List of Famous people born in England, United Kingdom
Robert Barnett
Robert Barnett is a Professorial Research Associate at SOAS, University of London, a Senior Research Fellow at Hong Kong Baptist University, and a Research Affiliate at the Lau China Institute, King's College, London. He is the former Director of the Modern Tibetan Studies Program, where he was Adjunct Professor of Contemporary Tibetan Studies and Senior Research Scholar in modern Tibetan history at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute at Columbia University. He retired from Columbia as of January 2018. He is also referred to as Robbie Barnett by the media.
Michael Page
Michael Harry Page is a former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1964 and 1975.
Michael Platt
Michael Platt is a former Ireland international rugby league footballer who played for the Salford Red Devils; he joined the Salford Red Devils in April 2014 and is contacted until the end of the 2014 season following a successful trial with the Superleague club. Michael joined the Red Devils following 3 appearances with the North Wales Crusaders in 2014. Platt's 1st choice position is Full Back but he has been more effective at Centre for the Bradford Bulls winning the 'Rugby League World Centre of the Month' for August.
Peter Settelen
Peter Settelen is a British actor and voice coach, known for helping Princess Diana (1961-1997) improve her public speaking skills.
Mike Quinn
Mike Quinn is an English puppeteer, animator, actor, director, producer, voice-over artist, puppet builder, composer and mentor. He is also known as Mike Quinby, Michael E. Quinn, and Michael Quinn.
Peter Thompson
John Leyton
John Dudley Leyton is an English actor and singer. As a singer he is best known for his hit song "Johnny Remember Me", which reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in August 1961 despite being banned by the BBC for its death references. His follow-up single, "Wild Wind", reached number two in the charts.
Piers Wenger
Piers Wenger is a British television executive who serves as controller of BBC drama commissioning.
Joe Tilson
Joseph Charles Tilson is a British artist and fellow of the Royal Academy. He was involved in the Pop Art movement in the 1960s; he has made paintings, prints and constructions.
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey
Harry Leslie Aikines-Aryeetey is an English sprinter. A prodigious junior runner, in 2005 he was named as the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year and the IAAF's Rising Star of the Year after becoming the first athlete to win gold medals at both 100 metres and 200 metres at the World Youth Championships.