Aston
Aston ranks 9,690th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gongju, Mossend, and Toplița. The most famous people from Aston are Albert Ketèlbey, and Syd Owen. The most famous people who died in Aston are A. H. Albut. Aston has been the birth place of many composers, and soccer players and the death place of many businesspeople. Aston is located in United Kingdom.
Aston is an area of inner Birmingham, in the metropolitan West Midlands of England, and historically within Warwickshire. Located immediately to the north-west of Central Birmingham, Aston constitutes a ward within the metropolitan authority. Prior to 1911, it was an independent parish, separate to Birmingham, known as Aston-juxta-Birmingham. It is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from Birmingham City Centre. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1875 and 1922, Aston was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Albert Ketèlbey, and Syd Owen. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Aston including A. H. Albut.
People Born in Aston
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Albert Ketèlbey
COMPOSER
1875 - 1959
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 1
Syd Owen
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1998
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Aston
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Aston were composers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were businesspeople (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Aston, including Albert Ketèlbey.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Aston since 1700.
