Devon (gbr)

Devon

Devon ranks 2,588th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nashua, New Hampshire, Toyota, Aichi, and Saumur. Memorable people born in Devon include John Ford, William Froude, and Henry de Bracton. Memorable people who died in Devon include Ubba, Henry Every, and Edward John Eyre. Devon has been the birth place of many writers, and engineers and the death place of many military personnels, and pirates. Devon is located in United Kingdom.

Devon is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by the Bristol Channel to the north, Somerset and Dorset to the east, the English Channel to the south, and Cornwall to the west. The city of Plymouth is the largest settlement, and the city of Exeter is the county town. Read more on Wikipedia