Leicester
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Famous Leicesterians
A Leicesterian is somebody who comes from the city of Leicester, England. Famous people born in Leicester, educated there, or otherwise associated with the city include:
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The arts and entertainment
- Laurel Aitken (singer, "The Godfather of Ska". Born Cuba, lived on the St. Mark's Estate from 1971-2005)
- Julian Barnes (author)
- Stephen Frears (film director, Dangerous Liaisons)
- Joe Orton (playwright)
- Colin Wilson (author)
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Miscellaneous
- John Merrick ("The Elephant Man")
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