Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland ranks 6,396th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lelystad, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and Marlborough, Wiltshire. Memorable people born in Bishop Auckland include Henry Liddell, Charlie Spedding, and Ross Turnbull. Memorable people who died in Bishop Auckland include Richard de Bury. Bishop Auckland has been the birth place of many linguists, and athletes and the death place of many religious figures. Bishop Auckland is located in United Kingdom.
Bishop Auckland is a market town and civil parish at the confluence of the River Wear and the River Gaunless in County Durham, England. It is 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Darlington and 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Durham. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1811 and 1985, Bishop Auckland was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Henry Liddell, Charlie Spedding, and Ross Turnbull. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Bishop Auckland including Richard de Bury.
People Born in Bishop Auckland
Go to all RankingsHenry Liddell
LINGUIST
1811 - 1898
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 1
Charlie Spedding
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 2
Ross Turnbull
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Bishop Auckland
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Most individuals born in present day Bishop Auckland were linguists (1), athletes (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were religious figures (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bishop Auckland, including Charlie Spedding. Whereas, throughout history, linguists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bishop Auckland, including Henry Liddell.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bishop Auckland since 1700.