Photo: Will Lovell · CC BY-SA 2.0No famous person from Pytchley yet, but Kettering next door has 118
Across Northamptonshire, the lists cover 59 towns. Northampton has the most of any town in Northamptonshire: 354. The best known born in Kettering is Sienna Guillory.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Pytchley’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Pytchley yet.
Famous people born near Pytchley
Of the towns nearby, 8 have famous names listed.
Kettering · 3 miSienna Guillory & 117 more
Wellingborough · 4 miThom Yorke & 35 more
Rothwell · 5 miJim Dale & 6 moreBKIrthlingborough · 6 miBill Keech & 3 more
Earls Barton · 7 miCharles James & 2 moreLCGeddington · 6 miLen Chalmers & 1 more
Burton Latimer · 2 miHumphrey Henchman
Sywell and Overstone · 5 miArchibald RobertsonQuestions about famous people from Pytchley
Who counts as from Pytchley?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Pytchley’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 (6)
- Sienna Guillory: Helen Taylor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thom Yorke: Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Dale: Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles James: Harold Augustus Iddles (1896-1976), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Humphrey Henchman: After Peter Lely, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Archibald Robertson: A. Robertson (Miss), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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