LOCATION

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

Population:
181,094 (2001 census)

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
W. H. Auden	Poet	21-Feb-1907	29-Sep-1973	The Age of Anxiety
Judi Dench	Actor	9-Dec-1934		Mrs. Brown
Joseph Aloysius Hansom	Architect	26-Oct-1803	29-Jun-1882	Invented the Hansom Cab
Elizabeth Montagu	Socialite	2-Oct-1720	25-Aug-1800	English leader of society

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Arnold Toynbee	Historian	14-Apr-1889	22-Oct-1975	A Study of History
Dick Turpin	Criminal	1706	7-Apr-1739	English highwayman

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