Famous people that lived in stoke on Trent?

Answer 1

my nan shes called ilean dover

There's quite alot of famous people from Stoke there is :-

Captain E.J Smith, who was the captain of the titanic and famously crashed it.

Enoch Arnold Bennet, who was a famous novelist, wrote books including "A Man From The North", "Anna Of The Five Towns" and "Clayhanger".

Oliver Lodge, who invented the spark plug, and which was essential to the internal combustion engine, was closley beaten to inventing electromagnetic waves, and was also the first person to transmit a message by radio telegraphy.

Reginald Mitchell, who invented the spitfire, and saved Britain from German invasion.

Sir Stanley Matthews, the greatest dribbler of a football in the world, and widely known as a Port Vale fan.

And last but not least:-

Robbie Williams, former member of take-that and an accomplished solo artist.

SLASH! he was born in stoke and then moved to America very young