Headington
Headington ranks 18,298th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Areado, Sirajganj District, and Narail District. The most famous people from Headington are Heather Angel. The most famous people who died in Headington are Joan Clarke, and Geoffrey Crossley. Headington has been the birth place of many actors and the death place of many mathematicians, and racing drivers. Headington is located in United Kingdom.
Headington is an eastern suburb of Oxford, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is at the top of Headington Hill overlooking the city in the Thames valley below, and bordering Marston to the north-west, Cowley to the south, and Barton and Risinghurst to the east. The life of the large residential area is centred upon London Road, the main road between London and Oxford. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1909, Headington was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Heather Angel. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Headington including Joan Clarke, and Geoffrey Crossley. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Headington than were born there.
People Born in Headington
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People Deceased in Headington
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Joan Clarke
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 1996
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 1
Geoffrey Crossley
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2002
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Headington were actors (1), while most who died were mathematicians (1), and racing drivers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Headington, including Heather Angel.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Headington since 1700.
