Wendover ranks 8,593rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Besana in Brianza, Petra, Spain, and Canton, Michigan. Memorable people born in Wendover include Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and Roger of Wendover. Wendover has been the birth place of many astronomers and religious figures. Wendover is located in United Kingdom.
Wendover is a town and civil parish at the foot of the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire, England. It is situated at the point where the main road across the Chilterns between London and Aylesbury intersects with the once important road along the foot of the Chilterns. The town is 35 miles (56 km) north west of London and 5 miles (8 km) south east of Aylesbury. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1200 and 1900, Wendover was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and Roger of Wendover.
Most individuals born in present day Wendover were astronomers (1) and religious figures (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Wendover since 1700.