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List of people from Norwich

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This is a list of non-fictional people from Norwich, past and present, who are identified with the UK city of Norwich through residential, historical, or cultural means, grouped by their area of notability, and in alphabetical order by surname.

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Past

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Norwich has long been associated with radical politics, political dissent, liberalism, nonconformism and the arts. Past names associated with the city include:

Actors and musicians

Artists and sculptors

Church people

Industrialists and merchants

Science and medicine

Sports people

Writers, poets and broadcasters

Other notable people

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Present

Actors and media personalities

Artists

  • Tanya Burr (born 1989), make-up artist on YouTube
  • Samantha Chapman (born 1977), make-up artist who has worked with the likes of Paul McCartney
  • Colin Self (born 1941), contemporary artist, was brought up in Sprowston and attended Norwich School of Art
  • Stella Vine (born 1969), painter, lived in Norwich from aged seven, and played at Norwich Theatre Royal; later moved back to Norwich and in 2006 painted the large sign Welcome to Norwich a fine city[39]

Musicians

Politicians

Scientists, medical professionals and engineers

Sports personalities

Writers

Other famous people

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