artist; Professor of Painting, Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, since 2010
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Abts, Tomma, (born 26 Dec. 1967), artist; Professor of Painting, Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, since 2010
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Adams, Miss E. Proby, (died 18 Dec. 1945), portrait and animal painter; does mural decoration and book illustrations, and exhibits flower-paintings, landscapes and interiors
SGA
Born St Luke’s Day, Sudbury, Suffolk, of Irish extraction; died 18 Dec. 1945
portrait and animal painter; does mural decoration and book illustrations, and exhibits flower-paintings, landscapes and interiors...
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Adamson, Joy-Friederike Victoria, (20 Jan. 1910–3 Jan. 1980), painter since 1938, research on wild animals since 1956, and author since 1958
Born 20 Jan. 1910; d of Victor and Traute Gessner; m 1st, 1935, Victor von Klarwill (Austrian); 2nd, 1938, Peter Bally (Swiss); 3rd, 1943, George Adamson (British); ...
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Adshead, Mary, (15 Feb. 1904–3 Sept. 1995)
Born 15 Feb. 1904; m 1929, Stephen Bone (d 1958); two s one d; died 3 Sept. 1995
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Alexander, Rosemary Anne, (Mrs G. L. S. Dobry), (born 15 Dec. 1937), Founder and Principal, English Gardening School, since 1983
Founder and Principal, English Gardening School, since 1983
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Aminossehe, Sherin, (born 26 Nov. 1976), Director, Infrastructure, and Race Champion, Ministry of Defence, since 2019
Director, Infrastructure, and Race Champion, Ministry of Defence, since 2019
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Angel, Heather, (born 21 July 1941), professional wildlife photographer, author and lecturer
FRPS, FBIPP
professional wildlife photographer, author and lecturer
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Anstey, Vera, (1889–26 Nov. 1976)
DSc (Econ.)
Born 1889; 2nd d of James and Mary Powell; m 1913, Percy L. Anstey (d 1920); one s one d; died...
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Armfield, Diana Maxwell, (Mrs Bernard Dunstan), (born 11 June 1920), painter, since 1965
RA 1991 (ARA 1989); RWS; RWA; RCA
painter, since 1965
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Arnold, Eve, (21 April 1912–4 Jan. 2012), photographer and writer
Hon. OBE 2003
Born Philadelphia, 21 April 1912; m 1948, Arnold Arnold (marr. diss.); one s; died 4 Jan. 2012
photographer and writer
Took a 6-week photography class with Alexei Brodovitch, at New Sch. for Social Research, NY, ...
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Asher, Jane, (born 5 April 1946), actress, writer and businesswoman
actress, writer and businesswoman
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Atwood, Clare, (14 May 1866–2 Aug. 1962), Hon. Life Member New English Art Club
Born Richmond, Surrey, 14 May 1866; o d of late Frederick Atwood, architect; died 2 Aug. 1962
Hon. Life Member New English Art Club
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Austral, Florence, (26 April 1894–16 May 1968), Dramatic Soprano, Grand Opera and Concert Artist, retd
Born Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 26 April 1894; m 1925, John Amadio (d 1964), solo flautist; no c; died 16 May 1968
Dramatic Soprano, Grand Opera and Concert Artist, retd...
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Avella, Kim, (born 6 Sept. 1961), Head of Fabric and Print Design, Alexander McQueen, since 2014
RDI 2019
Head of Fabric and Print Design, Alexander McQueen, since 2014
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Ayres, Gillian, (3 Feb. 1930–11 April 2018), painter, artist
CBE 2011 (OBE 1986); RA
Born 3 Feb. 1930; d of Stephen and Florence Ayres; m Henry Mundy (marr. diss.); two s ; died 11 April 2018...
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Bailey, Colette Mary, (born 13 April 1971), Artistic Director and Chief Executive, Metal Culture Ltd, 2002–21
Artistic Director and Chief Executive, Metal Culture Ltd, 2002–21
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Balfour, Nancy, (1911–29 Aug. 1997), President, Contemporary Art Society, since 1984 (Chairman, 1976–82)
OBE 1965
Born 1911; d of Alexander Balfour and Ruth Macfarland Balfour; died 29 Aug. 1997
President, Contemporary Art Society, since 1984 (Chairman, 1976–82)
Wycombe Abbey Sch.; Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford (MA)...
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Balshaw, Maria Jane, (born 24 Jan. 1970), Director, Tate Galleries, since 2017
CBE 2015; DPhil
Director, Tate Galleries, since 2017
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Banks, Elizabeth Christina, (born 30 Sept. 1941), DL; President, Royal Horticultural Society, 2010–13, now Emeritus
CBE 2017
DL; President, Royal Horticultural Society, 2010–13, now Emeritus
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Barfield, Julia Barbara, (born 15 Nov. 1952), Director, Marks Barfield Architects, since 1989
MBE 2000
Director, Marks Barfield Architects, since 1989
