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Westmorland (gbr)

United Kingdom

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Westmorland ranks 13,767th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Denton, Greater Manchester, Enger, and County Carlow. Memorable people born in Westmorland include Howard Staunton. Westmorland has been the birth place of many chess players. Westmorland is located in United Kingdom.

Westmorland is an area of Northern England which was historically a county and is now fully part of Cumbria. People of the area are known as Westmerians. The area includes part of the Lake District and the southern Vale of Eden. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1810, Westmorland was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Howard Staunton.

People Born in Westmorland

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Westmorland were chess players (1),  while most who died were .

Throughout history chess players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Westmorland, including Howard Staunton.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Westmorland since 1700.