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Military personnel from North Yorkshire

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British explorer, cartographer and naval officer (1728–1779)

Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron

Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War (1612-1671)

British Antarctica explorer (1873-1939)

English footballer (1918-2000)

Ernest William Hornung

British writer (1866–1921)

British politician, cabinet minister and contract bridge player (1913-1970)

British swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, former world record-holder

Magician and TV Personality (1938–2016)

Herbert Sutcliffe

English cricketer (1894-1978)

Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton

British politician

George Macaulay

professional English cricketer (1897-1940)

Maurice Leyland

English cricketer (1900–1967)

Roger Backhouse

Royal Navy admiral of the fleet (1878-1939)

Jack Heslop-Harrison

British botanist (1920-1998)

recipient of the Victoria Cross (1912–1972)

English novelist (1912–1994)

R. E. B. Crompton

British engineer (1845-1940)

Richard Pickersgill

English rugby union footballer

Walter Braithwaite

British military officer and herald (1865-1945)

British army officer

Donald Simpson Bell

English footballer (1890-1916)

Robin Turton, Baron Tranmire

British politician (1903-1994)

British Army Major General (1927-2015)

Adrian Warburton

British World War II pilot (1918–1944)

Wilfrid Malleson

British Army general (1866–1946)

Archibald Boyd-Carpenter

British politician (1873-1937)

Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Moran

British doctor (1882-1977)

C. H. B. Kitchin

Mayor of the Pitcairn Islands, 2022–