Faversham
Faversham ranks 14,915th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Curepipe, Birr, County Offaly, and King's College Hospital. Memorable people born in Faversham include George Finlay. Memorable people who died in Faversham include Paul Ritter. Faversham has been the birth place of many historians and the death place of many actors. Faversham is located in United Kingdom.
Faversham is a market town in Kent, England, 8 miles (13 km) from Sittingbourne, 48 miles (77 km) from London and 10 miles (16 km) from Canterbury, next to the Swale, a strip of sea separating mainland Kent from the Isle of Sheppey in the Thames Estuary. It is close to the A2, which follows an ancient British trackway which was used by the Romans and the Anglo-Saxons, and known as Watling Street. The name is of Old English origin, meaning "the metal-worker's village". Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1799, Faversham was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including George Finlay. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Faversham including Paul Ritter.
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Most individuals born in present day Faversham were historians (1), while most who died were actors (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history historians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Faversham, including George Finlay.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Faversham since 1700.