Colwyn Bay
Colwyn Bay ranks 4,936th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Estonia, Pembroke, Ontario, and Guadalajara, Spain. Memorable people born in Colwyn Bay include Timothy Dalton, Terry Jones, and Paula Yates. Colwyn Bay has been the birth place of many actors and writers. Colwyn Bay is located in United Kingdom.
Colwyn Bay is a town, community and seaside resort in Conwy County Borough on the north coast of Wales overlooking the Irish Sea. It lies within the historic county of Denbighshire. Eight neighbouring communities are incorporated within its postal district. Established as its own separate parish in 1844 with just a small grouping of homes and farms where the community of Old Colwyn stands today, Colwyn Bay has expanded to become the second-largest community and business centre in the north of Wales as well as the 14th largest in the whole of Wales with the urban statistical area, including Old Colwyn, Rhos-on-Sea, and Mochdre and Penrhyn Bay, having a population of 34,284 at the 2011 census. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1942 and 1959, Colwyn Bay was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Timothy Dalton, Terry Jones, and Paula Yates.
People Born in Colwyn Bay
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Timothy Dalton
1946 - Present
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 1
Terry Jones
1942 - 2020
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 2
Paula Yates
1959 - 2000
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 3
Most individuals born in present day Colwyn Bay were actors (2) and writers (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Colwyn Bay since 1700.
