1. Frederick Soddy (1877)

British Chemist

An English chemist who was known for his studies of radioactive substances. He was awarded the 19201 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering that radioactivity is caused by the transmutation...

2. Rumer Godden (1907)

English Writer

The British author of An Episode of Sparrows, she is also known for works such as The Greengage Summer and In This House of Brede. Several of her novels were...

3. Charlie Chester (1914)

English Comedian And Radio Prese

English comedian known for his comedy show, The Charlie Chester Show, that ran from 1949 to 1960. He was also a presenter for the Sunday Soapbox radio show.

4. Theo Baker (1996)

YouTube Star

YouTube content creator known for his football videos and vlogs on his self-titled channel, which has earned more than 950,000 subscribers.

5. Peter Pratt (1923)

British Actor And Singer

British actor known to television viewers as the second Master in Doctor Who. He also performed in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas.

6. Evan Green (1930)

Australian Journalist

Initially famous as a rally racer in events such as the London-Sydney Marathon and the Round Australia Trial, Green later became known for his Seven Network motorsports commentary, as well...

7. June Wilkinson (1940)

British Model And Actor

Famous as a Playboy centerfold of the 1950s and '60s, she is also notable for her starring roles in a number of low-budget films of the '60s, '70s, and '80s,...

8. Angela Carter (1940)

British Novelist And Journalist

An English novelist and multi-genre author, she published her best-known work, Nights at the Circus, in 1984. Her other publications include Shadow Dance (novel), Burning Your Boats (short fiction), Unicorn...

9. Theresa May (1956)

Politician

British Conservative Party politician who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2016. She previously served as Shadow Leader of the House of Commons and as Home Secretary and...

10. Loic Williams (1993)

Model

British professional model who became known for his shirtless selfies that reveal his numerous tattoos. His largest social media presence is on Instagram where his modeling pics have earned him...

11. Clive Francis (1946)

British Actor

British actor who has appeared on the BBC television series, Poldark.

12. Matt Hobden (1993)

English Cricketer

Right-handed batsman known as "Hobs" who joined Sussex in 2013.

13. Hetti Bywater (1994)

Soap Opera Actress

British actress who known for her soap opera role as Lucy Beale on EastEnders. She also appeared on Death in Paradise in 2015.

14. Callum Jackson (1994)

English Cricketer

Professional cricket player for the Sussex Cricket Club. He began playing wicket-keeper for the club beginning in 2013.

15. David Howell (1990)

Chess Player

Two-time British Chess champion who became the youngest ever English chess Grandmaster when he received the title at the age of 16.

16. James Norwood (1990)

Footballer

Striker who made his professional debut with Eastbourne Town in 2008, and signed with the Forest Green Rovers in 2011.

17. Connie Powney (1983)

British Actor

English actress who becameknown for her role as Sophia Burton in the television series Hollyoaks.

18. Joe Marler (1990)

English Rugby Union Player

Rugby union prop known for his play with Harlequins of the Aviva Premiership, for whom he served as captain in 2014. He spent his first few seasons with the club...

19. Kathryn Sarah Scott (1974)

Singer-songwriter

Kathryn Sarah Scott is a Christian songwriter and worship leader from Northern Ireland. She has written songs such as Hungry At the Foot of the Cross and Search Me for...

20. Mooky the Clown (1974)

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Laci Endresz Jr. is an English circus performer who performs as the circus clown Mooky the Clown.

21. F. M. Cornford (1874)

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s Macdonald Cornford FBA was an English classical scholar and poet; because of the similarity of his Christian name and his wife's he was known to family as FMC and...

22. Annis Gillie (Unknow)

British Physician And Medical Re

Dame Katherine Annis Calder Gillie DBE ERCP FRCGP was a British physician and medical researcher. She was President of the Royal College of General Practitioners. The third British Medical Association...

23. James Kirtley (1975)

Cricketer

Robert James Kirtley is a former English Test cricketer who was born on 10 January 1975 in Eastbourne in the county of Sussex. He is a right arm fast to...

24. Spider Stacy (1958)

British Singer

Peter Spider Stacy is an English musician. He is one of the founding members of London Irish band The Pogues. Stacy got his start in music in London's punk scene...

25. Leigh Barnard (1958)

English Footballer

Leigh Kenneth Barnard is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

26. Luke Wells (1990)

English Cricketer

Luke William Peter Wells known as Luke is a cricketer who plays for Sussex County Cricket Club. A left-handed top order batsman and occasional right-arm offspin bowler he made his...

27. Ted Tinling (1910)

British Tennis Player

Cuthbert Collingwood Ted Tinling sometimes known as Teddy Tinling was an English tennis player fashion designer spy and author. He was a firm fixture on the professional tennis tour for...

28. Rodney Peppé (1934)

British Illustrator Author Of Ch

Rodney Peppé is a British author and illustrator in the children's fiction and crafts genres. He is the author and illustrator of more than 80 children’s books publishing his first...

29. Joel Lynch (1987)

Footballer

Joel John Lynch is a professional footballer who plays for Huddersfield Town and the Wales national team as a defender. He previously played for Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham...

30. Charles Lanyon (1813)

British Politician

Sir Charles Lanyon DL JP was an English architect of the 19th century. His work is most closely associated with Belfast Northern Ireland.

31. Lord Frederick Cavendish (1836)

British Politician

Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish was an English Liberal politician and protégé of the Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Cavendish was appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland in May 1882 but was...

32. Maureen Colquhoun (1928)

British Politician

Maureen Morfydd Colquhoun is a British economist and Labour Party politician.

33. John Snashall (1982)

English Cricketer

John Stephen Snashall is a former English cricketer. Snashall is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born at Eastbourne Sussex. Snashall represented the Sussex Cricket Board...

34. Jon Brewer (1950)

Director

35. Tim Loughton (1962)

British Politician

Timothy Paul Loughton is a British Conservative Party politician and has been Member of Parliament for East Worthing and Shoreham since the 1997 general election. Loughton was the Parliamentary Under-Secretary...

36. Tim Field (1952)

British Academic

Tim Field was a prominent British anti-bullying activist with his main focus relating to workplace bullying. From 1971 to 1975 he studied computing science in Stafford at the North Staffordshire...

37. Micky French (1955)

English Footballer

Micky French is a former English footballer who played in the Football League for Brentford Swindon Town Doncaster Rovers Aldershot and Rochdale.

38. Rupert Thomson (1955)

British Writer

Rupert Thomson is an English author.

39. Mary Gentle (1956)

British Writer

Mary Rosalyn Gentle is a UK science fiction and fantasy author.

40. Ronald Tree (1897)

British Politician

Arthur Ronald Lambert Field Tree was an American-born British journalist investor and Conservative Member of Parliament for the Harborough constituency in Leicestershire.

41. Cassie Powney (1983)

British Actor

Cassie Powney is an English actress.

42. Chris McPhee (1983)

Professional Footballer

Christopher Simon Chris McPhee is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder or striker and is currently at Conference Premier club Salisbury City.

43. Olav Bjortomt (1978)

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Stein Olav Bjortomt is an England international quiz player. He was the winner of the inaugural 2003 individual World Quizzing Championships in the absence of Kevin Ashman when it was...

44. Stevie Morrison (1978)

British Yacht Racer

Stephen James Morrison is a successful British Yachtsman who has enjoyed success in a classes from the International Cadet to the 49er. He is the son of Phil Morrison the...

45. Linda Elriani (1971)

British Squash Player

Linda Elriani is a squash coach and former professional squash player from England. As a player Elriani turned professional in 1990. She appeared in 32 professional tour finals winning...

46. Ed Giddins (1971)

English Cricketer

Edward Simon Hunter Giddins is a former English cricketer who played in four Tests from 1999 to 2000. Giddins played for four counties during his career – Sussex Warwickshire Surrey...

47. Hilary Douglas Clark Pepler (1878)

British Writer

Harry Douglas Clark Pepler known as Hilary Pepler was an English printer writer and poet. He was an associate of both Eric Gill and G. K. Chesterton working on publications...

48. Daniel Giffard (1984)

British Speedway Rider

Daniel James Giffard in Eastbourne East Sussex is a speedway rider in the United Kingdom who rode with the Redcar Bears in the Premier League. He has represented Great Britain...

49. Laura Harling (1986)

British Actor

Laura Harling in England is a British actress. In 1995 aged nine she played the granddaughter of Belle Scrooge's former fiancée in an adaptation of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol...

50. Matthew Bowyer (1973)

English Cricketer

Matthew Bowyer is an English cricketer. Bowyer is a right-handed batsman. He was born in Eastbourne Sussex. Bowyer made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1996 Minor Counties Championship against...