| name | field | miles | km |
| 1 Stephen Hawking | physicist | 132.198 miles | 212.751 km |
| 51.751944444444, -1.2577777777778 |
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| 2 J. K. Rowling | film | 88.294 miles | 142.095 km |
| 51.540833333333, -2.4186111111111 |
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| 3 John Locke | philosopher | 70.14 miles | 112.88 km |
| 51.3617, -2.7606 |
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| 4 Catherine Zeta-Jones | actor | 81.813 miles | 131.665 km |
| 51.616666666667, -3.95 |
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| 5 Robert Hooke | philosopher | 88.532 miles | 142.479 km |
| 50.682566666667, -1.5248833333333 |
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| 6 Francis Drake | explorer | 28.471 miles | 45.82 km |
| 50.545, -4.15 |
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| 7 Alfred the Great | king | 115.208 miles | 185.409 km |
| 51.4009, -1.3235 |
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| 8 Richard I of England | king | 132.198 miles | 212.751 km |
| 51.751944444444, -1.2577777777778 |
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| 9 Christian Bale | actor | 111.798 miles | 179.922 km |
| 51.801111111111, -4.9694444444444 |
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| 10 Jeremy Irons | actor | 99.131 miles | 159.536 km |
| 50.7595, -1.3002 |
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| 11 Banksy | artist | 79.218 miles | 127.489 km |
| 51.45, -2.5833333333333 |
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| 12 John Cleese | actor | 65.255 miles | 105.018 km |
| 51.346111111111, -2.9769444444444 |
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| 13 Hugh Laurie | actor | 132.198 miles | 212.751 km |
| 51.751944444444, -1.2577777777778 |
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| 14 Henry Charlton Bastian | neurologist | 69.239 miles | 111.429 km |
| 50.25, -5.05 |
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| 15 John Everett Millais | painter | 97.221 miles | 156.462 km |
| 50.906944, -1.404722 |
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| 16 Richard Crossman | author | 131.397 miles | 211.464 km |
| 51.75, -1.28 |
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| 17 Rutherford Aris | theorist | 73.787 miles | 118.748 km |
| 50.72, -1.88 |
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| 18 Cliff Bastin | football | 20.56 miles | 33.088 km |
| 50.7, -3.8 |
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| 19 Ernst Umhauer | actor | 101.289 miles | 163.008 km |
| 49.638888888889, -1.625 |
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| 20 Robert Milkins | player | 79.218 miles | 127.489 km |
| 51.45, -2.5833333333333 |
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| 21 George Somers | naval | 30.965 miles | 49.834 km |
| 50.725, -2.94 |
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| 22 Edward Adrian Wilson | physician | 116.818 miles | 188.001 km |
| 51.896519444444, -2.0784277777778 |
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| 23 Aubrey Herbert | diplomat | 111.08 miles | 178.766 km |
| 51.3267, -1.36139 |
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| 24 Keith Curle | football | 79.218 miles | 127.489 km |
| 51.45, -2.5833333333333 |
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| 25 Edward Jenner | physician | 96.304 miles | 154.986 km |
| 51.691, -2.459 |
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| 26 William Petty | economist | 95.349 miles | 153.45 km |
| 50.989, -1.4966 |
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| 27 Victor Canning | writer | 28.351 miles | 45.627 km |
| 50.371388888889, -4.1422222222222 |
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| 28 Philip Carteret | explorer | 107.923 miles | 173.685 km |
| 49.19, -2.11 |
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| 29 Tom Phillips (Royal Navy officer) | officer | 71.8 miles | 115.551 km |
| 50.15, -5.0666666666667 |
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| 30 Norah Baring | actor | 6.711 miles | 10.801 km |
| 50.5403, -3.6087 |
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