John Wilkins

John Wilkins

male, deceased (1672)
John Wilkins (1614-01-01 - 1672-11-19), an English clergyman, is the only person to have headed a college at both the University of Oxford and the... More
Allan Chapman

Allan Chapman

male, 62 years old
Allan Chapman FRAS (born 30 May, 1946) is a British historian of science. Allan Chapman was born in Manchester, Lancashire, England. His first... More
Bernard O'Donoghue

Bernard O'Donoghue

male, 63 years old
Bernard O'Donoghue (born 1945) is a noted contemporary Irish poet and academic. Born in Cork, Ireland, he moved to Manchester, England when he was... More
Marcus du Sautoy

Marcus du Sautoy

male, 43 years old
Marcus du Sautoy (born 1965) is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford. Formerly of All Souls College, he is now a fellow of Wadham... More
Roger Penrose

Roger Penrose

male, 77 years old
Sir Roger Penrose, OM, FRS (born 8 August 1931) is an English mathematical physicist and Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the... More
Terry Eagleton

Terry Eagleton

male, 65 years old
Terry Eagleton (born 22 February, 1943 in Salford, Lancashire (now Greater Manchester), England) is a British literary critic.
Lindsay Anderson

Lindsay Anderson

male, deceased (1994)
Lindsay Gordon Anderson (April 17, 1923 - August 30, 1994), was a Scottish film critic, and a film, theatre and documentary director. The son of a... More
Robert J.C. Young

Robert J.C. Young

male, 58 years old
Robert JC Young (born 1950) is a postcolonial theorist, cultural critic, and historian. He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, taught at the... More
Robert Blake

Robert Blake

male, deceased (1657)
Robert Blake was one of the most important military commanders of the Commonwealth of England, and one of the most famous English admirals of the... More
Michael Rosen

Michael Rosen

male, 62 years old
Michael Wayne Rosen (born May 7, 1946 in Harrow, and brought up in Pinner, Middlesex, in England) is a children's novelist and poet and the author... More