TheFamousPeople

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
Prince PhilipPrince Philip
10 June 1921
Husband of Queen Elizabeth II
Charles, Prince of WalesCharles, Prince of Wales
14 November 1948
Prince of Wales

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

Prince HarryPrince Harry
15 September 1984
Younger Son of Charles, Prince of Wales

Edward VIII of the United KingdomEdward VIII of the United Kingdom
23 June 1894
King of United Kingdom

Prince Edward, Earl of WessexPrince Edward, Earl of Wessex
10 March 1964
Prince
Prince Andrew, Duke of YorkPrince Andrew, Duke of York
19 February 1960
Son of Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip

Prince WilliamPrince William
21 June 1982
The Duke of Cambridge

Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury
05 September 1946
Singer-songwriter
George VGeorge V
03 June 1865
Former King of the United Kingdom

Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill
30 November 1874
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Damian LewisDamian Lewis
11 February 1971
Actor

Edward VIIEdward VII
09 November 1841
Former King of the United Kingdom

Lord MountbattenLord Mountbatten
25 June 1900
Last Viceroy of British India and Governor-General

Harry StylesHarry Styles
01 February 1994
Singer

Paul BettanyPaul Bettany
27 May 1971
Actor
Anthony HopkinsAnthony Hopkins
31 December 1937
 

Lewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
07 January 1985
Formula One Driver

Archie Harrison Mountbatten-WindsorArchie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor
06 May 2019
Son of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Stephen HawkingStephen Hawking
08 January 1942
Theoretical Physicist, Cosmologist
Henry CavillHenry Cavill
05 May 1983
Actor

William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare
26 April 1564
Writer
Boris JohnsonBoris Johnson
19 June 1964
British Prime Minister

Piers MorganPiers Morgan
30 March 1965
Journalist

Elton JohnElton John
25 March 1947
Singer, Composer
David BowieDavid Bowie
08 January 1947
Singer

Henry VIII of EnglandHenry VIII of England
28 June 1491
King of England
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of SnowdonAntony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
07 March 1930
Photographer

Sacha Baron CohenSacha Baron Cohen
13 October 1971
Actor

Aaron Taylor-JohnsonAaron Taylor-Johnson
13 June 1990
Actor
Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay
08 November 1966
Chef

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Tom HollandTom Holland
01 June 1996
Actor, Voice Actor
Tom HardyTom Hardy
15 September 1977
Actor

Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin
16 April 1889
 

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

Jason StathamJason Statham
26 July 1967
Actor, Producer, Martial Artist
Rowan AtkinsonRowan Atkinson
06 January 1955
Actor & Comedian
Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennes
22 December 1962
Actor

Paul McCartneyPaul McCartney
18 June 1942
Singer-songwriter

David AttenboroughDavid Attenborough
08 May 1926
Broadcaster

Alan TuringAlan Turing
23 June 1912
Mathematician
Christian BaleChristian Bale
30 January 1974
 

Prince George of CambridgePrince George of Cambridge
22 July 2013
Prince of Cambridge

Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne
03 December 1948
 

Daniel RadcliffeDaniel Radcliffe
23 July 1989
Actor

George III of the United KingdomGeorge III of the United Kingdom
04 June 1738
King
Christopher NolanChristopher Nolan
30 July 1970
Director

Orlando BloomOrlando Bloom
13 January 1977
Actor
George HarrisonGeorge Harrison
25 February 1943
Musician

Robert PattinsonRobert Pattinson
13 May 1986
Actor

Peter PhillipsPeter Phillips
15 November 1977
Member of the British Royal Family
Roald DahlRoald Dahl
13 September 1916
Novelist

Gary OldmanGary Oldman
21 March 1958
Actor
Alan RickmanAlan Rickman
21 February 1946
Actor

Zayn MalikZayn Malik
12 January 1993
Singer

Benedict CumberbatchBenedict Cumberbatch
19 July 1976
Actor

Harry KaneHarry Kane
28 July 1993
Footballer

Idris ElbaIdris Elba
06 September 1972
Actor
Sean ConnerySean Connery
25 August 1930
Actor

Jesse LingardJesse Lingard
15 December 1992
Footballer

George MichaelGeorge Michael
25 June 1963
Singer

Gerard ButlerGerard Butler
13 November 1969
Actor
Charles I of EnglandCharles I of England
19 November 1600
King of England

J. R. R. TolkienJ. R. R. Tolkien
03 January 1892
Writer
David BeckhamDavid Beckham
02 May 1975
Former English Footballer

Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewis
29 April 1957
Actor

Anthony EdenAnthony Eden
12 June 1897
Prime Minister of UK
Tom HiddlestonTom Hiddleston
09 February 1981
Actor

Daniel CraigDaniel Craig
02 March 1968
Actor
William IV of the United KingdomWilliam IV of the United Kingdom
21 August 1765
King of the United Kingdom

Alfred the GreatAlfred the Great
0849 AD
King of Wessex

Michael SheenMichael Sheen
05 February 1969
Actor
Christopher LeeChristopher Lee
27 May 1922
Actor

BlackbeardBlackbeard
 
Pirate
Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton
04 January 1643
Mathematician

Olly AlexanderOlly Alexander
15 July 1990
Musician

Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin
17 January 1706
Founding Father of the United States

Charles IICharles II
29 May 1630
King of England, Scotland & Ireland
Henry VIIHenry VII of England
28 January 1457
King of England
Freddie HighmoreFreddie Highmore
14 February 1992
Actor

Hugh GrantHugh Grant
09 September 1960
 

Tom JonesTom Jones
07 June 1940
Welsh singer

Eric ClaptonEric Clapton
30 March 1945
 
King James IKing James I
19 June 1566
King of Scotland

Ed SheeranEd Sheeran
17 February 1991
Singer

Charlie HunnamCharlie Hunnam
10 April 1980
Actor

George IV of the United KingdomGeorge IV of the United Kingdom
12 August 1762
King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and

Ringo StarrRingo Starr
07 July 1940
Musician
Phil CollinsPhil Collins
30 January 1951
Drummer

Jamie BellJamie Bell
14 March 1986
Actor
Luke EvansLuke Evans
15 April 1979
Actor

Jamie DornanJamie Dornan
01 May 1982
Actor
Ivar the BonelessIvar the Boneless
0794 AD
Viking Warrior
James HuntJames Hunt
29 August 1947
Racing driver