Warrington
Warrington ranks 983rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Amersfoort, South Shields, and Dundee. Memorable people born in Warrington include Pete Postlethwaite, Arthur Aikin, and Jesse Lingard. Memorable people who died in Warrington include Roger Hunt, Tommy Lawrence, and Bob Shaw. Warrington has been the birth place of many actors and soccer players 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 is 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
Between 1773 and 1997, Warrington was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Pete Postlethwaite, Arthur Aikin, and Jesse Lingard. 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
1946 - 2011
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 1
Arthur Aikin
1773 - 1854
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 2
Jesse Lingard
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 3
Burt Kwouk
1930 - 2016
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 4
Polly Walker
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 5
Ian Brown
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 6
Kerry Katona
1980 - Present
HPI: 28.67
Rank: 7
Rebekah Brooks
1968 - Present
HPI: 26.43
Rank: 8
David Brooks
1997 - Present
HPI: 22.72
Rank: 9
James Chester
1989 - Present
HPI: 21.33
Rank: 10
Jack Robinson
1993 - Present
HPI: 20.24
Rank: 11
George Sampson
1993 - Present
HPI: 13.18
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Warrington
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Roger Hunt
1938 - 2021
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1
Tommy Lawrence
1940 - 2018
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 2
Bob Shaw
1931 - 1996
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 3
Most individuals born in present day Warrington were actors (5), soccer players (5), chemists (1), singers (1), and writers (1), while most who died were soccer players (2) and writers (1).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Warrington, including Pete Postlethwaite, Burt Kwouk, and Polly Walker. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Warrington, including Pete Postlethwaite, Burt Kwouk, and Polly Walker.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Warrington since 1700.
