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Stockport (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Stockport ranks 503rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Carthage, New Jersey, and Amman. Memorable people born in Stockport include Charles Webster Leadbeater, Joseph Whitworth, and Geoff Downes. Stockport has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors. Stockport is located in United Kingdom.

Stockport is a town in Greater Manchester, England, 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Manchester, 9 miles (14 km) south-west of Ashton-under-Lyne and 12 miles (19 km) north of Macclesfield. The Rivers Goyt and Tame merge to create the River Mersey here. It is the main settlement of the wider Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. In 2011 it had a population of 137,130. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2005, Stockport was the birth place of 31 globally memorable people, including Charles Webster Leadbeater, Joseph Whitworth, and Geoff Downes.

People Born in Stockport

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Stockport were soccer players (10), actors (5), athletes (3), musicians (2), and tennis players (2),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Stockport, including Phil Foden, Michael Keane, and Will Keane. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Stockport, including Phil Foden, Michael Keane, and Will Keane.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Stockport since 1700.