Hackney
Buzzy Hackney centers on Mare Street, home to the the Hackney Picture House cinema and the 1901 Hackney Empire theatre, showing music, comedy, and drama. Co-working spaces and hip bars fill the area, along with traditional pubs and classic Turkish and Vietnamese eateries. London Fields park has a year-round, heated swimming pool, while nearby Broadway Market offers indie shops and a Saturday artisan food market.
People born in Hackney (First 49 people) - Page 1
Emile Acquah
Football player
TJ Eyoma
Football defender
Barbara Beese
Activist
Cleveland Watkiss
Vocalist
Eren Kinali
Footballer
Dele Sosimi
Orchestra
Sam Maxwell
Professional boxer
John Pratt
Author
Annaliese Dayes
Musical artist
Dudley Ryder
Former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
Lyon Woodstock
Boxer
Ruby Stokes
Actress
Josh Wilson-Esbrand
Football player
Shereen Miranda
British singer-songwriter
Amrit Bansal-McNulty
Football player
Michael Freedland
Biographer
Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu
Writer
Anton Smith
Footballer
Doug Stokes
Academic
Edgar Beck
British civil engineer
Des Walker
English coach
Martin Offiah
Rugby league player
Lewis Gilbert
English film director
Anna Wing
Actress
Princess Julia
DJ
Barney Clark
Actor
Eric Bristow
Darts player
Anne Keothavong
British tennis player
David Ajala
British actor
Paigey Cakey
Singer
Phil Collen
Musician
Shaq Coulthirst
English football player
David Kossoff
British actor
Tim Pope
Film director
Robert Isaac
Footballer
George Francomb
Footballer
Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner
British author
Ade Akinbiyi
Coach
Arthur Lindsay Sadler
Professor
Elliot Omozusi
English footballer
Arthur George Walker
Sculptor
Leon Knight
English footballer
Anthony Smee
Theatrical producer
Billy Jennings
English former footballer
Kieran Dixon
Lanre Oyebanjo
Football player
Mick Leach
Footballer
