Streatham, United Kingdom

1. Owen Saunders (1903)

British Mathematician And Engine

Mathematician and scientist who worked on the turbine engines for the Ministry of Aircraft Production during World War II. After the war, he became head of the Department of Mechanical...

2. Peter Twinn (1916)

British Entomologist

British entomologist, mathematician, and World War II codebreaker.

3. June Whitfield (1925)

English Actor

Actress who portrayed Mother on the British TV series Absolutely Fabulous. 

4. David Garrard (1978)

American Football Player Quarter

Pro Bowl quarterback who played for the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2002 to 2010 and signed with the New York Jets in 2013.

5. Naomi Campbell (1970)

British Model

Fashion model, activist, and UNESCO volunteer who, in the 1980s and 1990s, helped popularize the term "supermodel." She appeared on the 40th anniversary cover of Essence in 2011.

6. Nicholas Clay (1946)

British Actor

Best known for playing Lancelot in Excalibur and for his role of Alan in The Picture of Dorian Gray.

7. Naga Munchetty (1975)

British Journalist And Televisio

British television journalist known for her work on BBC One, the BBC News Channel, BBC World News, and the Andrew Marr Show.

8. Simon Callow (1949)

British Actor

English actor who appeared in Four Weddings and a Funeral, Amadeus, and Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls. In 1998, he received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by...

9. Blade Brown (1985)

Rapper

UK rapper who became popular for his mixtape trilogy Bags and Boxes as well as his mixtape Financial Times. His tape Bags & Boxes 3 landed at number five on...

10. Humza Arshad (1985)

English Actor And Comedian

Comedian and actor best known for his Shorty Award-nominated web series Diary of a Badman. His YouTube channel HumzaProductions has accumulated over 480,000 subscribers.

11. Rachel Hurd-Wood (1990)

English Actress And Model

English actress who portrayed the beloved Wendy Darling in the 2003 film Peter Pan. She was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Perfume: The...

12. Graham Sutherland (1903)

Artist

Graham Vivian Sutherland OM was an English artist.

13. Evelyn Colyer (1902)

English Tennis Player

Evelyn Lucy Colyer was a female tennis player from Great Britain. With Joan Austin sister of Bunny Austin Colyer played doubles in the 1923 Wimbledon final against Suzanne Lenglen and...

14. Georges Montefiore-Levi (Unknow)

Inventor

Georges Montefiore-Levi born 1832 in Streatham died 1906 in Brussels was a Belgian inventor of Jewish origin who invented phosphorus bronze. He was also an active philanthropist. One of Belgium's...

15. Roger Knight (1946)

English Cricketer

Roger David Verdon Knight OBE MA BA DipEd is an English administrator cricketer and schoolmaster. He was awarded the OBE in 2007. He is an Honorary Life Member of the...

16. Reg Goodwin (1908)

unknow

Sir Reginald Eustace Goodwin was a British politician. He was Leader of the Greater London Council from 1973-77. On the moderate wing of the Labour Party he nonetheless favoured...

17. Peter Davison (poet) (1928)

American Poet

Peter Davison was an American poet essayist teacher lecturer editor and publisher.

18. Mark Dennis (1961)

English Footballer

Mark Earl Dennis is a retired footballer born in Streatham London who played at left-back for Birmingham City Southampton Queens Park Rangers and Crystal Palace. He was capped three times...

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