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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: Singer Clear ×
Terry Hall (singer)
Born 1959
Panjabi MC
Born 1973
Hazel O'Connor
Born 1955
Billie Myers
Born 1971
Lee Dorrian
Born 1968
Ghostpoet
Born 1983
Whitey (musician)
Born 1974
Paul King (VJ)
Born 1960
Don Fardon
Born 1943
Beverley Martyn
Born 1947
Declan Bennett
Born 1981
Julianne Regan
Born 1962
Emma McGann
Born 1990
Foji Gill
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Philip Kinorra
Born 1940
Olivia Broadfield
Born 1981
Harvey Brough
Born 1957