LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.bradford.gov.uk/

Population:
300,000 (2003 estimate)

Founding Date:
1897 (city status)

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Edward Victor Appleton	Physicist	6-Sep-1892	21-Apr-1965	Proved existence of ionosphere
John Braine	Novelist	13-Apr-1922	28-Oct-1986	Room at the Top
Frederick Delius	Composer	29-Jan-1862	10-Jun-1934	Over the Hills and Far Away
Adrian Edmondson	Comic	24-Jan-1957		Vyvyan Basterd on The Young Ones
Peter Firth	Actor	27-Oct-1953		Harry Pearce on Spooks
Wilfrid Lawson	Actor	14-Jan-1900	10-Oct-1966	Pygmalion
J. B. Priestley	Novelist	13-Sep-1894	14-Aug-1984	An Inspector Calls
Michael Rennie	Actor	25-Aug-1909	10-Jun-1971	The Day the Earth Stood Still
Timothy West	Actor	20-Oct-1934		Edward the King

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Sir Henry Irving	Actor	6-Feb-1838	13-Oct-1905	English actor, Theater manager

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