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  • Charles Dickens, known for such works as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities and The Pickwick Papers, was born in Portsmouth[1]
  • Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, practised as doctor in the city and played in goal for Portsmouth Association Football club, an amateur team not to be confused with the later professional Portsmouth Football Club[2][3]
  • Rudyard Kipling, poet and author of the Jungle Book[4]
  • H. G. Wells, author of War of the Worlds and The Time Machine, lived in Portsmouth during the 1880s[5]
  • Sir Walter Besant, a novelist and historian was born in Portsmouth,[6] writing one novel set exclusively in the town, By Celia's Arbour, A Tale of Portsmouth Town[7]
  • Sir Francis Austen, brother of Jane Austen, briefly lived in the area after graduating from Portsmouth Naval Academy[8]
  • George Meredith, grew up in Portsmouth High Street.[9]
  • Journalist and author Christopher Hitchens, was born in the city[10]
  • John Madden, Director of "Shakespeare in Love", "The best exotic Marigold hotel" series,"Mrs Brown" "The Debt" and others, born 1949, in Southsea
  • Nevil Shute, moved to Portsmouth in 1934 when he relocated his aircraft company to the city; his former home stands in the Eastney end of the island of Portsea[11]
  • Fantasy author Neil Gaiman grew up in nearby Purbrook and the Portsmouth suburb of Southsea, and in 2013 had a Southsea road named after his novel The Ocean At The End Of The Lane.[12]
  • Graham Hurley, whose Joe Faraday crime novels are based in the city.[13][14]
  • Maggie Sawkins, long-term resident of Portsmouth won the 2013 Ted Hughes Award for New Work In Poetry, with her performance piece, Zones of Avoidance[15]
  • Isambard Kingdom Brunel, famed engineer of the Industrial Revolution, was born in Portsmouth[16][17]
  • Marc Isambard Brunel, worked for the Royal Navy and invented the world's first production line to mass manufacture pulley blocks for the rigging in Royal Navy vessels.
  • James Callaghan, British prime minister from 1976 to 1979, was born and raised in Portsmouth.[18][19]
  • John Pounds, founder of the ragged school, which provided free education to working class children, lived in Portsmouth and set up the country's first ragged school in the city.[20]
  • Hertha Ayrton, scientist and Suffragette who was described as one of Portsmouth's "least known and celebrated figures", was born in Portsea.[21]
  • Sir Barry Cunliffe CBE, one of Britain's leading archaeologists and Emeritus Professor of European Archaeology at Oxford University, grew up in Portsmouth and attended Portsmouth Northern Grammar School.[22]
  • Sir John Armitt, CBE, FREng, Chairman of the London 2012 Olympic Delivery Authority, grew up in Portsmouth and attended also Portsmouth Northern Grammar School. He graduated in civil engineering from the Portsmouth College of Technology in 1966.[23]
  • Sir Roger Fry, CBE, Honorary Doctor of Letters and Honorary Fellow of Trinity College Oxford, is now President of the Council of British International Schools and Founding Chairman of the King's Group of British International Schools. He was born in Portsmouth and educated at the Northern Grammar School and later at the University of London.[24]
  • Palaeographer Sir Frederic Madden, born in the city in 1801.[25]
  • Dame Frances Amelia Yates, DBE, British historian was born in Victoria Road in Southsea.[4][26]
  • Peter Sellers, comedian, actor, and performer was born in Southsea,[27]
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger, lived and trained in Portsmouth for a short time.[28]
  • Actress Emma Barton[29]
  • Bollywood actress Geeta Basra, was born and raised in Portsmouth[30][31]
  • Stephen Marcus, actor, born in Portsmouth[32]
  • Marcus Patric, actor on Hollyoaks, was born in Portsmouth[33]
  • Actress Nicola Duffett, best known for her role on Family Affairs[34]
  • Alison Owen, film director, were also both born in the city.[35]
  • Ian Darke, football and boxing commentator currently working for BT Sport and previously one of Sky Sports' "Big Four" football commentators, was born in the city.[36]
  • Cryptozoologist Jonathan Downes, born and lived in Portsmouth for a time,[37]
  • William Tucker, trader in human heads, and New Zealand's first art dealer was also born in Portsmouth.[38]
  • Helen Duncan, last person to be imprisoned under the 1735 Witchcraft Act in the UK was arrested in Portsmouth.[39]
  • Musician and songwriter Simon Heartfield[40] hardcore artist DJ Hixxy,[41]
  • Roger Hodgson of Supertramp,[42] progressive rock band Gentle Giant,[43]
  • Brian Howe, vocalist of Bad Company[44]
  • Mick Jones, founder of Foreigner, was born in Portsmouth[45]
  • Joe Jackson, musician and singer–songwriter grew up in the city[46]
  • Dillie Keane, songwriter, entertainer, founder of the comedy trio Fascinating Aïda, was born in Southsea[47]
  • Mel Croucher founder of the UK videogames industry, born in Portsmouth 19 November 1948.
  • Roland Orzabal, from Tears For Fears grew up in the area.[48]
  • Bessie Cursons, 14-year-old musical theatre performer, who appeared on Britain's Got Talent in 2007 came from Portchester.[49]
  • Ben Falinski, singer in rock band Ivyrise was born and raised in Portsmouth.[50]
  • Joseph Garrett (YouTuber)
  • Michael East, Commonwealth Games gold medal winning athlete[51]
  • Rob Hayles, cyclist and Olympic Games medal winner[52]
  • Tony Oakey, former British light-heavyweight boxing champion[53]
  • Alan Pascoe, Olympic medallist, born in the city[54]
  • Sir Alec Rose, single-handed yachtsman[55]
  • Katy Sexton, former world champion swimmer who won gold in the {{convert|200|m}} backstroke at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona[56][57]
  • Roger Black, Olympic medallist, was also born in Portsmouth and attended the Portsmouth Grammar School,[58]
  • Amanda Holden, television presenter and actress[59]
  • Matt Edmondson, Radio 1 and Channel 4 presenter,[60]
  • Kim Woodburn, of How Clean is Your House?.[61]
  • Aubrey Morris (born Aubrey Jack Steinberg, in Portsmouth; 1 June 1926– 5 July 2015), actor
  • Wolfe Morris (born Wolfe Steinberg, in Portsmouth, 5 January 1925–21 July 1996), actor
  • Gerald Flood (21 April 1927–12 April 1989), actor of stage and television, was born in Portsmouth. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0282547/
  • Paul Jones (born Paul Pond, 24 February 1942, in Portsmouth), singer, actor, harmonica player, radio personality and television presenter.
  • Amanda Lamb TV Presenter and former model
  • Anthony Thackara (1917-2007), first-class cricketer and Royal Navy officer
  • Stephen Goldring (born 1932), first-class cricketer and British Army officer
  • John Vernon (1922–1994), first-class cricketer and Royal Navy sailor

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.charlesdickensbirthplace.co.uk/cdindex.htm |title=Charles Dickens Birthplace |publisher=Charles Dickens Birthplace |accessdate=9 August 2011}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Arthur Conan Doyle: 19 things you didn't know|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/10561577/Arthur-Conan-Doyle-19-things-you-didnt-know.html|publisher=Telegraph|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web|last1=Davies|first1=Gareth|title=The fascinating case of the Portsmouth Doctor: On the trail of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-2110057/Sherlock-Holmes-fascinating-case-Portsmouth-Doctor-On-trail-Sir-Arthur-Conan-Doyle.html|publisher=Daily Mail|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=9 March 2012}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Blue plaques|url=https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/development-and-planning/planning/blue-plaques.aspx|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Discovering city's rich literary heritage|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/lifestyle/real-life/discovering-city-s-rich-literary-heritage-1-3632800|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
6. ^{{cite web|last1=Owen|first1=Chris|title='When I was reading Besant's book, I repeatedly gasped'|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/whats-on/when-i-was-reading-besant-s-book-i-repeatedly-gasped-1-7334917|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=18 April 2016}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.lifeisamazing.co.uk/store/#!/By-Celias-Arbour/p/58746214/category=13895314|title=By Celia's Arbour |publisher=Life Is Amazing|accessdate=12 July 2013}}
8. ^{{cite web|title=Sir Francis William Austen: Glimpses of Jane's sailor brother in letters|url=https://janeaustensworld.wordpress.com/2009/10/08/sir-francis-william-austen-glimpses-of-janes-sailor-brother-in-letters/|publisher=Jane Austen's World|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=8 October 2009}}
9. ^{{cite web|title=George Meredith and Family|url=http://historyinportsmouth.co.uk/people/meredith.htm|website=History in Portsmouth|publisher=Tim Backhouse|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://search.findmypast.co.uk/results/world-records/birth-marriage-death-and-parish-records/births-and-baptisms/england-and-wales-births-1837-2006?firstname=christopher%20e&lastname=hitchens|title=Results for England & Wales Births 1837–2006|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Find My Past|accessdate=10 June 2015}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://openplaques.org/plaques/12186|title=Nevil Shute Norway Blue Plaques |publisher=Open Plaques|accessdate=28 July 2014}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/jun/21/neil-gaiman-portsmouth-street-ocean|title=Neil Gaiman novel inspires Portsmouth street name |publisher=The Guardian}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.grahamhurley.co.uk/books/one%20under.htm |title=Other novels in Portsmouth culture |publisher=Graham Hurley Publishing |accessdate=8 March 2011}}
14. ^{{cite web|title=Biography - Graham Hurley|url=http://www.grahamhurley.co.uk/biography|publisher=Graham Hurley|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://poetrysociety.org.uk/poets/maggie-sawkins/|title=Maggie Sawkins |publisher=The Poetry Society|accessdate=5 August 2016}}
16. ^{{cite web|title=History - Isambard Kingdom Brunel|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/brunel_kingdom_isambard.shtml|website=BBC History|publisher=BBC|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/history/ikb/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050418121831/http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/history/ikb/|title=Isambard Kingdom Brunel|archivedate=18 April 2005|publisher=Brunel AC|accessdate=28 July 2014}}
18. ^{{cite web|title=James Callaghan biography|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/callaghan_james.shtml|website=BBC History|publisher=BBC|accessdate=27 July 2016}}
19. ^{{cite web|last1=Morgan|first1=Kenneth|title=James Callaghan: a great PM who, 100 years on, still stands tall|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/mar/27/james-callaghan-prime-minister-centenary|publisher=The Guardian|accessdate=27 July 2016|date=27 March 2012}}
20. ^{{cite web|title=Great Educator: John Pounds 1766 to 1839|url=http://www.raggeduniversity.co.uk/2014/09/18/great-educator-john-pounds-crippled-cobbler-portsmouth/|publisher=Ragged University|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=18 September 2014}}
21. ^{{cite web|title=Hertha Ayrton: Famous Daughter of Portsea|url=http://www.ataleofonecity.portsmouth.gov.uk/people/hertha-ayrton/|website=A Tale Of One City|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
22. ^{{cite web|title=Portsmouth: Famous Residents C to H|url=http://www.welcometoportsmouth.co.uk/portsmouth%20hall%20of%20fame%202.html|website=Welcome to Portsmouth|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
23. ^{{cite web|last1=Bray|first1=Paul|title='If you're asked to do something new, see it as an opportunity'|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sponsored/education/stem-awards/12207355/sir-john-armitt-civil-engineer.html|publisher=Telegraph|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=1 April 2016}}
24. ^{{cite web|title=Roger Fry - British School Madrid|url=http://www.kingscollegeschools.org/roger-fry/|publisher=Kings College SA|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
25. ^{{cite web|title=Portsmouth's Early Historians|url=http://historyinportsmouth.co.uk/people/early-historians.htm|website=History In Portsmouth|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
26. ^{{cite web|title=Frances A. Yates blue plaque in Portsmouth|url=http://www.blueplaqueplaces.co.uk/frances-a-yates-blue-plaque-in-portsmouth-1379|publisher=Blue Plaques|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
27. ^{{cite journal|last=Milligan|first=Spike|title = Sellers, Peter (1925–1980)|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/31669|work=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |publisher= Oxford University Press|accessdate=9 July 2012|authorlink=Spike Milligan|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/31669|year=2004}}
28. ^{{cite web|title=An Austrian hick in London: Arnie's early years|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/film/terminator-genisys/arnold-schwarzenegger-early-life-bodybuilding/|publisher=Telegraph|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
29. ^{{cite web|title=Emma Barton: 'You have got to take risks with your choices'|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/whats-on/emma-barton-you-have-got-to-take-risks-with-your-choices-1-6080521|website=The News|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
30. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.chakpak.com/celebrity/geeta-basra/37177 |title=Geeta Basra – Biography |publisher=Chakpak|accessdate=9 August 2011}}
31. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.indiazen.com/view/bollywood/Bollywood-Actresses/Geeta-Basra/ |title=Bollywood actress in Portsmouth |publisher=Indiazen|date=11 July 2007 |accessdate=8 March 2011}}
32. ^{{cite web|title=Court ruling boosts Pompey fans|url=http://m.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/football/football_league/10346731.Court_ruling_boosts_Pompey_fans/|publisher=Daily Echo|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
33. ^{{cite web|last1=Philpott|first1=Jake|title=Interview: Hollyoaks star returns to Pompey for panto|url=http://www.galleonnews.com/2011/12/marcus-patrick-interview/|website=Galleon News|publisher=The Galleon|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=7 December 2011}}
34. ^{{cite web|title=Portsmouth, Famous Residents H to K|url=http://www.welcometoportsmouth.co.uk/portsmouth%20hall%20of%20fame%203.html|website=Welcome To Portsmouth|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
35. ^{{cite web|title=Portsmouth, Famous Residents M to P|url=http://www.welcometoportsmouth.co.uk/portsmouth%20hall%20of%20fame%205.html|website=Welcome To Portsmouth|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
36. ^{{cite web|title=From The 'Darke' Side - Pompey Supporters Trust|url=http://www.pompeytrust.com/blog/from-the-darke-side|publisher=Pompey Supporters Trust|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
37. ^{{cite web|title=Cryptozoology - Jon Downes biography|url=http://www.cfz.org.uk/admin/personnel/002-downes.htm|publisher=CFZ|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
38. ^{{cite web|title=William Tucker Obituary|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?n=william-j-tucker-bill&pid=14263371|publisher=Legacy|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
39. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.helenduncan.org.uk/ |title=The Official Helen Duncan Web Site |publisher=Helen Duncan |date=6 December 1956 |accessdate=9 August 2011}}
40. ^{{cite web|title=Music For Imagined Ballet|url=https://simonheartfield.bandcamp.com/|publisher=Simon Heartfield|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
41. ^{{cite web|title=Hixxy biography|url=http://www.skiddle.com/artists/hixxy-123483398/|publisher=Skiddle|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
42. ^{{cite web|title=Roger Hodgson - Bio|url=http://www.rogerhodgson.com/documents/bio.html|publisher=Roger Hodgson|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
43. ^{{cite book|title=Gentle Giant: Acquiring the Taste|first=Paul|last=Stump|publisher=SAF Publishing|p=16|year=2005|isbn=978-0-946719-61-7}}
44. ^{{cite web|title=Venables quits Portsmouth taking a tidy profit|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sport/46933.stm|website=BBC News|publisher=BBC|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=13 January 1998}}
45. ^{{cite web|last1=Boom|first1=Chris|title=Mick Jones of Foreigner: 'Portsmouth has always been home to me.'|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/whats-on/mick-jones-of-foreigner-portsmouth-has-always-been-home-to-me-1-5967357|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=28 March 2014}}
46. ^{{cite web|title=Joe Jackson biography|url=http://joejackson.com/info|publisher=Joe Jackson|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
47. ^{{cite web|title=Dillie Keane at the Kings Theatre, Southsea|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/whats-on/theatre/dillie-keane-at-the-kings-theatre-southsea-1-7226450|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
48. ^{{cite web|title=Famous Bands from Portsmouth|url=http://www.guitarlessonsportsmouth.com/Famous-Bands-from-Portsmouth/|publisher=Guitar Lessons Portsmouth|accessdate=6 August 2016|language=en}}
49. ^{{cite web|title=Bessie Cursons overview|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4344068/|publisher=IMDB|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
50. ^{{cite web|last1=Falinski|first1=Ben|title=Ben Falinski - The News|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/lifestyle/real-life/ben-falinski-1-2516703|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=19 March 2011}}
51. ^{{cite web|title=Athlete Profile - Michael East|url=http://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=444|publisher=The Power of 10|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
52. ^{{cite web|title=About Rob Hayles|url=http://www.robhayles.com/about/about-rob|publisher=Rob Hayles|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
53. ^{{cite web|title=Tony Oakey profile|url=http://boxrec.com/boxer/14998|publisher=BoxRec|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
54. ^{{cite web|title=Track stalwart who did city so proud|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/athletics/track-stalwart-who-did-city-so-proud-1-1251947|website=The News|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=1 June 2010}}
55. ^{{cite web|title=1968: Alec Rose sails home|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/july/4/newsid_2744000/2744481.stm|website=BBC News|publisher=BBC|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=4 July 1968}}
56. ^{{Cite news |url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/5152.asp |title=Katy Sexton Bests Sarah Price as Both Women Break 100m Backstroke Commonwealth Record at British Trials |accessdate=31 July 2013 |publisher=Swimming World Magazine |date=20 March 2003 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20130731165514/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/5152.asp |archivedate=31 July 2013 |df= }}
57. ^{{cite web|title=About - Katy Sexton Swim Academy|url=http://www.katysexton.co.uk/about/|publisher=Katy Sexton|accessdate=6 August 2016}}
58. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rogerblack.co.uk/?page=Biography |title=Biography of Roger Black – Former Olympic Silver Medalist |publisher=Roger Black |date=31 March 1966 |accessdate=9 August 2011}}
59. ^{{cite web|last1=Hardy|first1=Francis|title=Will Amanda ever stop punishing the father who deserted her?|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2512142/Will-Amanda-Holden-stop-punishing-father-despises-deserting-her.html|publisher=Daily Mail|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=22 November 2013}}
60. ^{{cite web|last1=Jeynes|first1=Jodie|title=It's the weird thoughts I have escaping from my brain on to the radio|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/lifestyle/real-life/it-s-the-weird-thoughts-i-have-escaping-from-my-brain-on-to-the-radio-1-2549746|website=The News|publisher=Portsmouth|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=31 March 2011}}
61. ^{{cite web|last1=Mischa|first1=Allen|title=Queen of clean Kim on her route to fame|url=http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/lifestyle/real-life/queen-of-clean-kim-on-her-route-to-fame-1-2645138|website=The News|publisher=Portsmouth City Council|accessdate=6 August 2016|date=3 May 2011}}

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