List of people from Coventry
This is a list of people from Coventry, a city in the West Midlands region of England. The list is arranged alphabetically by surname.
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- Aimee Challenor (born 1997), politician and transgender activist[1]
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- Frederick Gibberd ((1908–1984), English architect, town planner and landscape designer.[2]
- Bobby Gould (born 1946), English former footballer and manager[3]
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- Vince Hill (born 1934), English traditional pop music singer and songwriter[4]
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- Frank Ifield (born 1937), English-Australian country music singer and guitarist[5]
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- Richard Keys (born 1957), English sports presenter[6]
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- Philip Larkin (1922–1985), English poet, novelist, and librarian[7]
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- Reg Matthews (1933–2001), English football goalkeeper[8]
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- Henry Parkes (1815-1896), statesman and founder of modern Australia[9]
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- Pete Waterman (born 1947), English record producer, songwriter, radio and club DJ and television presenter[10]
- Frank Whittle (1907-1996), inventor of the jet engine[11]
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References
- "FRONT PAGE: EXCLUSIVE: LGBTQ+ activist Aimee Challenor no longer in Liberal Democrats post amid probe into sick tweets".
- Gibberd, Sir Frederick Ernest (1908–1984), architect and town planner | Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/sport/bobby-gould-meet-family-who-4310681
- https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/whats-on/whats-on-news/vince-hill-coventry-16306011
- We’re for Sydney | Daily Telegraph
- Larner, Tony (20 February 2017). "Richards Keys' wife reveals tell-tale sign he was 'cheating'". birminghammail.
- Philip Larkin © Orlando Project
- https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/last-tributes-to-hero-matthews-3175885
- https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/sir-henry-parkes-celebrated-coventry-9334393
- https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/pete-waterman-returns-roots-coventry-12891859
- http://www.raf.mod.uk/history_old/whittle1.html
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