Abbey Lodge · Photo: Ian Rob · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people from Farthinghoe
The list for Farthinghoe is empty for now. Banbury, 5 mi away, has 76 on its list, the best known Alan Lloyd Hodgkin. Famous people are on record for 59 of the towns in Northamptonshire. No town in Northamptonshire lists more than Northampton, with 354.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Farthinghoe’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Farthinghoe yet.
Famous people born near Farthinghoe
The longest list nearby is Banbury’s, with 76.
Banbury · 5 miAlan Lloyd Hodgkin & 75 more
Brackley · 3 miOtho Holand & 7 more
Bodicote · 5 miJohn C. Austin & 2 more
Middleton Cheney · 3 miLancelot Holland & 1 more
Kings Sutton · 3 miWilliam Lisle Bowles & 1 moreSAByfield · 9 miStewart Adams & 1 moreCCAdderbury and Twyford · 5 miCharles CobbJRBloxham · 7 miJohn RogersQuestions about famous people from Farthinghoe
Who counts as from Farthinghoe?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Farthinghoe’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 (5)
- Alan Lloyd Hodgkin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Otho Holand: Photo British Library; painted by or for William Bruges, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John C. Austin: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lancelot Holland: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Lisle Bowles: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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