Selby
Selby ranks 6,377th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Musashimurayama, Tokyo, Bomet, and Rockport, Massachusetts. The most famous people from Selby are Henry I of England, Smithson Tennant, and James Stephenson. Selby has been the birth place of many politicians, and chemists. Selby is located in United Kingdom.
People
Between 1068 and 1889, Selby was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Henry I of England, Smithson Tennant, and James Stephenson.
People Born in Selby
Go to all RankingsHenry I of England
POLITICIAN
1068 - 1135
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 1
Smithson Tennant
CHEMIST
1761 - 1815
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 2
James Stephenson
ACTOR
1889 - 1941
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Selby were politicians (1), chemists (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Selby, including Henry I of England.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Selby since 1700.



