Newry
Newry ranks 3,379th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Darlington, Soest, Germany, and Georgia (U.S. state). The most famous people from Newry are Pat Jennings, Peter McParland, and Joseph Barcroft. Newry has been the birth place of many soccer players, and biologists. Newry is located in United Kingdom.
People
Between 1872 and 1977, Newry was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Pat Jennings, Peter McParland, and Joseph Barcroft.
People Born in Newry
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Pat Jennings
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 1
Peter McParland
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2025
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 2
Joseph Barcroft
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1947
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 3
Colin Clarke
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 4
Tomm Moore
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Newry were soccer players (2), biologists (1), coaches (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Newry, including Pat Jennings, and Peter McParland. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Newry, including Pat Jennings, and Peter McParland.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Newry since 1700.
