London Borough of Croydon
London Borough of Croydon ranks 10,790th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brehna, Krieglach, and Crawford, Mississippi. Memorable people born in London Borough of Croydon include Barbara Burke. London Borough of Croydon has been the birth place of many athletes. London Borough of Croydon is located in United Kingdom.
The London Borough of Croydon is a London borough in south London, part of Outer London. It covers an area of 87 km2 (33.6 sq mi). It is the southernmost borough of London. At its centre is the historic town of Croydon from which the borough takes its name; while other urban centres include Coulsdon, Purley, South Norwood, Norbury, New Addington, Selsdon and Thornton Heath. Croydon is mentioned in Domesday Book, and from a small market town has expanded into one of the most populous areas on the fringe of London. The borough is now one of London's leading business, financial and cultural centres, and its influence in entertainment and the arts contribute to its status as a major metropolitan centre. Its population is 390,719, making it the most populous London borough and sixteenth largest English district. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1917, London Borough of Croydon was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Barbara Burke.
People Born in London Borough of Croydon
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day London Borough of Croydon were athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day London Borough of Croydon, including Barbara Burke.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in London Borough of Croydon since 1700.
