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Chelsea, London (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Chelsea, London ranks 549th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Compton, California, Gelsenkirchen, and Cluj-Napoca. Memorable people born in Chelsea, London include Harold Macmillan, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Christopher Robin Milne. Memorable people who died in Chelsea, London include J. M. W. Turner, Christopher Lee, and Rosalind Franklin. Chelsea, London has been the birth place of many actors, and politicians and the death place of many actors, and writers. Chelsea, London is located in United Kingdom.

Chelsea is an affluent area in West London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles (4 km). It lies on the north bank of the River Thames and for postal purposes is part of the south-western postal area. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1756 and 2000, Chelsea, London was the birth place of 25 globally memorable people, including Harold Macmillan, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Christopher Robin Milne. Additionaly, 28 globally memorable people have passed away in Chelsea, London including J. M. W. Turner, Christopher Lee, and Rosalind Franklin. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Chelsea, London than were born there.

People Born in Chelsea, London

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Chelsea, London were actors (6), politicians (4), writers (3), soccer players (3), and astronomers (2),  while most who died were actors (10), writers (5), biologists (4), painters (3), and politicians (2).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chelsea, London, including Edward Fox, Susannah York, and Omid Djalili. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chelsea, London, including Edward Fox, Susannah York, and Jon Pertwee.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 15 globally memorable people born in Chelsea, London since 1700.