Camberwell
Camberwell ranks 602nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Girona, Yonkers, New York, and Savannah, Georgia. Memorable people born in Camberwell include Edward Burnett Tylor, Anthony James Leggett, and Joseph Chamberlain. Memorable people who died in Camberwell include Nur Hassan Hussein, Sarah Kane, and James Collinson. Camberwell has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Camberwell is located in United Kingdom.
Camberwell is an area of South London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark, 2+3⁄4 miles southeast of Charing Cross. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1811 and 2000, Camberwell was the birth place of 23 globally memorable people, including Edward Burnett Tylor, Anthony James Leggett, and Joseph Chamberlain. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Camberwell including Nur Hassan Hussein, Sarah Kane, and James Collinson.
People Born in Camberwell
Go to all RankingsEdward Burnett Tylor
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1832 - 1917
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 1
Anthony James Leggett
PHYSICIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 2
Joseph Chamberlain
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1914
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 3
Robert Browning
WRITER
1812 - 1889
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 4
Rio Ferdinand
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 5
Stella McCartney
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 6
Timothy Laurence
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 7
Martin McDonagh
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 8
Jadon Sancho
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 9
Richard Haydn
ACTOR
1905 - 1985
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 10
James Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
1873 - 1955
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 11
Alfred Domett
WRITER
1811 - 1887
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Camberwell
Go to all RankingsJames Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
1873 - 1955
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 11
Alfred Domett
WRITER
1811 - 1887
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12
Cecil Sharp
MUSICIAN
1859 - 1924
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 14
Joe Aribo
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 23.38
Rank: 20
People Deceased in Camberwell
Go to all RankingsNur Hassan Hussein
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2020
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 1
Sarah Kane
WRITER
1971 - 1999
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 2
James Collinson
PAINTER
1825 - 1881
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Camberwell
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Most individuals born in present day Camberwell were soccer players (10), writers (3), actors (3), anthropologists (1), and physicists (1), while most who died were politicians (1), writers (1), and painters (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Camberwell, including Rio Ferdinand, Jadon Sancho, and Tammy Abraham. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Camberwell, including Rio Ferdinand, Jadon Sancho, and James Jones.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Camberwell since 1700.