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LOADS from where I am from

Charles Darwin, David Bowie, Richmal Crompton, Pixie Lott, Christopher Tennant, Peter Frampton, Aleister Crowley, Siouxsie Sioux, Billy Idol, Billy Jenkins, cricketer Jill Cruwys,[11] the anarchist Peter Kropotkin,[12] the former Clash drummer Topper Headon, illustrator Charles Keeping, Formula 1 test driver Gary Paffett, actor Michael York who attended Bromley Grammar School for Boys,[13] clarinetist Chris Craker, Don Perrin, Canadian author who attended Burnt Ash School in Bromley, and Sir Thomas James Harper, an officer decorated in the Crimean war. In the 20th century, the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul produced, in quick succession, three Church of England Bishops: Henry David Halsey – Bishop of Carlisle, Philip Goodrich – Bishop of Worcester, and David Bartleet – Bishop of Tonbridge.Steve Bennett, football referee Tim Franklin, Banker
Emma Johnson, clarinettist, BBC Young Musician of the Year
Josie Long, standup comedian
Eric Lubbock, politician
Sir John Lubbock, banker and politician
Gary Rhodes, chef Barry Knight, football referee David Nobbs, comedy writer, was born in Orpington Kim Medcalf Eastenders David G Walker, musician
Jeremy Beadle, TV presenter, writer and producer
Leslie Grantham, Eastenders Frank Pullen property developer, racehorse owner
Kevin Bishop, Actor, comedian, Star Stories Deena Payne, Emmerdale
Ben Greenhalgh, Winner of 'Football's Next Star', Inter-Milan U-20 Player
Dizzee Rascal, musician

Iggy Pop and Wayne Static were both born here, before moving away.

Actor Harry Morgan moved here when he was young and graduated from the same highschool as me.

Temple Grandin lives in Fort Collins where I live

Daniel Johns- from the band silverchair came newcastle were i live.

Spokane-Spokane Valley, Washington where I live has produced...

David Lynch - He lived here when he was a kid, between the time he left Montana, and went to Philadelphia, before creating exquisitely bizarre and surreal movies.

Crag T. Nelson - Star of coach.

That chick who played the female Cenobite in the Hellraiser movies.

That guy from the Police Academy movies who could imitate all sorts of sounds.

-Bill, otherwise known as Kraichgauer

One of the girls from S-Club 7

Danny Cannon went to the college here, directed Judge Dredd, I still know what you did last summer and some of the CSI television series.

Lewis Hamilton, the Formula 1 driver

Fields of the Nephilem, a goth band

Oxide and Nutrino, a shite garage act

Singers Gerry Rafferty and Paolo Nuttini
Actor Tom Conti,actress Phyllis Logan
Football player -now manager of Bolton- Owen Coyle,ex player Archie Gemmill
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay was born locally but moved at a young age.

Yes, they were. My cousin went to school with Linda. She use to bleach her hair blonde. She looks much better with dark brown hair.

James Dean the actor was born in the same place I was, Marion, Indiana.

Edit: And Jim Davis the cartoonist who created Garfield The Cat I think was born there as well. He was one of my late Aunt Ethlan's cousins.

Famous people from Bristol? LOL.

Blackbeard, sh***y football teams and the porn actress Cathy Barry.

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nobody ever!

Faye Dunaway- Actress