- male, deceased (1850)
- William Wordsworth was a major English romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature with...
- male, deceased (1828)
- William Jackson (March 9, 1759-December 17, 1828) was a figure in the American Revolution, most noteworthy as the secretary to the United States...
- male, deceased (1808)
- John "Iron-Mad" Wilkinson (1728 - 1808) was an English industrialist who suggested the use of cast iron for many roles where other materials had...
- male, deceased (1854)
- John Peel (1776?-1854) was a British huntsman and is the subject of the 18th century song "D'ye ken John Peel?" He was a Cumberland farmer, who...
- female, deceased (1837)
- Mary Robinson (1778-1837) was known as "The Maid of Buttermere", is the subject of Melvyn Bragg's novel of that name, and is mentioned in William...
- male, deceased (1890)
- William Thomson (February 11, 1819 - December 25, 1890) was an English church leader, Archbishop of York from 1862 until his death. He was born at...
- male, deceased (1844)
- John Dalton (September 6, 1766 - July 27, 1844) was an English chemist and physicist, born at Eaglesfield, near Cockermouth in Cumbria. He is best...
- male, deceased (1969)
- John English (June 25, 1903 in Cumberland, United Kingdom - October 11, 1969 in Los Angeles, California) was a Film Director. He is most famous for...
- male, deceased (1865)
- William Nicholson (27 February 1816-10 March 1865) was an Australian colonial politician who became the third Premier of Victoria. He is remembered...
- female, deceased (1855)
- Dorothy Wordsworth was an English poet and diarist.
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