William Of Ockham

William Of Ockham

male, deceased (1349)
Renaissance Latin author, scholastic, Logician, Philosopher of language, Scholastic philosopher, logic…FromSurrey, Ockham, Surrey
William of Ockham (also Occam or any of several other spellings,) (c. 1288 - c. 1348) was an English Franciscan friar and scholastic philosopher,...
Richard Briers

Richard Briers

male, 75 years old
film actor, From London, English, FromSurrey, Order of the British Empire, British sitcom
Richard David Briers CBE (born 14 January 1934) is a popular English actor, whose career has encompassed the theatre, television, film and radio....
Lady Louise Windsor

Lady Louise Windsor

female, 6 years old
Daughters of earl, Elizabeth II, English and British princess, line to the throne, The Lady Louise Windsor, Sophie, Countess of Wessex…FromSurrey
The Lady Louise Windsor is a member of the British Royal Family. She is currently the only child of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, the youngest son...

Richard Hughes

male, deceased (1976)
Oriel College, The Sister's Tragedy, west end, writer, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Playwright…FromSurrey
Richard Arthur Warren Hughes was a British writer of poems, short stories, novels and plays. He was born in Weybridge, Surrey of Welsh parentage,...
Angus Deayton

Angus Deayton

male, 53 years old
FromSurrey, Television presenter, Gordon Angus Deayton, Coupling actor, Alumni of New College, Oxford, tabloid
Gordon Angus Deayton (born 6 January 1956) is an English comic actor and television presenter. He is best-known as the presenter of the satirical...
Peter Ladefoged

Peter Ladefoged

male, deceased (2006)
death by stroke, bombay, Peter Nielsen Ladefoged, The Sounds of the World's Languages, English-American, endangered languages…From Sutton, FromSurrey
Peter Nielsen Ladefoged was an English-American linguist and phonetician who traveled the world to document the distinct sounds of endangered...
John Surtees

John Surtees

male, 75 years old
BRDC Gold Star winner, Isle of Man TT Rider, Order of the British Empire, 250cc World Championship rider, 500cc World Championship rider, road racer…FromSurrey
John Surtees MBE (born February 11 1934) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Formula 1 driver from England. He remains the only person...
Simon Patterson

Simon Patterson

male, 42 years old
Richard Patterson, Alumni of Goldsmiths, University of London, Gandy Gallery, The Great Bear, Freeze Exhibition, Hertfordshire College of Art and Design…FromSurrey
Simon Patterson (b. 1967) is an English artist and was born in Leatherhead, Surrey. He was shortlisted for the Turner Prize in 1996 for his...

John Thornton

male, deceased (1790)
Selina Hastings, Board of Director, FromSurrey, bank of england, Anglican, director
John Thornton (1720 - 1790) was a merchant and Christian philanthropist. Thornton was the son of Robert Thornton of Clapham, Surrey, a merchant who...
Tom Richardson

Tom Richardson

male, deceased (1912)
Wisden Cricketer of the Year, Surrey cricketer, cricketer, London County cricketer, Somerset cricketer, English…FromSurrey
Tom Richardson was one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time and certainly the most prolific in terms of wicket-taking feats, largely owing to...