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Stephen Fry
Sir Stephen John Fry is an English actor, comedian, presenter and writer. He began his career on the sketch comedy series Alfresco (1983–1984) and the sitcom Blackadder (1986–1989), before gaining recognition as part of the comedy duo Fry and Laurie alongside Hugh Laurie, appearing together in A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989–1995) and Jeeves and Wooster (1990–1993). His later television roles include Kingdom (2007–2009), Bones (2007–2017), and It's a Sin (2021). Fry was the original host of the comedy panel show QI (2003–2016), for which he was nominated for six British Academy Television Awards. In 2006, the British public ranked Fry number 9 in ITV's poll of TV's 50 Greatest Stars.
Boris Karloff
British actor (1887–1969)
John Schlesinger
English film and stage director (1926–2003)
Sam Riley
English actor
Mark Haddon
English writer and illustrator
Brian Horrocks
British Army officer (1895-1985)
Norman Douglas
British writer (1868–1952)
Patrick Abercrombie
British architect (1879–1957)
Harry Judd
British drummer
Malcolm Campbell
English racing driver and speed record holder (1885–1948)
Dominic Keating
English actor
Donald Campbell
English racecar driver and land & water speed record holder (1921-1967)
Ed Stafford
English explorer (born 1975)
James Elroy Flecker
English poet (1884-1915)
Cecil Sharp
English folk song collector, teacher, songwriter and musician
Charles Howard Hinton
British mathematician (1853–1907)
Ronald Firbank
English novelist (1886-1926)
Ernest William Hornung
British writer (1866–1921)
Archie Cochrane
British doctor (1909–1988)
Charlie Simpson
British musician, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
Michael Bates
British actor (1920–1978)
C. R. W. Nevinson
British artist (1889-1946)
Elliot Cowan
British actor
John H. Edwards
British geneticist (1928–2007)
Arthur Treacher
English actor (1894–1975)
Ernest John Moeran
English composer (1894-1950)
Russell Harmer
sailor
Seton Lloyd
British archaeologist (1902–1996)
Richard Tice
British politician (born 1964)
Henry Haslam
English footballer (1879-1942)
Ralph T. H. Griffith
British Indologist (1826-1906)
Ralph Shove
British rower (1889–1966)
Jonathan Agnew
cricketer (born 1960)
Claude Maxwell MacDonald
British diplomat (1852-1915)
Timothy Bateson
British actor (1926–2009)
Benjamin Zander
English orchestral conductor
Thomas George Bonney
English geologist (1833-1923)
Arthur Somervell
British composer and art song writer (1863–1937)
Rick Stein
English chef, writer and television presenter
Stephen Dorrell
British politician (born 1952)
Andrew Caldecott
British colonial administrator and writer (1884–1951)
Percy Chapman
English cricketer (1900-1961)
William Hobson Mills
English chemist (1873-1959)
Eric Dorman-Smith
British Army general (1895–1969)
Percy Lake
British Army general (1855-1940)
A. P. Lucas
English first-class cricketer (1857-1923)
Robert Thorogood
British screenwriter
Robert Haining
British Army general (1882-1959)
David Li
Hong Kong businessperson and politician (born 1939)
Ernle Bradford
Royal Navy officer and historian (1922–1986)
Wilfred Hudleston Hudleston
British geologist (1828-1909)
Herwald Ramsbotham, 1st Viscount Soulbury
British politician (1887-1971)
A. W. F. Edwards
British statistician and geneticist
Clive Gerard Liddell
British general
Clem Wilson
English cricketer and clergyman (1875-1944)
Humphrey Waldock
British jurist and international lawyer (1904–1981)
Colin Muir Barber
British general (1897–1964)
James Wilks
English martial artist
Leonard D. Abbott
American politician (1878–1953)
Charles Plumpton Wilson
English sportsman (1859-1938)