51.1908° N, 0.7299° E
LENHAM
Most Famous People Born in Lenham, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 354
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1913
- Most distinctive
- Conductor 5.5×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Lenham during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Lenham Is Known For
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Actor is Lenham's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (39).
Lenham over-indexes on conductor — 5.5× the global rate.
Lenham under-produces politician — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Lenham's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Music
- Sports
- Other
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William Painter (author)
1540 - 1594
Frances Hardinge
Born 1973
Marcus Sedgwick
Born 1968
Andrew Caldecott
1884 - 1951
May Gibbs
1877 - 1969
William Roper
1496 - 1578
Jacqueline Winspear
Born 1955
Katherine Webb (écrivain)
Born 1977
H. Russell Wakefield
1888 - 1964
Daniel Gookin
1612 - 1687
Michael Harrison (writer)
1907 - 1991
Ian Whybrow
Born 1941
James Summers
1828 - 1891
Katherine Rundell
Born 1987
Dawn Langley Simmons
1937 - 2000
G. F. Newman
Born 1946
Netta Syrett
1865 - 1943
Ian Bailey (author)
Born 1959
Natasha Rhodes
Born 1978
James Bate
1703 - 1775
Martin Brett
1920 - 2002
Bruce Norman
1901 - 1982
Denham Jordan
1836 - 1920
Michael Pearson (horologist)
1936 - 2017
Dennis Hamley
Born 1936