Washington, Tyne and Wear
Washington, Tyne and Wear ranks 3,931st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Grafton, New South Wales, Karnal, and Burhanpur. Memorable people born in Washington, Tyne and Wear include Gertrude Bell, Bryan Ferry, and Bob Glendenning. Washington, Tyne and Wear has been the birth place of many soccer players, and military personnels. Washington, Tyne and Wear is located in United Kingdom.
Washington is a town in the Sunderland district, in Tyne and Wear, England. Historically part of County Durham, it is the ancestral settlement of the local Washington family, from which the first President of the United States George Washington descended. It has a population of 67,085. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1868 and 1994, Washington, Tyne and Wear was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Gertrude Bell, Bryan Ferry, and Bob Glendenning.
People Born in Washington, Tyne and Wear
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Gertrude Bell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1868 - 1926
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 1
Bryan Ferry
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 2
Bob Glendenning
SOCCER PLAYER
1888 - 1940
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 3
Jordan Pickford
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Washington, Tyne and Wear were soccer players (2), military personnels (1), and singers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Washington, Tyne and Wear, including Bryan Ferry. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Washington, Tyne and Wear, including Bob Glendenning, and Jordan Pickford.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Washington, Tyne and Wear since 1700.
