Alton, Hampshire
Alton, Hampshire ranks 9,779th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind La Trinité-sur-Mer, Peterborough Castle, and Al Diwaniyah. The most famous people from Alton, Hampshire are William Curtis, and Jimmy Dickinson. The most famous people who died in Alton, Hampshire are Bernard Montgomery, Owen Willans Richardson, and Jimmy Dickinson. Alton, Hampshire has been the birth place of many biologists, and soccer players and the death place of many military personnels, and physicists. Alton, Hampshire is located in United Kingdom.
People
Between 1746 and 1925, Alton, Hampshire was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including William Curtis, and Jimmy Dickinson. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Alton, Hampshire including Bernard Montgomery, Owen Willans Richardson, and Jimmy Dickinson. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Alton, Hampshire than were born there.
People Born in Alton, Hampshire
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William Curtis
BIOLOGIST
1746 - 1799
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 1
Jimmy Dickinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1982
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Alton, Hampshire
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Bernard Montgomery
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1976
HPI: 84.19
Rank: 1
Owen Willans Richardson
PHYSICIST
1879 - 1959
HPI: 82.49
Rank: 2
Jimmy Dickinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1982
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 3
Benjamin Jowett
WRITER
1817 - 1893
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Alton, Hampshirewere biologists (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were military personnels (1), physicists (1), soccer players (1), and writers (1).
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Alton, Hampshire since 1700.
