Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire ranks 7,670th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Västmanland, Mangyongdae, and Yambol. Memorable people born in Cambridgeshire include Henry of Huntingdon, and Carl Hester. Memorable people who died in Cambridgeshire include Vladimir Minorsky. Cambridgeshire has been the birth place of many writers, and athletes and the death place of many historians. Cambridgeshire is located in United Kingdom.
Cambridgeshire or the County of Cambridge is a ceremonial county and historic county in the East of England and East Anglia. It is bordered by Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the west. The largest settlement is the city of Peterborough, and the city of Cambridge is the county town. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1080 and 1967, Cambridgeshire was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Henry of Huntingdon, and Carl Hester. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Cambridgeshire including Vladimir Minorsky.
People Born in Cambridgeshire
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Henry of Huntingdon
WRITER
1080 - 1160
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 1
Carl Hester
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 32.62
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Cambridgeshire
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Cambridgeshire were writers (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were historians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Cambridgeshire, including Carl Hester. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cambridgeshire, including Henry of Huntingdon.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Cambridgeshire since 1700.
