Dartford
Dartford ranks 1,473rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Barmen, Guben, and Goiânia. Memorable people born in Dartford include Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Robert Maynard. Memorable people who died in Dartford include Richard Trevithick, and James Brokenshire. Dartford has been the birth place of many soccer players, and musicians and the death place of many inventors, and politicians. Dartford is located in United Kingdom.
Dartford is the principal town in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, England. It is located 18 mi (29 km) south-east of Central London and is situated adjacent to the London Borough of Bexley to its west. To its north, across the Thames estuary, is Thurrock in Essex, which can be reached via the Dartford Crossing. To its east lies the Borough of Gravesham and to the south the district of Sevenoaks. It had a population of 51,240. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1684 and 1992, Dartford was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Robert Maynard. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Dartford including Richard Trevithick, and James Brokenshire.
People Born in Dartford
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Mick Jagger
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 81.35
Rank: 1
Keith Richards
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 2
Robert Maynard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1684 - 1751
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 3
Dick Taylor
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 4
Peter Blake
PAINTER
1932 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 5
Malcolm Allison
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2010
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 6
Andrea Arnold
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 7
Adam Curtis
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.28
Rank: 8
Jamie O'Hara
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 19.97
Rank: 9
Luke Freeman
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 14.66
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Dartford
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Richard Trevithick
INVENTOR
1771 - 1833
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 1
James Brokenshire
POLITICIAN
1968 - 2021
HPI: 22.18
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Dartford
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Most individuals born in present day Dartford were soccer players (3), musicians (2), film directors (2), singers (1), and military personnels (1), while most who died were inventors (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dartford, including Malcolm Allison, Jamie O'Hara, and Luke Freeman. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dartford, including Malcolm Allison, Jamie O'Hara, and Luke Freeman.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Dartford since 1700.
