Famous Persons from Askern, England, United Kingdom
- Ros Jones - Born on December 20, 1949 - Politician - Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Peter Hill - Born on June 4, 1945 - Sport cyclist
- Don Leeson - Born on August 25, 1935 - Association football player (died: February 15, 2009)
- Frank Mountford - Born on March 30, 1923 - Association football player (died: June 27, 2006)