Dawley
Dawley ranks 6,967th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Montmartre, Gallipoli, Apulia, and Ōpunake. Memorable people born in Dawley include William Foulke, and Matthew Webb. Dawley has been the birth place of many soccer players, and religious figures. Dawley is located in United Kingdom.
Dawley is a town and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. It was originally, in 1963, going to be the main centre of the 'Dawley New Town' plan before it was decided in 1968 to name the new town as 'Telford', after the engineer and road-builder Thomas Telford. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1848 and 1874, Dawley was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including William Foulke, and Matthew Webb.
People Born in Dawley
Go to all RankingsWilliam Foulke
SOCCER PLAYER
1874 - 1916
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 1
Matthew Webb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1848 - 1883
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Dawley were soccer players (1), and religious figures (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dawley, including William Foulke.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Dawley since 1700.