Photo: Michael Campbell · CC BY-SA 2.0Higher Kinnerton has yet to put a famous person on the list
For more famous names, Hawarden is 3 mi away: its list has 15, led by Gary Speed. In all of Clwyd, the famous people on record come from 52 towns. The longest list in Clwyd is Wrexham’s, with 215 names. After Wrexham, the next longest list in Clwyd is St Asaph’s, with 62.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Higher Kinnerton’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Higher Kinnerton yet.
Famous people born near Higher Kinnerton
Hawarden has the longest list next door: 15.
Questions about famous people from Higher Kinnerton
Who counts as from Higher Kinnerton?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Higher Kinnerton’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 (3)
- Gary Speed: Biser Todorov, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blake Pelly: Damien Parer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chris Wickham: Tajotep, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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