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Gainsborough, Lincolnshire (gbr)

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Gainsborough, Lincolnshire ranks 6,512th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Burkhan Khaldun, Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, and Calanda, Spain. Memorable people born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire include Halford Mackinder and Sybil Thorndike. Memorable people who died in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire include Sweyn Forkbeard. Gainsborough, Lincolnshire has been the birth place of many politicians and actors and the death place of many politicians. Gainsborough, Lincolnshire is located in United Kingdom.

Gainsborough is a market town, inland port and civil parish in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The population was 20,842 at the 2011 census, and estimated at 23,243 in 2019. It lies on the east bank of the River Trent, 18 miles (29 km) north-west of Lincoln, 16 miles (26 km) south-west of Scunthorpe, 20 miles south-east of Doncaster and 39 miles (63 km) east of Sheffield. It is England's furthest inland port at over 55 miles (89 km) from the North Sea. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1861 and 1882, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Halford Mackinder and Sybil Thorndike. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire including Sweyn Forkbeard.

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Most individuals born in present day Gainsborough, Lincolnshire were politicians (1) and actors (1),  while most who died were politicians (1).

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire since 1700.