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
Charles, Prince of WalesCharles, Prince of Wales
14 November 1948
Prince of Wales
Prince PhilipPrince Philip
10 June 1921
Royal Knight of the Garter

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

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

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

Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill
30 November 1874
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Sean ConnerySean Connery
25 August 1930
Actor

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

Peter SutcliffePeter Sutcliffe
02 June 1946
Serial Killer
Prince Andrew, Duke of YorkPrince Andrew, Duke of York
19 February 1960
Son of Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip

Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of SnowdonAntony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
07 March 1930
Photographer
Mark ThatcherMark Thatcher
15 August 1953
Businessman

Thomas Brodie-SangsterThomas Brodie-Sangster
16 May 1990
Actor

George VGeorge V
03 June 1865
Former King of the United Kingdom

Prince WilliamPrince William
21 June 1982
The Duke of Cambridge

Boris JohnsonBoris Johnson
19 June 1964
British Prime Minister
Harry StylesHarry Styles
01 February 1994
Singer

Sacha Baron CohenSacha Baron Cohen
13 October 1971
Actor

Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury
05 September 1946
Singer-songwriter

Hugh GrantHugh Grant
09 September 1960
 
Anthony EdenAnthony Eden
12 June 1897
Prime Minister of UK

David BowieDavid Bowie
08 January 1947
Singer
Lewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
07 January 1985
Formula One Driver

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

Stephen HawkingStephen Hawking
08 January 1942
Theoretical Physicist, Cosmologist
John LennonJohn Lennon
09 October 1940
Co-founder of 'The Beatles'

Alan RickmanAlan Rickman
21 February 1946
Actor
Christopher NolanChristopher Nolan
30 July 1970
Director

George MichaelGeorge Michael
25 June 1963
Singer

Harold WilsonHarold Wilson
11 March 1916
Former British Prime Minister
Paul McCartneyPaul McCartney
18 June 1942
Singer-songwriter

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William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare
26 April 1564
Writer
Gordon RamsayGordon Ramsay
08 November 1966
Chef

Elton JohnElton John
25 March 1947
Singer

Robert PattinsonRobert Pattinson
13 May 1986
Actor

Rowan AtkinsonRowan Atkinson
06 January 1955
Actor & Comedian
Noel FieldingNoel Fielding
21 May 1973
Comedian
Zayn MalikZayn Malik
12 January 1993
Singer

Tom HardyTom Hardy
15 September 1977
Actor

Anthony JoshuaAnthony Joshua
15 October 1989
Boxer

Paul BettanyPaul Bettany
27 May 1971
Actor
Henry CavillHenry Cavill
05 May 1983
Actor

Michael SheenMichael Sheen
05 February 1969
Actor

Daniel RadcliffeDaniel Radcliffe
23 July 1989
Actor

Daniel CraigDaniel Craig
02 March 1968
Actor

Maurice GibbMaurice Gibb
22 December 1949
Singer-songwriter
Jason StathamJason Statham
26 July 1967
Actor, Producer, Martial Artist

David AttenboroughDavid Attenborough
08 May 1926
Broadcaster
Ivar the BonelessIvar the Boneless
0794 AD
Viking Warrior

Roald DahlRoald Dahl
13 September 1916
Novelist

Robin GibbRobin Gibb
22 December 1949
Singer
Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin
16 April 1889
 

Jack the RipperJack the Ripper
1865 AD
Serial Killer
Wayne RooneyWayne Rooney
24 October 1985
Footballer

Alfred the GreatAlfred the Great
0849 AD
King of Wessex

Tom HollandTom Holland
01 June 1996
Actor, Voice Actor

Tobias MenziesTobias Menzies
07 March 1974
Actor

Henry VIIHenry VII of England
28 January 1457
King of England
George HarrisonGeorge Harrison
25 February 1943
Musician

Ozzy OsbourneOzzy Osbourne
03 December 1948
 

Michael CaineMichael Caine
14 March 1933
Actor

Vernon KayVernon Kay
28 April 1974
Television Presenter
Matt SmithMatt Smith
28 October 1982
Actor

Alan TuringAlan Turing
23 June 1912
Mathematician
J. R. R. TolkienJ. R. R. Tolkien
03 January 1892
Writer

Ralph FiennesRalph Fiennes
22 December 1962
Actor

Charles DickensCharles Dickens
07 February 1812
Writer
Christian BaleChristian Bale
30 January 1974
 

Tim CurryTim Curry
19 April 1946
 
Jude LawJude Law
29 December 1972
Actor

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

David TennantDavid Tennant
18 April 1971
Actor
Phil CollinsPhil Collins
30 January 1951
Drummer

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

Harold MacmillanHarold Macmillan
10 February 1894
Former British Prime Minister

Cary GrantCary Grant
18 January 1904
Actor

Kiefer SutherlandKiefer Sutherland
21 December 1966
Actor, Director, Producer, Voice Actor
Tony BlairTony Blair
06 May 1953
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Tom FletcherTom Fletcher
17 July 1985
Musician

Gary OldmanGary Oldman
21 March 1958
Actor

Marcus RashfordMarcus Rashford
31 October 1997
Footballer

Charlie HunnamCharlie Hunnam
10 April 1980
Actor
James CordenJames Corden
22 August 1978
Actor

Idris ElbaIdris Elba
06 September 1972
Actor

Jason ConneryJason Connery
11 January 1963
Actor, Director

Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton
04 January 1643
Mathematician

Jamie BellJamie Bell
14 March 1986
Actor
Timothy LaurenceTimothy Laurence
01 March 1955
Husband of Princess Anne

Benedict CumberbatchBenedict Cumberbatch
19 July 1976
Actor
David BeckhamDavid Beckham
02 May 1975
Former English Footballer

Henry V Of EnglandHenry V of England
09 August 1386
King of England (1413-1422)
Mark PhillipsMark Phillips
22 September 1948
Equestrian, Horseman
Orlando BloomOrlando Bloom
13 January 1977
Actor