Photo: Philip Pankhurst · CC BY-SA 2.0No famous person yet from Kingstone
Hereford, 6 mi away, has 149 on its list, the best known Ellie Goulding. Famous people are on record for 16 of the towns in Herefordshire. The longest list of any town in Herefordshire belongs to Hereford, with 149. After Hereford, the next longest list in Herefordshire is Ledbury’s, with 13.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Kingstone’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Kingstone yet.
Famous people born near Kingstone
The longest list nearby is Hereford’s, with 149.
Questions about famous people from Kingstone
Who counts as from Kingstone?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Kingstone’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)
- Ellie Goulding: PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY Official website, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Doris Turner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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