Tynemouth
Tynemouth ranks 10,577th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Semur-en-Auxois, Blacksburg, Virginia, and Montemor-o-Velho. Memorable people born in Tynemouth include Tony Scott, and Andy Taylor. Memorable people who died in Tynemouth include Osred II of Northumbria. Tynemouth has been the birth place of many film directors, and musicians and the death place of many politicians. Tynemouth is located in United Kingdom.
Tynemouth is a coastal town in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is located on the north side of the mouth of the River Tyne, hence its name. It is 8 mi (13 km) east-northeast of Newcastle upon Tyne. The medieval Tynemouth Priory and Castle stand on a headland overlooking both the mouth of the river and the North Sea, with the town centre lying immediately west of the headland. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1944 and 1961, Tynemouth was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Tony Scott, and Andy Taylor. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Tynemouth including Osred II of Northumbria.
People Born in Tynemouth
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FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2012
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 1
Andy Taylor
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Tynemouth
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Most individuals born in present day Tynemouth were film directors (1), and musicians (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, film directors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tynemouth, including Tony Scott. Whereas, throughout history, film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tynemouth, including Tony Scott.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Tynemouth since 1700.