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*[[Paul Dugdale]] - Circuit judge
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*[[John Eekelaar]] - Legal scholar
*[[John Eekelaar]] - Legal scholar
*[[Patrick Field]] - Circuit judge
*[[David Foskett|Sir David Foskett]] – High Court judge
*[[David Foskett|Sir David Foskett]] – High Court judge
*[[Cyril Fountain|Sir Cyril Fountain]] - Chief Justice of The Bahamas
*[[Cyril Fountain|Sir Cyril Fountain]] - Chief Justice of The Bahamas

Revision as of 03:21, 21 August 2014

This list of King's College London alumni comprises notable graduates, non-graduate former, and current, students. It also includes those who may be considered alumni by extension, having studied at institutions later merged with King's College London. It does not include those whose only connection with the college is (i) being a staff or (ii) the conferral of an honorary degree or honorary fellowship.

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Nobel laureates

Archbishop Desmond Tutu (BD, 1965, MTh 1966)
Physicist Peter Higgs (BSc, 1950; MSc, 1952; PhD, 1954)
Biologist Michael Levitt (BSc, 1967)
Prime Minister of Jordan Marouf al-Bakhit (PhD, 1990)
Deputy Prime Minister of Canada Anne McLellan (LLM, 1975)
Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova Natalia Gherman (MA, 1999)
Vice President of Kenya Michael Kijana Wamalwa (LLB, 1968)
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov (MA, 1996)
Malaysian Foreign Minister Rais Yatim (PhD, 1994)
Jamaican Foreign Minister Marlene Malahoo Forte (LLM, 1999)
Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey (BD, 1962)
Chief Rabbi of the UK and the Commonwealth Lord Sacks (PhD, 1981)
Lord Bishop of Winchester Tim Dakin (BA; MTh)
Crossbench peer Lord Kakkar (BSc, 1985; MBBS, 1988)
Conservative MP Douglas Carswell (MA, 1994)
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Conservative MP Mark Francois (MA, 1987)
Conservative MEP Kay Swinburne (BSc; PhD)
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Belizean Permanent Representative to the UN Lois Michele Young (LLB)
British Ambassador to Argentina John Freeman (PhD, 1984)
British Ambassador to Greece John Kittmer (MA, 2007)
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe Sir Adrian Bradshaw (MSc, 1991; MA, 2005)
Head of the Royal Marines Ed Davis (MA, Defence Studies)
Commandant of RMA Sandhurst Stuart Skeates (BA, History; MA, Defence Studies)
Head of the Czech Army Petr Pavel (MA, 2006)
Head of the Singapore Armed Forces Neo Kian Hong (BEng, 1988)
Head of the Nigerian Armed Forces Ola Ibrahim (MA, War Studies)
Head of the Armed Forces of Malta Martin Xuereb (MA, International Relations)
Novelist and poet Thomas Hardy (French, 1863)
Science fiction writer Sir Arthur C. Clarke (BSc, 1948)
Dramatist Sir W. S. Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan (BA, 1856)
Author and poet Michael Morpurgo (BA, 1967)
Writer Virginia Woolf (Languages, 1901)
Writer and philosopher Alain de Botton (MPhil, 1992)
Impressionist and comedian Rory Bremner (BA, 1984)
Oscar winning actress Greer Garson (BA, 1926)
Journalist Martin Bashir (Religious History, 1985)
Golden Globe winning composer Michael Nyman (BMus, 1971)
Grammy Award winning conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner (CAMS, 1966)
Polymath Sir Francis Galton (Medicine, 1839)
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Manchester Dame Nancy Rothwell (PhD, 1978)
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Bishop of Lincoln Christopher Lowson (AKC, 1975)
Bishop of Salisbury Nick Holtam (BD)
CEO of Salomon Brothers Sir Deryck Maughan (BA, 1969)
Four-time Olympic medal winner Katherine Grainger (PhD, 2013)

Heads of state and government

Foreign politicians

Members of the House of Lords

Members of the House of Commons

Members of the European Parliament

Diplomatic service

Royalty and nobility

Armed forces

Police and security specialists

Law

Literature

Entertainment

Journalism

Music

Scientists and academics

Religion

Business and economics

Sport

Historians

Architecture

Engineering

Education

Mathematics

Computer science

Other

References

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