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Present Day

Lancashire (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Lancashire ranks 6,388th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind El Masnou, El Prat de Llobregat, and Sumida, Tokyo. Memorable people born in Lancashire include Thomas Cole, Michael Hurst, and John Waite. Memorable people who died in Lancashire include Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, and Thomas Nuttall. Lancashire has been the birth place of many painters, and actors and the death place of many politicians, and biologists. Lancashire is located in United Kingdom.

Lancashire is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. The city of Preston is the largest settlement. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1801 and 1957, Lancashire was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Thomas Cole, Michael Hurst, and John Waite. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Lancashire including Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, and Thomas Nuttall.

People Born in Lancashire

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People Deceased in Lancashire

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Lancashire were painters (1), actors (1), and singers (1),  while most who died were politicians (2), and biologists (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lancashire, including Michael Hurst. Whereas, throughout history, painters have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lancashire, including Thomas Cole.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Lancashire since 1700.