[Sussex] Name a famous Sussex person.

[Gwylan]

- Trini cricket writer and radical.

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I didn't know that. I'll go and pay my respects. Beyond the Boundary is the best ever book on cricket

 

[Seagull on the Hill]

Pablo Picasso ( Visited Sussex for 4 days in 1950)

 

[Sirnormangall]

Gary Moore buried in Rottingdean church yard.
Harold MacMillan is buried in Horsted Keynes church yard

 

[Insel affe]

Aleister Crowley - see my footnote.

 

[Taybha]

@junior

WTF is wrong with you ?

 

[Cowfold Seagull]

Ho Chi Minh worked as a pastry chef on the Newhaven-Dieppe ferry

Before he became the communist revalutionary leader in Vietnam, or afterwards?

 

[Super Steve Earle]

Alexandra Bastedo
Max Miller
Lewis Dunk
Solly March
Magnus Volk

Oh, and Charles Dickens stayed in Brighton and allegedly wrote some of one of his books at sea aboard The Skylark pleasure boat off Brighton Beach one summer.

Oops, not forgetting Dora Bryan, Dame Flora Robson and a couple of Beverley Sisters.

 

[BN9 BHA]

Wreckless Eric - born in Newhaven

 

[Questions]

whoever they are I’m against them.

 

[Norman Potting]

Has Piltdown Man had a mention ??

 

[BN9 BHA]

Has Piltdown Man had a mention ??

@PILTDOWN MAN

He has now

 

[KZNSeagull]

Pamela Rooke aka Jordan (no, not that one) came from Seaford and passed away there last year.

 

[BN9 BHA]

Has Piltdown Man had a mention ??

Your user name has reminded me that John Simm lives in Rottingdean.
(As the thread is also mentioning people that live in Sussex)

 

[SK1NT]

 

[WATFORD zero]

Ho Chi Minh worked as a pastry chef on the Newhaven-Dieppe ferry

Is still my favourite People with tenuous links to Brighton story

 

[BN9 BHA]

Is still my favourite People with tenuous links to Brighton story

Brighton? Hands off he’s ours
And Eazy-E

 

[PILTDOWN MAN]

@PILTDOWN MAN

He has now

 

[WATFORD zero]

Steve Ferrone

Look him up. Famously wore a seagulls hat at the Superbowl gig long before it became trendy (FBS, Royal blood etc)

 

[BN9 BHA]

Michael Schenker also ex Scorpions lives somewhere in or near Brighton, spoken with him a couple of times.

Lives in Saltdean, an Albion fan owned the house before he bought it, not sure if he posts on here…..the Albion fan not Michael

 

[The Wookiee]

Piers Morgan