Charles Ewart, Scottish war hero, spent the last 16 years of his life here
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Jim Noir (real name Alan Roberts), composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist
Nicholas Scott "Nicky" Reid (born 30 October 1960 in Davyhulme) was an English footballer defender.
He lived in Salford, and in his final years at Davyhulme, near Manchester, retiring on the full pay of an ensign, and died in 1846.
Karl Green (born Karl Anthony Green on 31 July 1947, at Park Hospital, Davyhulme) is an English songwriter, musician and bassist who was the bass guitarist and backing singer for the 1960s British band Herman's Hermits, which featured Peter Noone.