People born here (36)
|
| Mary Bignal-Rand |
 GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960—1964 |
10 February 1940 |
Wells, England (GBR) |
| Alfred Bowerman |
GBR |
CKT |
Olympics |
1900 |
22 November 1873 |
Broomfield, England (GBR) |
| Jack Buckner |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1988—1992 |
22 September 1961 |
Wells, England (GBR) |
| Harry Corner |
GBR |
CKT |
Olympics |
1900 |
9 July 1874 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Edgar Daniel |
GBR |
CKT |
Non-starter |
1900 |
20 April 1877 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| William Donne |
GBR |
CKT |
Olympics |
1900 |
2 April 1876 |
Castle Cary, England (GBR) |
| Greg Draper |
 NZL |
FBL |
Olympics |
2008 |
13 August 1989 |
Chard, England (GBR) |
| Humphrey Farwell Chilton |
GBR |
|
Administrator |
1969—1971 |
6 August 1911 |
Long Ashton, England (GBR) |
| Ernest Fear |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1956 |
5 October 1903 |
Long Ashton, England (GBR) |
| Liz Ferris |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics |
1960 |
19 November 1940 |
Bridgwater, England (GBR) |
| Emma Fowler |
GBR |
BTH |
Olympics |
2006 |
5 June 1979 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Laura Gallagher |
GBR |
GTR |
Olympics |
2020 |
26 March 1989 |
Bridgwater, England (GBR) |
| Toby Graham |
GBR |
CCS |
Olympics |
1956 |
24 July 1920 |
Yeovil, England (GBR) |
| David Hembrow |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1968 |
2 June 1947 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Cam Kurle |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2016 |
19 July 1997 |
Glastonbury, England (GBR) |
| Ed Ling |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
2004—2016 |
7 March 1983 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Andrew Mackie |
GBR |
CKT |
Non-starter |
1900 |
31 May 1882 |
Castle Cary, England (GBR) |
| Tim Male |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
2004 |
7 September 1979 |
Yeovil, England (GBR) |
| Rick Mantell |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics/Non-starter |
2008—2012 |
17 August 1981 |
Bridgwater, England (GBR) |
| Simon Mantell |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
2008—2016 |
24 April 1984 |
Bridgwater, England (GBR) |
| Ciara Michel |
GBR |
VVO |
Olympics |
2012 |
2 July 1985 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Malcolm Osborne |
GBR |
ART |
Referee |
1948 |
1 August 1880 |
Frome, England (GBR) |
| Angus Pattie |
 FIJ |
SAL |
Olympics |
1996 |
14 September 1964 |
?, Somerset (GBR) |
| Adam Pengilly |
GBR |
SKN |
Olympics/Administrator |
2006—2018 |
14 October 1977 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Harry Phillips |
 RSA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1924 |
1890 |
Frome, England (GBR) |
| Liam Phillips |
GBR |
BMX |
Olympics |
2008—2016 |
11 March 1989 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| John Read |
GBR |
CCS |
Olympics |
1992 |
2 October 1961 |
Wincanton, England (GBR) |
| Brian Sandy |
GBR |
CTR |
Olympics |
1964 |
24 November 1932 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Heather Stanning |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
2012—2016 |
26 January 1985 |
Yeovil, England (GBR) |
| John Sully |
RSA |
SAL |
Olympics |
1956 |
9 April 1920 |
Bridgwater, England (GBR) |
| Norma Thomas |
GBR |
DIV |
Olympics |
1960 |
13 June 1940 |
Winsford, England (GBR) |
| Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
1964 |
11 January 1938 |
Wells, England (GBR) |
| Danielle Waterman |
GBR |
RU7 |
Olympics |
2016 |
20 January 1985 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Sam Weale |
GBR |
MPN |
Olympics |
2008—2012 |
9 February 1982 |
Yeovil, England (GBR) |
| Reg Webber |
GBR |
WPO |
Non-starter |
1948 |
6 December 1921 |
Axbridge, England (GBR) |
| Alyson Wreford |
GBR |
LUG |
Olympics |
1988 |
19 February 1959 |
?, Somerset (GBR) |
People who died here (26)
|
| Ethel Barnard |
GBR |
ART |
Olympics |
1912 |
11 September 1962 |
Wells, England (GBR) |
| Harold Cassels |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1920 |
23 January 1975 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Paul Collins |
 CAN |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
31 January 1995 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Sidney Cross |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1948 |
11 May 2010 |
Highbridge, England (GBR) |
| Edgar Daniel |
GBR |
CKT |
Non-starter |
1900 |
15 March 1965 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| William Donne |
GBR |
CKT |
Olympics |
1900 |
24 March 1934 |
Belle Vue, Castle Cary, England (GBR) |
| Clement Elwell |
GBR |
CKT |
Non-starter |
1900 |
7 February 1957 |
Bridgwater, England (GBR) |
| Lizzie Foster |
GBR |
ARC |
Olympics |
1908 |
9 February 1948 |
West Monkton, England (GBR) |
| Bill Hoskyns |
GBR |
FEN |
Olympics |
1956—1976 |
4 August 2013 |
North Perrott, England (GBR) |
| Arthur Hunt |
GBR |
WPO |
Olympics/Other |
1924 |
24 September 1949 |
Bridgwater, England (GBR) |
| Harold James |
GBR |
ARC |
Olympics |
1908 |
19 October 1948 |
Barrow Gurney, England (GBR) |
| Harry Jefferson |
GBR |
SAL |
Olympics |
1900 |
23 June 1918 |
Alcombe, England (GBR) |
| Stuart MacKenzie |
 AUS |
ROW |
Olympics |
1956 |
20 October 2020 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Andrew Mackie |
GBR |
CKT |
Non-starter |
1900 |
18 October 1945 |
Wincanton, England (GBR) |
| Thomas Monk |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
1924 |
April 1979 |
Yeovil, England (GBR) |
| Bert Norris |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1936 |
11 June 1990 |
Wincanton, England (GBR) |
| Thomas Northcote |
GBR |
SHO |
Olympics |
1924 |
November 1991 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Martin Pike |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1948 |
10 January 1997 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Anthony Robinson |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1952—1956 |
24 July 1982 |
Long Sutton, England (GBR) |
| John Rodda |
GBR |
|
Other |
1980 |
3 March 2009 |
Trull, England (GBR) |
| John Simpson |
AUS |
FEN |
Olympics |
1960 |
1 June 2016 |
Stratton-on-the-Fosse, England (GBR) |
| Sidney Swann |
GBR |
ROW |
Olympics |
1912—1920 |
19 September 1976 |
Minehead, England (GBR) |
| Charles Thompson |
GBR |
BOX |
Referee |
1952 |
28 August 1989 |
Yeovil, England (GBR) |
| Thomas Warner |
GBR |
BOB |
Olympics |
1928 |
26 December 1965 |
Bridgwater, England (GBR) |
| John Warwick Bampfylde |
GBR |
FEN |
Referee |
1936 |
3 October 1936 |
Taunton, England (GBR) |
| Sidney Witcomb |
GBR |
FFG |
Non-Medal |
1900 |
1947 |
Yeovil, England (GBR) |