Bradford-on-Avon
Bradford-on-Avon ranks 14,535th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Alavus, Asikkala, and Askola. The most famous people from Bradford-on-Avon are Henry Shrapnel, and Fitzroy Simpson. Bradford-on-Avon has been the birth place of many inventors, and soccer players. Bradford-on-Avon is located in United Kingdom.
Bradford-on-Avon is a town and civil parish in west Wiltshire, England, near the border with Somerset. The town's canal, historic buildings, shops, pubs and restaurants make it popular with tourists. The parish had a population of 10,405 at the 2021 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1761 and 1970, Bradford-on-Avon was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Henry Shrapnel, and Fitzroy Simpson.
People Born in Bradford-on-Avon
Go to all RankingsHenry Shrapnel
INVENTOR
1761 - 1842
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 1
Fitzroy Simpson
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 34.41
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Bradford-on-Avon
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Most individuals born in present day Bradford-on-Avon were inventors (1), and soccer players (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 Bradford-on-Avon, including Fitzroy Simpson. Whereas, throughout history, inventors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bradford-on-Avon, including Henry Shrapnel.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Bradford-on-Avon since 1700.


