52.3491° N, 3.6318° W
RHAYADER
Most Famous People Born in Rhayader, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 708
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1914
- Most distinctive
- Darts Player 70.6×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Rhayader during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Rhayader Is Known For
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Football is Rhayader's biggest profession — 26% of all notables (186).
Rhayader over-indexes on darts player — 70.6× the global rate.
Rhayader under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Rhayader's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Naunton Wayne
1901 - 1970
Eiluned Lewis
1900 - 1979
Rowe Harding
1901 - 1991
Edward Prosser Rhys
1901 - 1945
Harry Payne (rugby union)
1907 - 2000
Brinley Richards
1904 - 1981
Robert Herring (poet)
1903 - 1975
George Lewis (rugby)
Born 1901
Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 10th Baronet
1904 - 1988
Billy Richards (footballer, born 1905)
1905 - 1956
Thomas Roberts
1902 - 1983
Cameron Wright (weapons scientist)
1901 - 1979
Ernie Morley
Born 1901
John Pullen
Born 1901
Wilf James
Born 1907
Billy Rogers (footballer)
Born 1905
Sid Lawrence
Born 1909
Ronnie Williams (footballer)
1907 - 1987
Billy Thomas (footballer)
1903 - 1992
Albert Wardell
Born 1900
Dick Finnigan
Born 1904
Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1901)
Born 1901
Wynne Crompton
Born 1907
Bert Lumberg
Born 1901
Eddie Lawrence (footballer)
Born 1907
Jesse Williams (footballer)
Born 1903
Hywel Davies (footballer)
Born 1902
Tom Evans (footballer, born 1903)
Born 1903
Tudor Martin
Born 1904
Tom Edwards (footballer, born 1906)
1906 - 1980
Emrys Ellis
Born 1904
Ron Hugh
Born 1909
Aneurin Richards
Born 1902