People educated at Ampleforth College

King of Lesotho since 1996

British actor

Monarch of Luxembourg (1964-2000)

British sculptor (born 1950)

English writer and physician (1795–1821)

King of Lesotho (1938-1996)

English actor, dramatist, director, novelist, producer and screenwriter

James Geoffrey Ian Norton is an English actor. He is known for roles in the television series Happy Valley (2014–2023), Grantchester (2014–2019), War & Peace (2016), and McMafia (2018). He played the title role in the 2019 film Mr. Jones and played King Harold Godwinson in the 2025 BBC historical mini-series King & Conqueror. He earned a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the British Academy Television Awards in 2015 for his performance as Tommy Lee Royce in Happy Valley. His most recent role is as Sean Rafferty in House of Guinness (2025).

author and historian (born 1965)

Grand Master of the Order of Malta (1949–2021)

World War II British Army officer, and the founder of the Special Air Service (1915-1990)

Luxembourgian prince

Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller and Servant of God (1929–2008)

British Roman-Catholic Benedictine monk and prelate, archbishop of Westminster, cardinal (1923-1999)

Scottish peer and racing driver

British mountaineer

British Army officer; first husband of Queen Camilla

British actor

British peer (born 1956)

British Army general (1915-2002)

British politician and peer (1945–2024)

English rugby union footballer

British writer (born 1941)

Pretender to the Emperor of Mexico (1807–1866)

Irish artist (1860-1940)

British writer (1966–2023)

English actor

(1877-1933) British Army general

25th Chief of the Clan Fraser of Lovat and a prominent British Commando (1911-1995)

British actor (1936–2007)

British politician (born 1937)

Irish writer and academic (1946-2010)

British Army general (1900–1979)

British Muslim convert

English-Welsh rugby union footballer

British photographer (1948–2012)

American journalist

British editor

British peer and Lord Chamberlain from 2006 to 2021

British politician (1922-2004)

English philologist (1908-1978)

British politician (born 1944)

British former diplomat and hereditary peer

British politician (1932-2010)

politician (1918-1984)

British land-owner and nobleman (born 1948)

British writer, editor and historian (1924–2011)

British-Australian politician (1942-2012)

British historian

British politician (born 1945)

British diplomat

British naval historian

British composer

Irish rugby union coach and former player

British historian

British Colonial Governor (1916-2011)

British businessman (born 1945)

Irish film producer (born 1947)

British baron and politician (born 1950)

British military historian