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
Boris JohnsonBoris Johnson
19 June 1964
British Prime Minister
Elton JohnElton John
25 March 1947
Singer

Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury
05 September 1946
Singer-songwriter

Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill
30 November 1874
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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
Orlando BloomOrlando Bloom
13 January 1977
Actor

Stephen HawkingStephen Hawking
08 January 1942
Theoretical Physicist, Cosmologist

Tom HardyTom Hardy
15 September 1977
Actor
Henry VIII of EnglandHenry VIII of England
28 June 1491
King of England

Idris ElbaIdris Elba
06 September 1972
Actor
Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay
08 November 1966
Chef

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

Alfred the GreatAlfred the Great
0849 AD
King of Wessex

Zayn MalikZayn Malik
12 January 1993
Singer

William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare
26 April 1564
Writer
George VGeorge V
03 June 1865
Former King of the United Kingdom

Sean ConnerySean Connery
25 August 1930
Actor

Daniel CraigDaniel Craig
02 March 1968
Actor

David BowieDavid Bowie
08 January 1947
Singer
David BeckhamDavid Beckham
02 May 1975
Former English Footballer

David IckeDavid Icke
29 April 1952
Writer
Jason StathamJason Statham
26 July 1967
Actor, Producer, Martial Artist

Harry StylesHarry Styles
01 February 1994
Singer

Daniel RadcliffeDaniel Radcliffe
23 July 1989
Actor
Henry CavillHenry Cavill
05 May 1983
Actor

Christian BaleChristian Bale
30 January 1974
 
Ricky GervaisRicky Gervais
25 June 1961
Actor, Comedian

Christopher NolanChristopher Nolan
30 July 1970
Director

Robert PattinsonRobert Pattinson
13 May 1986
Actor
Paul McCartneyPaul McCartney
18 June 1942
Singer-songwriter

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Edward VIIEdward VII
09 November 1841
Former King of the United Kingdom
Chris MartinChris Martin
02 March 1977
Singer-Songwriter

Lewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
07 January 1985
Formula One Driver

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

Patrick StewartPatrick Stewart
13 July 1940
Actor
Gerard ButlerGerard Butler
13 November 1969
Actor
George HarrisonGeorge Harrison
25 February 1943
Musician

Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin
16 April 1889
 

Alan RickmanAlan Rickman
21 February 1946
Actor

Charlie HunnamCharlie Hunnam
10 April 1980
Actor
Andrew Lloyd WebberAndrew Lloyd Webber
22 March 1948
Composer

Rowan AtkinsonRowan Atkinson
06 January 1955
Actor & Comedian

Michael SheenMichael Sheen
05 February 1969
Actor

Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne
03 December 1948
 

Alan TuringAlan Turing
23 June 1912
Mathematician
Ed SheeranEd Sheeran
17 February 1991
Singer

Wentworth MillerWentworth Miller
02 June 1972
Actor
Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton
04 January 1643
Mathematician

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

Mick JaggerMick Jagger
26 July 1943
Singer
Benedict CumberbatchBenedict Cumberbatch
19 July 1976
Actor

Prince Andrew, Duke of YorkPrince Andrew, Duke of York
19 February 1960
Son of Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip
Richard MaddenRichard Madden
18 June 1986
Actor

Jamie BellJamie Bell
14 March 1986
Actor

Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewis
29 April 1957
Actor

Eric ClaptonEric Clapton
30 March 1945
 

Henry V Of EnglandHenry V of England
09 August 1386
King of England (1413-1422)
Bernie TaupinBernie Taupin
22 May 1950
Lyricist & Singer

Henry VIIHenry VII of England
28 January 1457
King of England

Jude LawJude Law
29 December 1972
Actor

Gary OldmanGary Oldman
21 March 1958
Actor
Sacha Baron CohenSacha Baron Cohen
13 October 1971
Actor

Sam ClaflinSam Claflin
27 June 1986
Actor
Russell BrandRussell Brand
04 June 1975
Comedian

George MichaelGeorge Michael
25 June 1963
Singer

David AttenboroughDavid Attenborough
08 May 1926
Broadcaster
Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennes
22 December 1962
Actor

George III of the United KingdomGeorge III of the United Kingdom
04 June 1738
King
Freddie HighmoreFreddie Highmore
14 February 1992
Actor

Prince Edward, Earl of WessexPrince Edward, Earl of Wessex
10 March 1964
Prince

Anthony HopkinsAnthony Hopkins
31 December 1937
 
Rupert GrintRupert Grint
24 August 1988
Actor

Nicholas HoultNicholas Hoult
07 December 1989
Actor
Phil CollinsPhil Collins
30 January 1951
Drummer

Wayne RooneyWayne Rooney
24 October 1985
Footballer

Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of SnowdonAntony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
07 March 1930
Photographer

Guy RitchieGuy Ritchie
10 September 1968
Filmmaker & Businessman
Charles I of EnglandCharles I of England
19 November 1600
King of England
Ringo StarrRingo Starr
07 July 1940
Musician

Luke EvansLuke Evans
15 April 1979
Actor

Dev PatelDev Patel
23 April 1990
Actor

Damian LewisDamian Lewis
11 February 1971
Actor
Stanley KubrickStanley Kubrick
26 July 1928
Film Director

Michael CaineMichael Caine
14 March 1933
Actor

Richard BransonRichard Branson
18 July 1950
Entrepreneur

Cary GrantCary Grant
18 January 1904
Actor

Sam Smith Sam Smith
19 May 1992
Singer-songwriter
Peter SellersPeter Sellers
08 September 1925
 

Jamie DornanJamie Dornan
01 May 1982
Actor
Kiefer SutherlandKiefer Sutherland
21 December 1966
Actor, Director, Producer, Voice Actor

Anthony JoshuaAnthony Joshua
15 October 1989
Boxer
Christopher LeeChristopher Lee
27 May 1922
Character actor
Roger MooreRoger Moore
14 October 1927
Actor