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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.
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Film & TV
- Art & Design
- Science
- Writing
- Other
- Filtered to 1950s Clear ×
0044 CORRESPONDENT
Sue Lloyd-Roberts
1952 - 2015
0071 FOOTBALL
Rachid Harkouk
Born 1956
0164 SCHOOLMASTER
Barnaby Lenon
Born 1957
0174 ORGAN BUILDER
Stephen Bicknell
1957 - 2007
0260 ADVISOR
Veronica Wadley
Born 1952
0298 FOOTBALL
Graeme Power (footballer, born 1959)
Born 1959