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BLACKHEATH
Most Famous People Born in Blackheath, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 510
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- Median birth year
- 1927
- Most distinctive
- Cricket 8.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Blackheath during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Blackheath Is Known For
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Football is Blackheath's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (107).
Blackheath over-indexes on cricket — 8.2× the global rate.
Blackheath under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Blackheath's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1890s Clear ×
Stephen King-Hall
1893 - 1966
John Crocker
1896 - 1963
Carl Pantin
1899 - 1967
Roger Godel
1898 - 1961
Gladys Powers
1899 - 2008
Alan Jerrard
1897 - 1968
Sid Brews
1899 - 1972
John Eric Greenwood
1891 - 1975
Lionel de Jersey Harvard
1893 - 1918
John Rymer-Jones
1897 - 1993
Ernest A. Cole
1890 - 1979
Philip Kingsford
1891 - 1919
Cyril Francois
1897 - 1944
Walter Napleton Stone
1891 - 1917
Cecil Sewell
1895 - 1918
Herbert Burden
1898 - 1915
George Wood (cricketer, born 1893)
1893 - 1971
Sir Atwell Lake, 9th Baronet
1891 - 1972
Kenneth Harding (cricketer)
1892 - 1977
Philip Lincoln
1892 - 1989