Paddington
Paddington ranks 509th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind A Coruña, Trenton, New Jersey, and Columbia, South Carolina. Memorable people born in Paddington include Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, David Suchet, and Emma Thompson. Memorable people who died in Paddington include Stanley Rous, Lady Randolph Churchill, and Mary Seacole. Paddington has been the birth place of many actors and musicians and the death place of many writers and businesspeople. Paddington is located in United Kingdom.
Paddington is an area in the City of Westminster, in central London, England. A medieval parish then a metropolitan borough, it was integrated with Westminster and Greater London in 1965. Paddington station, designed by the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel opened in 1847. It is also the site of St Mary's Hospital and the former Paddington Green Police Station. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1841 and 1981, Paddington was the birth place of 24 globally memorable people, including Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, David Suchet, and Emma Thompson. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Paddington including Stanley Rous, Lady Randolph Churchill, and Mary Seacole.
People Born in Paddington
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Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
1857 - 1941
HPI: 77.50
Rank: 1
David Suchet
1946 - Present
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 2
Emma Thompson
1959 - Present
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 3
Alfred Molina
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 4
Helen McCrory
1968 - 2021
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 5
Annie Chapman
1841 - 1888
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 6
Seal
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 7
Patrick Macnee
1922 - 2015
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 8
John Collier
1850 - 1934
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 9
Hugh Bonneville
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 10
Matthew Vaughn
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 11
Agnes Baden-Powell
1858 - 1945
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Paddington
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Stanley Rous
1895 - 1986
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 1
Lady Randolph Churchill
1854 - 1921
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 2
Mary Seacole
1805 - 1881
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 3
John Inman
1935 - 2007
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Paddington were actors (10), musicians (3), religious figures (2), politicians (2), and military personnels (1), while most who died were writers (2), businesspeople (1), and actors (1).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Paddington, including David Suchet, Emma Thompson, and Alfred Molina. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Paddington, including David Suchet, Emma Thompson, and Alfred Molina.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Paddington since 1700.
