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Famous people · Endon, Staffordshire

From 1883 to 1990, Endon was the birthplace of 2 famous people

Most widely known is T. E. Hulme, the English Imagist poet and critic, with articles in 20 languages. The list has one more: the footballer Danny Shelley. The neighbour with the longest list is Stoke-on-Trent, 5 mi away: 750, led by Robbie Williams. T. E. Hulme was born in 1883.

#1 best knownT. E. HulmeWriting & Arts · 1883–1917
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
T. E. Hulme
in 20 Wikipedia languages
First
1883
T. E. Hulme
Youngest
1990
Danny Shelley
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known

Born in Endon

T. E. Hulme#1
Writing & Arts

T. E. Hulme

1883–1917

English Imagist poet and critic (1883–1917)

20 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
DS#2
Sports

Danny Shelley

born 1990

Footballer (born 1990)

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Endon is known for

Writing & Arts leads the fields, with 1 people.

The usual town: the share across everyone listed across UK towns. Tap a field to see its people.

Next door

Famous people from the towns next door

Of the towns nearby, Stoke-on-Trent lists the most people: 750.

Questions about famous people from Endon

Who is the most famous person from Endon?

T. E. Hulme (English Imagist poet and critic (1883–1917)) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 20 languages. Next come Danny Shelley.

How many famous people were born in Endon?

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

What is Endon known for?

Among its famous people, writers and artists: 1 of the 2. That is 50% of the town’s list, against 12% across UK towns.

Who is the earliest-born famous person from Endon?

T. E. Hulme, born in 1883. The youngest on the list was born in 1990.

Who counts as from Endon?

People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Endon’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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