13 Notable alumni of
Solent University
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Solent University is 2476th in the world, 788th in Europe, and 124th in the United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from Solent University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Ricky Whittle
- Occupations
- modelactortelevision actor
- Biography
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Richard George Whittle is a British actor. Whittle first came to prominence as a model for Reebok in the early 2000s. He is known in the United Kingdom for his role as Calvin Valentine in the soap opera Hollyoaks. In 2009, he finished second in the BBC reality competition Strictly Come Dancing. In 2012, Whittle crossed over to American television when he booked a recurring role on VH-1's Single Ladies, followed by a recurring role on ABC's Mistresses in 2014. From 2014 to 2016, Whittle appeared in The CW's post-apocalyptic drama The 100 as Lincoln. Whittle starred in the Starz television series American Gods for three seasons.
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Jonathan Ross
- Occupations
- screenwriterjournalisttelevision presentertelevision directorfilm critic
- Biography
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Jonathan Stephen Ross is an English broadcaster, film critic, comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He presented the BBC One chat show Friday Night with Jonathan Ross during the 2000s and early 2010s, hosted his own radio show on BBC Radio 2 from 1999 to 2010, and served as film critic and presenter of the Film programme.
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Santiago Lange
- Enrolled in Solent University
- Studied naval architecture
- Occupations
- skipper
- Biography
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Santiago Raúl Lange is an Argentine Olympic sailor and a naval architect.
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Camille Lepage
- Occupations
- photographerwar photographerphotojournalistjournalist
- Biography
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Camille Lepage was a French photojournalist who was killed during the conflict in the Central African Republic in 2014. Her death was described as a murder by the French presidency and it marked the first death of a Western journalist in the conflict.
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Gary Hunt
- Occupations
- swimmercompetitive diver
- Biography
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Gary Hunt, also known as Roger Gary Hunt, is an elite sports diver, specialising in cliff or high diving, and is the 2019 World champion in high diving at World Aquatics Championships event, where he holds the championship record. With a silver in the 2013 edition of the event, Hunt is the most successful male diver in the short history of the FINA recognised event.
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Sean Yazbeck
- Occupations
- entrepreneurfilm actoractor
- Biography
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Sean Yazbeck is a British-American businessman. He is the founder of multiple enterprise software and technology services companies. He is the winner of the fifth season of Donald Trump's reality show, The Apprentice.
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Adam Jones
- Enrolled in Solent University
- 2008-2009 graduated with Master of Arts
- Occupations
- writerhuman rights activistpolitical scientist
- Biography
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Adam Jones is a political scientist, writer, and photojournalist based at the University of British Columbia Okanagan in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. He is the author of Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction and other books in genocide studies. He is Executive Director of Gendercide Watch. He was chosen as one of "Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide" for the book of that name, which was published in 2010. He is also a published photographer, both in print and online under a Creative Commons license.
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Oli Pettigrew
- Occupations
- modelactor
- Biography
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Oli Pettigrew is a television presenter and former model.
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Ivor Archie
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
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Ivor Archie ORTT is a Trinidadian jurist who has served as chief justice of Trinidad and Tobago since 2008. He was formerly solicitor general of the Cayman Islands.
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Yoann Richomme
- Occupations
- sailor
- Biography
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Yoann Richomme is a French navigator, sailor and yacht skipper. He has won the Solitaire du Figaro in 2016 and 2019 and the Route du Rhum in the Class 40 category in 2018 and 2022. In the Imoca class, he won the Retour à la Base 2023 and The Transat 2024.
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Marc Van Peteghem
- Occupations
- marine architect
- Biography
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Marc Van Peteghem is a French naval architect, co-founder of VPLP a French based naval architectural firm, since 1983.
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Nick Spalding
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Nick Spalding is a British comedy novelist.
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John Ford
- Years
- 1952-.. (age 73)
- Occupations
- suffragan bishopdeaconpriestchaplaindiocesan bishop
- Biography
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John Frank Ford is a retired British Anglican bishop. From 2013 to 2019 he was the Bishop of The Murray in the Anglican Church of Australia. From 2005 to 2013, he was the Bishop of Plymouth, a suffragan see in the Diocese of Exeter, England.
