People educated at The Perse School

English physicist (1892–1975)

English musician, member of Pink Floyd (born 1946)

British chemist

British physicist (born 1942)

physicist, theologian and anglican priest (1930–2021)

British astronomer (1937–2010)

English theatre, opera and film director (1930–2017)

English clergyman (1613–1667)

British literary critic (1895–1978)

English film director

British mathematician (1866-1956)

British communist and journalist (1896–1974)

Irish archaeologist (1870–1950)

British orientalist (1840-1882)

British actor (1912–1998)

British sinologist and historian (1922–2025)

British actor

British documentary filmmaker (1907-1950)

botanist (1930-2006)

British economist (1903–1992)

anthropologist

British journalist, businessman and conservative MP (born 1967)

British Indian novelist and essayist

Businessman and socialite (1954-2017)

Jordanian politician (1913-1986)

Jazz saxophonist (1933–1991)

British logician (1858–1931)

British pharmacologist (1921-2018)

British aviation pioneer (1903-2007)

Indic languages philologist and university administrator (1888–1983)

British academic and mathematician (1926–2014)

British historian

British speedway rider

Australian engineer

English writer, anthologist, and critic (1935-2011)

businessman

British novelist and playwright who wrote for the theatre, film and television from the 1960s into the 21st century

British classical archaeologist (born 1968)