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CHELSEA
Most Famous People Born in Chelsea, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 303
- Peak decade
- 1890s
- Median birth year
- 1893
- Most distinctive
- Cricket 6.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Chelsea during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Chelsea Is Known For
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Politician is Chelsea's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (32).
Chelsea over-indexes on cricket — 6.2× the global rate.
Chelsea under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Chelsea's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Howard Carter
1874 - 1939
John Baird, 1st Viscount Stonehaven
1874 - 1941
Archibald Joyce
1873 - 1963
Reginald Campbell Thompson
1876 - 1941
John Pratt, 4th Marquess Camden
1872 - 1943
Henry George Kendall
1874 - 1965
Margaret Fisher Prout
1875 - 1963
Herbert Hughes-Stanton
1870 - 1937
Edwin Alfred Rickards
1872 - 1920
Sir John Milbanke, 10th Baronet
1872 - 1915
Rosalind Birnie Philip
1873 - 1958
Foster Cunliffe
1875 - 1916
Arthur Sowden
1878 - 1954
Odo Vivian, 3rd Baron Swansea
1875 - 1934
Henry Stanley (cricketer)
1873 - 1900
Langford Lloyd
1873 - 1956
Ranald MacDonell
1875 - 1941