Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire ranks 10,987th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Baffin Island, Groote Eylandt, and Perga. The most famous people from Bedfordshire are Joseph Paxton. The most famous people who died in Bedfordshire are Thomas Norton. Bedfordshire has been the birth place of many architects and the death place of many politicians. Bedfordshire is located in United Kingdom.
Bedfordshire is a ceremonial county in the East of England. It is bordered by Northamptonshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Hertfordshire to the south-east and south, and Buckinghamshire to the west. The largest settlement is Luton. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1803, Bedfordshire was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Joseph Paxton. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Bedfordshire including Thomas Norton.
People Born in Bedfordshire
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People Deceased in Bedfordshire
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bedfordshire were architects (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history architects have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bedfordshire, including Joseph Paxton.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bedfordshire since 1700.
