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Clapham (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Clapham ranks 1,399th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Edogawa, Tokyo, Bedford, and West Chester, Pennsylvania. Memorable people born in Clapham include Annie Besant, Kingsley Amis, and F. H. Bradley. Memorable people who died in Clapham include Vivienne Westwood, Samuel Pepys, and Jeremy Brett. Clapham has been the birth place of many writers, and actors and the death place of many fashion designers, and writers. Clapham is located in United Kingdom.

Clapham is a district in south west London, England, lying mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, but with some areas extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1820 and 1979, Clapham was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Annie Besant, Kingsley Amis, and F. H. Bradley. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Clapham including Vivienne Westwood, Samuel Pepys, and Jeremy Brett.

People Born in Clapham

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Clapham were writers (3), actors (2), social activists (1), philosophers (1), and historians (1),  while most who died were fashion designers (1), writers (1), actors (1), chess players (1), and engineers (1).

Over the past 100 years, historians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Clapham, including John Keegan. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Clapham, including Kingsley Amis, Julian Symons, and George Grove.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Clapham since 1700.