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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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Blake, Sir Quentin (Saxby), (born 16 Dec. 1932), freelance artist and illustrator, since 1957; Honorary Professor (formerly Visiting Professor), Royal College of Art, since 1989; first Children’s Laureate, 1999–2001  

CH 2022; Kt 2013; CBE 2005 (OBE 1988); RDI 1981

freelance artist and illustrator, since 1957; Honorary Professor (formerly Visiting Professor), Royal College of Art, since 1989; first Children’s Laureate, 1999–2001

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Crook, Prof. Joseph Mordaunt, (born 27 Feb. 1937), Professor of Architectural History, University of London at Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (formerly at Bedford College), 1981–99, now Emeritus  

CBE 2003; DPhil; FBA 1988; FSA

Professor of Architectural History, University of London at Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (formerly at Bedford College), 1981–99, now Emeritus

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Dannatt, Prof. (James) Trevor, (15 Jan. 1920–16 Feb. 2021), Consultant, since 2003, Partner, 1975–2003, Dannatt, Johnson Architects (formerly Trevor Dannatt & Partners); Professor of Architecture: Manchester University, 1975–86; Royal Academy, 1988–2005  

OBE 2016; MA; RA 1983 (ARA 1977); FRIBA

Consultant, since 2003, Partner, 1975–2003, Dannatt, Johnson Architects (formerly Trevor Dannatt & Partners); Professor of Architecture: Manchester University, 1975–86; Royal Academy, 1988–2005

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Davies, Prof. Colin, (born 24 March 1948), architect and architectural writer; Professor of Architectural Theory, London Metropolitan University (formerly University of North London), 2000–12; Arts Society Lecturer, since 2015  

architect and architectural writer; Professor of Architectural Theory, London Metropolitan University (formerly University of North London), 2000–12; Arts Society Lecturer, since 2015

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De Bernière-Smart, Louis Henry Piers, (born 8 Dec. 1954), author, poet and musician as Louis de Bernières  

author, poet and musician as Louis de Bernières

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Demarco, Prof. Richard, (born 9 July 1930), Professor of European Cultural Studies, Kingston University, 1993–2000, now Professor Emeritus  

CBE 2007 (OBE 1985); RSW

Professor of European Cultural Studies, Kingston University, 1993–2000, now Professor Emeritus

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Dunnett, Dorothy, (Lady Dunnett), (25 Aug. 1923–9 Nov. 2001), portrait painter, since 1950, and novelist, since 1961  

OBE 1992

Born 25 Aug. 1923; d of Alexander Halliday and Dorothy Eveline Millard; m 1946, Sir Alastair MacTavish Dunnett (d 1998); two ...

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Faucit, Helen, (Lady Martin), (1820–31 Oct. 1898), celebrated actress (retired in 1865, but reappeared on the stage from time to time chiefly in the cause of charity)  

Born 1820; d of John Savile Faucit and Mrs Faucit, a contemporary (actress) of the Kembles; m 1851, Sir Theodore Martin, KCB, KCVO; died 31 Oct. 1898

celebrated actress (retired in ...

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Guinness, Hon. Desmond (Walter), (8 Sept. 1931–20 Aug. 2020), writer  

writer

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Guthrie, Sir (William) Tyrone, (2 July 1900–15 May 1971), Chancellor, Queen’s University, Belfast, 1963–70  

Kt 1961

Born 2 July 1900; s of Thomas Clement Guthrie, surgeon; m 1931, Judith, d of E. G. Bretherton; no c; died 15 May 1971...

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Harris, Sir (Theodore) Wilson, (24 March 1921–8 March 2018)  

Kt 2010; CCH 1991

Born 24 March 1921 m 1st, 1945, Cecily Carew (marr. diss.); 2nd, 1959, Margaret Whitaker (née Burns) (d 2010); ...

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Hollingworth, Robert Matthew, (born 19 May 1966), Founder and Director, I Fagiolini, since 1986; Reader in Music, University of York, since 2012  

Founder and Director, I Fagiolini, since 1986; Reader in Music, University of York, since 2012

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Jencks, Charles Alexander, (21 June 1939–13 Oct. 2019), landscape architect, designer and writer  

PhD

landscape architect, designer and writer

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Longley, Michael George, (born 27 July 1939), freelance writer, since 1991  

CBE 2010

freelance writer, since 1991

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Myers, Dr Norman, (24 Aug. 1934–20 Oct. 2019), Managing Director, Norman Myers’ Scientific Consultancy, 1982  

CMG 1998

Managing Director, Norman Myers’ Scientific Consultancy, 1982

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Palumbo, Baron, (Peter Garth Palumbo) (born 20 July 1935)  

MA

Chairman, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1989–94

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Renton, Stuart, (15 Sept. 1929–23 Jan. 2006), Senior Partner, Reiach and Hall, architects, 1982–91  

MBE 1973; RSA 1997 (ARSA 1983)

Born 15 Sept. 1929; s of William Langlands Renton and Mary Renton (née Crighton); m 1953, Ethnie Sloan; one s one d...

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Reyntiens, Nicholas Patrick, (11 Dec. 1925–25 Oct. 2021), Head of Fine Art, Central School of Art and Design, London, 1976–86  

OBE 1976

Head of Fine Art, Central School of Art and Design, London, 1976–86

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Scott, Paul Henderson, (7 Nov. 1920–16 March 2019), writer; HM Diplomatic Service, retired 1980  

CMG 1974

writer; HM Diplomatic Service, retired 1980