Notable People
- Davey Graham, influential guitarist and folk singer, was born in Hinckley
- Graeme Hawley, actor who plays John Stape in Coronation Street, lived in Hinckley
- Paul Hines, BriSCA Formula 1 Stock Cars driver, former British and European Champion
- Phil Oakey, singer with The Human League, born in Hinckley
- Una Stubbs, actress, born in Hinckley
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