Bridgwater
Bridgwater ranks 10,953rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Arcadia (regional unit), Bacharach, and Sydney, Nova Scotia. Memorable people born in Bridgwater include Robert Blake. Memorable people who died in Bridgwater include Frank Hadow. Bridgwater has been the birth place of many military personnels and the death place of many tennis players. Bridgwater is located in United Kingdom.
Bridgwater is a historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England. The town had a population of 41,276 at the 2021 census. Bridgwater is at the edge of the Somerset Levels, in level and well-wooded country. The town lies along both sides of the River Parrett; it has been a major inland port and trading centre since the industrial revolution. Most of its industrial bases still stand today. Its larger neighbour, Taunton, is linked to Bridgwater via a canal, the M5 motorway and the GWR railway line. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1599, Bridgwater was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Robert Blake. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Bridgwater including Frank Hadow.
People Born in Bridgwater
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People Deceased in Bridgwater
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bridgwater were military personnels (1), while most who died were tennis players (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bridgwater, including Robert Blake.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Bridgwater since 1700.
