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HAMMERSMITH

Most Famous People Born in Hammersmith, United Kingdom

Notable people
512
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1959
Most distinctive
Guitar 9.5×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Hammersmith during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 80 notable births.

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.

  1. Football119
  2. Actor81
  3. Cricket45
  4. Politician20
  5. Singer12
  6. Writer11
  7. Music11
  8. Player11
  1. Guitar79.5×
  2. Comedian57.8×
  3. Cricket456.9×
  4. Presenter65.2×
  5. Rower63.2×
  6. Actor813.0×
  7. Football1192.1×
  8. Music111.5×
  1. Politician200.3×
  2. Writer110.7×

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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0003 FILM

Benedict Cumberbatch

Born 1976

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0005 ACTOR

Sacha Baron Cohen

Born 1971

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0008 ACTOR

Rosamund Pike

Born 1979

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0009 SCREENWRITER

Tom Hardy

Born 1977

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0012 ACTOR

Paul Bettany

Born 1971

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0017 ACTOR

Emilia Fox

Born 1974

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0020 ACTOR

Lucy Punch

Born 1977

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0022 ACTOR

Jamie Bamber

Born 1973

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0031 SCREENWRITER

Jane Goldman

Born 1970

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0034 FILM

Miguel Sapochnik

Born 1974

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0041 WRITER

Douglas Murray (author)

Born 1979

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0044 BOXER

Joe Calzaghe

Born 1972

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0048 ACTOR

Sophie Hunter

Born 1978

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0049 WRITER

Victoria Coren Mitchell

Born 1972

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0057 PRESENTER

Konnie Huq

Born 1975

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0064 FOOTBALL

Marcus Bent

Born 1978

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0069 FOOTBALL

Jody Morris

Born 1978

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0072 FOOTBALL

Marcus Gayle

Born 1970

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0080 ACTOR

Sam Hazeldine

Born 1972

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0085 FOOTBALL

Danny Dichio

Born 1974

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0089 POLITICIAN

Rupa Huq

Born 1972

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0099 FOOTBALL

Martin Rowlands

Born 1979

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0103 PRESENTER

Christian Jessen

Born 1977

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0112 FOOTBALL

Eddie Newton

Born 1971

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0125 ROWER

Steve Trapmore

Born 1975

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0133 ACTOR

Craig Warnock

Born 1970

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0139 FOOTBALL

Andy Impey

Born 1971

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0156 FOOTBALL

Charlie Oatway

Born 1973

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0181 ACTOR

Debbie Chazen

Born 1971

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0188 ACTOR

Sam Golzari

Born 1979

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0189 FOOTBALL

Jimmy Aggrey

Born 1978

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0204 BROADCAST

Allegra McEvedy

Born 1970

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0213 NOVELIST

Rekha Waheed

Born 1975

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0222 KAYAK

Anna Hemmings

Born 1976

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0226 DRUMMER

Paul Winterhart

Born 1971

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0227 ATHLETIC

Julian Golley

Born 1971

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0236 FOOTBALL

Peter Gain

Born 1976

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0242 SINGER

Célena Cherry

Born 1977

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0247 ACTOR

Dan Renton Skinner

Born 1973

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0248 ACTOR

Lisa Coleman (actress)

Born 1970

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0263 BUSINESS

Tamara Beckwith

Born 1970

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0265 PRESENTER

Ted Kravitz

Born 1974

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0267 DANCER

Tamsier Joof Aviance

Born 1973

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0278 GENEALOGIST

Nick Barratt

Born 1970

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0281 FOOTBALL

Paul Hughes (footballer)

Born 1976

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0289 MUSIC

Oliver Kraus

Born 1970

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0291 CRICKET

Jason de la Peña

Born 1972

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0295 FOOTBALL

Paul Brooker

Born 1976

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0297 ACTOR

Dean Gaffney

Born 1978

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0307 COXSWAIN

Christian Cormack

Born 1976

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0314 ACTOR

Stewart Wright

Born 1974

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0320 FOOTBALL

Derek Bryan (footballer)

Born 1974

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0322 ACTOR

Hannah Yelland

Born 1976

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0335 JOURNALIST

Alex Hooper-Hodson

Born 1979

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0337 BUSINESS

Ceawlin Thynn, Viscount Weymouth

Born 1974

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0339 FOOTBALL

Carl Hutchings

Born 1974

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0346 CRICKET

Andy Griffin (cricketer)

Born 1972

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0348 FOOTBALL

Udo Onwere

Born 1971

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0360 ACTOR

Eugene Washington

Born 1978

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0372 FOOTBALL

Joe Omigie

Born 1972

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0378 FOOTBALL

Craig Ravenscroft

Born 1974

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0383 CRICKET

Stuart Stoneman

Born 1971

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0403 FOOTBALL

Joe Gallen

Born 1972

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0415 FOOTBALL

Joe Sheerin

Born 1979

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0437 CRICKET

Anatole Thomas

Born 1970

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0443 MUSIC

Ismael Lea South

Born 1973

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0448 CRICKET

James Bruce (English cricketer)

Born 1979

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0452 CRICKET

George Campbell (cricketer, born 1979)

Born 1979

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0460 BIOLOGIST

Marcus Thomas Pius Gilbert

Born 1977

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0495 FOOTBALL

James Meara

Born 1972

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0502 FOOTBALL

Matt Edwards (footballer)

Born 1971

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