ENGLISH COUNTY

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

Population:
605,488 (2001 census)

CITIES

City	Type	Population
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England	--	143,016
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England	town	36,000
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England	--	10,646
Radley, Oxfordshire, England	village	2,290

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Brunner	Author	24-Sep-1934	25-Aug-1995	The Shockwave Rider
Adam Clayton	Bassist	13-Mar-1960		Bassist for U2
Rupert Friend	Actor	1-Oct-1981		Pride & Prejudice
Tom Rowlands	Electronic Musician	11-Jan-1971		A Chemical Brother
Rob Wilson	Politician	4-Jan-1965		British MP, Reading East

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Alan Bullock	Historian	13-Dec-1914	2-Feb-2004	Historian of Hitler, Stalin
Constance Cummings	Actor	15-May-1910	23-Nov-2005	Blithe Spirit
Roy Jenkins	Politician	11-Nov-1920	5-Jan-2003	Twice UK Home Secretary
Selwyn Lloyd	Politician	28-Jul-1904	18-May-1978	Speaker, House of Commons, 1971-76
John Mortimer	Playwright	21-Apr-1923	16-Jan-2009	Rumpole of the Bailey
John Wilmot	Poet	1-Apr-1647	26-Jul-1680	Sodom, or the Quintessence of Debauchery

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