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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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- Politics & Law
- Film & TV
- Art & Design
- Science
- Writing
- Other
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Eric Kennington
1888 - 1960
Eric Hebborn
1934 - 1996
William Hamilton (painter)
1751 - 1801
Prunella Clough
1919 - 1999
Eyre Crowe (painter)
1824 - 1910
Amice Calverley
1896 - 1959
Beatrice Whistler
1857 - 1896
John Banting
1902 - 1972
Margaret Fisher Prout
1875 - 1963
Walter Greaves (artist)
1846 - 1930
Talbot Hughes
1869 - 1942
W. H. Allen
1863 - 1943
John Bagnold Burgess
1829 - 1897
Arthur James Stark
1831 - 1902
James Webb (painter)
1835 - 1895
John James Masquerier
1778 - 1855
Herbert Hughes-Stanton
1870 - 1937
Robert Farrier
1796 - 1879
Alice Westlake
1840 - 1923
Roland Batchelor
1889 - 1990