List of famous British men with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.

Famous British Men

Famous People From England
British Women
Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury
05 September 1946
Singer-songwriter
Elton JohnElton John
25 March 1947
Singer

Kit HaringtonKit Harington
26 December 1986
Actor

Louis TomlinsonLouis Tomlinson
24 December 1991
Singer

Anthony JoshuaAnthony Joshua
15 October 1989
Boxer

Richard MaddenRichard Madden
18 June 1986
Actor
Charles, Prince of WalesCharles, Prince of Wales
14 November 1948
Prince of Wales

Henry VIII of EnglandHenry VIII of England
28 June 1491
King of England

George VIGeorge VI
14 December 1895
Former King of the United Kingdom

Mick JaggerMick Jagger
26 July 1943
Singer, Musician
William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare
26 April 1564
Writer

Idris ElbaIdris Elba
06 September 1972
Actor
Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill
30 November 1874
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

J. R. R. TolkienJ. R. R. Tolkien
03 January 1892
Writer, Poet

Stephen HawkingStephen Hawking
08 January 1942
Theoretical Physicist, Cosmologist
Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay
08 November 1966
Chef and Restaurateur

Michael SheenMichael Sheen
05 February 1969
Actor
Edward VIIEdward VII
09 November 1841
King of United Kingdom

John LennonJohn Lennon
09 October 1940
Co-founder of 'The Beatles'

George VGeorge V
03 June 1865
Former King of the United Kingdom
David BowieDavid Bowie
08 January 1947
Singer

Ed SheeranEd Sheeran
17 February 1991
Singer
Tom HardyTom Hardy
15 September 1977
Actor

Paul McCartneyPaul McCartney
18 June 1942
Singer-songwriter

Robert PattinsonRobert Pattinson
13 May 1986
Actor

Lewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
07 January 1985
Formula One Driver
Henry VIIHenry VII of England
28 January 1457
First Tudor Monarch
David AttenboroughDavid Attenborough
08 May 1926
Broadcaster, Naturalist

Benedict CumberbatchBenedict Cumberbatch
19 July 1976
Actor

Alan TuringAlan Turing
23 June 1912
Computer Scientist

Bernie TaupinBernie Taupin
22 May 1950
Lyricist & Singer
Jason StathamJason Statham
26 July 1967
Actor, Producer, Martial Artist

David BeckhamDavid Beckham
02 May 1975
Former English Footballer

Brian MayBrian May
19 July 1947
 

Luke EvansLuke Evans
15 April 1979
Actor

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Sean BeanSean Bean
17 April 1959
Actor
Jamie BellJamie Bell
14 March 1986
Actor

David TennantDavid Tennant
18 April 1971
Actor
Kiefer SutherlandKiefer Sutherland
21 December 1966
Actor, Director, Producer, Voice Actor

Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin
16 April 1889
 

Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne
03 December 1948
 
Phil CollinsPhil Collins
30 January 1951
Drummer

George HarrisonGeorge Harrison
25 February 1943
 
Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton
04 January 1643
Physicist, Mathematician, Astronomer

Rowan AtkinsonRowan Atkinson
06 January 1955
Actor & Comedian

Tom HiddlestonTom Hiddleston
09 February 1981
Actor

George MichaelGeorge Michael
25 June 1963
Singer

Zayn MalikZayn Malik
12 January 1993
Singer
Christian BaleChristian Bale
30 January 1974
 

Simon CowellSimon Cowell
07 October 1959
Reality TV Celebrity

Jerome FlynnJerome Flynn
16 March 1963
Actor

Harry StylesHarry Styles
01 February 1994
Singer
Daniel RadcliffeDaniel Radcliffe
23 July 1989
Actor

Daniel CraigDaniel Craig
02 March 1968
Actor
Nicholas HoultNicholas Hoult
07 December 1989
Actor

Eric ClaptonEric Clapton
30 March 1945
 

David WalliamsDavid Walliams
20 August 1971
Actor
Bear GryllsBear Grylls
07 June 1974
Adventurer

Orlando BloomOrlando Bloom
13 January 1977
Actor
James HuntJames Hunt
29 August 1947
F1 Driver

Christopher NolanChristopher Nolan
30 July 1970
Film Director

Iain GlenIain Glen
24 June 1961
Actor
Guy RitchieGuy Ritchie
10 September 1968
Filmmaker & Businessman

Charles I of EnglandCharles I of England
19 November 1600
King of England, Scotland and Ireland
Ringo StarrRingo Starr
07 July 1940
Drummer

Raheem SterlingRaheem Sterling
08 December 1994
Footballer

Sacha Baron CohenSacha Baron Cohen
13 October 1971
Actor

Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennes
22 December 1962
Actor, Director, Producer
James CordenJames Corden
22 August 1978
Actor
Paul BettanyPaul Bettany
27 May 1971
Actor

Alan RickmanAlan Rickman
21 February 1946
 

Henry CavillHenry Cavill
05 May 1983
Actor

Roger MooreRoger Moore
14 October 1927
Actor
Charles DanceCharles Dance
10 October 1946
Actor

Jack the RipperJack the Ripper
 
Serial Killer

Jude LawJude Law
29 December 1972
Actor

Michael CaineMichael Caine
14 March 1933
Actor

Prince Edward, Earl of WessexPrince Edward, Earl of Wessex
10 March 1964
Prince
Patrick StewartPatrick Stewart
13 July 1940
Actor

Prince George of CambridgePrince George of Cambridge
22 July 2013
Prince of Cambridge
Russell BrandRussell Brand
04 June 1975
Comedian, Actor, Radio Host, TV Host

StormzyStormzy
26 July 1993
Rapper

Ian McKellenIan McKellen
25 May 1939
British Actor
Prince Andrew, Duke of YorkPrince Andrew, Duke of York
19 February 1960
Son of Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip

Asa ButterfieldAsa Butterfield
01 April 1997
Actor
Neil GaimanNeil Gaiman
10 November 1960
Author

Giles DeaconGiles Deacon
10 January 1969
Fashion Designer

Charlie HunnamCharlie Hunnam
10 April 1980
 

Boy GeorgeBoy George
14 June 1961
 
Mark RonsonMark Ronson
04 September 1975
Musician

Frank LampardFrank Lampard
20 June 1978
Footballer
Ricky GervaisRicky Gervais
25 June 1961
Actor, Comedian

Alfred the GreatAlfred the Great
0849 AD
King of Wessex

Jeremy Bernard CorbynJeremy Corbyn
26 May 1949
Politician, Trade Unionist

Chris MartinChris Martin
02 March 1977
 
Rod StewartRod Stewart
10 January 1945
Singer-songwriter