Famous Montserratians

Montserrat's Information

Land Area	102 km²
Total Area	102km²
Population	5,267 (#227)
Population Density	51.64/km²
Government Type	Parliamentary Democracy (Legislative Council); Self-governing Overseas Territory Of The UK
GDP (PPP)	$43.78 Million
GDP Per Capita	$8,500
Currency	Dollar (XCD)

Jim Allen former cricketer
Lionel Baker cricketer
Percival Austin Bramble politician, former chief minister
William Henry Bramble "Willy B" union leader, politician
David Brandt politician, former chief minister
Alphonsus "Arrow" Cassell MBE musician
Justin "Hero" Cassell musician
Vladimir Farrell footballer
Sean Howson footballer
George Irish academic, community leader, activist
Andrew Julius footballer
Lowell Lewis politician, former chief minister
Reuben Meade politician, chief minister
Bertrand Osborne politician, former chief minister
John Osborne former chief minister
Matthew Phipps "M.P." Shiel author
Lydia Simmons mayor of Slough
Elton Williams footballer
Maizie Williams musician

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This page was last updated on April 7, 2017.

Montserrat Trivia

When Did the Soufrière Hills Volcano Erupt?

In 1995, the Soufrière Hills volcano on the Caribbean island of Montserrat became active. As a result, half of Montserrat became uninhabitable. As the volcano had been dormant for over 3 centuries and had been deemed inactive, this came as a devastating blow to the small island and its inhabitants.

The 1995 Soufrière Hills Eruption

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