William Golding

William Golding

male, deceased (1993)
briton, cornish, writer, Knights Bachelor, British, Sir William Gerald Golding…Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford, BrasenoseCollege
Sir William Gerald Golding (19 September 1911 - 19 June 1993) was a British novelist, poet and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature (1983),...
Vernon Bogdanor

Vernon Bogdanor

male
Political scientist, Oxford University, Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford, Order of the British Empire, BrasenoseCollege, English…Brasenose College Oxford University
Vernon Bogdanor CBE (born 1943) is professor of government at Oxford University, England, and a Fellow of Brasenose College. He is one of Britain's...
John Buchan

John Buchan

male, deceased (1940)
Scottish historical novelist, The Thirty-Nine Steps, Order of the Companions of Honour, Governors General of Canada, from Perth, Scotland, Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order…Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford, BrasenoseCollege
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, GCMG, GCVO, CH, PC (26 August 1875 - 11 February 1940), was a Scottish novelist, best known for his novel "The...
Arthur Evans

Arthur Evans

male, deceased (1941)
Minoans, King Minos, monstrous child, Tiryns, greek myth, mycenae…BrasenoseCollege, Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford, Brasenose College, Oxford
Sir Arthur John Evans was a British archaeologist most famous for unearthing the palace of Knossos on the Greek island of Crete. Evans attended...
Simon Schama

Simon Schama

male, 64 years old (Briarcliff Manor, New York, United States)
historian, A History of Britain, Old Haberdasher, Jewish, Art historian, cbe…Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge, BrasenoseCollege
Simon Michael Schama, CBE (born 13 February 1945) is a British professor of history and art history at Columbia University. His many works on...

John Middleton

male, deceased (1623)
hale, wrestling, giant, English, legend, BrasenoseCollege
John Middleton (1578-1623) was an English giant commonly known as the "Childe of Hale". Most of what is known about him is based on oral tradition...
Sos Eltis

Sos Eltis

female
Academic, BrasenoseCollege, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford
Dr Sos Eltis is a Fellow and Tutor in English of Brasenose College, Oxford. She is the author of "Revising Wilde: Society and Subversion in the...
Thomas Humphry Ward

Thomas Humphry Ward

male, deceased (1926)
journalist, hull, book editor, romney, English, University of Oxford…BrasenoseCollege
(Thomas) Humphry Ward (1845 - 1926) was an English author and journalist, born at Hull, England. He studied at Brasenose College, Oxford, at which...
Robin Janvrin

Robin Janvrin

male, 63 years old
Queen Elizabeth II, Honorary Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford, Royal Victorian Order, The Queen, Sir Robin Berry Janvrin, Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath…Marlborough College, Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford, BrasenoseCollege, Britannia Royal Naval College
Sir Robin Berry Janvrin, GCB, KCVO (born 1946) is the Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II. He was educated at Marlborough College, Britannia...
William Alexander

William Alexander

male, deceased (1911)
Primary Convictions, Old Tonbridgian, Oxford Movement, House of Lords, bishop, Irish…BrasenoseCollege
William Alexander (1824-1911) was an Irish cleric in the Church of Ireland. He was born in Derry on the 13 April 1824, the third child of Rev...