Cultural Production in

Present Day

Surrey (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Surrey ranks 1,060th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lorient, Gomel, and Prato. Memorable people born in Surrey include Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, John Gurdon, and Joan Robinson. Memorable people who died in Surrey include Prajadhipok, Mary Quant, and Frank Williams. Surrey has been the birth place of many actors, and biologists and the death place of many politicians, and actors. Surrey is located in United Kingdom.

Surrey is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Greater London to the northeast, Kent to the east, East and West Sussex to the south, and Hampshire and Berkshire to the west. The largest settlement is Woking. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1793 and 1999, Surrey was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, John Gurdon, and Joan Robinson. Additionaly, 12 globally memorable people have passed away in Surrey including Prajadhipok, Mary Quant, and Frank Williams.

People Born in Surrey

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People Deceased in Surrey

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Surrey were actors (5), biologists (2), politicians (1), economists (1), and military personnels (1),  while most who died were politicians (4), actors (2), fashion designers (1), businesspeople (1), and singers (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Surrey, including Isaac Hempstead Wright, Jessica Henwick, and Tamsin Egerton. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Surrey, including Isaac Hempstead Wright, Jessica Henwick, and Tamsin Egerton.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Surrey since 1700.