List of people from the University of Oxford in academic disciplines

This is a list of people from the University of Oxford in academic disciplines. Many were students at one (or more) of the colleges of the university, and others held fellowships at a college.

This list forms part of a series of lists of people associated with the University of Oxford; for other lists, please see the main article List of University of Oxford people.

Law

Kenneth Beaumont Chairman International Civil Aviation Organization 1946–57 (President Legal Committee 1954–57)
James J. Busuttil (Linacre) Director, University of London Postgraduate Laws Programme
Simon Chesterman (Rhodes Scholarship) Vice-provost at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and dean of NUS Faculty of Law and NUS College
Sarah Cleveland (Lincoln) Professor of Human and Constitutional Rights at Columbia Law School
Malcolm Evans (academic lawyer) (Regent's Park) Principal, Regent's Park College
Allan Leal (Rhodes Scholarship) former Dean of Osgoode Hall Law School
Phoebe Okowa (Wadham) Member, International Law Commission
Surya Subedi (Exeter) United Nations Special Rapporteur for human rights in Cambodia

Theology and the study of religions

Marilyn McCord Adams (Christ Church)
Henry Airay (St Edmund Hall and The Queen's)
James Alison (Blackfriars) priest, Order of Preachers 1981-95
Karen Armstrong (St Anne's)
John Barton (Oriel) Oriel and Laing Professor, Canon Theologian Winchester Cathl, member of Gen Synod
Gareth Bennett (New College)
John Bowker (Worcester) Prof of RS Lancaster 1974-84, Trinity Coll Cambridge 1984-93, Gresham Prof of Divinity 1992-97
George Granville Bradley (University) Headmaster of Marlborough College 1858-70, Dean of Westminster 1881-1902
Reginald John Campbell (Christ Church) sometime minister of the City Temple
Edward Cardwell (Brasenose)
John Chapman (Christ Church) Abbot of Downside 1929-33
William Robinson Clark (Hertford)
William Cole (Corpus Christi)
Kenneth Cracknell
Herbert Danby (Keble and Christ Church)
Douglas Davies
Andrew Davison (Merton and Christ Church)
Christopher Dawson (Trinity)
John Day (Lady Margaret Hall)
Gregory Dix (Merton and Keble)
C. H. Dodd
David L. Edwards (Magdalen and All Souls) Dean of Norwich 1978-83, Provost of Southwark 1983-94
Robert Ellis (Regent's Park)
Mark Elvins (Greyfriars)
Austin Farrer (Balliol, St Edmund Hall, Trinity, and Keble)
John Fell (Christ Church)
Paul S. Fiddes (St Peter's and Regent's Park)
Richard Fiddes
Richard Finn (Corpus Christi)
John Foxe (Brasenose and Magdalen)
Richard Hurrell Froude (Oriel)
Timothy Gorringe (St Edmund Hall and St John's) St Luke's Professor of Theological Studies University of Exeter 1998-
Rose Graham (Somerville)
Renn Dickson Hampden (Oriel, St Mary Hall, and Christ Church) bishop of Hereford 1847-68
Daphne Hampson
Tom Harpur
James Hervey (Lincoln)
George Hickes (St John's, Lincoln, Magdalen College, Magdalen Hall) dean of Worcester 1683-88, bp of Thetford 1694
Carole Hillenbrand (Somerville)
Leonard Hodgson (Hertford, St Edmund Hall, Magdalen, Christ Church) Regius Professor of Divinity 1944-1958
Humphrey Hody (Wadham)
Henry Scott Holland (Christ Church)
S. H. Hooke (Jesus)
Richard Hooker (Corpus Christi)
Lawrence Humphrey (Magdalen)
William Ince (Lincoln, Exeter, Christ Church)
E. O. James (Exeter)
David Jasper (St Stephen's House)
Jerome of Prague
Jeffrey John (Hertford, St Stephen's, Brasenose, Magdalen) Dean of St Albans 2003-
John Keble (Corpus Christi, Oriel)
Fergus Kerr (Blackfriars)
Andrew Linzey (Blackfriars)
John Lowe (Christ Church)
Diarmaid MacCulloch (St Cross)
John Macquarrie (Christ Church)
Herbert McCabe (Blackfriars)
Dan McClellan
Alister McGrath (Merton, Wycliffe Hall, and Harris Manchester)
Adam Marsh (Greyfriars)
Geoffrey of Monmouth
Max Müller (Christ Church and All Souls)
Oliver O'Donovan (Christ Church and Wycliffe Hall)
J. I. Packer (Corpus Christi and Wycliffe Hall)
Peter Payne (St Edmund Hall)
Robert Payne Smith (Christ Church) Dean of Canterbury 1871-95
Arthur Peacocke (Exeter, St Peter's and Christ Church)
Edward Pusey (Christ Church)
Timothy Radcliffe (Blackfriars)
William Salesbury
Jane Shaw (Regent's Park and New College)
Richard Smyth (Merton, Christ Church, and St Alban Hall)
Janet Soskice (Somerville)
Vincent Strudwick (Kellogg)
Iain Torrance (Oriel) Moderator Gen Assembly Church of Scotland 2003-4, Pres Princeton Theological Seminary 2004-
John Trevisa (The Queen's)
William Tyndale (Hertford)
Richard Ullerston (The Queen's)
Peter Martyr Vermigli (Regius Professor of Divinity)
Henry Wace (Brasenose)
William Wall (The Queen's)
Henry Wansbrough (St Benet's) Pontifical Biblical Commission 1996-, Prior of Norwich 2004-
Keith Ward (Linacre and Christ Church)
William George Ward (Christ Church and Lincoln)
H. Wheeler Robinson (Mansfield and Regent's Park)
Vernon White (Oriel and Wycliffe Hall)
Maurice Wiles (Christ Church)
William of Alnwick
William of Ware
John Williams (Jesus) ^[1]
John Wyclif (Balliol)
Robert Charles Zaehner (Christ Church)

Historians

Harold Acton (Christ Church)
Anne Applebaum (St Antony's)
Timothy Garton Ash (Exeter and St Antony's)
Richard J. C. Atkinson (Magdalen)
Geoffrey Barraclough (All Souls)
Max Beloff, Baron Beloff (Corpus Christi, Nuffield, All Souls, and St Antony's)
Mary Bennett (Somerville and St Hilda's)
Robert Blake, Baron Blake (Christ Church)
Brian Bond (Worcester)
Daniel J. Boorstin (Balliol)
Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs (Nuffield and Worcester)
Archie Brown (St Antony's)
Alan Bullock, Lord Bullock of Leafield (New College and St Catherine's)
Colin Bundy (Merton, St Antony's, Kellogg, and Green)
Montagu Burrows (All Souls)
Muriel St. Clare Byrne (Somerville)
Richard Carew (Christ Church)
Humphrey Carpenter (Keble)
Sir Raymond Carr (Christ Church, New College, All Souls and St Antony's)
Allan Chapman (Wadham)
George Clark (Balliol, All Souls, and Oriel)
Alwyn Collinson
Robert Conquest (Magdalen)
Gordon A. Craig (Balliol)
Mandell Creighton (Merton)
Vincent Cronin (Trinity)
Robert Darnton
Catherine Glyn Davies (Somerville)
Sir Rees Davies (All Souls)
H. W. C. Davis (Balliol, All Souls, New Coll, Oriel) Ed DNB 1919-28, Prof History Manchester 1921-25, Oxford 1925-28
R. H. C. Davis (Balliol and Merton) Prof of Medieval History Birmingham University 1970-84
William Deakin (Christ Church)
Christopher de Hamel Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, his book Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts won the Duff Cooper Prize for 2016 and the Wolfson History Prize for 2017
Michael Duffy
John Elliott (Oriel)
Robert Ensor (Balliol and Corpus Christi)
Richard J. Evans (Jesus and St Antony's) Regius Professor of Modern History and Chairman of the Faculty of History in the University of Cambridge
Robert Evans (Oriel)
Cyril Falls (All Souls)
Keith Feiling (Balliol, Christ Church, and All Souls)
Niall Ferguson (Magdalen)
Charles Harding Firth (Balliol, Pembroke, and All Souls)
Herbert Fisher (New College) Member of Parliament 1916-26
Kathleen Fitzpatrick (Somerville)
Eric Foner (Oriel)
Amanda Foreman (Lady Margaret Hall)
Lady Antonia Fraser (Lady Margaret Hall)
Sir Lawrence Freedman (Nuffield)
Edward Augustus Freeman (Trinity)
James Anthony Froude (Oriel and Exeter)
Thomas Gaisford (Christ Church)
Henry de Beltgens Gibbins (Wadham)
N. H. Gibbs (Magdalen, Merton, and All Souls)
Robert Gildea
Lawrence Goldman (St Peter's) Editor, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2004-
Rose Graham (Somerville)
Bernard Green (St Benet's)
Alice Greenwood (Somerville)
John Habakkuk (All Souls and Jesus) ^[2]
Irfan Habib (New College)
Keith Hancock (Balliol and All Souls)
Clarence H. Haring (New)
John Hattendorf (Pembroke and St Antony’s)
Agnes Headlam-Morley (Somerville)
Peter Heather (New College and Worcester)
Peter Heylin (St John's)
Christopher Hibbert (Oriel)
Christopher Hill (Balliol)
Carole Hillenbrand (Somerville)
George Holmes (All Souls)
Albert Hourani (Magdalen and St Antony's)
Michael Howard (Christ Church, Oriel, and All Souls)
Clay S. Jenkinson (University)
Henry Kamen
Roderick Kedward (St Antony's)
Elspeth Kennedy (Somerville and St Hilda's)
Paul Kennedy (St Antony's)
Walid Khalidi
Christoph M. Kimmich
Alan Kreider (Regent's Park)
John La Nauze
John Landers (Hertford and All Souls)
Paul Langford (Hertford and Lincoln)
Frances Lannon (Lady Margaret Hall)
Peter L'Estrange (Campion Hall)
Barbara Levick (St Hugh's and St Hilda's)
M. D. R. Leys (Somerville)
Suzannah Lipscomb (Lincoln and Balliol)
Colin Lucas (Lincoln)
Roderick MacFarquhar (Keble) Member of Parliament 1974-79
Piers Mackesy (Oriel, Christ Church, and Pembroke)
Margaret MacMillan (St. Antony's)
Julia de Lacy Mann (Somerville)
Margaret Mann Phillips (Somerville)
Robert K. Massie
John Masterman (Worcester and Christ Church)
Henry Mayr-Harting (Merton, St Peter's, and Christ Church)
Mark Mazower
Josef W. Meri (Wolfson)
Henry Hart Milman (Brasenose) Dean of St Paul's 1849-68
Leslie Mitchell (University)
Mary Caroline Moorman (Somerville)
W. L. Morton
Avner Offer (Nuffield and All Souls)
Charles Oman (New College and All Souls)
Robert O'Neill (All Souls)
Ilan Pappe (St Antony's)
H. R. S. Pocock (Pembroke)
Frederick York Powell (Christ Church and Oriel)
Maurice Powicke (Balliol)
Gerald Reitlinger (Christ Church)
Jane Robinson (Somerville)
N.A.M. Rodger (University)
Emma Georgina Rothschild (Somerville)
A. L. Rowse (Christ Church, Oriel, and All Souls)
Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell (Merton)
James R. Russell
Dominic Sandbrook (Balliol)
Frank Schulman
Paul Slack (Exeter and Linacre)
Frederick Smith, 2nd Earl of Birkenhead (Christ Church)
Goldwin Smith (Magdalen and University)
R. W. Southern (All Souls)
Hew Strachan (All Souls)
William Stubbs (Christ Church, Trinity, and Oriel) bishop of Chester 1884-89, bishop of Oxford 1889-1901
Ernest Swinton (All Souls)
Oliver Taplin (Magdalen)
R. H. Tawney (Balliol) president of the Workers Educational Association 1928–44
A. J. P. Taylor (Oriel)
Keith Thomas (Balliol, All Souls, St John's, and Corpus Christi)
Martin Thomas
Elizabeth Topham Kennan
Arnold J. Toynbee (Balliol)
Rick Trainor (Merton)
Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton (Christ Church)
Ann Trindade (Lady Margaret Hall)
Kenneth Turpin (Oriel)
J. M. Wallace-Hadrill (All Souls)
Veronica Wedgwood (Lady Margaret Hall)
Geoffrey Wheatcroft (New College)^[3]
Christopher Wickham (All Souls)
Spenser Wilkinson (All Souls)
Kate Williams (Somerville)
A. N. Wilson (New College and St Stephen's House)
Mary Woodall (Somerville)
Lucy Worsley (New College)

Classicists, Byzantinists and archaeologists

J. L. Ackrill (St. John's)
Michael Angold
Polymnia Athanassiadi (Somerville)
Charles Badham (Wadham)
Richard Bentley (Wadham)
John Boardman (Lincoln)
William Borlase (Exeter)
Glen Bowersock (Balliol) Professor of Classics and History Harvard University 1969-80, Professor of Ancient History Institute for Advanced Study 1980-2006
Angus Bowie (Queen's)
Maurice Bowra (New College and Wadham)
Peter Brown (New College and All Soul's)
P. A. Brunt (Oriel and Brasenose)
William Camden (Magdalen, Christ Church, and the former Broadgates Hall)
Averil Cameron (Somerville)
Henry Chadwick (Christ Church)
Dorothy Charlesworth (Somerville)
Gillian Clark (Somerville)
Alison E. Cooley (St. John's)
Barbara Craig (Somerville)
G. E. M. de Ste Croix (New College)
A. M. Dale (Somerville)
James Davidson
Kenneth Dover (Balliol)
Robinson Ellis (Balliol and Trinity)
Elaine Fantham (Somerville)
Jill Harries (Somerville)
W. H. C. Frend (Keble)
Helen Hughes-Brock (Somerville)
Sarah C. Humphreys (Somerville)
Edward Gibbon (Magdalen) Member of Parliament 1774-83
Jasper Griffin (Balliol)
Miriam T. Griffin (Somerville)
Francis J. Haverfield
Philip Hardie (Corpus Christi)
Stephen Harrison (Balliol)
Simon Hornblower (Oriel) Professor of Classics and Grote Professor of Ancient History University College London
Joan M. Hussey (St Hugh's)
Benjamin Jowett (Balliol)
Kathleen Kenyon (Somerville)
Donna Carol Kurtz (Somerville)
Francis Leddy (Exeter)
Irene Lemos (Somerville)
David Malcolm Lewis (Christ Church)
Henry Liddell (Christ Church)
Martin Litchfield West (St John's, University, and All Souls)
William Walter Merry (Balliol)
Fergus Millar (Brasenose)
Margaret C. Miller
Teresa Morgan (Oriel)
Gilbert Murray (Christ Church)
John Julius Norwich (John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich)
Dimitri Obolensky (formerly Prince Dmitriy Dmitrievich Obolensky) (Christ Church)
William Mitchell Ramsay (St John's, Exeter, and Lincoln)
Joyce Reynolds (Somerville)
P.J. Rhodes (Wadham)
Nicholas Richardson (Magdalen, Pembroke, Trinity, Merton, and Greyfriars)
Christina Riggs (Somerville)
Katherine Routledge (Somerville)
Erich Segal (Wolfson)
William Young Sellar (Balliol and Oriel)
R. R. R. Smith (Lincoln)
John Sparrow (New College and All Souls)
William Archibald Spooner (New College)
Simon Swain (Pembroke, Wolfson)
Ronald Syme (Oriel, Trinity, Brasenose, and Wolfson)
Margerie Venables Taylor (Somerville)
Emily Vermeule (St Agnes)
J.B. Ward-Perkins (New College)
Ute Wartenberg
Katharine Woolley (Somerville)
Maria Wyke (Somerville)

Modern languages

Carmen Blacker (Somerville)
Malcolm Bowie (All Souls)
George Alfred Kolkhorst (Exeter)
Joycelynne Loncke (Somerville)
Malcolm Pasley (Trinity, The Queen's, and Magdalen)
Rebecca Posner (Somerville)
T. J. Reed (The Queen's)
Graham Robb (Exeter)
Mark Southern (Balliol)
Enid Starkie (Somerville)
Joan Turville-Petre (Somerville)
Ghil'ad Zuckermann (St Hugh's)

Philosophers

Theodor Adorno (Merton)
Virgil Aldrich
Archibald Alison (Balliol)
Nayef Al-Rodhan (St Antony's)
Pamela Sue Anderson (Mansfield and Regent's Park)
G. E. M. Anscombe (St Hugh's)
Robin Attfield (Christ Church and Regent's Park)
J. L. Austin (Balliol)
Anita Avramides (Somerville and St Hilda's)
Alfred Ayer (Christ Church)
Roger Bacon (Greyriars)
Gordon Baker (The Queen's, St John's)
Jeremy Bentham (The Queen's)
Isaiah Berlin (Corpus Christi and All Souls)
Roy Bhaskar (Balliol)
Brand Blanshard
Elisabeth Blochmann (Lady Margaret Hall)
Susanne Bobzien (Somerville, Balliol, The Queen's, and All Souls)
Thomas Browne (Pembroke)
John Campbell (Christ Church)
Quassim Cassam (Keble)
David Chalmers (Lincoln)
Gerald Cohen (All Souls)
R. G. Collingwood (Magdalen)
Alice Crary (Regent's Park)
Gregory Currie (St John's)
Brian Davies (Blackfriars)
Edward de Bono (Christ Church)
Daniel Dennett (Hertford)
John Theophilus Desaguliers (Christ Church and Hart Hall)
Michael Dummett (Christ Church and All Souls)
Dorothy Edgington (St Hilda's)
Gareth Evans (University)
Antony Flew (St John's)
Luciano Floridi (St Cross)
Philippa Foot (Somerville)
Peter Geach (Balliol)
Celia Green (Somerville)
Paul Grice (Corpus Christi)
Robert Grosseteste (Greyfriars) Bishop of Lincoln 1235-53
Þorsteinn Gylfason (Magdalen)
Susan Haack
Peter Hacker (The Queen's, St Antony's, Balliol, and St John's)
Stuart Hampshire (Balliol)
R. M. Hare (Balliol and Corpus Christi)
Thomas Hobbes (Hertford)
C. E. M. Joad (Balliol)
Anthony Kenny (St Benet's, Balliol, St John's)
Brian Klug (St Benet's)
Martha Kneale (Somerville)
Leszek Kołakowski (All Souls)
Stephen Law (Trinity and The Queen's)
David Lewis
Genevieve Lloyd (Somerville)
John Locke (Christ Church)
John Lucas (Balliol, Merton)
Henry Longueville Mansel (St John's and Magdalen) Dean of St Paul's 1868-71
Colin McGinn (Jesus)
Mary Midgely (Somerville)
Michele Moody-Adams (Somerville)
Max More (Max T. O'Connor) (St Anne's)
Thomas Nagel (Corpus Christi)
Kathleen Nott (Somerville)
Sari Nusseibeh (Christ Church) President of Al-Quds University
Hilda D. Oakeley (Somerville)
Michael Oakeshott (Nuffield)
William of Ockham (Merton)
Onora O'Neill (Somerville)
Derek Parfit (Balliol and All Souls)
Christopher Peacocke (Exeter, The Queen's, All Souls, New College, and Magdalen)
David Pearce (Brasenose)
Alexander Piatigorsky
Jonathan Rée
Daniel N. Robinson
W. D. Ross (Balliol and Oriel)
Alan Ryan (Balliol and New College)
Gilbert Ryle (Christ Church)
Julian Savulescu (St Cross)
John Duns Scotus
John Rogers Searle (Christ Church)
Peter Singer (University)
Aaron Sloman (Balliol and St Antony's)
Tom Sorell (Balliol)
Galen Strawson
Peter Strawson (St John's, University, and Magdalen)
Ralph Strode (Merton)
Charles Taylor (Balliol and All Souls)
Geoffrey Warnock (Hertford)
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock (Lady Margaret Hall and St Hugh's)
Ronald Lampman Watts (Oriel) Principal of Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) 1974–84
Kathy Wilkes (St Hilda's)
Bernard Williams (Balliol and All Souls)
Kwasi Wiredu (University)
A.D. Woozley (The Queen's)

Economists

William Ashley (Balliol and Lincoln)
Thomas Balogh, Baron Balogh (Balliol)
Marian Bell (Hertford)
David Bensusan-Butt (Nuffield)
William Beveridge, 1st Baron Beveridge (Balliol)
Shahid Javed Burki (Christ Church)
Frances Cairncross (St Anne's and Exeter)
Anusha Chari (Balliol)
G. D. H. Cole (Balliol and University)
Howard Davies (Merton) Director LSE, formerly Chmn FSA, Dep Gov Bank of England, DG CBI, Controller Audit Commn
Andrew Dilnot (St John's)
Francis Ysidro Edgeworth (Balliol)
Amelia Fletcher
Andrew Graham (Balliol)
Roy Harrod (Christ Church)
John Hicks (Balliol)
Ursula Kathleen Hicks (Somerville)
John A. Hobson (Lincoln)
Harry Hodson (Balliol and All Souls)
Caroline Hoxby (Magdalen)
Mary Kaldor (Somerville)
Lawrence Klein (Lincoln)
Paul Krugman
James Meade (Oriel)
John Williams Mellor
James Mirrlees (Nuffield)
Abul Maal Abdul Muhith
Gunnar Myrdal (Balliol)
Stephen Nickell (Nuffield) Professor Economics LSE 1998-2006, Member Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee 2000-06
Paul Ormerod (St Catherine's)
Utsa Patnaik (Somerville)
James Robertson (Balliol)
Walt Whitman Rostow (Balliol)
Ernst Schumacher
Amartya Sen (Nuffield and All Souls)
Faiza Shaheen (St John's)
Adam Smith (Balliol) known as The Father of Economics or The Father of Capitalism
Alasdair Smith
Robert Solow (Balliol)
Michael Spence (Magdalen)
Frances Stewart (Somerville)
Joseph E. Stiglitz (All Souls and St Catherine's)
Fabian Tassano (New College)
Lester Thurow (Balliol)
Barbara Ward (Somerville)
Richard Werner
Alison Wolf (Somerville)
Stefano Zamagni

Geography

Denis Cosgrove (St Catherine's)
Andrew Goudie (Hertford and St Cross)
Emily Georgiana Kemp (Somerville)
Janelle Knox-Hayes (Green Templeton)
Diana Liverman (Linacre)
Halford John Mackinder (Christ Church) Director LSE 1903–08, Member of Parliament 1910–22
Nick Middleton (St Anne's)
Ann Varley

Anthropology and ethnography

Madawi Al-Rasheed (Nuffield)
Edwin Ardener (St. John's)
Marius Barbeau (Oriel)
Brenda Beck (Somerville)
Beatrice Blackwood (Somerville)
Maria Czaplicka (Somerville)
John Davis (University and All Souls)
Alex de Waal (Nuffield)
E. E. Evans-Pritchard (Exeter and All Souls)
Ernest Gellner (Balliol)
Max Gluckman (Exeter)
Stuart Hall (Merton)
Earnest Hooton
E. O. James (Exeter)
Schuyler Jones
Hugh Kawharu (Exeter)
Robert Ranulph Marett (Exeter)
James Cowles Prichard (St John's and Trinity)
Vernon Reynolds (Magdalen)
Katherine Routledge (Somerville)
Walter Baldwin Spencer (Exeter and Lincoln)
Colin Turnbull (Magdalen)
Mai Yamani (Somerville)

Sociology

Reem Bassiouney (Somerville)
John Goldthorpe (Nuffield)
M. N. Srinivas (All Souls)
Steven Lukes (Balliol, Nuffield, and Worcester)
Gordon Marshall (Nuffield) V-C University of Reading, formerly Chief Exec Economic & Social Research Council
Ted Nelson (Wadham)
Ann Oakley (Somerville)
Sheila Rowbotham (St Hilda's)
Bryan Wilson (All Souls)

Politics, political philosophy, and international relations

Alyson Bailes (Somerville)
Mark Bevir
Christopher Brewin (St John's and Christ Church)
James Burnham (Balliol)
Alex Callinicos (Balliol)
Gerald Cohen (All Souls)
James Corry Principal of Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) 1961-68
Deborah Coyne (Wadham) international relations and law, contributed to Meech Lake Accords
David Dilks (Hertford, St Antony's, and All Souls) Vice Chancellor of the University of Hull 1991–99
Samuel Finer (Trinity and Balliol)
Rosemary Foot (St. Antony's)Professor of International Relations, and John Swire Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Univ
Bruce Gilley
Matt Golder Professor at Pennsylvania State University
Sir Lawrence Freedman
Nikolas Gvosdev (St Antony's)
Fred Halliday (The Queen's)
Ted Hodgetts Principal Victoria College Toronto 1967–69, President Victoria University 1970–72
Raghavan N. Iyer (Magdalen, Nuffield, and St Antony's)
Robert Lieber (St Antony's) Professor, Department of Government and School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
Baisali Mohanty (Wolfson)
Moses Morgan President of Memorial University of Newfoundland 1973–81
Thomas Nossiter (Exeter and Nuffield) Professor of Government LSE 1989–94
Joseph Nye (Exeter)
Masako Owada (Balliol)
Rafał Pankowski (born 1976), Polish sociologist and political scientist
Robert D. Putnam (Balliol)
Michael Sandel (Balliol) Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government, Harvard University
Emma Sky (Somerville)
Anne-Marie Slaughter (Worcester) Dean Woodrow Wilson Sch of Public & International Affairs Princeton Univ
Jeremy Waldron (All Souls)
Helen Wallace, Baroness Wallace of Saltaire
Graham Wallas (Corpus Christi)
Shirley Williams (Somerville)
Naomi Wolf (New College)

Asian studies

Carmen Blacker (Somerville)
Ian Buruma (St Antony's)
David Hawkes (All Souls)
James Legge (Corpus Christi)
Jessica Rawson (Merton)
William Edward Soothill
Richard Carnac Temple
Richard Olaf Winstedt (New College)

Mathematicians and statisticians

John Macleod Ball
Simon Bredon (Balliol and Merton)
Lewis Carroll (Christ Church)
Mary Cartwright (St Hugh's)
Kathryn Chaloner (Somerville)
Anne Cobbe (Somerville)
Alison Etheridge
Leslie Fox (Christ Church and Balliol)
W.S. Gosset (New College)
Brian Greene
Edmund Gunter (Christ Church)
G.H. Hardy (Savilian Chair of Geometry)
Stephen Hawking (University)
Peter Hilton (The Queen's) Professor Univ of Birmingham, Cornell Univ, Case Western Reserve Univ, Binghamton Univ, and Univ of Central Florida
Nigel Hitchin (Jesus, Wolfson, and New College)
Ioan James (The Queen's and New College)
Frances Kirwan (Magdalen and Balliol)
Ruth Lawrence (St Hugh's)
John Lennox
Holbrook Mann MacNeille (Balliol)
Claus Moser, Baron Moser (Nuffield and Wadham)
Kathleen Ollerenshaw (Somerville)
Roger Penrose
Marcus du Sautoy (All Souls and Wadham)
Caroline Series (Somerville)
Bernard Silverman (University and St Peter's)
Henry John Stephen Smith (Balliol)
G. Spencer-Brown (Christ Church)
Martin J. Taylor (Pembroke) Professor Pure Mathematics UMIST 1986-2004, Manchester 2004-, Pres London Mathematical Soc 1998-2000, Vice-Pres Royal Soc 2004-
Richard Taylor (New College)
Mary Wynne Warner (Somerville)
J.H.C. Whitehead (Balliol and Magdalen)
Andrew Wiles (Merton)

Scientists

Naturalists, botanists, and zoologists

Joseph Banks (Christ Church)
Jonathan Borwein (Jesus) ^[4]
Sydney Brenner (Exeter)
Lady Anne Brewis (Somerville)
Francis Trevelyan Buckland
William Buckland (Christ Church)
Neil Chalmers (Magdalen and Wadham)
Ian Chubb
Richard Dawkins (Balliol)
John Bretland Farmer (Magdalen)
E. B. Ford (Wadham)
Jeremy Greenwood (St Catherine's)
J. B. S. Haldane (New College)
W. D. Hamilton (New College)
Alister Hardy (Exeter, Merton, and Manchester)
Ian Hepburn
John Kidd (Christ Church)
Linda King
John Krebs (Pembroke and Jesus) ^[5]^[6]
Ray Lankester (Christ Church)
Amory Lovins (Magdalen and Merton)
Anne McLaren (Lady Margaret Hall)
Gavin Maxwell (Hertford)
Robert May, Baron May of Oxford (Merton)
Peter Medawar (Magdalen)
Desmond Morris (Magdalen)
Robert Plot (Magdalen Hall)
Edward Bagnall Poulton (Jesus)
David Quammen (Merton)
Matthew Ridley (Magdalen)
Charles Sherrington (Magdalen)
Richard Southwood (Merton)
Nikolaas Tinbergen (Merton)
Sunil Kumar Verma (Green)
Kathy Willis (Merton)

Medicine

Donald Acheson (Brasenose and University) Chief Medical Officer 1983–1991
Henry Wentworth Acland (Christ Church and All Souls)
Colin Baigent
Josephine Barnes (Lady Margaret Hall)
George Wells Beadle (Balliol)
Claude Bertrand
Baruch Samuel Blumberg (Balliol)
Russell Brain, 1st Baron Brain
Christopher Bulstrode (Green Templeton)
Robert Burton (Brasenose)
Sheila Cassidy (Somerville)
Ernst Chain (University)
Alan Clemetson
Augusto Claudio Cuello Professor and Charles E. Frosst/Merck Chair in Pharmacology & Therapeutics, McGill University
Richard Doll (Christ Church)
John Carew Eccles (Magdalen)
J. R. Evans President, University of Toronto, 1972–78, Director Population, Health, & Nutrition, World Bank, 1979–83
William Feindel (Merton)
Howard Florey (Lincoln, The Queen's, and Magdalen)
John Freind (Christ Church)
Innocent Gangaidzo
Archibald Garrod (Christ Church)
Atul Gawande (Balliol)
Ragnar Granit
Bongani Mayosi (Wolfson)
Roy Meadow (Worcester)
Richard Morton (Magdalen Hall)
David Naylor (Hertford) President, University of Toronto, 2005–
Paul Nurse (Linacre)
Severo Ochoa
William Osler (Christ Church)
Wilder Penfield
Thomas Phaer sometime Member of Parliament for Cardigan
Rodney Porter (Trinity)
John Radcliffe (University)
Oliver Sacks (The Queen's)
Cicely Saunders (St Anne's)
Charles Singer (Magdalen)
Oliver Smithies (Balliol)
Elsdon Storey
Thomas Stuttaford (Brasenose) The Times medical expert, Member of Parliament, 1970–74
Robert Twycross
John Robert Vane (St Catherine's)
Arthur Vidrine
Diana Walford (Mansfield)
Thomas Willis (Christ Church)
Srinivas Gada (Hon Senior Lecturer)

Psychologists, psychiatrists, and physiologists of the brain

Simon Baron-Cohen (New College)
Stephen J. Bergman (Samuel Shem) (Balliol)
G. E. Berrios (Corpus Christi)
Wilfred Bion (The Queen's)
Nick Bouras
Chris Brand (The Queen's and Nuffield)
Donald Broadbent (Wolfson)
Fiona Caldicott (St Hilda's and Somerville)
Gordon Claridge (Magdalen)
Hervey M. Cleckley
Adrian Furnham (Pembroke)
Jeffrey Alan Gray (Magdalen)
Susan Adele Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield (St Hilda's and Lincoln)
Miles Hewstone (New College)
Charles McCreery (New College and Magdalen)
Edward Thomas Monro (Oriel)
Henry Monro (Oriel)
James Monro (Balliol)
John Monro (St John's and University)
Thomas Monro (Oriel)
Shirley Pearce (St Anne's)
Adrian Raine
Edmund Rolls (Corpus Christi)
Stuart Sutherland (Magdalen)
Lawrence Weiskrantz (Magdalen)
Simon Wessely (University)

Chemists

Mary Archer, Baroness Archer of Weston-super-Mare (St Anne's)
Peter Atkins (Lincoln)
Michael Barber (chemist) (The Queen's)
Anne Beloff-Chain
Robert Boyle (University)
Humphry Bowen (Magdalen)
E. J. Bowen (Balliol)
David Clary (St John's and Magdalen)
John Cornforth (St Catherine's)
Charles Daubeny (Magdalen)
Roger Gaudry Rector, Université de Montréal, 1965–75
Véronique Gouverneur
Nicole Grobert
Dalziel Hammick (Magdalen)
Cyril Norman Hinshelwood (Balliol)
Dorothy Hodgkin (Somerville)
Frederick L. Hovde
Malcolm Kelland, professor of chemistry at University of Stavanger
Abdus Suttar Khan (St. Catherine's)
Jeremy Knowles (Balliol and Wadham)
Ilya Kuprov (Corpus Christi and Magdalen)
Jack Linnett (The Queen's)
Michael Mingos (Keble and St Edmund Hall)
Robert Mulliken (St John's)
Linus Pauling (Balliol)
Rex Richards (Lincoln, Exeter, and Merton)
Robert Robinson (Magdalen)
Tara Shirvani (biochemist) (University College)
Francis Simon (Christ Church)
James Smithson (Pembroke)
Frederick Soddy (Merton)
Alexander Todd (Oriel)
John E. Walker (St Catherine's)
Michael Stanley Whittingham
Ahmed Zewail (St Catherine's)

Physicists and astronomers

Astronomers Royal

Edmund Halley (The Queen's) 1720–42
James Bradley (Balliol) 1742–62
Nathaniel Bliss (Pembroke) 1762-64
Martin Ryle (Christ Church) 1972–82

References

Dictionary of Welsh Biography (The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion of London and National Library of Wales). Cited in references as: DWB.

Notes

^ Jenkins, Robert Thomas. "Williams, John (Ab Ithel; 1811–1862), cleric and antiquary". DWB. Retrieved 22 July 2007.
^ Thomas, Sir Keith (2003). "Memorial Service for Sir Hrothgar John Habakkuk". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 31–39.
^ Howard, Anthony (7 December 1989). "Murder in the Cathedral". London Review of Books. 11 (23). Retrieved 18 August 2021.
^ "Borwein's CV at the Dalhousie University website". Archived from the original on 17 July 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2007.
^ Clarke, Peter (2004). "Editorial". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 4.
^ "Lord Krebs". Jesus College, Oxford. 16 May 2007. Archived from the original on 5 July 2007. Retrieved 14 July 2007.
^ Clarke, Peter (2002). "Fellows' News". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 18.
^ "Professor Roger Ainsworth". St Catherine's College, Oxford. Archived from the original on 26 September 2006. Retrieved 15 July 2007.

[1] Jenkins, Robert Thomas. "Williams, John (Ab Ithel; 1811–1862), cleric and antiquary". DWB. Retrieved 22 July 2007.

[2] Thomas, Sir Keith (2003). "Memorial Service for Sir Hrothgar John Habakkuk". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 31–39.

[3] Howard, Anthony (7 December 1989). "Murder in the Cathedral". London Review of Books. 11 (23). Retrieved 18 August 2021.

[4] "Borwein's CV at the Dalhousie University website". Archived from the original on 17 July 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2007.

[5] Clarke, Peter (2004). "Editorial". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 4.

[6] "Lord Krebs". Jesus College, Oxford. 16 May 2007. Archived from the original on 5 July 2007. Retrieved 14 July 2007.

[7] Clarke, Peter (2002). "Fellows' News". Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 18.

[8] "Professor Roger Ainsworth". St Catherine's College, Oxford. Archived from the original on 26 September 2006. Retrieved 15 July 2007.

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