51.4700° N, 0.0006° W
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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- Field: Painter Clear ×
0062 PAINTER
Anna Airy
1882 - 1964
0069 PAINTER
John Gilbert (painter)
1817 - 1897
0138 PAINTER
Horatio Henry Couldery
1832 - 1893
0258 PAINTER
Terry Setch
Born 1936
0265 PAINTER
William Green (action painter)
1934 - 2001
0311 PAINTER
Jack Merriott
1901 - 1968
0354 PAINTER
Catherine Dawson Giles
1878 - 1955
0422 PAINTER
Stephen Howarth
Born 1981