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<html> <head> <title>Liverpool, England</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Liverpool, England CITY Official Website: <a href="http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/">http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/</a> Population: 469,017 (2001 census) SCHOOLS <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>School</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/edu/937/000104625/">University of Liverpool</a></td><td><center>1882</center></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/edu/793/000397599/">Liverpool John Moores University</a></td><td><center>1823</center></td></tr></table> ORCHESTRA <table border=1 class="bordered"> <tr><th>Orchestra</th><th>Founded</th></tr> <tr><td><a href="/org/987/000196399/">Royal Liverpool Philharmonic</a></td><td><center>1840</center></td></tr></table> BIRTHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_births"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/086/000107762/">Arthur Askey</a></td> <td><center>Comic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jun-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Nov-1982</tt></td> <td>Horn-rimmed British comic</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/136/000045001/">Ron Atkinson</a></td> <td><center>Soccer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Mar-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former soccer manager, sportscaster</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/007/000031911/">Tom Baker</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jan-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>4th Doctor on Doctor Who</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/410/000024338/">Clive Barker</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Oct-1952</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Hellraiser</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/673/000135268/">Tom Bell</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Aug-1933</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Oct-2006</tt></td> <td>Prime Suspect</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/729/000400526/">Cilla Black</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-May-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Aug-2015</tt></td> <td>You're My World</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/501/000179961/">Charles Booth</a></td> <td><center>Sociologist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Mar-1840</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Nov-1916</tt></td> <td>Studied poverty in London</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/939/000117588/">Kenneth E. Boulding</a></td> <td><center>Economist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jan-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Mar-1993</tt></td> <td>The Image: Knowledge of Life in Society</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/290/000131894/">Doug Bradley</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Sep-1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Pinhead in Hellraiser films</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/860/000141437/">Andrew Burnham</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jan-1970</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>British MP, Leigh</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/673/000023604/">Kim Cattrall</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Aug-1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Samantha on Sex and the City</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/819/000110489/">Craig Charles</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jul-1964</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Dave Lister on Red Dwarf</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/103/000350050/">Marcus Collins</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-May-1988</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Seven Nation Army</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/680/000082434/">John Conway</a></td> <td><center>Mathematician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Dec-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Game of Life</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/509/000024437/">Elvis Costello</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Aug-1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>My Aim Is True</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/517/000173995/">Alex Cox</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Dec-1954</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Repo Man</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/411/000040291/">Walter Crane</a></td> <td><center>Artist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Aug-1845</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Mar-1915</tt></td> <td>British children's illustrator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/514/000173992/">Rupert Davies</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-May-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Nov-1976</tt></td> <td>Inspector Maigret</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/021/000174496/">Terence Davies</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Nov-1945</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The House of Mirth</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/905/000031812/">Ken Dodd</a></td> <td><center>Comic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Nov-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>British comedian, ventriloquist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/801/000180261/">E. C. Dodds</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Oct-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Dec-1973</tt></td> <td>Diethylstilbestrol</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/235/000203623/">Nadine Dorries</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-May-1957</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>British MP, Mid Bedfordshire</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/533/000091260/">Aynsley Dunbar</a></td> <td><center>Drummer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jan-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Prolific drummer, ex-Zappa, Bowie, Journey</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/367/000168860/">Peter P. Edwards</a></td> <td><center>Chemist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1949</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Metal-non-metal transition</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/622/000117271/">Charles Elton</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-May-1991</tt></td> <td>Animal Ecology</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/550/000056382/">Brian Epstein</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Sep-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Aug-1967</tt></td> <td>Manager of The Beatles</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/660/000349610/">Rebecca Ferguson</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jul-1986</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Heaven</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/023/000364925/">Ralph Flenley</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jan-1886</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Mar-1969</tt></td> <td>Modern German History</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/383/000112047/">Robbie Fowler</a></td> <td><center>Soccer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Apr-1975</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Liverpool FC</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/679/000062493/">Billy Fury</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Apr-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jan-1983</tt></td> <td>The Sound of Fury</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/303/000092027/">William Ewart Gladstone</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Dec-1809</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-May-1898</tt></td> <td>Four times UK Prime Minister</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/018/000091742/">John Gregson</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Mar-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Jan-1975</tt></td> <td>Genevieve</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/661/000024589/">George Harrison</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Nov-2001</tt></td> <td>Beatle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/129/000056958/">Ken Hughes</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jan-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Apr-2001</tt></td> <td>Chitty Chitty Bang Bang</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/991/000164499/">David Hunt</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-May-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former MP, The Wirral</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/235/000051082/">Jason Isaacs</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jun-1963</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Black Hawk Down</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/186/000267382/">Brian Jacques</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jun-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Feb-2011</tt></td> <td>Redwall</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/870/000101567/">William Stanley Jevons</a></td> <td><center>Economist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Sep-1835</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Aug-1882</tt></td> <td>Theory of Political Economy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/112/000344077/">Ravi Kapoor</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jun-1969</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Bug on Crossing Jordan</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/294/000026216/">John Lennon</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Oct-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Dec-1980</tt></td> <td> Beatle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/227/000032131/">Julian Lennon</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-1963</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Too Late for Goodbyes</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/500/000135095/">Doris Lloyd</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Jul-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-May-1968</tt></td> <td>British-American character actress</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/624/000102318/">Jackie Lomax</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-May-1944</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Sep-2013</tt></td> <td>Liverpool/Merseybeat musician</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/061/000380915/">Hamish Maxwell</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Aug-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Apr-2014</tt></td> <td>CEO of Philip Morris, 1984-91</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/070/000023001/">Paul McCartney</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jun-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Beatle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/630/000025555/">Ian McCulloch</a></td> <td><center>Singer/Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-May-1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Echo and the Bunnymen</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/788/000397594/">Frank McDonough</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Apr-1957</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Appeasement and the British Road to War</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/291/000131895/">Paul McGann</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Nov-1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>8th Doctor on Doctor Who</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/683/000043554/">Patricia Medina</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jul-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Apr-2012</tt></td> <td>Botany Bay</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/134/000049984/">Robert Morris</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jan-1734</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-May-1806</tt></td> <td>Financed the Revolutionary War</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/321/000346280/">Derek Nimmo</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Sep-1930</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1999</tt></td> <td>All Gas and Gaiters</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/651/000168147/">Steven Norris</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-May-1945</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Conservative MP, Epping Forest</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/688/000030598/">Mark Roberts</a></td> <td><center>Artist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Dec-1964</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Serial Streaker at Superbowl XXXVIII</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/058/000279218/">Norman Rossington</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Dec-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-May-1999</tt></td> <td>A Hard Day's Night</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/336/000094054/">Leonard Rossiter</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Oct-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Oct-1984</tt></td> <td>The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/317/000112978/">Robert Runcie</a></td> <td><center>Religion</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Oct-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jul-2000</tt></td> <td>Archbishop of Canterbury, 1980-91</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/044/000164549/">Herbert Samuel</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Nov-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Feb-1963</tt></td> <td>High Commissioner of Palestine, 1920-25</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/525/000280682/">Gia Scala</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Mar-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Apr-1972</tt></td> <td>The Guns of Navarone</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/299/000236588/">Peter Serafinowicz</a></td> <td><center>Comic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jul-1972</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Look Around You</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/590/000053431/">Will Sergeant</a></td> <td><center>Guitarist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Apr-1958</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Guitarist for Echo and the Bunnymen</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/368/000056200/">Anthony Shaffer</a></td> <td><center>Screenwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-May-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Nov-2001</tt></td> <td>The Wicker Man, Sleuth</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/182/000023113/">Peter Shaffer</a></td> <td><center>Playwright</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-May-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jun-2016</tt></td> <td>Amadeus, Equus</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/801/000026723/">Elisabeth Sladen</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Apr-2011</tt></td> <td>Sarah Jane Smith from Doctor Who</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/071/000023002/">Ringo Starr</a></td> <td><center>Drummer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jul-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Beatle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/798/000161315/">Alison Steadman</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Aug-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Life Is Sweet</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/435/000104123/">Clive Swift</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Keeping Up Appearances</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/496/000100196/">Richard L. M. Synge</a></td> <td><center>Chemist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Oct-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Aug-1994</tt></td> <td>Partition chromatography</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/147/000262358/">Magda Szubanski</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Apr-1961</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Babe</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/615/000205997/">Jimmy Tarbuck</a></td> <td><center>Comic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Feb-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Winner Takes All</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/432/000098138/">Sir Banastre Tarleton</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Aug-1754</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jan-1833</tt></td> <td>Fought with Cornwallis</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/529/000205911/">James Thornton</a></td> <td><center>Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Dec-1861</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jul-1938</tt></td> <td>When You Were Sweet Sixteen</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/956/000132560/">Rita Tushingham</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Trap</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/264/000205646/">Frankie Vaughan</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Feb-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-1999</tt></td> <td>Give Me the Moonlight, Give Me the Girl</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/957/000137546/">Amelia Warner</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jun-1982</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Lorna Doone</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/521/000138107/">May Whitty</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jun-1865</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-May-1948</tt></td> <td>Night Must Fall</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/996/000102690/">Michael Williams</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jul-1935</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jan-2001</tt></td> <td>Educating Rita</td> </tr> </table> DEATHS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_deaths"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/061/000084806/">Matthew Arnold</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Dec-1822</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Apr-1888</tt></td> <td>Culture and Anarchy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/186/000267382/">Brian Jacques</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jun-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Feb-2011</tt></td> <td>Redwall</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/149/000196558/">Paul Kletzki</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Mar-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Mar-1973</tt></td> <td>Director, Bern Symphony, 1964-67</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=69675" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2017 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/925/000003916/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/925/3916/s3916.jpg" width=128> Beef Map</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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