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Winchester College

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Winchester, Hampshire, England

Founding Date:
1394

Enrollment:
700

Official Website:
http://www.winchestercollege.co.uk/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Henry Addington
Head of State
30-May-1757 15-Feb-1844 UK Prime Minister, 1801-04
Saif Ali Khan
Actor
16-Aug-1970   Dil Chahta Hai
Aqualung
Singer/Songwriter
17-Jan-1972   Brighter Than Sunshine
Gerald Aylmer
Historian
30-Apr-1926 17-Dec-2000 The King's Servants
Sir Thomas Browne
Author
19-Oct-1605 19-Oct-1682 Pseudodoxia Epidemica
Kenneth Clark
Art Historian
10-Jul-1903 21-May-1983 Civilisation
Stafford Cripps
Politician
24-Apr-1889 21-Apr-1952 Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1947-50
Richard Crossman
Politician
15-Dec-1907 5-Apr-1974 Leader, House of Commons, 1966-68
Sir John Davies
Poet
16-Apr-1569 8-Dec-1626 Orchestra, or a Poem of Dancing
Freeman Dyson
Physicist
15-Dec-1923   Theoretical physicist at Institute for Advanced Study
William Empson
Critic
27-Sep-1906 15-Apr-1984 Seven Types of Ambiguity
Michael Evans
Actor
27-Jul-1920 4-Sep-2007 The Young and the Restless
Edward Evans-Pritchard
Anthropologist
21-Sep-1902 11-Sep-1973 Theories of Primitive Religion
H. A. L. Fisher
Historian
21-Mar-1865 18-Apr-1940 The Medieval Empire
Peter Fowler
Physicist
27-Feb-1923 8-Nov-1996 Cosmic radiation
Hugh Gaitskell
Politician
9-Apr-1906 18-Jan-1963 Leader of the Labour Party, 1955-63
G. H. Hardy
Mathematician
7-Feb-1877 1-Dec-1947 A Mathematician's Apology
Geoffrey Howe
Politician
20-Dec-1926 9-Oct-2015 UK Foreign Secretary, 1983-89
Michael Jay
Diplomat
Jun-1946   UK Ambassador to France, 1996-2001
Oswald Mosley
Politician
16-Nov-1896 3-Dec-1980 Founder of the British Union of Fascists
Thomas Otway
Playwright
3-Mar-1652 14-Apr-1685 Venice Preserved
Jonathan D. Spence
Historian
11-Aug-1936   The Search for Modern China
Tom Sturridge
Actor
21-Dec-1985   Waiting for Forever
Richard L. M. Synge
Chemist
28-Oct-1914 18-Aug-1994 Partition chromatography
Anthony Trollope
Novelist
24-Apr-1815 6-Dec-1882 Barchester Towers
William Warham
Religion
c. 1450 22-Aug-1532 Archbishop of Canterbury, 1504-32
Thomas Warton
Poet
9-Jan-1728 21-May-1790 English Poet Laureate, 1785-90
Archibald Wavell
Military
5-May-1883 24-May-1950 British Field Marshal in WWII
Joss Whedon
Film/TV Producer
23-Jun-1964   Creator of Buffy, Angel, and Firefly
William Whitelaw
Politician
28-Jun-1918 1-Jul-1999 UK Deputy Prime Minister, 1979-88
Edward Young
Poet
1683 5-Apr-1765 Night Thoughts
George Younger
Politician
22-Sep-1931 26-Jan-2003 UK Minister of Defence, 1986-89


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