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List of people from the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport

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This is a list of people from Stockport, in North West England. The demonym of Stockport is Stopfordian, however, this list may include people from Bredbury, Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Marple, Reddish and Romiley, all from the wider Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. This list is arranged alphabetically by surname.

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  • Nick Cohen, journalist.
  • James Conway (1922–1942), Royal Navy marine; born in Edgeley; shot on Cockleshell Heroes commando raid[18]
  • Rob Clarke (born 1976), Australian Distance Runner, Winner of Multiple events including the iconic Great Barrier Reef Ultra Marathon
  • Craig Cash, comedy writer and actor, Dave in The Royle Family born and raised in Heaton Norris
  • Tom Chorlton (1880–1948), English professional footballer.

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Notes
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