Chancery Lane
Chancery Lane ranks 20,510th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind San Francisco Ixhuatán, Minihy-Tréguier, and Pabu. Memorable people born in Chancery Lane include Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford. Memorable people who died in Chancery Lane include John Wilkins. Chancery Lane has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many mathematicians. Chancery Lane is located in United Kingdom.
Chancery Lane is a one-way street that forms part of the western boundary of the City of London. The east side of the street is entirely within the City, whilst the west side is in the City of Westminster south of Carey Street and the London Borough of Camden north of that street. The route originated as a 'new lane' created by the Knights Templar from their original 'old Temple' on the site of the present Southampton Buildings on Holborn, in order to access to their newly acquired property to the south of Fleet Street sometime before 1161. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1593, Chancery Lane was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Chancery Lane including John Wilkins.
People Born in Chancery Lane
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People Deceased in Chancery Lane
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Chancery Lane were politicians (1), while most who died were mathematicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chancery Lane, including Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Chancery Lane since 1700.
