List of Famous people born in England, United Kingdom

Dan McKenzie

First Name Dan
Last Name McKenzie
Born on February 21, 1942 (age 84)

Dan Peter McKenzie is a Professor of Geophysics at the University of Cambridge, and one-time head of the Bullard Laboratories of the Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences. He wrote the first paper defining the mathematical principles of plate tectonics on a sphere, and his early work on mantle convection created the modern discussion of planetary interiors.

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Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

First Name Ambrose
Last Name Evans-Pritchard
Born on December 7, 1957 (age 68)

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard is the international business editor of the Daily Telegraph.

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Nigel McCulloch

First Name Nigel
Born on January 17, 1942 (age 84)

Nigel Simeon McCulloch, is an Anglican bishop. He is a retired Bishop of Manchester in the Church of England. He was appointed in August 2002, taking up duties later that year and was installed in February 2003. He retired on his 71st birthday.

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Roger Blandford

First Name Roger
Last Name Blandford
Born on August 28, 1949 (age 76)

Roger David Blandford, FRS, FRAS is a British theoretical astrophysicist, best known for his work on black holes.

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Debbie Wiseman

First Name Debbie
Born on May 10, 1963 (age 63)

Debbie Wiseman, OBE is a British composer for film and television, known also as a conductor and a radio and television presenter.

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Bill Curbishley

First Name Bill
Last Name Curbishley
Born on March 13, 1942 (age 84)

William George Curbishley is an English music and film producer and band manager. He has managed English rock groups The Who and Judas Priest, as well as artists Jimmy Page and Robert Plant.

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Ruth Myers

First Name Ruth
Last Name Myers
Born on January 1, 1940 (age 86)

Ruth Myers is a British costume designer. She has received two Academy Award nominations as well as two BAFTA nominations and has won an Emmy Award for costumes. In 2008, she received the Career Achievement Award at the Costume Designers Guild Awards.

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K.M. Peyton

First Name K.M.
Last Name Peyton
Born on August 2, 1929 (age 96)

Kathleen Wendy Herald Peyton, who writes primarily as K. M. Peyton, is a British author of fiction for children and young adults.

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Sebastian Wood

First Name Sebastian
Last Name Wood
Born on April 6, 1961 (age 65)

Sir James Sebastian Lamin Wood,, usually known by his middle name Sebastian, is a British diplomat who was the Ambassador to China from 2010 to 2015, and Ambassador to Germany from 2015 to 2020.

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Ian R. MacLeod

First Name Ian
Last Name MacLeod
Born on August 6, 1956 (age 69)

Ian R. MacLeod is a British science fiction and fantasy writer.

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