Editing Edgware (section)

==Notable people==
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{{Main|List of people from Barnet}}
*[[Nicolas Anelka]] — footballer, when playing for [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]]{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Nicolas Anelka]]}}
*[[Anita Asante]] — footballer{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Anita Asante]]}}
*[[John Bercow]] — former [[Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)|Speaker of the House of Commons]] and MP for Buckingham<ref name="Cooke 2019">{{cite news|last=Cooke|first=Rachel|author-link=Rachel Cooke|date=10 November 2019|title=John Bercow: 'I may be pompous and an irritant. But I am completely authentic'|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/nov/10/john-bercow-interview-i-may-be-pompous-but-i-am-completely-authentic|work=[[The Guardian]]|access-date=4 August 2023}}</ref>
*[[Boz Boorer]] — guitarist, producer, co-writer and musical director for [[Morrissey]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1FuvkmaRCPUC&pg=PA41|title=Mozipedia: The Encyclopaedia of Morrissey and the Smiths|last=Goddard|first=Simon|year=2014|page=41|publisher=Random House|isbn=9781407028842|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Eleanor Bron]] — actress{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Eleanor Bron]]}}
*[[Max Bygraves]] — singer, comedian and actor{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Max Bygraves]]}}
*[[Paul Chowdhry]] — stand-up comedian<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2017/aug/04/paul-chowdhry-people-write-this-abuse-to-me-and-ive-just-got-to-take-it|title=Paul Chowdhry: 'People write this abuse to me, and I've just got to take it?'|last=Saner|first=Emine|date=4 August 2017|work=[[The Guardian]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221229222037/https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2017/aug/04/paul-chowdhry-people-write-this-abuse-to-me-and-ive-just-got-to-take-it|archive-date=29 December 2022|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Antony Costa]] — singer from boy band [[Blue (boy band)|Blue]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/23697358.antony-costa-blue-star-mamma-mia-party-o2/|title=Antony Costa of Blue to star in Mamma Mia! The Party at O2|last=Marsh|first=Alex|work=This Is Local London|date=3 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803220018/https://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/23697358.antony-costa-blue-star-mamma-mia-party-o2/|archive-date=3 August 2023|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Tony Currie (footballer)|Tony Currie]] — footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/19624/Tony_Currie.html|title=Tony Currie|work=National Football Teams|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200314132711/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/19624/Tony_Currie.html|archive-date=14 March 2020|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Sope Dirisu]] — actor<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeout.com/london/joe-cole-sope-dirisu-interview|title=Meet Joe Cole and Sope Dirisu, your new favourite figures of the underworld|work=TimeOut|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210511084158/https://www.timeout.com/london/joe-cole-sope-dirisu-interview|archive-date=11 May 2021|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Shirley Eaton]] — actress<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/how-we-met-jonathan-co-shirley-eaton-1105851.html|title=How we met: Jonathan Co; & Shirley Eaton|date=11 July 1999|work=[[The Independent]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220709133057/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/how-we-met-jonathan-co-shirley-eaton-1105851.html|archive-date=9 July 2022|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Steve Ellis (musician)|Steve Ellis]] — a member of 60s pop group [[Love Affair (band)|The Love Affair]], born in Edgware 1950
*[[Victor Feldman]] (1934–1984) — jazz musician (1934–1984), was born in Edgware.<ref name="Grove">{{Citation|last1 = Larson |first1 = Steve |last2=Kernfeld |first2=Barry |title = Feldman, Victor (Stanley) [Vic]|work = Oxford Music Online |date = 2003 |publisher = Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. Oxford University Press|doi = 10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J147800 }} {{subscription required}}</ref>
*[[Vanessa Feltz]] — TV/radio presenter{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Vanessa Feltz]]}}
*[[Fenella Fielding]] (1927–2018) — actress, lived in Edgware in her early life.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/nov/08/fenella-fielding-carry-on-screaming-kenneth-williams-norman-wisdom-interview|title=Carry on Screaming's Fenella Fielding on fighting with Kenneth Williams and bouncing back after bankruptcy|first=Simon|last=Hattenstone|date=8 November 2017|website=Theguardian.com|access-date=17 November 2017}}</ref>
*Dayan [[Michoel Fisher]] (1910–2004) — former Chairman of the Federation of Synagogues Rabbinate{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No source in linked article [[Michoel Fisher]]}}
*[[Dean Furman]] (born 1988) — professional footballer, grew up in Edgware.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Caro |first1=Danny |title=Furman ready to rub shoulders with Premier League stars at Africa Cup of Nations |url=https://www.thejc.com/sport/football/furman-afcon-south-africa-egypt-1.485712 |access-date=24 June 2022 |work=www.thejc.com |publisher=The Jewish Chronicle |date=21 June 2019}}</ref>
*[[George Frideric Handel]] (1685–1759) — composer<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.times-series.co.uk/news/411585.historian-with-a-handel-in-edgwares-past/ | title=Historian with a Handel in Edgware's past | access-date=20 July 2024 | website=www.times-series.co.uk| date=10 September 2003}}</ref>
*[[Altaf Hussain (Pakistani politician)|Altaf Hussain]] Chief and founder of Pakistan's [[Muttahida Qaumi Movement – London|MQM]] Party. Resident since 1992.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No source in linked article [[Altaf Hussain (Pakistani politician)]]}}
*[[Charlotte McDonagh]] — actress/television presenter/model and singer{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No source in linked article [[Charlotte McDonagh]]}}
*[[Patrick McGoohan]] (1928–2009) — lead actor in the 1967 series ''[[The Prisoner]]'', lived in a large detached house on The Ridgeway, Mill Hill Village<ref>{{Cite news |last=Barker |first=Dennis |date=14 January 2009 |title=Obituary: Patrick McGoohan |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2009/jan/14/television2 |access-date=5 January 2024 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
*[[Jane March]] — actress{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No source in linked article [[Jane March]]}}
*[[Dave Mattacks]] — rock and folk drummer, best known for his work with [[Fairport Convention]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2012/09/dave-mattacks-interview.html|title=Dave Mattacks interview|last=Breznikar|first=Klemen|date=5 September 2012|work=PsychedelicBabyMag|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221110060651/https://www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2012/09/dave-mattacks-interview.html|archive-date=10 November 2022|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[George Michael]] — pop singer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/21/arts/music/george-michael-freedom-uncut.html|title=George Michael Preferred Music to Fame. The Doc He Made Does, Too.|last=Tannenbaum|first=Rob|date=21 June 2022|work=[[The New York Times]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240309084720/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/21/arts/music/george-michael-freedom-uncut.html|archive-date=9 March 2024|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Barry Norman]] — television presenter and author{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Barry Norman]]}}
*[[Archie Panjabi]] — [[Emmy Award]] winning actress, known for ''[[The Good Wife]]''{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Archie Panjabi]]}}
*[[David Piper (racing driver)|David Piper]] — racing driver<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oldracingcars.com/driver/David_Piper |title= The World Championship drivers - Where are they now? |accessdate=29 July 2007 |last=Jenkins |first=Richard |publisher=OldRacingCars.com}}</ref>
*[[Angharad Rees]] — actress{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Angharad Rees]]}}
*[[Richard Russell (XL Recordings)|Richard Russell]] — owner of UK Record Label, XL Recordings<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/rockandpopfeatures/7918644/Richard-Russell-of-XL-Recordings-interview.html|title=Richard Russell of XL Recordings interview|last=De Wilde|first=Gervase|date=30 July 2010|work=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231009105722/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/rockandpopfeatures/7918644/Richard-Russell-of-XL-Recordings-interview.html|archive-date=9 October 2023|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Pat Sharp]] — disc jockey and television presenter{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Pat Sharp]]}}
*[[Ben Strevens]] — footballer currently playing for [[Wycombe Wanderers F.C.|Wycombe Wanderers]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/64915166|title=Ben Strevens: Dagenham & Redbridge appoint former striker as manager|date=10 March 2023|work=[[BBC]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230515034147/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/64915166|archive-date=15 May 2023|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Mitchell Symons]] — journalist and author<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thejc.com/life-and-culture/interview-mitch-symons-fyfe0tgt|title=Interview: Mitch Symons|work=[[The Jewish Chronicle]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240625231055/https://www.thejc.com/life-and-culture/interview-mitch-symons-fyfe0tgt|archive-date=25 June 2024|url-status=live|access-date=25 June 2024}}</ref>
*[[Ernest George Trobridge]] — architect; [[Blue Plaque]] at 19 Heather Walk.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No source in linked article [[Ernest George Trobridge]]}}
*[[Patrick Vieira]] — former Arsenal footballer{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No evidence in linked article [[Patrick Vieira]]}}
*[[William Wilberforce]] (1759–1833) — slave trade abolitionist, lived on the Highwood Hill estate, Mill Hill (1826–1831)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Pollock |first1=John |title=Wilberforce |date=1977 |publisher=Constable |location=London |isbn=978-0-09-460780-4 |url=https://archive.org/details/wilberforce0000unse/page/294/mode/2up |access-date=24 June 2022}}</ref>{{rp|295,303}}
*[[Frank Williams (actor)|Frank Williams]] — actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.express.co.uk/showbiz/tv-radio/473788/Frank-Williams-from-Dad-s-Army-interview|title=Frank Williams reveals his excitement for the big-screen version of Dad's Army|first=David|last=Stephenson|date=4 May 2014|access-date=11 January 2017}}</ref>
*[[Christopher Wreh]] — former Arsenal footballer{{Citation needed|date=June 2022|reason=No source in linked article [[Christopher Wreh]]}}
*[[Ashley Blaker]] – comedian and television producer