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This is a list of notable people affiliated with
Corpus Christi College , University of Oxford, England. It includes former students, current and former academics and fellows. This list of alumni consists almost entirely of men, because women were not allowed to study at the college from its foundation in 1517 until 1979.
Notable former students
Academics
Max Beloff, Baron Beloff – historian and Conservative peer
Isaiah Berlin – social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas
G. E. Berrios – Professor of Psychiatry, Cambridge University
Charles Otto Blagden – linguist
William Buckland – geologist and palaeontologist
John Y. Campbell – economist
Edmund Kerchever Chambers – literary scholar
Catherine Conybeare – Professor of Classics and author
Sir
Steven Cowley FRS – theoretical physicist (and former President of Corpus)
Thomas James Dunbabin – classicist scholar and archaeologist
Mark Edwards – scholar of
Patristics , the
New Testament , early
Church history and Later Roman
philosophy
Richard Ellis – astronomer and cosmologist
Henry Furneaux – classical scholar specialising in Tacitus
Herbert Paul Grice – philosopher of language
Francesca Happé – professor of cognitive neuroscience at the
Institute of Psychiatry ,
King's College London
William V. Harris – William R. Shepherd Professor of History at
Columbia University
Charles Henderson – historian of
Cornwall
Richard Hooker – 16th-century theologian
Jonathan A. Jones – Professor of Physics, Oxford University
[1]
Clyde Kluckhohn – American
Rhodes Scholar , anthropologist
Ilya Kuprov – Professor of Physics,
University of Southampton
Patrick McTaggart-Cowan – Canadian meteorologist and the first president of
Simon Fraser University
Roger Moorey – antiquarian and former Keeper of Antiquities,
Ashmolean Museum
Judith Mossman – Professor of Classics at the
University of Nottingham
Thomas Nagel – American philosopher whose main areas of interest are philosophy of mind, political philosophy and ethics
Henry Nettleship – classical scholar
G. E. L. Owen – classicist and philosopher
J. I. Packer – British-born Canadian Christian theologian
Edward Pococke – Orientalist and biblical scholar
Robert Proctor – Bibliographer
John Rainolds – academic and churchman
Boris Rankov – professor of Roman history at
Royal Holloway, University of London
Basil William Robinson – Asian art scholar and author
John Ruskin – art critic, watercolourist, prominent social thinker and philanthropist
Gail Trimble – senior faculty member in Classics at
Trinity College, Oxford
Tsatsu Tsikata – former
University of Ghana law lecturer and head of Ghana National Petroleum Company
Juan Luis Vives – scholar and
humanist
Patrick Maxwell – Regius Professor of Physic at the University of Cambridge
Science
Sir
Bernard Williams – moral philosopher, former Provost of
King's College, Cambridge
[2]
Educators
Musicians, artists and writers
Martin Wolf.
Al Alvarez – poet, novelist, essayist and critic
Lucy Atkins – journalist and author
[3]
Gerard Baker – former editor-in-chief, Wall Street Journal
[4]
Roy Beddington – painter, illustrator, novelist, journalist, and poet
[5]
Alex Bellos – journalist and author
[6]
Patrick Bishop – journalist and author
[7]
Ian Bostridge – tenor singer
Robert Bridges – British poet, and poet laureate from 1913 to 1930.
Geoff Dyer – writer
Richard Edwardes – writer and composer
Toby Harnden – journalist and author
[8]
Alfred William Hunt – painter
Charles H. M. Kerr – artist
MC Lars – musician
Robert Liddell – literary critic, biographer, novelist, travel writer and poet
Camilla Long – The Sunday Times journalist
Henry Newbolt – poet, novelist and historian
George Sandys - poet and adventurer
C. P. Scott – journalist, publisher and politician
Vikram Seth – Indian novelist and poet
F. H. S. Shepherd – painter
[9]
Nicholas Udall – playwright, cleric, and schoolmaster
Jane Wilson-Howarth – author and physician
Politicians, civil servants and lawyers
Ed Miliband.
Clergy
Cardinal Reginald Pole.
Broadcasters
Other people
Fellows and academics
Michael Brock – historian, Fellow
William Cole – clergyman, President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford and
Dean of Lincoln
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray – Indian newspaperman and journalist, supernumerary fellow
Sir
Kenneth Dover – classical scholar and academic, President of Corpus Christi College (1981–2005)
Henry Furneaux – classical scholar specialising in Tacitus
Andrew Glyn – Fellow and Tutor in Economics
Sir
Brian Harrison – editor,
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Peter Hore – Fellow and Tutor in Chemistry
Thomas Hornsby – astronomer and mathematician, Fellow 1760
Judith Maltby – Chaplain and Fellow, church historian
Jim Mauldon – Fellow, Tutor in Mathematics, Dean
G. E. L. Owen – classicist and philosopher
Edward Pococke – orientalist and biblical scholar, Fellow (1682)
J. O. Urmson – philosopher and classicist, Fellow
Stephen Harrison (classicist) – Fellow
John Watts (historian) – Fellow
Mark Wrathall (philosopher) – Fellow
Honorary Fellows
The following have been Honorary Fellows:
[10]
See also
References
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"Jonathan Jones" .
^ Wollheim, Richard; Barker, Nicolas (20 October 2011) [2003].
"Professor Sir Bernard Williams" . The Independent . Retrieved 4 May 2021 .
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"A novel take on motherhood" .
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"Corpus Christi College Oxford - Mr Gerard Baker" . www.ccc.ox.ac.uk . Archived from
the original on 22 June 2011.
^ James Fergusson (5 June 1995).
OBITUARY:Roy Beddington .
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"Bellos Alex" .
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"Patrick Bishop. Author of 3 Para, Bomber Boys and Fighter Boys" .
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"Toby Harnden - Author. Journalist. - Dead Men Risen - About Toby" . www.tobyharnden.com . Archived from
the original on 7 May 2011.
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"Mr. F. H. S. Shepherd" ,
The Times (London), Issue 51085, 31 May 1948, p. 7
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"Emeritus, Honorary, Claymond and Foundation Fellows" . UK:
Corpus Christi College, Oxford .