Julian Barnes

Julian Barnes

male, 63 years old
novelist, Man Booker Prize, postmodernist, short stories, Julian Patrick Barnes, Flaubert's Parrot…magdalencollege
Julian Barnes was born in Leicester, England on January 19, 1946. He was educated at the City of London School from 1957 to 1964 and at Magdalen...
William Waynflete

William Waynflete

male, deceased (1486)
William Patten, Winchester College, magdalencollege, Lord Chancellor of England, English, Founder of English schools and colleges…eton college, New College, Oxford, Magdalen College, Oxford
William Waynflete (born William Patten) (c.1398 -11 August 1486), was Bishop of Winchester from 1447 to 1486, and Lord Chancellor of England from...

Robert Robinson

male, deceased (1975)
buried at Kensal Green Cemetery, Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, alkaloids, total synthesis, Dyson Perrins Laboratory, anthocyanins…magdalencollege, Magdalen College, Oxford
Sir Robert Robinson, won the 1947 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research on plant dyestuffs (anthocyanins) and alkaloids. He was the Waynflete...
Gilbert White

Gilbert White

male, deceased (1793)
Anglican priest, English, Naturalist, British, ornithology, northamptonshire…magdalencollege, Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford, Oriel College, Oxford, Magdalen College, Oxford
Gilbert White (July 18, 1720 - June 26, 1793) was a pioneering naturalist and ornithologist. White was born in his grandfather's vicarage at...

Paul Johnson

male, 81 years old
Roman Catholic, Magdalen College, Oxford, Stonyhurst College, University of Oxford, new statesman, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient…magdalencollege
Paul Johnson (born Paul Bede Johnson on 2 November 1928 in Manchester, England) is a British Roman Catholic journalist, historian, speechwriter and...
Thomas Cooper

Thomas Cooper

male, deceased (1594)
Tudor clergy, Sir Thomas Elyot, thesaurus, English, Bishop of Lincoln, Bishop of Winchester…Magdalen College, Oxford, Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford, magdalencollege
Thomas Cooper (or Couper) (c. 1517 - April 29, 1594), English bishop, lexicographer, and writer, was born in Oxford, where he was educated at...
Harold Hongju Koh

Harold Hongju Koh

male, 54 years old
Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, u.s. supreme court justice, Harvard Law School alumni, United States Assistant Secretary of State, International law scholar, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor…Magdalen College, Oxford, magdalencollege
Harold Hongju Koh (born December 8, 1954, Boston, MA, United States) is a Korean-American lawyer, legal scholar, former U.S. State Department...
Jeffrey John

Jeffrey John

male, 56 years old
Jeffrey Philip Hywel John, from Glamorgan, Southwark Cathedral, Brasenose College, Oxford, St Albans Cathedral, Alumni of Hertford College, Oxford…Hertford College, Oxford, Magdalen College, Oxford, magdalencollege, Brasenose College
The Very Revd Dr Jeffrey Philip Hywel John, SCP, (born 10 February 1953) is a Church of England cleric, and the current Dean of St Albans. He made...
Farhan Nizami

Farhan Nizami

male
Muslim, St Cross College, Oxford, St Cross College, Wadham College, Oxford, Alumni of Wadham College, Oxford, Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford…Fellow of St Cross College, Oxford, Magdalen College, Oxford, magdalencollege
Dr Farhan Nizami, CBE is the founding Director of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, which is a world-recognized academic centre of excellence,...