J u m p t o c o n t e n t
M a i n m e n u
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N a v i g a t i o n
● M a i n p a g e ● C o n t e n t s ● C u r r e n t e v e n t s ● R a n d o m a r t i c l e ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● C o n t a c t u s ● D o n a t e
C o n t r i b u t e
● H e l p ● L e a r n t o e d i t ● C o m m u n i t y p o r t a l ● R e c e n t c h a n g e s ● U p l o a d f i l e
S e a r c h
Search
● C r e a t e a c c o u n t ● L o g i n
P e r s o n a l t o o l s
● C r e a t e a c c o u n t ● L o g i n
P a g e s f o r l o g g e d o u t e d i t o r s l e a r n m o r e ● C o n t r i b u t i o n s ● T a l k
( T o p )
1 N o b e l L a u r e a t e s
2 P o l i t i c i a n s a n d H e a d s o f S t a t e
T o g g l e P o l i t i c i a n s a n d H e a d s o f S t a t e s u b s e c t i o n
2 . 1 P r e s i d e n t s a n d p r i m e m i n i s t e r s
2 . 2 O t h e r p r o m i n e n t p o l i t i c a l f i g u r e s
2 . 3 M o n a r c h s a n d R o y a l t y
3 A r m e d F o r c e s a n d M i l i t a r y
4 C l e r g y a n d R e l i g i o u s F i g u r e s
T o g g l e C l e r g y a n d R e l i g i o u s F i g u r e s s u b s e c t i o n
4 . 1 O t h e r r e l i g i o u s f i g u r e s
5 N o b e l P e a c e P r i z e
6 N o b e l P r i z e f o r L i t e r a t u r e
7 S c i e n t i s t s a n d M a t h e m a t i c i a n s
T o g g l e S c i e n t i s t s a n d M a t h e m a t i c i a n s s u b s e c t i o n
7 . 1 B i o l o g i s t s a n d B o t a n i s t s
7 . 2 C h e m i s t s
7 . 3 C o m p u t e r S c i e n t i s t s
7 . 4 E n g i n e e r s a n d I n v e n t o r s
7 . 5 G e o l o g i s t s , E n v i r o n m e n t a l S c i e n t i s t s a n d P h y s i c a l G e o g r a p h e r s
7 . 6 I m m u n o l o g i s t s
7 . 7 M a t h e m a t i c i a n s
7 . 8 P s y c h o l o g i s t s , S o c i o l o g i s t s a n d A n t h r o p o l o g i s t s
7 . 9 P h y s i c i a n s
7 . 1 0 N u r s e s
7 . 1 1 P h y s i c i s t s a n d A s t r o n o m e r s
8 T h e a r t s
T o g g l e T h e a r t s s u b s e c t i o n
8 . 1 N o v e l i s t s , P o e t s a n d P l a y w r i g h t s
8 . 2 A c t o r s , C o m e d i a n s a n d T V S t a r s
8 . 3 D i r e c t o r s a n d F i l m - M a k e r s
8 . 4 M u s i c i a n s , C o m p o s e r s a n d C o n d u c t o r s
8 . 5 A r t i s t s
9 B u s i n e s s p e o p l e
10 E c o n o m i s t s
11 H i s t o r i a n s
12 J o u r n a l i s t s
13 J u d g e s a n d l a w y e r s
14 P h i l o s o p h e r s
15 S p o r t s p e r s o n s
16 O t h e r s
17 H o n o r a r y d e g r e e s
18 R e f e r e n c e s
19 E x t e r n a l l i n k s
T o g g l e t h e t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s
L i s t o f p e o p l e a s s o c i a t e d w i t h t h e U n i v e r s i t y o f L o n d o n
1 l a n g u a g e
● 日 本 語
E d i t l i n k s
● A r t i c l e ● T a l k
E n g l i s h
● R e a d ● E d i t ● V i e w h i s t o r y
T o o l s
T o o l s
A c t i o n s
● R e a d ● E d i t ● V i e w h i s t o r y
G e n e r a l
● W h a t l i n k s h e r e ● R e l a t e d c h a n g e s ● U p l o a d f i l e ● S p e c i a l p a g e s ● P e r m a n e n t l i n k ● P a g e i n f o r m a t i o n ● C i t e t h i s p a g e ● G e t s h o r t e n e d U R L ● D o w n l o a d Q R c o d e ● W i k i d a t a i t e m
P r i n t / e x p o r t
● D o w n l o a d a s P D F ● P r i n t a b l e v e r s i o n
F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m L i s t o f U n i v e r s i t y o f L o n d o n p e o p l e )
The following people spent time at the University of London as either teaching staff or students. In 2015 there were a total of around 2 million University of London alumni across the world.[1]
Until year 2008, all colleges within the federal collegiate system, solely awarded University of London degree. From 2003 onwards some colleges received their own degree-awarding powers.[2] [3] [4]
Nobel Laureates [ edit ]
There are a total of 84 Nobel Laureates who were either students or staff members at the University of London. Their respective college or colleges is shown in the parenthesis. The following table shows the number of Nobel Laureates from each college:
There are also many non-formal graduates of the University of London who have been awarded honorary degrees and doctorates to Nobel Laureates . Notable names include Amartya Sen (Hon. DSc),[7] Shirin Ebadi (Hon. LLD),[8] George Akerlof (Hon. DSc), Robert Mundell (Hon. DSc), Muhammad Yunus (Hon. DSc)
Politicians and Heads of State [ edit ]
Presidents and prime ministers [ edit ]
Clement Attlee – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (CITY)
H. H. Asquith – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (CITY)
Ramsey MacDonald – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1924, 1929–1935 (BBK)
Margaret Thatcher – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (CITY)
Tony Blair – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (CITY)
Hossein Ala' – Prime Minister of Iran
A.N.R. Robinson – Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, 1986–1981, and President of Trinidad and Tobago, 1997–2003
Natalia Gherman – Acting Prime Minister of Moldova, 2015 (KCL)
Harmodio Arias – President of Panama, 1932–1936 (LSE)
Óscar Arias – President of Costa Rica, 1986–1990, 2006–Present (LSE)
Marouf al-Bakhit – Prime Minister of Jordan, 2005–2007 (KCL)
Errol Walton Barrow – Prime Minister of Barbados, 1962–1966, 1966–1976, 1986–1987 (LSE)
Sükhbaataryn Batbold – Prime Minister of Mongolia, 2009–present (LBS)
Abd ar-Rahman al-Bazzaz – Prime Minister of Iraq, 1965–1966 (KCL)
Marek Belka – Prime Minister of Poland, 2004–2005 (LSE)
Godfrey Binaisa – President of Uganda, 1979–1980 (KCL)
Heinrich Brüning – Chancellor of Germany, 1930–1932 (LSE)
Kim Campbell – Prime Minister of Canada, June–November 1993 (LSE)
Eugenia Charles – Prime Minister of Dominica, 1980–1995 (LSE)
Ellis Clarke – Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, 1976–1987 (UCL)
John Compton – Premier of Saint Lucia, 1964–1979, and Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, February–July 1979 & 1982–1996 (LSE)
Sher Bahadur Deuba – Prime Minister of Nepal, 1995–1997, 2001–2002, 2004–2005 (LSE)
Luisa Diogo – Prime Minister of Mozambique , 1991–1992 (SOAS)
Bülent Ecevit – former Prime Minister of Turkey (SOAS)
Robert Fico – current Prime Minister of Slovakia (UCL)
Rajiv Gandhi – Prime Minister of India 1984–1989 (ICL)
Chaim Herzog – President of Israel 1983–1993 (UCL)
Hirobumi Ito – Prime Minister of Japan , 1885–1888, 1892–1896, 1898, 1900–1901 (UCL)
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson – Icelandic politician; President of Iceland (2016-) (QMUL)
John F. Kennedy – President of the United States of America 1961–1963 (LSE)
Jomo Kenyatta – first President of Kenya , 1964–1978 (LSE)
Mwai Kibaki – President of Kenya, 2002–present (LSE)
Glafcos Klerides – President of Cyprus, 1993–2003 (KCL)
Junichiro Koizumi – Prime Minister of Japan, 2001–2006 (UCL)
Thanin Kraivichien – Prime Minister of Thailand, 1976–1977 (LSE)
Yu Kuo-Hwa – Premier of Taiwan , 1984–1989 (LSE)
Hilla Limann – President of Ghana , 1979–1981 (LSE)
Alfonso López Pumarejo – President of Colombia , 1934–1938, 1942–1945 (LSE)
Michael Manley – Prime Minister of Jamaica , 1972–1980, 1989–1992 (LSE)
Kamisese Mara – Prime Minister of Fiji 1970–1992, President of Fiji 1994–2000 (LSE)
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud – President of Somaliland (LSE)
Sir Lee Moore – Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1979–1980 (KCL)
Robert Mugabe – President of Zimbabwe (UOL)
Emmerson Mnangagwa – President of Zimbabwe (UOL)
Kocheril Raman Narayanan – President of India, 1997–2002 (LSE)
Kwame Nkrumah – President of Ghana, 1960–1966 (LSE)
Basdeo Panday – Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, 1995–2001
Tassos Papadopoulos – President of Cyprus, 2003–2008 (KCL)
Percival Patterson – Prime Minister of Jamaica, 1992–2006 (LSE)
Sir Lynden Pindling – Prime Minister of the Bahamas, 1969–1992 (KCL)
Romano Prodi – Prime Minister of Italy, 1996–1998, 2006–present, President of the European Commission , 1999–2004 (LSE)
Navinchandra Ramgoolam – Prime Minister of Mauritius, 1995–2000 (LSE)
France-Albert René – Prime Minister of Seychelles 1976–1977, and President of Seychelles 1977–2004 (KCL)
Sir Veerasamy Ringadoo – first President of Mauritius, March–June 1992 (LSE)
Moshe Sharett – Prime Minister of Israel , 1953–1955 (LSE)
Constantine Simitis – Prime Minister of Greece , 1996–2004 (LSE)
Anote Tong – President of Kiribati , 2003–present (LSE)
Pierre Trudeau – Prime Minister of Canada , 1968–1979, 1980–1984 (LSE)
Aung San Suu Kyi – incumbent State Counsellor of Myanmar (SOAS)
Htin Kyaw – 9th and incumbent President of Myanmar (ICS)
Nelson Mandela - President of South Africa (UOL)
Other prominent political figures [ edit ]
Yusuf Hassan Abdi , Kenyan politician
Alex Chalk , Secretary of State for Justice (CITY)
Billy Strachan , pioneer of black civil rights in Britain
Thérèse Coffey , Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (UCL)
Gillian Keegan , Secretary of State for Education (LBS)
Kemi Badenoch , Secretary of State for Business and Trade (BBK)
Victoria Prentis , Attorney General for England and Wales & Advocate General for Northern Ireland (RHUL)
John Glen (politician) , Chief Secretary to the Treasury (KCL)
Nadhim Zahawi , former Chancellor of the Exchequer , Secretary of State for Education , Chairman of the Conservative Party (UCL)
Santu Shahaney , IOFS officer. He served as the first Indian Director General of the Indian Ordnance Factories
Masidi Manjun - State Minister of Local Government and Housing. Sabah, Malaysia
V. K. Krishna Menon , 3rd Defence Minister of India (UCL, LSE)
Achim Steiner , Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme
Kemal Derviş , Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (2005 to 2009)
David Nabarro , Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Climate Change
Nitin Desai , United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs (1992 to 2003)
Jamal Benomar , United Nations Under-Secretary-General
Mark Lowcock , United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
John Hocking , United Nations Assistant Secretary-General
Julian Harston , United Nations Assistant Secretary-General
Elliott Abrams – American politician (LSE)
Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison – British minister (QMUL)
B. R. Ambedkar – architect of the Indian Constitution, Indian independence leader, minister and anti-caste system activist (LSE)
Obed Asamoah – Ghanaian Foreign Minister (KCL)
Ziad Bahaa-Eldin – Deputy Prime Minister of Egypt (KCL)
Cherie Booth – wife of British Prime Minister Tony Blair (LSE)
Martin Bourke – Governor of The Turks and Caicos Islands (KCL)
Ed Broadbent – Canadian political leader (LSE)
Dame Lois Browne-Evans – Bermudian opposition leader (KCL)
Rudranath Capildeo – Leader of the Opposition of the Commonwealth of Trinidad and Tobago
Maragatham Chandrasekhar – Indian Cabinet Minister (KCL)
Michael Collins – Irish independence leader (KCL)
Sir John Cockburn – Premier of South Australia
Abdulai Conteh – Vice President of Sierra Leone (KCL)
Sir Stafford Cripps – former Chancellor of the Exchequer (UCL)
David Currie, Baron Currie of Marylebone – British politician, member of the House of Lords (QMUL)
Edwina Currie – British minister (LSE)
Hugh Dalton – Chancellor of the Exchequer (LSE)
Joseph B. Dauda – Sierra Leonean Finance Minister (KCL)
Kemal Derviş – Turkish politician and senior UN administrator
Frank Dobson – British minister (LSE)
Marlene Malahoo Forte – Jamaican Foreign Minister (KCL)
Natalia Gherman – Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova (KCL)
Mahatma Gandhi – Indian Independence Leader (UCL)
Marc Grossman – American Under Secretary of State
Sir Sydney Gun-Munro – Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (KCL)
Peter Hain , Baron Hain – British minister and anti-apartheid campaigner (QMUL)
Peter Hennessy , Baron Hennessy of Nympsfield – British politician, member of the House of Lords (QMUL)
Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell – Lord Chancellor (UCL)
Ajay Kakkar, Baron Kakkar – British surgeon, Professor of Surgery at University College London, member of the House of Lords (QMUL)
Ruth Kelly – British minister (LSE)
Horace Maybray King, Baron Maybray-King – Speaker of the House of Commons (KCL)
Ibrahim Jazi - Jordanian Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs
Tessa Jowell – British minister (GCUL)
William Joyce – wartime propagandist (BBK)
Muhammad Zafrulla Khan – Pakistani Foreign Minister (KCL)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – son of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy , nephew of LSE graduate President John F. Kennedy , and environmental activist (LSE)
David Lammy – British minister (SOAS)
Emily Lau – Hong Kong political leader (LSE)
Ambrose Lau – Hong Kong political leader
William Hare, 5th Earl of Listowel – Governor General of Ghana (KCL)
James Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater – Speaker of the House of Commons (KCL)
John MacGregor, Baron MacGregor of Pulham Market – Leader of the House of Commons (KCL)
Ann Dore McLaughlin – U.S. Secretary of Labor
Anne McLellan – Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (KCL)
Ken Michael – governor of Western Australia (ICL)
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner – British Cabinet Minister (KCL)
Francis Minah – Vice President of Sierra Leone (KCL)
Nickolay Mladenov – Bulgarian Foreign Minister (KCL)
James Nyamweya – Kenyan Foreign Minister (KCL)
David Owen, Baron Owen of Plymouth – British Foreign Secretary (KCL)
Alice Paul – American suffragist (LSE)
Jacques Parizeau – Premier of Quebec (LSE)
Richard Perle – American political advisor (LSE)
Enoch Powell – British minister and right-wing politician (SOAS)
S. Rajaratnam – Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore and Cabinet minister (KCL)
Sir Shridath Ramphal – Commonwealth Secretary-General and Guyanese Foreign Minister (KCL)
Paul Robeson – American athlete, actor, singer and civil rights activist (SOAS)
Walter Rodney – Guyanese activist (SOAS)
Robert Rubin – U.S. Treasury Secretary
Stephen Smith – Australian politician
Robert Sobukwe – South African political dissident
Marie Stopes – family planning and eugenics campaigner (UCL)
Gisela Stuart – Member of Parliament, England (Birmingham Edgbaston ) (ULIP)
Goh Keng Swee – deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (LSE)
Hayashi Tadasu – Japanese Foreign Minister (KCL)
Teo Chee Hean – Singaporean minister (ICL)
Harold Watkinson, 1st Viscount Watkinson – Minister of Defence (KCL)
David Welch – American Assistant Secretary of State
Frederick Wills – Guyanese Foreign Minister (KCL)
David Wilson – Governor of Hong Kong
Lord Woolf – Chief Justice of England and Wales (UCL)
Rais Yatim – Malaysian Foreign Minister (KCL)
Winston Set Aung – politician , economist and management consultant , incumbent Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Myanmar
Rafiq Zakaria – Indian politician
Ahmad Ziadat , Jordanian Minister of Justice
Tom Wolf – Governor of Pennsylvania (UOL)
James McGreevey , former Governor of New Jersey (LSE)
Todd Young , US Senator from Indiana (ISA)
Mark Kirk , US Senator from Illinois (LSE)
Daniel Patrick Moynihan , US Senator from New York (LSE)
John Tower , US Senator from Texas (LSE)
Jon Ossoff , US Senator from Georgia (LSE)
Grace Mugabe , Former First Lady of Zimbabwe & Spouse to Robert Mugabe .
Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” Araneta Marcos III - Member of the Philippine House of Representatives, eldest son of President Bongbong Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos . (CITY)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , US Presidential Candidate (LSE)
Monarchs and Royalty [ edit ]
Armed Forces and Military [ edit ]
Clergy and Religious Figures [ edit ]
Other religious figures [ edit ]
Nobel Peace Prize [ edit ]
Nobel Prize for Literature [ edit ]
Scientists and Mathematicians [ edit ]
Biologists and Botanists [ edit ]
Chemists [ edit ]
Computer Scientists [ edit ]
Engineers and Inventors [ edit ]
Geologists, Environmental Scientists and Physical Geographers [ edit ]
Immunologists [ edit ]
Anne O'Garra (UCL)
Noreen Murray – molecular geneticist who helped develop a vaccine against Hepatitis B (KCL)
Max Theiler – 1951 Nobel laureate who developed a vaccine against yellow fever (KCL)
Mathematicians [ edit ]
Psychologists, Sociologists and Anthropologists [ edit ]
Physicians [ edit ]
Physicists and Astronomers [ edit ]
The arts [ edit ]
Novelists, Poets and Playwrights [ edit ]
Actors, Comedians and TV Stars [ edit ]
Directors and Film-Makers [ edit ]
Musicians, Composers and Conductors [ edit ]
Artists [ edit ]
Businesspeople [ edit ]
Economists [ edit ]
Historians [ edit ]
Journalists [ edit ]
Judges and lawyers [ edit ]
Harry Woolf, Baron Woolf , Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (UCL)
George Leggatt, Lord Leggatt , Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (CITY)
Gordon Slynn, Baron Slynn of Hadley , Lord of Appeal in Ordinary (GCUL)
Dixon Kwame Afreh , Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2002–2003) (UOL)
Christopher Weeramantry , Judge and vice-president of the International Court of Justice (UOL)[13]
Yang Ti-liang , Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong (UCL)
Leslie Gibson (judge) , Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong (UOL)
Joseph Horsford Kemp , Attorney General and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong (UOL)
Meigh Goodman , Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong (UOL)
Fielding Clarke , Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong (UOL & KCL)
Roberto Ribeiro (judge) , Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal (LSE)
Woo Kwok-hing , Vice-President of the Court of Appeal of the High Court (UCL)
Joseph Fok , Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal (UCL)
Teresa Cheng , Secretary for Justice (Hong Kong) (UOL)
Michael David Thomas , Attorney General of Hong Kong (LSE)
Wong King Wah , Registrar (Hong Kong) (UOL)
Peter Cheung (judge) , Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of the High Court (UOL)
Michael Hartmann , Chairman of the Hong Kong Market Misconduct Tribunal and the Securities and Futures Appeals Tribunal and Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong (UOL)
Jeremy Poon , Chief Judge of the High Court (UCL)
Joseph Fok , Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal (UCL)
Carlye Chu , Vice President of the Court of Appeal of the High Court (LSE)
Maria Yuen , Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of the High Court (UOL)
Andrew Chan (judge) , Judge of the Court of First Instance of the High Court (UOL)
Bola Ajibola , Judge of the International Court of Justice (UOL)[14]
William Brett, 1st Viscount Esher - Master of the Rolls (KCL).
Philippe Couvreur – Registrar at the International Court of Justice (KCL)
Abdul Koroma – Judge of the International Court of Justice (KCL)
Patrick Lipton Robinson – Judge of the International Court of Justice (KCL)
Meir Shamgar – President/Chief Justice of the Israel Supreme Court (UOL)
Michael Ashikodi Agbamuche – Nigerian Attorney General (KCkimL)
Salahuddin Ahmad – Attorney General of Bangladesh (LSE)
Edward Williams , Judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland , Australia (UOL)[15]
Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed – former Attorney General of Bangladesh (LSE)
Dame Geraldine Andrews (KCL)
Sir Robin Auld – Lord Justice of Appeal (KCL)
Sir Horace Avory – Judge and criminal lawyer (KCL)
Sir Harry Dias Bandaranaike – Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon (KCL)
Sir Harold Bollers – Chief Justice of Guyana (KCL)
Kofi Adumua Bossman – Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (KCL)
Sir Mackenzie Chalmers (KCL)
Francis Chang-Sam – Seychellois Attorney General (KCL)
Dame Bobbie Cheema-Grubb – High Court Judge (KCL)
Sir Fielding Clarke – Chief Justice of Fiji, Hong Kong and Jamaica (KCL)
Segun Toyin Dawodu – physician, entrepreneur, journalist, attorney and founder Dawodu.com (KCL/UOL)
Edmund Davies, Baron Edmund-Davies – Lord Justice of Appeal and Law Lord (KCL)
Albert Venn Dicey – English jurist (ICL)
Sir David Foskett – High Court judge (KCL)
Sir Cyril Fountain – Chief Justice of The Bahamas (KCL)
Brian Hayes - South Australian lawyer and former National Chairman of the Australia India Business Council.
Robert John Hayfron-Benjamin – Chief Justice of Botswana (1977–1981)
Chukwunweike Idigbe – Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria (KCL)
K. C. Kamalasabayson – Sri Lankan Attorney General (KCL)
Neil Kaplan – Judge and arbitrator (KCL)
Gilbert Walter King – Judge of the British Supreme Court for China
Frances Kirkham – Judge(KCL)
Gustav Koranteng-Addow – Attorney General of Ghana (SOAS)
Sir Leonard Knowles – Chief Justice of The Bahamas (KCL)
Sir George Jessel – English jurist (UCL)
Mustafa Kamal – former Chief Justice of Bangladesh (LSE)
Anthony Kennedy – American Supreme Court justice (LSE)
Nii Ashie Kotey – A Ghanaian academic and active justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2018–2023)
Wayne Martin – former Chief Justice of Western Australia (KCL)
Trevor Moniz – Bermudan Attorney General (KCL)
Betty Mould-Iddrisu – Attorney General of Ghana (LSE)
Thomas Mesereau – American Defence Attorney (LSE)
Janine Pritchard – Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia .
Shabtai Rosenne – International Law professor
Sir David Penry-Davey – High Court judge (KCL)
Choor Singh , Judge of the Supreme Court of Singapore (UOL)
Babatunji Olowofoyeku , Attorney General of Western Region, Nigeria (UOL)
Ilana Rovner – Judge (KCL)
Jenny Rowe – Chief Executive of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (KCL)
J. Sarkodee-Addo – Chief Justice of Ghana (KCL)
Kobina Sekyi – Ghanaian lawyer, poet and politician
John Taylor – Chief Justice of Lagos (KCL)
Luka Martin Tomažič – Author and law professor (UOL)
Sir Skinner Turner – Chief Judge of the British Supreme Court for China
William Bedford Van Lare – Ghanaian jurist and diplomat, former justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (UCL)
Thomas Webb – Judge (KCL)
Sir Michael Whitley – Singaporean Attorney General (KCL)
Frederic N. Smalkin , former Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland (UOL)[16]
Kimba Wood , Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (LSE)
Colm Connolly , Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware (LSE)
Terence Yung , International Arbitrator (UOL)[17]
Philosophers [ edit ]
Sportspersons [ edit ]
Abdalla Uba Adamu , professor, media scholar, vice chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria
Thomas Armitage – founder of the RNIB (KCL)
James Barrett (academic) – academic (KCL)
Thomas John Barnardo – philanthropist (QMUL)
Hedley Bull – International Relations academic (LSE)
Urvashi Butalia – Indian feminist writer, publisher, and activist
Alex Comfort – writer of "The Joy of Sex" (UCL)
Sir William Coxen, 1st Baronet – Lord Mayor of London (KCL)
Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri – International Relations academic (LSE), (ICwS)
Quentin Crisp – writer, actor and raconteur (KCL)
James Cuno – director of the Courtauld Institute of Art (2003-2004)
Sir Christopher Geidt – Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II (KCL)
Harry Golombek – chess grandmaster (KCL)
Devendra Prasad Gupta – academic (KCL)
Michael Halliday – linguist
Harold Jenkins – Shakespeare scholar
Reginald Johnston – teacher of Puyi (SOAS)
Sir Ivison Macadam – first President of NUS and Director-General of Chatham House (KCL)
David Livingstone – explorer (ICL)
Ram Charan Mehrotra - Vice Chancellor of the University of Delhi and University of Allahabad
Linda Norgrove – kidnapped by the Taliban in Afghanistan, and killed in rescue effort
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez – criminal and terrorist (LSE)
José Graziano da Silva – agronomist, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (ILAS )
Nancy Rothwell – academic (KCL)
Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott – Lord Mayor of London (KCL)
Marianne Winder – linguist, author, Buddhist and Librarian at the Wellcome Library
Josh Carrott – Youtuber
Arthur Christopher Watson – British High Commissioner to Brunei
Honorary degrees [ edit ]
The University of London presented its first honorary degrees in June 1903.[19] [20] British royal family and a wide range of distinguished individuals from both the academic and non-academic worlds.[20] [20]
George V (Hon. 1903), King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India [21]
Edward VIII (Hon. M.Com. 1921, D.Sc. 1921),[22] King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India [22]
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (Hon. D.Litt. 1937), Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions [b]
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (1933), member of the British royal family [c]
Queen Elizabeth II (Hon. BMus, Hon. LLD),[23] Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms [23] [d]
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Hon. LLD)[e] Consort of the British monarch
Princess Margaret (Hon. D.Mus. 1957),[24] British royal family
Albert Einstein (1936), Theoretical physicist and Recipient of Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921
Alexander Fleming (1948), Recipient of Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1945
René Cassin (1969), Recipient of Nobel Peace Prize in 1968
Amartya Sen (DSc Econ 2000), Recipient of Nobel Prize in Economics 1998
Lars Ahlfors (1978), Finnish mathematician Recipient of Fields Medal in 1936.[25] [26]
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1941; conferred in 1945), 32nd President of the United States
Winston Churchill (Hon. LLD 1948), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom [f]
Stanley Baldwin (1933), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom [g]
Helena Kennedy (2015), Principal of Mansfield College, Oxford
John Beddington (2015), UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser
Rolph Payet (Hon. D.Sc. 2016), United Nations Executive Secretary for the Basel , Rotterdam and Stockholm Convention
Cosmo Gordon Lang (1933), Archbishop of Canterbury (1928–1942)
Eliza Manningham-Buller (2019), Director General of MI5 (2002 to 2007)
Jack Higgins , British writer
David Cannadine (Hon. D.Litt. 2017), President of the British Academy
Sue Black (Hon. D.Sc. 2018), Pro Vice-Chancellor at Lancaster University
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Notes
^ The University of London awarded honorary doctorate degree to Princess Alice at the Foundation Day ceremony on 18 November 1933.
^ See List of titles and honours of Queen Elizabeth II
^ See List of titles and honours of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
^ The University of London awarded honorary doctorate degree to Winston Churchill at the Foundation Day ceremony on 18 November 1948.
^ The University of London awarded honorary doctorate degree to Stanley Baldwin at the Foundation Day ceremony on 18 November 1933.
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