Haslemere
Haslemere ranks 6,390th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sumida, Tokyo, Lancashire, and Molins de Rei. Memorable people born in Haslemere include Rachel Portman, Grace Chisholm Young, and Rex Orange County. Memorable people who died in Haslemere include Francis Galton, John Tyndall, and Helen Allingham. Haslemere has been the birth place of many composers, and mathematicians and the death place of many statisticians, and physicists. Haslemere is located in United Kingdom.
The town of Haslemere and the villages of Shottermill and Grayswood are in south west Surrey, England, around 38 mi (62 km) south west of London. Together with the settlements of Hindhead and Beacon Hill, they comprise the civil parish of Haslemere in the Borough of Waverley. The tripoint between the counties of Surrey, Hampshire and West Sussex is at the west end of Shottermill. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1868 and 1998, Haslemere was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Rachel Portman, Grace Chisholm Young, and Rex Orange County. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Haslemere including Francis Galton, John Tyndall, and Helen Allingham. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Haslemere than were born there.
People Born in Haslemere
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Rachel Portman
COMPOSER
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 1
Grace Chisholm Young
MATHEMATICIAN
1868 - 1944
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 2
Rex Orange County
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 20.86
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Haslemere
Go to all RankingsGrace Chisholm Young
MATHEMATICIAN
1868 - 1944
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 2
Rex Orange County
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 20.86
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Haslemere
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Francis Galton
STATISTICIAN
1822 - 1911
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 1
John Tyndall
PHYSICIST
1820 - 1893
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 2
Helen Allingham
PAINTER
1848 - 1926
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 3
Margaret Scriven
TENNIS PLAYER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 4
Peter Gethin
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2011
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 5
Archibald Geikie
1835 - 1924
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 6
Wordsworth Donisthorpe
INVENTOR
1847 - 1914
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Deceased in Haslemere
Go to all RankingsMargaret Scriven
TENNIS PLAYER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 4
Wordsworth Donisthorpe
INVENTOR
1847 - 1914
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Haslemere were composers (1), mathematicians (1), and singers (1), while most who died were statisticians (1), physicists (1), painters (1), tennis players (1), and racing drivers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, composers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Haslemere, including Rachel Portman. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Haslemere, including Rachel Portman.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Haslemere since 1700.
