Barking, London
Barking, London ranks 1,265th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Launceston, Tasmania, Kamakura, and Libreville. Memorable people born in Barking, London include The Edge, John Terry, and Daniel Tammet. Barking, London has been the birth place of many soccer players, and musicians. Barking, London is located in United Kingdom.
Barking is a riverside town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. It is 9.3 miles (15 km) east of Charing Cross. The total population of Barking was 59,068 at the 2011 census. In addition to an extensive and fairly low-density residential area, the town centre forms a large retail and commercial district, currently a focus for regeneration. The former industrial lands to the south are being redeveloped as Barking Riverside. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1948 and 1994, Barking, London was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including The Edge, John Terry, and Daniel Tammet.
People Born in Barking, London
Go to all RankingsThe Edge
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 1
John Terry
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 2
Daniel Tammet
WRITER
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 3
Leeroy Thornhill
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 4
Trevor Brooking
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 5
Billy Bragg
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 6
Bobby Zamora
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 32.45
Rank: 7
Ross Kemp
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 30.71
Rank: 8
Paul Konchesky
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 30.66
Rank: 9
Giles Barnes
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 20.50
Rank: 10
Dean Marney
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 19.00
Rank: 11
Dan Potts
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 14.72
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Barking, London
Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Barking, London were soccer players (7), musicians (2), writers (1), singers (1), and actors (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 Barking, London, including John Terry, Trevor Brooking, and Bobby Zamora. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Barking, London, including John Terry, Trevor Brooking, and Bobby Zamora.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Barking, London since 1700.