British Famouse Personalities

Sir Ernest Shackleton

Antarctic explorer

Ernest Shackleton was a celebrated Anglo-Irish polar explorer. This biography profiles his childhood, career, major expeditions, explorations, achievements and timeline.

Born: 15 February 1874 British

Sophie Reade

Model & Reality Show Star

Sophie Victoria Reade is a British model and reality show star. Let’s take a look at her family and personal life, including her age, birthday, boyfriends, and some interesting facts.

Born: 18 May 1989 British

Athelstan

Athelstan was the grandson of Alfred the Great, and the first king to have the whole of England under his rule. Read this biography to know his birthday, childhood, achievements, family life and timeline.

Born: 0894 AD British

Henry Faulds

Henry Faulds was a Scottish physician, missionary and scientist who laid the groundwork for the development of fingerprinting. This biography of Henry Faulds provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline

Born: 01 June 1843 British

Roy Harrod

Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod was an English economist who contributed greatly to the field of macroeconomics. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 13 February 1900 British

Gisele Schmidt

Gary Oldmans Wife

Gisele Schmidt is a photographer and art curator who is famous for being the fifth wife of English filmmaker Gary Oldman. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, birthday, family life, career and other fun facts.

Born:   British

George Smith

George Smith is an English singer and the lead vocalist, guitarist, and pianist of the band ‘New Hope Club.’ Check out this biography to know about his family, personal life, career, and achievements.

Born: 09 March 1999 British

Charles Glover Barkla

Charles Glover Barkla was a British physicist, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1917. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 07 June 1877 British

Edgar Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian

Electrophysiologist

Edgar Adrian was an English electrophysiologist who was one of the winners of the 1932 Nobel Prize for Physiology. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 30 November 1889 British

Derek Harold Richard Barton

Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton was an English chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1969. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 08 September 1918 British