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Watford (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Watford ranks 664th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saudi Arabia, Tripoli, Libya, and Sicily. Memorable people born in Watford include Vinnie Jones, Geri Halliwell, and Anthony Berkeley Cox. Memorable people who died in Watford include Alan Bush, Alphonse Legros, and Geoffrey de Havilland. Watford has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many composers, and painters. Watford is located in United Kingdom.

Watford is a town and non-metropolitan district with borough status in Hertfordshire, England, 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Central London, on the banks of the River Colne. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1893 and 1997, Watford was the birth place of 21 globally memorable people, including Vinnie Jones, Geri Halliwell, and Anthony Berkeley Cox. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Watford including Alan Bush, Alphonse Legros, and Geoffrey de Havilland.

People Born in Watford

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People Deceased in Watford

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Watford were soccer players (6), actors (3), musicians (3), singers (2), and politicians (2),  while most who died were composers (1), painters (1), engineers (1), actors (1), and soccer players (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Watford, including Paul Robinson, Ian Walker, and Kelly Smith. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Watford, including Paul Robinson, Ian Walker, and Kelly Smith.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Watford since 1700.