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213 famous people found
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Edward STANLEY
British soldier, Conservative politician, diplomat and racehorse owner
1865 - 1948 -
Ethel LAVENU
British stage actress
1842 - 1917 -
Jean CONAN DOYLE
British stateswoman and military officer in the WRAF
1912 - 1997 -
Francis GALTON
English Victorian polymath, psychologist, anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, meteorologist, proto-geneticist, psychometrician, and statistician
1822 - 1911 -
Michael ATTENBOROUGH
English theatre director
1950 -
Ted HUGHES
English poet and children's writer
1930 - 1998 -
Julia BAIRD
English teacher, educational psychologist and special needs teacher
1947 -
Leonard CHESHIRE
Highly decorated British RAF pilot during the Second World War
1917 - 1992 -
Robert GASCOYNE-CECIL
British Conservative statesman and thrice Prime Minister
1830 - 1903 -
Archibald PRIMROSE
British Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1847 - 1929 -
Arthur BALFOUR
British Conservative politician who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1848 - 1930 -
George DARWIN
English astronomer and mathematician
1845 - 1912 -
Lucy FLEMING
British actress
1947 -
David ATTENBOROUGH
British broadcaster and naturalist
1926 -
Daphne DU MAURIER
English author and playwright
1907 - 1989 -
Julius Drewe
English businessman, retailer and entrepreneur who founded Home and Colonial Stores
1856 - 1931 -
George Curzon
British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who served as Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905
1859 - 1925 -
Henry Blagrove
First British Royal Navy officer of flag rank to be killed in the Second World War
1887 - 1939 -
Eleanor Rigby
Inspiration for The Beatles song "Eleanor Rigby"
1895 - 1939 -
Lily Hanbury
English stage performer
1873 - 1908