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Listed below are English people of note and some notable individuals born in England.

Actors and actresses

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Archaeologists and anthropologists

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Architects

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Artists

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Broadcasters

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Businessmen and businesswomen

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Chefs

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Clergy

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Comedians

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Criminals

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Economists

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Engineers

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Explorers

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Filmmakers

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Historians

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Inventors

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See also List of English inventions and discoveries.

Journalists

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Military personnel

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Monarchs

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Musicians

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Philosophers

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Photographers

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Politicians

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Revolutionaries

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Scientists

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Sportsmen and sportswomen

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Writers

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Other notables

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English expatriates

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The following were born English, but changed nationality later in their life.

See also

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References

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  3. ^ "Shipman 'killed early in career'". BBC News. 27 January 2005. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
  4. ^ "Sir William Lyons crowning glory". jaguarlandrover.com. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Sir Henry Royce – A Biography". royceandbentley.co.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Theresa May steps down amid chaos in British politics". aljazeera.com. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Tim Berners-Lee | Biography, Education, Internet, Contributions, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  8. ^ a b c Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607–1896. Chicago: Marquis Who's Who. 1963.