Alumni of King's College, Cambridge

Alan Mathison Turing ( June 23, 1912 – June 7, 1954) was a British mathematician, logician, and cryptographer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alan Turing"

Sir Andrew Frank Davis (born February 2, 1944) is a British conductor. ...more on Wikipedia about "Andrew Davis (conductor)"

Anthony Collins ( June 21, 1676, Old Style - December 13, 1729, Old Style), was an English philosopher, and a proponent of deism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anthony Collins"

Arthur Cecil Pigou ( November 18, 1877 – March 7, 1959) was an English economist, known for his work in many fields and particularly in welfare economics. He went to Harrow School and was a graduate of King's College, Cambridge, where he studied under Alfred Marshall. He later succeeded Marshall as professor of political economy. He served on a number of royal commissions including the 1919 commission on income tax. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arthur Cecil Pigou"

Arthur David Waley ( August 19, 1889 – June 27, 1966) was a noted English Orientalist and Sinologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arthur Waley"

Sir Bernard Arthur Owen Williams ( September 21, 1929 – June 10, 2003) was an English moral philosopher, noted by The Times as the "most brilliant and most important British moral philosopher of his time." ** ...more on Wikipedia about "Bernard Williams"

The Right Honourable Charles Rodway Clarke (born September 21, 1950, London) is a British Labour Party politician. He is Member of Parliament for Norwich South and Home Secretary. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles Clarke"

Charles Simeon ( 1759 - November 13, 1836), was an English evangelical clergyman. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles Simeon"

Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend ( 1674 - June 21, 1738), English statesman, was the eldest son of Sir Horatio Townshend, Bart. (c. 1630- 1687), a zealous supporter of Charles II, who was created Baron Townshend in 1661 and Viscount Townshend of Raynham in 1682. The old Norfolk family of Townshend, to which he belonged, is descended from Sir Roger Townshend (d. 1493) of Raynham, who acted as legal adviser to the Paston family, and was made a justice of the common pleas in 1484. His descendant, another Sir Roger Townshend (c. 1543- 1590), had a son Sir John Townshend ( 1564- 1603), a soldier, whose son, Sir Roger Townshend ( 1588- 1637), was created a baronet in 1617. He was the father of Sir Horatio Townshend. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend"

David Baddiel (born May 28, 1964, Troy, New York, USA) is an English comedian, novelist and television presenter. After studying at Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School in Elstree, he read English at King's College, Cambridge, where he was a member of the Cambridge Footlights, and graduated with a double first. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Baddiel"

David Conway was born in 1950. He is a graduate of King's College, Cambridge University and presently a graduate student at University College, London, completing his doctoral thesis. He is a writer on music and music history, currently preparing a book on the involvement of Jews in the musical professions in the period 1780-1850. His publications include articles in Wagner Magazine, East European and Slavonic Review, and European Judaism. He is a contributor to the major German music dictionary, Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart and edits the bulletin of the Alkan Society. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Conway (Music Historian)"

Derek Prince ( 1915- 2003) was an internationally recognised Bible teacher whose daily radio programme Today with Derek Prince (also called Keys to Successful Living) broadcasts to half the population of the world in various languages. These languages include English, Arabic, Spanish, Croatian, Russian, Malagasy, Tongan, Samoan and four dialects of Chinese. ...more on Wikipedia about "Derek Prince"

Alfred Dillwyn 'Dilly' Knox ( 1884 – 27 February 1943) was a British codebreaker and Greek scholar at King's College, Cambridge. He was a member of the Room 40 codebreaking unit, and later at Bletchley Park he worked on the cryptanalysis of the Enigma machine. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dilly Knox"

Edward Morgan Forster ( January 1, 1879 - June 7, 1970) was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist. ...more on Wikipedia about "E. M. Forster"

Sir Edmund Ronald Leach ( November 7, 1910 – January 6, 1989) was a British anthropologist. He was made a Fellow of the British Academy in 1972 and knighted in 1975. ...more on Wikipedia about "Edmund Leach"

Edward Fox (c. 1496 - May 8, 1538) was an English churchman, Bishop of Hereford. ...more on Wikipedia about "Edward Fox (bishop)"

Eric John Blair Hobsbawm (born June 9, 1917) is a British Marxist historian and author, once the leading theorist of the now defunct Communist Party of Great Britain. He is currently the president of Birkbeck College, University of London. ...more on Wikipedia about "Eric Hobsbawm"

His Excellency Sir Francis Richards, KCMG, CVO (born 1945), was appointed Her Majesty's Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar in 2003. He was previously Director of the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) in Cheltenham from 1998, his successor, David Pepper, taking on the post in April 2003. ...more on Wikipedia about "Francis Richards"

Sir Francis Walsingham (c. 1530 - April 6, 1590) is remembered by history as the " spymaster" of Queen Elizabeth I of England. An admirer of Machiavelli, Walsingham is remembered as one of the most proficient espionage-weavers in history, proficient in the use of intrigues and deception to secure the English Crown. ...more on Wikipedia about "Francis Walsingham"

Sir George Barnes ( 1904- 1960) was a British broadcasting executive, who was a station Controller of both BBC Radio and later BBC Television in the 1940s and 1950s. After spells at the Royal Naval Colleges in Osborne and later Dartmouth, he attended King's College, Cambridge, from 1922 to 1927, before he returned to Dartmouth to be a Master at the school there. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Barnes"

George Benjamin (born January 31, 1960) is a British composer of classical music, and also a conductor, pianist and teacher. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Benjamin (composer)" The text you are reading is from www.shortopedia.com shortopedia

Hermann Maria Hauser, CBE FREng FinstP CPhys (born 23 October, 1948), is an entrepreneur born in Vienna, Austria. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hermann Hauser"

Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, more commonly known as Horace Walpole, ( September 24, 1717 – March 2, 1797), was a politician, writer, architectural innovator and namesake of his cousin Horatio Nelson. ...more on Wikipedia about "Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford"

Ian MacDonald ( October 3, 1948 - August 20, 2003) was a British music critic. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ian MacDonald"

James Graham Ballard (born November 15, 1930 in Shanghai) is a British novelist. ...more on Wikipedia about "J. G. Ballard" Everybody should like http://www.shortopedia.com

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