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People born in the English Midlands
John Baskerville
Edward Jenner
Arnold Bennett
Jerome K. Jerome
William Booth
Samuel Johnson
Matthew Boulton
Walter Savage Landor
Sir Edward Burne Jones
Hugh Latimer
George Cadbury
D. H. Lawrence
William Cecil
Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge
Robert Clive
Christopher Marlowe
Abraham Darby
John Masefield
Charles Darwin
Sir Stanley Matthews
John Dryden
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Edward Elgar
Wilfred Owen
George Eliot
William Shakespeare
David Garrick
Alfred Tennyson
W. G. Grace
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Nicholas Hawksmoor
Barnes Wallis
Gustav Holst
Sir Josiah Wedgwood
Robin Hood
John Wesley
Thomas Henry Huxley
Sir Frank Whittle