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PLYMOUTH
Most Famous People Born in Plymouth, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 456
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1926
- Most distinctive
- Diver 26.6×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Plymouth during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Plymouth Is Known For
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Football is Plymouth's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (82).
Plymouth over-indexes on diver — 26.6× the global rate.
Plymouth under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Plymouth's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Film & TV
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- Politics & Law
- Other
- Field: Cricket Clear ×
Lewis Gregory
Born 1992
Ian Ward (cricketer)
Born 1972
John Childs (cricketer)
Born 1951
Charles Arthur
1808 - 1884
Peter Bowler (cricketer)
Born 1963
Jake Libby
Born 1993
Jackie Hawker
Born 1981
Laura Harper
Born 1984
Nigel Bloy
1923 - 1989
David Court (cricketer)
Born 1980
James Burke (cricketer)
Born 1991
Robert Healey (cricketer)
Born 1934
William Curgenven
1841 - 1910
Charles Kemp (Australian cricketer)
1864 - 1940
Ian Roberts (cricketer)
Born 1948
James Fulton (English cricketer)
Born 1977
Oliver Bailey
Born 1982
Frank Charters
1884 - 1953
Edward Crofton (cricketer)
1854 - 1882
Archer Moresby
Born 1867
Paul Warren (cricketer)
Born 1978