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William Godwin
English journalist, political philosopher and novelist

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.
Robert Southwell
English Jesuit and poet (1561–1595)
Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
English tennis player (1897–1953)
Olivia Nicholls
British tennis player
Thomas Cubitt
Master builder in London
Olive Custance
British poet (1874–1944)
Joyce Lambert
botanist (1916-2005)
Margaret Paston
English heiress (1421/2–1484)
Theodore Agnew
Norfolk businessman and politician
John Day
English dramatist