Southport
Southport ranks 1,182nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Schaerbeek, and Bahía Blanca. Memorable people born in Southport include Miranda Richardson, A. J. P. Taylor, and Jackie Burroughs. Memorable people who died in Southport include Albert Pierrepoint, Billy Bingham, and Howard Kendall. Southport has been the birth place of many actors, and soccer players and the death place of many soccer players, and celebrities. Southport is located in United Kingdom.
Southport is a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. It lies on the West Lancashire coastal plain and the east coast of the Irish Sea, approximately 17 miles (27 km) north of Liverpool and 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Preston. At the 2021 census, Southport had a population of 94,421, making it the eleventh most populous settlement in North West England and the third most populous settlement in the Liverpool City Region. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1873 and 1999, Southport was the birth place of 16 globally memorable people, including Miranda Richardson, A. J. P. Taylor, and Jackie Burroughs. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Southport including Albert Pierrepoint, Billy Bingham, and Howard Kendall.
People Born in Southport
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Miranda Richardson
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 1
A. J. P. Taylor
HISTORIAN
1906 - 1990
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 2
Jackie Burroughs
ACTOR
1939 - 2010
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 3
E. T. Whittaker
MATHEMATICIAN
1873 - 1956
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 4
Marc Almond
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 5
David Mitchell
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 6
Tony Waiters
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 7
Bill Eckersley
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1982
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 8
Jennifer Kendal
ACTOR
1934 - 1984
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 9
Dora Bryan
ACTOR
1923 - 2014
HPI: 38.24
Rank: 10
Jack Rodwell
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 27.37
Rank: 11
David Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 20.54
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Southport
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ACTOR
1939 - 2010
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 3
Jennifer Kendal
ACTOR
1934 - 1984
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 9
Holly Aitchison
RUGBY PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 14
Holly Hibbott
SWIMMER
1999 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 15
Tommy Fleetwood
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 16
People Deceased in Southport
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Albert Pierrepoint
CELEBRITY
1905 - 1992
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 1
Billy Bingham
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 2
Howard Kendall
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2015
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Southport were actors (4), soccer players (4), swimmers (2), historians (1), and mathematicians (1), while most who died were soccer players (2), and celebrities (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Southport, including Tony Waiters, Bill Eckersley, and Jack Rodwell. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Southport, including Miranda Richardson, Jackie Burroughs, and Jennifer Kendal.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Southport since 1700.
