Hackney, London
Hackney, London ranks 4,170th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rochester, Kent, Liuyang, and McAlester, Oklahoma. Memorable people born in Hackney, London include Edward Turner Bennett, Graham Parker, and Japhet Tanganga. Memorable people who died in Hackney, London include Robert Knox. Hackney, London has been the birth place of many athletes, and biologists and the death place of many physicians. Hackney, London is located in United Kingdom.
Hackney is a district in East London, England, forming around two-thirds of the area of the modern London Borough of Hackney, to which it gives its name. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Charing Cross and includes part of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Historically it was within the county of Middlesex. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1797 and 2001, Hackney, London was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Edward Turner Bennett, Graham Parker, and Japhet Tanganga. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Hackney, London including Robert Knox.
People Born in Hackney, London
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Edward Turner Bennett
BIOLOGIST
1797 - 1836
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 1
Graham Parker
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 2
Japhet Tanganga
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.51
Rank: 3
Mike McFarlane
ATHLETE
1960 - 2023
HPI: 32.25
Rank: 4
Scarlett Mew Jensen
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 5
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Hackney, London were athletes (2), biologists (1), singers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were physicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hackney, London, including Mike McFarlane, and Scarlett Mew Jensen. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hackney, London, including Mike McFarlane, and Scarlett Mew Jensen.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Hackney, London since 1700.
