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Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
LOCATION
Official Website: http://www.gloucester.gov.uk/
Population: 123,205 (2001 census)
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Ivor Gurney |
Poet |
28-Aug-1890 |
26-Dec-1937 |
War's Embers |
| W. E. Henley |
Poet |
23-Aug-1849 |
11-Jul-1903 |
Invictus |
| John Taylor |
Poet |
24-Aug-1580 |
Dec-1653 |
The Water-Poet |
| Charles Wheatstone |
Physicist |
6-Feb-1802 |
19-Oct-1875 |
Inventor of the telegraph |
| George Whitefield |
Religion |
27-Dec-1714 |
30-Sep-1770 |
Evangelist, early Methodist |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| John Hooper |
Religion |
c. 1495 |
9-Feb-1555 |
Zwinglian bishop of Gloucester |
| William Warburton |
Religion |
24-Dec-1698 |
7-Jun-1779 |
Divine Legation |
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