Photo: Oswald Bertram · CC BY-SA 2.0Next door to Chaddleworth, Newbury lists 52 famous people
Not one famous person on record comes from Chaddleworth yet. In all of Berkshire, the famous people on record come from 43 towns. No town in Berkshire lists more than Reading, with 387. After Reading, the next longest list in Berkshire is Slough’s, with 132.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Chaddleworth’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Chaddleworth yet.
Famous people born near Chaddleworth
Close by, Newbury counts 52 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
Questions about famous people from Chaddleworth
Who counts as from Chaddleworth?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Chaddleworth’s built-up area (the ONS 2022 boundary), a hospital or district within it included, whose English Wikipedia article agrees. People who only lived here, adult performers and people known mainly for crimes aren’t listed.
Why is someone missing?
Their Wikidata birthplace may be a bigger area (“London”), another town, or missing, or their article may give no birthplace. We only list people both sources agree on; editing Wikidata or Wikipedia changes this page at the next refresh.
From Wikidata (CC0: birthplaces, descriptions, years, occupations) and English Wikipedia (each person’s article confirms the birthplace; linked, not quoted). Birthplaces are placed in the town by the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary (Office for National Statistics, Open Government Licence v3.0). Ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Fields are read from Wikidata’s description and occupations. “The usual town”: everyone listed across UK towns. Portraits: each person’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Richard Adams: AndrewRH, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred the Great: CNG - Classical Numismatic Group, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Austin: Brian Minkoff-London Pixels, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nassau William Senior: Original uploader was user:Milneg at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Cherry: Artist John Hanson Walker (1844–1933), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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