People born here (113)
|
| Jeremy Abbott |
 CAN |
CSP |
Olympics |
1976 |
15 April 1957 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Lawrence Allen |
 GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
25 April 1921 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Keith Angus |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1976 |
5 April 1943 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Charles Atkin |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1920 |
26 February 1889 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| David Baker |
GBR |
MTB |
Olympics |
1996 |
30 December 1965 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Harry Barker |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1908 |
8 June 1871 |
Worsbrough, England (GBR) |
| Sam Blatherwick |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics/Non-starter |
1908—1912 |
16 October 1888 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Ben Brown |
GBR |
FBL |
Non-starter |
1952 |
3 January 1926 |
Swinton, England (GBR) |
| Ian Buchanan |
GBR |
|
Other |
1997 |
28 January 1932 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Bill Burgess |
 FRA
GBR |
SWM/WPO |
Olympics |
1900 |
15 June 1872 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Ed Clancy |
GBR |
CTR |
Olympics |
2008—2020 |
12 March 1985 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Billy Cottrill |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1912 |
14 October 1888 |
Woodhouse, Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Robert Coull |
GBR |
CTR |
Olympics |
1988 |
28 August 1966 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Angela Creamer |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1976 |
30 January 1956 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Roy Cromack |
GBR |
CRD |
Olympics |
1968 |
18 February 1940 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Beth Dobbin |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2020 |
7 June 1994 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Chris Draper |
GBR |
SAL |
Olympics |
2004 |
20 March 1978 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| John Dudderidge |
GBR |
CMA |
Olympics |
1936 |
24 August 1906 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Malcolm Elliott |
GBR |
CRD/CTR |
Olympics |
1980—1996 |
1 July 1961 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Peter Elliott |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1984—1988 |
9 October 1962 |
Rawmarsh, Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Jessica Ennis-Hill |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2012—2016 |
28 January 1986 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Mark Epton |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1988 |
22 October 1965 |
Mexborough, England (GBR) |
| Len Eyre |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
27 November 1925 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Ellie Faulkner |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics/YOG |
2010—2016 |
5 January 1993 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Heather Fisher |
GBR |
RU7 |
Olympics |
2016 |
13 June 1984 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Alfred Flaxman |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1908 |
1 October 1879 |
Darfield, Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Reggie Flint |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1924—1928 |
16 July 1903 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Jane Furniss-Shields |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1984—1988 |
23 August 1960 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Nicola Gautier-Minichiello |
GBR |
BOB |
Olympics |
2002—2010 |
21 March 1978 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Stephen Gawthorpe |
GBR |
JUD |
Olympics |
1984 |
4 July 1958 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Irene Gilbert |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1924 |
22 January 1903 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Jean Gilbert |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics |
1936 |
1 December 1919 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Ernest Glover |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1912 |
19 February 1891 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Paul Goodison |
GBR |
SAL |
Olympics |
2004—2012 |
29 November 1977 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Mike Greenwood |
GBR |
FBL |
Olympics |
1960 |
9 April 1935 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Andrew Griffiths |
CAN |
HOC |
Olympics |
2000 |
11 January 1969 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Bill Gulliver |
 RHO |
SHO |
Olympics |
1960 |
28 December 1912 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Keith Hackett |
GBR |
FBL |
Referee |
1988 |
22 June 1944 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Norman Hallows |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1908 |
29 December 1886 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Amanda Harrison |
GBR |
GAR |
Olympics |
1984 |
6 June 1965 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Jess Harrison |
FRA |
TRI |
Olympics |
2008—2012 |
27 October 1977 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Simeon Hempsall |
GBR |
CRD |
Olympics |
1992 |
20 November 1969 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Joyce Himsworth |
GBR |
ART |
Olympics |
1948 |
19 August 1905 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Dorothy Hyman |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960—1964 |
9 May 1941 |
Cudworth, Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Jack Ibbotson |
GBR |
FBL |
Referee |
1908 |
13 October 1869 |
Dodworth, England (GBR) |
| Albert Johnson |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1956—1960 |
1 May 1931 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Brian Jolly |
GBR |
CRD |
Olympics |
1968 |
1 March 1946 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Charles Jones |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1960—1964 |
11 October 1934 |
Woodhouse, Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Kári Steinn Karlsson |
 ISL |
ATH |
Olympics |
2012 |
19 May 1986 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| James Kirton |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2008 |
10 April 1985 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Marges Knighton |
 NZL |
EVE |
Olympics |
1988 |
14 February 1955 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Rachel Laybourne |
GBR |
VVO |
Olympics |
2012 |
19 May 1982 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Fran Leighton |
GBR |
WPO |
Olympics |
2012 |
30 March 1982 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Vicky Lupton |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1992—1996 |
17 April 1972 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| James Machon |
GBR |
FRS |
Olympics |
2014 |
23 November 1990 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Edward Maw |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1924 |
15 June 1902 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| John Mayock |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1996—2004 |
26 October 1970 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Barry Middleton |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
2004—2016 |
12 January 1984 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Ernest Moore |
GBR |
ART |
Olympics |
1932 |
6 July 1865 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Kay Morley-Brown |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1992 |
5 March 1963 |
Swinton, England (GBR) |
| Sue Morley |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1984 |
6 January 1960 |
Swinton, England (GBR) |
| Les Morton |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1988—1992 |
1 July 1958 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Catherine Murphy |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2004 |
21 September 1975 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Hollie Neenan |
GBR |
IH3 |
Referee |
2020 |
13 December 2001 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Amy Oliver |
GBR |
ARC |
Olympics |
2012 |
10 July 1987 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Joe Pagdin |
GBR |
GLF |
YOG |
2018 |
24 November 2001 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Ernest Parker |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1920 |
14 November 1895 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Sheila Parkin-Sherwood |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1964—1972 |
22 October 1945 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Val Peat |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1968 |
30 April 1947 |
Thurnscoe, England (GBR) |
| Andrew Rawlin |
GBR |
CCS |
Olympics |
1984 |
14 July 1960 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Chris Rawlinson |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
2000—2004 |
19 May 1972 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Samuel Raynes |
GBR |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1912 |
23 October 1883 |
Darnall, Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| George Raynor |
GBR
 SWE |
FBL |
Coach |
1948—1952 |
13 January 1907 |
Hoyland, England (GBR) |
| Peter Reynolds |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
1960 |
26 August 1937 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Arthur Robertson |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1908 |
19 April 1879 |
Harthill, Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| David Robertson |
GBR |
CTR |
Olympics |
1908 |
1883 |
Harthill, Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Geoffrey Robinson |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1984 |
15 October 1947 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Ellie Roebuck |
GBR |
FBL |
Olympics |
2020 |
23 September 1999 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Joe Roebuck |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2012 |
5 June 1985 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Danny Rose |
GBR |
FBL |
Olympics |
2012 |
2 July 1990 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Husayn Rosowsky |
GBR |
FEN |
Olympics |
2012 |
10 April 1991 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Abby Rowbotham |
GBR |
IH3 |
YOG |
2020 |
19 August 2005 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Arthur Rowe |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960 |
17 August 1936 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Alf Russell |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1936 |
25 January 1915 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Emily Scarratt |
GBR |
RU7 |
Olympics |
2016 |
8 February 1990 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Angus Scott |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
16 August 1927 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Brian Shenton |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952—1956 |
15 March 1927 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Bradly Sinden |
GBR |
TKW |
Olympics |
2020 |
19 September 1998 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Jill Slattery |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1964—1968 |
25 May 1945 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Olivia Smart |
 ESP |
FSK |
Olympics |
2022 |
1 April 1997 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Jane Smith |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics |
2000—2004 |
25 November 1975 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Tom Sorsby |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
2020 |
28 October 1996 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Pete Speight |
GBR |
FRS |
Olympics |
2018 |
26 December 1992 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Sarah Stevenson |
GBR |
TKW |
Olympics |
2000—2012 |
30 March 1983 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Archie Stinchcombe |
GBR |
IHO |
Olympics |
1936—1948 |
17 November 1912 |
Cudworth, Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Dorothy Margaret Stuart |
GBR |
ART |
Olympics |
1924 |
1889 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Katie Summerhayes |
GBR |
FRS |
Olympics/YOG/Other |
2012—2022 |
8 October 1995 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Betty Sworowski |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1992 |
12 March 1961 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Megan Sylvester |
GBR |
DIV |
YOG |
2010 |
4 July 1994 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| John Tanner |
GBR |
CRD |
Olympics |
1996—2000 |
4 February 1968 |
North Anston, England (GBR) |
| Angie Thorp |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1996 |
7 December 1972 |
Wombwell, England (GBR) |
| Anna Tunnicliffe |
 USA |
SAL |
Olympics |
2008—2012 |
17 October 1982 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Becki Turner |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2012 |
1 August 1992 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Fred Unwin |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1908 |
5 October 1889 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Eddie Van Hoof |
GBR |
GAR |
Olympics |
1984 |
22 August 1956 |
Stainforth, England (GBR) |
| John Warhurst |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972 |
1 October 1944 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Stan Wild |
GBR |
GAR |
Olympics |
1968—1972 |
19 February 1944 |
Bolton upon Dearne, England (GBR) |
| Danny Willett |
GBR |
GLF |
Olympics |
2016 |
3 October 1987 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Dean Willey |
GBR |
WLF |
Olympics |
1984—1988 |
9 June 1962 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Alastair Wilson |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
2008—2012 |
19 December 1983 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| James Woods |
GBR |
FRS |
Olympics |
2014—2022 |
19 January 1992 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Freddie Woodward |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics |
2016 |
23 June 1995 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Mason Yarrow |
GBR |
TKW |
YOG |
2018 |
7 January 2001 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
People who died here (24)
|
| Lawrence Allen |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
16 December 2018 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Harold Angus |
GBR |
WRE |
Olympics |
1928 |
30 October 1940 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Charles Atkin |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1920 |
9 May 1958 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Norman Biddulph |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1928 |
27 September 1955 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Sam Blatherwick |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics/Non-starter |
1908—1912 |
2 January 1975 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Fred Carter |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1908 |
4 June 1941 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Billy Cottrill |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1912 |
26 October 1972 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Ernest Fear |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1956 |
22 July 1982 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Reggie Flint |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1924—1928 |
19 June 1981 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Irene Gilbert |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1924 |
October 1988 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Ernest Glover |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1912 |
13 April 1954 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Denis Hallett |
GBR |
WLF |
Olympics |
1948 |
11 November 2013 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Joyce Himsworth |
GBR |
ART |
Olympics |
1948 |
31 March 1989 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Jim Lee-Nicholson |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
1964 |
8 January 1967 |
near Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Edward Maw |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1924 |
12 July 1991 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Donna Murray-Hartley |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972—1980 |
7 June 2013 |
Elsecar, England (GBR) |
| Ernest Parker |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1920 |
28 November 1965 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Howard Payne |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1964—1972 |
1 March 1992 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Willie Pearson |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1936 |
29 February 2004 |
Doncaster, England (GBR) |
| Samuel Raynes |
GBR |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1912 |
6 January 1962 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |
| Arthur Rowe |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960 |
13 September 2003 |
Barnsley, England (GBR) |
| Alf Russell |
GBR |
BOX |
Olympics |
1936 |
27 March 1966 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Jack Taylor |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1908 |
22 October 1913 |
Rotherham, England (GBR) |
| Ken Wood |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1956 |
8 September 2008 |
Sheffield, England (GBR) |