Notable Alumni

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Actor
Ulli Beier, Writer
Baron Asa Briggs, Historian
Ronald H. Coase, Nobel Prize-winning Economist
Glyn Davies, Economist
Luisa Diogo, the former Prime Minister of Mozambiqu
Patrick du Val, Mathematician
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins, Nobel Prize-winning Biochemist
Sir Alec Issigonis, Engineer and Designer of the British Motor Corporation (BMC) Mini
Sir Harold Jeffreys, Mathematician, Statistician, Geophysicist, and Astronomer
Charles Muguta Kajege, Member of Parliament, Tanzania
Israel Kirzner, Economist
Sir David Knox, Retired MP for Leek, Staffordshire
David Forbes Martyn, Physicist
Eleni Mavrou, Mayor of Nicosia, Cyprus
Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki, President of South Africa
Rt Rev Ikechi Nwachukwu Nwosu, Bishop of Umashia, Nigeria
Paul Pearce, Member of Parliament, Australia
N. R. Robinson, former President of Trinidad and Tobago and advocate for the creation of the International Criminal Court
Baron Josiah Stamp, Economist and former Director of the Bank of England
Sir Dudley Stamp, Geologist
Lynette Anthea Stephenson, Ombudsman, Trinidad and Tobago
Gisela Stuart, Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston
Gordon Taylor, Head of Players Football Association, UK
Sir Barnes Wallis, Scientist, Engineer and Inventor
Sir Alan Walters, Economist
H. G. Wells, Writer
Sir Edward Williams, Supreme Court Judge, Australia
Chief Bolaji Ayorinde SAN, Senior Advocate of Nigeria
Rolph Payet, Special Adviser on Environment to the President of Seychelles, Nobel Peace Prize Winner 2007 for lead author which was awarded to the IPCC (The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)