| Name | Macclesfield |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | Cheshire East |
| Country | Great Britain |
People born here (8) |
||||||
| Ben Ainslie |  GBR |
SAL | Olympics/Closing Flagbearer | 1996—2012 | 5 February 1977 | |
| Karriss Artingstall | GBR |
BOX | Olympics | 2020 | 23 November 1994 | |
| Jack Brewer | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1948 | 21 October 1914 | |
| Bobbie van der Graaf |  NED |
ROW | Olympics | 1964 | 17 March 1944 | |
| Elliot Hanson | GBR |
SAL | Olympics | 2020 | 12 February 1994 | |
| Steven Mellor | GBR |
SWM | Olympics | 1992 | 11 March 1973 | |
| Tommy Smith |  NZL |
FBL | Olympics | 2012 | 31 March 1990 | |
| Stuart Young-Black |  CAN |
EVE | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 21 July 1959 | |
People who died here (5) |
||||||
| Johnny Carey |  IRL |
FBL | Coach | 1948 | 22 August 1995 | |
| Gerry Eaves | GBR |
HOC | Referee | 1964—1968 | 8 September 1973 | |
| Reg Harris | GBR |
CTR | Olympics | 1948 | 22 June 1992 | |
| Roy Whittaker | GBR |
LAX | Non-Medal | 1948 | 15 April 1998 | |
| William Yates | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1912 | 27 December 1967 | |
| Redesmere Sailing Club, Macclesfield (GBR) |
