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Suffolk (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Suffolk ranks 3,673rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dagenham, Volzhsky, Volgograd Oblast, and Shipley, West Yorkshire. The most famous people from Suffolk are Robert Grosseteste, John Austin, and Clarke Abel. The most famous people who died in Suffolk are Gladwyn Jebb, Bernard Hill, and John Shrapnel. Suffolk has been the birth place of many mathematicians, and philosophers and the death place of many actors, and politicians. Suffolk is located in United Kingdom.

Suffolk is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia. It is bordered by Norfolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Essex to the south, and Cambridgeshire to the west. Ipswich is the largest settlement. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1175 and 1790, Suffolk was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Robert Grosseteste, John Austin, and Clarke Abel. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Suffolk including Gladwyn Jebb, Bernard Hill, and John Shrapnel. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Suffolk than were born there.

People Born in Suffolk

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People Deceased in Suffolk

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Suffolk were mathematicians (1), philosophers (1), physicians (1), and writers (1),  while most who died were actors (2), politicians (1), archaeologists (1), and writers (1).

Throughout history mathematicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Suffolk, including Robert Grosseteste.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Suffolk since 1700.