List of people from West Yorkshire
The list of people from West Yorkshire, in northern England, is divided by metropolitan borough. West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county created in 1974 and so people from the area before this year were from the earlier West Riding of Yorkshire.
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- City of Bradford
- City of Leeds
- City of Wakefield
- Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale
- Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees
(cities in italics)
- Baildon
- Batley
- Bingley
- Birstall
- Bradford
- Brighouse
- Castleford
- Cleckheaton
- Denholme
- Dewsbury
- Elland
- Farsley
- Featherstone
- Garforth
- Guiseley
- Halifax
- Hebden Bridge
- Heckmondwike
- Hemsworth
- Holmfirth
- Horbury
- Horsforth
- Huddersfield
- Ilkley
- Keighley
- Knottingley
- Leeds
- Liversedge
- Meltham
- Mirfield
- Morley
- Normanton
- Ossett
- Otley
- Pontefract
- Pudsey
- Queensbury
- Rothwell
- Shipley
- Silsden
- South Elmsall
- South Kirkby
- Sowerby Bridge
- Stanley
- Thornton
- Todmorden
- Wakefield
- Wetherby
- Yeadon
See also: List of civil parishes in West Yorkshire