Skipton
Skipton ranks 13,959th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Springhill, Nova Scotia, Changanassery, and West Chester Township, Butler County, Ohio. Memorable people born in Skipton include Henry Sidgwick. Skipton has been the birth place of many economists. Skipton is located in United Kingdom.
Skipton is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically in the East Division of Staincliffe Wapentake in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is on the River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to the south of the Yorkshire Dales. It is situated 27 miles (43 km) north-west of Leeds and 38 miles (61 km) west of York. At the 2021 Census, the population was 15,042. The town has been listed as one of the best and happiest places to live in the UK. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1838, Skipton was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Henry Sidgwick.
People Born in Skipton
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Skipton were economists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history economists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Skipton, including Henry Sidgwick.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Skipton since 1700.
