West Cornforth
West Cornforth ranks 17,400th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Letňany, Coxhoe, and Machico, Madeira. Memorable people born in West Cornforth include Gordon Cowans. West Cornforth has been the birth place of many soccer players. West Cornforth is located in United Kingdom.
West Cornforth is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south of Cornforth, near the A1(M) motorway, Coxhoe, Ferryhill and Spennymoor. It is known locally as “Doggie” though the etymology of this name is uncertain. It may, however, relate to the fact that dog irons were made there at one time. In 2008, the village was awarded the 'Calor Village of the Year' in the young people's Northern category. As of 2011, the village had a population of 2,501. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1958, West Cornforth was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Gordon Cowans.
People Born in West Cornforth
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day West Cornforth were soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in West Cornforth, including Gordon Cowans. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day West Cornforth, including Gordon Cowans.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in West Cornforth since 1700.
