Penclawdd
Penclawdd ranks 24,714th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sarrebourg, Attadale, Western Australia, and Armthorpe. Memorable people born in Penclawdd include Karl Jenkins. Penclawdd has been the birth place of many musicians. Penclawdd is located in United Kingdom.
Penclawdd is a village in the north of the Gower Peninsula in the county of Swansea, Wales. Historically, it was part of Glamorgan. Penclawdd is most famous for its local cockle industry which goes back for many years to Roman times. It falls within the Penclawdd electoral ward. It is one of the larger villages on the Gower Peninsula. Part of the village is perched on a high location, enjoying panoramic views over the Loughor estuary and surrounding Gower countryside, while the main part of the village stretches along the edge of the estuary. Being so close to an estuary, Penclawdd is thriving with wildlife. It is plentiful in birdlife and with horses that roam the estuary. The built-up area had a population of 1,935. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1944, Penclawdd was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Karl Jenkins.
People Born in Penclawdd
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Penclawdd were musicians (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 Penclawdd, including Karl Jenkins. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Penclawdd, including Karl Jenkins.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Penclawdd since 1700.
