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Famous people · Beachamwell, Norfolk

Beachamwell, birthplace of the English painter Constance Villiers-Stuart

In 1877, the English painter Constance Villiers-Stuart was born. That places their birth in the Victorian era. 5 languages have an article about them. Swaffham, 5 mi off, can claim 8 famous people, the best known Arthur Wilson.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Constance Villiers-Stuart
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1877
Constance Villiers-Stuart
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known

Born in Beachamwell

CV#1
Writing & Arts

Constance Villiers-Stuart

1877–1966

English painter (1877-1966)

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Famous people from the towns next door

Close by, the fullest list is Swaffham’s, at 8 names.

Questions about famous people from Beachamwell

Who is the most famous person from Beachamwell?

Constance Villiers-Stuart (English painter (1877-1966)) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 5 languages.

How many famous people were born in Beachamwell?

1 people born in Beachamwell have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.

What is Beachamwell known for?

Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 12% across UK towns.

Who counts as from Beachamwell?

People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Beachamwell’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).

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