List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Douglas Richard Hurd, Baron Hurd of Westwell, is a British Conservative politician who served in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major from 1979 to 1995.

Robert Michael James Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, Baron Gascoyne-Cecil,, is a British Conservative politician. During the 1990s, he was Leader of the House of Lords under his courtesy title of Viscount Cranborne. Lord Salisbury lives in one of England's largest historic houses, Hatfield House, which was built by Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, in the early 17th century, and he currently serves as Chancellor of the University of Hertfordshire.

Alison Louise Kennedy is a Scottish writer, academic and stand-up comedian. She writes novels, short stories and non-fiction and is known for her dark tone, blending of realism and fantasy, and for her serious approach to her work. She contributes columns and reviews to European newspapers.

Nicholas Andre Pinnock is an English actor. He is known for his roles as Jason Backland in Marcella and Leon in award-winning Channel 4 drama Top Boy. Pinnock is currently starring in Criminal: UK released on 20 September 2019 on Netflix. In March 2019, it was announced that Pinnock had been cast as lead character Aaron Wallace in the American legal drama For Life which premiered on ABC on February 11, 2020.

Piers Paul Read FRSL is a British novelist, historian and biographer. He was first noted in 1974 for a book of reportage Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, later adapted as a feature-film and a documentary. Read was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge where he studied history.

Timothy Alexander Chow is a Taiwanese professional footballer playing for Henan Jianye in the Chinese Super League. He has previously played for Wigan Athletic and Ross County.

Belinda Carroll is an English stage and television actress.

Simon Joseph Wells is an English film director of animation and live-action films. He is the great-grandson of author H. G. Wells.