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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