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John Lennon
John Winston Ono Lennon was an English musician, songwriter and activist. He gained global fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. Lennon's songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney remains the most successful in history.

Virginia Woolf
English modernist writer (1882–1941)

Aldous Huxley
English writer and philosopher (1894–1963)
Harold Pinter
British playwright (1930–2008)
Frederick Sanger
British biochemist (1918–2013)
Benjamin Britten
English composer, conductor, and pianist (1913-1976)

Randal Cremer
English politician (1828–1908)

Olaf Stapledon
British novelist and philosopher (1886–1950)
Christopher Isherwood
English-American novelist (1904-1986)
Geezer Butler
English bassist (born 1949)
Sylvia Pankhurst
English feminist and socialist (1882–1960)
William Thomas Stead
English newspaper editor (1849–1912)
T. H. White
English author (1906–1964)

Edward Carpenter
English utopian socialist, poet and activist (1844–1929)

John Brunner
British author (1934–1995)

Evelyn De Morgan
Pre-Raphaelite artist (1993- (1855–1919)
Michael Tippett
English composer (1905-1996)
Eric Gill
English sculptor, typeface designer, and printmaker (1882–1940)
Donald Watson
English vegan activist
Frank Bridge
English composer and violist (1879–1941)
Peter Pears
English tenor (1910–1986)
Vernon Lee
Essayist, short-story writer, activist (1856-1935)
Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence
British women's rights activist, editor (1867-1954)
Paul Eddington
British actor (1927–1995)
Nicholas Monsarrat
British writer (1910-1979)
Adrian Mitchell
British writer (1932–2008)
Brigid Brophy
British novelist, literary critic, polemicist (1929–1995)
Hannah Mitchell
Socialist and suffragette (1872–1956)
Miles Malleson
English actor (1888–1969)
Christopher Logue
Poet, screenwriter, actor (1926-2011)
Margaret Ashton
Suffragist and activist from the United Kingdom
Mona Caird
English writer and social reformer (1854–1932)
Robert Simpson
English composer and BBC producer and broadcaster (1921–1997)
Mary Butts
British novelist (1890–1937)
Esther Roper
English suffragist, editor
Ethel Mannin
English writer (1900–1984)
Barbara Ayrton-Gould
British politician (1886-1950)
Laurence Housman
British playwright, writer and illustrator (1865–1959)
Thurstan Shaw
English archaeologist
John Davys Beresford
British writer (1873–1947)
Felix Moscheles
English painter, peace activist and advocate of Esperanto (1833-1917)

Kay Beauchamp
British activist (1899-1992)
Joan Beauchamp
British communist
Geoffrey Bush
British composer, organist and scholar
Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner
British activist (1858–1935)
Gilbert Cannan
British writer (1884–1955)
Muriel Matters
Australian suffragist, journalist and actress (1877-1969)
Frances Hardcastle
English mathematician

Ada Salter
British socialist & pacifist (1866–1942)
Alexander Aris
Burmese-British civil rights activist
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English lawyer, writer and activist (1869–1954)

Florence Balgarnie
Balgarnie, Florence (1856–1928), feminist and temperance campaigner
Gerald Heard
British writer and academic (1889–1971)
Elizabeth Pease Nichol
British activist
Joseph Sturge
English Quaker, abolitionist and activist; (1793-1859)
Thomas Pitfield
British musician and artist (1903–1999)
Muriel Lester
British activist

Edmund Harvey
British politician (1875-1955)
Arnold Stephenson Rowntree
British politician (1872-1951)
Thomas Tryon
English writer (1634–1703)