Hendon
Hendon ranks 1,577th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Marília, Eugene, Oregon, and Macclesfield. Memorable people born in Hendon include Bob Anderson, Richard Llewellyn, and David Bedford. Memorable people who died in Hendon include Herbert Chapman, and Philippa Fawcett. Hendon has been the birth place of many soccer players, and racing drivers and the death place of many soccer players, and mathematicians. Hendon is located in United Kingdom.
Hendon is an urban area in the London Borough of Barnet, northwest London 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Charing Cross. Hendon was an ancient manor and parish in the county of Middlesex and a former borough, the Municipal Borough of Hendon; it has been part of Greater London since 1965. Hendon falls almost entirely within the NW4 postcode, while the West Hendon part falls in NW9. Colindale to the northwest was once considered part of Hendon but is today separated by the M1 motorway. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1903 and 1989, Hendon was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Bob Anderson, Richard Llewellyn, and David Bedford. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Hendon including Herbert Chapman, and Philippa Fawcett.
People Born in Hendon
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Bob Anderson
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 1967
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 1
Richard Llewellyn
WRITER
1906 - 1983
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 2
David Bedford
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2011
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3
Harold Whitlock
ATHLETE
1903 - 1985
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 4
Donald Burgess
CYCLIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 5
Peter Mandelson
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 6
Stuart Milner-Barry
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1995
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 7
Denis Compton
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1997
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 8
Rafi Gavron
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 9
Gary Breen
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.00
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Born in Hendon
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CYCLIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 5
Denis Compton
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 1997
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Hendon
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Herbert Chapman
SOCCER PLAYER
1878 - 1934
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 1
Philippa Fawcett
MATHEMATICIAN
1868 - 1948
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Hendon
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Most individuals born in present day Hendon were soccer players (2), racing drivers (1), writers (1), musicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were soccer players (1), and mathematicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, racing drivers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hendon, including Bob Anderson. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hendon, including Denis Compton, and Gary Breen.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Hendon since 1700.
