Berwickshire
Berwickshire ranks 14,514th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Potters Bar, Biddulph, and Bilston. The most famous people from Berwickshire are Henry Home, Lord Kames. Berwickshire has been the birth place of many writers. Berwickshire is located in United Kingdom.
Berwickshire is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in south-eastern Scotland, on the English border. The county takes its name from Berwick-upon-Tweed, its original county town, which was part of Scotland at the time of the county's formation in the twelfth century, but became part of England in 1482 after several centuries of swapping back and forth between the two kingdoms. After the loss of Berwick, Duns and Greenlaw both served as county town at different periods. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1696, Berwickshire was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Henry Home, Lord Kames.
People Born in Berwickshire
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Berwickshire were writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Berwickshire, including Henry Home, Lord Kames.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Berwickshire since 1700.
