Chertsey
Chertsey ranks 1,998th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Auxerre, Whittier, California, and Vitry-sur-Seine. Memorable people born in Chertsey include Mike Rutherford, Robert Green, and Sean Lock. Memorable people who died in Chertsey include Jack Churchill, and Abraham Cowley. Chertsey has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many military personnels, and writers. Chertsey is located in United Kingdom.
Chertsey is a town in the Borough of Runnymede, Surrey, England, 18 miles (29 km) southwest of central London. It grew up around Chertsey Abbey, founded in AD 666 by St Erkenwald, and gained a market charter from Henry I. A bridge across the River Thames first appeared in the early 15th century. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1950 and 2003, Chertsey was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Mike Rutherford, Robert Green, and Sean Lock. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Chertsey including Jack Churchill, and Abraham Cowley.
People Born in Chertsey
Go to all RankingsMike Rutherford
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 1
Robert Green
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.15
Rank: 2
Sean Lock
ACTOR
1963 - 2021
HPI: 36.27
Rank: 3
Justin Hawkins
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.37
Rank: 4
Harvey Elliott
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 5
Andrew Simpson
ATHLETE
1976 - 2013
HPI: 29.44
Rank: 6
Tim Brabants
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 25.00
Rank: 7
Katie Archibald
CYCLIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 20.71
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Born in Chertsey
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Chertsey
Go to all RankingsJack Churchill
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1996
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 1
Abraham Cowley
WRITER
1618 - 1667
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Chertsey were soccer players (2), athletes (2), musicians (1), actors (1), and singers (1), while most who died were military personnels (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chertsey, including Robert Green, and Harvey Elliott. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chertsey, including Robert Green, and Harvey Elliott.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Chertsey since 1700.