Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

male, deceased (1936)
science fiction writer, British imperialism, British Empire, buried at Westminster Abbey, Writer-illustrator, mandalay…British, declined a British honour, British children's literature, Britishhonourssystem
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English author and poet, born in India, and best known today for his children's books, including "The Jungle Book"...
Simon Jenkins

Simon Jenkins

male, 66 years old
Beechen Cliff School, Bath, England, The Times, News International, Britishhonourssystem, Alumni of St John's College, Oxford…New Year Honours, British
Sir Simon Jenkins (born 10 June 1943) is a British newspaper columnist currently associated with "The Guardian" after fifteen years with News...
David Garrard

David Garrard

male, 70 years old
Knights Bachelor, FTSE 250 Index, Sir David Eardley Garrard, New Year Honours, Sunday Times Rich List 2005, Britishhonourssystem…British
Sir David Eardley Garrard (born 1939) is a retired British property developer, who was knighted in the 2003 New Year Honours for his charity work...
Ernie Wise

Ernie Wise

male, deceased (1999)
film actor, comedian, television actor, singer, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, itv…Order of the British Empire, Britishhonourssystem
Ernest Wiseman OBE (November 27, 1925 - March 21, 1999), better known by his stage name of Ernie Wise, was an English comedian, best known as one...
Tom Hunter

Tom Hunter

male, 49 years old
Sir Thomas Blane Hunter, Businessman, Sunday Times Rich List 2006, Britishhonourssystem, Sunday Times Rich List 2005, Thomas "Tom" Blane Hunter
Sir Thomas Blane Hunter is a Scottish businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.
Bernard Katz

Bernard Katz

male, deceased (2003)
Albert Gymnasium, radar, Biophysicist, hitler, Nobel Prize, German…British, Britishhonourssystem, British Biophysicist
Sir Bernard Katz FRS (March 26, 1911 - April 20, 2003) was a German-born biophysicist, noted for his work on nerve biochemistry. He shared the...
John Shepherd-Barron

John Shepherd-Barron

male, 84 years old
City Bank of New York, Personal identification number, Citibank, enfield, barclays bank, Order of the British Empire…New Year's Honours, Britishhonourssystem, Officer of the Order of the British Empire
John Adrian Shepherd-Barron (born 1925 Tain, Ross, Scotland) is a Scottish inventor. Educated at the University of Cambridge, Shepherd-Barron went...
Elie Wiesel

Elie Wiesel

male, deceased (1928)
Congressional Gold Medal recipient, eliezer wiesel, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, knighthood, From transylvania, night…Britishhonourssystem
Eliezer Wiesel, KBE (commonly known as Elie Wiesel, born September 30, 1928) is a Romania-born American novelist, political activist, and Holocaust...
Julian Huxley

Julian Huxley

male, deceased (1975)
world wildlife fund, Fellow of the Royal Society, unesco, From London, English, internationalist…Britishhonourssystem, British
Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, FRS (June 22, 1887 - February 14, 1975) was an English evolutionary biologist, author, humanist and internationalist,...
Terry Waite

Terry Waite

male, 70 years old
British Army personnel, memoirist, humanitarian, Magdalen College, Oxford, Britishhonourssystem, Hostages
Terry Waite CBE (born May 31 1939 in Styal, Cheshire, England) is a British humanitarian and author. In the 1980s he was the Archbishop of...