Harry Hallowes

Harry Hallowes
Hallowes in 2007
Bornc. 1936
Died2016 (aged 79–80)
London, England
NationalityIrish

Harry Hallowes (born c. 1936, died 2016), also known as Harry the Hermit, was an Irishman who became famous for living in a camp on Hampstead Heath in north London. When property developers tried to evict him, he successfully claimed adverse possession. After his death, a romantic comedy called Hampstead was made about his life.

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