Whitechapel
Whitechapel ranks 1,676th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hall in Tirol, Redwood City, California, and Holon. Memorable people born in Whitechapel include Damon Albarn, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, and John Hoppner. Memorable people who died in Whitechapel include Mary Ann Nichols, Elizabeth Stride, and Birt Acres. Whitechapel has been the birth place of many singers, and musicians and the death place of many religious figures, and celebrities. Whitechapel is located in United Kingdom.
Whitechapel is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in east London and part of the East End. It is the location of Tower Hamlets Town Hall and therefore the borough town centre. Whitechapel is located 3.4 miles (5.5 km) east of Charing Cross. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1758 and 1996, Whitechapel was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Damon Albarn, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, and John Hoppner. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Whitechapel including Mary Ann Nichols, Elizabeth Stride, and Birt Acres.
People Born in Whitechapel
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Damon Albarn
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 1
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
PHYSICIAN
1836 - 1917
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 2
John Hoppner
PAINTER
1758 - 1810
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 3
Paul Day
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 4
Kenney Jones
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 5
Alma Cogan
SINGER
1932 - 1966
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 6
Tina Charles
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 7
Brendan Perry
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 8
Ella Purnell
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 9
People Deceased in Whitechapel
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Mary Ann Nichols
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1845 - 1888
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 1
Elizabeth Stride
CELEBRITY
1843 - 1888
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 2
Birt Acres
FILM DIRECTOR
1854 - 1918
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 3
Henry Surtees
RACING DRIVER
1991 - 2009
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Whitechapel were singers (4), musicians (2), physicians (1), painters (1), and actors (1), while most who died were religious figures (1), celebrities (1), film directors (1), and racing drivers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Whitechapel, including Paul Day, Alma Cogan, and Tina Charles. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Whitechapel, including Paul Day, Alma Cogan, and Tina Charles.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Whitechapel since 1700.
