Broseley
Broseley ranks 17,209th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind East Melbourne, Tarusa, and Tenali. The most famous people from Broseley are Hermione Baddeley, Leroy Watson, and Shane Embury. Broseley has been the birth place of many actors, and athletes. Broseley is located in United Kingdom.
Broseley is a market town in Shropshire, England, with a population of 4,929 at the 2011 Census and an estimate of 5,022 in 2019. The River Severn flows to its north and east. The first iron bridge in the world was built in 1779 across the Severn, linking Broseley with Coalbrookdale and Madeley. This contributed to the early industrial development in the Ironbridge Gorge, which is now part of a World Heritage Site. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1906 and 1967, Broseley was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Hermione Baddeley, Leroy Watson, and Shane Embury.
People Born in Broseley
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Hermione Baddeley
ACTOR
1906 - 1986
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 1
Leroy Watson
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 2
Shane Embury
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Broseley
Go to all RankingsLeroy Watson
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 2
Shane Embury
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Broseley were actors (1), athletes (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Broseley, including Leroy Watson. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Broseley, including Hermione Baddeley.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Broseley since 1700.
