Sherborne
Sherborne ranks 6,203rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Huntly, New Zealand, North Ossetia–Alania, and Chippenham. The most famous people from Sherborne are Stephen Harding, Charles Tate Regan, and John Whittingdale. The most famous people who died in Sherborne are Æthelberht, King of Wessex, and Duncan Hamilton. Sherborne has been the birth place of many religious figures, and biologists and the death place of many politicians, and racing drivers. Sherborne is located in United Kingdom.
People
Between 1059 and 1959, Sherborne was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Stephen Harding, Charles Tate Regan, and John Whittingdale. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Sherborne including Æthelberht, King of Wessex, and Duncan Hamilton.
People Born in Sherborne
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Stephen Harding
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1059 - 1134
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 1
Charles Tate Regan
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1943
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2
John Whittingdale
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Sherborne
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Æthelberht, King of Wessex
POLITICIAN
836 - 865
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 1
Duncan Hamilton
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1994
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sherborne were religious figures (1), biologists (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were politicians (1), and racing drivers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sherborne, including John Whittingdale. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sherborne, including Stephen Harding.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Sherborne since 1700.
