Camberley
Camberley ranks 3,581st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Williamsburg, Virginia, Kadoma, Osaka, and Jelenia Góra. Memorable people born in Camberley include Frederick Twort, Emma Kirkby, and Simone Ashley. Memorable people who died in Camberley include George Abraham Grierson, and Bret Harte. Camberley has been the birth place of many physicians, and singers and the death place of many linguists, and writers. Camberley is located in United Kingdom.
Camberley is a town in northwest Surrey, England, around 29 miles south-west of central London. It is in the Borough of Surrey Heath and is close to the county boundaries with Hampshire and Berkshire. Known originally as "Cambridge Town", it was assigned its current name by the General Post Office in 1877. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1877 and 1995, Camberley was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Frederick Twort, Emma Kirkby, and Simone Ashley. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Camberley including George Abraham Grierson, and Bret Harte.
People Born in Camberley
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Frederick Twort
PHYSICIAN
1877 - 1950
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 1
Emma Kirkby
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 2
Simone Ashley
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 3
Raymond Stevens
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 25.16
Rank: 4
George Saville
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 15.39
Rank: 5
Alex Matthews
RUGBY PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Camberley
Go to all RankingsSimone Ashley
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 3
Raymond Stevens
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 25.16
Rank: 4
Alex Matthews
RUGBY PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Camberley
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George Abraham Grierson
LINGUIST
1851 - 1941
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 1
Bret Harte
WRITER
1836 - 1902
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Camberley were physicians (1), singers (1), actors (1), athletes (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were linguists (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Camberley, including Emma Kirkby. Whereas, throughout history, physicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Camberley, including Frederick Twort.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Camberley since 1700.
