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
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1900s with 41 notable births.
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.
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0044 PLAYER
Dan Maskell
1908 - 1992
0062 PLAYER
Kyle Sinckler
Born 1993
0146 PLAYER
Richard Birkett
Born 1979
0232 PLAYER
William David Doherty
1893 - 1966
0278 PLAYER
Jim Dear
1910 - 1981
0287 PLAYER
Freddie Clarke
Born 1992
0289 PLAYER
John Lawrence Hickson
1862 - 1920
0294 PLAYER
Roy Cotton
Born 1955
0332 PLAYER
John Solomon (croquet player)
1931 - 2014