Berkeley Square
Berkeley Square ranks 14,717th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fenny Stratford, Hatay Province, and Tarnopol Voivodeship. The most famous people from Berkeley Square are Charles Rolls. The most famous people who died in Berkeley Square are Horace Walpole, Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein, and Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. Berkeley Square has been the birth place of many engineers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Berkeley Square is located in United Kingdom.
Berkeley Square is a garden square in the West End of London. It is one of the best known of the many squares in London, located in Mayfair in the City of Westminster. It was laid out in the mid 18th century by the architect William Kent, and originally extended further south. The garden's very large London Plane trees are among the oldest in central London, planted in 1789. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1877, Berkeley Square was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Charles Rolls. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Berkeley Square including Horace Walpole, Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein, and Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Berkeley Square than were born there.
People Born in Berkeley Square
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Go to all RankingsHorace Walpole
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1797
HPI: 76.39
Rank: 1
Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1956
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 2
Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1948
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 3
John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1883
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 4
Colley Cibber
WRITER
1671 - 1757
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Berkeley Square were engineers (1), while most who died were politicians (4), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history engineers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Berkeley Square, including Charles Rolls.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Berkeley Square since 1700.






