Hoxton, United Kingdom
1. Charles Bradlaugh (1833)
British Politician
One of the most famous English atheists of the 19th century. He founded the National Secular Society in 1866.
2. Reggie Kray (1933)
English Gangster
One half of the notorious Kray Twins, who ran a criminal enterprise in London in the 1950s and 1960s with their gang The Firm. They were hugely influential during that...
3. Ronnie Kray (1933)
English Gangster
Notorious British gangster whose criminal enterprise with his twin brother Reggie controlled London throughout the 1960s. Under the guise of legitimate businesses, largely nightclubs, they became two of the most...
4. Bryan Magee (1930)
British Politician
Bryan Edgar Magee is a noted British philosopher broadcaster politician poet and author best known as a popularizer of philosophy.
5. Gerry Laffy (1960)
British Musician
Gerry Laffy is a singer and guitarist who has played in the bands Girl London Cowboys Sheer Greed John Taylor and Ultravox among others. Girl are still cited as an...
6. Thomas Edward Spencer (1845)
Australian Poet
Thomas Edward Spencer was an Australian building contractor and writer. Born at Hoxton Old Town London his parents were Daniel O'Brien a cabinetmaker and Ann O'Brien. Not much is known...