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BATH
Most Famous People Born in Bath, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 366
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1916
- Most distinctive
- Cricket 7.7×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Bath during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Bath Is Known For
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Cricket is Bath's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (36).
Bath over-indexes on cricket — 7.7× the global rate.
Bath under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Bath's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1910s Clear ×
0025 HISTORIAN
Raymond Carr
1919 - 2015
0035 ACTOR
Michael Gwynn
1916 - 1976
0105 OFFICER
James Hill (British Army officer)
1911 - 2006
0151 CHEF
Marguerite Patten
1915 - 2015
0155 SKATER
Violet Cliff
1916 - 2003
0162 PAINTER
Thelma Hulbert
1913 - 1995
0205 GEOGRAPHER
Norman Pounds
1912 - 2006
0210 FLYING ACE
John Robert Baldwin
1918 - 1952
0255 CRICKET
Mary Spear
1913 - 2006
0287 AIRMAN
Robert Yaxley
1912 - 1943