Photo: Malc McDonald · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people from Trottiscliffe
Of its neighbours, Larkfield, 4 mi away, lists the most: 6, Barry Hawkins first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Trottiscliffe. Across Kent, the lists cover 122 towns. The longest list of any town in Kent belongs to Canterbury, with 160.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Trottiscliffe’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Trottiscliffe yet.
Famous people born near Trottiscliffe
Larkfield leads the towns around it, with 6 names.
Larkfield · 4 miBarry Hawkins & 5 more
Wrotham · 2 miHenry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge & 3 moreCCBorough Green · 3 miCatherine Crowe & 2 moreGFKings Hill · 4 miGeorge Willoughby Fraser & 2 more
Plaxtol · 4 miWalter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton of Brenchley & 2 moreSCSnodland · 4 miStephen CaponQuestions about famous people from Trottiscliffe
Who counts as from Trottiscliffe?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Trottiscliffe’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)
- Barry Hawkins: DerHexer, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge: After Francis Holl / Eden Upton Eddis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Monckton, 1st Viscount Monckton of Brenchley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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