List of Famous people born in Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Sir John Vincent Hurt was an English actor whose career spanned more than 50 years.

Philip John Taylor, better known as "Philthy Animal", was an English drummer for the rock band Motörhead from 1975–1984 and 1987–1992, recording eleven studio albums and four live albums. The Motörhead line-up consisting of Taylor, Lemmy, and "Fast" Eddie Clarke is generally regarded as the 'classic' line-up of the band.

Thomas Raymond Latimer is an English professional wrestler and actor. He currently competes for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) as a member of Strictly Business, as well as on the independent circuit. Latimer is known for his work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Bram, where he is a former one-time TNA King of the Mountain Champion. Before signing to TNA, he performed under the ring name Kenneth Cameron for WWE's developmental territory NXT as a member of The Ascension.

Damien Gareth Walters is a British Freerunner and former gymnast from Derbyshire who specializes in tumbling and trampoline.

Fred Davis, was an English professional player of snooker and English billiards. He was an eight-time World Snooker Championship winner from 1948 to 1956, and a two-time winner of the World Billiards Championship. He was the brother of 15-time world snooker champion Joe Davis; the pair were the only two players to win both snooker and English billiards world championships, and Fred is second on the list of those holding most world snooker championship titles, behind Joe.

Olave St Clair Baden-Powell, Lady Baden-Powell was the first Chief Guide for Britain and the wife of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting and Girl Guides. She outlived her husband, who was 32 years her senior, by over 35 years.

Claire Louise Price is an English actress.

Barbara Anne Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn,, was a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament for Blackburn from 1945 to 1979, making her the longest-serving female MP in the history of the House of Commons until that record was broken in 2007 by Gwyneth Dunwoody. She later became the Member of the European Parliament for Greater Manchester from 1979 to 1989 and subsequently a member of the House of Lords, having been granted a life peerage in 1990. She was the only woman to hold the position of First Secretary of State.

Blair Dunlop is an English folk musician and actor.

Charles Rivington was a British publisher.