51.4686° N, 0.2068° W
WANDSWORTH
Most Famous People Born in Wandsworth, United Kingdom
- Notable people
- 365
- Peak decade
- 1900s
- Median birth year
- 1920
- Most distinctive
- Rower 7.4×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Wandsworth during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Wandsworth Is Known For
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Football is Wandsworth's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (66).
Wandsworth over-indexes on rower — 7.4× the global rate.
Wandsworth under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Wandsworth's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Film & TV
- Music
- Military
- Writing
- Science
- Other
- Filtered to 1940s Clear ×
Peter Sinfield
Born 1943
Peter Bonetti
1941 - 2020
Brian Sibley
Born 1949
Christopher Chope
Born 1947
Stan Webb
Born 1946
H. Jones
1940 - 1982
Duffy Power
1941 - 2014
John Ford (musician)
Born 1948
John Bindon
1943 - 1993
Dai Jones
Born 1943
Tony Macaulay
Born 1944
John Bicourt
Born 1945
Alun Lewis (actor)
Born 1949
Fred Callaghan
Born 1944
Peter Vince
Born 1942
Les Barrett
Born 1947
Peter Springett
1946 - 1997
Ray Goddard
1949 - 2007