North Shields
North Shields ranks 3,320th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sandnes, Kericho, and Chuncheon. Memorable people born in North Shields include Neil Tennant, Hilton Valentine, and Alan Young. North Shields has been the birth place of many musicians, and singers. North Shields is located in United Kingdom.
North Shields is a town in the borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It is 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Newcastle upon Tyne and borders nearby Wallsend and Tynemouth. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1919 and 1997, North Shields was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Neil Tennant, Hilton Valentine, and Alan Young.
People Born in North Shields
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Neil Tennant
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 1
Hilton Valentine
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2021
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 2
Alan Young
ACTOR
1919 - 2016
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 3
Sean Longstaff
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.99
Rank: 4
Sam Fender
MUSICIAN
1994 - Present
HPI: 23.55
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day North Shields were musicians (2), singers (1), actors (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in North Shields, including Hilton Valentine, and Sam Fender. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day North Shields, including Hilton Valentine, and Sam Fender.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in North Shields since 1700.
