#1Politics & Law
William Randolph
1650–1711American politician,born 1650
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Famous people · Moreton Morrell, Warwickshire
A single famous person was born in Moreton Morrell: William Randolph
William Randolph came into the world in 1650. Their birth falls before the Georgians. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. A short trip away, Royal Leamington Spa (6 mi) counts 131 famous people, Aleister Crowley among them.
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notable people
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William Randolph
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1650
William Randolph
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Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Moreton Morrell
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7 towns around it have someone on record.
Questions about famous people from Moreton Morrell
Who is the most famous person from Moreton Morrell?
William Randolph (American politician,born 1650) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 3 languages.
How many famous people were born in Moreton Morrell?
1 people born in Moreton Morrell have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.
What is Moreton Morrell known for?
Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 9% across UK towns.
Who counts as from Moreton Morrell?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Moreton Morrell’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)
- William Randolph: John Wollaston the Younger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aleister Crowley: Aleister Crowley, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Richard Hicks: Unknown (Associated Press), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Arch: Canadian Illustrated News, vol.VIII, no. 16, 248. Reproduced from Library and Archives Canada's website Images in the News: Canadian Illustrated News., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Croft: Unidentified painter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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