Born in Putney

Putney

District in south-west London, England

Putney as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. British actor, English historian and politician (1737–1794), British yacht racer): Jason Flemyng, Edward Gibbon, Robin Knox-Johnston and some more.

Celebrities from Putney

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Jason Flemyng

British actor

*September 25th, 1966

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Edward Gibbon

English historian and politician (1737–1794)

*April 27th, 1737 †January 16th, 1794, London

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Robin Knox-Johnston

British yacht racer

*March 17th, 1939

55

Thomas Cromwell

English statesman (1485–1540)

*November 30th, 1484 †July 28th, 1540, Tower Hill

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Holly Weston

British actress

*August 30th, 1985

83

Teresa Gorman

British politician (1931-2015)

*September 30th, 1931 †August 28th, 2015, Grays

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Lawrence Oates

British explorer (1880-1912)

*March 17th, 1880 †March 17th, 1912, Ross Ice Shelf

78

Peter Bonetti

English association football player (1941-2020)

*September 27th, 1941 †April 12th, 2020

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Manon Kahle

American actress

*August 10th, 1980

69

Carol Reed

English film director

*December 30th, 1906 †April 25th, 1976, Chelsea

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Christopher Chope

British politician (born 1947)

*May 19th, 1947

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Jack Dunfee

British racing driver

*October 19th, 1901 †September 13th, 1975, Shipton-under-Wychwood

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Christopher Caudwell

British Marxist literary critic, journalist and writer (1907-1937)

*October 20th, 1907 †February 12th, 1937, Jarama

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Douglas Slocombe

British cinematographer (1913-2016)

*February 10th, 1913 †February 22nd, 2016, London

55

Abigail Hopkins

English singer-songwriter, actress and theatre director

*August 20th, 1968

42

H. Jones

British Army officer, Victoria Cross recipient

*May 14th, 1940 †May 28th, 1982, Goose Green

57

Charles Robert Malden

British Royal Navy officer (1797-1855)

*August 9th, 1797 †May 23rd, 1855, Brighton

78

Dai Jones

Welsh farmer, singer and television presenter (1943- 2022)

*October 18th, 1943 †March 4th, 2022, Llanilar

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Francis Searle

British film director

*March 14th, 1909 †July 31st, 2002, Wimbledon

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Jill Hyem

British screenwriter (1937-2015)

*January 8th, 1937 †June 5th, 2015

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