Buckinghamshire is the birthplace of Deborah Watling.
The market town of Olney, in the City of Milton Keynes UA, is home to Cowper and Newton Museum which celebrates the work and lives of two famous figures: William Cowper (17311800) a celebrated 18th-century poet; and John Newton, a prominent slave trade abolitionist who was curate in the local church
 The two highest points in Buckinghamshire are Haddington Hill in Wendover Woods (a stone marks its summit) at 267 m (876 ft) above sea level and Coombe Hill near Wendover at 260 m (850 ft)

