Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge ranks 11,174th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kensal Green, Kew, and Kidbrooke. The most famous people from Knightsbridge are Patrick White. The most famous people who died in Knightsbridge are Clementine Churchill, Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, and Ken Adam. Knightsbridge has been the birth place of many writers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Knightsbridge is located in United Kingdom.
Knightsbridge is a residential and retail district in central London, south of Hyde Park. It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the West End. Knightsbridge is also the name of the roadway which runs near the south side of Hyde Park from Hyde Park Corner. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1912, Knightsbridge was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Patrick White. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Knightsbridge including Clementine Churchill, Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, and Ken Adam. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Knightsbridge than were born there.
People Born in Knightsbridge
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People Deceased in Knightsbridge
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Clementine Churchill
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1977
HPI: 76.67
Rank: 1
Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley
POLITICIAN
1760 - 1842
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 2
Ken Adam
WRITER
1921 - 2016
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 3
Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1857 - 1932
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Knightsbridge were writers (1), while most who died were politicians (2), writers (1), and military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Knightsbridge, including Patrick White.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Knightsbridge since 1700.
