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Photo: Rivers Langley; SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Chelsea
2 famous people call Chelsea their birthplace
Most widely known is Gary Bradberry, the racecar driver, with articles in 2 languages. The other is Stanley Smith, the American racing driver. Of the towns next door, Pelham lists Alex Reese. Born in 1949, Stanley Smith is the first name on record, and Gary Bradberry, born in 1961, the most recent.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Gary Bradberry
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1949
Stanley Smith
Youngest
1961
Gary Bradberry
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Chelsea
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chelsea and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Robert J. Bentley: Sutherland Boswell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons