Lily Allen

Lily Allen

female, 24 years old
singer-songwriter, British, singer, UK singles charts, smile, borninLondon
Lily Rose Beatrice Allen (born May 2, 1985) is an English singer-songwriter known for songs such as "Smile" and "LDN". She is the daughter of...
Wendy Alec

Wendy Alec

female
Christian, GOD TV, Television evangelist, Christian television, borninLondon, genesis
Wendy Alec is the co-founder and creative director of Britain's first religious television station GOD TV. She and her husband Rory Alec founded...
Francis Brabazon

Francis Brabazon

male, deceased (1984)
Kiels Mountain, Queensland, sufi, Woombye, Queensland, Sufism, Kiels Mountain, Australian…borninLondon
Francis Brabazon (1907-1984) was an Australian poet and a mandali of Meher Baba. Francis Brabazon was born in London, but moved to Australia with...
Mark Lindsay Chapman

Mark Lindsay Chapman

male, 55 years old
Dr. Anton Arcane, the young and the restless, Dallas (TV series) actor, titanic, lois and clark, Chief Officer…borninLondon
Mark Lindsay Chapman (born 15 August 1954 in London, England) is an actor who found success in American television. His credits include: "Max...
Alan Turing

Alan Turing

male, deceased (1954) (london)
computer scientist, computer pioneer, turing machine, British computer scientist, British cryptographer at Bletchley Park, scientist…borninLondon
This short on-line biography of Alan Turing is based on the entry I wrote for the British Dictionary of National Biography in 1995. The eight parts...
Kwame Anthony Appiah

Kwame Anthony Appiah

male, 55 years old
Herskovitz Prize, African-American studies scholar, Clare College, Cambridge, Kumasi, Bryanston School, Ph.D.…In My Father's House, Cosmopolitanism Ethics in a World of Strangers
Kwame Anthony Appiah was born in London (where his Ghanaian father was a law student) but moved as an infant to Ghana, where he grew up. He was...
Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

male, deceased (1882)
Artist author, Sonneteers, Victorian poetry, Anglo-Italian, The Eve of St. Agnes, Gabriel Pasquale Giuseppe Rossetti…From London
Dante Gabriel Rossetti was an English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator.
Samuel Pepys

Samuel Pepys

male, deceased (1703)
patronage, nineteenth century, Old Pauline, from the City of London, Fellow of the Royal Society, Diarist…Freemen of the City of London, Great Fire of London, Great Plague of London
Samuel Pepys, FRS (23 February 1633 – 26 May 1703) was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament, who is now most famous for his di...
Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

female, deceased (1967) (london)
Vivian Johnson, film actor, career girl, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, blues, Secrets & Lies…born in London, England, UK, borninLondon
Marianne Jean-Baptiste received Academy Award, Golden Globe and British Academy Award nominations for her feature film debut role in "Secrets and...