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Whitby (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Whitby ranks 4,697th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Décines-Charpieu, Hawthorne, California, and Pescina. Memorable people born in Whitby include William Bateson, Arthur Brown, and Samuel Barnett. Memorable people who died in Whitby include Eanflæd, Gilbert Ryle, and Luke Foxe. Whitby has been the birth place of many biologists, and singers and the death place of many companions, and philosophers. Whitby is located in United Kingdom.

Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is on the Yorkshire Coast at the mouth of the River Esk and has a maritime, mineral and tourist economy. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1861 and 1995, Whitby was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including William Bateson, Arthur Brown, and Samuel Barnett. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Whitby including Eanflæd, Gilbert Ryle, and Luke Foxe.

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People Deceased in Whitby

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Whitby were biologists (1), singers (1), actors (1), soccer players (1), and athletes (1),  while most who died were companions (1), philosophers (1), and explorers (1).

Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Whitby, including Arthur Brown. Whereas, throughout history, biologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Whitby, including William Bateson.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Whitby since 1700.