List of people from Chichester
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Chichester is a cathedral city in West Sussex, England. The following is a list of those people who were either born or live in Chichester, or had some important contribution to make to the town.
[edit] Notable people from Chichester
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[edit] A
- Alan Arnell (1935- ) Association football player
[edit] B
- Alan Badel (1923-1982) actor
- Peter Baldwin (1933- ) actor
- Harriet Barber (1968- ) painter
- Roland Beamont (1920-2007) RAF fighter pilot ace WWII
- John Blund (c1175-1248) philosopher
- Tommy Boyd (1952- ) radio presenter
- Vic Buckingham (1915-1995) Association football player
- Cordelia Bugeja ((1976- ) actress
- John Bullokar (1574-1627) physician and lexicographer
[edit] C
- Sam Callis (1973- ) actor
- John Cameron (1914-2000) cricketer
- Frank Reginald Carey (1912-2004) RAF fighter pilot ace WWII
- William Cawley (1602-1667) politician; signatory to death warrant of King Charles I
- William Chillingworth (1602-1644) churchman
- Tiberius Claudius Cogidubnus (?) local ruler in Roman Britain
- William Collins (1721-1759) poet
- Holly Colvin (1989- ) woman cricketer
- F.W.S. Craig (1929-1989) psephologist
[edit] C
- Norman Demuth (1878-1968) composer
- Hugh Dennis (1962- ) comedian, writer, actor
[edit] E
- Jack Maynard Cholmondeley Easton (1906-1984) RNVR holder of George Cross
- Harvey Lonsdale Elmes (1813-1847) architect
- Michael Elphick (1946-2002) actor
- David Emms (1925-?) Rugby Union player and educationalist
[edit] F
- John Forbes (1787-1861) physician
- Mike Friday (1972- ) Rugby Union player and coach
- Christopher Fry (1907-2005) playwright
- J.F.C. Fuller (1878-1966) Army officer (major-general) and historian
[edit] G
- Edric Frederick Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford (1849-1911) holder of the Victoria Cross
- Eric Gill (1882-1940) sculptor, typeface designer and printmaker
- William Greenfield (d1315) Dean of Chichester
[edit] H
- Ian Hannah (1874-1944) academic, writer, politician
- Charles Harington Harington (1872-1940) Army officer WWI
- Sean Heather ((1982- ) cricketer
- Antony Hegarty (1971- ) singer
- George Hersee ((1924-2001) BBC engineer
- Andrew Hodd (1984- ) cricketer
- Brian Horrocks (1895-1985) Lt General WWII and BBC presenter
- William Huskisson (1783-1828) politician; killed in first railway accident
- Walter Hussey (1909-1985) Dean Chichester Cathedral and art lover
[edit] I
[edit] J
- Edward James (c1557-1588) priest and martyr
- William Juxon (1582-1663]] Archbishop of Canterbury
[edit] K
- Jarvis Kenrick (1852-1949) Association football player
- Edward Knapp-Fisher (1915-2003) Bishop of Chichester
[edit] L
- Jennifer Lash (1939-1993) novelist and painter
- Margaret Leighton (1922-1976) actress
- Lord Henry Lennox (1821-1886) politician
- Morgan Lewington (?) Canadian TV and film producer
- James Lillywhite (1842-1929) English cricketer
- Ian Lloyd (1921-2006) politician
- George Long (1800-1879) English classical scholar
- Robert Ballard Long (1771-1825) Army officer
- Walter Loveys (1920-1969) politician and farmer
[edit] M
- Morris Maddocks (1928-2008) Bishop
- Leslie Evershed Martin (1903-1991) theatrical impresario and mayor of Chichester
- Charlotte Mason (1842-1923) educator
- Stephen Matthews (1946- ) Australian author and publisher
- Jasper Mayne (1604-1672) Archdeacon of Chichester
- Cursor Miner (?) musician
[edit] N
- Ralph Neville (d1244) Bishop of Chichester and Lord Chancellor of England
- Adrian Noble (1950- ) theatre director
[edit] O
[edit] P
- Edward Schroeder Prior (1857-1932) architect; Arts and Craft Movement
- Mavis Pugh (1914-2006) actress
[edit] R
- Zoe Rahman (?) jazz pianist
- Leslie Rands (1900-1972) opera singer
- Anita Roddick (1942-2007) founder of The Body Shop
[edit] S
- James Saxon (1954-2003) actor
- Richard Seaman (1913-1939) Grand Prix driver
- John Selden (1584-1654) jurist
- M.P. Shiel (1865-1947) fantasy fiction writer
- Dudley Smith (1926- ) politician
- Edward Speleers (1988- ) actor
- Paul Steinitz (1909-1988) musician
- Edward Story (d1503) bishop
[edit] T
- Dave Thomas (1950- ) Association football player; PE teacher
- James Tighe (?) professional wrestler
[edit] U
[edit] V
[edit] W
- Honeysuckle Weeks (1979- ) actress
- Rollo Weeks (1987- ) actor
- George Weldon (1908-1963) conductor
- John Weldon (1676-1736) composer
- Simon of Wells (d1207) Bishop of Chichester
- Michael Wilding (1912-1979) actor