Much Wenlock
Much Wenlock ranks 7,990th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ouakam, Chuhuiv, and Poti. Memorable people born in Much Wenlock include Mary Beard, and Rosemary Leach. Much Wenlock has been the birth place of many historians, and actors. Much Wenlock is located in United Kingdom.
Much Wenlock is a market town and parish in Shropshire, England; it is situated on the A458 road between Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth. Nearby, to the north-east, is the Ironbridge Gorge and Telford. The civil parish includes the villages of Homer, Wyke, Atterley, Stretton Westwood and Bourton. The population of the civil parish, according to the 2001 Census, was 2,605, increasing to 2,877 by 2011. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1935 and 1955, Much Wenlock was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Mary Beard, and Rosemary Leach.
People Born in Much Wenlock
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Most individuals born in present day Much Wenlock were historians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, historians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Much Wenlock, including Mary Beard. Whereas, throughout history, historians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Much Wenlock, including Mary Beard.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Much Wenlock since 1700.