List of King's College London alumni

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This list of King's College London alumni comprises notable graduates as well as non-graduate former, and current, students. It also includes those who may be considered alumni by extension, having studied at institutions later merged with King's College London. It does not include those whose only connection with the college is (i) being a member of the staff or (ii) the conferral of an honorary degree or honorary fellowship.

Government and politics

Heads of state and government

Prime Minister of Jordan Marouf al-Bakhit (PhD, 1990)
President and Prime Minister of the Seychelles France-Albert René (LLB, 1957)

United Kingdom

Current Members of the House of Commons

UKIP MP Douglas Carswell (MA, 1994)

Current Members of the House of Lords

Former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey (BD, 1962)
Former Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (PhD, 1981)

Other UK politicians

Speaker of the House of Commons Horace King, Baron Maybray-King (BA, 1922; PhD, 1940)
Sidney Webb, Labour peer and co-founder of the London School of Economics

Other politicians

Europe

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nikolay Mladenov (MA, 1996)

Americas

Deputy Prime Minister of Canada Anne McLellan (LLM, 1975)

Asia

President of the United Nations General Assembly Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan (LLB, 1914)
Malaysian Foreign Minister Rais Yatim (PhD, 1994)

Middle East

Africa

Vice President of Kenya Michael Kijana Wamalwa (LLB, 1968)

Oceania

Diplomatic service

Royalty and nobility

Armed forces

Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force Sohail Aman (MA, 1998)
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe Sir Adrian Bradshaw (MSc, 1991; MA, 2005)

Police and security specialists

Lawyers and judges

Academics

Heads of institutions

Medicine

Biologists

Co-discoverer of Hepatitis C Michael Houghton (PhD, 1977)
Winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Michael Levitt (BSc, 1967)

Physicists and astronomers

Theorist of the Higgs boson and winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics Peter Higgs (BSc, 1950; MSc, 1952; PhD, 1954)

Chemists

Earth scientists

Zoologists

Botanists

Mathematicians

Computer scientists

Historians

Theologians

Others

Polymath Sir Francis Galton (Medicine, 1839)

Religion

Archbishops & Primates

Archbishop Desmond Tutu (BD, 1965, MTh 1966) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984

Bishops

Archdeacons

Deans

Dean of Christ Church, Oxford Martyn Percy (PhD, 1993)

Other religious figures

Arts and media

Authors

Science fiction writer Sir Arthur C. Clarke (BSc, 1948)
Writer and philosopher Alain de Botton (MPhil, 1992)
Novelist and poet Thomas Hardy (French, 1863)
Author and poet Michael Morpurgo (BA, 1967)
Dramatist Sir W. S. Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan (BA, 1856)
Writer Virginia Woolf (Languages, 1901)

Media, Entertainment, Film and Theatre

Impressionist and comedian Rory Bremner (BA, 1984)
Oscar-winning actress Greer Garson (BA, 1926)

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Journalists

Musicians

Grammy Award-winning conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner (CAMS, 1966)
Golden Globe-winning composer Michael Nyman (BMus, 1971)

Business and economics

CEO of Salomon Brothers Sir Deryck Maughan (BA, 1969)

Sport

Four-time Olympic medal winner Katherine Grainger (PhD, 2013)

Architects

Engineers

Educators

Artists and photographers

Other

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