Downend, South Gloucestershire
Downend, South Gloucestershire ranks 17,500th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Soacha, Bacchus Marsh, and Fortis Green. The most famous people from Downend, South Gloucestershire are W. G. Grace. Downend, South Gloucestershire has been the birth place of many cricketers. Downend, South Gloucestershire is located in United Kingdom.
Downend is a residential suburb of Greater Bristol, England, the housing stock is typically terraced Victorian, 1930s and 1950s semi-detached and detached. It is in the South Gloucestershire local district, located to the northeast of Bristol and bordered by the Bristol City suburb of Fishponds, and the South Gloucestershire suburbs of Staple Hill, Frenchay, Mangotsfield, and Emersons Green. The community was formerly part of the parish of Mangotsfield. On 19 January 2020 The Sunday Times ran an article which named Downend as one of the UK's best suburbs. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1848, Downend, South Gloucestershire was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including W. G. Grace.
People Born in Downend, South Gloucestershire
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Downend, South Gloucestershire were cricketers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history cricketers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Downend, South Gloucestershire, including W. G. Grace.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Downend, South Gloucestershire since 1700.
