98 Notable alumni of
University of Hull
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The University of Hull is 488th in the world, 175th in Europe, and 41st in the United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 98 notable alumni from the University of Hull sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Ana Brnabić
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- Graduated with Master of Business Administration
- Occupations
- politicianinternational forum participanteconomist
- Biography
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Ana Brnabić is a Serbian politician serving as the prime minister of Serbia since 2017. She is the first woman, first openly gay, and longest-serving person to hold the office.
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Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens
- Occupations
- writerpoliticianuniversity teachersociologistadvisor
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Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens is an English sociologist who is known for his theory of structuration and his holistic view of modern societies. He is considered to be one of the most prominent modern sociologists and is the author of at least 34 books, published in at least 29 languages, issuing on average more than one book every year. In 2007, Giddens was listed as the fifth most-referenced author of books in the humanities. He has academic appointments in approximately twenty different universities throughout the world and has received numerous honorary degrees.
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Genesis P-Orridge
- Occupations
- performance artistmusicianwritervideo artistsinger
- Biography
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Genesis Breyer P-Orridge was an English singer-songwriter, musician, poet, performance artist, visual artist, and occultist who rose to notoriety as the founder of the COUM Transmissions artistic collective and lead vocalist of seminal industrial band Throbbing Gristle. They were also a founding member of Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth occult group, and fronted the experimental pop rock band Psychic TV.
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John Prescott
- Occupations
- trade unionistpoliticianSteward's assistant
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John Leslie Prescott, Baron Prescott is a British politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and as First Secretary of State from 2001 to 2007. A member of the Labour Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston upon Hull East for 40 years, from 1970 to 2010. He was seen as the political link to the working class in a Labour Party increasingly led by modernising, middle-class professionals such as Tony Blair and Peter Mandelson and developed a reputation as a key conciliator in the often stormy relationship between Blair and Gordon Brown.
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Muhtar Kent
- Occupations
- entrepreneurbusinesspersoninternational forum participant
- Biography
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Ahmet Muhtar Kent is a Turkish-American business executive. He was the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of The Coca-Cola Company. He became CEO in 2008, and chairman in 2009.
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Tracey Thorn
- Occupations
- singer-songwritercolumnistsingerguitarist
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Tracey Thorn is a British singer and songwriter. She is best known as a member of the duo Everything but the Girl, active from 1982 to 1999, and again from 2022. She was in the band Marine Girls from 1980 to 1983. Since 2007 she has been active as a solo artist; and as a writer of books and essays.
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Mark Fisher
- Occupations
- university teachertheoristbloggerwritermusic critic
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Mark Fisher, also known under his blogging alias k-punk, was an English writer, music critic, political and cultural theorist, philosopher, and teacher based in the Department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London. He initially achieved acclaim for his blogging as k-punk in the early 2000s, and was known for his writing on radical politics, music, and popular culture.
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Matt Haig
- Occupations
- writerscience fiction writernovelistchildren's writerjournalist
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Matt Haig is an English author and journalist. He has written both fiction and non-fiction books for children and adults, often in the speculative fiction genre.
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Tom Brooke
- Occupations
- stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
- Biography
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Thomas Brooke is an English actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Thick Kevin in The Boat That Rocked (2009), Bill Wiggins and Andy Apsted in the BBC One television series Sherlock and Bodyguard respectively, and Fiore in the AMC television series Preacher.
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Ben Watt
- Occupations
- composerdisc jockeyrecord producersinger
- Biography
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Benjamin Brian Thomas Watt is a British musician, singer, songwriter, author, DJ, and radio presenter, best known as a member of the duo Everything but the Girl.
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Neelie Kroes
- Occupations
- international forum participantpolitician
- Biography
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Neelie Kroes is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and businessperson who served as European Commissioner from 22 November 2004 to 1 November 2014.
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Dehenna Davison
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Dehenna Sheridan Davison is a British Conservative Party politician and former broadcaster. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bishop Auckland since the 2019 general election. She served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up between September 2022 and September 2023.
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Sarah Gilbert
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- In 1986 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in biochemistry
- Occupations
- researcherimmunologistprofessor
- Biography
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Dame Sarah Catherine Gilbert DBE FRS is an English vaccinologist who is a Professor of Vaccinology at the University of Oxford and co-founder of Vaccitech. She specialises in the development of vaccines against influenza and emerging viral pathogens. She led the development and testing of the universal flu vaccine, which underwent clinical trials in 2011.
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Frank Field
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Frank Ernest Field, Baron Field of Birkenhead, CH, PC, DL is a British politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birkenhead for 40 years, from 1979 to 2019, serving as a Labour MP until August 2018 and thereafter as an Independent. In 2019, he formed the Birkenhead Social Justice Party and stood unsuccessfully as its sole candidate in the 2019 election. After leaving the House of Commons he was awarded a life peerage in 2020 and sits in the House of Lords as a crossbencher.
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Roger McGough
- Occupations
- musicianwriterpoet
- Biography
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Roger Joseph McGough is an English poet, performance poet, broadcaster, children's author and playwright. He presents the BBC Radio 4 programme Poetry Please, as well as performing his own poetry. McGough was one of the leading members of the Liverpool poets, a group of young poets influenced by Beat poetry and the popular music and culture of 1960s Liverpool. He is an honorary fellow of Liverpool John Moores University, a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and President of the Poetry Society.
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Roy Hattersley
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- journalistwriterpolitician
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Roy Sydney George Hattersley, Baron Hattersley, is a British politician, author and journalist from Sheffield. A member of the Labour Party, he was MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook for over 32 years from 1964 to 1997, and served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992.
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Assem Allam
- Years
- 1939-2022 (aged 83)
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- Studied economics
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Assem Allam was an Egyptian-British businessman, based in the East Riding of Yorkshire from 1968. He was the owner of Allam Marine, an industrial generator manufacturer, and of EFL Championship club Hull City.
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Magid Magid
- Years
- 1989-.. (age 35)
- Occupations
- artistpoliticianenvironmentalist
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Magid Magid, also known as Magid Mah and Magic Magid, is a Somali-British activist and politician who served as the Lord Mayor of Sheffield from May 2018 to May 2019. His appointment attracted significant media attention, as he is the first ethnic-Somali, the youngest-ever, and the first Green Party councillor to hold the role. In May 2019, he was elected to the European Parliament as Green Party MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber.
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Tracey Crouch
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Tracey Elizabeth Anne Crouch is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chatham and Aylesford since 2010. A member of the Conservative Party, she gained the seat from Labour's Jonathan Shaw. Crouch was appointed as Minister for Sport, Civil Society and Loneliness in 2017, but resigned in 2018 due to a delay over the introduction of reduced limits on the stakes of fixed odds betting terminals.
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James Graham
- Occupations
- screenwriterplaywright
- Biography
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James Graham is a British playwright and screenwriter. His work has been staged throughout the UK and internationally, at theatres including the Bush, Soho Theatre, Clwyd Theatr Cymru and the National Theatre.
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Jenni Murray
- Occupations
- radio personalityjournalisttelevision announcer
- Biography
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Dame Jennifer Susan Murray, is an English journalist and broadcaster, best known for presenting BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour from 1987 to 2020.
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Neil Coyle
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Neil Alan John Coyle is a British politician who has served as a Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Bermondsey and Old Southwark since 2015.
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Rosie Winterton
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Dame Rosalie Winterton, is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Doncaster Central since 1997. In June 2017, Winterton became one of three Deputy Speakers in the House of Commons.
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Nancy Shukri
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Nancy binti Shukri is a Malaysian politician who has served as Minister of Women, Family and Community Development in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Santubong since November 2022. She served as the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and her first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin from March 2020 to August 2021 and the MP for Batang Sadong from March 2008 to November 2022. She served as Minister in the Prime Minister's Department and Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities in the BN administration under former Prime Minister Najib Razak from May 2013 to May 2018. She is a member the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and formerly BN coalitions.
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Gabriel Salazar
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- 1977-1979 graduated with English
- 1977-1984 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in economic history
- Occupations
- historianuniversity teachersociologistphilosopher
- Biography
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Gabriel Salazar Vergara is a Chilean historian. He is known in his country for his study of social history and interpretations of social movements, particularly the recent student protests of 2006 and 2011–12.
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Malcolm Sinclair
- Occupations
- film actorstage actortelevision actor
- Biography
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Malcolm Sinclair is a British stage and television actor and former President of Trade Union, Equity 2010–18 when he stood down after 4 terms and was replaced by Maureen Beattie. He played Assistant Chief Constable Freddy Fisher in the television series Pie in the Sky from 1994 to 1997.
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Helen Grant
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Helen Grant is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Maidstone and The Weald since 2010. A member of the Conservative Party, she succeeded Ann Widdecombe, who was first elected in 1987.
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Jon Trickett
- Occupations
- council memberpolitician
- Biography
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Jon Hedley Trickett is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hemsworth in West Yorkshire since a 1996 by-election. He was Shadow Lord President of the Council from 2016 to 2020 and served as Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office from 2011 to 2013 and 2017 to 2020. He was the Labour Party National Campaign Coordinator under Jeremy Corbyn from 2015 to 2017.
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Louise Ellman
- Occupations
- council memberpolitician
- Biography
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Dame Louise Joyce Ellman is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool Riverside from 1997 to 2019. She is a member of the Labour Party.
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Chris Mullin
- Occupations
- writerpoliticianuniversity teacheropinion journalistjournalist
- Biography
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Christopher John Mullin is a British journalist, author and Labour politician.
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Christine Loh
- Occupations
- politicianbusinessperson
- Biography
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Christine Loh Kung-wai, SBS, OBE, JP, Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite, is a former Hong Kong Legislative Councillor, founder and CEO of Civic Exchange, founder of the Citizens Party, and founder of Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor. From 2012 to 2017, she was Under Secretary for the Environment in the government of CY Leung. From April 2019 to March 2020, she was Special Consultant to the HKSAR Chief Executive of Ecological Civilization and the Greater Bay Area, attached to the Policy Innovation and Co-ordination Office.
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Julian Knight
- Occupations
- politicianjournalist
- Biography
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Julian Knight is a British politician and former journalist who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Solihull since 2015. He was a member of the Conservative Party, but sits in the House of Commons as an independent since December 2022, having had the Conservative Party whip suspended after the Metropolitan Police received a referral involving allegations of sexual assault. Knight said he was "entirely innocent of any wrongdoing whatsoever". Essex police have since begun an investigation into these allegations.
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Neil Codling
- Occupations
- musiciansongwriterkeyboardist
- Biography
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Neil John Codling is an English musician and songwriter, best known as the keyboardist, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist and co-songwriter for the alternative rock band Suede.
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Andy Harries
- Occupations
- film producerfilm directortelevision producer
- Biography
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Andrew Harries is chief executive and co-founder of Left Bank Pictures, a UK based production company formed in 2007. In a career spanning four decades he has produced television dramas including The Royle Family, Cold Feet, the revivals of Prime Suspect and Cracker, as well as the BAFTA-winning television play The Deal.
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Lim Kay Tong
- Occupations
- journalisttelevision actorvoice actoractor
- Biography
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Lim Kay Tong is a Singaporean film, television and stage actor. Notably, he starred opposite Sean Penn in Shanghai Surprise (1986), Pierce Brosnan in Noble House (1988) and Claire Danes in Brokedown Palace (1999), and was the lead actor in Growing Up (1996–2001) and Perth (2004). Lim has been called "Singapore's finest actor", "Singapore's best-known actor" and Singapore's answer to thespians Ian McKellen and Alec Guinness.
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Jeremy Darroch
- Occupations
- chief executive officerentrepreneur
- Biography
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Sir David Jeremy Darroch is an English businessman who was the CEO of Sky from December 2007 until becoming executive chairman in January 2021.
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Andrew Jennings
- Occupations
- journalistwriterinvestigative journalist
- Biography
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Andrew Jennings was a British investigative reporter. He was best known for his work investigating and writing about corruption in the IOC and FIFA.
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Mbarka Bouaida
- Occupations
- international forum participantpolitician
- Biography
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Mbarka Bouaida is a Moroccan politician who served as Minister-Delegate of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in the Benkirane government. In July 2019, she was elected president of the southeast region Guelmim-Oued Noun, the first woman elected as a Moroccan regional leader.
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Phillip Blond
- Occupations
- academicpoliticiantheologianphilosopher
- Biography
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Phillip Blond is an English political philosopher, Anglican theologian, and director of the ResPublica think tank.
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Flick Drummond
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Felicia Jane "Flick" Beatrix Drummond is a British Conservative Party politician. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Meon Valley since 2019, having previously represented Portsmouth South from 2015 to 2017.
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Jonathan Raban
- Occupations
- novelisttravel writerwriteressayist
- Biography
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Jonathan Mark Hamilton Priaulx Raban was a British award-winning travel writer, playwright, critic, and novelist.
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Michael Aldrich
- Occupations
- entrepreneur
- Biography
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Michael Aldrich was an English inventor, innovator and entrepreneur. In 1979 he invented online shopping to enable online transaction processing between consumers and businesses, or between one business and another, a technique known later as e-commerce. In 1980 he invented the Teleputer, a multi-purpose home infotainment centre that was a fusion of PC, TV and Telecom networking technologies. In 1981 he developed the concept of interactive broadband local loop cable TV for mass market consumer telecommunications.
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Dom Phillips
- Occupations
- writereditorcorrespondentreporterjournalist
- Biography
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Dominic Mark Phillips was a British freelance journalist. He wrote for The Guardian and The Washington Post, and contributed to The Times, the Financial Times and Bloomberg News, among others.
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Karl Turner
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Karl William Turner is a British politician. A member of the Labour Party, Turner has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston upon Hull East since 2010. He was appointed Shadow Solicitor General by Keir Starmer in November 2023.
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Wale Ojo
- Years
- 1968-.. (age 56)
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- Studied drama
- Occupations
- film directortelevision actoractorfilm producer
- Biography
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Wale Ojo is a British Nigerian actor. He started as a child actor in television. He subsequently continued acting roles in the UK and Nigeria. He came into prominence in 1995 for his role in The Hard Case. He won the award for Best Actor at the 2012 Nigeria Entertainment Awards for this leading role in Phone Swap, and has been featuring in several movies ever since.
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Eluned Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Ely
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Mair Eluned Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Ely is a Welsh Labour politician serving as Minister for Health and Social Services in the Welsh Government since 2021. Morgan has served as a Member of the House of Lords since 2011 and as a Member of the Senedd (MS) since 2016. She was previously Minister for the Welsh Language from 2017 to 2021, Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing from 2020 to 2021, and a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1994 to 2009.
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Zhang Jun
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
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Zhang Jun is a Chinese diplomat who has served as the Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations since July 2019. From 2007 to 2012, he was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and Permanent Representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. In March 2020, May 2021, August 2022 and November 2023, he became President of the United Nations Security Council by assuming the monthly rotating role among Council members according to alphabetical order in the English language.
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Eamon Duffy
- Occupations
- church historianhistorianwriteruniversity teacher
- Biography
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Eamon Duffy is an Irish historian. He is the Emeritus Professor of the History of Christianity at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow and former president of Magdalene College.
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Angellah Kairuki
- Years
- 1976-.. (age 48)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Angellah Jasmine Mbelwa Kairuki is a Tanzanian CCM politician and cabinet Minister. On 1 September 2023, she began her post as the Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism of Tanzania.
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Tom Watson
- Occupations
- politicianblogger
- Biography
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Thomas Anthony Watson, Baron Watson of Wyre Forest is a British politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 2015 to 2019. A Member of the House of Lords since 2022, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for West Bromwich East from 2001 to 2019.
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Richard Corbett
- Occupations
- politiciannon-fiction writer
- Biography
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Richard Graham Corbett CBE is a former British politician who served as the final Leader of the European Parliamentary Labour Party (EPLP), from 2017 to 2020. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Merseyside West from 1996 to 1999 (under the system that predated the proportional representation regional system) and then for Yorkshire and the Humber from 1999 to 2009, when he lost his seat, and again from 2014 to 2020. He attended Shadow Cabinet meetings and was a member of the Labour Party's National Executive Committee.
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David Hanson
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Sir David George Hanson is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Delyn from 1992 to 2019. He held several ministerial offices in the Blair and Brown governments, serving in the Home Office, Ministry of Justice, Wales Office, Northern Ireland Office and Whips' Office. Hanson sat on Ed Miliband's opposition front bench as a Shadow Treasury Minister, and later the Shadow Immigration Minister.
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Richard Simcott
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- 1995-1999 graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- linguistlecturer
- Biography
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Richard Simcott is a British polyglot who lives in Skopje, North Macedonia. He speaks 16 languages fluently. HarperCollins referred to him as "One of the most multilingual people from the United Kingdom". Besides the languages that he exhibits fluency in, he has also actively studied more than 50 languages at some point in his career.
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Martyn Roper
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
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Martyn Keith Roper is a British diplomat and civil servant who served as Governor of the Cayman Islands between 29 October 2018 and 29 March 2023. Roper was the second longest-serving governor of the Cayman Islands behind Thomas Russell who served a total of 7 years. He was succeeded by Jane Owen as Governor of the Cayman Islands.
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Hilary Beckles
- Occupations
- historian
- Biography
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Sir Hilary McDonald Beckles KA is a Barbadian historian. He is the current vice-chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI) and chairman of the CARICOM Reparations Commission.
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Lynxxx
- Years
- 1983-.. (age 41)
- Occupations
- artist
- Biography
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Chukie Edozien, better known by his stage name Lynxxx, is a Nigerian hip-hop recording artist and entrepreneur. In 2010 he released his debut studio album This is Lynxxx and went on to become the first Nigerian artist to be endorsed by the global brand Pepsi. He is the originator of Jollof Musik – a genre he describes as "an artful blend of music to create great music".
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Patrick Cormack, Baron Cormack
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Patrick Thomas Cormack, Baron Cormack, DL, FSA, FRHistS is a British politician, historian, journalist and author. He served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for 40 years, from 1970 to 2010. Cormack is a member of the Conservative Party and is seen as a one-nation conservative.
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Elliot Morley
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Elliot Anthony Morley is a British former Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Glanford and Scunthorpe from 1987 to 1997 and then Scunthorpe from 1997 to 2010. In 2009, he was accused by The Daily Telegraph of continuing to claim parliamentary expenses for a mortgage that had already been repaid. Morley was prosecuted and on 7 April 2011 pleaded guilty in Southwark Crown Court to two counts of false accounting, involving over £30,000. On 20 May 2011, he was sentenced to 16 months' imprisonment. He was released from prison on 20 September 2011 having served a quarter of his sentence.
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Peter Fahy
- Occupations
- police officer
- Biography
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Sir Peter Martin Fahy is a retired senior British police officer. He was the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police (GMP), the United Kingdom's third largest police force. He retired from the police force on 23 October 2015 after serving for 34 years.
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Nitasha Kaul
- Occupations
- poeteconomistwritersociologist
- Biography
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Nitasha Kaul is a British academic, writer and poet based in London. In addition to fiction, she writes and speaks about topics that cover the political economy, Bhutan, Kashmir, nationalism in India, gender and identity.
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Mohammed Illias Sahadulla
- Biography
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Mohammed Illias Sahadulla is an Indian physician and a developer of healthcare facilities in Kerala. He is the Founder Chairman & Managing Director of KIMS Healthcare Management Limited (also known as KIMS Group).
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Nicholas Liverpool
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomat
- Biography
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Nicholas Joseph Orville Liverpool was a politician and jurist from Dominica who served as the sixth President of Dominica from 2 October 2003 to 17 September 2012.
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Nic Dakin
- Years
- 1955-.. (age 69)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Sir Nicholas Dakin is a British Labour politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Scunthorpe from 2010 to 2019. He was the Shadow Minister for Schools from 2015 to 2016, Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons in 2015, and an opposition whip from 2011 to 2015 and 2016 to 2019.
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Keith Simpson
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Keith Robert Simpson, is a British Conservative Party politician and military historian who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Broadland from 2010 to 2019, having previously served as the MP for Mid Norfolk from 1997 to 2010.
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Robert Elstone
- Occupations
- accountantbusinessperson
- Biography
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Robert Colin Elstone is a British businessman.
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Mary Bousted
- Occupations
- trade unionist
- Biography
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Mary Winefride Bousted is a British trade unionist who was the former Joint General-Secretary of the National Education Union (NEU) alongside Kevin Courtney. Bousted was previously General Secretary of the teachers' union, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) prior to its amalgamation with the National Union of Teachers, forming the NEU.
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Wouter Van Besien
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Wouter Van Besien is a Belgian politician. From 25 October 2009 until 15 November 2014, he was the chairman of the ecologist party Groen.
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Antony Szeto
- Occupations
- film producerfilm directorscreenwriter
- Biography
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Antony Szeto, (born 9 December 1964) is a film director and martial artist.
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Douglas Dunn
- Occupations
- university teachertranslatorwriterpoetliterary critic
- Biography
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Douglas Eaglesham Dunn, OBE is a Scottish poet, academic, and critic. He is Professor of English and Director of St Andrew's Scottish Studies Institute at St Andrew's University.
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Peter Shergold
- Years
- 1946-.. (age 78)
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
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Peter Roger Shergold is an Australian academic, company director, and former public servant. Shergold was the Chancellor of Western Sydney University from 2011 through 2022.
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Marianne Elliott
- Occupations
- theatrical directorcasting director
- Biography
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Marianne Phoebe Elliott is a British theatre director and producer who works on the West End and Broadway. She has received numerous accolades including two Laurence Olivier Awards and three Tony Awards.
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Judith McKenna
- Occupations
- business executiveinternational forum participant
- Biography
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Judith McKenna is an English businesswoman. She has been CEO of Walmart's international division since 2018. Previously, she held leadership roles within Walmart's US division and Asda, a subsidiary of Walmart International.
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Joseph Garcia
- Years
- 1967-.. (age 57)
- Occupations
- politicianhistorian
- Biography
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Dr Joseph John Andrew Garcia is a Gibraltarian historian and politician, and the current leader of the Liberal Party of Gibraltar and Deputy Chief Minister of the Government of Gibraltar. The LPG holds two of the 17 seats in the Gibraltar Parliament after the 2023 general election and is in government with its political allies, the Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party (GSLP).
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Indhu Rubasingham
- Born in
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United Kingdom - Occupations
- theatrical director
- Biography
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Indhu Rubasingham,, is a British theatre director and the current artistic director of the Kiln Theatre (formerly the Tricycle Theatre) in Kilburn, London. In December 2023, it was announced she would take over as Artistic Director of the National Theatre in 2025 from Rufus Norris.
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Bernd Wallet
- Occupations
- priest
- Biography
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Bernd Wallet serves as the 84th Archbishop of Utrecht of the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands. Elected on 15 February 2020, he was consecrated on 18 September 2021, after two delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ola Brown
- Occupations
- physicianhelicopter pilotbusinessperson
- Biography
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Olamide Brown, née Orekunrin, is a British-Nigerian medical doctor, healthcare entrepreneur, and founder of the Flying Doctors Healthcare Investment Group and a director of Greentree Investment Company.
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Tim Poston
- Occupations
- mathematician
- Biography
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Timothy Poston was an English mathematician and polymath best known for his work on catastrophe theory.
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Ada Osakwe
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- 2000-2003 graduated with Bachelor of Science in economics
- Occupations
- business executiveeconomistbusinesspersoninvestorinternational forum participant
- Biography
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Ada Osakwe is a Nigerian economist, an entrepreneur and corporate executive, who is the founder and chief executive officer of Agrolay Ventures, an agribusiness investment company based in Nigeria, which invests in African agricultural food-related companies. She is also the Founder of Nuli Foods and Nuli Juice company. From November 2012 until May 2015, Ada Osakwe was the Senior Investment Adviser to Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Akinwumi Adesina.
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Eleanor King
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- barristerjudge
- Biography
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Dame Eleanor Warwick King is a British judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
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Nick Hardwick
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- business executive
- Biography
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Nicholas Lionel Hardwick is a British executive who has led UK-based charities and criminal justice organisations. Most recently he was chair of the Parole Board for England and Wales from March 2016 until his resignation on 28 March 2018 following a legal challenge to a Parole Board decision to release convicted serial rapist John Worboys.
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Ronald Dearing, Baron Dearing
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Ronald Ernest Dearing, Baron Dearing, was a senior civil servant before becoming chairman and chief executive of the Post Office Ltd.
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Damos Dumoli Agusman
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
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Damos Dumoli Agusman is an Indonesian diplomat. He currently serves as Ambassador to Austria, Slovenia and International Organizations in Vienna.
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Alan Williams
- Occupations
- Catholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Alan Stephen Williams, SM is an English Roman Catholic prelate and 7th Bishop of Brentwood. He is a member of the Marist Order.
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Erich Erber
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Erich Erber is an Austrian entrepreneur. He is the founder of Erber KG, later known as Biomin GmbH; the animal health and nutrition company specializes in feed additives and premixes. In 2020 Erich Erber sold Erber Group and founded SAN Group. It continues to be family-owned and operated.
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Anthony Forster
- Occupations
- political scientist
- Biography
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Anthony William Forster, FRSA FAcSS FHEA is a British political scientist and former British Army officer. He is the current vice-chancellor of the University of Essex and was previously deputy vice-chancellor of Durham University.
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Samir Shah
- Years
- 1952-.. (age 72)
- Occupations
- manager
- Biography
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Samir Shah, CBE, is a British television and radio executive. He has worked for London Weekend Television, the BBC, and is the chief executive of Juniper TV, a British company. In 2021, he co-authored the UK government's Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report.
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Frank Barrie
- Occupations
- television actoractor
- Biography
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Frank Barrie is a British actor, director and writer. He made his acting debut in 1959 in a production of Henry IV, Part 2 at the York Theatre Royal. He proved to be a successful Shakespearean actor throughout his career. More recently, he starred in Lunch with Marlene, a 2008 tribute to Noël Coward and Marlene Dietrich and in 2010 was cast as Edward Bishop, a gentleman friend of Dot Cotton in Eastenders.
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Benjamin Gascoigne, Baron Gascoigne
- Years
- 1983-.. (age 41)
- Occupations
- political adviser
- Biography
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Benjamin Alexander Gascoigne, Baron Gascoigne, is a British political adviser and life peer. He served as Political Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2020 and the deputy chief of staff to Prime Minister Boris Johnson from 2021 to 2022. Gascoigne had also been his private secretary when Johnson was Mayor of London, and also served as an adviser when Johnson was Foreign Secretary.
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Sam Battle
- Occupations
- DJ producerelectronic musiciansingercomposerYouTuber
- Biography
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Sam James Battle, known online as Look Mum No Computer, is a British YouTuber, electronics enthusiast, musician and composer who posts videos about making pro audio gear and synthesizers, as well as original music tracks. He is known for making and playing unusual, esoteric, and eccentric electronic musical devices made from vintage technology; notably such devices as a Furby organ, a synthesizer fused with a classic Raleigh Chopper bicycle, and a Gameboy Triple Oscillator synthesizer. Battle directs This Museum is Not Obsolete—a museum in Ramsgate, Kent which showcases vintage analogue devices which are often repurposed for humorous uses.
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Mama Fatima Singhateh
- Years
- 20th Century
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Mama Fatima Singhateh is a Gambian lawyer, judge, and politician. Between 2009 and 2013, she was a judge in the High Court, then at the Court of Appeal of The Gambia. She subsequently served as Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Gambia from 2013 to 2014, and again from 2015 to 2017. She currently serves as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Sale and Sexual Exploitation of Children.
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Sarah Flood-Beaubrun
- Years
- 1969-.. (age 55)
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Sarah Flood-Beaubrun is a Saint Lucian lawyer and politician. Beaubrun is the former representative for the constituency of Castries Central in the House of Assembly. Beaubrun lost her seat in the 2021 Saint Lucian General Election dubbed a landslide victory for the Saint Lucia Labour Party.
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Anthony Kelly
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- physicist
- Biography
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Anthony Elliott-Kelly FAcSS or Anthony Kelly, better known as Tony Kelly, is an Irish academic who is currently Professor of Education at the University of Southampton, England.
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Peter James Thomas
- Occupations
- scientist
- Biography
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Peter James Thomas is a British academic and entrepreneur.
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Marcus Wibberley
- Years
- 1981-.. (age 43)
- Occupations
- organist
- Biography
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Marcus Wibberley is a British organist, conductor and choir trainer.
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Yam Kai-bong
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Yam Kai-bong is a Hong Kong politician. He is the former member of the Tai Po District Council for Yee Fu and the convenor of the Neo Democrats.
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Ian Gibson
- Occupations
- scientistuniversity teacher
- Biography
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Ian Gibson is a Professor of Design Engineering at the University of Twente. Gibson was selected as the scientific director of Fraunhofer Project Center at the University of Twente and is a recipient of lifetime achievement award, the Freeform and Additive Manufacturing Award. His main areas of research are in at the additive manufacturing, multi-material systems, micro-RP, Rapid Prototyping, Medical Modelling and tissue engineering.
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Roger John Field
- Born in
- United Kingdom
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- Graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
- Occupations
- botanist
- Biography
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Roger John Field is a retired New Zealand plant scientist and university administrator. He served as the vice-chancellor of Lincoln University from 2004 to 2012.
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Pierre Bardy
- Enrolled in the University of Hull
- Studied in 2006-2009
- Occupations
- directorpolitician
- Biography
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Pierre Bardy is a Monegasque politician. From 2018 until 2023, he was a member of the National Council of Monaco. He is a Director of Cometh-Somoclim's Maintenance Department.
