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This is a list of notable alumni related to the
University of Birmingham and its predecessors,
Mason Science College and
Queen's College, Birmingham . Excluded from this list are those people whose only connection with Birmingham University is that they were awarded an
honorary degree .
Heads of state and government
State
Leader
Office
St. Lucia
Kenny Anthony
Prime Minister of St. Lucia , 1997–2006, 2011–
United Kingdom
Stanley Baldwin
[1]
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , 1923–24, 1924–29, 1935–1937
Gibraltar
Joe Bossano
Chief Minister of Gibraltar , 1988–96
United Kingdom
Neville Chamberlain
[2]
[3]
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , 1937–1940
Bahamas
Perry Christie
Prime Minister of the Bahamas , 2005–07, 2012–
Zambia
Hakainde Hichilema
President of Zambia , 2021-
Nobel Prize recipients
In addition, soil scientist
Peter Bullock (1958 BA Geography) contributed to the reports of the
IPCC , which was awarded the
Nobel Peace Prize in 2007
[9]
[10]
Academics
Agriculture
Biology
Sir
Gabriel Horn , biologist and Emeritus Professor in Zoology at the University of Cambridge
John Belling , cytogeneticist
Arthur Henry Reginald Buller , British-Canadian mycologist (BSc in 1896)
[12]
Derek Burke , Professor of Biological Sciences, Vice-Chancellor of the
University of East Anglia
Keith Chater , microbiologist
Barry Everitt , Master of
Downing College , Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience and Director of Research, and Provost of the Gates Cambridge Trust at Cambridge University
Fawzia Fahim , Egyptian biochemist and environmental biologist
Amanda Fisher , cell biologist and professor at
Imperial College London (BSc in Biological Science, 1983)
[13]
Robert Thomson Leiper ,
parasitologist and
helminthologist
Tony Minson , virologist (BSc in 1965)
[14]
Sir
Kenneth Murray , molecular biologist (PhD in Microbiology)
[15]
Lady
Noreen Murray , molecular geneticist who helped develop a vaccine against hepatitis B
Sir
Michael Owen , neurologist
Julian Parkhill , Head of Pathogen Genomics at the
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute (BSc in Biological Sciences, postdoctoral research)
[13]
[16]
Sheena Radford , Astbury Professor of Biophysics at the
University of Leeds (BSc in Biochemistry, 1984)
[13]
[17]
Stanley Salmons , Research Fellowship in the Department of Anatomy and Stothert Research Fellowship of the
Royal Society
Nicola Spence , Chief Plant Health Officer of the
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Swale Vincent , physiologist
Michael J O Wakelam ,
molecular biologist , director of the
Babraham Institute
Rosemary Waring , toxicologist
Patrick Webb , Professor of Nutrition at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at
Tufts University
Sean Whelan (scientist) , Professor of Microbiology at
Harvard Medical School
Chemistry
Alexander Markham , pioneer in genetic medicine
Dario Alessi , biochemist (BSc in Biochemistry, 1988)
[18]
Sir
Simon Campbell , President of the
Royal Society of Chemistry (2004–06)
James Feast , chemist, President of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2006–08), recipient of the 2007
Royal Medal (PhD in 1963)
[19]
Prof
Roger S. Goody
FRS , Biochemist, Director Emeritus,
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology , Dortmund, Germany
Arthur Lapworth , chemist
Eloisa Biasotto Mano (1924–2019), Brazilian chemist, professor, specialist in polymers
Phil Mason , chemist
Ajith C. S. Perera , Chartered Chemist / Analytical Chemistry and Quality Assurance, Test-Match Panel Senior Cricket Umpire turned by adversity in 1992 November Accessibility Rights Activist, Speaker, Writer, Author & Publisher.
Arthur Peacocke , lecturer in chemistry and biophysical chemistry (1948–1959)
David Phillips , President of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2010–12)
Sir
Robert Howson Pickard , chemist who did pioneering work in stereochemistry, Principal of
Battersea Polytechnic 1920–27, Vice Chancellor of the University of London 1937-1939
David Richardson , biochemist, Vice-Chancellor of the
University of East Anglia
Maurice Stacey , Professor of Chemistry, worked alongside Sir
Norman Haworth to artificially synthesize
Vitamin C , awarded the 1933
Meldola Medal of the
Royal Society of Chemistry (BSc, PhD, DSc)
[20]
Sir
John Robert Vane , FRS, pharmacologist who was instrumental in the understanding of how aspirin produces pain-relief. Nobel laureate.
Thomas Summers West , chemist, President of the
Society for Analytical Chemistry (PhD in Chemistry, 1952; later a lecturer at the university)
[21]
Computer science, mathematics and statistics
Cultural studies
Economics
David Bailey , economist
Michael Beesley , industrial economist
David Blanchflower ,
labour economist
Julian Cooper , specialist in Russian economic matters (PhD)
[24]
Milton Ezrati , economist
Homa Katouzian , economist, historian, political scientist and literary critic, with a special interest in
Iranian studies
Charit Tingsabadh , Thai economist
Alan Williams , health economist
Education
Engineering
Sir
Philip Baxter , chemical engineer, Vice-Chancellor of the
University of New South Wales
Tim Broyd , civil engineer and 152nd President of
Institution of Civil Engineers , 2016–2017.
John Campbell , casting scientist
John Fisher , leading biomedical engineer
Ray Lightwood , medical engineer at
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham , with
Leon Abrams developed and implanted the first variable rate
pacemaker
[25] (Official degree of BSc in 1974)
[26]
Lionel Simeon Marks , engineer and one of the pioneers of aeronautics, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at
Harvard University from 1894 to 1940
[27]
Sir
Louis Matheson , British engineer, served as the first Vice-Chancellor of
Monash University
Wahid Omar , Professor in Structural Engineering and the sixth Vice Chancellor of
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Marco Rito-Palomares , Professor of Bioprocess Engineering at the Centre for Biotechnology at
Tecnológico de Monterrey
P. B. Sharma , mechanical engineer, Vice Chancellor of
Delhi Technological University
Bridget Shield , awarded the
R W B Stephens Medal by the
Institute of Acoustics in 2011
Noky Simbani , model, studied chemical engineering and graduated in 2020
[28]
English
Geography
Geology
Rob Larter , Marine Geolophysicist,
British Antarctic Survey , awarded the
Polar Medal (PhD Geological Sciences, 1991)
[31]
Li Siguang , father of geomechanics in China
Frank H. T. Rhodes , geologist, President of
Cornell University from 1977 to 1995
[32]
Ethel Shakespear , geologist (DSc 1906)
Gordon Warwick ,
geomorphologist and
speleologist
Harry B. Whittington , palaeontologist who made a major contribution to the study of fossils of the Burgess Shale and other Cambrian fauna
Leonard Johnston Wills , British geologist, recipient of the
Wollaston Medal of the
Geological Society of London in 1954
History
M. K. Ashby , educationalist, writer and historian
Halil Berktay , Turkish historian
Sydney Checkland , British-Canadian economic historian (
BComm and
MComm )
[33]
[34]
Carl Chinn , historian, writer, radio presenter, magazine editor, newspaper columnist, media personality
Catherine Merridale , historian
Duncan Probert (1961-2016), historian
Ian Morris , American historian, currently Willard Professor of Classics at
Stanford University
Margaret Mullett , Professor of Byzantine studies and director of the Institute of Byzantine Studies at the
Queen's University of Belfast
Berrick Saul , Vice-Chancellor of the University of York, economic historian
George E. Taylor , historian
Charlotte Zeepvat , royal historian
Humanities, management and social sciences
Akbar S. Ahmed , anthropologist; Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies,
American University , Washington, DC
Shahram Akbarzadeh , professor of International Relations, East European Studies and Middle Eastern Studies at the
University of Melbourne
Paul Crawford , academic, author and broadcaster; professor of Health Humanities at the
University of Nottingham
John Ellis , media academic
Sir
John Hills , professor of Social Policy at the London School of Economics; director of the ESRC Research Centre for the Analysis of Social Exclusion
Stephen Hinton , Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities at
Stanford University
Alan Kennedy , Professor of Psychology from 1972–2006 at the
University of Dundee
Vincent Watts , management consultant, Vice-Chancellor of the
University of East Anglia (1997–2002)
Ian Wilson , Canadian linguist
Medicine and dentistry
Sir Gilbert Barling
Leon Abrams ,
cardiothoracic surgeon at
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham , with Ray Lightwood developed and implanted the first variable rate
pacemaker in 1960 (MBChB Medicine, 1945)
Babatunde Kwaku Adadevoh , Nigerian Physician, Vice chancellor of the
University of Lagos , Nigeria
Sir
Gilbert Barling , 1st Baronet, physician
Martin Brown , Emeritus Professor of Radiation Oncology at
Stanford University (BSc, Physics, 1963)
[35]
Colin Cooper , Professor of Cancer Genetics at the
University of East Anglia
Nick Craddock , a world leader in the study of psychiatric genetics; pioneer of genome-wide association studies at
Cardiff University
Sir
Charles Frederick George , President
British Medical Association , dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Professor of clinical pharmacology (1975–99) at
Southampton University (Intercalated BSc in Anatomy 1962, MBChB in Medicine 1965)
[36]
Keith Harding , Head of Wound Healing Research Unit and Director of TIME Institute,
Cardiff University (MBChB Medicine, 1976)
Humphrey Francis Humphreys , Professor of Dental Surgery, Vice-Chancellor of the
University of Birmingham 1952-1953
Carola Garcia de Vinuesa , Head of the Department of Pathogens and Immunity at the College of Medicine at the
Australian National University
Dame
Hilda Lloyd , first woman to be elected as president of the
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Brian MacMahon , epidemiologist
Sir
Alexander Markham , Professor of Medicine at the
University of Leeds , Chief Executive
Cancer Research UK from 2003 to 2008, chair Clinical Practice Research Datalink
[37]
Edward Marsland , Professor of Oral Surgery at Birmingham University (1979-1982), Vice-Chancellor Birmingham University (1982-1987) (PhD, Faculty of Medicine, 1950 'A histological investigation of amelogenesis in rats, with special reference to maturation')
[38]
[39]
Mike McMahon , surgeon
Sir
Leonard Parsons , Professor of Paediatrics, dean of Birmingham Medical School; he was the first to use synthetic vitamin C to treat
scurvy in children in 1933
[12]
[40]
[41]
Rahul Potluri , doctor, researcher, scientist and founder of ACALM
José Narro Robles , Rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (postgraduate studies in Community Medicine at Birmingham University)
[42]
Sir
Arthur Thomson , Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Birmingham University
Aaron Valero , physician
John L. Wallace , medical scientist and inaugural director of the
Farncombe Institute at
McMaster University
Peter Weissberg , Medical Director
British Heart Foundation overseeing funding for more than half the cardiovascular research undertaken in UK universities
Philosophy
Constance Naden
Physics
Patricia Lewis
Aba Andam , Ghanaian particle physicist
John Stewart Bell , physicist and originator of
Bell's theorem (PhD in Physics, 1956)
[43]
Harry Boot , co-developer of the
cavity magnetron
Gerald E. Brown , physicist, recipient of the 2001
Hans Bethe Prize (DSc, 1957)
[44]
Noor Muhammad Butt , Pakistani research physicist
Helen Caines , nuclear physicist at Yale University
[45]
Sir
Alan Cottrell , metallurgist, UK
Government Chief Scientific Adviser (BSc in 1939 and PhD in 1942; later a professor)
[46]
John Newton Dodd , physicist, recipient of the 1976
Hector Medal of the
Royal Society of New Zealand (PhD in Physics, 1952)
[47]
John Dowell , FRS, Nuclear physicist, Professor of Elementary Particle Physics, Birmingham University (1980–2002)
Ian Fisher , Professor of Applied Physics and Director
Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials ,
Stanford University (BSc, School of Physics and Space Research, 1989–92)
[48]
Brian Flowers, Baron Flowers , British physicist
Richard Harrison , Head of Space Physics Division and Chief Scientist at the
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Frank Horton , Professor of Physics at
Royal Holloway College and
Vice-Chancellor of the University of London 1939-45
David Hughes , astronomer and astrophysicist
George Isaak , physicist and an important figure in the development of helio- and
asteroseismology , recipient of the 1993
Hughes Medal
Eric Jakeman , mathematical physicist, recipient of the
Maxwell Medal and a
Fellow of the Royal Society
James S. Langer , Professor of Physics at the
University of California, Santa Barbara , recipient of the 1997
Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize (PhD in 1958)
[49]
Patricia Lewis , physicist (PhD in Nuclear Structure Physics)
[50]
Elliott H. Lieb , American mathematical physicist at
Princeton University , recipient of the 1978
Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (PhD in Physics, 1956)
[51]
Stanley Mandelstam , physicist at the
University of California, Berkeley , recipient of the 1991
Dirac Medal of the ICTP (PhD in Mathematical Physics, 1956)
[52]
Jacob Noel-Storr (MSci (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics, 1998) – astrophysicist; influential in astronomy education, outreach, accessibility, equity, inclusion and diversity.
Edwin Ernest Salpeter , astrophysicist, recipient of the 1997
Crafoord Prize in Astronomy (PhD in Physics, 1948)
[53]
Cyril Stanley Smith , metallurgist and science historian, worked on the
Manhattan Project , Institute Professor at
MIT (BSc)
[54]
F. J. M. Stratton , Professor of Astrophysics at the
University of Cambridge
Sir
Ernest Titterton , nuclear physicist involved in the development of the
atomic bomb (BSc in 1936, MSc in 1938 and PhD in 1941)
[55]
Sir
Arthur Vick , Vice-Chancellor Queen's University Belfast 1966–76, Director of the
Atomic Energy Research Establishment 1960-64 (PhD, physics)
[56]
Alan Howard Ward OBE, nuclear physicist (PhD, physics)
[57]
Raymond Wilson , physicist, recipient of the 2010
Kavli Prize in Astrophysics
[58]
Political science
Theology
Robert Beckford , theologian and film-maker (PhD and later a research fellow)
William Lane Craig , philosopher and Christian apologist
Gavin D'Costa , Professor of Theology at the
University of Bristol
Lynn de Silva ,
Sri Lankan
theologian , former director of the
Ecumenical Institute for Study and Dialogue ,
Methodist
minister
James Haire , Director of the Public and Contextual Theology Research Centre at
Charles Sturt University in Canberra
James Holt , Mormon scholar
John M. Hull , Emeritus Professor of Religious Education at the University of Birmingham
J. Spencer Trimingham , Islam scholar
Zoology
Desmond Morris
Actors, comedians and directors
Tim Curry
Tamsin Greig
Victoria Wood
Nana Kagga - Actress, producer and director
Chris Addison , comedian, writer and actor
Suzy Aitchison , television actress
Jean Butler , dancer and choreographer, known for
Riverdance
Madeleine Carroll , actress
Frank Clewlow , actor-director, Federal Controller of Productions for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Fielder Cook ,
Emmy Award -winning director and producer
Elliot Cowan , actor
Tim Curry , actor and musician
Mariah Gale , actress
Matthew Goode , actor
Tamsin Greig , actress
Elizabeth Henstridge , actress
Jonathan Holmes , theatre director
Jude Kelly , theatre director
Nigel Lindsay , stage and screen actor
Phyllida Lloyd , director
Judy Loe , actress
Wanda Opalinska , actress, Underworld factory worker Wiki Dankowska in
Coronation Street
Norman Painting , actor
Tim Plester , playwright and actor
Tom Riley , actor
Jim Field Smith , actor, writer and director
Andy Wilson , film, TV and theatre director
Jonny Woo , comedian
Victoria Wood , comedian and actress
[59]
Jane Wymark , actress, studied drama and theatre arts
Isaac Hampstead-Wright , actor
George Robinson (actor) , actor
Armed forces
General Sir
Mike Jackson
Peter Gray ,
Air Commodore (ret’d) and military historian
Alan Hawley ,
Major General , Director General of the
Army Medical Services 2006-09
Sir
Mike Jackson , former
Chief of the General Staff , the most senior officer in the
British Army
Adrian Nance ,
Commodore of Royal Navy Maritime Warfare School based in
HMS Collingwood , commanding officer of
HMS Ark Royal
David Tinker , Royal Navy supply officer, killed in action, shortly before the end of the Falklands War, when
HMS Glamorgan was hit by an Exocet missile
Authors and writers
Walter Allen , novelist and literary critic
U. R. Ananthamurthy , Indian writer, recipient of the 1998
Padma Bhushan (PhD in English, 1966)
[60]
John Ash , poet, fiction and travel writer
Sefi Atta , prize-winning Nigerian author and playwright
Nasser Azam , contemporary artist
Sam Baker , former editor-in-chief of
Cosmopolitan
Dominic Barker , children's author
Pat Barr , novelist
[61]
Alan Booth , travel writer
John Briley , screenwriter, won the Academy Award For Best Original Screenplay at the 1982 Oscars for Gandhi
Matt Bullen , writer and screenwriter
Jane E. Clarke , writer of children's books and poetry
James Clavell , novelist and screenwriter
Narinder Dhami , children's author
Roy Fisher , poet
William Garner , novelist
Patricia Hall , novelist
Sarah Kane , playwright
Philip Kerr , Scottish author
Razia Khan , Bangladeshi author
Stephen Lowe , playwright
William P. McGivern , crime novelist and scriptwriter
Samar Samir Mezghanni , children's author
Fawzia Gilani-Williams , children's author and scholar
Rosalind Miles , author
Caroline Moir , author
Clare Morrall , novelist
Olly Moss , graphic designer and illustrator
Charles Talbut Onions , English
grammarian and
lexicographer , the fourth editor of the
Oxford English Dictionary
Kineton Parkes , novelist and art historian
Tasmina Perry , British novelist and editor
Henry Reed , Poet, translator, radio dramatist and journalist
James Riordan , novelist
C. J. Sansom , crime novelist
Henry Treece , poet and novelist
S. J. Watson , writer
William Purcell Witcutt , folklorist and author
Francis Brett Young , novelist, poet, playwright, and composer
[62]
Shahidul Zahir , Bangladeshi post-modernist author
Business and entrepreneurship
Mo Ibrahim
Chris Banks , Managing Director of
Coca-Cola Great Britain
Mike Coupe ,
CEO of
Sainsbury's
George Davis , fashion designer and retailer, founded
Next ,
George at Asda and
Per Una
[63]
Mark Edwards , CEO of Mformation
Mo Ibrahim , Sudanese-British mobile communications entrepreneur, founder of the
Mo Ibrahim Foundation (PhD and later research fellow)
[64]
Sir
Alex Jarratt , Chairman and CEO of Reed International Limited, Chairman of Smiths Industries, the fifth Chancellor of University of Birmingham (BComm)
Sir
John Jennings , Chancellor of
Loughborough University , Chairman of the Shell Transport and Trading Company plc 1993-97
Gerald Rusgrove Mills , publisher who established the publishing company
Mills & Boon
*
Phil O'Donovan - Bluetooth engineer &
CSR plc co-founder
Adam Osborne , founder of the
Osborne Computer Corporation
Keith Palmer , leader in public and private partnerships in international development (BSc Geology, 1968; PhD, 1971)
[65]
Sir
Ian Prosser , British businessman
Jim Ratcliffe , founder, chairman and chief executive officer of the
Ineos chemicals group
Jim Reid-Anderson , Chairman, President and CEO of
Six Flags
Amanda Ross , Joint Managing Director of Cactus TV
Michael Acton Smith , CEO, Creative Director and founder of online games developer and entertainment company
Mind Candy
Cilla Snowball , Group Chairman and Group Chief Executive of
AMV BBDO
M.V. Subbiah , former executive chairman of the
Murugappa Group , Chairman National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) of India
Sir
Clive Thompson , former President of the
Confederation of British Industry
Sir
George Turnbull , UK automobile executive
Mary Turner , CEO of Koovs
Xu Xinliu (as Singloh Hsu), banker
[66]
Sir
Peter Walters , CEO and chairman of
BP
Sir
Hossein Yassaie , Chief Executive of
Imagination Technologies (BSc 1979; PhD, 1983)
[67]
Charities and NGOs
H. J. Blackham , first president and co-founder of the
British Humanist Association
[68]
Ian Bruce , academic, vice-president of the
Royal National Institute of Blind People , founder and president of the Centre for Charity Effectiveness at
Cass Business School
Hany El-Banna , founder of
Islamic Relief
Monica Fletcher , Chief Executive of Education for Health (MSc Healthcare Policy and Management, 1997)
[69]
George Hosking , founder of the
WAVE Trust
Jane Slowey , Chief Executive of The Foyer Federation
Sir
Nick Young , Chief Executive of the
British Red Cross , Chief Executive of
Macmillan Cancer Relief (1995-2001)
Engineers
Sir Stanley Brown , chairman of the
CEGB
John Campbell , casting scientist
Sir
Henry Fowler , locomotive engineer, Director of Production Ministry of Munitions 1915–17
Lord Marshall of Goring , Chairman of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, chairman of the Central Electricity Generating Board
Sir
Francis McLean , Chief Engineer of the
Psychological Warfare Division of the Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force (PWD Shaef) in World War II, Director of Engineering at the BBC from 1963–68
Sir
Terry Morgan , Chairman of
Crossrail , Chief Executive of
Tube Lines (MSc Engineering Production, 1978)
[70]
[71]
[72]
Sir
Austin Pearce , former Chairman of British Aerospace
Harvey Postlethwaite , engineer and Technical Director of several
Formula One teams (BSc and PhD in Mechanical Engineering)
[73]
[74]
Sir
Alan Rudge , head of operations at
British Telecommunications , Chairman Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, President Institution of Electrical Engineers, Chairman Engineering Council
Peter Wheeler , chemical engineer who owned the TVR sports car company for 23 years
Nana Kagga , Petroleum (Chemical) engineer at
Tullow Oil in Uganda.
Baron
Robert Haslam , British industrialist and chairman of
British Steel Corporation and
British Coal
Healthcare
Sir Liam Donaldson
Sue Hill
Cynthia Bower , Chief Executive of the
Care Quality Commission
Peter Carter , general secretary and Chief Executive of the
Royal College of Nursing
Barry Cockcroft ,
Chief Dental Officer for England
Sir
Guy Dain , Chairman of the
British Medical Association 1943-9 (M.B. medicine)
[12]
Sir
Liam Donaldson ,
Chief Medical Officer for England
David Haslam , chair of the
National Institute for Clinical Excellence
Sue Hill ,
Chief Scientific Officer in the NHS
Rowan Hillson , National Clinical Director for Diabetes ('the Diabetes Tsar') at the
Department of Health , 2008–13
Cornelius Odarquaye Quarcoopome , pioneer ophathalmologist in Ghana
Caroline Shaw , chief executive of
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust (MSc Healthcare Policy and Management, 1999)
[75]
Andrew Vallance-Owen , Medical Director of the
Bupa Group and Deputy Chairman of the
Bupa Foundation
Lawyers and judges
John Crabtree in the uniform of
Lord Lieutenant of the West Midlands
Dixon Kwame Afreh , Justice of the
Supreme Court of Ghana (2002–2003)
Nazir Afzal , Chief Crown Prosecutor of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) for North West England
Michelle Arana , first female Justice of the Supreme Court of
Belize (LLM Commercial Law, 2004)
[76]
Brian Barker
QC ,
Recorder of London (the senior judge at the Old Bailey), former
Common Serjeant of London (the second most senior judge at the
Old Bailey )
Inigo Bing ,
Circuit Judge (LLB, 1966)
[77]
Sophie Chandauka , corporate lawyer and Head of Asset Financing at Virgin Money in London
John Crabtree OBE, lawyer and businessman;
Lord Lieutenant of the West Midlands
[78]
Sir
Michael Davies ,
High Court Judge , one of the first judges to specifically handle defamation cases
Lady Justice
Nicola Davies (judge) ,
Lady Justice of Appeal
Michael Dudley ,
Circuit Judge
Sir
Henry Globe ,
High Court Judge (LLB)
[79]
David Allen Green , lawyer and writer
Robert Kisanga , Justice of Appeal at the Court of Appeal in Tanzania (LLB)
[80]
Geoffrey Ma , Chief Justice of the
Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong
Sandie Okoro , Senior Vice President Legal, World Bank
Sir
Philip Otton ,
Lord Justice of Appeal , Justice of Appeal Gibraltar, judge of the Qatar Civil and Commercial Court (LLB)
[81]
David Pearl , President of the Immigration Appeal Tribunal and of the Care Standards Tribunal, member of the judicial appointments commission
John Charles Price ,
Circuit Judge
Margaret Puxon ,
Circuit Judge , obstetrician and gynaecologist
John Reddihough ,
Circuit Judge who presided in the
Munir Hussain Case (1968 LLB)
[82]
Phil Shiner , lawyer struck off for misconduct
Robert Tang , judge of the
Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong
Alan Taylor ,
circuit judge (1960 LLB)
[83]
Dame
Lucy Theis ,
High Court judge
Professor
Sir David Yardley
Alison Young , Sir David Williams Professor of Public Law at the
University of Cambridge
Media and journalism
Mick Aston and
Tim Taylor
Femi Oke
Kay Alexander , TV presenter
[84]
Michael Aston , TV archaeologist (as "Mick Aston")
[85]
Carol Barnes , television newsreader and broadcaster
Jacquie Beltrao , presenter
David Bergman , Bangladesh-based journalist
Michael Collie , journalist, TV presenter
Ellie Crisell , journalist, TV presenter
David Currie, Baron Currie of Marylebone , chairman of
Ofcom and the
Competition and Markets Authority , and member of the House of Lords
Alan Davey , controller of
BBC Radio 3 , former chief executive of
Arts Council England
Alex Deakin ,
BBC weatherman
Alan Dedicoat , announcer
Philip Eden , weather journalist and weather historian
Philippa Forrester , TV presenter
Jane Garvey , broadcast journalist, presenter of
Woman's Hour on
BBC Radio 4 (2007–)
Jon Gaunt , radio presenter and
The Sun columnist
Joanna Gosling , journalist, TV presenter
Simon Groom , TV presenter
John Hammond , weather forecaster
Kate Harwood , television producer, BBC's Head of Drama
Celina Hinchcliffe , presenter
Victoria Hollins , journalist
Richard Horton , editor-in-chief of
The Lancet
Saima Mohsin ,
Dawn News Senior Journalist, News Eye
Lizo Mzimba , journalist, TV presenter and former editor of
Redbrick
[86]
Gareth Neame , Emmy, Golden Globe and BAFTA award winning TV & Film Producer/Executive
Femi Oke , presenter
Ben Shephard , TV presenter
Terry Spencer , war photographer for Life magazine
Chris Tarrant , TV presenter
[87]
Tim Taylor , creator and Producer of
Channel 4 's series
Time Team
Simon Thomas , Sky Sports reporter
Baroness Wheatcroft , former editor of the
Sunday Telegraph , sits on the Conservative bench of the House of Lords
Brian Whitaker , journalist
Nanjala Nyabola ,
Kenyan writer
Musicians
Simon Le Bon
Natasha Barrett , composer
Dame
Josephine Barstow , soprano
John Casken , composer
Spencer Davis , 1960s pop star
Sir
Edward Downes , conductor
Jonathan Goldstein , award-winning composer
Amrita Hunjan , model and singer in R'n'B/pop band Rouge
Simon Le Bon , lead singer, lyricist and musician of the band
Duran Duran and its offshoot
Arcadia
[88]
Jan Linton , singer and musician
Natasha Marsh , operatic soprano
Roy Massey , organist and choir director
Adrian Moore , composer
Brian Priestman , conductor and music educator
David Prior , sound artist and composer
Sister Bliss , born
Ayalah Bentovim , founder member of the band
Faithless
Bill Sharpe composer, pianist and founder member of the band
Shakatak
Karl Willetts , vocalist
Peter Wishart , composer
Michael Wolters , composer
Gita Gutawa , Indonesian singer
Janet Beat , early electronic music composer
Politics and government
Ann Widdecombe
Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos
Hilary Armstrong, Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top
Anna Soubry, Minister of State for Defence
United Kingdom
Baroness Amos , first black woman to sit in the
British Cabinet
Hilary Armstrong , Labour MP, former cabinet minister
[89]
Susan Atkins , Service Complaints Commissioner for the Armed Forces (LLB, 1973)
[90]
Rosie Barnes ,
SDP MP
Sir
Anthony Beaumont-Dark , MP
Peter Bennett, 1st Baron Bennett of Edgbaston , Conservative MP
Phil Bennion , MEP
Luciana Berger , MP
Baron Bhattacharyya , Labour member of the House of Lords
Bob Blizzard , Labour MP
Sir
Albert Bore , leader of Birmingham City Council
Sir
Neville Bosworth , CBE, QC, leader of
Birmingham City Council
John Butcher , former MP
Lord Chitnis , British Liberal political organizer
Sarah Cox , British civil servant
George Craddock , MP
Valerie Davey , MP
Jane Davidson , minister for environment, sustainability and housing in the Welsh Assembly Government
David Drew , Labour MP
Peter Duncan , former MP
Richard Edwards ,
Welsh Labour Party politician
Derek Fatchett , MP,
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Deputy Foreign Secretary) 1997-99
[91]
Elizabeth Filkin , former
Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards
Karen Gillon , Member of Scottish Parliament
Matthew Green , MP
Harold Gurden , MP
Patrick Hall , former MP
Sir
Michael Higgs , MP
Charles William Hobley , pioneering colonial administrator in Kenya
Sir
Stephen Houghton , Chair of the Special Interest Group of Metropolitan Authorities (SIGMA) (MSc Local Governance, 2004)
[69]
[92]
Sir
Tom Jeffery , Director General for Children, Young People and Families at the Department for Education
Lynne Jones , Labour MP
Doreen Massey, Baroness Massey of Darwen , Labour member of the House of Lords
Basil McCrea ,
UUP member of the
Northern Ireland Assembly
Margaret Moran , former MP
Jessica Morden , Labour MP
James Morris , MP
Jess Phillips , Labour MP
Colin Phipps , MP
Lord Roll of Ipsden , former director of the
Bank of England
Nicola Richards , Conservative MP for West Bromwich East
Sir
George Ernest Schuster , MP colonial administrator
Ruth Smeeth, Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent , Labour member of the House of Lords, former MP
Julian Smith , Conservative MP,
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
Anna Soubry , Minister of State, former leader of
Change UK
Rachel Squire , MP
Gisela Stuart , Labour MP (began a PhD in Trust Law at Birmingham University; did not complete)
[93]
Zarah Sultana , Labour MP
Richard Tracey , former Conservative MP and Minister, Member of Greater London Assembly
Andrew Turner , Conservative MP
John Howard Whitehouse , Liberal Member of Parliament
Ann Widdecombe , former Minister of State and Privy Counsellor
[94]
Phil Willis, Baron Willis of Knaresborough , Member of Parliament for
Harrogate and Knaresborough (1997–2010)
[95]
William Wilson , Labour politician, MP for Coventry constituencies
[96]
Africa
Mohamed Yusuf Haji
Fitsum Arega , Ethiopian Ambassador to the United States
Concy Aciro ,
Ugandan MP, was involved in peace negotiations and reconstruction work (MSc Poverty Reduction and Development Management)
[97]
[98]
Juliana Azumah-Mensah , Ghanaian Minister for Women and Children's Affairs
Rashid Beebeejaun , Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Utilities of Mauritius
James Nsaba Buturo , Ugandan MP and minister
Mohamed Yusuf Haji , Somali politician, former Minister of Defence of Kenya
William Selim Hanna , Egyptian politician, former Minister of Housing of Egypt
Josiah Idowu-Fearon , formerly Bishop in the
Church of Nigeria , as of 2015
Secretary General of the Anglican Consultative Council .
Bala Garba Jahumpa , foreign minister of Gambia
David Karimanzira ,
Zimbabwean politician and cabinet minister
Didymus Mutasa ,
Zimbabwe 's Speaker of Parliament 1980–90, Minister of State for National Security, Lands, Land Reform & Resettlement, Minister of State for Presidential Affairs
Mark Mwandosya , Tanzanian minister
Emmanuel Chuka Osammor , Nigerian minister
Junedin Sado , Ethiopian cabinet minister
Charles Ugwuh , engineer and industrialist who headed the Nigerian ministry of commerce and industry 2007-08
Hakainde Hichilema , President of Zambia
Asia
Stephen Ho , member of the
Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Richard Hu , former Singapore Minister of Finance
Suhaimi Kamaruddin , Malaysian politician, former chief of UMNO Youth and former Deputy Minister of Education
Chen Liangyu , former
CPC
Shanghai Committee Secretary
Pratikno , Indonesian Minister of State Secretariat
Kanuri Lakshmana Rao , member of the Indian Parliament
Ajit Seth , Cabinet Secretary of the Republic of India
Alwyn Didar Singh , Indian former
civil servant and current Secretary General of the
FICCI
Shahzada Iftikhar Uddin , member of the
National Assembly of Pakistan
Matthias Yao , former Singapore Senior Minister of State
The Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
Oceania
International organisations and ambassadors
Babatunde Osotimehin
Religion
Bishop Alan Smith
Bishop Stephen Venner
Caroline Baston ,
Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight
Paul Bayes ,
Bishop of Liverpool
Brian Castle ,
Bishop of Tonbridge
Jeff Cuttell ,
Dean of Derby
Colin Docker ,
Bishop of Horsham
Philip Egan ,
Catholic Bishop of Portsmouth
Samy Fawzy ,
Archbishop of Alexandria
Paul Hackwood ,
Archdeacon of Loughborough
Arthur Hawes ,
Archdeacon of Lincoln
Michael Higgins ,
Dean of Ely
Toby Howarth ,
Bishop of Bradford
Josiah Idowu-Fearon , formerly Bishop in the
Church of Nigeria , as of 2015 Secretary General of the
Anglican Communion .
[101]
Herbert Jones ,
Dean of Manchester
Michael Langrish ,
Bishop of Exeter
Bolly Lapok ,
Metropolitan Archbishop ; Primate of the
Anglican
Church of the Province of South East Asia ;
Bishop of Kuching
Sidney Lowe ,
Archdeacon of Bradford
Kevin McDonald ,
Archbishop of Southwark
Eber Priestley ,
Bishop of Medak
Keith Riglin ,
Bishop of Argyll and The Isles
David Shearlock ,
Dean of Truro
Alan Smith ,
Bishop of St Albans
Georges Titre Ande ,
Archbishop of the Congo
Stephen Venner ,
Bishop to the Forces and
Bishop of the Falkland Islands
Lucy Winkett ,
Rector of
St James's Piccadilly and regular contributor to Radio 4's "Thought for the Day"
Royalty
Prince Seeiso of Lesotho
Sport
Zafar Altaf , former cricketer for Pakistan; later Federal Secretary for Agriculture in the Pakistan civil service
Joey Barrington , squash player, son of
Jonah Barrington
Tom Bertram , England hockey player
Sophie Bray , British
field hockey player
Lisa Clayton, Dowager Viscountess Cobham , first British woman to sail single-handed around the world
Julie Crane , high-jumper
Allison Curbishley , Olympic 400m athlete
Melanie Easter , British Paralympic swimmer and cyclist
Hannah England , middle-distance athlete
Naomi Folkard , British archer
David Gill , Chief executive of
Manchester United
Luke Gunn , cross country runner
Ian Hall , cricketer, Batsman for
Derbyshire (1959–72)
Jill Clarke Harrison , long distance runner
Patrick Head , co-founder and Engineering Director of the
Williams Formula One team
Rachel Heal , racing cyclist
David Hemp , cricketer who represented
Bermuda in the
Cricket World Cup and also represented
England Lions
Andy Holden , English long distance runner
Rachel Joyce , triathlete
Paul Manning , professional
track cyclist
[102]
Simon Mantell , England hockey player
Baz Moffat , British rower
Shelley Newman , retired
discus thrower
Lily Owsley , Olympic hockey gold medallist
Phil Pask , senior
physiotherapist to
England national rugby union team and
British and Irish Lions rugby union squad
Adam Pengilly , British
skeleton racer
Paul Ramsden , first
alpinist to win the
Piolet d'Or five times
Pam Relph , British adaptive rower who competed at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Nick Smith , Olympic
canoeist
Frank Tickner , cross country runner
Victor Ubogu , former
Bath and England
rugby union player
Chrissie Wellington , first British athlete to win the
Ironman Triathlon World Championship
Others
Rodolfo Neri Vela
Nasser Azam , contemporary artist (BCom)
[103]
Dame
Christine Braddock , Principal and Chief Executive of the
Birmingham Metropolitan College , High Sheriff of the West Midlands (BPhilEd Education, 1989)
[37]
[69]
Jo Bradwell , businessman and philanthropist who donated £15 million to establish the Forest Research Institute at
Birmingham University (medicine 1968)
[104]
Terry Bramall , businessman and philanthropist (BSc Civil Engineering, 1964)
[69]
Deborah Cadman , Chief Executive of
Suffolk County Council
Bernard Cafferty , chess master, columnist, writer, magazine editor and translator
Sir
Richard Cory-Wright Bt, 4th Baronet Cory-Wright
Ernest Gold , Deputy Director of the
Meteorological Office
Henry Eliot Howard , ornithologist
David Kelly ,
UN weapons inspector
Doreen Liu , Singaporean businesswoman and philanthropist
Dame
Joan McVittie , transforming headteacher (BSc Biological Sciences, 1974)
[69]
Robert Parker , principal dancer
Birmingham Royal Ballet , Artistic Director
Elmhurst School for Dance (MPhil Education, 2011)
[70]
Dame
Vicki Paterson , transforming headteacher (BEd Education, 1978)
[69]
Paul Ramsay , businessman, philanthropist and computer tycoon (BSc Mathematics and Computer Science, 1975; MSc Computer Science, 1976; PhD Computer Science, 1982)
[105]
Phua Kok Khoo , physicist, Founding Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies at
Nanyang Technological University and Adjunct Professor at the
National University of Singapore (PhD in Mathematical Physics, 1970)
[106]
Jim Swire , Pan Am Flight 103 lobbier
Rodolfo Neri Vela , Mexican astronaut, professor at the
National Autonomous University of Mexico (PhD in electromagnetic radiation, 1978; postdoctoral researcher in waveguides for one year)
[107]
David Willey , University of Pittsburgh Physics Instructor and presenter of live physics shows
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