Warrington
Warrington ranks 976th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bury, Greater Manchester, Salisbury, and Bryansk. Memorable people born in Warrington include Pete Postlethwaite, Arthur Aikin, and Burt Kwouk. Memorable people who died in Warrington include Roger Hunt, Tommy Lawrence, and Bob Shaw. Warrington has been the birth place of many soccer players, and actors and the death place of many soccer players, and writers. Warrington is located in United Kingdom.
Warrington is an industrial town in the borough of the same name in Cheshire, England. The town sits on the banks of the River Mersey and was historically part of Lancashire. It is 19 miles (31 km) east of Liverpool and 18 miles (29 km) west of Manchester. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1773 and 2003, Warrington was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Pete Postlethwaite, Arthur Aikin, and Burt Kwouk. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Warrington including Roger Hunt, Tommy Lawrence, and Bob Shaw.
People Born in Warrington
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Pete Postlethwaite
ACTOR
1946 - 2011
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 1
Arthur Aikin
CHEMIST
1773 - 1854
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 2
Burt Kwouk
ACTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 3
Polly Walker
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 4
Jesse Lingard
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 5
Ian Brown
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 6
Kerry Katona
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.10
Rank: 7
Rebekah Brooks
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 27.91
Rank: 8
Jack Robinson
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 23.93
Rank: 9
James Chester
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 22.07
Rank: 10
David Brooks
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 21.44
Rank: 11
Josh Brownhill
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 18.45
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Warrington
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SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 18.45
Rank: 12
Jarell Quansah
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 17.93
Rank: 13
People Deceased in Warrington
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Roger Hunt
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 1
Tommy Lawrence
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 2
Bob Shaw
WRITER
1931 - 1996
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Warrington were soccer players (7), actors (5), chemists (1), singers (1), and writers (1), while most who died were soccer players (2), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Warrington, including Jesse Lingard, Jack Robinson, and James Chester. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Warrington, including Jesse Lingard, Jack Robinson, and James Chester.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Warrington since 1700.
