University of Westminster

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University of Westminster

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded as Regent Street Polytechnic in 1838.

Location:
London, England

Founding Date:
1838

Enrollment:
24,000

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

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Margery Allingham Novelist 20-May-1904 30-Jun-1966 Albert Campion detective novels

George Barker Poet 26-Feb-1913 27-Oct-1991 Calamiterror

Miki Berenyi Musician 18-Mar-1967 Singer/guitarist for Lush

Charlie Brooker TV Personality 3-Mar-1971 British satirist, Screenwipe

Carlos the Jackal Terrorist 12-Oct-1949 International terrorist

Hugh Lofting Novelist 14-Jun-1886 26-Sep-1947 The Story of Dr. Dolittle

Colin MacInnes Novelist 20-Aug-1914 22-Apr-1976 Absolute Beginners

Khaled Mardam-Bey Computer Programmer 16-Mar-1968 Creator of mIRC

Nick Mason Drummer 27-Jan-1945 Drummer for Pink Floyd

Rick Wright Musician 28-Jul-1943 15-Sep-2008 Keyboardist for Pink Floyd

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

David Chandler Scholar 11-Jul-1962 Constructing Global Civil Society

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

George Cayley Inventor 27-Dec-1773 8-Dec-1854 Father of aeronautics

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