51.5068° N, 0.1292° W — 15,013 FAMOUS PEOPLE
LONDON
Most Famous People Born in London, United Kingdom
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
Ivo Bligh, 8th Earl of Darnley
1859 - 1927
Michael Jeffery (manager)
1933 - 1973
Fergus Henderson
Born 1963
Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath
1932 - 2020
Keith Milow
Born 1945
Sean O'Sullivan (snooker player)
Born 1994
Battiscombe Gunn
1883 - 1950
Evelyn Everett-Green
1856 - 1932
Jeff Rich
Born 1953
Julia Neilson
1868 - 1957
David Salomons
1797 - 1873
Alex Prior
Born 1992
Kim Wilkins
Born 1970
Edward Sugden, 1st Baron St Leonards
1781 - 1875
David Eggby
Born 1950
Emma Tennant
1937 - 2017
Edward L. G. Bowell
Born 1943
Jeremy Sams
Born 1957
Pauline Marie Armande Craven
1808 - 1891
Georgia Mackenzie
Born 1973
Michael Bentt
Born 1965
Thomas Holcroft
1745 - 1809
Stanley Clinton-Davis, Baron Clinton-Davis
Born 1928
Samuel Brown (Royal Navy officer)
1776 - 1852
Carmel Budiardjo
Born 1925
Reg Traviss
Born 1977
Christine Hargreaves
1939 - 1984
Michael Grade
Born 1943
John Warrack
Born 1928
Francis Burkitt
1864 - 1935
Charles Nicholl (author)
Born 1950
Tom Misch
Born 1995
Katie Sheridan
Born 1986
Frederick Coombs
1803 - 1874
Arnold Goodman, Baron Goodman
1913 - 1995
Tolga Safer
Born 1982
Sarah Woodward
Born 1963
Ed Whitlock
1931 - 2017
John Abineri
1928 - 2000
Alec Rowley
1892 - 1958
Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford
1593 - 1625
Raymond Asquith
1878 - 1916
Ronald Ferguson
1931 - 2003
John Rastell
1475 - 1536
James Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
1855 - 1949
George Collier
1738 - 1795
Beryl Grey
Born 1927
Shaun Dingwall
Born 1972
P. H. Moriarty
Born 1939
Joyce Anelay, Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Born 1947
Phil Fearon
Born 1956
Margaret Furse
1911 - 1974
George Lohmann
1865 - 1901
Humphrey Spender
1910 - 2005
Gordon Warnecke
Born 1962
Ian Kennedy Martin
Born 1936
India Hicks
Born 1967
Charlotte Uhlenbroek
Born 1967
Donald Gee
1891 - 1966
Paul Dixon (musician)
Born 1989
Tony Grealish
1956 - 2013
Ivy Low Litvinov
1889 - 1977
Geoffrey Ashe
Born 1923
Jennifer Bate
1944 - 2020
Hugh Wheeler
1912 - 1987
Richard Horton (editor)
Born 1961
Phil Spalding
Born 1957
Anne Cassidy
Born 1952
Rosalind Howard, Countess of Carlisle
1845 - 1921
Abiodun Oyepitan
Born 1979
Toivo Pawlo
1917 - 1979
Roan Johnson
Born 1974
William Wynne Ryland
1732 - 1783
Tina Onassis Niarchos
1929 - 1974
Richard Drax
Born 1958
Anthony Wilden
1935 - 2019
Jack Edward Baldwin
1938 - 2020
Palamedes Palamedesz
1607 - 1638
George Henry Harlow
1787 - 1819
Penelope Aubin
1679 - 1731
Mike Taylor (racing driver)
1934 - 2017
George Frederick Cooke
1756 - 1812
Luke Scott (director)
Born 1968
Keisha White
Born 1988
Denis Gifford
1927 - 2000
Howard Marion-Crawford
1914 - 1969
Gary Rhodes
1960 - 2019
Frederick William Robertson
1816 - 1853
Richard Calder (writer)
Born 1956
Daniel Lupi
Born 1961
Edward Thornton, 2nd Count of Cacilhas
1817 - 1906
Steve Bucknall
Born 1966
Rhys Weston
Born 1980
John Payne Collier
1789 - 1883
Roger Pearson (anthropologist)
Born 1927
Oliver O'Donovan
Born 1945
Mary Cowden Clarke
1809 - 1898
Bedford Jezzard
1927 - 2005
Antonia White
1899 - 1980
Clara Collet
1860 - 1948
Emma Healey
Born 1985
Howard Lang
1911 - 1989
Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury
1626 - 1685
James Edward Edmonds
1861 - 1956
Julian Golding
Born 1975
Victoria Cabello
Born 1975
Michael Goulder
1927 - 2010
Henri de Favanne
1668 - 1752
Dave Kelly (musician)
Born 1947
Edward Denison Ross
1871 - 1940
Olaf Caroe
1892 - 1981
Felix Moscheles
1833 - 1917
Jacques de Lalaing (artist)
1858 - 1917
Aslı Enver
Born 1984
James Grout
1927 - 2012
Robin Irvine
1901 - 1933
Kenelm Lee Guinness
1887 - 1937
Caroline Moorehead
Born 1944
Edward FitzRoy
1869 - 1943
Felix Salmond
1888 - 1952
Georges Passerieu
1885 - 1928
William Craven, 2nd Earl of Craven
1809 - 1866
Bruce Lansbury
1930 - 2017
Angela Huth
Born 1938
Christopher Mayhew
1915 - 1997
Robert Biddulph (British Army officer)
1835 - 1918
Charles Murray, 7th Earl of Dunmore
1841 - 1907
Mary Ann Nichols
1845 - 1888
John G. Taylor
1931 - 2012
Flora Bramley
1909 - 1993
Stephen Roskill
1903 - 1982
Arnold McNair, 1st Baron McNair
1885 - 1975
Elizabeth Murray (painter)
1815 - 1882
Jonah Sharp
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Joan Grant
1907 - 1989
Edwyn Bevan
1870 - 1943
Frederick Richard Pickersgill
1820 - 1900
George Cavendish-Bentinck
1821 - 1891
Matt Johnson (singer)
Born 1961
Louisa Young
Born 1960
Ivor Maxse
1862 - 1958
Edgar Norton
1868 - 1953
Gary Olsen
1957 - 2000
Christian Taylor (screenwriter)
Born 1968
Remi Nicole
Born 1983
Lord Ivar Mountbatten
Born 1963
Christopher H. Bidmead
Born 1941
Kevin Dutton
Born 1967
Patrik Fitzgerald
Born 1956
Lady Helena Gleichen
1873 - 1947
Denis Twitchett
1925 - 2006
Nevil Maskelyne (magician)
1863 - 1924
Christophe Roger-Vasselin
Born 1957
George Stewart, 9th Seigneur d'Aubigny
1618 - 1642
Francis Line
1595 - 1675
James Irvine (designer)
1958 - 2013
Bukola Saraki
Born 1962
Henry Gee
Born 1962
Lucy Scott
Born 1971
Vernon Sewell
1903 - 2001
Viva Seifert
Born 1972
Frances Morris (gallerist)
Born 1958
Anja Coleby
Born 1971
Tarquin Hall
Born 1969
George Montagu, 8th Duke of Manchester
1853 - 1892
Wilfrid Israel
1899 - 1943
Banister Fletcher (junior)
1866 - 1953
Timothy Sprigge
1932 - 2007
Myriam Francois-Cerrah
Born 1983
Conrad Phillips
1925 - 2016
Vas Blackwood
Born 1962
Jamie Pace
Born 1977
Gary Oakes
Born 1958
Brian Ackland-Snow
1940 - 2013
Walter Layton, 1st Baron Layton
1884 - 1966
A. S. F. Gow
1886 - 1978
Ernest Arthur Gardner
1862 - 1939
Emma Forrest
Born 1976
Campbell Dodgson
1867 - 1948
Michael Cox (academic)
Born 1947
Ursula Howells
1922 - 2005
Andrew Rippin
1950 - 2016
Ngarmpun Vejjajiva
Born 1963
Lavinia Greenlaw
Born 1962
Edward Shanks
1892 - 1953
Tim McMullan
Born 1963
Peter Mansbridge
Born 1948
William Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
1833 - 1917
Philip Hobsbaum
1932 - 2005
Abigail Cruttenden
Born 1968
Simon Luttichuys
1610 - 1661
Jamal Mahjoub
Born 1960
Robert G. W. Anderson
Born 1944
Helena Faucit
1817 - 1898
William Leveson-Gower, 4th Earl Granville
1880 - 1953
Virgil Howe
1975 - 2017
Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford
1437 - 1474
Karl Georg August, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
1766 - 1806
John Christoforou
1921 - 2014
Elizabeth Emanuel
Born 1953
Rhys Browne
Born 1995
Edward Solomon
1855 - 1895
Philip A. Kuhn
1933 - 2016
Paul Reaney
Born 1944
Phil Piratin
1907 - 1995
Warwick Goble
1862 - 1943
Paul Burke (rugby union)
Born 1973
Ewen Whitaker
1922 - 2016
Serapion of Algiers
1179 - 1240
David Horovitz
Born 1962
Felicity Dean
Born 1959
Christopher Andrewes
1896 - 1988
John Stride
1936 - 2018
Malcolm Ross (linguist)
Born 1942
John Frederick Herring Sr.
1795 - 1865
Davy Kaye
1916 - 1998
Shift K3Y
Born 1993
Gary Anderson (cyclist)
Born 1967
Giles Fletcher
1586 - 1623
Diana Rowden
1915 - 1944
Dudley E. Littlewood
1903 - 1979
David O'List
Born 1948
Olivia Grant (actress, born 1983)
Born 1983
Ivor Dean
1917 - 1974
Andy Ducat
1886 - 1942
Augusta Emma d'Este
1801 - 1866
Karl-Johan Persson
Born 1975
Anthony Bardon
Born 1993
Alfred Shaughnessy
1916 - 2005
Jamie Shea
Born 1953
Lorraine Pascale
Born 1973
George Groves (boxer)
Born 1988
Steve Phillips (musician)
Born 1948
Phaldut Sharma
Born 1961
Raymond Ebanks
Born 1969
Fred Rains
1860 - 1945
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury
1938 - 2004
Robert Watts
Born 1938
Reginald Mills
1912 - 1990
Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith
1909 - 1981
John Ellis Bowlt
Born 1943
Bernard Rhodes
Born 1947
Cliff Owen
1919 - 1994
John Hackett (musician)
Born 1955
Emily Richard
Born 1948
Patrick Dixon
Born 1957
Sarah Darwin
Born 1964
Howard Sturgis
1855 - 1920
Robert Barnett (scholar)
Born 1953
Adam Foulds
Born 1974
William Evans Burton
1804 - 1860
Starboy Nathan
Born 1986
John Hassall (musician)
Born 1981
Richard O'Callaghan
Born 1940
Soame Jenyns
1704 - 1787
John MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market
Born 1937
Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell
1520 - 1551
Pierre Lequiller
Born 1949
Sidney Cole
1908 - 1998
Samuel Gee
1839 - 1911
Bruno Maddox
Born 1969
Bronson Webb
Born 1983
Isabella Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of Hertford
1759 - 1834
Favell Lee Mortimer
1802 - 1878
Matty Willock
Born 1996
David Carnegie (explorer)
1871 - 1900
Joe Alwyn
Born 1991
Ralph Sharon
1923 - 2015
Neil Ashcroft
Born 1938
Francis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford
1743 - 1822
John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe
1740 - 1804
John Freeman (diplomat)
Born 1951
Rachel Pickup
Born 1973
John Layard
1891 - 1974
Arthur Oldham
1926 - 2003
Percy Loraine
1880 - 1961
Jamie Catto
Born 1968
Richard Kempenfelt
1718 - 1782
Paul Daley
Born 1983
Jacob Sarratt
1772 - 1819
Clive Lewis (politician)
Born 1971
Drew Spence
Born 1992
John Hartley (academic)
Born 1948
Alex Fisher
Born 1990
Samuel Horsley
1733 - 1806
Darren Ward (footballer, born 1978)
Born 1978
Peter Oosterhuis
Born 1948
John Faithfull Fleet
1847 - 1917
Mark Walport
Born 1953
Alexis Zegerman
Born 1977
Emily Eden
1797 - 1869
Lois Burwell
Born 1960
David de Keyser
Born 1927
Hannah Lightfoot
1730 - 1759
Richard Barroilhet
Born 1992
Winthrop Mackworth Praed
1802 - 1839
David Wiggins
Born 1933
George Townshend, 7th Marquess Townshend
1916 - 2010
Michael Doughty (footballer, born 1992)
Born 1992
William Walworth
Died 1385