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LONDON
Most Famous People Born in London, United Kingdom
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
Camilla Gibb
Born 1968
Jane Spencer, Baroness Churchill
1826 - 1900
Carlo Acutis
1991 - 2006
Charles Stirling
1760 - 1833
John Tomlinson, Baron Tomlinson
Born 1939
Wayne Escoffery
Born 1975
John Stuart, Lord Mount Stuart
1767 - 1794
Charlotte Sainton-Dolby
1821 - 1885
Thomas Frederick Tout
1855 - 1929
Charles Carson (actor)
1885 - 1977
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier
1763 - 1819
Theodor Gaster
1906 - 1992
Sinkane
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Frank Birch
1889 - 1956
Charles Edward Horsley
1822 - 1876
William Legge, 6th Earl of Dartmouth
1851 - 1936
Steve Osborne
Born 1963
Ariyon Bakare
Born 1971
Kaylen Hinds
Born 1998
Azania Stewart
Born 1989
Georg Herbert Münster
1820 - 1902
George Ledwell Taylor
1788 - 1873
Cyril Chamberlain
1909 - 1974
James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury
1648 - 1683
Maurizio Serra
Born 1955
Rory MacGregor
Born 1976
James Burke (boxer)
1809 - 1845
Gilchrist Maclagan
1879 - 1915
Harold Copping
1863 - 1932
Colin Reitz
Born 1960
Laurence Irving (set designer)
1897 - 1988
Ashleigh Brilliant
Born 1933
John Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington
1920 - 2005
Alexander Italianer
Born 1956
John Rothenstein
1901 - 1992
Richard Church (poet)
1893 - 1972
Olivia Carnegie-Brown
Born 1991
Mike Hulme
Born 1960
Gerald Potterton
Born 1931
Dorothy Manley
Born 1927
George Walter Thornbury
1828 - 1876
Harold Shukman
1931 - 2012
Miles Copeland III
Born 1944
Peter Ucko
1938 - 2007
David Benedictus
Born 1938
Maina Gielgud
Born 1945
John Crowne
1640 - 1712
Polydore Plasden
1563 - 1591
Barbara G. Briggs
Born 1934
Richard James Wyatt
1795 - 1850
George Howard, Baron Howard of Henderskelfe
1920 - 1984
F. H. Townsend
1868 - 1920
David Hawkes (sinologist)
1923 - 2009
Rose Cohen (feminist)
1894 - 1937
Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks
1891 - 1975
Denis Dighton
1792 - 1827
John Jympson
1930 - 2003
John Crook (classicist)
1921 - 2007
Dan Clark
Born 1976
Ella Hepworth Dixon
1857 - 1932
Olivia Buckley
1799 - 1847
George Barker Jeffery
1891 - 1957
Jacob de Haas
1872 - 1937
Marcus Adam
Born 1968
Orlando Bridgeman, 3rd Earl of Bradford
1819 - 1898
Siân Busby
1960 - 2012
David Graham (actor)
Born 1925
Caroline Coon
Born 1945
Edward Stanhope
1840 - 1893
Paul Fenton
Born 1951
Edward Berry
1768 - 1831
Guy Walters
Born 1971
George W. E. Russell
1853 - 1919
Robert Hudson, 1st Viscount Hudson
1886 - 1957
Neill Malcolm
1869 - 1953
Hildegarde Neil
Born 1939
Louisa Twining
1820 - 1912
Stephen Tallents
1884 - 1958
Pixie Geldof
Born 1990
Norman Grubb
1895 - 1993
John Gallagher (rugby)
Born 1964
Francis Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere
1847 - 1914
Ivy Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland
1887 - 1982
Hammad Miah
Born 1993
Molly Lefebure
1919 - 2013
Emma Soyer
1813 - 1842
Samuel William Reynolds
1773 - 1835
Daisy Haggard
Born 1978
Jane How
Born 1951
Charles Stansfeld Jones
1886 - 1950
Francis Rose
1921 - 2006
Michael Neuberger
1953 - 2013
Justin Adams
Born 1961
Edward Carrick
1905 - 1998
Mary Elizabeth Mohl
1793 - 1883
James William Edmund Doyle
1822 - 1892
Libby Purves
Born 1950
William Henry Draper
1801 - 1877
Alan J. Charig
1927 - 1997
Miltos Yerolemou
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Jonathan Michie
Born 1957
Nicola Ransom
Born 1971
Arthur Elsley
1860 - 1952
Mark Roseman
Born 1958
Joan Hassall
1906 - 1988
Carey More
Born 1957
George Raper
1769 - 1797
Elizabeth Yeats
1868 - 1940
Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet
1856 - 1919
Nick Ingman
Born 1948
Francis Cammaerts
1916 - 2006
Michael Bigg
1939 - 1990
Jan Archibald
Born 1949
John Ehrman
1920 - 2011
Macdonald Hastings
1909 - 1982
David Binder (journalist)
1931 - 2019
Essie Jain
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Derek Lamb
1936 - 2005
Thomas Hollis (1720–1774)
1720 - 1774
Rupert Degas
Born 1970
Enid Balint
1903 - 1994
Peter John Wyllie
Born 1930
Christopher Prout, Baron Kingsland
1942 - 2009
John Scott (sociologist)
Born 1949
Salli Terri
1922 - 1996
Ben Iden Payne
1881 - 1976
Paul Raphael Montford
1868 - 1938
Ernest Clark (governor)
1864 - 1951
Diane Towler
Born 1946
Princess Marie of Croÿ
1875 - 1968
Emma Freud
Born 1962
Tim Jeal
Born 1945
Gillian Sheen
Born 1928
William Allmond Codrington Goode
1907 - 1986
Richard Davenport-Hines
Born 1953
Barry Andrews (musician)
Born 1956
Innes McCartney
Born 1964
Paul Kodish
Born 1965
Henry V. Esmond
1869 - 1922
Daniel Gerroll
Born 1951
Lucy Hutchinson
1620 - 1682
George Simond
1867 - 1941
Angus MacPhail
1903 - 1962
Chris Petit
Born 1949
Wendy Hoyte
Born 1957
Linda Schuyler
Born 1948
Lord Hugh Seymour
1759 - 1801
Charles Henry Bartlett
1885 - 1968
Sydney Carline
1888 - 1929
Amelia Cary, Viscountess Falkland
1807 - 1858
Ambrosine Phillpotts
1912 - 1980
Thomas Rupert Jones
1819 - 1911
Ivon Hitchens
1893 - 1979
Peter Bales
1547 - 1610
Charles Hastings Doyle
1804 - 1883
James Fillis
1834 - 1913
John Peters (RAF officer)
Born 1961
John Drummond (arts administrator)
1934 - 2006
Ann, Lady Fanshawe
1625 - 1680
Tom Burns (sociologist)
1913 - 2001
Georgina Mace
1953 - 2020
Daryll Forde
1902 - 1973
Melvyn Gale
Born 1952
Herbert Fryer
1877 - 1957
Ursula Martinez
Born 1966
George Augustus Sala
1828 - 1895
James John Garth Wilkinson
1812 - 1899
Rhiannon Lassiter
Born 1977
Jervis Johnson
Born 1959
Sheila Keith
1920 - 2004
Arlington Valles
1886 - 1970
John Fleming (DJ)
Born 1969
Wizard of New Zealand
Born 1932
Nicholas Hannen (actor)
1881 - 1972
Alan Ryan
Born 1940
Ursula Martin
Born 1953
Edward Solly
1776 - 1844
Jacqueline Briskin
1927 - 2014
Herman Charles Merivale
1839 - 1906
Paul Keating (actor)
Born 1976
Jess Greenberg
Born 1994
Marjorie Wood
1882 - 1955
Henry Wace (priest)
1836 - 1924
Victoria Atkins
Born 1976
William Courten
1572 - 1636
Robin Ray
1934 - 1998
Brenda Forbes
1909 - 1996
Lady Henry Somerset
1851 - 1921
George Davis (editor)
1906 - 1957
Nick Sharratt
Born 1962
Desmond Tester
1919 - 2002
Edwin Paxton Hood
1820 - 1885
Bryan Wynter
1915 - 1975
Neale Fenn
Born 1977
Ray Santilli
Born 1958
Nicholas Garland
Born 1935
Anna Maria Anders
Born 1950
Richard Wood, Baron Holderness
1920 - 2002
Frederic Villiers
1851 - 1922
Francis Wyndham (writer)
1924 - 2017
John Okey
1606 - 1662
Gabrielle Howard
1876 - 1930
Francesca Martinez
Born 1978
Quintin Hogg (merchant)
1845 - 1903
Russell Brock, Baron Brock
1903 - 1980
Phil Cordell
1947 - 2007
Samuel Shute
1662 - 1742
Edward Twining
1899 - 1967
Mervyn Jones (writer)
1922 - 2010
Mary Ann Müller
1820 - 1901
Daphne Anderson
1922 - 2013
Michael Davies (television producer)
Born 1966
Matilda Hays
1820 - 1897
Walter Thomas James Morgan
1900 - 2003
Sir George Lewis, 1st Baronet
1833 - 1911
Monica Wichfeld
1894 - 1945
Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham
1720 - 1803
Michael White (author)
1959 - 2018
Leyland Hodgson
1892 - 1949
Kate Allenby
Born 1974
Sid Phillips (musician)
1907 - 1973
Andy Richards
Born 1952
Jackie Pullinger
Born 1944
Isaac Robert Cruikshank
1789 - 1856
Gerhard Carl Schmidt
1865 - 1949
Mustafa Tiryaki
Born 1987
Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton
1691 - 1759
Joseph Day (inventor)
1855 - 1946
John Strype
1643 - 1737
John Walter (editor, born 1776)
1776 - 1847
David Crook
1910 - 2000
Leonard Borwick
1868 - 1925
Camilla Arfwedson
Born 1981
Anna Clyne
Born 1980
Nicola McLean
Born 1981
Stacy Dorning
Born 1958
Wilfrid Freeman
1888 - 1953
Leonard Huxley (physicist)
1902 - 1988
Terence Beesley
1957 - 2017
John Francis Barnett
1837 - 1916
Eileen Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
1891 - 1943
Abraham Raimbach
1776 - 1843
Peggy Webling
1871 - 1949
James Herbert Veitch
1868 - 1907
Tom Bridges
1871 - 1939
Basil Hoskins
1929 - 2005
Charles Brooking
1723 - 1759
Sandy Douglas
1921 - 2010
John Walter (third)
1818 - 1894
Edward North, 1st Baron North
1496 - 1564
George Jones (painter)
1786 - 1869
Charles Scarborough
1615 - 1694
Laurence Archer
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David Soskice
Born 1942
George Manville Fenn
1831 - 1909
Derek Smith (musician)
1931 - 2016
Julian Joseph
Born 1966
Michael Nolan, Baron Nolan
1928 - 2007
Genevieve Gaunt
Born 1991
Derek Vanlint
1932 - 2010
Charles ffoulkes
1868 - 1947
Lewis Goldsmith
1763 - 1846
Sandra Blow
1925 - 2006
Ramona Marquez
Born 2001
John Smith (art historian)
1781 - 1855
Joseph Wilton
1722 - 1803
Noble Wimberly Jones
1723 - 1805
Norman de Garis Davies
1865 - 1941
Thomas Bensley
1759 - 1835
Alan West, Baron West of Spithead
Born 1948
Jack Vincent
1904 - 1999
Nick Ormerod
Born 1951
William Croone
1633 - 1684
Norman O'Neill
1875 - 1934
William Sutcliffe
Born 1971
Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke
1893 - 1976
Ash Baron-Cohen
Born 1967
Nicholas Boyle
Born 1946
David Dolphin
Born 1940
Andy Diagram
Born 1959
Chrissie Shrimpton
Born 1945
George Melachrino
1909 - 1965
Vector Lovers
Born 1956
Alan Isler
1934 - 2010
David Henry Wilson
Born 1937
George Scovell
1774 - 1861
Henry William Banks Davis
1833 - 1914
Roger Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield
1904 - 1996
Candida Moss
Born 1978
Peter Caddy
1917 - 1994
Adam Mars-Jones
Born 1954
Jane Williams
1798 - 1884
John Wall Callcott
1766 - 1821
Michael Jackson (radio commentator)
Born 1934
Karen Webb
Born 1971
Vi Subversa
1935 - 2016
Jack de Keyzer
Born 1955
Sheila Raynor
1906 - 1998
Morley Roberts
1857 - 1942
Francis Goldsmid
1808 - 1878