Soho
Soho ranks 6,169th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cairo, Georgia, Aragon, and Bremerhaven. Memorable people born in Soho include William Blake, Eleanor Marx, and Peter Mark Roget. Memorable people who died in Soho include William Hazlitt. Soho has been the birth place of many writers, and physicists and the death place of many writers. Soho is located in United Kingdom.
Soho is an area of the City of Westminster in the West End of London. Originally a fashionable district for the aristocracy, it has been one of the main entertainment districts in the capital since the 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1757 and 1855, Soho was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including William Blake, Eleanor Marx, and Peter Mark Roget. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Soho including William Hazlitt.
People Born in Soho
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William Blake
WRITER
1757 - 1827
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 1
Eleanor Marx
WRITER
1855 - 1898
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 2
Peter Mark Roget
PHYSICIST
1779 - 1869
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Soho
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Soho were writers (2), and physicists (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Soho, including William Blake, and Eleanor Marx.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Soho since 1700.
