Doncaster (gbr)

Doncaster

Doncaster ranks 952nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Matsudo, Landshut, and Banská Bystrica. Memorable people born in Doncaster include Diana Rigg, Jeremy Clarkson, and John McLaughlin. Memorable people who died in Doncaster include Maurice Setters. Doncaster has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many soccer players. Doncaster is located in United Kingdom.

Doncaster is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of the City of Doncaster metropolitan borough, and is the second largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield. Noted for its racing and railway history, it is situated in the Don Valley on the western edge of the Humberhead Levels and east of the Pennines. It had a population of 87,455 at the 2021 census, whilst its built-up area had a population of 160,220, and the wider metropolitan borough had a population of 308,100. Read more on Wikipedia