Cleckheaton
Cleckheaton ranks 13,491st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ossett, Whitewater, Wisconsin, and Rothwell, West Yorkshire. Memorable people born in Cleckheaton include Roger Hargreaves. Cleckheaton has been the birth place of many writers. Cleckheaton is located in United Kingdom.
Cleckheaton is a town in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated south of Bradford, east of Brighouse, west of Batley and south-west of Leeds. It is at the centre of the Spen Valley and was the major town in the former borough of Spenborough. Cleckheaton has a history as a mill town and forms part of the Heavy Woollen District. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1935, Cleckheaton was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Roger Hargreaves.
People Born in Cleckheaton
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Most individuals born in present day Cleckheaton were writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Cleckheaton, including Roger Hargreaves. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Cleckheaton, including Roger Hargreaves.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Cleckheaton since 1700.