51.5008° N, 0.2245° W
HAMMERSMITH
Most Famous People Born in Hammersmith, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 512
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1959
- Most distinctive
- Guitar 9.5×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Hammersmith during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Hammersmith Is Known For
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Football is Hammersmith's biggest profession — 23% of all notables (119).
Hammersmith over-indexes on guitar — 9.5× the global rate.
Hammersmith under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Hammersmith's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Dandy Nichols
1907 - 1986
Maurice Cornforth
1909 - 1980
Philip Harben
1906 - 1970
William Glanville
1900 - 1976
Sarla Behn
1901 - 1982
Rita Webb
1904 - 1981
Amy Gentry
1903 - 1976
Margaret Rock
1903 - 1983
Dave Springhall
1901 - 1953
Conrad Pepler
1908 - 1993
Stella Schmolle
1908 - 1975
L. E. Baynes
1902 - 1989
Jack Marx (bridge)
1907 - 1991
George Coldstream
1907 - 2004
Dudley Pope (cricketer)
1906 - 1934
Brian Warsop
1904 - 1993
Ivor Norris
1901 - 1969