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Famous people · Maxey, Cambridgeshire

The New Zealand politician Thomas Bloodworth is the one famous person from Maxey

In 1882, the New Zealand politician Thomas Bloodworth was born. Their birth falls in the Victorian era. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. For more famous names, Market Deeping is 2 mi away: its list has 2, led by Anna Woolhouse.

#1 best knownThomas BloodworthPolitics & Law · 1882–1974
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Politics & Law

Thomas Bloodworth

1882–1974

New Zealand politician (1882–1974)

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Questions about famous people from Maxey

Who is the most famous person from Maxey?

Thomas Bloodworth (New Zealand politician (1882–1974)) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 2 languages.

How many famous people were born in Maxey?

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

What is Maxey known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 9% across UK towns.

Who counts as from Maxey?

People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Maxey’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.

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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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