[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text title=”List of Famous English People” disable_pattern=”false” align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1520940055481{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]The People within this list are usually native to the country however sometimes we may have included those that have either lived within the country for most of their adult life or have made a significant contribution to the country in their personal endeavours.
Famous English People are in the following Categories[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_table]
| Actors and actresses | |
|---|---|
| Dame Julie Andrews | Tom Baker |
| Vanessa Angel | Christian Bale |
| Gabrielle Anwar | Ben Barnes |
| Richard Armitage | Sacha Baron |
| Gemma Arterton | Mischa Barton |
| Mathew Baynton | Rosalind Bennett |
| Sean Bean | Martin Benson |
| Kate Beckinsale | Steven Berkoff |
| Richard Beckinsale | Brian Blessed |
| Eliza Bennett | Orlando Bloom |
| Emily Blunt | Brian Cant |
| Richard Briers | Helena Bonham Carter |
| Kelly Brook | Kim Cattrall |
| Kathy Burke | Joan Collins |
| Saffron Burrows | Daniel Craig |
| Sebastian Cabot | Michael Crawford |
| Sir Michael Caine | Mackenzie Crook |
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Tim Curry |
| Jack Davenport | Anthony Dawson |
| Roger Delgado | Daniel Day-Lewis |
| Dame Judi Dench | Christopher Eccleston |
| Sarah Douglas | Tamsin Egerton |
| Minnie Driver | Jennifer Ehle |
| Jennifer Ellison | Idris Elba |
| Alice Eve | Rupert Everett |
| Craig Fairbrass | JJ Feild |
| Tom Felton | Joseph Fiennes |
| Emerald Fennell | Ralph Fiennes |
| Dexter Fletcher | Colin Firth |
| Jamie Foreman | George Formby |
| Claire Forlani | Emilia Fox |
| James Frain | Martin Freeman |
| Anna Friel | Sadie Frost |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Actors and actresses | |
|---|---|
| William Moseley | Carey Mulligan |
| Billy Murray | Sophia Myles |
| Parminder Nagra | Anthony Newley |
| Bill Nighy | David Niven |
| Merle Oberon | Sophie Okonedo |
| Gary Oldman | Sir Laurence Olivier |
| Clive Owen | Cecil Parker |
| Dev Patel | Robert Pattinson |
| Simon Pegg | Alex Pettyfer |
| Tim Pigott-Smith | Rosamund Pike |
| Billie Piper | Anna Popplewell |
| Dominic Purcell | Daniel Radcliffe |
| Oliver Reed | Joely Richardson |
| Miranda Richardson | Natasha Richardson |
| Sir Ralph Richardson | Alan Rickman |
| William Roache MBE | Tim Roth |
| Dame Margaret Rutherford | George Sanders |
| Jane Seymour | Peter Sellers |
| Robert Shaw | Nicollette Sheridan |
| Dame Maggie Smith | Matt Smith |
| Terence Stamp | Rachel Stevens |
| Shirley Stelfox | Patrick Stewart |
| Tilda Swinton | Dame Elizabeth Taylor |
| Juno Temple | Kristin Scott Thomas |
| Emma Thompson | Patrick Troughton |
| Tracey Ullman | Tracey Ullman |
| Sir Peter Ustinov | Julie Walters |
| Jack Warner | Emily Watson |
| Emma Watson | Naomi Watts |
| Rachel Weisz | Dominic West |
| Ed Westwick | Michael Wilding |
| Tom Wilkinson | Kate Winslet |
| Katherine Woodville | Ray Winstone |
[/mk_table][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_table]
| Actors and actresses | |
|---|---|
| Patricia Garwood | Leslie Grantham |
| Sir John Gielgud | Sydney Greenstreet |
| Stephen Graham | John Gregson |
| Cary Grant | Rupert Grint |
| Hugh Grant | Sienna Guillory |
| Sir Alec Guinness | Brian Hall |
| Rebecca Hall | Frank Harper |
| Dani Harmer | Jack Hawkins |
| Ricci Harnett | Will Hay |
| Audrey Hepburn | Georgie Henley |
| Tom Hiddleston | Dame Wendy Hiller |
| Stanley Holloway | Bob Hoskins |
| Nicholas Hoult | Leslie Howard |
| Annie Hulley | Rosie Huntington-Whiteley |
| Elizabeth Hurley | John Hurt |
| Jeremy Irons | Theo James |
| Sir David Jason | Aaron Johnson |
| Boris Karloff | Toby Kebbell |
| William Kempe | Skandar Keynes |
| Sir Ben Kingsley | Keira Knightley |
| Bobby Knutt | Charles Laughton |
| Stan Laurel | Hugh Laurie |
| Jude Law | Jane Leeves |
| Vivien Leigh | Margaret Lockwood |
| Joanna Lumley | Patrick Macnee |
| Roy Marsden | Anna Massey |
| Martine McCutcheon | Sir Ian McKellen |
| Sienna Miller | Wentworth Miller |
| Hayley Mills | Sir John Mills |
| Dame Helen Mirren | Georgia Moffett |
| Dominic Monaghan | Sir Roger Moore |
| Nick Moran | Kenneth More |
| Joseph Morgan | Samantha Morton |
| Sir Michael Gambon | Romola Garai |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Archaeologists and Anthropologists | |
|---|---|
| George Adamson | Mick Aston |
| Leslie Alcock | Richard Atkinson |
| Edward Russell Ayrton | Churchill Babington |
| Philip Arthur Barker | Thomas Bateman |
| James Theodore Bent | Geoffrey Bibby |
| Howard Carter | David Clarke |
| Grahame Clark | Barry Cunliffe |
| Glyn Daniel | John Disney |
| E. E. Evans-Pritchard | Cyril Fox |
| Dorothy Garrod | William Greenwell |
| Phil Harding | Kathleen Kenyon |
| John Leland | John Lubbock |
| John Robert Mortimer | Francis Pryor |
| Colin Renfrew | Alice Roberts |
| Andrew Sherratt | Mortimer Wheeler |
| E.B. Tylor | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Architects | |
|---|---|
| Hubert Austin | Charles Barry |
| George Basevi | William Burges |
| William Butterfield | Rowland Carter |
| William Chambers | John Douglas |
| Sir Norman Foster | James Harrison |
| Thomas Harrison | Nicholas Hawksmoor |
| Inigo Jones | Edmund Kirby |
| Denys Lasdun | Thomas Lockwood |
| Edwin Lutyens | William Morris |
| John Nash | Henry Paley |
| Joseph Paxton | Thomas Mainwaring Penson |
| Anthony Salvin | George Gilbert Scott |
| Giles Gilbert Scott | Edmund Sharpe |
| John William Simpson | George Edmund Street |
| John Vanbrugh | Derek Walker |
| Aston Webb | William Wilkins |
| Christopher Wren | |
[/mk_table][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_table]
| Broadcasters | |
|---|---|
| Michael Aspel | Jeremy Clarkson |
| Sir David Attenborough | Simon Cowell |
| Ray Mears | Sir Patrick Moore |
| Michael Parkinson | John Peel |
| Michael Aspel | Sir David Attenborough |
| Jeremy Clarkson | Simon Cowell |
| Ray Mears | Sir Patrick Moore |
| Michael Parkinson | John Peel |
| Jonathan Ross | Jimmy Savile |
| Mike Smith | Ed Stewart |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Businessmen | |
|---|---|
| Sir John Brunner | Frank Bustard |
| Sir Richard Branson | Joseph Crosfield |
| William Gossage | Philip Green |
| James Hanson, Baron Hanson | Thomas Hazlehurst |
| Robert Spear Hudson | John Hutchinson |
| Peter Jones | Sir Freddie Laker |
| William Losh | Alfred Mond |
| Henry Mond | Julian Mond |
| Stephan Morais | William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield |
| Edmund Knowles Muspratt | Richard Muspratt |
| Charles Roe | Titus Salt |
| Sir Ivan Stedeford | Sir Alan Sugar |
| Richard Tompkins | Jamie Waller |
| Josiah Wedgwood | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Conspirators |
|---|
| Guy Fawkes |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Criminals | |
|---|---|
| Myra Hindley | The Kray twins |
| Ian Huntley | Jimmy Moody |
| Harold Shipman | Peter Sutcliffe |
| Fred West | Steve Wright |
| Graham Young | |
[/mk_table][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_table]
| Chefs | |
|---|---|
| Heston Blumenthal | Keith Floyd |
| Robert Irvine | Nigella Lawson |
| James Martin | Jamie Oliver |
| Gordon Ramsay | Delia Smith |
| Rick Stein | Marco Pierre White |
| Antony Worrall Thompson | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Artists | |
|---|---|
| Sophie Gengembre Anderson | James Andrews |
| Richard Ansdell | Aubrey Beardsley |
| Suzzan Blac | Sir Peter Blake |
| William Blake | Henry Charles Bryant |
| Albin R. Burt | Sir Anthony Caro |
| Anna Maria Charretie | John Constable |
| Tracey Emin | Thomas Gainsborough |
| Andy Goldsworthy | Antony Gormley |
| James Henry Govier | Steven Harris |
| Thomas Hazlehurst | Dame Barbara Hepworth |
| Jamie Hewlett | Nicholas Hilliard |
| Damien Hirst | David Hockney |
| Sir Howard Hodgkin | William Hogarth |
| William Holman Hunt | Sir Edwin Landseer |
| Celia Levetus | Richard Long |
| Sir John Everett Millais | Henry Moore |
| William Morris | Lawrence Mynott |
| Chris Ofili | George Passmore |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds | Bridget Riley |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti | Sir Stanley Spencer |
| George Stubbs | Mark Wallinger |
| Joseph Mallord William Turner | Flora Twort |
| Rachel Whiteread | Joseph Wright of Derby |
[/mk_table][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_table]
| Clergy | |
|---|---|
| Pope Adrian IV | Thomas Arundel |
| Richard Bancroft | Richard Barnes |
| William Charles Cotton | Thomas Cranmer |
| Trevor Huddleston | John Leland |
| John Henry Newman | William Smyth |
| Charles Spurgeon | Simon Sudbury |
| Joshua Toulmin | John Wesley |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Engineers | |
|---|---|
| Sir Benjamin Baker | William Baker |
| Joseph Bazalgette | James Beatty |
| Sir Henry Bessemer | Ronald Eric Bishop |
| James Brindley | Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
| Sir Sydney Camm | William Tierney Clark |
| Sir Geoffrey de Havilland | Edmund Dummer |
| Sir John Ambrose Fleming | Tommy Flowers |
| Sir John Fowler, | Benjamin Hick |
| John Hick | Eric Laithwaite |
| William Mackenzie | R.J. Mitchell |
| Sir Henry Royce | Nevil Shute |
| George Stephenson | Thomas Telford |
| Charles Todd | Sir Barnes Wallis |
| John Webster | Sir Joseph Whitworth |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Filmmakers | |
|---|---|
| Richard Attenborough | Alan Clarke |
| John Boorman | John and Roy Boulting |
| Charlie Chaplin | Mike Figgis |
| Lewis Gilbert | David Hare |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Peter Howitt |
| Humphrey Jennings | Stan Laurel |
| David Lean | Mike Leigh |
| Ken Loach | Nick Love |
| Anthony Minghella | Carol Morley |
| Mike Newell | Christopher Nolan |
| Nick Park | Michael Powell |
| Guy Ritchie | Ken Russell |
| Ridley Scott | Tony Scott |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Humourists | |
|---|---|
| Chris Addison | Chesney Allen |
| Rowan Atkinson | Stephen K. Amos |
| Richard Ayoade | Charlie Chaplin |
| Chris Addison | Chesney Allen |
| Stephen K. Amos | Rowan Atkinson |
| Charlie Chaplin | Ronnie Barker |
| Richard Ayoade | Sacha Baron |
| Matt Berry | Julian Barratt |
| John Bird | Jo Brand |
| Charlie Brooker | Adam Buxton |
| Roy ‘Chubby’ | Jimmy Carr |
| Alan Carr | Graham Chapman |
| Jasper Carrott | John Cleese |
| Steve Coogan | Peter Cook |
| Tommy Cooper | Jon Culshaw |
| Barry Cryer | Jim Davidson |
| Les Dawson | Angus Deayton |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Inventors & Engineers | |
|---|---|
| Richard Arkwright | Sir Timothy Berners-Lee |
| Henry Bessemer | Hubert Cecil Booth |
| Joseph Bramah | Sir Henry Cavendish |
| Christopher Cockerell | William Congreve |
| Henry Croft | Abraham Darby |
| James Dyson | James Hargreaves |
| Sir John Harington | John Harrison |
| Rowland Hill | Archibald Low |
| Benjamin Huntsman | Thomas Newcomen |
| Joseph Wilson Swan | Sir Isaac Newton |
| James Starley | George Stephenson |
| Joseph Whitworth | Charles Wheatstone |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Philosophers | |
|---|---|
| Donald Adamson | Thomas Hobbes |
| G. E. M. Anscombe | H. L. A. Hart |
| Anselm of Canterbury | R. M. Hare |
| A. J. Ayer | Jeremy Bentham |
| Francis Bacon | Roger Bacon |
| William Godwin | John Locke |
| G. E. Moore | John Stuart Mill |
| Thomas Paine | William of Ockham |
| Bertrand Russell | Derek Parfit |
| Gilbert Ryle | Alfred North Whitehead |
| Henry Sidgwick | Peter Strawson |
| Herbert Spencer | William Whewell |
| Bernard Williams | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Politicians | |
|---|---|
| Augustus Henry Fitzroy | George Grenville |
| William Wyndham Grenville | Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey |
| William Hague | Denis Healey |
| Edward Heath | Boris Johnson |
| George Lansbury | John Wodehouse |
| John Leland | Nigel Lawson |
| Granville George Leveson-Gower | Robert Banks Jenkinson |
| John Lubbock | Harold Macmillan |
| John Major | Reginald Maudling |
| William Lamb | Herbert Morrison |
| Thomas Pelham-Holles | Frederick North |
| Henry John Temple | Henry Pelham |
| Sir Robert Peel | Spencer Perceval |
| William Pitt | William Pitt the Younger |
| William Cavendish-Bentinck | Enoch Powell |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Politicians | |
|---|---|
| H. H. Asquith | Margaret Bondfield |
| Clement Attlee | John Bright |
| Stanley Baldwin | George Canning |
| Tony Benn | Barbara Castle |
| Ernest Bevin | Sir Austen Chamberlain |
| Tony Blair | Joseph Chamberlain |
| Lord Randolph Churchill | Neville Chamberlain |
| Kenneth Clarke | Winston Churchill |
| William Cobbett | Sir Stafford Cripps |
| George Nathaniel Curzon | Archibald Dalzel |
| Edward Henry Stanley | Spencer Compton Cavendish |
| Benjamin Disraeli | Alec Douglas-Home |
| Anthony Eden | Michael Foot |
| Sir Henry Bartle Frere | Hugh Gaitskell |
| William Cavendish | William Ewart Gladstone |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Scientists | |
|---|---|
| Arthur Aikin | Jim Al-Khalili |
| Nathan Alcock | Charles Babbage |
| Joseph Banks | Isaac Barrow |
| Thomas Bayes | Tim Berners-Lee |
| Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett | George Boole |
| Robert Boyle | Richard Bright |
| James Hargreaves | Oliver Heaviside |
| Stephen Hawking | John Herschel |
| Henry Brunner | Henry Cavendish |
| Sir George Cayley | Frank Close |
| Brian Cox | Francis Crick |
| John Dalton | Richard Dawkins |
| Charles Darwin | Henry Deacon |
| Paul Dirac | Horace Donisthorpe |
| Michael Faraday | Arthur Eddington |
| Ronald Fisher | Jeff Forshaw |
| Rosalind Franklin | J. B. S. Haldane |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Military | |
|---|---|
| John Adams | Harold Alexander |
| Jeffrey Amherst | George Anson |
| Sir Claude Auchinleck | Reginald Bacon |
| Robert Baden-Powell | Sir Douglas Bader |
| Ralph Bagnold | Sir Alexander John Ball |
| John Benbow | Admiral George Charles Bingham |
| William Riddell Birdwood | Robert Blake |
| William Bligh | James Henry Robinson Bond |
| Sir John Borlase Warren | Philip Broke |
| James Thomas Brudenell | Richard Francis Burton |
| Freddie Spencer Chapman | Leonard Cheshire VC |
| Sir Winston Churchill | John Churchill |
| Sir George Cockburn | Charles Clerke |
| Henry Seymour Conway | Cuthbert Collingwood |
| John Cooke | Charles Cornwallis |
| Simon de Montfort | Oliver Cromwell |
| Miles Dempsey | Sir Francis Drake |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Military | |
|---|---|
| Sir William Robertson | Frederick John Robinson |
| Chris Ryan | Siegfried Sassoon |
| Charles Saunders | William Slim |
| Sir Sidney Smith | Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien |
| Fitzroy Somerset | James Somerville |
| Bill Speakman VC | Richard Strachan |
| James Brian Tait VC | Henry Tandey VC |
| Hugh Trenchard | Sir Thomas Troubridge |
| Reginald Tyrwhitt | George Vancouver |
| Philip Vian | Archibald Percival Wavell |
| Jane Whorwood | Prince William Augustus |
| James Wolfe | John Woodhouse |
| Sir John Duckworth | Bruce Fraser |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Musicians | |
|---|---|
| Havergal Brian | Benjamin Britten |
| Sarah Brightman | Justin Broadrick |
| Pete Burns | Kate Bush |
| William Byrd | Bilinda Butcher |
| Justin Chancellor | Eric Clapton |
| Imogen Cooper | Rick Wakeman |
| Graham Coxon | Adam Clayton |
| Norman Del Mar | Cheryl Cole |
| Frederick Delius | Jon Anderson |
| Ian Curtis | Phil Collins |
| Peter Maxwell Davies | Roger Daltrey |
| Colin Davis | Andrew Davis |
| Chris de Burgh | Gervase de Peyer |
| Peter Donohoe | Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong |
| Jacqueline du Pré | John Dowland |
| John Dunstaple | Ian Dury |
| Edward Elgar | John Entwistle |
| Gerald Finzi | Marianne Faithfull |
| George Formby | Peter Gabriel |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Musicians | |
|---|---|
| Stuart Adamson | Damon Albarn |
| Thomas Adès | John Alldis |
| Lily Allen | David Arnold |
| Malcolm Arnold | Malcolm Arnold |
| Rick Astley | Alexander Baillie |
| Bryan Balkwill | John Barbirolli |
| Gary Barlow | Syd Barrett |
| Norman Beaker | Paul Rodgers |
| Victoria Beckham | David Bedford |
| Natasha Bedingfield | Thomas Beecham |
| Matthew Bellamy | Lisa Beznosiuk |
| Acker Bilk | Alan Parsons |
| Roger Birnstingl | Harrison Birtwistle |
| Cilla Black | James Blunt |
| Ian Gillan | John Bonham |
| Ritchie Blackmore | Tim Booth |
| Adrian Boult | James Bourne, |
| David Bowie | Robin Gibb |
| William Boyce | Billy Bragg |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Sportsmen & sportswomen | |
|---|---|
| Laura Davies | Steve Davis |
| Matt Dawson | John Deacon |
| Christopher Dean | Percy Down |
| Jonathan Edwards | Godfrey Evans |
| James Figg | Bob Fitzsimmons |
| Andrew Flintoff | C B Fry |
| Paul Gascoigne | Steven Gerrard |
| Graham Gooch | Pete Goss |
| W G Grace | Jimmy Greaves |
| Will Greenwood | Naseem Hamed |
| Lewis Hamilton | Ricky Hatton |
| Mike Hawthorn | David Haye |
| Johnny Haynes | Emile Heskey |
| Damon Hill | Graham Hill |
| Jimmy Hill | Jack Hobbs |
| Leslie Housden | Glenn Hoddle |
| John Howell | James Hunt |
| Sir Geoff Hurst | Nasser Hussain |
| Len Hutton | E.J. ‘John’ Jackett |
| Peter Jacobs | Joe Jacobson |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Sportsmen & Sportswomen | |
|---|---|
| Kevin Pietersen | Stephanie Proud |
| Daniel Prenn | Samuel Rabin |
| Paula Radcliffe | John Raphael |
| Sir Steve Redgrave | William Regal |
| Sir Gordon Richards | Sir Bobby Robson |
| Wayne Rooney | Adam Rosen |
| Paul Scholes | Alan Shearer |
| Teddy Sheringham | Kelly Simm |
| Davey Boy Smith | Nobby Stiles |
| Andrew Stoddart | Karen Stupples |
| Laurie Taitt | Phil Taylor |
| John Terry | Jayne Torvill |
| Joanna Thomas | Marcus Trescothick |
| Phil TufnellPhil Tufnell | Randolph Turpin |
| Michael Vaughan | Virginia Wade |
| Sir William Wavell Wakefield | Frank Warren |
| Dan Wheldon | Jimmy White |
| Bradley Wiggins | Jonny Wilkinson |
| Justin Wilson | Billy Wright |
[/mk_table][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_table]
| Economists | |
|---|---|
| Norman Angell | William Beveridge |
| R. G. D. Allen | Edwin Cannan |
| Ronald Coase | Colin Clark |
| John Hicks | Friedrich Hayek |
| William Stanley Jevons | John Holland |
| John Maynard Keynes | John Neville Keynes |
| Arthur Lewis | Thomas Malthus |
| Alfred Marshall | Mary Paley Marshall |
| James Meade | John Stuart Mill |
| Arthur Cecil Pigou | Lionel Robbins |
| Joan Violet Robinson | Richard Stone |
| Robert Torrens | Philip Wicksteed |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Historians | |
|---|---|
| William Camden | George Ormerod |
| Edward Gibbon | Nicholas Rodger |
| Richard Holmes | John Speed |
| Sir Peter Leycester | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Explorers | |
|---|---|
| Gertrude Bell | Capt. James Cook |
| Thomas Cavendish | John Davis |
| William Dampier | Charles Montagu Doughty |
| Sir Francis Drake | Sir Ranulph Fiennes |
| Martin Frobisher | Rob Gauntlett |
| Sir Robin Knox-Johnston | Michael Palin |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | Robert Falcon Scott |
| Ed Stafford | Freya Stark |
| Wilfred Thesiger | Henry Timberlake |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Humourists | |
|---|---|
| Ken Dodd | Richard Herring |
| Ade Edmondson | Lenny Henry |
| Jo Enright | Miranda Hart |
| Lee Evans | Jeremy Hardy |
| Noel Fielding | Tony Hancock |
| Bud Flanagan | Dave Gorman |
| John Fortune | Ricky Gervais |
| Dawn French | Stephen Fry |
| Matthew Holness | Lee Hurst |
| Russell Howard | Robin Ince |
| Eddie Izzard | Eric Idle |
| Russell Kane | Peter Kay |
| Hugh Laurie | Lee Mack |
| Stewart Lee | Bernard Manning |
| Alice Lowe | Rik Mayall |
| Matt Lucas | Alistair McGowan |
| Paddy McGuinness | Rory McGrath |
| Stephen Merchant | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Humourists | |
|---|---|
| Paul Merton | Sarah Millican |
| Bob Monkhouse | David Mitchell |
| Chris Morris | Eric Morecambe |
| Frank Muir | Bob Mortimer |
| Denis Norden | Al Murray |
| Michael Palin | John Oliver |
| Sue Perkins | Andy Parsons |
| Jan Ravens | Lucy Porter |
| Mike Reid | Vic Reeves |
| Peter Sellers | Jennifer Saunders |
| Arthur Smith | Frank Skinner |
| Tracey Ullman | Freddie Starr |
| Tim Vine | David Walliams |
| Holly Walsh | Michael Mcintyre |
| Robert Webb | Jack Whitehall |
| Norman Wisdom | Ernie Wise |
| Hugh Dennis | Ken Dodd |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Journalists & Newsreaders | |
|---|---|
| Mark Austin | Jill Dando |
| Reginald Bosanquet | Sir Alastair Burnet |
| Michael Buerk | Edward Chattaway |
| Katie Derham | Sir Robin Day |
| Julie Etchingham | Peter Donaldson |
| Anna Ford | Andrew Gardner |
| Krishnan Guru-Murthy | Nina Hossain |
| Natasha Kaplinsky | Mary Nightingale |
| Jeremy Paxman | Sophie Raworth |
| Angela Rippon | Peter Sissons |
| Jon Snow | Alastair Stewart |
| Moira Stuart | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Monarchs | |
|---|---|
| Alfred the Great | Queen Anne |
| Charles II | Saint Edward the Confessor |
| Edward II | Cnut |
| Edward I | Edward III |
| Edward IV | Edward V |
| Edward VI | Elizabeth I |
| Harold Godwinson | Harold Harefoot |
| Harthacnut | Henry I |
| Henry III | Henry IV |
| Henry V | Henry VI |
| Henry VII | Henry VIII |
| James II | Lady Jane Grey |
| King John | Mary I |
| Mary II | Richard the Lionheart |
| Richard II | Richard III |
| William I | William II |
| William III | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Photographers | |
|---|---|
| David Bailey | Emma Barton |
| Samuel Bourne | George Davison |
| John Blakemore | Larry Burrows |
| Cecil Beaton | Terence Donovan |
| Frederick H. Evans | Francis Frith |
| Roger Fenton | John French |
| Brian Duffy | Peter Wickens Fry |
| Bert Hardy | Alfred Horsley Hinton |
| Don McCullin | Eadweard Muybridge |
| Horace Nicholls | Tony Ray-Jones |
| Henry Peach Robinson | George Rodger |
| Francis Meadow Sutcliffe | William Henry Fox Talbot |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| POLITICIANS | |
|---|---|
| Cecil Rhodes | Charles Watson-Wentworth |
| Frederick John Robinson | John Russell |
| Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil | Michael Hicks-Beach |
| John Simon | Henry Addington |
| Philip Snowden | Thomas Townshend |
| Sir Robert Walpole | Margaret Thatcher |
| William Wilberforce | Harold Wilson |
| Shirley Williams | Henry Willink |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| English Expatriates | |
|---|---|
| People who were born in English but later changed nationalities | |
| John Alden | George Alsop |
| Anthony Aston | Alistair Cooke |
| Charlie Chaplin | Cary Grant |
| Bob Hope | Thomas Paine |
| Stephen Hough | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Scientists | |
|---|---|
| Peter Higgs | Robert Hooke |
| C. A. R. Hoare | Edward Jenner |
| Joseph Lister | R. V. Jones |
| James Prescott Joule | Bernard Lovell |
| James Lovelock | Martin Lowry |
| John William Lubbock | Sir Charles Lyell |
| John Maynard Smith | John McClellan |
| Robert Mond | Desmond Morris |
| Sir Isaac Newton | Roger Needham |
| Roger Penrose | William Penney |
| Joseph Priestley | Joseph Prestwich |
| Adam Sedgwick | Martin Rees |
| George Paget Thomson | John Snow |
| Henry Tizard | J. J. Thomson |
| Alfred Russel Wallace | Alfred North Whitehead |
| Maurice Vincent Wilkes | James H. Wilkinson |
| Alan Turing | William Hyde Wollaston |
| Thomas Young | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Military | |
|---|---|
| Prince Frederick | John French |
| Prince George | Charles George Gordon |
| Sir Thomas Hardy | Sir Arthur Travers Harris |
| Eliab Harvey | Edward Hawke |
| John Hawkwood | Samuel Hood |
| Brian Horrocks | William Hoste |
| John Howard | Richard Howe |
| William Howe | John Jellicoe |
| Roger Keyes | Horatio Kitchener |
| Khartoum | John Ligonier |
| Trafford Leigh Mallory | John Manners |
| William McMurdo | Andy McNab |
| Samuel Mitchell | George Monck |
| Montgomery of Alamein | Louis Mountbatten |
| Admiral Augustus Charles Newman | John Norreys |
| Henry William Paget | Sir William Parker |
| Arthur Phillip | Basil Charles Godfrey Place VC |
| Dudley Pound | Bertram Ramsay |
| Bernard Rawlings | Frederick Roberts |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Musicians | |
|---|---|
| Stuart Adamson | Damon Albarn |
| Thomas Adès | John Alldis |
| Lily Allen | David Arnold |
| Malcolm Arnold | Malcolm Arnold |
| Rick Astley | Alexander Baillie |
| Bryan Balkwill | John Barbirolli |
| Gary Barlow | Syd Barrett |
| Norman Beaker | Paul Rodgers |
| Victoria Beckham | David Bedford |
| Natasha Bedingfield | Thomas Beecham |
| Matthew Bellamy | Lisa Beznosiuk |
| Acker Bilk | Alan Parsons |
| Roger Birnstingl | Harrison Birtwistle |
| Cilla Black | James Blunt |
| Ian Gillan | John Bonham |
| Ritchie Blackmore | Tim Booth |
| Adrian Boult | James Bourne, |
| David Bowie | Robin Gibb |
| William Boyce | Billy Bragg |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Sportsmen & sportswomen | |
|---|---|
| Barney Aaron | Sir Sidney Abrahams |
| Harold Abrahams | Chris Adams |
| Tony Adams | Neil Adams |
| Jo Ankier | Simon Andrews |
| Gordon Banks | Alan Ball |
| Sir Roger Bannister | Wade Barrett |
| Lord Frederick Beauclerk | David Beckham |
| Jack Kid Berg | Richard Bergmann |
| Andrulla Blanchette | Chris Bonington |
| Sir Ian Botham | Mark Bott |
| Teddy Bourne | Geoffrey Boycott |
| Eric Bristow | Tony Brooks |
| Paul Burchill | Jenson Button |
| Angela Buxton | Sir Bobby Charlton |
| Jack Charlton | Sir Francis Chichester |
| Don Cockell | George Cohen |
| Andy Cole | Paul Collingwood |
| Peter Collins | Sir Henry Cooper |
| Ralph Cooperman | Lisa Cross |
| Tom Daley | Lawrence Dallaglio |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Musicians | |
|---|---|
| Henry Purcell | Simon Rattle |
| Malcolm Sargent | Martin Roscoe |
| Elsie Southgate | Ed Sheeran |
| Zak Starkey | Ringo Starr |
| Crispin Steele-Perkins | Rod Stewart |
| Joss Stone | Joe Strummer |
| Harry Styles | Connie Talbot |
| Thomas Tallis | Benson Taylor |
| Tinie Tempah | Neil Tennant |
| Lionel Tertis | Frederick Thurston |
| Michael Tippett | Louis Tomlinson |
| Pete Townshend | Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Sid Vicious | Ricky Walters |
| William Walton | Roger Waters |
| Thomas Weelkes | Florence Welch |
| John Wilbye | Cliff Williams |
| Robbie Williams | Steven Wilson |
| Amy Winehouse | Christopher Wolstenholme |
| Thom Yorke | Marvin Young |
| Henry Wood | |
[/mk_table][mk_table]
| Sportsmen & Sportswomen | |
|---|---|
| Peter Jaffe | Allan Jay |
| Martin Johnson | Trish Johnson |
| Amir Khan | Frank Lampard |
| Dougie Lampkin | Mark Lazarus |
| Jason Leonard | Edward Lawrence Levy |
| Lennox Lewis | Ted “Kid” Lewis |
| Josh Lewsey | Gary Lineker |
| Dar Lyon | Dame Ellen MacArthur |
| George Mallory | Andy Mangan |
| Phil Neville | Alison Nicholas |
| Nigel Mansell | Terry Marsh |
| Darren Matthews | Stanley Matthews |
| Daniel Mendoza | Gordon Miller |
| Alan Minter | Bobby Moore |
| Andy Murray | Stirling Moss |
| Alfred Mynn | Gary Neville |
| Ronnie O’Sullivan | Michael Owen |
| Bob Paisley | Rachel Parish |
| Michael Park | John Parrott |
| Fred Perry | Martin Peters |
[/mk_table][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mk_table]
| Famous English People | |
|---|---|
| William Shakespeare | playwright, actor and poet |
| Rachel Ashwell | author, designer and entrepreneur |
| Edward Betts | civil engineering contractor |
| Thomas Brassey | civil engineering contractor |
| Sir Malcolm Campbell | automobile and speedboat racer |
| Donald Campbell | world land and water speed record holder |
| Capability Brown | landscape gardener |
| William Caxton | printer |
| Grace Darling | heroine |
| Sir John Chesshyre | lawyer |
| William Emes | landscape gardener |
| Elizabeth Fry | prison reformer |
| Daniel Howell | YouTube personality and radio host |
| Thomas Grissell | public works contractor |
| Hilda Hewlett | pioneer aviator and aviation entrepreneur |
| Ebenezer Howard | urban planner |
| Edward Kemp | garden designer |
| Gideon Lester | dramaturg, adaptation, theatre artistic director |
| Philip Lester | YouTube personality and radio host |
| Peter Molyneux | video game designer |
| Sir Samuel Morton Peto | civil engineering contractor |
| Wat Tyler | leader of the Peasants’ Revolt |
| Joshua A. Norton | Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico |
| William Wakefield | founder of Wellington, New Zealand |
| Richard Walker | writer and pioneer of modern-day angling in Britain |
| Harriet Shaw Weaver | political activist and suffragist |
| Sarah Elizabeth Wardroper | Matron of St Thomas’s Hospital from 1854 to 1887 |
| Joseph Williamson | philanthropist, merchant and tunneler |
| Philip Yates | coal miner awarded the Edward Medal |
[/mk_table][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”Statistics about United Kingdom” style=”flat” shape=”square” align=”center” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fisolatedtraveller.com%2Funited-kingdom-statistics-and-information%2F|||”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”List of Caves Located in England” style=”flat” shape=”square” align=”center” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fisolatedtraveller.com%2Flist-caves-located-england%2F|||”][/vc_column][/vc_row]