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Did a celebrity go to your Greater Manchester high? Find out the schools where famous faces went to
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Greater Manchester has produced its fair share of famous faces.
Some of the best talent grew up in our region - from leading sportspeople, world-class musicians, and award-winning actors.
Take Sir Ben Kingsley, for example, or Sir Ian McKellen, who have carved out remarkable careers in film, or the Gallagher brothers of iconic band Oasis.
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Prominent figures growing up here means they also attended schools across our region.
So, do you remember a classmate who is now famous?
And do you have a fond memory of them as your claim to fame?
Here, we take a look at where just some celebrities from Greater Manchester studied, with the name of the school and some of the stars that were educated there:
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