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==Notable people==
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: ''See also [[:Category:People from Abertillery]]''. 
Local people of note in the fields of civil engineering, sport, science, medicine, religion and art:

* [[Beatrice Green]], labour activist and orator<ref>{{cite DWB|id=s14-GREE-BEA-1894|title=Green, Beatrice (1894 - 1927), Political Activist|year=2022|first=Bryan|last=Boots|author-link=|access-date=August 7, 2023}}</ref>
* [[Chris Hill (tennis)|Chris Hill]], professional tennis player
* [[Harold Jones (murderer)]], the 15-year old killer committed 2 murders in 1921.
* [[Jack Shore|Jack Shore (MMA fighter)]], competes in the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship|UFC]]
* [[Thora Silverthorne]], leading activist within the [[Communist Party of Great Britain]], Labour Party MP for [[Reading, Berkshire|Reading]], veteran of the [[Spanish Civil War]], founder of the [[Association of Nurses]], and former president of the [[Socialist Medical Association]]
* [[Jake Blackmore]], international [[Rugby football|rugby]] forward who played [[rugby union]] for [[Abertillery RFC|Abertillery]] and represented his country in the [[Wales national rugby union team|rugby union]] and in the [[Wales national rugby league team|rugby league]].