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COVENTRY
Most Famous People Born in Coventry, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 427
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1959
- Most distinctive
- Darts Player 39.0×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Coventry during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Coventry Is Known For
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Football is Coventry's biggest profession — 24% of all notables (101).
Coventry over-indexes on darts player — 39.0× the global rate.
Coventry under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Coventry's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Music Clear ×
0050 MUSIC
Nicholas Bullen
Born 1968
0055 MUSIC
Jen Ledger
Born 1989
0071 MUSIC
Denis Matthews
1919 - 1988
0162 MUSIC
Navin Kundra
Born 1985
0167 MUSIC
Charlotte (singer)
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0214 MUSIC
Steve Twigger
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0234 MUSIC
John Davies (Musiker)
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0244 MUSIC
Jason Herbert
Born 1967
0284 MUSIC
Robert Shaw (poet)
Born 1933
0312 MUSIC
Johnny Gray (Saxophonist)
1920 - 2014