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.
Mikel Herrán
YouTuber · b. 1991
Spanish archaeologist, drag artist, writer and YouTuber
University of Leicester
Mikhael Paskalev
songwriter · b. 1987
Norwegian singer, songwriter, musician
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Milan Antonijević
researcher · b. 1975
Milan Antonijevic is a Serbian lawyer, human rights activist and current executive director of the Open Society Foundation Serbia.
University of Bradford
Milton Jones
stand-up comedian · b. 1964
British comedian
Middlesex University
Mina Hadjian
radio personality · b. 1975
Radio host
University of Greenwich
Miren Arzalluz
fashion historian · b. 1978
Basque fashion historian
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Mitchell Yockelson
historian · b. 1962
American military historian and archivist
Cranfield University
Mohamed Bahaa Eldin
civil engineer · b. 1947
Egyptian civil engineer and engineer
University of Southampton
Mohamed Farid Md Rafik
politician · 1976–2019
Malaysian politician
Queen's University Belfast
Mohammad Afzal
cricketer · b. 1955
cricketer (1955-)
Newcastle University
Mohammad Parvaiz Malik
politician · 1947–2021
Pakistani politician
Aston University, Birmingham
Mohammad Rakibul Hasan
photojournalist · b. 1977
Bangladeshi documentary photographer
Falmouth University
Mohammad Tofiq Rahim
politician · b. 1953
Iraqi politician
University of Bath
Mohammadin Keretapi
politician · b. 1957
Malaysian politician
University of Buckingham
Mohammed Al Barwani
businessperson · b. 1952
Omani billionaire businessman
Heriot-Watt University
Mohammed Al-Rukn
lawyer · b. 1962
constitutional lawyer and political prisoner
University of Warwick
Mohd Puad Zarkashi
politician · b. 1957
Malaysian politician
University of Hull
Monica Hellström
film producer · b. 1975
Danish film producer (born 1975)
University of Bedfordshire
Monique Roffey
literary scholar · b. 1965
Trinidadian-born British writer
University of East Anglia UEA
Monty Halls
explorer · b. 1966
English television personality and explorer
University of Plymouth
Monty Oxy Moron
keyboardist · b. 1961
British musician
Goldsmiths, University of London
Mourine Osoru
legislator · b. 1989
Ugandan Legislator
University of East London
Mufti Nurunnessa Khatun
novelist · 1939–1997
botanist (1939-1997)
University of Liverpool
Muhammad Abdul Bari
physicist · b. 1953
British writer
Open University · Royal Holloway, University of London
Muhammad Mojlum Khan
literary critic · b. 1973
British writer
University of East Anglia UEA
Muhammad Saleh
television presenter · b. 1985
Syrian politician
London Metropolitan University · University of Westminster, London
Mulambo Hamakuni Haimbe
politician · b. 1976
Lawyer and politician in Zambia
Robert Gordon University
Munira Mirza
politician · b. 1978
British political adviser
University of Kent
Munsur Ali
film editor · b. 1978
British film director
London Metropolitan University
Murad Qureshi
journalist · b. 1965
British politician
University of East Anglia UEA
Murtaza Jafri
sculptor · b. 1958
Pakistani artist
University of East London · University of the Arts London
Musaemura Zimunya
poet · b. 1949
Zimbabwean poet
University of Kent
Mustapha Bouchachi
university teacher · b. 1954
Algerian lawyer and politician
University of Southampton
Myles Campbell
translator · b. 1944
British writer
University of Strathclyde
Nafisa Abdullaeva
lawyer · b. 1978
Uzbek lawyer
Brunel University of London
Nahed Taher
banker · b. 2000
Saudi Arabian business woman
Lancaster University
Nambiyath Puthansurayil Balakrishnan
botanist · 1935–2024
botanist (1935–2024)
University of Liverpool
Nasri Atallah
writer · b. 1982
British-Lebanese writer
SOAS University of London
Nasser Aghaei
academic · b. 1946
Iranian actor
University of Warwick
Nasser Hussain
rugby union player · b. 1980
Indian rugby union player
Northumbria University, Newcastle
Natalie Elphicke
politician · b. 1970
British politician and lawyer (born 1970)
University of Kent
Natalie Pinkham
presenter · b. 1978
British television and radio presenter
University of Nottingham
Natalie Stewart
singer-songwriter · b. 1979
British musician
Middlesex University
Nazila Ghanea
university teacher · b. 1969
Iranian British lawyer at Oxford Uni
Harper and Keele Veterinary School
Nazir Tanbouli
painter · b. 1971
Egyptian born artist.
University of the Arts London
Ned Naoko
politician · b. 1960
politician
Harper and Keele Veterinary School
Neil Davidson, Baron Davidson of Glen Clova
politician · b. 1950
British lawyer (born 1950)
University of Bradford · University of Stirling
Neil Findlay
politician · b. 1969
British politician (born 1969)
University of Strathclyde
Neil Leach
architect · b. 1901
British architect and theorist
University of Nottingham
Neil Shephard
economist · b. 1964
British economist
University of York
Nell Dunn
novelist · b. 1936
English playwright, screenwriter, and author
Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Nell Leyshon
playwright · b. 1962
author
University of Southampton
Nellie Barbara Eales
scientific collector · 1889–1989
British zoologist and university teacher (1889-1989)
University of Reading
Nematollah Fazeli
anthropologist · b. 1964
Iranian anthropologist
SOAS University of London
Nessie Stewart Brown
politician · 1864–1958
[née Nessie Muspratt] (1864–1958), local politician
University of Liverpool
Ng Cho-nam
environmentalist · 1960–2019
Associate Professor of Geography, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong conservationist (1960-2019)
Lancaster University
Nguyen TK Thanh
biochemist
Nanotechnologist
University of East London
Nic Robertson
journalist · b. 1962
British journalist
Aston University, Birmingham
Nicholas Halliday
sailor · b. 1999
Hong Kong sailor
University of Staffordshire
Nicholas Kay
diplomat · b. 1958
British diplomat
University of Reading