Kilwinning
Kilwinning ranks 8,563rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sandpoint, Idaho, Plettenberg, and Lennoxtown. Memorable people born in Kilwinning include James MacMillan, and Des Browne. Kilwinning has been the birth place of many composers, and politicians. Kilwinning is located in United Kingdom.
Kilwinning is a town in North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is on the River Garnock, north of Irvine, about 21 miles (34 km) southwest of Glasgow. It is known as "The Crossroads of Ayrshire". Kilwinning was also a Civil Parish. The 2001 Census recorded the town as having a population of 15,908. The estimated population in 2016 was 16,460. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1952 and 1959, Kilwinning was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including James MacMillan, and Des Browne.
People Born in Kilwinning
Go to all RankingsJames MacMillan
COMPOSER
1959 - Present
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 1
Des Browne
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 31.08
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kilwinning were composers (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, composers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kilwinning, including James MacMillan. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kilwinning, including James MacMillan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Kilwinning since 1700.