List of Famous people born in England, United Kingdom
Shane Gaalaas
Shane Gaalaas is a Canadian-born drummer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter best known for his long running affiliation with Japanese rock superstars B'z, whom he joined in 2002, and his extensive work with guitar virtuosos Michael Schenker, Yngwie Malmsteen, Uli Jon Roth, Vinnie Moore, and Jeff Kollman.
Paul Barnes
Paul Lance Barnes is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker in the Football League for Notts County, Stoke City, Chesterfield, York City, Birmingham City, Burnley, Huddersfield Town, Bury and Doncaster Rovers.
Morgan Fisher
Stephen Morgan Fisher is an English keyboard player and composer, and is most known as a member of Mott the Hoople in the early 1970s. However, his career has covered a wide range of musical activities, and he is still active in the music industry. In recent years he has expanded into photography.
Paul Kennedy
Paul Michael Kennedy is a British historian specialising in the history of international relations, economic power and grand strategy. He has published prominent books on the history of British foreign policy and Great Power struggles. He emphasises the changing economic power base that undergirds military and naval strength, noting how declining economic power leads to reduced military and diplomatic weight.
Colin Nutley
Colin James Nutley is an English director successful in the Swedish film industry.
Rodney Baxter
Rodney James Baxter FRS FAA is an Australian physicist, specializing in statistical mechanics. He is well known for his work in exactly solved models, in particular vertex models such as the six-vertex model and eight-vertex model, and the chiral Potts model and hard hexagon model. A recurring theme in the solution of such models, the Yang–Baxter equation, also known as the "star–triangle relation", is named in his honour.
Nina Carter
Nina Carter is an English former 1970s Page 3 girl and occasional singer. She currently runs an image consultancy and works as a life coach.
Peter Burke
Ulick Peter Burke is a British historian and professor. He was born to a Roman Catholic father and Jewish mother.
C. F. Powell
Cecil Frank Powell, FRS was a British physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and for the resulting discovery of the pion (pi-meson), a subatomic particle.
Brendan Coogan
Brendan Coogan is a British television and radio presenter, from Middleton, Greater Manchester. In January 1999, Coogan briefly presented the motoring programme on the BBC, Top Gear, following the departure of former host Jeremy Clarkson, but left after a few months, following a drink driving conviction. Between 1999 and 2001, he was a presenter on Radio 5 Live.