Paddington
Paddington ranks #572 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ulaanbaatar, Flint, Michigan, and Preston, Lancashire. The most famous people from Paddington are Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, David Suchet, and Emma Thompson. The most famous people who died in Paddington are Stanley Rous, Mary Seacole, and James H. Johnson. Paddington has been the birthplace of many actors, and musicians and the death place of many actors, and businesspeople. Paddington is located in United Kingdom.
People
Between 1841 and 1981, present-day Paddington was the birthplace of 29 globally memorable people, including Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, David Suchet, and Emma Thompson. Additionally, 5 globally memorable people died in present-day Paddington, including Stanley Rous, Mary Seacole, and James H. Johnson.
People Born in Present-Day Paddington
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Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
Military Personnel
1857 - 1941
HPI: 80.61
Rank: 1
David Suchet
Actor
1946 - Present
HPI: 73.07
Rank: 2
Emma Thompson
Actor
1959 - Present
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 3
John Collier
Painter
1850 - 1934
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 4
Joan Collins
Actor
1933 - Present
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 5
Alfred Molina
Actor
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 6
Patrick Macnee
Actor
1922 - 2015
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 7
Helen McCrory
Actor
1968 - 2021
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 8
Seal
Singer
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 9
Annie Chapman
Religious Figure
1841 - 1888
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 10
Matt Lucas
Presenter
1974 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 11
Agnes Baden-Powell
Religious Figure
1858 - 1945
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present-Day Paddington
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Danny John-Jules
Actor
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 19
Hermione Norris
Actor
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 27
Jonathan Gould
Soccer Player
1968 - Present
HPI: 32.36
Rank: 29
People Deceased in Present-Day Paddington
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Stanley Rous
Businessperson
1895 - 1986
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 1
Mary Seacole
Writer
1805 - 1881
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 2
James H. Johnson
Skater
1874 - 1921
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 3
Clive Swift
Actor
1936 - 2019
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 4
John Inman
Actor
1935 - 2007
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most people born in present-day Paddington were actors (13), musicians (3), religious figures (2), soccer players (2), and military personnels (1), while most who died were actors (2), businesspeople (1), writers (1), and skaters (1).
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in present-day Paddington since 1700.
