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Tonbridge (gbr)

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Tonbridge ranks 2,274th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Monte Carlo, Tiraspol, and Southend-on-Sea. Memorable people born in Tonbridge include C. F. Powell, Anna Atkins, and Harry Andrews. Memorable people who died in Tonbridge include Phyllis Johnson. Tonbridge has been the birth place of many biologists, and physicists and the death place of many athletes. Tonbridge is located in United Kingdom.

Tonbridge is a market town in Kent, England, on the River Medway, 4 miles (6 km) north of Royal Tunbridge Wells, 12 miles (19 km) south west of Maidstone and 29 miles (47 km) south east of London. In the administrative borough of Tonbridge and Malling, it had an estimated population of 41,293 in 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1130 and 1911, Tonbridge was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including C. F. Powell, Anna Atkins, and Harry Andrews. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Tonbridge including Phyllis Johnson.

People Born in Tonbridge

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Tonbridge were biologists (2), physicists (1), actors (1), religious figures (1), and chemists (1),  while most who died were athletes (1).

Throughout history biologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tonbridge, including Anna Atkins, and Reginald Punnett.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Tonbridge since 1700.