About London

London, the capital of England, is a major city located in Greater London. It serves as a significant cultural, financial, and political centre. The postcode area EC4A is situated in the City of London, which is known for its historic architecture and modern skyscrapers. Landmarks such as St Paul's Cathedral and the Old Bailey are prominent features in this area. The city offers a wide range of activities and attractions, including museums, galleries, and theatres. Public transport is well-developed, making it easy to explore various parts of London. The diverse culinary scene presents options from traditional British fare to international cuisine. With its mix of old and new, London provides an engaging experience for both residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in London

There are 1044 schools in and around London.

House Prices in London

The average property price is £980K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £648K.

Deprivation and Employment in London

London sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in London

Broadband speeds in London are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 536,347 sales

Average Price £980K
£100 £569.2M
Detached £2.22M 9,960
Semi £1.12M 35,069
Terraced £991K 126,965
Flat £648K 330,991

Deprivation and Employment in London IMD 2025

London sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
8/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
1/10
1,225 Children (0-15) 11%
8,904 Working Age 80%
1,557 Older (60+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.2% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 33.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Farringdon Train Station 0.2 miles
London Cannon Street Train Station 0.8 miles
London Liverpool Street Train Station 1 miles
London Waterloo Train Station 1 miles
London Bridge Train Station 1.2 miles
London St Pancras International Train Station 1.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District City of London
Ward Castle Baynard
Constituency Cities of London and Westminster
Parish City of London, unparished area
Region London

Notable & Famous People from London 2,724 people

A. A. Milne
Screenwriter
British author known for creating Winnie-the-Pooh (1882-1956)
A. Edward Sutherland
Actor
actor, film director (1895-1973)
A. H. Halsey
University teacher
British sociologist
A. J. Ayer
Writer
English philosopher
A. S. F. Gow
University teacher
classical scholar (1886–1978)
Abba Seraphim
Oriental Orthodox bishop
British Oriental Orthodox bishop (born 1948)
Abdul Salis
Actor
British actor
Abiodun Oyepitan
Athletics competitor
English sprinter
Ada Leverson
Writer
British writer (1862-1933)
Adam Back
Businessperson
British cryptographer
Adam LeBor
Writer
British journalist and writer
Adam Roberts
Writer
British writer known for speculative fiction and parody novels; literature and writing academic
Adam Smith
Association football player
English association football player (born 1991)
Adam Thirlwell
Writer
British writer
Adam Tooze
Historian
British historian
Adam Watts
Association football player
British footballer (born 1988)
Adolph Deutsch
Composer
British-American composer, conductor and arranger
Adrian Biddle
Photographer
English cinematographer (1952-2005)
Adrian Borland
Singer
English singer, songwriter, guitarist and record producer (1957–1999)
Adrian Foley, 8th Baron Foley
Composer
British nobleman, pianist and composer (1923-2012)
Adrian Legg
Guitarist
British musician
Adrian Paul
Actor
British actor (born 1959)
Adrian Sherwood
Composer
English record producer
Adrian Stephen
Writer
British author and psychoanalyst (1883–1948)
Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh
British Islamist
Aimee Osbourne
Actor
English actress and singer
Ajahn Brahm
Buddhist monk
British-Australian Theravada Buddhist monk (born 1951)
Akala
Association football player
British rapper, journalist, author, and activist
Al Alvarez
Writer
English poet, novelist, essayist and critic (1929-2019)
Alan Arnold Griffith
Engineer
British engineer (1893–1963)
Alan Ayckbourn
Screenwriter
English playwright (born 1939)
Alan Baker
Mathematician
English mathematician (1939-2018)
Alan Beverley Cross
Screenwriter
British screenwriter (1931-1998)
Alan Bush
Composer
British composer, musician, and educator (1900-1995)
Alan Cartwright
Guitarist
British musician (1945-2021)
Alan Cohen
Saxophonist
British saxophonist
Alan Davies
Association football player
Welsh footballer (1961-1992)
Alan Gowen
Composer
British musician (1947–1981)
Alan Graham Apley
Surgeon
British orthopaedic surgeon (1914–1996)
Alan Hillgarth
Diplomat
British writer (1899-1978)
Alan Howard
Stage actor
British actor (1937–2015)
Alan Hudson
Association football player
English footballer (born 1951)
Alan Hume
Cinematographer
English cinematographer (1924-2010)
Alan Lancaster
Singer
British bassist and singer (1949–2021)
Alan Lee
Actor
illustrator and movie conceptual designer
Alan Marshall
Film producer
British film producer
Alan Mowbray
Stage actor
British actor (1896-1969)
Alan Skidmore
Composer
British saxophonist
Alan Stanley Collins
Businessperson
British diplomat
Alan West, Baron West of Spithead
Politician
British admiral (born 1948)
Alastair Fothergill
Screenwriter
British producer
Albert Hammond
Singer
Gibraltarian singer, songwriter, and record producer
Aleksander Kolkowski
Composer
British composers
Alex Archer
Ice hockey player
British ice hockey player; Ice hockey coach (1908-1979)
Alex Comfort
Scientist
British academic and physician (1920–2000)
Alex da Kid
Record producer
British record producer and songwriter (born 1983)
Alex Garland
Screenwriter
British writer, scriptwriter and film director
Alex Reece
Composer
British musician
Alex Scott
Association football player
English association football player and television presenter (born 1984)
Alex Stepney
Association football coach
English footballer (born 1942)
Alex Thomson
Cinematographer
British cinematographer
Alex Winter
Screenwriter
British actor
Alexander Cadogan
Diplomat
British diplomat (1884–1968)
Alexander Dalgarno
Astronomer
British physicist and father of molecular astrophysics (1928–2015)
Alexander Hardcastle
Archaeologist
British patron and archaeologist (1872–1933)
Alexander Hare
Merchant
English merchant
Alexander Joel
Conductor
British pianist and conductor
Alexander Shelley
Conductor
British conductor
Alexander Sims
Racing automobile driver
British racing driver
Alexandra Burke
Actor
British singer and songwriter
Alexi Murdoch
Singer
British musician and songwriter
Alfred Burt
Military leader
British Army officer (1875–1949)
Alfred C. Gimson
University teacher
English phonetician (1917-1985)
Alfred Chilton Pearson
Translator
UK classical scholar (1861-1935)
Alfred Enoch
Actor
English actor
Alfred Francis Pribram
Historian
Austro-British historian
Alfred George Greenhill
Scientist
British mathematician (1847–1927)
Alfred Nichols
Athletics competitor
British long-distance runner (1890-1952)
Alfred Percy Sinnett
Writer
British writer and theosophist (1840-1921)
Alfred William Pollard
Writer
British author and bibliographer (1859–1944)
Algernon Blackwood
Writer
English short story writer and novelist (1869–1951)
Alice Eve
Actor
British actress
Alicia Markova
Ballet dancer
British ballerina, choreographer, director and teacher of classical ballet (1910-2004)
Alicia Moreau de Justo
Physician
British-born Argentine politician (1885-1986)
Alistair Darling
Politician
British Labour Party politician (1953–2023)
Alistair Horne
Historian
British writer and historian (1925-2017)
Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green
Politician
British businessman, politician and author (1942-2014)
Allan Flanders
University teacher
British lecturer (1910-1973)
Allen Carr
Writer
British author (1934–2006)
Alma Taylor
Screenwriter
British actress (1895-1974)
Alvin Stardust
Actor
British singer and actor (1942–2014)
Amanda Abbington
Actor
English actress
Amanda Donohoe
Stage actor
British actress
Amanda Hale
Actor
British actress
Amanda Pays
Actor
British actress
Amanda Wilson
Singer
British singer in the UK house music act, Freemasons
Amber Rose Revah
Actor
British actress
Amelia Edwards
Writer
English novelist, journalist, traveller and egyptologist (1831–1892)
Amira Casar
Actor
French actress
Ana Mulvoy Ten
Actor
British-Spanish actress
André Morell
Television actor
English actor (1909–1978)
Andrea Levy
Writer
Jamaican-English author
Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis
Politician
British politician, academic and journalist (born 1963)
Andrew Bertie
Friar
Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller and Servant of God (1929–2008)
Andrew Bird
Film editor
British-German film editor
Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire
Politician
British politician and duke (1920-2004)
Andrew Dunn
Cinematographer
British cinematographer (1950-)
Andrew Feldman, Baron Feldman of Elstree
Politician
British peer (born 1966)
Andrew Granville
Mathematician
British mathematician
Andrew Hodges
Physicist
mathematician and popular science author
Andrew Lincoln
Actor
British actor (born 1973)
Andrew Lockley
Visual Effects Artist
Andrew Loog Oldham
Composer
English record producer, talent manager, impresario and author
Andrew Martin
Writer
British journalist, author and chess player
Andrew McIntosh, Baron McIntosh of Haringey
Politician
British politician and life peer (1933-2010)
Andrew Mitchell
Businessperson
British politician (born 1956)
Andrew Motion
Writer
poet, novelist and biographer from England (born 1952)
Andrew Ranicki
Mathematician
British mathematician and professor (1948–2018)
Andrew Ranken
Drummer
English musician
Andrew Selous
Politician
British politician (born 1962)
Andrew V. McLaglen
Actor
American film and television director (1920-2014)
Andreya Triana
Composer
British singer-songwriter from London
Andy Abraham
Composer
British singer
Andy Anderson
Drummer
English drummer (1951-2019)
Andy Diagram
Singer
British musician
Andy Ducat
Association football coach
English cricket player (1886-1942)
Andy Holmes
Businessperson
British rower (1959–2010)
Andy Moor
Composer
British musician
Andy Powell
Singer
British guitarist and songwriter; founding member of the British band Wishbone Ash
Andy Richards
Record producer
British record producer
Andy Stanton
Writer
British children's writer
Angel Coulby
Actor
English actress
Angela Baddeley
Stage actor
English actress (1904–1976)
Angela Lansbury
Screenwriter
British-American-Irish actress and singer (1925–2022)
Angela Scoular
Actor
English actress (1945–2011)
Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon
Politician
British politician, from July 2024 Leader of the House of Lords
Angie Sage
Writer
British author
Angie Zelter
Activist
British activist
Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton
Engineer
British noble (1938-2010)
Angus McBride
Illustrator
British artist (1931–2007)
Angus Ogilvy
Entrepreneur
British businessman (1928-2004)
Anita Asante
Association football player
English footballer (born 1985)
Anjem Choudary
Solicitor
British Muslim social and political activist
Ann Oakley
Writer
British writer and academic
Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton
Politician
British Labour Party politician (born 1947)
Anna Popplewell
Actor
English actress
Anna Russell
Actor
British singer and comedian (1911-2006)
Anna Shaffer
Actor
British actress
Anna Walton
Stage actor
English actress
Annabel Croft
Television presenter
British tennis player (born 1966)
Annabelle Stephenson
Actor
British actress
Anne Evans
Opera singer
British operatic soprano
Anne Keothavong
Tennis player
British tennis player
Anne Marie Morris
Politician
British politician (born 1957)
Anne McLaren
Zoologist
British developmental biologist (1927–2007)
Anne Perry
Writer
English author (1938–2023)
Annie Ross
Actor
British-American actress, singer and vocalist
Anoushka Shankar
Actor
British-American musician
Anthea McIntyre
Businessperson
British politician (born 1954)
Anthony Asquith
Screenwriter
English film director (1902-1968)
Anthony B. Richmond
Cinematographer
British cinematographer
Anthony D. G. Pratt
Production designer
production designer
Anthony D. Smith
Political scientist
British academic (1939-2016)
Anthony Dowell
Ballet dancer
British ballet dancer
Anthony Epstein
Scientist
British pathologist and academic (1921–2024)
Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens
Writer
British sociologist (born 1938)
Anthony Gilbert
Composer
British composer (1934–2023)
Anthony Harbord-Hamond, 11th Baron Suffield
Politician
British peer, soldier and politician of the Conservative Party (1922-2011)
Anthony Harvey
Television director
British film director and film editor (1930-2017)
Anthony Hill
Mathematician
British artist (1930–2020)
Anthony Hope
Writer
English novelist (1863-1933)
Anthony Horowitz
Screenwriter
English novelist and screenwriter (born 1955)
Anthony Ludovici
Writer
British academic (1882-1971)
Anthony McCall
Filmmaker
British born American artist (born 1946)
Anthony Moore
Composer
British experimental music composer, performer and producer
Anthony Newley
Actor
British actor and musician (1931–1999)
Anthony Payne
Composer
British composer (1936-2021)
Anthony Phillips
Composer
British musician
Anthony Stafford Beer
Mathematician
British theorist, consultant, and professor (1926-2002)
Anthony Steel
Actor
British actor (1920–2001)
Anthony Wilden
University teacher
British academic
Antonia Fraser
Writer
British author and novelist
Antonia Thomas
Voice actor
British actress
Antony C. Sutton
Engineer
British writer (1925–2002)
Antony Flew
University teacher
British analytic and evidentialist philosopher (1923-2010)
Antony Gormley
Photographer
British sculptor (born 1950)
Antony Head, 1st Viscount Head
Military personnel
British soldier, Conservative politician and diplomat (1906-1983)
Antony Hopkins
Composer
English composer, pianist and conductor (1921–2014)
Antony Tudor
Ballet dancer
British dancer and choreographer (1908–1987)
Archer John Porter Martin
Chemist
British chemist (1910–2002)
Archibald Hunter
Military personnel
British Army general (1856-1936)
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
Writer
British Liberal politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1847–1929)
Archibald Weigall
Politician
British politician and colonial governor (1874-1952)
Ariane Sherine
Screenwriter
British writer
Arnold Brown
Writer
General of The Salvation Army (1913-2002)
Arnold J. Toynbee
Diplomat
British historian (1889–1975)
Arnold McNair, 1st Baron McNair
Judge
British judge (1885-1975)
Arnold Wycombe Gomme
University teacher
British classical scholar (1886–1959)
Arthur Bliss
Composer
English composer and conductor (1891–1975)
Arthur Blythe
Association football referee
Arthur Carnell
Sport shooter
sport shooter (1862–1940)
Arthur Henry Hardinge
Diplomat
British diplomat (1859-1933)
Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo
Architect
British architect (1851–1942)
Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock
Politician
British soldier, peer, colonial governor (1860-1932)
Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock
Politician
diplomat and politician from United Kingdom (1849-1928)
Arthur Owen
Engineer
British racing driver (1915-2002)
Arthur Rackham
Translator
English book illustrator (1867-1939)
Arthur S. Maxwell
Writer
British writer (1896-1970)
Arthur Seldon
Writer
libertarian British economist (1916–2005)
Arthur Stanley, 5th Baron Stanley of Alderley
Politician
English nobleman, politician (Governor of Victoria) (1875-1931)
Arthur Tansley
University teacher
British botanist (1871–1955)
Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington
Politician
Duke of Wellington (1849-1934)
Arthur Wimperis
Screenwriter
English dramatist and screenwriter (1874-1953)
Arthur Wing Pinero
Actor
British writer (1855-1934)
Arthur Wontner
Actor
British actor (1875-1960)
Ashley Hutchings
Guitarist
English bassist, vocalist, songwriter, arranger, band leader, writer and record producer
Ashley Long
Actor
British pornographic actress
Ashley McKenzie
Judoka
British judoka
Ashley Mote
Writer
British politician (1936–2020)
Ashley Walters
Actor
British rapper and actor
Asitha Ameresekere
Screenwriter
British - Sri Lankan filmmaker
Aston Webb
Architect
British architect (1849–1930)
Athene Donald
Scientist
British physicist
Atticus Ross
Composer
English musician, composer and record producer
Aubrey Brain
Musician
British horn player and father of Dennis Brain (1893–1955)
Aubrey de Grey
Writer
British writer and biomedical gerontologist
Aubrey J. Kempner
Mathematician
English-born American mathematician
Auckland Geddes, 1st Baron Geddes
Politician
British politician (1879-1954)
Audley Harrison
Boxer
British boxer
Audrey Erskine Lindop
Screenwriter
British writer (1920–1986)
Audrey Richards
Anthropologist
English anthropologist (1899–1984)
Austen Kark
Journalist
British broadcaster (1926–2002)
Austin Bradford Hill
Statistician
English epidemiologist and statistician (1897–1991)
Azania Stewart
Basketball player
British basketball player
Barbara Everest
Stage actor
British actress (1890-1968)
Barbara Levick
Writer
British historian
Barbara Murray
Actor
British screen actress (1929-2014)
Barbara Nadel
Writer
English crime fiction writer
Barbara Smoker
Philosopher
British humanist (1923-2020)
Barré Lyndon
Screenwriter
English playwright and screenwriter (1896-1972)
Barrie Keeffe
Screenwriter
British playwright (1945-2019)
Barry Bermange
Screenwriter
British author
Barry Blue
Composer
English singer, producer and songwriter
Barry Domvile
Writer
Royal Navy admiral (1878-1971)
Barry Guy
Composer
British composer and jazz musician (born 1947)
Barry K. Barnes
Actor
British actor (1906-1965)
Barry Sheene
Television presenter
British motorcycle racer (1950-2003)
Basil Bernstein
Sociologist
British sociologist (1924–2000)
Basil Copper
Writer
British writer and journalist (1924-2013)
Basil Emmott
Cinematographer
English cinematographer (1894–1976)
Basil Hoskins
Stage actor
British actor (1929-2005)
Basil Rakoczi
Painter
British artist (1908–1976)
Battiscombe Gunn
Egyptologist
English egyptologist and philologist (1883–1950)
Bear Grylls
Writer
English adventurer, writer and television presenter (born 1974)
Beatie Edney
Actor
actress
Beatrice Hastings
Writer
British writer (1879–1943)
Bedford Jezzard
Association football coach
English footballer (1927-2005)
Beeban Kidron
Screenwriter
English film director
Belinda Mayne
Actor
British actress
Bella Freud
Fashion designer
British fashion designer
Bella Woolf
Writer
English writer (1877–1960)
Ben Aris
Actor
English actor (1937–2003)
Ben Bradshaw
Politician
British politician (born 1960)
Ben Cross
Screenwriter
British actor (1947-2020)
Ben Elton
Screenwriter
British comedian, author, playwright, actor and director
Ben Goldacre
Scientist
British science writer and doctor
Ben Goodger
Engineer
New Zealand software programmer
Ben Gordon
Basketball player
British-American basketball player
Ben Gummer
Politician
British politician
Ben Howard
Singer
English singer and songwriter
Ben Miller
Screenwriter
English comedian and actor
Ben Moon
Rock climber
British rock climber
Ben Pimlott
Writer
British historian (1945–2004)
Ben Schott
Photographer
British writer and photographer
Ben Silverstone
Actor
British actor
Ben Watson
Association football player
British footballer, born July 1985
Ben Wright
Actor
British actor (1915-1989)
Benita Hume
Actor
British actress (1906–1967)
Benjamin Bowden
Engineer
Bicycle designer (1906–1998)
Benjamin Daydon Jackson
Botanist
British botanist (1846-1927)
Benjamin Frankel
Composer
British composer
Benjamin Ross
Screenwriter
British film director
Bernard Butler
Record producer
musician, songwriter, record producer
Bernard Cohen
Artist
British painter (1933-2005)
Bernard Cornwell
Writer
British writer
Bernard Crick
Writer
British political theorist and democratic socialist (1929-2008)
Bernard Franklin
Artistic gymnast
gymnast (1889-1937)
Bernard Jenkin
Politician
British politician (born 1959)
Bernard Joy
Association football player
English footballer (1911-1984)
Bernard Levin
Television presenter
British journalist, writer and broadcaster (1928–2004)
Bernard Lewis
Historian
British-American historian (1916–2018)
Bernard Rose
Screenwriter
English film director (born 1960)
Bernard Stevens
Composer
British composer (1916-1983)
Beryl de Zoete
Translator
English ballerina (1879–1962)
Bethsabée de Rothschild
Philanthropist
French philanthropist (1914-1999)
Betty Boo
Singer
English singer, songwriter and pop rap artist (born 1970)
Betty Humby Beecham
Pianist
British musician (1908–1958)
Bill Andrews
Production designer
British production designer (1901-1986)
Bill Curbishley
Composer
English music and film producer
Bill Fay
Singer
British singer
Bill Le Sage
Composer
British musician (1927–2001)
Bill MacCormick
Composer
British musician
Bill Moggridge
Businessperson
British designer (1943-2012)
Bill Owen
Actor
British actor and songwriter (1914–1999)
Bill Wedderburn, Baron Wedderburn of Charlton
Writer
British politician (1927-2012)
Bill Whitehouse
Engineer
British racing driver
Billy Bartholomew
Saxophonist
British saxophonist (1901–1972)
Billy Hague
Ice hockey player
Canadian ice hockey player
Billy Wingrove
Association football player
English footballer (born 1982)
Blake Aldridge
Swimmer
British diver
Blake Ritson
Screenwriter
British actor
Bob Huke
Cinematographer
British cinematographer (1920-2002)
Bob Ringwood
Costume designer
costume designer
Bob Russell
Politician
British politician (born 1946)
Bobby Tambling
Association football coach
English footballer and manager (born 1941)
Bonnie Wright
Screenwriter
British actress and filmmaker
Boris Starling
Screenwriter
British writer
Brandon Hurst
Actor
English actor (1866-1947)
Breakage
Disc jockey
English producer and DJ
Brian Ackland-Snow
Art director
production designer (1940-2013)
Brian Auger
Composer
English keyboardist
Brian Barry
Philosopher
British philosopher (1936–2009)
Brian Bennett
Composer
British musician
Brian Cotter, Baron Cotter
Politician
British politician (1936–2023)
Brian Large
Television director
British film director
Brian Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge
Engineer
British Army general (1896-1974)
Brian Rust
Music critic
English jazz discographer (1922-2011)
Bridget Riley
Artist
British painter (born 1931)
Bridget St John
Singer
British singer-songwriter
Bruce Shand
Writer
British Army officer
Bruno Heller
Screenwriter
British screenwriter and producer (born 1960)
Bryan Edgar Wallace
Screenwriter
British crime writer (1904–1971)
Bryan Johnson
Actor
British singer (1926–1995)
Bryan Spring
Jazz musician
British musician
Bryan Wynter
Painter
British painter (1915–1975)
Brynmor Jones
Composer
British conductor
Bunny Austin
Tennis player
English tennis player (1906-2000)
C. Aubrey Smith
Stage actor
British actor (1863-1948)
C. Lloyd Morgan
Psychologist
British psychologist, originator of Morgan's canon (1852-1936)
C. R. W. Nevinson
Artist
British artist (1889-1946)
Cab Kaye
Conductor
Jazz Musician, composer, entertainer (1921–2000)
Caleb Quaye
Musician
British musician
Callum Blue
Actor
English actor
Cameron Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold
Politician
British banker (1904-1987)
Cameron Sinclair
Architect
British humanitarian designer and post disaster reconstruction expert
Camilla More
Film producer
English actress
Carey More
Actor
British actress
Carlo Gabriel Nero
Screenwriter
Italian-British filmmaker
Carlo Krahmer
Composer
British musician (1914-1976)
Carlos Bonell
Guitarist
English Classical guitarist of Spanish origin
Carlton Myers
Television presenter
Italian-British basketball player
Carmel Budiardjo
Translator
British activist (1925-2021)
Carmen Dillon
Art director
art director (1908-2000)
Carol Cleveland
Actor
American-British actress
Carol Drinkwater
Actor
British actress and author
Carole Shelley
Stage actor
British actress (1939-2018)
Caroline Chikezie
Actor
British actress
Caroline Cox, Baroness Cox
Politician
British politician (born 1937)
Caroline Goodall
Screenwriter
English actress
Caron Wheeler
Singer
English singer
Carrie Tubb
Opera singer
English soprano (1876–1976)
Caryl Churchill
Screenwriter
British dramatist
Cate Bauer
Actor
British actress and voice actress
Catherine Bailey
Actor
British actress
Catherine Bell
Actor
British actress (born 1968)
Catherine Russell
Actor
British actress
Catherine Storr
Writer
English children's writer (1913–2001)
Catherine Webb
Writer
British writer
Cecil Kimber
Engineer
British automobile designer (1888–1945)
Cecil Reddie
Pedagogue
British educationalist (1858-1932)
Cecil Roth
Historian
British historian (1899–1970)
Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Aristocrat
Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1862-1938); mother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother; maternal grandmother of Elizabeth II
Cecilia Colledge
Figure skater
British figure skater
Cecily Brown
Painter
British artist (born 1969)
Celia Fremlin
Writer
British writer (1914–2009)
Celine Rattray
Film producer
British film producer (born 1975)
Charles Algernon Parsons
Businessperson
inventor of the steam turbine (1854-1931)
Charles Buxton
Politician
English philanthropist and politician (1875-1942)
Charles Clifford
Photographer
Welsh photographer (1820–1863)
Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington
Politician
British politician (1860-1940)
Charles Coutelle
Geneticist
British geneticist and molecular biologist
Charles Edward Callwell
Writer
Anglo-Irish officer of the British Army and author
Charles Gabriel Seligman
Physician
British ethnologist and physician (1873-1940)
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 10th Duke of Richmond
Politician
10th Duke of Richmond, 10th Duke of Lennox and 5th Duke of Gordon (1929-2017)
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond
Politician
British Duke (1870-1935)
Charles Granville Bruce
Mountaineer
British mountain climber
Charles Grey, 5th Earl Grey
Military personnel
English nobleman (1879-1963)
Charles Groves
Conductor
British conductor (1915–1992)
Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst
Politician
British diplomat and Viceroy of India (1858–1944)
Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith
Historian
historian of aviation (1909–1981)
Charles Henry Bartlett
Sport cyclist
British track cyclist (1885–1968)
Charles Howard Hodges
Engraver
Dutch painter (1764-1837)
Charles Jarrott
Screenwriter
British film and television director (1927-2011)
Charles Landry
Urban planner
English businessman and author
Charles Nicholl
Writer
British historian and writer
Charles Patrick Fitzgerald
Historian
historian (1902–1992)
Charles Ritchie Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen
Judge
British Law Lord (1908-1986)
Charles Robert Ashbee
Architect
British (jewelry) designer and entrepreneur (1863-1942)
Charles Rosher
Cinematographer
English cinematographer (1885–1974)
Charles Scott Sherrington
Physician
English footballer, neurophysiologist and Nobel Prize recipient (1857–1952)
Charles Shaughnessy
Actor
English actor
Charles Spearman
Psychologist
English psychologist (1863-1945)
Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer
Writer
British peer and author, brother of Diana, Princess of Wales (born 1964)
Charles Sturridge
Screenwriter
English director and screenwriter
Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry
Politician
British politician (1878-1949)
Charles Vyner Brooke
Monarch
White Rajah of Sarawak (1874–1963)
Charles Williams
Screenwriter
British poet, novelist, theologian, literary critic, and member of the Inklings (1886–1945)
Charlie Bewley
Television actor
British actor
Charlie Condou
Actor
British actor
Charlie Watts
Drummer
British drummer (1941–2021)
Charlotte Chatton
Actor
British actress
Charlotte Hatherley
Singer
British musician
Charlotte Mew
Writer
British poet (1869–1928)
Charlotte Uhlenbroek
Zoologist
Zoologist, television presenter
China Chow
Actor
English actress and model
Chip
Singer
British rapper
Chris Blackwell
Composer
English record producer
Chris Cleave
Writer
British writer
Chris Dickens
Film editor
British film and television editor
Chris Grayling
Judge
British politician (born 1962)
Chris Howland
Actor
British broadcaster (1928-2013)
Chris Hughes
Record producer
English record producer and drummer
Chris Huhne
Politician
British politician (born 1954)
Chris Hunter
Saxophonist
British saxophonist
Chris Larkin
Actor
British actor
Chris Laurence
Jazz musician
English jazz musician
Chris Newman
Writer
British artist (born 1958)
Chris Pyatt
Boxer
British boxer
Chris Thomas
Composer
British record producer
Chris Whyte
Association football player
English footballer (born 1961)
Chrissie White
Film actor
British actress (1895-1989)
Christabel Bielenberg
Writer
German resistance member (1909–2003)
Christien Anholt
Actor
English actor
Christina Cole
Actor
British actress
Christine Ohuruogu
Sprinter
British female 400m Olympic sprinter
Christine Truman
Tennis player
English tennis player
Christmas Humphreys
Judge
British barrister (1901–1983)
Christopher Adey
Writer
British non-fiction writer, writer and conductor
Christopher Andrewes
Physician
British virologist (1896-1988)
Christopher B. Stringer
University teacher
British paleoanthropologist
Christopher Challis
Cinematographer
British cinematographer (1919–2012)
Christopher Clarke
Athletics competitor
English sprinter
Christopher Hassall
Actor
British actor and writer (1912-1963)
Christopher Mitchell
Actor
British actor (1947-2001)
Christopher Neame
Actor
British actor
Christopher Nolan
Screenwriter
British-American filmmaker (born 1970)
Christopher Prout, Baron Kingsland
Politician
British politician (1942-2009)
Christopher Tugendhat, Baron Tugendhat
Businessperson
British politician (born 1937)
Christopher Villiers
Screenwriter
British actor, screenwriter and film producer
Chuka Umunna
Writer
British politician and lawyer (born 1978)
Cindy Ellis
Musician
singer (1926–2023)
Claire Tomalin
Writer
English biographer and journalist
Clara Collet
Writer
British academic
Clara T. Bracy
Actor
English actress (1848-1941)
Clare Colvin
Writer
British journalist
Clare Frewen Sheridan
Writer
British artist (1885-1970)
Clare Holman
Actor
English actress
Clare Torry
Singer
British singer
Clark Tracey
Record producer
British musician
Claudia Beamish
Politician
British politician (born 1952)
Cliff Adams
Singer
British radio host (1923-2001)
Clifford Curzon
Composer
British musician (1907-1982)
Clifford Witting
Screenwriter
British writer
Clifton Parker
Composer
British composer (1905–1989)
Clive Brook
Screenwriter
British actor (1887-1974)
Clive Donner
Screenwriter
British film director (1926–2010)
Clive Forster Cooper
Paleontologist
English paleontologist (1880–1947)
Colette Brettel
Actor
British actress (1902-1973)
Colin Chapman
Entrepreneur
English design engineer (1928–1982)
Colin Clark
Writer
British writer and filmmaker (1932–2002)
Colin Cotterill
Writer
British writer and cartoonist (born 1952)
Colin Dann
Writer
English author
Colin Dowdeswell
Tennis player
British tennis player
Colin Falconer
Writer
Australian writer
Colin MacInnes
Writer
British writer (1914–1976)
Colin Pates
Association football coach
English footballer (born 1961)
Colin Reitz
Athletics competitor
British athlete
Colin Slee
Theologian
British priest (1945–2010)
Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner
Politician
British aristocrat (1926-2010)
Colin Thubron
Writer
President of the Royal Society of Literature
Colin Towns
Composer
English composer
Colin Tudge
Writer
British writer
Colin Walker
University teacher
British scenic designer
Colin Wilkie
Singer-songwriter
British singer-songwriter (b. 1934)
Collingwood Ingram
Gardener
British gardener (1880-1981)
Conn Iggulden
Writer
British author (born 1971)
Conrad Lant
Composer
British metal vocalist and bassist
Coral Amiga
Screenwriter
British actress
Cornel Lucas
Photographer
English photographer (1920–2012)
Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Painter
Dutch-English painter (1593-1661)
Cosmo Duff-Gordon
Businessperson
Scottish landowner and fencer (1862–1931)
Cosmo Hamilton
Writer
English novelist and playwright (1870–1942)
Countess Luana of Orange-Nassau
Aristocrat
elder daughter of Prince Friso and Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau
Courtney Lawes
Rugby union player
English rugby union footballer
Courtney Pine
Clarinetist
British musician
Courtney Rumbolt
Athletics competitor
British bobsledder
Craig Eastmond
Association football player
English footballer
Craig Rocastle
Association football player
Grenadian footballer
Cressida Cowell
Writer
British writer
Crispian Belfrage
Actor
British actor and film producer
Crispian Mills
Screenwriter
English rock musician and film director (born 1973)
Cy Laurie
Clarinetist
British musician (1926-2002)
Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Writer
British writer
Cyril Aldred
Egyptologist
English egyptologist (1914–1991)
Cyril Davies
Singer
British musician (1932–1964)
Cyril Domb
Physicist
British physicist (1920-2012)
Cyril J. Mockridge
Composer
English composer (1896-1979)
Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
Chemist
English physical chemist (1897-1967)
D'Arcy Osborne, 12th Duke of Leeds
Politician
British diplomat (1884-1964)
Daisy Lowe
Actor
British model
Dale Winton
Disc jockey
English radio DJ and television presenter (1955-2018)
Daley Thompson
Athletics competitor
British decathlete
Dan Clark
Screenwriter
British actor, comedian and director (1976)
Dan Cruickshank
Architect
Architectural historian, presenter
Dan Houser
Screenwriter
English video game producer
Dan Mazer
Screenwriter
British comedian and screenwriter
Dan Woodgate
Composer
English drummer, songwriter, composer and record producer
Daniel Bethlehem
Jurist
barrister and former legal advisor
Daniel Chatto
Actor
British artist and actor
Daniel Clark
Basketball player
British basketball player
Daniel Day-Lewis
Actor
British-Irish actor
Daniel Fathers
Actor
British actor
Daniel Gerroll
Actor
British actor
Daniel Jones
University teacher
British phonetician (1881–1967)
Daniel Man
Painter
German based, UK born, contemporary artist coming from graffiti and street-art
Daniel Miller
Composer
British music producer and founder of Mute Records
Daniel Pedoe
Mathematician
British mathematician (1910-1998)
Daniel Purcell
Composer
English composer, the younger brother or cousin of Henry Purcell.
Daniel Tammet
Writer
British writer, mathematician, essayist and autistic savant
Daniela Denby-Ashe
Actor
British actress
Danny Cipriani
Rugby union player
England rugby union player
Danny Cohen
Cinematographer
British cinematographer
Danny Green
Stage actor
British actor (1903–1973)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Writer
English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator (1828-1882)
Daphne du Maurier
Screenwriter
British writer
Darcey Bussell
Writer
British ballerina
Darren Braithwaite
Athletics competitor
British athlete
Darren O'Shaughnessy
Writer
Irish novelist
Darren Phillip
Basketball player
American basketball player
Darren Tate
Composer
British trance producer and DJ
Darren Ward
Association football player
English footballer (born 1978)
Daryll Forde
Geographer
British anthropologist (1902-1973)
Dave Carey
Bandleader
British bandleader (1914–1999)
Dave DeFries
Trumpeter
Jazz trumpeter
Dave Gibbons
Illustrator
English comics artist and writer
Dave Kelly
Composer
British musician
Dave Murray
Musician
English guitarist
Dave Sexton
Association football coach
English football manager (1930–2012)
Dave Simmonds
Motorcycle racer
British motorcycle racer (1939–1972)
Dave Stewart
Composer
English keyboardist and composer
David Alton, Baron Alton of Liverpool
Teacher
British politician (born 1951)
David Annesley
Artist
British sculptor (born 1936)
David Astor
Journalist
English newspaper publisher, member of Astor family (1912–2001)
David Beckham
Actor
English footballer (born 1975)
David Bedford
Composer
English composer and musician (1937–2011)
David Boadella
Teacher
British psychotherapist (1931–2021)
David Buckley
Composer
British composer
David Carnegie, 11th Earl of Northesk
Politician
British politician (1901–1963)
David Cesarani
Historian
British historian (1956–2015)
David Chipperfield
Architect
English architect (born 1953)
David Collingridge
Technologist
British technologist (1945-2005)
David Dawson
Choreographer
British choreographer
David de Keyser
Actor
British actor
David Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles
Politician
British politician (1904-1999)
David Eder
Physician
British psychoanalyst, writer and Zionist
David Eggby
Cinematographer
British cinematographer
David G. Compton
Writer
British writer (1930–2023)
David Gascoyne
Writer
English Surrealist poet (1916-2001)
David Gemmell
Writer
British author of heroic fantasy (1948-2006)
David Glass
University teacher
British sociologist (1911–1978)
David Hannay, Baron Hannay of Chiswick
Politician
British diplomat and peer (born 1935)
David Haye
Boxer
British boxer
David Held
Political scientist
British political scientist and sociologist (1951–2019)
David Hemblen
Stage actor
British actor (1941–2020)
David Henry Wilson
Writer
author
David Heyman
Film producer
British film producer (born 1961)
David Holmes
Actor
British former actor and stunt performer (born 1981)
David Howell, Baron Howell of Guildford
Politician
British politician (born 1936)
David Huggins
Writer
British writer
David James George Hennessy
Politician
British politician (1932-2010)
David Jones
Politician
Welsh politician and MP (born 1952)
David Kemp
Artist
artist (born 1945)
David King
Photographer
British graphic designer and collector of Soviet art (1943–2016)
David Konstant
Catholic priest
Catholic bishop (1930-2016)
David Kossoff
Stage actor
British actor (1919-2005)
David Lack
Zoologist
British ornithologist and biologist (1910-1973)
David Langdon
Illustrator
English cartoonist and illustrator (1914–2011)
David Levy
Writer
British chess player
David Lidington
Politician
British politician (born 1956)
David Looker
Aircraft pilot
British bobsledder (1913-1995)
David Loram
Naval officer
Royal Navy admiral (1924–2011)
David Masser
Mathematician
British mathematician
David Mayer de Rothschild
Comics artist
British environmentalist
David Miliband
Politician
British politician (born 1965)
David Neuberger, Baron Neuberger of Abbotsbury
Judge
British judge (born 1948)
David Nicolle
Historian
British military historian
David Niven
Actor
British actor and novelist (1910–1983)
David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie
Politician
British politician (1926–2023)
David Olive
Physicist
British physicist (1937-2012)
David Parlett
Writer
British game designer
David Parry
Conductor
English conductor
David Peel
Television actor
British actor (1920–1981)
David Profumo
Writer
British writer
David Rhodes
Composer
English guitarist, songwriter and composer (born 1956)
David Richard Hunt
Botanical collector
English botanist and taxonomist (1938-2019)
David Ricketts
Sport cyclist
British cyclist
David Robb
Actor
British actor
David Samuel Margoliouth
Historian
British orientalist (1858–1940)
David Schneider
Screenwriter
English actor
David Scully
Comedian
British actor
David Segal
Athletics competitor
British athlete
David Seidler
Screenwriter
British-American playwright, film, and television writer
David Selbourne
Writer
British philosopher
David Smiley
Military personnel
British special forces and intelligence officer (1916–2009)
David Soskice
Economist
British economist
David Sylvester
Writer
British art critic and author (1924-2001)
David Thomson
Screenwriter
British film critic and historian
David Thorpe
Painter
British painter (born 1972)
David Triesman, Baron Triesman
Politician
British politician (born 1943)
David V. Tansley
Heilpraktiker
David Walliams
Screenwriter
English actor, comedian and writer
David Webb
Association football coach
English footballer and manager (born 1946)
David Yallop
Writer
British writer
Davison Dalziel, 1st Baron Dalziel of Wooler
Businessperson
British politician (1852-1928)
Davy Kaye
Actor
British comedian (1916-1998)
Dawn Primarolo
Politician
British politician (born 1954)
Debbie Wiseman
Composer
British composer for film and television (born 1963)
Deborah Moore
Film actor
British actress
Dee Palmer
Composer
British musician
Deirdre Cartwright
Guitarist
British musician
Delyth Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Drefelin
Politician
British politician (born 1961)
Denis Mack Smith
Historian
British historian (1920–2017)
Denis McQuail
Writer
British communication theorist, academic and writer (1935-2017)
Denis Quilley
Singer
English actor and singer (1927–2003)
Denis Thatcher
Engineer
English businessman, husband of Margaret Thatcher (1915–2003)
Denis Twitchett
Historian
British sinologist (1925–2006)
Dennis Brain
Composer
British horn player
Dennis Kelly
Screenwriter
British screenwriter (born 1970)
Dennis Neilson-Terry
Actor
British actor and theatre manager (1895–1932)
Dennis Poore
Businessperson
British racing driver
Dennis Stratton
Guitarist
British guitarist
Dennis Wheatley
Screenwriter
English author of thrillers and occult novels (1897–1977)
Denys Baptiste
Composer
British musician
Denys Lasdun
Architect
British architect (1914–2001)
Derek B
Disc jockey
British rapper (1965–2009)
Derek Deadman
Actor
British actor (1940-2014)
Derek Hardwick
Farmer
British tennis player and official (1921–1987)
Derek Lamb
Screenwriter
English animation producer and professor (1936-2005)
Derek Meddings
Visual effects supervisor
British special effects designer and technician (1931–1995)
Derek Raymond
Writer
English crime writer (1931–1994)
Derek S. Pugh
Psychologist
British business theorist
Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory
Military personnel
British politician and government minister (1899–1981)
Derren Brown
Screenwriter
British illusionist and writer
Derrick De Marney
Actor
British actor (1906-1978)
Des Walker
Association football player
English association football player (born 1965)
Des'ree
Composer
English pop singer
Desmond Askew
Actor
actor
Dharshini David
Economist
English economist and broadcaster
Diana Athill
Writer
British literary editor, novelist, memoirist (1917–2019)
Diana Barnato Walker
Aircraft pilot
British aviator (1918–2008)
Diana Deutsch
Psychologist
American psychologist
Diana Forbes-Robertson
Writer
British writer (1915-1987)
Diana Mosley
Writer
British fascist, writer and editor (1910–2003)
Diana Norman
Writer
British author and journalist (1933–2011)
Diana Quick
Actor
British actress
Diana Wynne Jones
Writer
English children's fantasy writer
Diana Wynyard
Actor
English actress (1906-1964)
Dickie Valentine
Singer
British singer (1929–1971)
Dill Katz
Bassist
British bassist and music educator
Dillinja
Composer
British DJ
DJ Fresh
Disc jockey
English DJ and record producer
DJ Hype
Composer
English record producer and DJ
DJ Zinc
Composer
British DJ
Dominic Inglot
Tennis player
British tennis player
Dominic O'Brien
Author
British mnemonist
Domino Harvey
Bounty hunter
British bounty hunter (1969–2005)
Don Black
Poet
English lyricist
Don Letts
Writer
British film director
Don Thompson
Athletics competitor
British racewalker (1933–2006)
Donald A. Prater
Writer
British diplomat and author (1918–2001)
Donald Gee
Theologian
British pacifist (1891-1966)
Donald Maclean
Diplomat
British diplomat and spy (1913–1983)
Donna Fraser
Sprinter
British sprinter
Donovan Leitch
Actor
British actor and film director (born 1967)
Doreen Miller, Baroness Miller of Hendon
Politician
British politician (1933–2014)
Dorothea Waley Singer
Historian
British historian (1882–1964)
Dorothy de Rothschild
Philanthropist
English philanthropist (1895-1988)
Dorothy Garrod
University teacher
British archaeologist and first female Professor at the University of Cambridge (1892-1968)
Dorothy M. Needham
Biologist
English biochemist (1896-1987)
Dorothy Manley
Sprinter
British athlete (1927–2021)
Dorothy Shakespear
Writer
English artist (1886-1973)
Dorothy Wilde
Writer
British writer (1895-1941)
Dorretta Carter
Singer
British singer
Doug Sampson
Drummer
British musician
Douglas Bader
Military personnel
British World flying ace (1910-1982)
Douglas Booth
Actor
British actor
Douglas Cooper
Writer
British art historian, art critic and art collector (1911–1984)
Douglas Hickox
Television director
British film director (1929-1988)
Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham
Judge
British politician (1872-1950)
Douglas Lee
Choreographer
British choreographer
Douglas Maurice MacDowell
University teacher
British classical philologist (1931-2010)
Douglas Northcott
Mathematician
British mathematician (1916–2005)
Douglas Reed
Journalist
British journalist, playwright, novelist and author (1895–1976)
Douglas Wilmer
Stage actor
British actor (1920 – 2016)
Drew Sullivan
Basketball player
British basketball player
Dudley E. Littlewood
Mathematician
British mathematician (1903–1979)
Duff Cooper
Writer
British Conservative Party politician, diplomat and author (1890-1954)
Dukinfield Henry Scott
Paleontologist
British botanist (1854-1934)
Duncan Haldane
Physicist
professor of physics at Princeton University
Duncan Larkin
Radio personality
British radio host
Duncan Sandys
Politician
British politician (1908-1987)
Dusa McDuff
Mathematician
English American mathematician
Dusty Springfield
Singer
British singer (1939–1999)
Dwain Chambers
Sprinter
English sprint athlete
E. H. Carr
Writer
British historian, journalist, diplomat and political scientist (1892–1982)
E. L. James
Writer
British writer
E. M. Forster
Screenwriter
English novelist (1879-1970)
E. O. James
Historian
British anthropologist (1886–1972)
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Writer
English novelist (1866–1946)
E. V. Thompson
Writer
English historical novelist (1931-2012)
Eamonn Walker
Actor
English actor
Ebenezer Howard
Architect
British writer, founder of the garden city movement (1850–1928)
Ebony Bones
Actor
British singer
Ed Miliband
Politician
British politician (born 1969)
Ed Rush
Composer
Britishrecord producer, DJ
Ed Stoppard
Actor
British actor
Eddie Brewer
Conservationist
British conservationist (1919-2003)
Eddie Hardin
Singer-songwriter
British rock piano player, singer songwriter (1949-2015)
Eddie Redmayne
Actor
English actor
Edgar Bainton
Composer
British composer (1880–1956)
Edith Durham
Photographer
British artist (1863-1944)
Edith Evans
Actor
British actress (1888–1976)
Edith Maude Hull
Screenwriter
British writer (1880–1947)
Edith Nesbit
Writer
English author and poet (1858–1924)
Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill
Physician
British politician (1901-1980)
Edmond Schreiber
Military personnel
British Army general (1890–1972)
Edmund Blunden
Writer
British poet, author and critic (1896–1974)
Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Writer
British writer (1875-1956)
Edmund Dell
Politician
British politician (1921-1999)
Edmund FitzAlan-Howard, 1st Viscount FitzAlan of Derwent
Politician
British politician (1855–1947)
Edmund Gosse
Writer
English poet, author and critic (1849–1928)
Edmund Gwenn
Stage actor
British actor (1877–1959)
Edmund Joseph Sullivan
Illustrator
British artist (1869–1933)
Edward Alleyn
Actor
English actor (1566–1626)
Edward Andrade
Poet
English physicist (1887-1971)
Edward Bond
Screenwriter
English writer best known as a dramatist (1934–2024)
Edward Denison Ross
Writer
British linguist and orientalist (1871-1940)
Edward Drake
Alpine skier
British alpine skier
Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans
Military personnel
Royal Navy admiral (1881–1957)
Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk
Businessperson
British peer (born 1956)
Edward FitzRoy
Politician
British politician (1869-1943)
Edward Hardwicke
Actor
English actor (1932–2011)
Edward J. Kenney
University teacher
British classical philologist (1924–2019)
Edward Kessler
Educator
Thinker in interfaith relations (born 1963)
Edward Marsh
Secretary
British polymath (1872–1953)
Edward Molyneux
Businessperson
Paris-based British fashion designer and art dealer between the 1920s and 1950s (1891-1974)
Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany
Writer
Irish writer and dramatist (1878-1957)
Edward Scaife
Cinematographer
English cinematographer (1912–1994)
Edward Seymour, Viscount Beauchamp
Aristocrat
English noble (1561-1612)
Edward Shanks
Writer
British poet, academic and journalist (1892-1953)
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby
Politician
British politician and diplomat (1865–1948)
Edward Thomas Hall
Physicist
British scientist (1924-2001)
Edward Treacher Collins
Surgeon
British ophthalmologist (1862-1932)
Edward Turner
Businessperson
British motorcycle designer (1901–1973)
Edward Twining, Baron Twining
Military personnel
British Baron (1899-1967)
Edward Underdown
Actor
British actor (1908-1989)
Edward Walter Maunder
Astronomer
English astronomer studying sunspots
Edwige Pierre
Actor
British actress
Edwin Flack
Tennis player
Australian middle distance runner and tennis player (1873-1935)
Edwin Lutyens
Architect
British architect (1869–1944)
Eggy Ley
Singer
British saxophonist (1928–1995)
Eileen Atkins
Screenwriter
British actress
Eileen Essell
Actor
English actress (1922–2015)
Eileen Nearne
Nurse
British World War II spy (1921–2010)
Eileen Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
Nurse
British duchess (1891-1943)
Elarica Johnson
Actor
English actress
Eleanor Alice Burford
Writer
English novelist (1906–1993)
Eleanor Farjeon
Writer
English children's writer
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
Illustrator
British artist (1872-1945)
Eleanor Rathbone
Politician
member of British parliament, women's rights campaigner (1872-1946)
Eleanor Tomlinson
Actor
British actress
Elizabeth Bibesco
Poet
British writer, and Romanian princess (1897–1945)
Elizabeth Carnegy, Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Politician
British peer (1925-2010)
Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford
Writer
British historian (1906-2002)
Ellie Kendrick
Actor
British actress
Elliot Cowan
Stage actor
British actor
Elliott Lester
Screenwriter
British film director
Elly Jackson
Singer
British singer
Elvis Costello
Singer
English singer-songwriter (born 1954)
Emilia Clarke
Actor
English actress, model and writer
Emily Fitzroy
Actor
British actress (1860-1954)
Emily Lloyd
Stage actor
British actress
Emily Russell, Baroness Ampthill
Courtier
British courtier (1843-1927)
Emma E. Hickox
Film editor
British film editor
Emma Georgina Rothschild
Economist
English historian
Emma Pooley
Sport cyclist
Road racing cyclist
Emma Thomas
Film producer
British film producer (born 1971)
Emma Walton Hamilton
Actor
British-American author
Eric Ambler
Screenwriter
English writer (1909–1998)
Eric Blore
Stage actor
British actor (1887–1959)
Eric Boateng
Basketball player
British basketball player
Eric Crees
Composer
British musician
Eric Cross
Cinematographer
English cinematographer (1902-2004)
Eric Crozier
Writer
British theatre director (1914–1994)
Eric Fellner
Television producer
British film producer (born 1959)
Eric Harold Neville
Mathematician
British mathematician (1889–1961)
Eric Hebborn
Writer
Art forger and writer (1934-1996)
Eric Hill
Writer
English children's book author and illustrator (1927–2014)
Eric Hosking
Photographer
British photographer (1909–1991)
Eric J. Stanbridge
University teacher
British university teacher
Eric Newby
Writer
British writer (1919–2006)
Eric Ravilious
Graphic designer
English painter, war artist, designer, book illustrator and wood engraver (1903-1942)
Eric Till
Screenwriter
English film director
Eric Treacy
Photographer
English photographer and bishop (1907–1978)
Ermyntrude Harvey
Tennis player
British tennis player (1896-1973)
Ernest Clark
Barrister
British colonial administrator (1864-1951)
Ernest Howard Shepard
Illustrator
British artist (1879-1976)
Ernest Starling
Physician
British physiologist (1866–1927)
Ernest Thesiger
Actor
actor (1879-1961)
Eros Vlahos
Actor
English actor
Esther Freud
Actor
British actress and novelist
Eugenie Sellers Strong
Writer
British archaeologist and art historian (1860–1943)
Eustace Roskill, Baron Roskill
Judge
British Baron and judge (1911-1996)
Eva Crane
Physicist
British nuclear physicist and bees and beekeeping scientist (1912–2007)
Eva Le Gallienne
Screenwriter
British-American actress and author (1899–1991)
Eve Best
Actor
British actress
Evelyn Ashley
Writer
British politician (1836-1907)
Evelyn Waugh
Screenwriter
British writer and journalist (1903–1966)
Ewen Montagu
Screenwriter
British intelligence analyst (1901–1985)
F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas
Military personnel
Special operations executive personnel (1902–1964)
Fad Gadget
Singer
British singer (1956–2002)
Fara Williams
Association football player
English association football player (born 1984)
Faultline
Disc jockey
British record producer
Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Historian
British historian
Felix Aprahamian
Writer
English music critic, writer, concert promoter, publisher's adviser (1914–2005)
Felix Howard
Actor
British model, record producer and actor
Felix Oswald
Diplomat
British archaeologist (1866–1958)
Felix Pirani
Physicist
British physicist (1928-2015)
Felix Swinstead
Composer
British composer, pianist and music educator (1880–1959)
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Actor
actor (1858-1944)
Fermin Rocker
Writer
American artist (1907-2004)
Finn Jones
Actor
British actor
Finola Hughes
Actor
British actress
Finty Williams
Actor
English actress (born 1972)
Fiona Shackleton
Solicitor
British solicitor (born 1956)
Fleetwood Varley
Sport shooter
sport shooter (1862-1936)
Flood
Composer
British record producer and audio engineer
Frances Cuka
Actor
British actress (1936-2020)
Frances Partridge
Writer
British writer (1900–2004)
Frances Ruffelle
Actor
English theatre actress and singer
Francesca Gonshaw
Actor
British actress
Francis Bourne
Catholic priest
British Catholic cardinal (1861–1934)
Francis Haskell
Art historian
British art historian (1928-2000)
Francis Hemming
Civil servant
English civil servant and entomologist (1893-1964)
Francis L. Sullivan
Stage actor
British actor (1903-1956)
Francis Lister
Actor
British actor (1899-1951)
Frank Bernard Dicksee
Illustrator
English Victorian painter and illustrator (1853–1928)
Frank Bruno
Boxer
British boxer
Frank Dillane
Actor
British actor
Frank Johnson
Editor
British journalist (1943-2006)
Frank Lawton
Actor
British actor (1904-1969)
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford
Writer
British politician (1905-2001)
Frank Ricotti
Drummer
British musician
Frank Samuel
Inventor
British manager and inventor
Frank Thornton
Stage actor
British actor (1921–2013)
Frankie Fitzgerald
Actor
British actor
Frankmusik
Disc jockey
English singer-songwriter and record producer
Franny Armstrong
Screenwriter
Documentary film director
Franz Drameh
Television actor
British actor
Fred Fox
Actor
Film director, Actor (1884-1949)
Fred Rains
Actor
British actor (1860–1945)
Freddie Bartholomew
Actor
American actor (1924–1992)
Freddie Boath
Television actor
actor
Freddie Cunliffe
Actor
British actor
Freddie Francis
Screenwriter
cinematographer, film director (1917-2007)
Freddie Stroma
Actor
British actor
Freddy Gardner
Bandleader
British musician (1910–1950)
Freddy Kempf
Pianist
British musician
Freddy Randall
Conductor
British musician (1921-1999)
Frederic Austin
Composer
British opera singer, teacher and composer (1872-1952)
Frederic G. Kenyon
Librarian
British palaeographer and classical scholar (1863–1952)
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Politician
Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India (1868–1933)
Frederick Corder
Composer
British composer and music teacher (1852–1932)
Frederick Curzon, 7th Earl Howe
Politician
British peer (born 1951)
Frederick Griffith
Physician
British bacteriologist
Frederick H. Evans
Photographer
British photographer (1853-1943)
Frederick Millard
Painter
British painter (1857-1937)
Frederick Milton
Swimmer
British swimmer and water polo player
Frederick Stokes
Cricketer
English rugby union footballer and cricketer (1850-1929)
Frederick Vine
Geologist
British geologist (1939–2024)
Freema Agyeman
Actor
English actress
Freya North
Writer
British writer
Frieda Harris
Painter
British artist (1877-1962)
Frieda Hughes
Writer
English-born Australian poet and painter
Fritz Hart
Composer
British composer (1874-1949)
Fugative
Singer
British rapper
Funki Porcini
Disc jockey
British musician and disc jockey
Gabriel Thomson
Actor
English actor
Gabrielle Beaumont
Screenwriter
Film director, television director
Gabrielle Howard
Botanist
British botanist (1876-1930)
Gail Brand
Trombonist
British trombonist
Gail Thompson
Composer
British composer and bandleader
Garry Bushell
Composer
British journalist and television presenter
Garry Herbert
Coxswain
British rower
Garth Jennings
Screenwriter
English filmmaker
Gary Crosby
Record producer
British musician
Gary Daniels
Actor
British actor
Gary Go
Record producer
British singer
Gary Kemp
Actor
English actor and musician
Gary Locke
Association football player
professional footballer (born 1954)
Gary Oakes
Athletics competitor
British athlete
Gary Oldman
Screenwriter
British actor and filmmaker (born 1958)
Gary Tarn
Screenwriter
British film director
Gary Wallis
Record producer
British musician
Gat Decor
Composer
British DJ and record producer
Gavin Bocquet
Scenographer
British scenographer
Gavin Grant
Association football player
English footballer (born 1984)
Gavin Harrison
Writer
British drummer
Gavin Menzies
Writer
British naval officer and author (1937–2020)
Gavin Rossdale
Actor
British musician
Gay Longworth
Writer
British writer
Gemma Gibbons
Judoka
British judoka
Gene Anderson
Actor
British actress (1931-1965)
General Levy
Disc jockey
British born ragga vocalist
Genista McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh
Politician
British peer (born 1946)
Geoff Castle
Pianist
British pianist (1949–2020)
Geoff Stephens
Composer
English songwriter and record producer (1934–2020)
Geoffrey Cross, Baron Cross of Chelsea
Judge
British judge (1904-1989)
Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
Engineer
British mathematician and physicist (1886-1975)
Geoffrey Jellicoe
Horticulturist
British landscape architect (1900–1996)
Geoffrey Pyke
Inventor
English inventor & spy (1893–1948)
Geoffrey Russell, 4th Baron Ampthill
Politician
British peer/businessman (1921-2011)
Geoffrey Winthrop Young
Writer
British climber (1876-1958)
George Albert Smith
Screenwriter
British filmmaker (1864–1959)
George Albert Wells
Historian
British Professor of German and rationalist (1926-2017)
George Arliss
Screenwriter
English actor, author, playwright and filmmaker (1868–1946)
George Armitage
Screenwriter
English footballer (1898–1936)
George Arthur Miller
Polo player
British polo player (1867–1935)
George Benjamin
Composer
British composer, conductor, pianist and teacher
George Brettingham Sowerby III
Zoologist
British conchologist; (1843-1921)
George Carey
Politician
Anglican bishop (1935-)
George Cave, 1st Viscount Cave
Judge
British lawyer and Conservative politician (1856-1928)
George Charles Champion
Entomologist
British entomologist (1851-1927)
George Cohen
Association football player
English footballer (1939–2022)
George Cruikshank
Photographer
British caricaturist and book illustrator; (1792-1878)
George de Relwyskow
Amateur wrestler
British wrestler (1887-1942)
George Derwent Thomson
University teacher
British classical scholar and philosopher (1903–1987)
George Frederic Still
Pediatrician
British paediatrician (1868–1941)
George Frederick James Temple
Physicist
British mathematician (1901–1992)
George Haig, 2nd Earl Haig
Politician
British artist (1918-2009)
George Henry Hamilton Tate
Zoologist
American zoologist and botanist (1894-1953)
George Holt Thomas
Publisher
British publisher and aviation pioneer (1869–1929)
George Joseph Smith
Serial killer
English serial killer and bigamist (1872–1915)
George Julius Poulett Scrope
Politician
English geologist, political economist and politician (1797-1876)
George Kruger Gray
Medalist
British designer (1880-1943)
George MacKenzie
Amateur wrestler
British wrestler (1888–1957)
George Morland
Painter
British artist (1763-1804)
George Osborne, 10th Duke of Leeds
Politician
British politician (1862-1927)
George Peabody Gooch
Politician
British politician (1873-1968)
George Pilkington Mills
Sport cyclist
English racing cyclist
George Raymond Satchler
Physicist
British physicist
George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke
Military personnel
British Earl (1862–1947)
George S. Robertson
Tennis player
British tennis player (1872–1967)
George Sansom
Diplomat
japanologist (1883–1965)
George Shearing
Composer
British-American jazz pianist
George Simond
Tennis player
British tennis player (1867-1941)
George Tiffin
Writer
British cinematographer
George Townshend, 7th Marquess Townshend
Businessperson
British Marquess (1916-2010)
George William Pearson
Screenwriter
English film director, producer and screenwriter (1875-1973)
Georgette Heyer
Writer
British historical romance and detective fiction novelist (1902–1974)
Georgia Tennant
Actor
English actress
Georgina Leonidas
Actor
British actress
Geraint Anderson
Writer
Welsh columnist and novelist
Gerald du Maurier
Screenwriter
British actor and manager (1873–1934)
Gerald Finzi
Composer
British composer
Gerald Gardiner, Baron Gardiner
Judge
British peer (1900–1990)
Gerald Heard
Writer
British writer and academic (1889–1971)
Gerald Ratner
Businessperson
British businessman
Gerald Reitlinger
Writer
British art historian (1900-1978)
Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington
Politician
Duke of Wellington (1885-1972)
Geraldine McCaughrean
Writer
British children's writer (1951-)
Geraldo
Conductor
British musician (1904–1974)
Gerard Batten
Politician
British politician (born 1954)
Gerard Dewhurst
Entrepreneur
English footballer and businessman (1872-1956)
Gerard Frederick van Tets
Ornithologist
British born ornithologist, palaeontologist and botanical collector (1929 – 1995)
Gered Mankowitz
Photographer
English photographer
Gerry Cowper
Actor
British actress
Gerry Fisher
Cinematographer
British cinematographer (1926-2014)
Gertrude Caton Thompson
Egyptologist
British archaeologist (1888–1985)
Gertrude Jekyll
Photographer
Garden designer, artist, editor (1843-1932)
Gertrude Lawrence
Singer
English actress, singer, dancer and musical comedy performer (1898–1952)
Gervase de Peyer
Clarinetist
English clarinetist and conductor (1926–2017)
Gil Kenan
Screenwriter
British-American-Israeli film director
Giles Chichester
Politician
British Conservative politician and Member of the European Parliament (born 1946)
Giles MacDonogh
Writer
British historian
Giles Martin
Record producer
English record producer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist
Giles Radice, Baron Radice
Politician
British politician (1936–2022)
Gillian Cross
Writer
British children's author
Gillian Rose
Writer
British philosopher (1947–1995)
Gina Leishman
Saxophonist
British saxophonist
Gino Watkins
Explorer
British Arctic explorer (1907–1932)
Gisela Richter
Curator
British-American art historian and archaeologist (1882–1972)
Glen Kidston
Aircraft pilot
English racing driver (1899–1931)
Glen Matlock
Singer
British bassist
Gloria Holden
Actor
British-American actress (1903-1991)
Gloria Paul
Actor
actress
Glyn Warren Philpot
Painter
English portrait artist (1884-1937)
Glyn Watts
Ice dancer
British ice dancer
Godfrey Bloom
Politician
British politician
Godfrey Rampling
Sprinter
English army officer and Olympic medalist (1909–2009)
Gordon Dines
Cinematographer
British cinematographer (1911–1982)
Gordon Douglas Rowley
Writer
botanist and writer (1921-2019)
Gordon Jacob
Composer
English composer (1895–1984)
Graham Bonney
Actor
British singer
Graham Broad
Drummer
English drummer
Graham Faulkner
Actor
British actor
Graham King
Film producer
British film producer
Graham Parker
Singer
British singer
Graham Priest
Philosopher
British philosopher, born 1948
Graham Swift
Writer
English writer (born 1949)
Graham Waterhouse
Composer
English composer
Grant Nelson
Composer
British club DJ
Granville Bantock
Composer
British composer and conductor (1868-1946)
Greer Garson
Actor
British-American actress (1904-1996)
Greg Cruttwell
Screenwriter
British actor and filmmaker
Gregg Sulkin
Television actor
British actor
Gregory Campbell
Politician
Northern Irish politician (born 1953)
Gregory Paul Martin
Astrologer
British writer and television, film, and stage actor
Gretchen Franklin
Actor
English actress (1911-2005)
Grooverider
Disc jockey
British DJ
Gus O'Donnell, Baron O'Donnell
Economist
former British senior civil servant and economist
Gustav Manning
Businessperson
German American businessman (1873-1953)
Gustave Gillman
Photographer
British railway engineer and photographer (1856-1922)
Guy Chambers
Composer
English songwriter, musician and record producer
Guy Henry
Stage actor
British actor
Guy Jonson
Pianist
British musician (1913-2009)
Guy Liddell
Spymaster
British intelligence officer (1892–1958)
Guy Mountfort
Ornithologist
English ornithologist and conservationist (1905–2003)
Guy Pratt
Actor
British bassist
Guy Rolfe
Actor
British actor (1911–2003)
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Stage actor
British actress (1891-1992)
Gwen Watford
Actor
British actress (1927–1994)
Gwendoline Butler
Writer
British writer
Gwendoline Riley
Writer
British writer