Nelson, Lancashire
Nelson, Lancashire ranks 8,129th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ravenna, Ohio, Garrettsville, Ohio, and Palm Beach, Florida. The most famous people from Nelson, Lancashire are Jimmy Hogan, and Mike Phelan. The most famous people who died in Nelson, Lancashire are Jimmy Adamson. Nelson, Lancashire has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many soccer players. Nelson, Lancashire is located in United Kingdom.
Nelson is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Pendle in Lancashire, England, it had a population of 33,617 in 2021. Nelson is 3 miles (5 km) north of Burnley and 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Colne. Nelson developed as a mill town during the Industrial Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1882 and 1962, Nelson, Lancashire was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Jimmy Hogan, and Mike Phelan. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Nelson, Lancashire including Jimmy Adamson.
People Born in Nelson, Lancashire
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Jimmy Hogan
SOCCER PLAYER
1882 - 1974
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 1
Mike Phelan
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Nelson, Lancashire
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Nelson, Lancashire were soccer players (2), while most who died were soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nelson, Lancashire, including Mike Phelan. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nelson, Lancashire, including Jimmy Hogan, and Mike Phelan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Nelson, Lancashire since 1700.
