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Julian Huxley
British evolutionary biologist, philosopher, author (1887–1975)
James Hadley Chase
British writer (1906–1985)
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
British military commander and field marshal; Governor General of Canada (1891-1969)
Nancy Wake
New Zealander and Australian war heroine
Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany
Irish writer and dramatist (1878-1957)
Michael Anderson
English film director (1920–2018)
C. S. Forester
British novelist, "Hornblower" author (1899–1966)
Samuel Baker
British explorer, officer, naturalist, big game hunter, engineer, writer and abolitionist (1821–1893)
Julian Bream
English classical guitarist and lutenist (1933–2020)
Edmund Crouchback
English noble (1245-1296)
John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer
British peer (1924-1992); father of Diana, Princess of Wales
Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson
British field marshal (1881–1964)
John Barbirolli
British conductor and cellist (1899-1970)
Beau Brummell
English man of fashion (1778–1840)
Herbert Marshall
English actor (1890-1966)
Patrick Leigh Fermor
British author, scholar and soldier (1915–2011)
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby
British politician and Governor General of Canada (1841–1908)
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
British soldier and politician
Roy Ward Baker
English film director (1916–2010)
Martin Gilbert
English historian (1936-2015)
W. Ross Ashby
British psychiatrist (1903-1972)
Andy McNab
English novelist and former Special Air Service sergeant
Wyndham Halswelle
British athlete and soldier (1882–1915)
Thomas Francis Wade
British linguist (1818–1895)
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Governor of New South Wales; Governor of Queensland; Viceroy of India (1868–1933)
Frederick William Beechey
English naval officer and hydrographer (1796-1856)
W. Morgan Sheppard
British actor (1932–2019)
Samuel Hearne
British explorer
Harold Bride
British wireless operator on the Titanic (1890–1956)
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
Illegitimate son of King Charles II and English duke (1663-1690)
Alan Mowbray
British actor (1896-1969)
Edmund Blunden
British poet, author and critic (1896–1974)
Edward Andrade
English physicist (1887-1971)
Clive Donner
British film director (1926–2010)
Boston Corbett
Union Army sergeant
William, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
Count of Schaumburg-Lippe (1724-1777)
Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford
British Army general (1827-1905)
Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke
Royal Navy admiral (1705-1781)
George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan
British Army officer (1800-1888)
Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey
British judge (1880-1971)
Roland Penrose
British artist and art historian (1900-1984)
Sarah Churchill
British actress and dancer (1914-1982)
John Loder
British-American actor (1898-1988)
Edmund Andros
British governor of several North American colonies (1637–1714)
Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville
British Liberal statesman (1815-1891)
Richard Meinertzhagen
British soldier, intelligence officer, fraudulent ornithologist (1878-1967)
Robert William Seton-Watson
British political activist and historian (1879–1951)
Hubert Gough
British Army general (1870–1963)
John Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough
British Army officer and peer (1897-1972)
Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer
British peer (1892–1975); paternal grandfather of Diana, Princess of Wales
Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough
British politician (1880-1956)
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British cinematographer (1902–1998)
Dixon Denham
British explorer
George FitzClarence, 1st Earl of Munster
British Army general (1794–1842)
Somerset Gough-Calthorpe
British Royal Navy officer (1865–1937)
Stewart Menzies
British Army general (1890-1968)
Richard Caton Woodville Jr.
English painter and illustrator (1856–1927); son of Richard Caton Woodville Sr. (1856–1927)
John Nash
British artist, illustrator, painter and wood-engraver (1893-1977)
Kenneth Dover
British hellenist and classical philologist (1920–2010)
William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley
British politician (1867-1932)