth place of many film directors, and biologists and the death place of many composers, and athletes. United Kingdom is located in United Kingdom.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with a population of over 69 million in 2024. The UK includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller islands within the British Isles, covering 94,354 square miles (244,376 km2). It shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea, while maintaining sovereignty over the British Overseas Territories. The capital and largest city of both England and the UK is London; Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast are the national capitals of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Read more on Wikipedia