Retford
Retford ranks 7,151st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tvøroyri, Kremlin, and Mount Shasta, California. Memorable people born in Retford include Philip Jackson, and Liam Lawrence. Retford has been the birth place of many actors, and soccer players. Retford is located in United Kingdom.
Retford, also known as East Retford, is a market town in the Bassetlaw District in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies on the River Idle and the Chesterfield Canal. Retford is located 26 miles (42 km) east of Sheffield, 23 miles (37 km) west of Lincoln and 31 miles (50 km) north-east of Nottingham. The population at the 2021 census was 23,740. It is near North Wheatley. The town is bypassed by the A1 road. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1948 and 1981, Retford was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Philip Jackson, and Liam Lawrence.
People Born in Retford
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Philip Jackson
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 1
Liam Lawrence
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 16.61
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Retford were actors (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Retford, including Philip Jackson. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Retford, including Philip Jackson.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Retford since 1700.
