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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Peter Biziou
Born 1944
Gareth Thomas (actor)
1945 - 2016
Sue Jones-Davies
Born 1949
Percy Jones (musician)
Born 1947
Karl Johnson (actor)
Born 1948
C. W. Nicol
1940 - 2020
Delme Thomas
Born 1942
John Thomas, Baron Thomas of Cwmgiedd
Born 1947
Alun Davies (guitarist)
Born 1943
David Watkins (rugby)
Born 1942
Brian Godding
Born 1945
Tom Whittaker (mountaineer)
Born 1948
Anthony O'Donnell (actor)
Born 1948
Dennis O'Neill (tenor)
Born 1948
Owain Arwel Hughes
Born 1942
Timothy Clement-Jones, Baron Clement-Jones
Born 1949
Verden Allen
Born 1944
Edward Relph
Born 1944
Anne Rasa
1940 - 2020
David Carpanini
Born 1946
Nicky Stevens
Born 1949
Robert Paterson (bishop)
Born 1949
Kel Coslett
Born 1942
Terry Price (rugby)
1945 - 1993
John Hughes (British diplomat)
Born 1947
Jasmine Cresswell
Born 1941
Elizabeth Fritsch
Born 1940
Bob Catley (politician)
Born 1942
Brian Thomas (rugby player)
1940 - 2012
Jeff Young (rugby union)
1942 - 2005
Phil Carradice
Born 1947
Tyrone O'Sullivan
Born 1945
Arthur Lewis (rugby player)
Born 1941
John Graham White
Born 1943
Wendy Mulford
Born 1941
Ian Hall (rugby player)
Born 1946
A. J. R. Russell-Wood
1940 - 2010
Andrew McNeillie
Born 1946
Gareth Prothero
Born 1941
Joe Jones (cyclist)
Born 1944
Peter Davies (scientist)
Born 1948
Toby Charles
Born 1940
Eurfyl ap Gwilym
Born 1944
Keith Cooper
Born 1948
Alex Kersey-Brown
1942 - 2015
Chard Hayward
Born 1949
Mel James
Born 1948
Meredith Etherington-Smith
1946 - 2020
Greg Hill (poet)
Born 1949
Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 11th Baronet
Born 1940
Ronnie Rees
Born 1944
Alan Jarvis
1943 - 2019
Wendy Williams (cricketer)
1942 - 2012
John Bloomfield
Born 1942
Roger Addison
1945 - 2010
Geraldine Norman
Born 1940
Peter Rodon
1940 - 2000
David Summerhayes
Born 1940