21st-century British non-fiction writers

The list 21st-century British non-fiction writers includes Nigella Lawson, Gordon Ramsay, Anne Robinson, Christopher Hitchens and Maureen Lipman. The list consists of 281 members and 12 sublists.

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21st-century British historians
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Nigella Lawson

English food writer and television cook (born 1960)

Overview: Nigella Lucy Lawson (born 6 January 1960) is an English food writer and television cook.

Date of birth: 6 January 1960

Age: 65

Nationality: British

Occupation: Chef

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Jewish British journalists 149T

British gastronomes 15T

Daughters of life peers 67T
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Gordon Ramsay

British chef, restaurateur, and TV presenter (born 1966)

Overview: Gordon James Ramsay OBE (born 8 November 1966) is a British chef, restaurateur, writer, television personality and food critic. He was born in Johnstone, Scotland, and raised in Stratford-upon-Avon, E ...

Date of birth: 8 November 1966

Age: 58

Nationality: British

Occupation: Chef

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

Partner: Tana Ramsay (Married)

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British cookbook writers 35T

British restaurant critics 28T

20th-century British non-fiction writers 219T
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David Byrne

Scottish alternative rock musician and promoter of world music

Overview: David Byrne (born 14 May 1952) is a British-American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, artist, actor, writer, music theorist, and filmmaker, who was a founding member and the principal so ...

Date of birth: 14 May 1952

Age: 73

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Musicians with autism 74T

Scottish male bloggers 6T

21st-century American singer-songwriters 2,716T
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Piers Morgan

British, Talk Show Host

Overview: Piers Stefan Pughe-Morgan (né O'Meara; born 30 March 1965) is an English broadcaster, journalist, writer, and television personality. He is currently a co-presenter of the ITV Breakfast programme Good ...

Date of birth: 30 March 1965

Age: 60

Nationality: British

Occupation: Talk Show Host

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Celia Walden (Married)

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English male television presenters 15T

English monarchists 13T

21st-century English diarists 20T
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J.K. Rowling

English author of the Harry Potter series

Overview: Joanne Rowling CH, OBE, HonFRSE, FRCPE, FRSL ( ROH-ling; born 31 July 1965), better known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author, screenwriter, producer, and philanthropist ...

Date of birth: 31 July 1965

Age: 59

Nationality: British

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

Partner: Neil Murray (Married)

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20th-century English women writers 690T

21st-century English women writers 392T

People from Yate 8T
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Charlotte Tomlinson

English makeup artist

Overview: Charlotte Elizabeth Tomlinson (born 4 August 1998) is an English makeup artist, author, model, and founder of the self-tanning company, Tanologist.

Date of birth: 4 August 1998

Age: 26

Nationality: British

Occupation: Personality

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 5" (165 cm)

Partner: Lewis Burton (Dating)

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21st-century English businesswomen 25T

Businesspeople from Yorkshire 36T

21st-century English women writers 469T
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Lady Jane Wellesley

British television producer and writer

Overview: Lady Caroline Jane Wellesley (born 6 July 1951) is a British television producer and writer. She is the daughter of Valerian, 8th Duke of Wellington.

Date of birth: 6 July 1951

Age: 73

Gender: Female

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21st-century British biographers 57T

20th-century British biographers 232T

British women biographers 189T
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Boris Johnson

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022

Overview: Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician and writer who has been Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since July 2019. He was ...

Date of birth: 19 June 1964

Age: 60

Nationality: British

Occupation: Politician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

Partner: Carrie Johnson (Married)

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Boris Johnson family 14T

People fined in the Partygate scandal 3T

People who renounced United States citizenship 55T
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Anne Robinson

English television presenter and journalist

Overview: Anne Josephine Robinson (born 26 September 1944) is an English television presenter and journalist. She was the host of BBC game show The Weakest Link (2000–2017). She presented the Channel 4 game show ...

Date of birth: 26 September 1944

Age: 80

Nationality: British

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)

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20th-century English non-fiction writers 198T

20th-century English women writers 766T

21st-century English women writers 472T
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Louis Theroux

British, TV Personality

Overview: Louis Sebastian Theroux (born 20 May 1970) is a British documentary filmmaker, journalist, broadcaster, and author. He has received two British Academy Television Awards and a Royal Television Society ...

Date of birth: 20 May 1970

Age: 55

Nationality: British

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

Partner: Nancy Strang (Married)

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Tiger King 16T

British male non-fiction writers 405T

English male non-fiction writers 1,953T
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Sara Pascoe

English comedian, presenter and writer

Overview: Sara Patricia Pascoe (born 22 May 1981) is an English comedian and actress. She has appeared on TV programmes such as 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown for Channel 4, QI for BBC and Taskmaster for the ...

Date of birth: 22 May 1981

Age: 44

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

Partner: Steen Raskopoulos (Married)

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Sentientists 20T

21st-century English women writers 535T

21st-century English comedians 287T
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Christopher Hitchens

British author and journalist (1949–2011)

Overview: Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was an English-American author, columnist, essayist, orator, journalist, and social critic. Hitchens was the author, co-author, editor, or ...

Date of birth: 13 April 1949

Date of death: 15 December 2011

Age: 62 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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New Atheism 31T

Jewish American atheism activists 8T

Deaths from pneumonia in Texas 44T
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Maureen Lipman

British actress, writer and comedian

Overview: Dame Maureen Diane Lipman DBE (born 10 May 1946) is an English actress, writer and comedian. She trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and her stage work has included appearances with ...

Date of birth: 10 May 1946

Age: 79

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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Jewish English comedians 17T

20th-century English women writers 855T

21st-century English women writers 535T
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Jhumpa Lahiri

American author

Overview: Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri (born July 11, 1967) is an American author known for her short stories, novels and essays in English, and, more recently, in Italian.

Date of birth: 11 July 1967

Age: 57

Nationality: American

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

Partner: Alberto Vourvoulias (Married)

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Boston University College of Arts and Sciences alumni 158T

American women non-fiction writers 2,184T

American short story writers of Indian descent 3T
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Ash Sarkar

British writer and activist (born 1992)

Overview: Ashna Sarkar (born 1992) is a British journalist and libertarian communist political activist. She is a senior editor at Novara Media and teaches at the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam. Sarkar is a co ...

Date of birth: 17 April 1992

Age: 33

Nationality: British

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Female

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Muslim anti-racism activists 8T

Novara Media 7T

British opinion journalists 20T
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Simon Heffer

British journalist and historian

Overview: Simon James Heffer (born 18 July 1960) is an English historian, journalist, author and political commentator. He has published several biographies and a series of books on the social history of Great ...

Date of birth: 18 July 1960

Age: 64

Nationality: British

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

Partner: Diana Caroline (Married)

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British male writers 824T

People educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford 43T

The Daily Telegraph people 124T
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Harold Pinter

British playwright (1930–2008)

Overview: Harold Pinter CH CBE (10 October 1930 – 24 December 2008) was a British playwright, screenwriter, director and actor. A Nobel Prize winner, Pinter was one of the most influential modern British dramatists ...

Date of birth: 10 October 1930

Date of death: 24 December 2008

Age: 78 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

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British Ashkenazi Jews 56T

20th-century English dramatists and playwrights 245T

Best British Screenplay BAFTA Award winners 19T
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Zoe Strimpel

British journalist and columnist

Overview: Zoe Strimpel is a British journalist, writer, commentator, and historian of gender and relationships in modern Britain. She is a flagship columnist for The Sunday Telegraph where she writes every week ...

Date of birth: 8 July 1982

Age: 42

Nationality: British

Occupation: Journalist

Gender: Female

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British journalists 1,585T

British expatriates in the United States 535T

1982 births 18,234T
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Michael Mosley

British, Doctor

Overview: Michael Hugh Mosley (22 March 1957 – June 2024) was a British television journalist, producer, presenter, and writer, who worked for the BBC from 1985, after medical school. He was a presenter of ...

Date of birth: 22 March 1957

Date of death: 5 June 2024

Age: 67 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Doctor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

Partner: Clare Bailey (Married)

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Medical doctors in British media 35T

2024 deaths 10,705T

2020s missing person cases 110T
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A. C. Grayling

English philosopher

Overview: Anthony Clifford Grayling CBE FRSA FRSL (born 3 April 1949) is a British philosopher and author. He was born in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) and spent most of his childhood there and in Nyasaland (now ...

Date of birth: 3 April 1949

Age: 76

Nationality: British

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Male

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Fellows of the Royal Society of Arts 230T

Zambian philosophers 1T

Zambian humanists 1T