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.
Heather Jansch
visual artist · 1948–2021
British artist
Goldsmiths, University of London
Heather Phillipson
video artist · b. 1978
British artist
Middlesex University
Heather Williams
medical physicist · b. 1977
medical physicist
University of Nottingham
Heiko Andreas von der Gracht
consultant · b. 1978
German economist and author
University of Plymouth
Helen Bentwich
autobiographer · 1892–1972
British politician (1892-1972)
Royal Holloway, University of London
Helen Calcutt
dancer · b. 1988
British poet
University of Wolverhampton
Helen Carnell
journalist · b. 1981
journalist; editor
Falmouth University
Helen Cross
screenwriter · b. 1967
British writer
Goldsmiths, University of London · University of East Anglia UEA
Helen Geake
anthropologist · b. 1967
British archaeologist and politician
University of York
Helen Mary Jones
politician · b. 1960
British politician (born 1960)
Aberystwyth University
Helen Paxton Brown
painter · 1876–1956
visual artist from Glasgow
Glasgow School of Art
Helen Southworth
politician · b. 1956
British politician (born 1956)
Lancaster University
Hélène Laverdière
sociology professor · b. 1955
Canadian politician
University of Bath
Helene Muri
climatologist · b. 1979
researcher
University of Reading
Henri Bortoft
physicist · 1938–2012
Physicist and philosopher of science
University of Hull
Henry Berry
politician · 1883–1956
British politician (1883-1956)
Goldsmiths, University of London
Henry Jones
cricketer · b. 1989
English cricketer, born 1989
Loughborough University
Henry Lytton-Cobbold
screenwriter · b. 1962
British screenwriter (born 1962)
University of Kent
Henry Seymour, 9th Marquess of Hertford
land owner · b. 1958
British noble (born 1958)
Royal Agricultural University
Herbert James Mntangi
politician · b. 1950
Tanzanian politician
University of Salford
Hervé Hubert
television producer · b. 1958
French television producer
ESCP Business School
Hew Locke
installation artist · 1959–1959
Sculptor and contemporary visual artist of Guyanese and British parentage (born 1959)
Falmouth University
Hilda Cowham
illustrator · 1873–1964
English illustrator (1873–1964)
University of the Arts London
Hilda Mabel Canter
protozoologist · 1922–2007
English mycologist, protozoologist, and photographer (1922-2007)
Queen Mary University of London
Hilde C. Bjørnland
economist · b. 1966
Norwegian professor
Heriot-Watt University
Hillary Sao Kanu
police officer
Sierra Leone police officer and Commissioner of Police for ATMIS
University of Leicester
Hilmi İbar
university teacher · b. 1947
Chemist, Pedagogue
Aston University, Birmingham
Himmat Singh Shergill
politician
Indian politician
University of Buckingham
Hisham Mohd Hanifah
civil servant · b. 1967
Bruneian politician and civil servant
University of Central Lancashire
Holly Bourne
children's writer · b. 1986
British author
University of Sheffield
Holly Williams
theatre critic · b. 1953
British arts and features writer and theatre critic
University of York
Honra
researcher
Former type of administrative division and lordship in Portugal
University of York
Howard Norris
rugby union player · 1934–2015
Welsh rugby union player
University of Exeter
Huda Al-Rasheed
presenter · b. 1950
Saudi Arabian broadcaster and news presenter
University of Buckingham
Hugh Orde
police officer · b. 1958
police officer
University of Kent
Hugh Pollard
television actor · b. 1975
British actor
University of Kent
Hugh Shaw MacKee
scientific collector · 1912–1995
Northern Irish botanist (1912-1995)
Queen's University Belfast
Hugo Chan
justice of the peace · b. 1955
Hong Kong legal academic
University of Southampton
Huma Qureshi
lecturer
journalist
University of Warwick
Huw Llywelyn Davies
sports commentator · b. 1945
Welsh broadcaster
Cardiff University
Hwee Hwee Tan
writer · b. 1974
Singaporean writer
University of East Anglia UEA
Ian Bruce
politician · b. 1947
British politician (born 1947)
University of Bradford
Ian Bryant
computer scientist · b. 1965
British computer scientist
University of Leicester
Ian Gorham
accountant · b. 1971
businessperson
University of Warwick
Ian M. Cook
entrepreneur · b. 2000
Businessperson and corporate director, former Chair, President and CEO of Colgate-Palmolive
London Metropolitan University
Ian Marshall
politician · b. 1968
Northern Irish farmer and politician
Ulster University
Ian McMillan
journalist · b. 1956
English poet, journalist, playwright and broadcaster (born 1956)
University of Staffordshire
Ian Monroe
artist · b. 1972
American artist
Goldsmiths, University of London
Ian Parsley
politician · b. 1977
Northern Ireland politician, writer and activist (born 1977)
Newcastle University
Ian Redmond
biologist · b. 1954
British biologist
Harper and Keele Veterinary School
Ian Wilkinson
association football player · b. 1973
English footballer (born 1973)
University of Salford
Ibrahim Sheme
journalist · b. 1968
Nigerian journalist
Cardiff University
Ibrahim Shiyam
researcher · b. 1982
Maldivian association football player
University of York
İbrahim Sirkeci
academic · b. 1972
Turkish-British academic (born 1972)
University of Sheffield
Idris Jala
politician · b. 1958
Malaysian politician
University of Warwick
Imogen Hermes Gowar
museologist · b. 1987
British writer
University of East Anglia UEA
Imran Shah
cricketer · b. 1978
English cricketer (born 1978)
Northumbria University, Newcastle
Indri Hapsari
talk show host · b. 1960
is an Indonesian actress, psychiatrist, Pasindhèn singer, fashion model and a beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Puteri Duta Indonesia 1977 (Miss International Indonesia 1977).
University of Sheffield
Inga-Stina Ewbank
scholar of English · 1932–2004
professor, literary historian, translator
University of Sheffield
Inke Maris
public relations executive · 1948–2020
Indonesian journalist, newscaster and communication consultant
University of Leicester