Open University

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Open University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Distance learning institution, serving the entire UK.

Location:
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England

Founding Date:
1969

Motto:
Learn and Live

Enrollment:
180,000

Official Website:
http://www.open.ac.uk/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Gareth David-Lloyd Actor 28-Mar-1981 Ianto Jones on Torchwood

John Reid Politician 8-May-1947 British MP, Airdrie and Shotts

David Taylor Politician 22-Aug-1946 26-Dec-2009 British MP, North West Leicestershire

Meles Zenawi Head of State 8-May-1955 20-Aug-2012 Prime Minister of Ethiopia

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Jocelyn Bell Burnell Astronomer 15-Jul-1943 Co-Discoverer of pulsars

Cory Doctorow Blogger 17-Jul-1971 Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom

Arthur Marwick Historian 29-Feb-1936 17-Sep-2006 The Deluge

Simon Conway Morris Paleontologist 6-Nov-1951 Evolutionary paleobiologist

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Cherie Blair First Lady 23-Sep-1954 Wife of Tony Blair

Betty Boothroyd Politician 8-Oct-1929 Speaker of the House of Commons, 1992-2000

Arthur Marwick Historian 29-Feb-1936 17-Sep-2006 The Deluge

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