List of University College London people
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This is a list of famous individuals associated with University College London, including graduates, former students, and professors.
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Notable professors
- J. B. S. Haldane
- Steve Jones
- Victor Horsley
- Ted Honderich
- A. E. Housman
- A. S. Byatt
- Basil Markesinis QC, Phd, LL.D, DCL, FBA
- Ronald Dworkin QC, MA, FBA
- John Sutherland
Famous alumni
Artists
- Eileen Gray
- Stanley Spencer
- Sir Eduardo Paolozzi
- Rachel Whiteread
- Tomoko Tkahashi
- Augustus John
- Martin Creed
- Antony Gormley
Business-related
- Victoria Barnsley (Editor-in-Chief at HarperCollins)
- John Bishop (Senior Vice-President, UBS)
- Digby Jones (Director-General, Confederation of British Industry)
- Gaynor Coley (Finance Director, Eden Project)
- Edward Walker-Arnott (Governor, Wellcome Trust)
Musicians
- Brett Anderson (Suede (band))
- Justine Frischmann of Elastica
- Chris Martin (Coldplay)
- Tim Rice-Oxley (Keane)
- Simon Ratcliffe (Basement Jaxx)
- Benjamin Zander (Boston Philarmonic Orchestra, conductor)
Politicians
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Chaim Herzog
- Hirobumi Ito
- Jomo Kenyatta
- Junichiro Koizumi
- Baroness Shreela Flather – First female Asian peer
- Lord McNally – Liberal Democrat Home Office Shadow Spokersperson, House of Lords
- Jenny Tonge – Liberal Democrat Shadow International Development Secretary.
Writers
- Raymond Briggs
- Robert Browning
- G. K. Chesterton
- Alex Comfort
- David Crystal
- Gladys Mitchell
- Ernest Satow
- Marie Stopes
- Michael Burleigh
- Ken Follet
- David Lodge
- Jonathan Miller
- Bel Mooney
- Blake Morrison
- Ken Wiwa
Scientists
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Francis Crick
- John Ambrose Fleming
- William Ramsay
- Alex Comfort
- Lord Joseph Lister
- Heinz Wolff
Film and Television
- Ricky Gervais (Comedian / Actor)
- Christopher Nolan (Director)
- Jonathan Ross (Presenter)
- Andrew Davenmport (Co-creator – "Teletubbies")
- David Baddiel (Comedian and television presenter)
- Amy Jenkins (Creator – "This Life")
- Raz Persuad (Psychiatrist and broadcaster)
- Jeremy Bowen (Journalist and broadcaster)
- Jonathan Dimbleby (Writer and television presenter)
Journalists
- Patrick Blower (Cartoonist, London Evening Standard)
- Vivienne Parry (News of the World columnist)
- Nicholas de Jongh (Drama Critic, London Evening Standard)
- Jeremy Warner (Business Editor, the Independent)
- Michael White (Political Editor, the Guardian)
- Petronella Wyatt (Writer, the Spectator)
- Nicholas Garland (First and current political cartoonist, Daily Telegraph)
Lawyers
- Lord Goldsmith
- Dr Justice Adarsh Sein Anand – Chief Justice of India
- Justice Gabriel Bach – Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel
- Edwin Glasgow QC – Member of Bloody Sunday inquiry
- Simon Li – High Court Judge and former Deputy Attorney General, Hong Kong
- Judge Sam Sinnathuray – Judge of the Supreme Court, Singapore
- Lord Woolf – Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
- Sir T L Yang – Chief Justice of Hong Kong