Otley
Otley ranks 5,184th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saskatchewan, Wolfsberg, Carinthia, and Eureka, California. Memorable people born in Otley include Thomas Chippendale, Julian Sands, and Lizzie Deignan. Otley has been the birth place of many designers and actors. Otley is located in United Kingdom.
Otley is a market town and civil parish at a bridging point on the River Wharfe, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the population was 13,668 at the 2011 census. It is in two parts: south of the river is the historic town of Otley and to the north is Newall, which was formerly a separate township. The town is in lower Wharfedale on the A660 road which connects it to Leeds. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1718 and 1988, Otley was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Thomas Chippendale, Julian Sands, and Lizzie Deignan.
People Born in Otley
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Thomas Chippendale
1718 - 1779
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1
Julian Sands
1958 - 2023
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 2
Lizzie Deignan
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.95
Rank: 3
Most individuals born in present day Otley were designers (1), actors (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Otley since 1700.
