Kingston upon Hull (gbr)

Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull ranks 488th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Yamanashi Prefecture, Timișoara, and Kranj. Memorable people born in Kingston upon Hull include John Venn, William Wilberforce, and Joseph Boxhall. Memorable people who died in Kingston upon Hull include Philip Larkin. Kingston upon Hull has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many writers. Kingston upon Hull is located in United Kingdom.

Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Estuary, 25 miles (40 km) inland from the North Sea and 37 miles (60 km) south-east of York, the historic county town. With a population of 268,852 (2022), it is the fourth-largest city in the Yorkshire and the Humber region after Leeds, Sheffield and Bradford. Hull has more than 800 years of seafaring history and is known as Yorkshire's maritime city. Read more on Wikipedia