Photo: Des Blenkinsopp · CC BY-SA 2.0Next door to Speen, High Wycombe lists 107 famous people
No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Speen. The longest list in Buckinghamshire is High Wycombe’s, with 107 names. Aylesbury has the second-longest list in Buckinghamshire, after High Wycombe, with 103. 65 of the towns in Buckinghamshire list at least one person.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Speen’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Speen yet.
Famous people born near Speen
Nearby, High Wycombe has the most on record, with 107.
Questions about famous people from Speen
Who counts as from Speen?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Speen’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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- Aaron Taylor-Johnson: LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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