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Armley (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Armley ranks 14,217th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cuernavaca, Kythira, and Sant Antoni de Portmany. The most famous people from Armley are Alan Bennett. Armley has been the birth place of many writers. Armley is located in United Kingdom.

Armley is a district in the west of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It starts less than 1 mile (1.6 km) from Leeds city centre. Like much of Leeds, Armley grew in the Industrial Revolution and had several mills, one of which now houses the Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills. Armley is predominantly and historically a largely working class area of the city, still retains many smaller industrial businesses, and has many rows of back-to-back terraced houses. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1934, Armley was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Alan Bennett.

People Born in Armley

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Armley were writers (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Armley, including Alan Bennett. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Armley, including Alan Bennett.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Armley since 1700.