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Present Day

Leeds (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Leeds ranks 226th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kassel, Königsberg, and Omaha, Nebraska. The most famous people from Leeds are Nevill Francis Mott, Peter O'Toole, and Christopher Tolkien. The most famous people who died in Leeds are Zygmunt Bauman, MF Doom, and Bobby Collins. Leeds has been the birth place of many actors, and soccer players and the death place of many soccer players, and philosophers. Leeds is located in United Kingdom.

People

Between 1721 and 2001, Leeds was the birth place of 63 globally memorable people, including Nevill Francis Mott, Peter O'Toole, and Christopher Tolkien. Additionaly, 11 globally memorable people have passed away in Leeds including Zygmunt Bauman, MF Doom, and Bobby Collins.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Leeds were actors (15), soccer players (12), athletes (8), musicians (4), and writers (3),  while most who died were soccer players (6), philosophers (1), singers (1), painters (1), and physicists (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Leeds, including Peter O'Toole, Tom Wilkinson, and Bob Peck. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Leeds, including Peter O'Toole, Tom Wilkinson, and Bob Peck.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 19 globally memorable people born in Leeds since 1700.

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