Henley-on-Thames
Henley-on-Thames ranks #3670 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Huế, Fairfield, California, and Nantucket. The most famous people from Henley-on-Thames are David Tomlinson, Nicola Fairbrother, and Simon Dennis. The most famous people who died in Henley-on-Thames are Emma Orczy, Dusty Springfield, and Gladys Cooper. Henley-on-Thames has been the birthplace of many athletes, and actors and the death place of many writers, and actors. Henley-on-Thames is located in United Kingdom.
People
Between 1917 and 1992, present-day Henley-on-Thames was the birthplace of 5 globally memorable people, including David Tomlinson, Nicola Fairbrother, and Simon Dennis. Additionally, 7 globally memorable people died in present-day Henley-on-Thames, including Emma Orczy, Dusty Springfield, and Gladys Cooper. Interestingly, more notable people died in Henley-on-Thames than were born there.
People Born in Present-Day Henley-on-Thames
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David Tomlinson
Actor
1917 - 2000
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 1
Nicola Fairbrother
Wrestler
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 2
Simon Dennis
Athlete
1976 - Present
HPI: 34.10
Rank: 3
James Lawrence
Soccer Player
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.99
Rank: 4
Will Satch
Athlete
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.26
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Present-Day Henley-on-Thames
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Emma Orczy
Writer
1865 - 1947
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 1
Dusty Springfield
Singer
1939 - 1999
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 2
Gladys Cooper
Actor
1888 - 1971
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 3
James Blish
Writer
1921 - 1975
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 4
Gerry Anderson
Film Director
1929 - 2012
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 5
Beatrice Lillie
Actor
1894 - 1989
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 6
John Hunt, Baron Hunt
Military Personnel
1910 - 1998
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most people born in present-day Henley-on-Thames were athletes (2), actors (1), wrestlers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were writers (2), actors (2), singers (1), film directors (1), and military personnels (1).
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in present-day Henley-on-Thames since 1700.
