Diss, Norfolk
Diss, Norfolk ranks 10,084th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Santa Rita do Sapucaí, Kimry, and Saifai. Memorable people born in Diss, Norfolk include John Wilbye, and Declan Rudd. Diss, Norfolk has been the birth place of many composers, and soccer players. Diss, Norfolk is located in United Kingdom.
Diss is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in South Norfolk, England, near the boundary with Suffolk. It had population of 7,572 in 2011. Diss railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line between London and Norwich. It lies in the valley of the River Waveney, round a mere covering 6 acres (2.4 ha) and up to 18 feet (5.5 m) deep, although there is another 51 feet (16 m) of mud. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1574 and 1991, Diss, Norfolk was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including John Wilbye, and Declan Rudd.
People Born in Diss, Norfolk
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John Wilbye
COMPOSER
1574 - 1638
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 1
Declan Rudd
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 11.90
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Diss, Norfolk were composers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Diss, Norfolk, including Declan Rudd. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Diss, Norfolk, including John Wilbye.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Diss, Norfolk since 1700.
