Stratford-upon-Avon (gbr)

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon ranks 2,100th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sulzbach-Rosenberg, London Borough of Harrow, and Crotone. Memorable people born in Stratford-upon-Avon include William Shakespeare, Adrian Newey, and Hamnet Shakespeare. Memorable people who died in Stratford-upon-Avon include William Shakespeare, Anne Hathaway, and Marie Corelli. Stratford-upon-Avon has been the birth place of many writers, and actors and the death place of many writers, and politicians. Stratford-upon-Avon is located in United Kingdom.

Stratford-upon-Avon, commonly known as just Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated on the River Avon, 91 miles (146 km) north-west of London, 22 miles (35 km) south-east of Birmingham and 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Warwick. The town is the southernmost point of the Arden area at the northern extremity of the Cotswolds. In the 2021 census Stratford had a population of 30,495. Read more on Wikipedia