Notable UK university alumni
13,528 people who studied at a UK university and have Wikipedia coverage. Ranked by international notability (number of language Wikipedias they appear in). Sourced from Wikidata.
Steve Rosenberg
journalist · b. 1968
British journalist
University of Leeds
Steve Rotheram
politician · b. 1961
Mayor of the Liverpool City Region (born 1961)
Liverpool John Moores University
Steve Williamson
jazz musician · b. 1964
English musician
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Steven Hartley
film actor · b. 1960
English actor
LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)
Steven Linares
barrister · b. 1901
Gibraltarian politician
Leeds Trinity University · University of Leeds · University of Wolverhampton
Stewart Duke-Elder
ophthalmologist · 1898–1978
British ophthalmologist (1898-1978)
University of St Andrews
Stewart Jackson
banker · b. 1965
British politician (born 1965)
Royal Holloway, University of London · University of West London
Stuart Graham
actor · b. 1967
Irish and British actor
Ulster University
Stuart Hill
writer · b. 1958
British writer
Newcastle University
Stuart Lancaster
rugby union player · b. 1969
English rugby union footballer and coach
Leeds Beckett University
Stuart Turton
journalist · b. 1980
UK author
University of Liverpool
Sue Johnson
therapist · 1947–2024
Canadian psychologist (1947-2024)
University of Hull
Suma Chakrabarti
economist · b. 1959
British economist
University of Sussex
Sunday Iyahen
academic · 1937–2018
Nigerian mathematician and senator (1937–2018)
Harper and Keele Veterinary School
Sunjeev Sahota
novelist · b. 1981
British writer
Imperial College London
Susan Bullock
opera singer · b. 1958
British opera singer
Royal Academy of Music, University of London · Royal Holloway, University of London
Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Countess of Swinton
activist · 1935–2023
British Roman Catholic politician and life peer (born 1935)
University of Westminster, London
Susan Nalugwa Kiguli
researcher · b. 1969
researcher
University of Leeds
Suzana Ansar
film actor · b. 1978
English singer and actress
Queen Mary University of London
Suzi Perry
presenter · b. 1970
British television presenter (born 1970)
University of Wolverhampton
Tahir Mamman
academic administrator · b. 1954
Nigerian academic administrator and politician
University of Warwick
Tamsier Joof
model · b. 1973
Senegalese model and actor
Middlesex University
Tanroh Ishida
film actor · b. 1987
Japanese actor
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Tayme Thapthimthong
actor · b. 1990
British actor
Kingston University
Teddy Tahu Rhodes
opera singer · b. 1966
New Zealand baritone opera singer
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Terry Wynn
politician · b. 1946
British politician (born 1946)
University of Salford
Theoharis Theoharis
politician · b. 1970
Greek politician
Imperial College London
Theresa Tam
chief medical officer · b. 1965
Chief Public Health Officer of Canada
University of Nottingham
Thomas Buberl
chairman of the executive board · b. 1973
CEO of AXA
Lancaster University
Thomas Henry Holland
university teacher · 1868–1947
British geologist (1868–1947)
Imperial College London
Thomas Horrocks Openshaw
military physician · 1856–1929
British surgeon (1856–1929)
Durham University
Thomas Keith
gynecologist · 1827–1895
British surgeon and photographer (1827-1895)
University of Aberdeen
Thomas Mends Kodwo-Mercer
diplomat · 1916–2003
Ghanaian diplomat (1913–2003)
University of Birmingham
Thomas Summers West
chemist · 1927–2010
Scottish chemist (1927-2010)
University of Aberdeen
Tiemo Wölken
jurist · b. 1985
German politician
University of Hull
Tim Curtis
cricketer · b. 1960
English Test and County cricketer (born 1960)
Durham University
Tim Garland
music arranger · b. 1966
British musician
Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Tim Head
multimedia artist · b. 1946
British artist (born 1946)
Newcastle University
Tim Loughton
politician · b. 1962
British politician (born 1962)
University of Warwick
Tim Stokely
businessperson · b. 1983
British entrepreneur
Anglia Ruskin University
Titi Horsfall
writer
Nigerian author
Robert Gordon University
Tom Aggar
rower · b. 1984
British rower
University of Warwick
Tom Ellis
politician · 1924–2010
Welsh politician (1924–2010)
University of Nottingham
Tom Keating
art forger · 1917–1984
British art restorer and forger (1917-1984)
Goldsmiths, University of London
Tom Patey
mountaineer · 1932–1970
British mountain climber (1932–1970)
University of Aberdeen
Tom Solesbury
rower · b. 1980
British rower
University of Warwick
Tomás Bulat
journalist · 1964–2015
economist, writer and journalist
Queen Mary University of London
Tony Baldry
barrister · b. 1950
British politician (born 1950)
University of Sussex
Tony Colman
politician · b. 1943
British politician (born 1943)
University of East Anglia UEA
Tony Underwood
rugby union player · b. 1969
English rugby union player
University of Leicester
Tracy Edwards
sailor · b. 1962
British yacht racer
University of Roehampton
Trevor Wishart
musicologist · b. 1946
English composer
University of York
Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar
lawyer · b. 1948
Parliamentarian (born 1948)
University of Leeds
Vadim Jean
film director · b. 1963
British film director
University of Warwick
Valdó Szűcs
hurdler · b. 1995
Hungarian hurdler
University of Bath
Valerie Bloom
novelist · b. 1956
Jamaican writer
University of Kent
Valerie Isham
statistician · b. 1947
British mathematician
Imperial College London
Valerie Vaz
politician · b. 1954
British politician and lawyer (born 1954)
Royal Holloway, University of London
Vanessa Lawrence
geographer · b. 1962
British government official
University of Sheffield
Vanraj Bhatia
music director · 1927–2021
Indian composer (1927-2021)
Royal Academy of Music, University of London