Romford
Romford ranks 912th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Messina, Tver, and Alessandria. Memorable people born in Romford include Cliff Williams, Frank Lampard, and Imogen Heap. Romford has been the birth place of many soccer players, and singers. Romford is located in United Kingdom.
Romford is a large town in East London, England, 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Havering, the town is one of the major metropolitan centres of Greater London identified in the London Plan. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1871 and 1992, Romford was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Cliff Williams, Frank Lampard, and Imogen Heap.
People Born in Romford
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Cliff Williams
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 1
Frank Lampard
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.85
Rank: 2
Imogen Heap
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 3
Ireen Sheer
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 4
Tony Adams
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 5
Arthur Surridge Hunt
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1871 - 1934
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 6
Alex Jennings
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 7
Ray Parlour
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.32
Rank: 8
Jonjo Shelvey
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.17
Rank: 9
Ian Crook
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 33.31
Rank: 10
Mark King
SNOOKER
1974 - Present
HPI: 31.46
Rank: 11
Stuart Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 29.09
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Romford
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Romford were soccer players (8), singers (3), snookers (2), musicians (1), and archaeologists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Romford, including Frank Lampard, Tony Adams, and Ray Parlour. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Romford, including Frank Lampard, Tony Adams, and Ray Parlour.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Romford since 1700.
