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Year of birth Name Profession
1900 Douglas Jardine cricketer
1904 John Snagge Second World War BBC announcer
1906 William Empson literary critic
1906 Hugh Gaitskell leader of the Labour Party
1907 Richard Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce Law Lord
1907 Richard Crossman Labour politician and diarist
1907 Douglas Jay, Baron Jay Labour politician
1910 Nicholas Monsarrat naval officer, diplomat and author of The Cruel Sea
1912 Charles Madge poet and Communist
1913 Arthur Norrington President of Trinity College, Oxford and originator of the Norrington Table
1914 Toby Low, 1st Baron Aldington politician and businessman
1916 Kenneth Clark art historian and broadcaster
1917 Robert Conquest historian specialising in Stalin's purges
1917 Monty Woodhouse Philhellene and Tory politician
1913 Shaun Wylie mathematician and World War II codebreaker
1918 Willie Whitelaw politician
1918 George Jellicoe, 2nd Earl Jellicoe soldier-statesman, businessman-diplomat.
1923 Prince Alfonso of Orleans-Borbón duke of Galliera
1923 Freeman Dyson physicist and mathematician
1923 H. Christopher Longuet-Higgins theoretical chemist and cognitive scientist
1925 Hubert Doggart O.B.E., administrator, cricketer and schoolmaster
1926 Geoffrey Howe, Lord Howe of Aberavon politician
1930 Alasdair Milne former BBC Director General (1982-87)
1931 George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie Tory MP
1932 Reginald Bosanquet ITN newscaster and News at Ten co-presenter
1935 David Hannay, Baron Hannay of Chiswick British Ambassador to the United Nations (1990-1995), life peer, Companion of Honour
1936 Giles Radice, Baron Radice of Chester-le-Street Labour politician
1936 Jonathan D. Spence historian and sinologist
1937 Paul Bergne intelligence officer, linguist and diplomat
1937 Peter Jay economist, journalist and ambassador
1940 Richard Williamson controversial Traditionalist Catholic bishop
1941 Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi cricketer
1942 Tim Brooke-Taylor comedian
1943 Patrick Minford economist
1943 Geoffrey Rowell Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe
1946 Michael Jay Head of the Foreign Office
1946 Jonathan Dancy philosopher
1946 Christopher Woodhouse surgeon and peer
1946 Antony Beevor historian
1946 Sir Richard Noble designer of the ThrustSSC
1957 William Donaldson creator of Henry Root
1957 Nicholas Shakespeare novelist and journalist
1957 Michael Hofmann poet
1964 David McCue Founder of McCue Corp. maker of the "Bean" shopping cart
1964 Joss Whedon screenwriter and film director
1970 Saif Ali Khan actor and son of Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi
1972 Jon Wright co-founder of Innocent Smoothies
1975 Hugh Dancy actor
1986 Tom Sturridge actor