Highclere Castle
Highclere Castle ranks 16,768th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind East Haddon, Aracataca, and Volubilis. Memorable people born in Highclere Castle include George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon. Highclere Castle has been the birth place of many archaeologists. Highclere Castle is located in United Kingdom.
Highclere Castle is a Grade I listed country house built in 1679 and largely renovated in the 1840s, with a park designed by Capability Brown in the 18th century. The 5,000-acre (2,000 ha) estate is in Highclere in Hampshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) south of Newbury, Berkshire, and 9.5 miles (15 km) north of Andover, Hampshire. The 19th-century renovation is in a Jacobethan and Italianate style produced by architect Charles Barry. It is the country seat of the Earls of Carnarvon, a branch of the Anglo-Welsh Herbert family. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1866, Highclere Castle was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon.
People Born in Highclere Castle
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Most individuals born in present day Highclere Castle were archaeologists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history archaeologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Highclere Castle, including George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Highclere Castle since 1700.