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BRIXTON HILL

Most Famous People Born in Brixton Hill, United Kingdom

Notable people
362
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1911
Most distinctive
Comedian 19.9×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Brixton Hill during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Brixton Hill Is Known For

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Cricket is Brixton Hill's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (46).

Brixton Hill over-indexes on comedian19.9× the global rate.

Brixton Hill under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Cricket46
  2. Football43
  3. Actor25
  4. Singer14
  5. Writer12
  6. Music12
  7. Politician12
  8. Militar11
  1. Comedian919.9×
  2. Cricket4610.0×
  3. Boxer64.2×
  4. Botanist53.4×
  5. Screenwriter53.2×
  6. Militar112.5×
  7. Music122.3×
  8. Singer141.9×
  1. Politician120.3×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Brixton Hill's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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Showing 8 of 362 notable people

0064 JOURNALIST

Henry Wilberforce

1807 - 1873

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0073 BOTANIST

John Joseph Bennett

1801 - 1876

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0088 CLERGY

Robert Wilberforce

1802 - 1857

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0098 ARCHITECT

William Railton

1801 - 1877

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0237 MISSING

Thomas Grissell

1801 - 1874

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0274 PRINTER

Thomas Letts

1803 - 1873

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0325 CRICKET

Daniel Day (cricketer)

1807 - 1887

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0357 CRICKET

William Pickett (cricketer)

1805 - 1849

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