Cultural Production in

Present Day

Hampstead (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Hampstead ranks 272nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Magdeburg, West Berlin, and San Sebastián. Memorable people born in Hampstead include Nicholas Winton, Jane Goodall, and Marianne Faithfull. Memorable people who died in Hampstead include Sigmund Freud, Emmeline Pankhurst, and John Galsworthy. Hampstead has been the birth place of many actors, and musicians and the death place of many actors, and writers. Hampstead is located in United Kingdom.

Hampstead is an area in London, England, which lies 4 miles (6 km) northwest of Charing Cross, forming the northwest part of the London Borough of Camden, a borough in Inner London. It borders Highgate and Golders Green to the north, Belsize Park to the south and is surrounded from the northeast by Hampstead Heath, a large, hilly expanse of parkland. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1880 and 1996, Hampstead was the birth place of 48 globally memorable people, including Nicholas Winton, Jane Goodall, and Marianne Faithfull. Additionaly, 33 globally memorable people have passed away in Hampstead including Sigmund Freud, Emmeline Pankhurst, and John Galsworthy.

People Born in Hampstead

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People Deceased in Hampstead

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Hampstead were actors (15), musicians (4), writers (4), mathematicians (3), and racing drivers (2),  while most who died were actors (9), writers (8), politicians (3), singers (2), and musicians (2).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hampstead, including Stephen Fry, James Faulkner, and Julian Glover. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hampstead, including Stephen Fry, James Faulkner, and Julian Glover.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 20 globally memorable people born in Hampstead since 1700.