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1. Peggy Ashcroft (1907)

Actress

She played the leading role of Mother Mathilde in The Nun's Story, which earned her a BAFTA nomination in 1959.

2. Imogen Holst (1907)

British Composer And Conductor

Composer, author, and conductor who had a successful freelance music career from the 1930s to the 1970s.

3. Charlotte Skeoch (1989)

Actress

Movie actress most notably known for her role of Hannah Abbott in the Harry Potter films. She is set to reprise her role in 2018's Fantastic Beasts and Where to...

4. Tamara Wall (1977)

Soap Opera Actress

Notable for portraying the villainous Grace Black on the British soap opera Hollyoaks, she is also famous for her starring role in a London stage production of Legally Blonde.

5. Ken Tyrrell (1924)

British Motorsport Team Owner

Founder of the Tyrrell Formula One constructor though he primarily raced in Formula Two for a brief amount of time. He decided he was better suited as a racing team...

6. Victoria Moors (1996)

Canadian Artistic Gymnast

Gymnast who competed for Canada in the 2012 Olympics and won gold in the floor exercise at the 2012 Canadian Championships.

7. Matt Lapinskas (1989)

British Actor

Young soap star who made his debut as Anthony Moon on EastEnders in 2011.

8. Mick Avory (1944)

British Musician

Musician who played drums for British rock band The Kinks from 1964 to 1984.

9. Richard Briers (1934)

Actor

British actor whose career spanned over half a century with roles on Doctor Who Marriage Lines, The Good Life, and Ever Decreasing Circles.

10. Margaret Howell (1946)

British Fashion Designer

Versatile designer known for her success in both menswear and womenswear.

11. Russell Ash (1946)

British Author:top 10 Of Everyth

A British author best known for his works of humor, trivia, biography, and art history, he published the popular Top 10 of Everything series, as well as the Great Wonders...

12. Ingrid Newkirk (1949)

Famous as the co-founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), Newkirk was instrumental in securing a 1985 amendment to the United States' Animal Welfare Act.

13. Steve Mac (1972)

British Musician

Producer and songwriter who has lent his talents to hit records by some of the biggest names in music, including Ed Sheeran, Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez. He has also performed as a member...

14. Ciara Janson (1987)

English Actress

English actress best known for her role as Nicole Owen in the British soap opera Hollyoaks.

15. Kim Tiddy (1977)

British Actor

British actress who has appeared in EastEnders and The Bill. She played the role of Heidi Costello in the soap opera Hollyoaks.

16. Jessica Henwick (1992)

British Actor

English actress who became an international star with her roles on series like Game of Thrones and blockbuster films like Star Wars: The Force Awakens. She is also known to...

17. Scarlett Lee (1997)

Pop Singer

Singer who rose to fame as a contestant on the fourteenth season of The X Factor (UK) in 2017. She won fans on the show for her renditions of songs like Andra Day's...

18. Ellie Soutter (2000)

Snowboarder

Snowboarder who was widely considered one of Great Britain's brightest young stars, representing her nation at events like the 2017 European Youth Olympics Winter Festival. She died from suicide near her...

19. Simon Drake (1957)

English Magician

An English magician known for his show on Channel 4, The Secret Cabaret.

20. James Bowen (1979)

Memoirist

English author and London street performer who co-wrote two international bestselling memoirs: A Street Cat Named Bob and its sequel, The World According to Bob.

21. Louise Roe (1981)

British Journalist

Television personality known for hosting such fashion-themed programs as Plain Jane, The Clothes Show, and Fashion Police. She also covered the red carpet entrances at the 2011 MTV Europe Music...

22. Emily Thornberry (1960)

Politician

British Labour Party politician who became a Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury in 2005. She went on to be named Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth...

23. Sue Vertue (1960)

TV Producer

Famous for producing the hit ITV comedy series Mr. Bean and the BBC2 sitcom Coupling, she is also known for her work on the Doctor Who and the Curse of...

24. Simon Gallup (1960)

British Musician

Bassist for the alternative rock band The Cure, the group known for songs like "Friday I'm in Love," "Burn," and "Just Like Heaven."

25. Poppy Drayton (1991)

TV Actress

Cast in a series regular role as Amberle Elessedil on the MTV fantasy show The Shannara Chronicles. She had previously been well known for her first major role as Elizabeth Thatcher...

26. Louis Cole (1983)

YouTube Star

YouTube phenomenon well known for his daily video blog channel FunForLouis where he posts about his life and travels. He has earned over 1.9 million subscribers. He has become popular...

27. Kyle Pryor (1984)

Tv Actor

Well known for his Australian soap opera role as Nate Cooper in Home and Away, he received his first big acting role in 2010 when he landed a part in...

28. Steve Backshall (1973)

British Naturalist Writer And Te

British reality star who was on the BBC's Deadly 60. He also hosted programs like Lost Land of the Volcano and Lost Land of the Jaguar.

29. Michael Underwood (1975)

British Television Presenter

As one of Britain's most popular TV presenters, he appeared on ITV's Saturday morning Ministry of Mayhem show and covered television and movies.

30. Sophie Raworth (1968)

Newsreader

British news anchor and broadcast journalist best known as the host of BBC News at One. She also regularly guest-hosted BBC News at Six and BBC News at Ten.

31. Bonnie Langford (1964)

British Actor

Dancing star who played the role of Etcetera in the Broadway Musical Cats and appeared in Doctor Who.

32. Lyn Sprules (1975)

British Athlete

Lyn Sprules is a retired female hammer thrower from England. Her personal best throw is 63. 96 metres achieved in August 2000 in Bedford. This places her fourth on the...

33. Suki Potier (1947)

British Model

Melanie Susan Potier better known as Suki Potier was an English model. She was born to Gilbert and Mary Potier in Surrey. She had an older sister Rosemary Sarah Potier...

34. Edith Michell (1872)

British Chess Player

Edith Mary Ann Michell was an English female chess master. At the beginning of her career she twice won Redhill Chess Club championships in 1906 and 1909. More than...

35. Bernie Schwengers (1880)

Tennis Player

Bernhard Peter Schwengers. was a British-born Canadian tennis player baseball player and all-round sportsman. He is considered the finest Canadian tennis player of the early twentieth century and is amongst...

36. Joan Bruce (1928)

Actor

37. Chris Bishay (1987)

English Rugby Union Player

Chris Bishay is a rugby union footballer who used to play fullback or wing for Wasps and is currently playing for Moseley. Bishay grew up in Feltham in the London...

38. Bill Down (1934)

Assistant Bishop Of Leicester; B

John Denbigh Bill Down was the ninth Bishop of Bermuda and later the Assistant Bishop of Leicester. Educated at St John's College Cambridge Down was ordained in 1960. His first...

39. Gillian Beer (1935)

British Literary Critic And Acad

Dame Gillian Beer DBE King Edward VII Professor of English Literature and President Clare Hall University of Cambridge is a British literary critic and academic.

40. David Fairbairn (politician) (1917)

Australian Politician

Sir David Eric Fairbairn KBE DFC was an Australian politician and cabinet minister.

41. Colin Breed (1947)

British Politician

Colin Edward Breed is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He was the Member of Parliament for South East Cornwall from 1997 until he stood down at the 2010 general election.

42. Robert Milsom (1987)

English Footballer

Robert Steven Milsom is an English footballer currently playing for Rotherham United. He can play in central midfield or on the left wing although he started his career as a...

43. Josceline Bagot (1854)

British Politician

Josceline Fitzroy Bagot was an English soldier and politician. Josceline Fitzroy Bagot was born in Ashtead Surrey the son of Col. Charles Bagot and Sophia Louisa Percy. He joined the...

44. Crispin Wright (1942)

British Philosopher

Crispin James Garth Wright is a British philosopher who has written on neo-Fregean philosophy of mathematics Wittgenstein's later philosophy and on issues related to truth realism cognitivism skepticism knowledge and...

45. Brian Croucher (1942)

British Actor

Brian Croucher is an English actor and director perhaps best known for his role as Ted Hills which he played from 1995 to 1997 in the soap opera EastEnders. He...

46. Richard Younger-Ross (1953)

British Mp

Richard Alan Younger-Ross is a politician in England. He was the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Teignbridge from 2001 to 2010 having contested the seat in 1992 and 1997...

47. Francis Weston (Unknow)

English Knight

Sir Francis Weston KB was a gentleman of the Privy Chamber at the court of King Henry VIII of England. He became a friend of the Henry VIII and gained...

48. Maggie Hickey (1946)

Australian Politician

Margaret Anne Maggie Hickey is a former Australian politician. She represented the electoral division of Barkly for the Australian Labor Party in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1990 to...

49. Andy Johns (Unknow)

British Sound Engineer And Recor

Jeremy Andrew Andy Johns was a British sound engineer and record producer who worked on numerous well-known rock albums such as Led Zeppelin's IV and The Rolling Stones' Exile on...

50. Raja Petra Kamarudin (1950)

Malaysian Blogger

Raja Petra bin Raja Kamarudin is a Malaysian editor known for running the Malaysia Today website and publishing a series of commentary articles on Malaysian politics in the website. He...

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