Hexham
Hexham ranks 2,142nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brindisi, Meudon, and Abeokuta. Memorable people born in Hexham include Aelred of Rievaulx, Pete Doherty, and Peter Beardsley. Hexham has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers. Hexham is located in United Kingdom.
Hexham is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the south bank of the River Tyne, formed by the confluence of the North Tyne and the South Tyne at Warden nearby, and close to Hadrian's Wall. Hexham was the administrative centre for the Tynedale district from 1974 to 2009. In 2011, it had a population of 13,097. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1110 and 1993, Hexham was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Aelred of Rievaulx, Pete Doherty, and Peter Beardsley.
People Born in Hexham
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Aelred of Rievaulx
WRITER
1110 - 1167
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 1
Pete Doherty
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 2
Peter Beardsley
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 3
Robson Green
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 4
William Hewson
PHYSICIAN
1739 - 1774
HPI: 37.18
Rank: 5
Fraser Forster
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.05
Rank: 6
Jak Alnwick
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 28.73
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Hexham
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Most individuals born in present day Hexham were soccer players (3), writers (1), musicians (1), actors (1), and physicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hexham, including Peter Beardsley, Fraser Forster, and Jak Alnwick. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hexham, including Peter Beardsley, Fraser Forster, and Jak Alnwick.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Hexham since 1700.
