Born in County Durham

County Durham

Ceremonial county in North East England, United Kingdom

County Durham as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. English association football player and manager (1933-2009), English mezzo-soprano, British politician (born 1959)): Bobby Robson, Sarah Connolly, Phil Wilson and some more.

Celebrities from County Durham

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Bobby Robson

English association football player and manager (1933-2009)

*February 18th, 1933 †July 31st, 2009, County Durham

60

Sarah Connolly

English mezzo-soprano

*June 13th, 1963

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Phil Wilson

British politician (born 1959)

*May 31st, 1959

67

George Peacock

English mathematician and Anglican cleric (1791–1858)

*April 9th, 1791 †November 8th, 1858, Pall Mall

58

Anne McElvoy

British journalist

*June 25th, 1965

67

John Bird

British mathematical instrument maker

*January 1st, 1709 †March 31st, 1776, Greater London

62

Amanda Sonia Berry

British media businesswoman

*August 20th, 1961

52

Andrew Stoddart

English rugby union footballer and cricketer (1863-1915)

*March 11th, 1863 †April 4th, 1915, London

67

Michael J. Ferguson

Biochemist

*January 1st, 1957

74

Gibson Gowland

British film actor (1877-1951)

*January 4th, 1877 †September 9th, 1951, London

85

Jackie Armstrong

British trombonist

*April 13th, 1920 †July 16th, 2005, London

67

Nathaniel Johnson

British soldier and politician, governor of South Carolina

*April 7th, 1644 †November 30th, 1711

94

Jack Price

British association football player (1918-2013)

*August 29th, 1918 †April 18th, 2013

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Thomas Patrick Ward

British professional boxer (born 1994)

*May 15th, 1994

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Owen Oyston

British businessman

*March 24th, 1934

82

John Neal

English footballer and manager (1932-2014)

*April 13th, 1932 †November 23rd, 2014

Birthdays of famous people