Swindon, England

1. Anastasia Taylor-Lind (1981)

Photographer

Photojournalist who has placed her focus on contemporary warfare. Her work has been published in National Geographic Magazine, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, TIME, and The New York Times.

2. Ben Thatcher (1975)

Footballer

Left back in the English leagues who played with Ipswich and Charlton Athletic and was a member of the Wales national team from 2004 to 2005.

3. Lewis Blissett (2004)

Pop Singer

Singer who was a contestant on The Voice Kids UK in 2017. On the show, he charmed judges and audiences with his renditions of songs like Pixie Lott's "Cry Me Out" and Ed Sheeran's...

4. Hannah Miley (1989)

Swimmer

British individual medley swimmer who represented Great Britain at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. In 2014, she won two medals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. She was later...

5. Tom Wisdom (1973)

English Actor

British Actor who played the role of Astinos, Captain Artemis oldest son, in the 2007 war film, 300, alongside Gerald Butler. His other films include Coronation Street and The Lightkeepers,...

6. Nick Hewer (1944)

Television Presenter

British host of The Countdown. He played Lord Alan Sugar's adviser on The Apprentice.

7. Melinda Messenger (1971)

British Tv Presenter

Glamour model turned reality show host who hosted Live from Studio Five and co-broadcasted the reality show Cowboy Builders.

8. Diana Dors (1931)

Actress

This blonde entertainer became England's main sex symbol from the the '50s to the '60s. She gained fame for her leading roles in the 1956 film Blonde Sinner and the...

9. Lottie J (2003)

Pop Singer

British singer and songwriter who had a fast rise to fame after joining the app TikTok. In addition to music, her dancing and comedy clips have helped her earn over 380,000...

10. Kai Scanlan (2002)

Dancer

Tap dancing prodigy who became a multiple-time world champion as a teenager. In 2017, he earned a new level of exposure when he was featured on the children's talent show Little...

11. Justin Hayward (1946)

British Musician

English singer-songwriter and guitarist for the progressive rock band The Moody Blues, the group known for "Nights in White Satin."

12. George Moncur (1993)

Professional Footballer

Midfielder who has earned caps in the English League One and League Two, as well as the Scottish Premier League. He gained prominence coming up through the West Ham United...

13. Harry Partridge (1987)

Director

Famous for his "Song of Skyrim" and "Saturday Morning Watchmen" web animations, this cartoonist and web star had 700,000 YouTube subscribers and over 120,000,000 views by early 2015.

14. Iain Macarthur (1986)

Illustrator

Illustrator and artist who is known for both his black and white traditional tattoo and animation inspired art. His work is often in pen, ink, and watercolor and combines portraits,...

15. Jamie Cox (1986)

Boxer

Welterweight division boxer who won gold at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. He won the Commonwealth light middleweight title in 2011.

16. Terry Chambers (1970)

Drummer

Drummer known for his time as a member of XTC and later as a member of Dragon. Later in his career, he joined October Rage. 

17. Rhys Evans (1982)

Footballer

English soccer player who has played professionally for Hereford United and won two England under-21 caps.

18. Rachel Shelley (1969)

British Actor

English actress best known for portraying Helena Peabody in the popular series The L Word. 

19. Nicholas Bishop (1973)

Australian Actor

Actor who became known to American audiences for his role as Peter Dunlop on the ABC series Body of Proof from 2011 to 2012. 

20. Jonny May (1990)

English Rugby Union Player

Rugby union player from England who began playing for Gloucester in 2009. He was Gloucester's Young Player of the Year for for the 2011-12 season.

21. Billie Piper (1982)

British Singer And Actress

She became known for her role as Rose Tyler on BBC's Doctor Who as well as her role as Hannah Baxter in Secret Diary of a Call Girl.

22. Katherine Thomas (1966)

Guitarist

Known by her stage name The Great Kat, she mixes classical with thrash metal, all the while wearing dominatrix outfits during her performances.

23. Mathew Buck (1990)

YouTube Star

Otherwise known as the Film Brain, he is a film reviewer best known as the creator of the Bad Movie Beatdown and Projector series and a member of the Channel...

24. Jazmin Carlin (1990)

Swimmer

Freestyle swimmer who has taken home gold medals at events like the European Championships and Commonwealth Games. In 2014, she became the first Welsh woman to win at the Commonwealth...

25. Antony Micallef (1975)

Painter

Contemporary artist and painter known for his mix of political imagery fused with expressionism. His work has been labelled 'critical pop' as it explores the negatives of consumerism and branding....

26. Craig Thompson (1975)

American Graphic Novelist

A Michigan-born graphic novelist, he is best known for his 2011 Islamic fairytale, Habibi. His other award-winning works include Good-bye, Chunky Rice (1999), Blankets (2003), and Carnet de Voyage (2004).

27. Nick Wood (1983)

English Rugby Union Player

Rugby union footballer who played for teams like Gloucester and England Saxons, and played in the Rugby World Cup.

28. Dean Ashton (1983)

English Footballer

Striker who scored 61 goals in 159 appearances for Crewe Alexandra from 2000 to 2005. He also played professionally for Norwich City and West Ham United.

29. Mark Lamarr (1967)

British Dj

An English radio and television personality who is most widely known for being the co-presenter of the late 1990's show The Word.

30. Dave Bampton (1985)

Professional Soccer Player

David Peter Bampton is an English footballer he is currently with Swindon Supermarine. He plays as a midfielder.

31. Steven Wells (1960)

English Journalist

Steven Wells was a British journalist author comedian and punk poet born in Swindon Wiltshire. He was best known for ranting poetry and his provocative unapologetic music journalism. In June...

32. David Squires (Unknow)

Canadian Composer

David Squires is a Canadian composer and the dean of the School of the Arts Media and Culture at Trinity Western University. He received a B. Mus. from University...

33. Wayne Hatswell (1975)

English Footballer And Coach

Mervin Hatswell is an English professional footballer currently coaching at Newport County.

34. Ben Worrall (1975)

English Footballer

Benjamin Joseph Worrall in Swindon Wiltshire England was an English footballer who played as a central midfielder in the Football League.

35. Michael Pook (1985)

Footballer

Michael David Pook is a footballer who is a product of the Swindon Town youth system. He has previously spent time with the likes of Maidenhead United Cheltenham Town and...

36. Mark Draycott (1985)

English Footballer

Mark Draycott is an Irish footballer who currently plays for Hungerford Town in the Southern Football League Premier Division.

37. Heidi Alexander (1975)

British Politician

Heidi Alexander is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Lewisham East since the 2010 general election.

38. Stephen Rowbotham (1981)

Rower

Stephen Christopher Rowbotham is a British rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics where he won a bronze medal in double sculls. In 2012 the quadruple sculls boat he...

39. Bradley Gray (1990)

Footballer

Bradley Gray is an English semi-professional footballer who plays for Hungerford Town.

40. Rory Girvan (1987)

Actor

Rory Girvan is a British stage and screen actor from the North of England best known for playing Sunil in Stella Sky Comedy Drama written by and starring Ruth Jones.

41. Richard Jefferies (1848)

British Writer

John Richard Jefferies was an English nature writer noted for his depiction of English rural life in essays books of natural history and novels. His childhood on a small Wiltshire...

42. Dan Way (1987)

English Rugby Union Player

Dan Way is an English rugby union player for Newport RFC and the Newport Gwent Dragons regional team. He previously played for Pontypool RFC and Ebbw Vale RFC. A prop...

43. Joe Carlisle (1987)

English Rugby Union Player

Joe Carlisle is an English rugby union player for London Wasps in the Aviva Premiership. Joe is a Worcester Warriors Academy product who made his league debut for Warriors in...

44. Liam Highfield (1990)

British Snooker Player

Liam Highfield is an English professional snooker player. He turned professional in 2010 with finishing second in the 2009/2010 PIOS rankings. He plays left-handed.

45. Nick Wood (footballer) (1990)

English Footballer

Nicholas Jack Wood is a footballer playing as a defender. He made his Football League debut whilst at Tranmere Rovers on 7 August 2010 in the Football League One clash...

46. Liam Dawson (1990)

English Cricketer

Liam Andrew Dawson is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire and is a member of the England under-19s. He is a right-handed batsman and bowls slow left-arm orthodox....

47. Lee Smart (1988)

British Speedway Rider

Lee Mitchell Smart in Swindon Wiltshire is a speedway rider in the United Kingdom who raced for the Mildenhall Fen Tigers in the Premier League in 2008 after being released...

48. Ryan Gilligan (1987)

Footballer

Ryan James Gilligan is an English footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Swedish side Dalkurd FF.

49. Ron Johnston (1941)

New Zealand Speedway Rider

Ron Johnston in Dunedin New Zealand is a former speedway rider who rode for the Belle Vue Aces. He also rode in four World Finals during his career finishing a...

50. Josh Kumra (1991)

British Singer-songwriter

Josh Kumra is a British singer-songwriter signed to Sony RCA. In 2011 Kumra co-wrote and provided vocals for Tottenham-born rapper Wretch 32's highest charting single to date Don't Go which...

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