Photo: Alan Hunt · CC BY-SA 2.0No famous person from Shepperton Green yet, but Chertsey next door has 83
Across Surrey, 72 towns list someone born there. The longest list in Surrey is Guildford’s, with 197 names. After Guildford, the next longest list in Surrey is Epsom’s, with 180. Chertsey’s list is led by Robert Green.
Who’s listed here
We list people whose Wikidata birthplace is in Shepperton Green’s built-up area and whose English Wikipedia article agrees they were born here. Wikidata has nobody with an English article born in Shepperton Green yet.
Famous people born near Shepperton Green
Nearby, Chertsey has the most on record, with 83.
Chertsey · 2 miRobert Green & 82 more
Ashford · 2 miRuth Wilson & 37 moreHFStaines-upon-Thames · 2 miHarry Freeman & 33 more
Sunbury-on-Thames · 2 miJohn Glen & 15 more
Shepperton · 1 miJohn Boorman & 7 more
Addlestone · 3 miArnold Jackson & 6 more
Laleham · 2 miMatthew Arnold & 3 more
Weybridge · 2 miHenry Stuart, Duke of GloucesterQuestions about famous people from Shepperton Green
Who counts as from Shepperton Green?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Shepperton Green’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 (7)
- Robert Green: Paul Blank, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruth Wilson: Mingle MediaTV, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Glen: The Conmunity - Pop Culture Geek from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Boorman: Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arnold Jackson: unkonwn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matthew Arnold: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester: Adriaen Hanneman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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