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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.
Walter Cunliffe, 1st Baron Cunliffe
1855 - 1920
Lulu Popplewell
Born 1991
Blake Aldridge
Born 1982
Hannah Jane Fox
Born 1976
Kavi Shastri
Born 1985
Celine Rattray
Born 1975
Alan Gowen
1947 - 1981
John Napier (designer)
Born 1944
E. V. Rieu
1887 - 1972
Bernard Lens III
1682 - 1740
H. M. Tomlinson
1873 - 1958
Elizabeth Kay
Born 1949
Frederick Walter Simms
1803 - 1865
Nigel Playfair
1874 - 1934
Katharina Dalton
1916 - 2004
Henry Collen
1797 - 1879
Macário Santiago Kastner
1908 - 1992
William Frederick Lake Price
1810 - 1896
Emma Chichester Clark
Born 1955
John Heath-Stubbs
1918 - 2006
Nicola Cowper
Born 1967
John Sutherland (author)
Born 1938
Sir Charles Asgill, 2nd Baronet
1762 - 1823
Frederick Augustus Voigt
1892 - 1957
Reece James (footballer, born 1999)
Born 1999
Felix Gilman
Born 1974
George Knapton
1698 - 1778
Frances Balfour
1858 - 1931
Alex Peters
Born 1994
Jack Haig (actor)
1913 - 1989
Mem Ferda
Born 1963
Frederic Hervey Foster Quin
1799 - 1878
William Glock
1908 - 2000
Paul Colman
Born 1967
Nicola Hicks
Born 1960
Charles Douglas-Home (journalist)
1937 - 1985
Gerald Oliver Smith
1892 - 1974
Shannon Izar
Born 1993
Michael Meyer (translator)
1921 - 2000
Patrick Linstead
1902 - 1966
Edward Reginald Frampton
1870 - 1923
Walter Kennedy (pirate)
1695 - 1721
Mohan Kumaramangalam
1916 - 1973
Alan Payan Pryce-Jones
1908 - 2000
Michael Zev Gordon
Born 1963
Klute (musician)
Born 1968
Freddie Guest
1875 - 1937
Bernard Bergonzi
1929 - 2016
Raymond Durgnat
1932 - 2002
Isaac Goldsmid
1778 - 1859
George Child Villiers, 6th Earl of Jersey
1808 - 1859
Jim Sterling
Born 1984
Jimmy Smith (footballer, born 1987)
Born 1987
Kim Nasmyth
Born 1952
Rory Reid (journalist)
Born 1979
Rudolf Benesh
1916 - 1975
Renée Houston
1902 - 1980
Rotha Lintorn-Orman
1895 - 1935
Gordon Dines
1911 - 1982
Lewis Cubitt
1799 - 1883
Maurice Pope (linguist)
1926 - 2019
Mike de Albuquerque
Born 1947
Nick Phoenix
Born 1967
Polly Perkins
Born 1943
Eric Treacy
1907 - 1978
Nicholas Brooks (special effects artist)
Born 1964
Tilly Keeper
Born 1997
Julia King, Baroness Brown of Cambridge
Born 1954
Michael Hogan (screenwriter)
1893 - 1977
Munro Price
Born 1963
Peter Wright (dancer)
Born 1926
Charles Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan
1728 - 1807
Simon Tyssot de Patot
1655 - 1738
Michael Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne
1895 - 1939
Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted
1882 - 1948
Matthew Huxley
1920 - 2005
Scott Haran
Born 1992
Henry Willis
1821 - 1901
John Stoll
1913 - 1990
Narisa Chakrabongse
Born 1956
Jerome Willis
1928 - 2014
Adam Pearson (actor)
Born 1984
Sir John Eardley-Wilmot, 1st Baronet
1783 - 1847
Richard Johnson (16th century)
1573 - 1659
Robert Cochrane (witch)
1931 - 1966
Robert Prizeman
Born 1952
George Greenwood
1850 - 1928
Francis Wollaston (astronomer)
1731 - 1815
Chioma Ubogagu
Born 1992
John Wollaston (painter)
1710 - 1775
Shadia Mansour
Born 1985
Kenneth Higgins
1919 - 2008
James Cecil, 4th Earl of Salisbury
1666 - 1694
George de Relwyskow
1887 - 1943
Daniel Neal
1678 - 1743
Adam Kendon
Born 1934
Gary Cole (footballer)
Born 1956
Eric Dunning
1936 - 2019
George Grey (skier)
Born 1979
Colin McMillan
Born 1966
Jeremy Spenser
Born 1937
Tilly Vosburgh
Born 1960
Bernard Benjamin
1910 - 2002
Arthur Henry Hardinge
1859 - 1933
Henry Percy, Earl Percy
1871 - 1909
Algernon Methuen
1856 - 1924
John Quelch
Born 1951
Anne Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe
1854 - 1923
Jason Maza
Born 1987
Matthew Restall
Born 1964
Anna Savva
Born 1956
Basil Emmott
1894 - 1976
Frederick Erroll, 1st Baron Erroll of Hale
1914 - 2000
Peter de Cruz
Born 1990
Whitney Sloan
Born 1988
Jaś Elsner
Born 1962
George Brettingham Sowerby III
1843 - 1921
Paul Westwood
Born 1953
Gary Tarn
Born 1962
Wriothesley Russell, 3rd Duke of Bedford
1708 - 1732
John Seymour Lucas
1849 - 1923
Marie Carandini
1826 - 1894
William John Huggins
1781 - 1845
David Clement-Davies
Born 1964
Peter Stearns
Born 1936
Michael Coleman (author)
Born 1946
Ernest Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury
1811 - 1886
Nicholas Luard
1937 - 2004
Gary Noël
Born 1990
Shabaka Hutchings
Born 1984
Tom May (rugby union)
Born 1979
Rosalind Pitt-Rivers
1907 - 1990
Constance Heaven
1911 - 1995
Peter Norfolk
Born 1960
Raymond Etherington-Smith
1877 - 1913
Douglas Northcott
1916 - 2005
Robert Wornum
1780 - 1852
Bill Butler (film editor)
1933 - 2017
John Suchet
Born 1944
John Foot (historian)
Born 1964
Benjamin Dean Wyatt
1775 - 1852
Julia Golding
Born 1969
Pierre Colas
1976 - 2008
Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland
1766 - 1839
John Graysmark
1935 - 2010
Mark Burgess (children's author)
Born 1957
Edmund Fellowes
1870 - 1951
F. W. Pomeroy
1856 - 1924
Arthur Margetson
1887 - 1951
Joyce Blair
1932 - 2006
W. P. Kellino
1873 - 1957
Howe Browne, 2nd Marquess of Sligo
1788 - 1845
Tim Scott (artist)
Born 1937
Leon M. Lion
1879 - 1947
Michael Chinery
Born 1938
Ben Turner (actor)
Born 1980
Patricia Rawlings, Baroness Rawlings
Born 1939
William Maw Egley
1826 - 1916
Thomas Wilson Barnes
1825 - 1874
Louis Beethoven Prout
1864 - 1943
James Clarke Hook
1819 - 1907
DJ Yoda
Born 1977
Warne Livesey
Born 1959
Cyril Maude
1862 - 1951
Jason Matthews (boxer)
Born 1970
Lewis Heath
1885 - 1954
Steve John Shepherd
Born 1973
Neil Summers
Born 1944
Joseph Mazzinghi
1765 - 1844
Thomas King (boxer)
1835 - 1888
John Orlando Parry
1810 - 1879
Thomas Dunning
1799 - 1873
Edward Stanley (bishop)
1779 - 1849
Joseph Goupy
1689 - 1769
William Kiffin
1616 - 1701
Henry Parkyns Hoppner
1795 - 1833
Peter Pelham
1697 - 1751
Adela Breton
1849 - 1923
Abraham Furtado
1756 - 1817
Liz Fraser
1930 - 2018
Hugo Vickers
Born 1951
Denis Carey (actor)
1909 - 1986
Bernard Cohen (painter)
Born 1933
Jack Randall (boxer)
1794 - 1828
Jimmy Ray
Born 1970
Naeem Mohaiemen
Born 1969
John Radford Young
1799 - 1885
Victor Serebriakoff
1912 - 2000
Oliver Stark
Born 1991
Dave Hazard
Born 1952
Tony Wright (actor)
1925 - 1986
Kate St John
Born 1957
James Wilson (composer)
1922 - 2005
Summer Strallen
Born 1985
Ernest Jay
1893 - 1957
John Addison (1765–1844)
1766 - 1844
Harry Sacher
1881 - 1971
Alexander Witcomb
1835 - 1905
Cameron Cuffe
Born 1993
Rowland Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley
1855 - 1935
Anthony Trewavas
Born 1939
Michael Lipman
Born 1980
George Dyer (poet)
1755 - 1841
Mick Fowler
Born 1956
Michael Beetham
1923 - 2015
Edward Ka-Spel
Born 1954
Lewis Taylor
Born 1966
Malcolm McMahon
Born 1949
Philippe Adamov
1956 - 2020
Ninja (British rapper)
Born 1983
Nathan Moore (English musician)
Born 1965
William Pimm
1864 - 1952
Susan Friedlander
Born 1946
Benedict Jacka
Born 1980
Suzy Mandel
Born 1953
Paul Mahoney (English judge)
Born 1946
Geoffrey Bull
1921 - 1999
Hannah Riddell
1855 - 1932
Anna Calder-Marshall
Born 1947
John Augustus Atkinson
1775 - 1830
Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, 1st Baron Shuttleworth
1844 - 1939
Matt Sparrow
Born 1981
Steve Gatting
Born 1959
Fred Barnard
1846 - 1896
Montagu Corry, 1st Baron Rowton
1838 - 1903
Chris Whyte
Born 1961
Nick Holtam
Born 1954
Peter Jay (diplomat)
Born 1937
Mark Colvin
1952 - 2017
Emily Bowes
1806 - 1857
Nick Awde
Born 1961
Peter Forster (geneticist)
Born 1967
JJ Jegede
Born 1985
Frederick Howard Taylor
1862 - 1946
Murat Erdoğan
Born 1976
Eric Cross (cinematographer)
1902 - 2004
Lucas Fox
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Daphne Mabel Maugham
1897 - 1982
Ignatius Bonomi
1787 - 1870
Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury
1773 - 1856
Andy Moor (The Ex)
Born 1962
Charles Edward Beevor
1854 - 1908
Joshua Barnes
1654 - 1712
Julian Grenfell, 3rd Baron Grenfell
Born 1935
Carli Norris
Born 1973
George Llewelyn Davies
1893 - 1915
David Selbourne
Born 1937
Abraham Fleming
1552 - 1607
Kate Cann
Born 1954
Suzanne Treister
Born 1958
Quentin Keynes
1921 - 2003
Charlotte Mendelson
Born 1972
Simon Gipps-Kent
1958 - 1987
Kwadwo Duah
Born 1997
Solomon Hirschell
1762 - 1842
Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich
1670 - 1729
Tony Stevens
Born 1949
Honey Bane
Born 1964
Dudley Maurice Newitt
1894 - 1980
John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly
1802 - 1874
Simon Oates
1932 - 2009
Gautam Malkani
Born 1976
Stephen Glanville
1900 - 1956
Gillian Tindall
Born 1938
Guy du Maurier
1865 - 1915
Francis Wheatley (painter)
1747 - 1801
Rosemary Shrager
Born 1951
Jessie Robins
1905 - 1991
Ajahn Sucitto
Born 1949
Lay Low
Born 1982
Bruno Barnabe
1905 - 1998
Orphy Robinson
Born 1960
Lady Anne Cavendish-Bentinck
1916 - 2008
Dolores (Ziegfeld girl)
1892 - 1975
Glen Kidston
1899 - 1931
Edward William Brayley
1801 - 1870
Martin Goodman (historian)
Born 1953
Francis Douce
1757 - 1834
Carlotta Augusta Luisa di Hannover
1819 - 1819
Richard St John Tyrwhitt
1827 - 1895
Dorothea Waley Singer
1882 - 1964
Augustus George Vernon Harcourt
1834 - 1919
Hugh Fortescue, 5th Earl Fortescue
1888 - 1958
Gustav Hamel
1889 - 1914
Julie Girling
Born 1956
Peter Le Neve
1661 - 1729
Beilby Lawley, 3rd Baron Wenlock
1849 - 1912
Thomas Lowe (tenor)
1719 - 1783
Arthur Herbert Church
1834 - 1915
Mika Immonen
Born 1972
John Thadeus Delane
1817 - 1879
William Haldimand
1784 - 1862
Irene Scharrer
1888 - 1971
William Craven, 1st Earl of Craven (1770–1825)
1770 - 1825
Diana Hardcastle
Born 1949
Jon Stallworthy
1935 - 2014
Abba Seraphim
Born 1948
Francis Donkin Bedford
1864 - 1954
Kim Lukas
Born 1977
Tim Head
Born 1946