Famous people born in England

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Geoff Lloyd

Geoff Lloyd


Geoff Lloyd is a British radio presenter best known for his radio shows on Virgin Radio and Absolute Radio, including the Pete And Geoff Breakfast Show , The Geoff Show and Geoff Lloyds Hometime Show .....
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David Gandy

David Gandy


David James Gandy is an English model. After winning a televised competition in 2001, Gandy became a successful model. In an industry dominated by extremely thin men, Gandys muscular build caught the eye of Italian fashion designers Dolce amp Gabbana. For several years, the duo featured him in their campaigns and fashion shows, ultimately leading other designers to move to a more masculine standard. Gandy has been the face of DampGs Light Blue fragrance since 2006, shooting multiple campaigns a....
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Ed Stafford

Ed Stafford


Ed Stafford is an English explorer. He holds the Guinness World Record for being the first human ever to walk the length of the Amazon River.....
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Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor


Chiwetel Ejiofor, CBE, is an English actor. After enrolling at the National Youth Theatre in 1995, and gaining a scholarship to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, at age 19 and three months into his course, Ejiofor was cast by Steven Spielberg to play a supporting part in the film Amistad as James Covey.....
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Harry Styles

Harry Styles


Harry Edward Styles is an English singer, songwriter and actor, known as a member of the boy band One Direction. He made his debut as a singer with his band White Eskimo, who performed locally in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire. In 2010, Styles auditioned as a solo artist for the British television series The X Factor. After being eliminated as a solo performer, Styles was brought back into the competition, along with four other contestants, to form the group that would later become known as One Direct....
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George Christopher Nash

George Christopher Nash


Nash attended Lanesborough School in Guildford and Winchester College, where he was ViceCaptain of the Boat Club and a member of the Musketeers dining society. He then studied Engineering at St. Catharines College, Cambridge, where he was a member of the Cambridge University Boat Club.....
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Chrissie Wellington

Chrissie Wellington


Christine Ann Wellington OBE is an English former professional triathlete and fourtime Ironman Triathlon World Champion. She holds, or held, all three world and championship records relating to ironmandistance triathlon races firstly, the overall world record, secondly, the Ironman World Championship course record , and thirdly, the official world record for all Ironmanbranded triathlon races over the full Ironman distance. She won the World Championship in three consecutive years , but could ....
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George Ezra

George Ezra


George Ezra Barnett is an English singersongwriter. After releasing two EPs, Did You Hear the Rain in October 2013 and Cassy O in March 2014, Ezra rose to prominence with the release of his hit single Budapest, which reached the top 10 in numerous countries around the world, reaching number one in Austria, Belgium, New Zealand and the Czech Republic. His previous work was with singersongwriter Jordan Grey.....
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David Miliband

David Miliband


David Wright Miliband is a British Labour Party politician who was the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from 2007 to 2010 and the Member of Parliament for South Shields from 2001 to 2013. He and his brother, Ed Miliband, were the first siblings to sit in the Cabinet simultaneously since Edward, Lord Stanley, and Oliver Stanley in 1938.....
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David Mitchell comedian

David Mitchell comedian


David James Stuart Mitchell is a British comedian, actor and writer. He is half of the comedy duo Mitchell and Webb alongside Robert Webb. The duo starred in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show in which Mitchell plays Mark Corrigan. Mitchell won the British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy Performance in 2009 for his performance in the show. The duo have written and starred in several sketch shows including Bruiser, The Mitchell and Webb Situation, That Mitchell and Webb Sound and also That ....
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David Morrissey

David Morrissey


David Mark Morrissey is an English actor, director, producer and screenwriter. At the age of 18, he was cast in the television series One Summer . After making One Summer, Morrissey attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, then acted with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre for four years.....
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Hayley Atwell

Hayley Atwell


Hayley Elizabeth Atwell is a BritishAmerican actress. She is known for her work in stage productions such as A View from the Bridge, and in films such as the 2007 thriller Cassandras Dream, the 2008 drama The Duchess, the 2010 historical drama miniseries The Pillars of the Earth, and for her portrayal of Peggy Carter in various films and television series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including the ABC actionadventure series Agent Carter.....
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David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo


David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo, OBE is an English actor and producer. He has played supporting roles in the films Rise of the Planet of the Apes , Middle of Nowhere , Lincoln , and garnered praise for portraying Louis Gaines in The Butler . On television, he played MI5 officer Danny Hunter in the British series Spooks , and as of 2014, provides the voice of Imperial Security Bureau Agent Kallus on the animated series Star Wars Rebels. In 2014, Oyelowo played Martin Luther King, Jr. in the biographica....
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Heather Mills

Heather Mills


Heather Anne Mills is an English entrepreneur and environmentalist.....
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Heather Nicholson

Heather Nicholson


Heather Nicholson , also known as Heather James, is a British animal rights activist. She is best known for having cofounded three pivotal animal rights campaigns in the UK in the 1990s. In 1997, Consort Kennels in Hereford, which bred beagles for animaltesting labs, was closed after a tenmonth campaign led by Nicholson and her husband at the time, Greg Avery. In 1999, Save the Hill Grove Cats closed Hill Grove Farm in Oxfordshire, which bred cats for laboratories, after a twoyear campaign, also....
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Heather Stanning

Heather Stanning


Heather Mary Stanning MBE is a British professional rower, a member of the Great Britain Rowing Team, and Royal Artillery officer. Ranked the number 6 female rower in the world since 2015, she is a reigning Olympic champion, double World champion, quadruple World Cup champion and double European champion. As of May 2015 she and her partner Helen Glover are the World, Olympic and European record holders, plus the reigning Olympic, World, World Cup and European champions in the womens coxless pai....
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Christine Ohuruogu

Christine Ohuruogu


Christine Ijeoma Ohuruogu, MBE is a British Track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres, the event for which she is the former Olympic, World and Commonwealth Champion.....
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George Monbiot

George Monbiot


George Joshua Richard Monbiot is a British writer, known for his environmental and political activism. He writes a weekly column for The Guardian, and is the author of a number of books, including Captive State The Corporate Takeover of Britain and Feral Searching for Enchantment on the Frontiers of Rewilding . He is the founder of The Land is Ours, a peaceful campaign for the right of access to the countryside and its resources in the United Kingdom. In January 2010, Monbiot founded the Arres....
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Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan


Christopher Edward Nolan is an English film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is one of the highestgrossing directors in history, and among the most successful and acclaimed filmmakers of the 21st century.....
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George Osborne

George Osborne


George Osborne is a British Conservative Party politician who has been Chancellor of the Exchequer since 2010 and Member of Parliament for Tatton since 2001.....
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