| name | field | miles | km |
| 1 William Shakespeare | playwright | 76.585 miles | 123.251 km |
| 52.19, -1.71 |
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| 2 Stephen Hawking | physicist | 68.74 miles | 110.626 km |
| 51.751944444444, -1.2577777777778 |
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| 3 J. K. Rowling | film | 22.799 miles | 36.692 km |
| 51.540833333333, -2.4186111111111 |
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| 4 Jane Austen | writer | 60.86 miles | 97.944 km |
| 51.230278, -1.218889 |
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| 5 John Locke | philosopher | 10.361 miles | 16.675 km |
| 51.3617, -2.7606 |
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| 6 Elton John | singer | 99.419 miles | 160 km |
| 51.5932, -0.3894 |
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| 7 Kate Winslet | actor | 72.867 miles | 117.268 km |
| 51.454166666667, -0.97305555555556 |
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| 8 Ozzy Osbourne | singer | 92.817 miles | 149.375 km |
| 52.5, -1.88 |
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| 9 Keira Knightley | actor | 99.822 miles | 160.647 km |
| 51.4242, -0.3321 |
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| 10 Laurence Olivier | actor | 99.202 miles | 159.65 km |
| 51.234, -0.3318 |
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| 11 Catherine Zeta-Jones | actor | 62.708 miles | 100.918 km |
| 51.616666666667, -3.95 |
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| 12 Robert Hooke | philosopher | 61.335 miles | 98.709 km |
| 50.682566666667, -1.5248833333333 |
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| 13 Julie Andrews | actor | 96.072 miles | 154.613 km |
| 51.386797222222, -0.41339444444444 |
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| 14 Brian May | guitar | 98.324 miles | 158.238 km |
| 51.422, -0.3667 |
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| 15 Aldous Huxley | poet | 87.297 miles | 140.491 km |
| 51.185, -0.61 |
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| 16 Neville Chamberlain | politician | 91.447 miles | 147.169 km |
| 52.483333333333, -1.9 |
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| 17 Roger Waters | composer | 97.415 miles | 156.774 km |
| 51.278, -0.373 |
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| 18 Francis Drake | explorer | 81.768 miles | 131.592 km |
| 50.545, -4.15 |
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| 19 Alfred the Great | king | 57.355 miles | 92.305 km |
| 51.4009, -1.3235 |
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| 20 Aleister Crowley | playwright | 86.438 miles | 139.108 km |
| 52.292, -1.537 |
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| 21 Richard I of England | king | 68.74 miles | 110.626 km |
| 51.751944444444, -1.2577777777778 |
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| 22 Peter Gabriel | singer | 87.67 miles | 141.092 km |
| 51.3481, -0.6038 |
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| 23 Jeremy Irons | actor | 66.405 miles | 106.868 km |
| 50.7595, -1.3002 |
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| 24 Peter Sellers | actor | 74.479 miles | 119.862 km |
| 50.785, -1.07 |
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| 25 Samuel Johnson | writer | 105.501 miles | 169.787 km |
| 52.6835, -1.82653 |
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| 26 Banksy | artist | 14.811 miles | 23.836 km |
| 51.45, -2.5833333333333 |
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| 27 John Cleese | actor | 16.893 miles | 27.187 km |
| 51.346111111111, -2.9769444444444 |
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| 28 Terry Pratchett | writer | 89.365 miles | 143.819 km |
| 51.600872222222, -0.63468055555556 |
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| 29 Hugh Laurie | actor | 68.74 miles | 110.626 km |
| 51.751944444444, -1.2577777777778 |
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| 30 Robert Glenister | actor | 100.237 miles | 161.315 km |
| 51.655278, -0.395833 |
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