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This is a list of notable people who were born in or near, or have been residents of the English city of Sheffield.

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  12. ^ Harman, R.; Minnis, J. (2004). Pevsner City Guides: Sheffield. New Haven & London: Yale University Press. p. 24. ISBN 0-300-10585-1.
  13. ^ "King of soul music loses cancer fight". The Star. Sheffield Newspapers Ltd. 21 October 2004. Archived from the original on 9 December 2007. Retrieved 24 June 2007.
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  16. ^ Kessen, David (25 May 2022). "Blue plaque unveiled for Sheffield countryside pioneer Ethel Haythornthwaite as Star campaign a success". The Star. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  17. ^ Fletcher, Alice (26 May 2022). "University of Sheffield hosts blue plaque for Peak District campaigner Ethel Haythornthwaite". University of Sheffield. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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  28. ^ "Joe Scarborough". The Joe Scarborough Gallery. Online Art Gallery - Sheffield, South Yorkshire & Derbyshire Artists. Archived from the original on 10 June 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2008.
  29. ^ "Frederick Horsman Varley". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historical Foundation of Canada.
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  33. ^ "Stainless Stephen". Film & TV Database. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
  34. ^ "Jarvis Cocker". Music. What Makes Sheffield Special. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
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  45. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Roebuck, John" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 23 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 450–451.
  46. ^ "Micky Adams confirmed as Sheffield United manager". BBC Sport. 30 December 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  47. ^ Reichler, Joseph L., ed. (1979) [1969]. The Baseball Encyclopedia (4th ed.). New York: Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 0-02-578970-8.
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  50. ^ Irving, Henry Brodribb (1918). "The Life of Charles Peace". A Book of Remarkable Criminals. New York: George H. Doran company.
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