Upper Norwood
Upper Norwood ranks 14,255th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Beaconsfield, Bierton, and Celanova. Memorable people born in Upper Norwood include G. E. Moore. Memorable people who died in Upper Norwood include Robert FitzRoy, and Thomas C. Jerdon. Upper Norwood has been the birth place of many philosophers and the death place of many explorers, and physicians. Upper Norwood is located in United Kingdom.
Upper Norwood is an area of south London, England, within the London Boroughs of Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth and Southwark. It is north of Croydon. The eastern part of it is better known as the Crystal Palace area. The SE19 London postcode covers the entirety of the district. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1873, Upper Norwood was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including G. E. Moore. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Upper Norwood including Robert FitzRoy, and Thomas C. Jerdon. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Upper Norwood than were born there.
People Born in Upper Norwood
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People Deceased in Upper Norwood
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Robert FitzRoy
EXPLORER
1805 - 1865
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 1
Thomas C. Jerdon
PHYSICIAN
1811 - 1872
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Upper Norwood were philosophers (1), while most who died were explorers (1), and physicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Upper Norwood, including G. E. Moore.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Upper Norwood since 1700.
