Photo: Derek Harper · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people from Marhamchurch
Go 2 mi to Bude and the list grows to 5, with Hannah Maynard at the top. The list for Marhamchurch is empty for now. Across Cornwall, the lists cover 69 towns. The longest list in Cornwall is Truro’s, with 116 names.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Marhamchurch’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Marhamchurch yet.
Famous people born near Marhamchurch
Nearby, Bude has the most on record, with 5.
Questions about famous people from Marhamchurch
Who counts as from Marhamchurch?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Marhamchurch’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 (2)
- Hannah Maynard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Maynard: Richard Maynard (1832-1907), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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