Born in Cambridge
Cambridge
City in Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. English singer-songwriter, English author and humourist (1952–2001), American actor (1916–2006)): Charli XCX, Douglas Adams, Phil Brown and some more.
Celebrities from CambridgeCelebrities from Cambridge
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49 Douglas Adams
English author and humourist (1952–2001)
*March 11th, 1952 †May 11th, 2001, Santa Barbara
60 Syd Barrett
British musician (1946–2006), co-founder of Pink Floyd
*January 6th, 1946 †July 7th, 2006, Cambridge
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73 Olivia Newton-John
British-Australian singer (1948-2022)
*September 26th, 1948 †August 8th, 2022, Santa Ynez Valley
90 Richard Attenborough
British actor (1923–2014)
*August 29th, 1923 †August 24th, 2014, Greater London
95 John Glenn
American astronaut and politician (1921–2016)
*July 18th, 1921 †December 8th, 2016, The James Cancer Hospital
74 Charles Sanders Peirce
American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist (1839-1914)
*September 10th, 1839 †April 19th, 1914, Milford
58 Frank Fontaine
American comedian and singer (1920–1978)
*April 19th, 1920 †August 4th, 1978, Spokane
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Margaret Fuller
American writer and women's activist (1810–1850)
*May 23rd, 1810 †July 19th, 1850, Fire Island.jpg "Ben Barnes")
95 Douglass North
American economist and Nobel laureate (1920–2015)
*November 5th, 1920 †November 23rd, 2015, Benzonia.jpg "Mindy Kaling")
85 Oliver Wendell Holmes
American poet and physician (1809–1894)
*August 29th, 1809 †October 7th, 1894, Boston
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Susan Butcher
American dog musher, noteworthy as the second woman to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in 1986, the second four-time winner in 1990, and the first to win four out of five sequential years
*December 26th, 1954 †August 5th, 2006, Seattle 81
Colin Meads
New Zealand rugby union player (1936-2017)
*June 3rd, 1936 †August 20th, 2017, Te Kūiti
72 James Russell Lowell
American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819-1891)
*February 22nd, 1819 †August 12th, 1891, Cambridge
26 Frank P. Ramsey
British mathematician, philosopher, and economist
*February 22nd, 1903 †January 19th, 1930, London
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85 Anne McCaffrey
American-Irish novelist
*April 1st, 1926 †November 21st, 2011, Newcastle, County Wicklow
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Martin Robertson
British classical archaeologist (1911-2004)
*September 11th, 1911 †December 26th, 2004, Cambridge
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55 Robert Goldsborough
American politician and lawyer
*December 3rd, 1733 †December 22nd, 1788, Dorchester County
79 Jack O'Connor
Cricket player of England. (1897-1977)
*November 6th, 1897 †February 22nd, 1977, Buckhurst Hill
95 Geoffrey Keynes
English surgeon and bibliophile (1887–1982)
*March 25th, 1887 †July 5th, 1982, Cambridge
43 John Cheke
16th-century English classical scholar and statesman
*June 16th, 1514 †September 13th, 1557, London.jpg "Ray Getliffe")
76 Aubrey de Vere, 20th Earl of Oxford
Royalist during the English Civil War
*February 28th, 1627 †March 12th, 1703, London.jpg "Ted Rall")
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_(cropped).jpg "Leighanne Robe")
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