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Singer Mel B was born in Hyde Park in Leeds but grew up in the Kirkstall area. She is best known for being Scary Spice in the Spice Girls - along with her leopard print leggings and bags of attitude!Garry Schofield is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s, and is a member of the British Rugby League Hall of Fame. He was born in Leeds but originally played for Hull, before moving back to Leeds in 1987 for what then was a world record fee of £155,000.
He often drew on his working-class roots in Leeds for much of his writing, and was involved in musical theatre productions such as the Wind In The Willows and Peter Pan, as well as writing the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock's Torn Curtain.E.M Wright was a mathematician, best known for co-authoring An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers Hardy & Wright with G. H. Hardy in 1938.He was born in Farnley before moving south when his parents separated.
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