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Honorary Fellows of the British Academy
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The list Honorary Fellows of the British Academy includes
Graça Machel, Carol Ann Duffy, A.S. Byatt, Joan Bakewell and Janet Yellen.
The list consists of 71 members.
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Winston Churchill
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
Overview: Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier and writer who served as Prime Minister ...Date of birth: 30 November 1874Date of death: 24 January 1965Age: 90 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: Head of StateGender: MaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Indian philosopher and statesman
Overview: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan OM (pronunciation ; 5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975), natively Radhakrishnayya, was an Indian philosopher and statesman. He served as the 2nd President of India from 1962 to 1967 ...Date of birth: 5 September 1888Date of death: 17 April 1975Age: 86 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: Head of StateGender: Male 0
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George Soros
Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)
Overview: George Soros HonFBA (born György Schwartz on August 12, 1930) is a Hungarian-American billionaire hedge fund manager and philanthropist. As of October 2023, he had a net worth of US$6.7 billion, having ...Date of birth: 12 August 1930Age: 94Nationality: HungarianOccupation: BusinessGender: MalePartner: Tamiko Bolton (Married) 0
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Tom Stoppard
British playwright and screenwriter
Overview: Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL (born Tomáš Straussler; 3 July 1937) is a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter. He has written for television, radio, film, and stage, finding prominence with plays ...Date of birth: 3 July 1937Age: 87Nationality: CzechOccupation: PlaywrightGender: MalePartner: Sabrina Guinness (Married) 0
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Graça Machel
Mozambican politician
Overview: Graça Machel DBE HonFBA (Portuguese pronunciation: née Simbine, pronounced born 17 October 1945) is a Mozambican politician and humanitarian. She is the widow of both former presidents of Mozambique and ... 0
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Jacob Rothschild
English peer, investment banker and philanthropist (1936–2024)
Overview: Nathaniel Charles Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild, OM, GBE, CVO (29 April 1936 – 26 February 2024), was a British peer, investment banker and a member of the Rothschild banking family ...Date of birth: 29 April 1936Date of death: 26 February 2024Age: 87 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: PhilanthropistGender: MaleHeight: 5' 11" (180 cm) 0
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Melvyn Bragg
Writer and broadcaster
Overview: Melvyn Bragg, Baron Bragg, CH, HonFRS, FBA, FRSL (born 6 October 1939), is an English broadcaster, author and parliamentarian. He is best known for his work with ITV as editor and presenter ... 0
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Joan Bakewell
English journalist, television presenter and politician (born 1933)
Overview: Joan Dawson Bakewell, Baroness Bakewell, DBE, HonFBA (née Rowlands; born 16 April 1933), is an English journalist, television presenter and Labour Party peer. Baroness Bakewell is President of Birkbeck ... 0
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Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
Overview: Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell OM FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British polymath, philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist ...Date of birth: 18 May 1872Date of death: 2 February 1970Age: 97 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: ScientistGender: Male 0
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Carol Ann Duffy
Scottish, Poet
Overview: Dame Carol Ann Duffy DBE FRSL HonFBA HonFRSE (born 23 December 1955) is a British poet and playwright. She is a professor of contemporary poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University, and was appointed ... 0
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A.S. Byatt
English fiction writer and critic
Overview: Dame Antonia Susan Duffy DBE HonFBA (née Drabble; 24 August 1936 – 16 November 2023), known professionally by her former married name as ( BY-ət), was an English critic, novelist, poet and short story ...Date of birth: 24 August 1936Date of death: 16 November 2023Age: 87 (age at death)Nationality: EnglishOccupation: WriterGender: Female 0
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Alfred Denning, Baron Denning
British judge
Overview: Alfred Thompson "Tom" Denning, Baron Denning, OM, PC, DL (23 January 1899 – 5 March 1999) was an English lawyer and judge. He was called to the bar of England and Wales in 1923, and became a King's ...Date of birth: 23 January 1899Date of death: 5 March 1999Age: 100 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: Writer 0
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Tim Berners-Lee
English computer scientist, inventor of the World Wide Web (born 1955)
Overview: Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee OM KBE FRS FREng FRSA FBCS (born 8 June 1955), also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web. He is a Professorial ... 0
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Harold Macmillan
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963
Overview: Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC, FRS (10 February 1894 – 29 December 1986) was a British Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to ...Date of birth: 10 February 1894Date of death: 29 December 1986Age: 92 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: PoliticianGender: MaleHeight: 6' (183 cm) 0
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Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden
King of Sweden from 1950 to 1973
Overview: Gustaf VI Adolf (Oscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf; 11 November 1882 – 15 September 1973) was King of Sweden from 29 October 1950 until his death. He was the eldest son of King Gustaf V and his wife ...Date of birth: 11 November 1882Date of death: 15 September 1973Age: 90 (age at death)Nationality: SwedishOccupation: RoyaltyGender: Male 0
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David Cox (statistician)
Statistician
Overview: Sir David Roxbee Cox FRS FBA FRSE (15 July 1924 – 18 January 2022) was a British statistician.Date of birth: 15 July 1924Date of death: 18 January 2022Age: 97 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: Scientist 0
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Brenda Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond
British judge (born 1945)
Overview: Brenda Marjorie Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond, DBE PC FBA (born 31 January 1945), known as Lady Hale, is a British judge who served as President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom from ... 0
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Luigi Einaudi
President of Italy
Overview: Luigi Einaudi, OMRI (24 March 1874 – 30 October 1961) was an Italian politician and economist. He served as the second President of Italy from 1948 to 1955.Date of birth: 24 March 1874Date of death: 30 October 1961Age: 87 (age at death)Nationality: ItalianOccupation: Economist 0
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Michael Young, Baron Young of Dartington
British politicianOverview: Michael Young, Baron Young of Dartington (9 August 1915 – 14 January 2002) was a British sociologist, social activist and politician who coined the term "meritocracy".Date of birth: 9 August 1915Date of death: 14 January 2002Age: 86 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: Sociologist 0
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David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville
British Baron
Overview: David John Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville, FRS, HonFREng (born 24 October 1940), is a British businessperson and politician. From 1992 to 1997, he served as the Chair of Sainsbury's, the supermarket ... 0
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