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John Venn
British logician and philosopher (1834-1923)

Tom Hooper
British-Australian filmmaker

Freddie Highmore
Alfred Thomas Highmore is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles beginning as a child, in the films Finding Neverland (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Arthur and the Invisibles (2006), August Rush (2007), The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), and the voice of the titular robot boy in Astro Boy (2009). Highmore won two consecutive Critics' Choice Movie Awards for Best Young Performer and received two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.

Gerard Manley Hopkins
English poet (1844–1889)

Clive Sinclair
English entrepreneur and inventor (1940–2021)

John Betjeman
English poet, writer and broadcaster (1906–1984)
John Tavener
British composer (1944-2013)
Arthur Tansley
British botanist (1871–1955)

Adrian Lyne
British film director

Zak Starkey
English drummer
Murray Walker
British motorsport commentator and journalist (1923–2021)
Gregg Sulkin
British actor
Jonathan Hill, Baron Hill of Oareford
British Conservative politician (born 1960)
Owen Barfield
British philosopher
Douglas Lowe
British athlete (1902–1981)

Martin Gilbert
English historian (1936-2015)
John Rutter
British composer, conductor and arranger

Matthew Garber
Matthew Adam Garber was a British child actor, most notable as Michael Banks in the 1964 film Mary Poppins. His other screen credits include The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963) and The Gnome-Mobile (1967), appearing alongside actress Karen Dotrice in all three films they made for Walt Disney Pictures.
Robert Aickman
British writer and conservationist (1914-1981)
Walter William Skeat
British etymologist and professor (1835-1912)
Marcus Clarke
Australian novelist and poet (1846-1881)
Alan Bush
British composer, musician, and educator (1900-1995)
Geoffrey Palmer
English actor (1927–2020)
Alexander King
British chemist and environmentalist (1909-2007)
Kayvan Novak
British actor
Lloyd Owen
British actor
Nicholas Rowe
English poet, writer (1674-1718)
Adam Tooze
British historian
John Ellis
British physicist (born 1946)
Roland Culver
actor (1900-1984)
Anthony Crosland
British politician (1918–1977)
Alex Comfort
British academic and physician (1920–2000)
John Leyton
British actor
Hussein Chalayan
Turco Cypriot and British fashion designer (born 1970)
William Seagrove
British long-distance runner (1898-1980)
Francis Llewellyn Griffith
British Egyptologist (1862–1934)
Charles Clarke
British Labour Party politician (born 1950)
Paul Rotha
British filmmaker (1907-1984)
Robert Atkins
British politician (born 1946)
Reginald Blomfield
English architect (1856–1942)
Robert Halfon
British Conservative Party politician (born 1969)
W. H. Gaskell
British biologist (1847–1914)
Robin Ellis
British actor
George Stack
Irish Roman Catholic archbishop

Howard Hayes Scullard
British historian (1903–1983)
Daniel Hope
European violinist born in South Africa
Joyanto Nath Chaudhuri
Chief of Indian Army Staff and Military Governor of Hyderabad State (1908–1983)
Barry Norman
British film critic
Crispian Mills
English rock musician and film director (born 1973)

Harry Thompson
English radio and television producer, comedy writer, novelist and biographer (1960–2005)
Bernard Jenkin
British politician (born 1959)
Franz Sondheimer
British chemist (1926-1981)
Alan Blumlein
English electronics engineer (1903-1942)
Johnny Borrell
English rock musician
Martin Seymour-Smith
British writer (1928-1998)
Jon Moss
British musician
John Box
British film production designer
Christopher Morahan
British director (1929–2017)

Geoffrey Scott
British architectural historian (1884–1929)
Michael Mansfield
British lawyer