Braintree, Essex
Braintree, Essex ranks 9,376th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tenby, Düsseldorf-Benrath, and Portimão. Memorable people born in Braintree, Essex include Liam Howlett, and James Challis. Braintree, Essex has been the birth place of many musicians, and astronomers. Braintree, Essex is located in United Kingdom.
Braintree is a town in Essex, England, and is the principal settlement of Braintree District. It is located 10 miles (16 km) north-east of Chelmsford, 15 miles (24 km) west of Colchester and 35 miles (56 km) north-west of Southend-on-Sea. According to the 2021 Census, the town had a population of 43,492; the urban area, which includes Great Notley, Rayne, Tye Green and High Garrett, had a population of 55,793. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1803 and 1971, Braintree, Essex was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Liam Howlett, and James Challis.
People Born in Braintree, Essex
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Liam Howlett
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 1
James Challis
ASTRONOMER
1803 - 1882
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Braintree, Essex were musicians (1), and astronomers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Braintree, Essex, including Liam Howlett. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Braintree, Essex, including Liam Howlett.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Braintree, Essex since 1700.
