List of University of Bristol people
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This is a list of alumni of the University of Bristol, including a brief description of their notability. See also Category:Alumni of the University of Bristol.
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[edit] Academia
- Neil Todman (Head Professor of Historical Events, Wars and Economics, St. Mary Redcliffe and Temple Church of England School of Higher Education, Bristol, England)
- Nancy Millis (Chancellor of La Trobe University, Australia)
- David William Rhind (Vice-Chancellor of City University) [1]
- Richard Sykes (Rector of Imperial College, formerly Chairman of GlaxoSmithKline)
- John Metcalf (Editor of Canadian Notes and Queries.
- Sean Mann (Bioethicist, formerly of the University of California, Berkeley)
- A.G.E. Blake (Philosophical Writer and the Director of Studies at the DuVersity.)
- Irving Hexham (Professor of Religious Studies, University of Calgary).
- Steven Reader (Professor of Geography, University of South Florida)
[edit] Writers
- Angela Carter (Author) [2]
- Dick King-Smith (Author)
- Deborah Moggach (Author)
- Jeremy Thomas (Script writer)
- Sarah Kane (Playwright)
- David Gibbins (Author)
- Mark Ravenhill (Playwright)
- Julie Myerson (Novelist)
- Julia Donaldson (Children's author)
- Kate Long (Author)
- David Nicholls (Author and screenwriter) [3]
[edit] Business
- Roger Holmes (CEO of Marks & Spencer)
- Fiona Lowry (CEO of Merlin Communications)
- Sahar Hashemi (Founder of the chain Coffee Republic)
- Tehseen Noorani (Local entrepreneur, founder of the Giza empire)
- Peter Williams (CEO of Selfridges)
- Sinan Mohammed Rida al-Shibibi (Governor of the Iraqi Central Bank)
[edit] Journalism
- Susanna Reid (TV journalist)
- Alastair Stewart (TV journalist) [4]
- Kate Sanderson (TV journalist)
- Laura Trevelyan (TV journalist)
- Sheena McDonald (TV journalist)
- Matthew Norman (Newspaper journalist)
- Misha Glenny (Newspaper and BBC radio journalist)
- Caroline St John-Brooks (Newspaper journalist)
- Jim White (Newspaper journalist)
- William Lewis (journalist) (Editor of The Daily Telegraph)[5]
- Sarah Montague (Presenter of the Today programme)
- James Landale - BBC journalist and founder of Bristol's student newspaper Epigram
- Sascha Williams - ITV Anglia Journalist
[edit] Politics
- Paul Boateng (Member of Parliament)[6]
- Michael Cocks (Labour Chief Whip and life peer).
- Sir Liam Donaldson (Chief Medical Officer of the United Kingdom Government)
- Manuel Esquivel (Former Prime Minister of Belize)
- Dawn Primarolo (Paymaster-General)
- Chris Woodhead (Columnist, former Chief Inspector of Schools)
- George W. Odlum (Minister of Foreign Affairs of St. Lucia)
- Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Africa)
- Danny Montano (Senator of the Ministry of Education of Trinidad and Tobago)
- Lembit Opik (Member of Parliament)
- Stephen Williams (Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament)
- Theresa Villiers (Member of Parliament)
- Bob Marshall-Andrews (Member of Parliament)
- David Kidney (Member of Parliament)
- Vivien Stern, Baroness Stern of Vauxhall
- Daniel Russell (Official of the European Economic and Social Committee)
- Gaositwe K.T. Chiepe, Botswana politician, diplomat
- Jonathan Evans, Head of MI5
- Ben James (Prominent gay rights activist)
[edit] Science
- Philip Campbell (editor-in-chief of Nature)
- Paul Dirac (Nobel laureate, Physics)
- Klaus Fuchs (Physicist and Russian spy)
- Nevill Mott (Nobel laureate, Physics)
- Cecil Frank Powell (Nobel laureate, Physics)
- Dorothy Hodgkin (Nobel laureate, Chemistry)
- Sir William Ramsay (Nobel laureate, Chemistry)
- Debby Reynolds Chief Veterinary Officer for the United Kingdom
- David Bohm (Physicist)
- Michael Berry (Physicist)
- Kun Huang (Physicist)
- Sean Mann (Bioethicist)
[edit] TV/Film/Theatre
- Emily Watson (Actress)[7]
- Jason Isaacs (Actor)
- Judy Finnigan (TV Presenter)
- Sue Lawley (TV Presenter)[8]
- Chris Morris (Comedian / Satirist)
- Dominik Diamond (TV Presenter)
- Derren Brown (Psychological Illusionist)[9]
- Philip Jackson (Actor)
- Marcus Brigstocke (Comedian) [10]
- Matt Lucas (Comedian)[11]
- David Walliams (Comedian)[12]
- Neil Cole (Comedian / Broadcaster)
- Simon Pegg (Comedy writer and actor)[13]
- Matthew Warchus (Director)[14]
- Michael Winterbottom (Director)
- Chris Langham (Comedian)
- Iain Morris (Producer)
- David Bamber (Actor) [15]
- Jeremy Brock (Actor and Director) [16]
- Alex Cox (Director)
- Caroline Goodall (Actress)
- Tim Pigott-Smith (Actor)
- Mark Ravenhill (playwright)
- Paul Unwin(Director/writer)
- Matthew Warchus (Director/dramatist)
- Michael Winterbottom (filmmaker)
- Charlotte Uhlenbroek (TV presenter) [17]
[edit] Satire
- Craig Brown Journalist and humorous author
[edit] Sport
- Tom Avery (Explorer)
- Josh Lewsey (England international in rugby union)
- Jake Meyer (Climber)
- Alex King (Rugby union player ASM Clermont Auvergne)
- Matthew Kimber (1997 World Air Guitar Champion)
[edit] Art
- Mark Hewitt (studio potter)
[edit] Music
- James Blunt (Musician, Singer and Songwriter)
- Harriet Wheeler (Musician, Singer for The Sundays)
[edit] Society
- Jemima Khan (Socialite and UNICEF UK Ambassador)
[edit] References
- ^ University of Bristol Alumni
- ^ Angela Carter
- ^ BBC - The Reading Room - Starter for Ten
- ^ Just a Drop - Clean Water Charity for the world - Alastair Stewart OBE
- ^ University of Bristol Alumni
- ^ http://education.independent.co.uk/higher/az_uni_colleges/article1213466.ece
- ^ Bristol University | News from the University | Students' Union and Film-making Society
- ^ http://education.independent.co.uk/higher/az_uni_colleges/article1213466.ece
- ^ http://education.independent.co.uk/higher/az_uni_colleges/article1213466.ece
- ^ University of Bristol Alumni
- ^ University of Bristol Alumni
- ^ University of Bristol Alumni
- ^ University of Bristol Alumni
- ^ University of Bristol Alumni
- ^ The David Bamber Page
- ^ University of Bristol Alumni
- ^ http://education.independent.co.uk/higher/az_uni_colleges/article1213466.ece
[edit] External links
- Bristol's list of notable alumni
- Books published by Bristol alumni
- The University of Bristol Aumni Foundation
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