Rye, East Sussex
Rye, East Sussex ranks 7,332nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ingelfingen, Lesotho, and Bagnolet. Memorable people born in Rye, East Sussex include John Fletcher, and Joan Aiken. Memorable people who died in Rye, East Sussex include Spike Milligan. Rye, East Sussex has been the birth place of many writers and the death place of many actors. Rye, East Sussex is located in United Kingdom.
Rye is a town and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England, two miles from the sea at the confluence of three rivers: the Rother, the Tillingham and the Brede. An important member of the mediaeval Cinque Ports confederation, it was at the head of an embayment of the English Channel, and almost entirely surrounded by the sea. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1579 and 1924, Rye, East Sussex was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including John Fletcher, and Joan Aiken. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Rye, East Sussex including Spike Milligan.
People Born in Rye, East Sussex
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People Deceased in Rye, East Sussex
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rye, East Sussex were writers (2), while most who died were actors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rye, East Sussex, including Joan Aiken. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rye, East Sussex, including John Fletcher, and Joan Aiken.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Rye, East Sussex since 1700.
