Horsham
Horsham ranks 10,690th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rui'an, Rourkela, and Kovel. Memorable people born in Horsham include Hammond Innes, and Jolyon Palmer. Memorable people who died in Horsham include Walter Crane, and Herbert Roper Barrett. Horsham has been the birth place of many writers, and racing drivers and the death place of many painters, and tennis players. Horsham is located in United Kingdom.
Horsham is a market town on the upper reaches of the River Arun on the fringe of the Weald in West Sussex, England. The town is 31 miles (50 km) south south-west of London, 18.5 miles (30 km) north-west of Brighton and 26 miles (42 km) north-east of the county town of Chichester. Nearby towns include Crawley to the north-east and Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill to the south-east. It is the administrative centre of the Horsham district. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1913 and 1991, Horsham was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Hammond Innes, and Jolyon Palmer. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Horsham including Walter Crane, and Herbert Roper Barrett.
People Born in Horsham
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Hammond Innes
WRITER
1913 - 1998
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 1
Jolyon Palmer
RACING DRIVER
1991 - Present
HPI: 33.95
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Horsham
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Walter Crane
PAINTER
1845 - 1915
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 1
Herbert Roper Barrett
TENNIS PLAYER
1873 - 1943
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Horsham
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Most individuals born in present day Horsham were writers (1), and racing drivers (1), while most who died were painters (1), and tennis players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, racing drivers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Horsham, including Jolyon Palmer. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Horsham, including Hammond Innes.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Horsham since 1700.
