Sherborne
Sherborne ranks #6225 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vaitupu, Chippenham, and Young, New South Wales. 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 birthplace 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, present-day Sherborne was the birthplace of 3 globally memorable people, including Stephen Harding, Charles Tate Regan, and John Whittingdale. Additionally, 2 globally memorable people died in present-day Sherborne, including Æthelberht, King of Wessex, and Duncan Hamilton.
People Born in Present-Day 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 Present-Day 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 people 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).
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in present-day Sherborne since 1700.
