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Photo: Bobo12345 · Public domainFamous people · Cawsand and Kingsand, Cornwall
One famous person was born in Cawsand and Kingsand
Thomas Sulivan, the English naval officer, was born in 1780. That places their birth in the Georgian era. One language has an article about them so far. Nearby, Plymouth, 5 mi away, lists 565, led by Robert Falcon Scott.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Thomas Sulivan
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1780
Thomas Sulivan
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Cawsand and Kingsand
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Plymouth counts 565 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
Questions about famous people from Cawsand and Kingsand
Who is the most famous person from Cawsand and Kingsand?
Thomas Sulivan (English naval officer (1780-1857)) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 1 languages.
How many famous people were born in Cawsand and Kingsand?
1 people born in Cawsand and Kingsand have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.
What is Cawsand and Kingsand known for?
Among its famous people, soldiers and sailors: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 4% across UK towns.
Who counts as from Cawsand and Kingsand?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Cawsand and Kingsand’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)
- Robert Falcon Scott: Henry Maull (1829–1914) and John Fox (1832–1907), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Langdon Down: Sydney Hodges, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sheryll Murray: Chris McAndrew, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Antony Jinman: Markrglover, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Beale: Charles John Robertson (born 1779?), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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