Photo: Colin Bates · CC BY-SA 2.0No famous person yet from Bix
For more famous names, Henley-on-Thames is 3 mi away: its list has 37, led by David Tomlinson. The longest list in Oxfordshire is Oxford’s, with 707 names. After Oxford, the next longest list in Oxfordshire is Banbury’s, with 76. Across Oxfordshire, 68 towns list someone born there.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Bix’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Bix yet.
Famous people born near Bix
Close by, the fullest list is Henley-on-Thames’, at 37 names.
Questions about famous people from Bix
Who counts as from Bix?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Bix’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)
- Anne Beauchamp, 16th Countess of Warwick: John Rous, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Julian Holloway: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Ottaway: Dean Calma / IAEA. Part of the IAEA Imagebank., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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