List of people from Leicester and Leicestershire

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This is a list of notable people born in Leicester, England, or in the county of Leicestershire, educated there, or otherwise associated with the city or county.

Henry Walter Bates
Alfred Russel Wallace
David Attenborough
Daniel Lambert
Gary Lineker
Peter Shilton

Academia (except scientists)

Architecture

Arts and entertainment

Acting and film

Broadcasting and journalism

Music

Painters

Writing (except journalism)

Others

Business

Exploration

Politics and royalty

Religion

Science

Sport

Boxing

Cricket

Football

Rugby Union

Snooker

Speedway

Others

Miscellaneous

References

  1. "Richard Armitage" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0035514/
  2. Lydia Rose Bewley at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3617801/
  3. "Graham Chapman" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001037/
  4. "Selina Chilton" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2197613/
  5. "Charlie Clapham" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2778897/
  6. "Betty Driver" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0238107/
  7. "Terri Dwyer" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0245543/
  8. "Dominic Keating" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0444098/
  9. "Alison King" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0454435/
  10. "Michael Kitchen" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0457655/
  11. "John Leeson" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0498770/
  12. "Barry Letts" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0504818/
  13. "Parminder Nagra" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0619406/
  14. "Andy Nyman" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0638762/
  15. "Kate O'Mara" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0641817/
  16. "Helen Pearson" at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0669274/
  17. "Ashley Chambers" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=38950
  18. "Dion Dublin" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=39636
  19. "Emile Heskey" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=36969
  20. "Chris Kirkland" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=41424
  21. "Gary Lineker" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_international.asp?HeroID=37218
  22. "Joe Mattock" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=41895
  23. "Levi Porter" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=42917
  24. "Michael Robinson" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=43235
  25. "Peter Shilton" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_international.asp?HeroID=44753
  26. "Luke Varney" at Football Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=44222
  27. "Ollie Smith" at Rugby Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/rugby-heroes/displayhero.asp?HeroID=7484
  28. "Mark Cox" at Tennis Heroes http://www.sporting-heroes.net/tennis-heroes/displayhero.asp?HeroID=1963
  29. "Leicestershire's top 100 sporting greats". Leicester Mercury. 19 February 2011.
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