Photo: Michael Dibb · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people near Greet: 264 in Cheltenham
No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Greet. The Gloucestershire lists hold names for 73 towns. The longest list of any town in Gloucestershire belongs to Cheltenham, with 264. Gloucester has the second-longest list in Gloucestershire, after Cheltenham, with 215.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Greet’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Greet yet.
Famous people born near Greet
Close by, Cheltenham counts 264 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
Questions about famous people from Greet
Who counts as from Greet?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Greet’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)
- Gustav Holst: Herbert Lambert, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cornelius Cardew: User AndyScott, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Cartwright: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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