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A person from Sunderland is known by the demonym ''mackem'', which is believed to stem from the phrase "Mak ‘em and Tak’em" (the local pronunciation of "make them, take them").
A person from Sunderland is known by the demonym ''mackem'', which is believed to stem from the phrase "Mak ‘em and Tak’em" (the local pronunciation of "make them, take them").
== Notable people ==
=== Music ===
* [[Don Airey]] (born 1948) - musician best known for playing keyboards in [[Deep Purple]] from 2002 onwards
* [[Dave Stewart]] (born 1952) - singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work with synth-pop duo [[Eurythmics]]
* Kenickie, fronted by [[Lauren Laverne]] (born 1978), pop punk band active 1994-1998
* [[The Futureheads]], fronted by Ross Millard (born 1982), post-punk band formed in 2000
===Sciences===
*[[James Herriot]] (real name James Alfred Wright) (1916-1995)- veterinary surgeon and author
===Sports===
*[[Jill Scott]] (born 1987) - professional footballer for England women's national football team and Manchester City L.F.C.
==References==
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