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Present Day

Handsworth, West Midlands (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Handsworth, West Midlands ranks 9,560th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sovetsky District, Kirov Oblast, Lubawka, and Hôtel du Plessis-Guénégaud. Memorable people born in Handsworth, West Midlands include Benjamin Zephaniah, and Jamelia. Handsworth, West Midlands has been the birth place of many writers, and actors. Handsworth, West Midlands is located in United Kingdom.

Handsworth is an inner-city area of Birmingham in the county of the West Midlands, England. Historically in Staffordshire, Handsworth lies just outside Birmingham City Centre and near the town of Smethwick. In 2021 the ward had a population of 11,820. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1958 and 1981, Handsworth, West Midlands was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Benjamin Zephaniah, and Jamelia.

People Born in Handsworth, West Midlands

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Handsworth, West Midlands were writers (1), and actors (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Handsworth, West Midlands, including Benjamin Zephaniah. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Handsworth, West Midlands, including Benjamin Zephaniah.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Handsworth, West Midlands since 1700.