Leicester has been the home of many famous and important people that people all over the country would have heard of. People such as Simon De Monfort and Thomas Cook. There are also some people who you may never have even heard of, but have left their mark on the city.

We list these people here. If you know of a famous person who used to live in Leicester, please contact us.

Lists/Charts etc
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B
Bakewell, Robert - (New)
Beatty, Admiral of the Fleet Earl David
Buckingham, William
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Cook, Thomas
D
De Montfort, Simon IV
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F
G

Gaunt, John of

Grey, Lady Jane
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Hooker, Thomas
I
J
Johnson, James Edgar (Johnnie Johnson)
K
L
Leicester, Earls of
Leicester, Mayors of
M
MacDonald, Prime Minister James Ramsay
N
Newton, Gabriel
O
P
Q
R
S
Snow, Charles Percy
T
U
V
W
White, Thomas
Wigston, William (offline) - Sorry for any inconvenience.
Wycliffe, John
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Y

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Lists, Family Trees, etc...
Leicester, Earls of
Leicester, Mayors of
Leicestershire Citizens awarded the Victoria Cross