11 Notable alumni of
University of Gloucestershire
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The University of Gloucestershire is 2781st in the world, 885th in Europe, and 137th in the United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from the University of Gloucestershire sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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David Gandy
- Occupations
- supermodel
- Biography
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David James Gandy is an English model and creative director who began his career after winning a televised model-search competition. Widely regarded as the most successful male model of all time, Gandy is both the highest-grossing male model in history as well as the only male to feature on the Forbes list of the world's highest-paid models more than once. The lead male model for Dolce & Gabbana for over a decade, Gandy is now the creative director of his eponymous brand.
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Adam Buxton
- Enrolled in the University of Gloucestershire
- Studied art of sculpture
- Occupations
- radio personalitytelevision actoractorcomedian
- Biography
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Adam Offord Buxton is an English actor, comedian, podcaster and writer. With the filmmaker Joe Cornish, he is part of the comedy duo Adam and Joe. They presented the Channel 4 television series The Adam and Joe Show (1996–2001) and the BBC Radio 6 Music series Adam and Joe (2007–2009, 2011).
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Lizzy Yarnold
- Occupations
- skeleton racer
- Biography
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Elizabeth Anne Yarnold, OBE is a British former skeleton racer who joined the Great Britain national squad in 2010. With consecutive Olympic gold medals in 2014 and 2018, she is the most successful British Winter Olympian and the most successful Olympic skeleton athlete of all time from any nation. She won the 2013–14 Skeleton World Cup (only once finishing off the podium the whole season), followed by a gold in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Yarnold was selected to be one of the two women skeleton drivers representing Team GB at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, and went on to become the first person to defend an Olympic gold in skeleton and the first British athlete to defend a Winter Olympic title. Yarnold set the track record for women's skeleton at the Olympic venue in the final heat of the race with a time of 51.46 seconds, beating Jacqueline Lölling's pre-Olympic record by nearly 1.3 seconds and her own first-heat record by 0.2 second. Yarnold was also the flag bearer for Great Britain at the Pyeongchang opening ceremony.
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Matthew Carley
- Occupations
- rugby union match official
- Biography
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Matthew Carley is an English rugby union referee representing the Rugby Football Union. He is a regular referee in the English Premiership and has refereed games at European level.
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Henry Bond
- Occupations
- photographerexhibition curatorwriter
- Biography
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Henry Bond, FHEA is an English writer, photographer, and visual artist. In his Lacan at the Scene (2009), Bond made contributions to theoretical psychoanalysis and forensics.
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Nadine Ibrahim
- Occupations
- film director
- Biography
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Nadine Ibrahim is a Nigerian film director.
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Phil Gormley
- Biography
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Philip Michael Christopher Gormley, QPM is a British former senior police officer. He is the current CEO for EACH (East Anglia Childrens Hospices) based in Norfolk, England.
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Jean Lambert
- Occupations
- politicianhuman rights activist
- Biography
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Jean Denise Lambert is an English politician, and who served as a Member of the European Parliament for the London Region between 1999 and 2019.
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Ussif Mustapha
- Enrolled in the University of Gloucestershire
- Graduated with Master of Business Administration in Finance and Investments
- Occupations
- financial analystpoliticianteacher
- Biography
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Mustapha Ussif is a Ghanaian politician. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and a member of the 8th parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana representing the Yagaba-Kubori Constituency in the North East Region of Ghana. On 21 January 2021, he was nominated by Nana Akufo-Addo to serve as Minister of Youth and Sports.
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Kate Azuka Omenugha
- Enrolled in the University of Gloucestershire
- Graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kate Azuka Omenugha // is a Nigerian professor, educator and politician who has been the acting-vice chancellor of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State. She was the Commissioner of Basic Education, Anambra State, Nigeria from 2014 to March 2022.
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Michael Gustavius Payne
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Michael Gustavius Payne is a Welsh figurative painter. He paints primarily in oils and is influenced by mythological themes within a contemporary context. During his early exhibiting career he was known as Michael Payne, before he began using his full name. Since late 2012 he has dropped his first name and now uses the shorter Gustavius Payne.
