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Thomas Cranmer
1489–1556Leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury
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Famous people · Aslockton, Nottinghamshire
One famous person was born in Aslockton
Thomas Cranmer came into the world in 1489. Their birth falls before the Georgians. 64 languages have an article about them. Go 8 mi to Carlton and the list grows to 23, with Richard Beckinsale at the top.
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Thomas Cranmer
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1489
Thomas Cranmer
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What stands out about Aslockton’s famous people
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Aslockton
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town within 12 miles of Aslockton, with how many people each has.
RBCarlton · 8 miRichard Beckinsale & 22 more
Bingham · 2 miRobert Lowe & 11 more
Radcliffe on Trent · 6 miGeorge Parr & 7 moreWABottesford · 4 miWilliam Antliff & 3 more
Cotgrave · 6 miElinor Mordaunt & 2 more
Woodborough · 8 miWilliam Whysall & 2 moreBBLowdham · 6 miBetty BeltonPHFarndon · 8 miPatrick Huskinson
Bingham · 2 miRobert Lowe & 11 moreRadcliffe on Trent · 6 miGeorge Parr & 7 moreWABottesford · 4 miWilliam Antliff & 3 moreCotgrave · 6 miElinor Mordaunt & 2 moreWoodborough · 8 miWilliam Whysall & 2 moreBBLowdham · 6 miBetty BeltonPHFarndon · 8 miPatrick HuskinsonQuestions about famous people from Aslockton
Who is the most famous person from Aslockton?
Thomas Cranmer (leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 64 languages.
How many famous people were born in Aslockton?
1 people born in Aslockton have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.
What is Aslockton known for?
Among its famous people, ministers and preachers: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 2% across UK towns.
Who counts as from Aslockton?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Aslockton’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)
- Thomas Cranmer: Gerlach Flicke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Lowe: George Frederic Watts, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Parr: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elinor Mordaunt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Whysall: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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