Hoxton
Hoxton ranks 4,419th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic, Okinawa (city), and Munshiganj. Memorable people born in Hoxton include James Parkinson, Frederick Catherwood, and Kate Greenaway. Memorable people who died in Hoxton include James Parkinson, and Arthur Aikin. Hoxton has been the birth place of many physicians, and architects and the death place of many physicians, and chemists. Hoxton is located in United Kingdom.
Hoxton is an area in the London Borough of Hackney, England. It was historically in the county of Middlesex until 1889. Hoxton lies north-east of the City of London and is considered to be a part of London East End and was once part of the civil parish and subsequent Metropolitan Borough of Shoreditch, prior to its incorporation into Hackney. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1755 and 1846, Hoxton was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including James Parkinson, Frederick Catherwood, and Kate Greenaway. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Hoxton including James Parkinson, and Arthur Aikin.
People Born in Hoxton
Go to all RankingsJames Parkinson
PHYSICIAN
1755 - 1824
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 1
Frederick Catherwood
ARCHITECT
1799 - 1854
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 2
Kate Greenaway
PAINTER
1846 - 1901
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 3
Charles Bradlaugh
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1891
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Hoxton
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Most individuals born in present day Hoxton were physicians (1), architects (1), painters (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were physicians (1), and chemists (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history physicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hoxton, including James Parkinson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Hoxton since 1700.