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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.
Leonard William King
1869 - 1919
Reginald Wyer
1901 - 1970
Philip Hartog
1864 - 1947
Lisa Harriton
Born 1980
Edward Angelo Goodall
1819 - 1908
Barbara Low
1874 - 1955
Peter Ferdinando
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Archibald Weigall
1874 - 1952
George Bingham, 8th Earl of Lucan
Born 1967
Gladys O'Connor
1903 - 2012
Elizabeth Irving
1904 - 2003
John Bettes the Elder
1530 - 1576
Austin Harrison
1873 - 1928
John Thomas Serres
1759 - 1825
Alexander George Woodford
1782 - 1870
Nicholas Lyell
1938 - 2010
Ranil Jayawardena
Born 1986
Charles Farncombe
1919 - 2006
Curt Dizon
Born 1994
Ho Che Anderson
Born 1969
Kadamba Simmons
1974 - 1998
Andrew Selous
Born 1962
Daniel Finkelstein
Born 1962
John Barnard
Born 1946
Frank Chapple
1921 - 2004
Harry Wicks
1905 - 1989
Olga Lindo
1899 - 1968
Esmé Wynne-Tyson
1898 - 1972
Kazaiah Sterling
Born 1998
Sydney Guilaroff
1907 - 1997
Richard Griffith (chess player)
1872 - 1955
Thomas Gerald Room
1902 - 1986
Edward Edwards (librarian)
1812 - 1886
John Biddulph
1848 - 1921
Elsa Punset
Born 1964
Teresa del Riego
1876 - 1968
Herbert Druce
1846 - 1913
Marcus Mepstead
Born 1990
Samuel Stutchbury
1798 - 1859
Giles Chichester
Born 1946
Frank Kirchbach
1859 - 1912
Matthew Smith (games programmer)
Born 1966
David Downing
Born 1946
Lisa Hammond (actress)
Born 1983
Gerald Ratner
Born 1949
Harry Reid (actor)
Born 1992
Walther Straram
1876 - 1933
Anthony Gilbert (composer)
Born 1934
Andrew Johnston (golfer)
Born 1989
Pamela Abbott
Born 1947
George Rennie (engineer)
1791 - 1866
Fiona Shackleton
Born 1956
William Frederick Purcell
1866 - 1919
Jim Lewis (footballer, born 1927)
1927 - 2011
Alfred Chalk
1874 - 1954
Oscar Quitak
Born 1926
Oliver Cotton
Born 1944
Francis Hemming
1893 - 1964
Henry Carteret, 1st Baron Carteret
1735 - 1826
Janek Gwizdala
Born 1978
Joakim Garff
Born 1960
Laetitia Meignan
Born 1960
Sydney J. Harris
1917 - 1986
Adrian Stoop
1883 - 1957
Charles Jarrott (racing driver)
1877 - 1944
Ben Lewis (actor)
Born 1979
Stuart Donaldson
1812 - 1867
Edward Henry Sieveking
1816 - 1904
Julia O'Faolain
Born 1932
Horace Bolingbroke Woodward
1848 - 1914
Otis Earle
Born 1992
Alex Archer
1908 - 1979
Wolfgang Kirchbach
1857 - 1906
Jimmy Akingbola
Born 1978
William Carpenter (painter)
1818 - 1899
Oskar Spate
1911 - 2000
Ursula Torday
1912 - 1997
Ian Simmons
Born 1937
George Garrard
1760 - 1826
Pippa Mann
Born 1983
Joan Rhodes
1921 - 2010
William Stuart (bishop)
1755 - 1822
Alan Barlow
1881 - 1968
Robert Westerby
1909 - 1968
Margaret Irwin
1889 - 1969
Bill Treacher
Born 1930
Steve Williamson
Born 1964
John Alfred Prestwich
1874 - 1952
William Cholmondeley, 3rd Marquess of Cholmondeley
1800 - 1884
Arthur St John Adcock
1864 - 1930
Robert Baddeley
1733 - 1794
Mary Howard (novelist)
1907 - 1991
Herman Finck
1872 - 1939
Christopher Norris (critic)
Born 1947
Francesca Segal
Born 1980
Peter Cusack (musician)
Born 1948
Charles Brookfield
1857 - 1913
Peter E. Hodgson
1928 - 2008
Frank Stanmore (actor)
1877 - 1943
Benjamin Cooke
1734 - 1793
Andrew Russell, 15th Duke of Bedford
Born 1962
George Ward, 1st Viscount Ward of Witley
1907 - 1988
Mabel Constanduros
1880 - 1957
Nanamoli Bhikkhu
1905 - 1960
Henry Holmes (composer)
1839 - 1905
Luke Nelson (basketball)
Born 1995
Winifred Brunton
1880 - 1959
Lisa Vanderpump
Born 1960
Gerald Lawrence
1873 - 1957
Allan McKeown
1946 - 2013
Charlotte Booth
Born 1975
Cecil Clementi Smith
1840 - 1916
Peter Forster (actor)
1920 - 1982
William Bowyer (printer)
1699 - 1777
Douglas Spalding
1841 - 1877
Sapna Pabbi
Born 1992
Alys Faiz
1914 - 2003
Lionel Cust
1859 - 1929
Richard Westmacott (the younger)
1799 - 1872
David Scott Daniell
1906 - 1965
Stelios Demetriou
Born 1990
Arthur Joseph Davis
1878 - 1951
Susie Boyt
Born 1969
Kate Vaughan
1852 - 1903
Josh Beech
Born 1986
Llewellyn Woodward
1890 - 1971
Harold Keen
1894 - 1973
Joel Samuel Polack
1807 - 1882
Rupert D'Oyly Carte
1876 - 1948
Henry Corbould
1787 - 1844
Abraham de Sola
1825 - 1882
Samuel Rush Meyrick
1783 - 1848
Frederic Wood Jones
1879 - 1954
Jonathan Magonet
Born 1942
Diane Keen
Born 1946
Dan Ticktum
Born 1999
Jerry Verno
1895 - 1975
Douglas Carruthers
1882 - 1962
Crauford Kent
1881 - 1953
Robin Douglas-Home
1932 - 1968
Gordon Samuels
1923 - 2007
Pamela Bianco
1906 - 1994
William Osgoode
1754 - 1824
Betty Lawford
1910 - 1960
Paul Drury
1903 - 1987
Gerald Lloyd-Verney
1900 - 1957
Alfonso Merry del Val y Zulueta
1864 - 1943
Sid Colin
1920 - 1989
Derek Malcolm
Born 1932
Margaret Fingerhut
Born 1955
Thomas Francis Dicksee
1819 - 1895
Helen Gladstone
1849 - 1925
Henry John Horstman Fenton
1854 - 1929
Joseph Salvador
1716 - 1786
Harry James (singer)
Born 1994
Robert Dallas
1756 - 1824
William Blanchard Jerrold
1826 - 1884
John Farleigh
1900 - 1965
Noël Leslie, Countess of Rothes
1878 - 1956
Femi Oke
Born 1966
Katherine Ellis
Born 1965
George Greville, 4th Earl of Warwick
1818 - 1893
Jack Aitken
Born 1995
Julius Dein
Born 1994
Stanisław Julian Ignacy Ostroróg
1863 - 1929
Nathaniel Philip Rothschild
Born 1971
Lording Barry
1580 - 1629
Rosie Tapner
Born 1996
Safia Shah
Born 1966
Louise Howard
1880 - 1969
Stan Sulzmann
Born 1948
Tanya Ury
Born 1951
Frank Sibley (philosopher)
1923 - 1996
John Louis Mansi
1926 - 2010
Henry Hall (physicist)
1928 - 2015
Andrew Rothstein
1898 - 1994
Debbie Jevans
Born 1960
Rosemary Harris (writer)
1923 - 2019
Frank Reynolds (artist)
1876 - 1953
Gerald McMorrow
Born 1970
Kate Granger
1981 - 2016
Betty Ann Davies
1910 - 1955
Edith How-Martyn
1875 - 1954
Simon Brook (director)
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John Charles Molteno
1814 - 1886
Emma Albertazzi
1814 - 1847
Lamin Deen
Born 1981
Julia Smith
1927 - 1997
John Dickinson (author)
Born 1962
Ernest Gordon Rupp
1910 - 1986
Lewis Baumer
1870 - 1963
Edward Howard (playwright)
1624 - 1700
Walter Duncan (painter)
1848 - 1932
George Robb
1926 - 2011
Gabrielle Enthoven
1868 - 1950
Thomas Kuczynski
Born 1944
Arthur Pond
1705 - 1758
Eric Charles Milner
1928 - 1997
Charles Dillon, 12th Viscount Dillon
1745 - 1813
Andrew Bird (editor)
Born 1956
Helen Greiner
Born 1967
Max Jones
1917 - 1993
Jamie Bartlett (journalist)
Born 1979
Lewis Silkin, 1st Baron Silkin
1889 - 1972
Barry England
1932 - 2009
Martyn J. Fogg
Born 1960
Bertram Mills
1873 - 1938
Vane Pennell
1876 - 1939
Iain Bell
Born 1980
Fabio (DJ)
Born 1965
Ugonna Okegwo
Born 1962
Robert Waley Cohen
1877 - 1952
Percy Pitt
1870 - 1932
Tom Rosenthal
Born 1988
David Keightley
1932 - 2017
Charles Voysey (theist)
1828 - 1912
Nick van Bloss
Born 1967
Sally Salisbury
1690 - 1724
Colin Pates
Born 1961
Thomas of Jorz
1250 - 1310
Ricci Harnett
Born 1973
Andrew Roberts (historian)
Born 1963
Laline Paull
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Arnold Brown (General of The Salvation Army)
1913 - 2002
Arthur Haynes
1914 - 1966
George Wellesley
1814 - 1901
Adelbert Brownlow-Cust, 3rd Earl Brownlow
1844 - 1921
Patricia Johnson (mezzo-soprano)
Born 1934
Matthew Kaufman
1942 - 2013
Guido Galletti
1893 - 1977
Edith Humphrey
1875 - 1978
Phil Wainman
Born 1946
Mark Broom
Born 1971
Mabel Parton
1881 - 1962
The boy Jones
1824 - 1893
Charlotte FitzRoy, Countess of Yarmouth
1650 - 1684
Edward Francis Finden
1791 - 1857
Mike McCarthy (rugby union)
Born 1981
Cameron Sinclair
Born 1973
Thomas Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury
1729 - 1814
Sir John Carden, 6th Baronet
1892 - 1935
Walter Thomas Monnington
1902 - 1976
Hugh Fraser Stewart
1863 - 1948
Steve New
1960 - 2010
Tilly Kettle
1735 - 1786
Derek Twist
1905 - 1979
Marian Roalfe Cox
1860 - 1916
Eric Neal
Born 1924
Kenny Graham
1924 - 1997
John Abraham Heraud
1799 - 1887
John William Hill
1812 - 1879
Malcolm Barclay-Harvey
1890 - 1969
Stephen Farrell (journalist)
Born 1962
Gordon Murray (puppeteer)
1921 - 2016
Tim Hinkley
Born 1946
Derek Hansen
Born 1944
Frederick Lloyd
1880 - 1949
Catherine Cusack
Born 1968
Peter Hill-Wood
1936 - 2018
Callum Driver
Born 1992
David Shaughnessy
Born 1957
Nahum M. Sarna
1923 - 2005
Scarlet Page
Born 1971
John Miles (racing driver)
1943 - 2018
Richard Lewis (tennis and rugby league)
Born 1954
Jack Bridger Chalker
1918 - 2014
Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh
Born 1973
Ronald Keeble
Born 1941
Penny Sparke
Born 1948
Brian Cotter, Baron Cotter
Born 1936
Martin Onslow Forster
1872 - 1945
Maria Rye
1829 - 1903
Tom Gross
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Davison Dalziel, 1st Baron Dalziel of Wooler
1852 - 1928
William Lovelock
1899 - 1986
Barney Hoskyns
Born 1959
Theodore Mavrogordato
1883 - 1941
Lord Frederick Beauclerk
1773 - 1850
TĀLĀ
Born 1989
Raymond Jackson ("JAK")
1927 - 1997
David Hildyard
1916 - 2008
Daniel Hahn
Born 1973
Madeline Green
1884 - 1947
Henry B. Wheatley
1838 - 1917
Dominique Eade
Born 1958
George Arthur Miller
1867 - 1935
Thomas Pettigrew
1791 - 1865
Ricardo da Force
1967 - 2013
Anthony Bailey (PR advisor)
Born 1970
Reg Parlett
1904 - 1991
Dorian Healy
Born 1962
Samuel Walters
1811 - 1882
Derek Allen
1910 - 1975
James Stopford, 4th Earl of Courtown
1794 - 1858
Billy McLean (politician)
1918 - 1986
Osbert Lancaster
1908 - 1986
Michael Klinger (producer)
1921 - 1989
Derek McLane
Born 1958
John Douglas (Queensland politician)
1828 - 1904
Robert Still
1910 - 1971