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Famous people · Sindlesham, Berkshire

2 famous people were born in Sindlesham

Articles in 2 languages make the English businessman & art collector Alfred Ernest Allnatt the best known. The only other name is the British artist and archaeologist Henrietta Lawes. Kate Winslet heads the list in Reading, 4 mi away, which has 387 names. The oldest name on the list belongs to Henrietta Lawes, born in 1861, the newest to Alfred Ernest Allnatt, born in 1889.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Alfred Ernest Allnatt
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1861
Henrietta Lawes
Youngest
1889
Alfred Ernest Allnatt
Most common field
Business
1 people
The best known

Born in Sindlesham

AA#1
Business

Alfred Ernest Allnatt

1889–1969

English businessman & art collector (1889-1969)

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HL#2
Writing & Arts

Henrietta Lawes

1861–1947

British artist and archaeologist (1861-1947)

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Sindlesham is known for

Business leads the fields, with 1 people.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed across UK towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Nearby, Reading has the most on record, with 387.

Questions about famous people from Sindlesham

Who is the most famous person from Sindlesham?

Alfred Ernest Allnatt (English businessman & art collector (1889-1969)) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 2 languages. Next come Henrietta Lawes.

How many famous people were born in Sindlesham?

2 people born in Sindlesham have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.

What is Sindlesham known for?

Among its famous people, business people: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 2% across UK towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Sindlesham?

Henrietta Lawes, born in 1861. The youngest on the list was born in 1889.

Who counts as from Sindlesham?

People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Sindlesham’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).

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