Famous People Born in England

England has been the birthplace of many influential figures. Explore a curated list of notable individuals born in England — from living celebrities to historical personalities who have shaped their fields. Each profile includes birthplace details and an interactive map to help you explore their origins geographically.

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Washington New Hall Castleford

🗺️ Birthplaces in England

2 Famous People born in England

Gertrude Bell (Archaeologist, Traveller, Writer) - Washington New Hall, County Durham, England, UK (July 14th, 1868)

British explorer, writer, archaeologist, and diplomat whose deep knowledge of the Middle East helped shape the modern state of Iraq after World War I.

Henry Moore (Sculptor) - Castleford, England, UK (July 30th, 1898)

English sculptor known for monumental abstract bronze sculptures and reclining figures.