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HULL

Most Famous People Born in Hull, United Kingdom

Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 62 notable births.

Click any row to filter the list of people below.

Biggest Most distinctive Under-indexed

Football is Hull's biggest profession — 22% of all notables (122).

Hull over-indexes on rugby — 42.5× the global rate.

Hull under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.

Each band shows a profession family's share of Hull's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

Born 1968