List of people from Birmingham
This is a list of famous or notable people born in, or associated with, Birmingham in England, who have a Wikipedia page.
Famous people born in West Midlands
A–F
- Walter Abbott (1877–1941) – Footballer
- Colin Abrahall (born 1961) – singer
- Gabriel Agbonlahor (born 1986) – Footballer
- Moeen Ali (born 1987) – England cricketer
- Dennis Amiss (born 1943) – Cricketer and Warwickshire Administrator
- Keith Arkell (born 1961) – English Chess champion, 2008
- Stephen Arlen (1913–1972) – Opera manager
- Ian Ashbee (born 1976) – Footballer
- Francis William Aston (1877–1945) – Nobel Prize winner, Physicist
- Scott Adkins (born 1987) - Actor, Gymnast
- Ian Atkins (born 1957) – Footballer
- Albert Austin (1882–1953) – Silent film star
- Jack Badham (1919–1992) – Footballer
- Annette Badland (born 1950) – Actress
- Kenny Baker (1934–2016) – Actor
- Sir Michael Balcon (1896–1977) – Film director
- Pato Banton (born 1961) – Reggae artist
- Dave Barnett (born 1967) – Footballer
- Simon Bates (born 1946) – Radio DJ
- Blaze Bayley (born 1963) – Musician, vocalist of Wolfsbane and Iron Maiden
- Ian Bell (born 1982) – England Cricketer, Warwickshire CCC Captain
- Jude Bellingham (born 2003) - Footballer
- Moazzam Begg (born 1968) – Outreach Director
- Edward White Benson (1829–1896) – Archbishop of Canterbury
- Bev Bevan (born 1944) – Musician
- Sharon Birch (born 1970? BC?) - Firefighter
- Alfred Bird (1811–1878) – Inventor of custard powder
- Sir Alfred Frederick Bird (1849–1922) – Food manufacturer and chemist
- William Bloye – (1890–1975) Sculptor
- Elizabeth Baker Bohan (1849–1930) – Author, journalist, artist, social reformer
- Daniel Boone (1942–2023) – Musician
- Sarah Booth (1793–1867) – actress
- Matthew Boulton (1728–1809) – Pioneering industrialist and member of the Lunar Society
- Jon Bounds (born 1975) – Blogger, humorist
- Paul Braddon (1864–1937) – Artist
- Peter Bradley (born 1953) – Politician
- William Bragge (1823–1884) – Civil engineer/Antiquarian
- Tony Britton (1924–2019) – actor
- James Jaysen Bryhan (born 1978) – actor
- Dan Bull (born 1986) – Musician/ Youtuber
- Edward Burne-Jones (1833–1898) – Pre-Raphaelite painter and William Morris Associate
- Trevor Burton (born 1949) – Musician
- Geezer Butler (born 1949) – bassist, Black Sabbath
- George Cadbury (1839–1922) – Son of John Cadbury, Founder of the Cadbury chocolate company
- John Cadbury (1801–1889) – Founder of the Cadbury chocolate company
- Richard Cadbury (1835–1899) – Son of John Cadbury, Founder of the Cadbury chocolate company
- Pogus Caesar (born 1953) – TV Director and photographer
- Daniel Caines – (born 1979) track and field athlete
- Ali Campbell (born 1959) and Robin Campbell (born 1954) – Musician, UB40
- Duncan Campbell (born 1958) – Musician
- David Cannadine (born 1950) – Historian
- Bob Carolgees (born 1948) – TV Presenter (Tiswas and Surprise Surprise)
- Lee Carsley (born 1974) – Footballer
- Darren Carter (born 1983) – Footballer
- John Carter (born 1940) – Musician
- Barbara Cartland (1901–2000) – Novelist
- Jasper Carrott (born 1945) – comedian
- Austen Chamberlain (1863–1937) – Politician
- Neville Chamberlain (1869–1940) – Prime Minister
- Gary Childs (born 1964) – Footballer
- Adrian Chiles (born 1967) – Broadcaster
- Carl Chinn (born 1956) – Historian, broadcaster, writer
- Charlie Christodoulou (c. 1951–1976) – soldier and mercenary
- Ian Clarkson (born 1970) – Footballer
- Lisa Clayton (born 1958) – Solo yachtswoman
- Janice Connolly (born 1954) – Comedy actress
- Raymond Teague Cowern (1913–1986) – Artist
- Edward Cowie (born 1943) – composer
- Andy Cox (born 1956) – Ska guitarist (Fine Young Cannibals and The Beat)
- David Cox (1783–1859) – Artist
- Lauren Crace (born 1986) – actress
- Sarah Crompton (1802–1881) – children's writer
- Chris Crudelli (born 1972) – Martial artist
- John Curry (1949–1994) – Olympic and World Champion figure skater
- Nigel Dakin (born 1964), Soldier, Diplomat and Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands
- Richard Dandy (born 1977) – former cricketer
- Arthur Darvill (born 1982) – actor and singer
- Aidan Davis (born 1997) – dancer and TV Presenter
- Lindsey Davis (born 1949) – Historical Novelist
- Cat Deeley (born 1976) – Television presenter
- Nathan Delfouneso (born 1991) – Footballer
- Oscar Deutsch (1893–1941) – Founder of the Odeon Cinemas chain
- Fred Dinenage (born 1942) – Presenter, broadcaster, author
- Stefflon Don (born 1991) – Musician
- Don Dorman (1922–1997) – Paratrooper, 1st Airborne Division, footballer, manager and scout
- K.K. Downing (born 1951) – Musician
- Mark Duffus "Sure Shot" (born 1967) – Musician
- Pete Dunne (born 1993) – Professional Wrestler
- Dutchavelli (born 1993) – rapper
- Jessie Eden (1902–1986) – Communist activist and trade union leader
- Duncan Edwards (1936-1958) - Footballer for Manchester United, one of the Busby Babes (died in Munich air disaster)
- Fabian Edwards (born 1993) Professional mixed martial artist
- Leon Edwards (born 1991) – Professional mixed martial artist, current UFC Welterweight Champion
- Rob Edwards (born 1982) - ex-Footballer, Current Manager for Luton Town F.C.
- Electribe 101 – Electronic music groups who found fame in the early 90s
- Hunt Emerson (born 1952) – Cartoonist
- Ian Emes (born 1949) – animator
- Frederick Rowland Emett (1906–1990) – Cartoonist, artist and kinetic sculptor
- Jo Enright (born 1968) – actress and comedian
- Dan Evans (born 1990) - Tennis player
- Niki Evans (born 1972) – singer
- Trevor Eve (born 1951) – actor
- Earl Falconer (born 1957) – bass player, UB40
- Frank Farrell (1947–1997) – Rock bassist and co-writer of chart hit "Moonlighting"
- Sid Field (1904–1950) – comedian
- Robert Firth (1887–1966) – Footballer and Real Madrid Manager
- Philip Edward Fisher (born 1979) – Musician
- Simon Fletcher (born 1948) – Artist
- Sarah Florry (1744-1843) metal dealer
- Winston Foster (born 1941) – Footballer
- Mark Frost (born 1968) – actor
- Kevin Francis (born 1967) – Footballer
- Harry Freeman – (1858–1922) Music hall performer
- Edward Augustus Freeman (1823–1892) – Historian, architectural artist and liberal politician
- Fuzzbox – late 1980s girl band
G–M
- Sir Francis Galton (1822–1911) – Scientist, founder of eugenics
- Albert Gardner (1887–1923) – Footballer
- Mike Gayle (born 1970) – Author
- Helen George (born 1984) – actress
- GeoWizard (born 1990) – YouTuber
- Steve Gibbons (born 1941) – Musician
- Colin Gibson (born 1960) - Footballer
- Jon Gittens (1964–2019) – Footballer
- John Goldingay (born 1942) – Theologian, currently a Professor of Old Testament, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California
- Jaki Graham (born 1956) – Soul singer
- Jack Grealish (born 1995) – Footballer
- Mark "Barney" Greenway (born 1969) – Musician, Napalm Death
- Tom Grosvenor (1908–1972) – Footballer
- George Dickinson Hadley (1908–1984) – Gastroenterologist
- Rob Halford (born 1951) – Musician, Judas Priest
- Charlie Hall (1899–1959) – actor, most famous for his work with Laurel and Hardy
- Alison Hammond (born 1975) – Television presenter and actress
- Richard Hammond (born 1969) – Television presenter
- John Hampson (1901–1955) – Novelist
- Hannah Hampton (born 2000) – Football goalkeeper
- Tony Hancock (1924–1968) – comedian and actor
- Ian Handysides (1962–1990) – Footballer
- Nic Harcourt (born 1957) – an American radio personality
- Nick Harding (born 1969) - Chief Medical Officer at Operose Health
- David Harewood (born 1965) – actor
- Wally Harris (1900–1933) – Footballer
- Julia Hartley-Brewer (born 1968) – Journalist and TV panelist
- Norman Hassan (born 1958) – percussionist, UB40
- Phil Hawker (born 1962) – Footballer
- William Haywood (1876–1957) – Architect, town planner, and secretary of Birmingham Civic Society
- John Hemming (born 1960) – Member of Parliament and businessman[1]
- Lee Hendrie (born 1977) – Aston Villa, later Basford United F.C. midfielder
- Duane Henry (born 1985) – actor
- Michael Higgs (born 1962) – actor
- Ian Hill (born 1951) – Musician
- Jacqueline Hill (1929–1993) – actress
- David Hinds (born 1956)- rhythm guitarist and lead singer of the reggae band Steel Pulse
- Ken Hodge (born 1944) – National Hockey League player
- George Holyoake (1817–1906) – Reformer
- Jack Hood (1902–1992) – Boxer
- Martha Howe-Douglas (born 1980) – actress
- Dorothy Howell (1898–1982) – Musician
- Mr. Hudson (born 1979) – singer
- Alex Hughes – (born 1971) Cartoonist
- David Hughes (1925–1972) – Operatic tenor
- Geoff Humpage (born 1954) – Cricketer
- Al Hunter Ashton (1957–2007) – actor
- Raymond Huntley (1904–1990) – actor
- Kassem Ibadulla (born 1964) – Cricketer
- Tony Iommi (born 1948) – guitarist, Black Sabbath
- Jamelia (born 1981) – R&B singer
- Maureen Jennings (born 1939) – novelist[2]
- Claudia Jessie (born 1990) – actress
- Seth Johnson (born 1979) – Footballer, Derby
- Ann Jones (born 1938) – Tennis player, former World No. 2, 8 Grand Slam titles, including Wimbledon champion in 1969
- Digby Jones, Baron Jones of Birmingham (born 1955) – director-General of the Confederation of British Industry
- Felicity Jones (born 1983) – actress
- Geoffrey Jones – Business Historian
- John Jones (1858–1937) – Cricketer
- Justin Jones (born 1964) – Musician
- Simon Huw Jones (born 1960) – Musician and photographer
- Nikita Kanda (born 1995) - Radio presenter and socialite
- Ace Kefford (born 1946) – Musician
- Mike Kellie (1947–2017) – Musician, Spooky Tooth, The Only Ones
- David Kelly (born 1965) – Republic of Ireland footballer
- Albert Ketèlbey (1875–1959) – composer
- Sir Rupert Alfred Kettle (1817–1894) – County court judge and noted strike arbitrator
- Guz Khan (born 1986) – comedian
- Jaykae (born 1991) - UK Rapper
- Robert Kilroy-Silk (born 1942) – Politician and television presenter
- John Andrew King (born 1964)- Politician and singer
- Lorna Laidlaw (born 1963) – actress
- Denny Laine (born 1944) – Paul McCartney and Wings
- Frederick W. Lanchester (1868–1946) – Maker of the first petrol-driven car in Britain
- Bunny Larkin (born 1936) – Footballer
- Bob Latchford (born 1951) – Footballer
- Dave Latchford (born 1949) – Footballer
- Peter Latchford (born 1952) – Footballer
- Ian Lavender (born 1946) – actor
- Alfred Law (1862–1919) – Warwickshire cricketer and umpire
- Stewart Lee (born 1968) - Comedian
- Vaughan Lee (born 1982) - ex-UFC Fighter
- Russell Leetch (born 1982) – Musician
- Joleon Lescott (born 1982) – Footballer with Manchester City, Everton, Wolverhampton Wanderers
- Adrian Lester (born 1968) – actor
- Dick Lilley (1866–1929) – England and Warwickshire Cricketer
- John Lodge (born 1945) – Musician
- Jane C. Loudon (1807–1858) – Author of Prose and Verse and The Mummy
- Joseph Lucas (1834–1902) – Founder of Lucas Industries
- Joe Lycett (born 1988) – comedian
- Jeff Lynne (born 1947) – Musician; co-founder of the Electric Light Orchestra
- Clare Maguire (born 1988) – Musician born in Solihull but a resident of London
- Nigel Mansell (born 1953) – Sportsman, F1 driver
- Lee Mantle (1851–1934) – U.S. Senator from Montana[3]
- Sarah Manners (born 1975) – actress
- Tony Martin (born 1957) – Musician, singer of Black Sabbath
- Eric Maschwitz (1901–1969) – lyricist
- Herbert Mason MC (1891–1960) – Film director, producer, stage actor, stage manager, choreographer, and army officer in the First World War
- Hilary Mason (1917–2006) – actor
- Nick Mason (born 1944) – Musician, Pink Floyd; did not reside in Birmingham
- Robert McCracken (born 1968) – Boxer, Commonwealth Middleweight champion, and World Title challenger
- Zena McNally (born 1979) – singer, Mis-Teeq
- Christine McVie (1943-2022) – Musician, Fleetwood Mac
- Gil Merrick (1922–2010) – Footballer and club manager
- Ken Miles (1918–1966) – Sports Car Racing Driver / Engineer
- Shazia Mirza – comedian
- Mist (born 1992) – rapper
- Alan Moore (born 1950) – Musician
- William Moore (1916–2000) – actor
- Anisa Morridadi (born 1990) – Social entrepreneur
- Everett Morton (1950–2021) – Drummer, The Beat
- Henry Vollam Morton (1892–1979) – Journalist and travel writer
- Peter Mucklow (born 1949) – Cricketer
- George Muntz (1794–1857) – Pioneering industrialist and MP
- Laura Mvula (born 1986) – singer-songwriter
- Stanley Myers (1930–1993) – Film music composer
- M1llionz (born 1997) – British rapper
- Malkit Singh (born c. 1963) – Punjabi Bhangra Singer
N–Z
- Constance Naden – (1858–1889) Poet and philosopher
- Alan Napier – (1903–1988) Actor
- Ritchie Neville – (born 1979) Singer from 5ive
- Ernie Newman – (1887–?) Professional footballer
- Ernest Willmott Norton – (1889–1972) Cricketer
- Ocean Colour Scene – Band from Moseley
- Oceans Ate Alaska – Metalcore Band
- Ursula O'Leary – (1926–1993) Actress
- John Oliver – (born 1977) Comedian, host of Last Week Tonight, and former 'Senior British Correspondent' of The Daily Show
- Ozzy Osbourne – (born 1948) Singer, Black Sabbath
- Anri Okita – (born 1986) Singer and former pornographic actress
- Carl Palmer – (born 1950) Musician, Emerson, Lake & Palmer
- Janet Parker – (1938–1978) Medical photographer and last recorded person to die from smallpox[4]
- Kay Parker – (1944–2022) Pornographic actress
- Alexander Parkes – (1813–1890) Inventor of the world's first plastic
- Henry Parkes - (1815-1896) Australian politician, "Father of Federation"
- Norman Partridge – (1900–1982) Warwickshire Cricketer
- Liam Payne – (born 1993) Singer in the British/ Irish band One Direction
- Dave Pegg – (born 1947) Musician, Fairport Convention, Jethro Tull
- Kia Pegg – (born 2000) Actress and television presenter[5]
- Stephen Perryman – (born 1955) Warwickshire Cricketer
- Gerry Peyton – (born 1956) Footballer and goalkeeper coach
- James and Oliver Phelps – (born 1986) Harry Potter movie actors
- Jess Phillips – (born 1981) Politician
- Michael Pinder – (born 1941) Musician, The Moody Blues
- Jacki Piper – (born 1946) Actress
- Sadie Plant – (born 1964) Author
- John Poole – (1926–2009) Sculptor
- Enoch Powell – (1912–1998) Politician, poet and classical scholar
- Peter Powell – (born 1951) Disc jockey
- Bernard Quaife – (1899–1984) Cricketer
- Alfred Radcliffe-Brown – (1881–1955) Anthropologist
- Ranking Roger – (1963–2019) Musician, The Beat
- Mick Rathbone – (born 1958) Footballer
- Adil Ray – (born 1974) Actor, comedian, and radio/television presenter
- Nick Rhodes – (born 1962) Musician, Duran Duran
- Micah Richards – (born 1988) Manchester City F.C defender
- Walter Richards – (1863–1917) Cricketer and umpire
- Pat Roach – (1937–2004) Actor and wrestler
- Dave Robinson – (1948–2016) Footballer
- John Rogers – (1505–1555) Bible editor and martyr
- Sax Rohmer (Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward) – (1883–1959) Novelist
- Mark Rowley – (born 1964) Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis (London)
- Adam Ruckwood – (born 1974) Swimming Commonwealth Champion (200m Backstroke)
- Les Ross – (born 1949) Radio DJ
- Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck – (1778–1856) Author on Women in society and religion, slavery abolitionist
- Gary Shaw – (born 1961) Footballer
- Martin Shaw – (born 1945) Actor
- Visanthe Shiancoe – (born 1980) American football player
- Sukshinder Shinda – English-born Punjabi music producer and artist
- Graham Short – (born 1946) International Micro-Artist
- Paul Simm – Musician
- John Simmit – (born 1963) Actor and comedian best known for playing Dipsy on Teletubbies from 1997–2001
- Jane Sixsmith – (born 1967) Hockey player
- 1st Viscount Slim of Yarralumla and Bishopston – (1891–1970) Military Commander
- Sarah Smart – (born 1977) Actress
- Alan Smith – (born 1936) Cricketer and England selector
- Joshua Toulmin Smith – (1816–1869) Political theorist
- Tiger Smith – (1886–1979) England and Warwickshire cricketer
- Maya Sondhi – (born 1983) Actress
- Sir Benjamin Stone – (1838–1914) Pioneering photographer
- Dean Sturridge – (born 1973) Footballer
- Daniel Sturridge – (born 1989) Footballer
- Simon Sturridge – (born 1969) Footballer
- Ernest Suckling – (1890–1962) Cricketer
- Phil Summerill – (born 1947) Footballer
- James Sutton – (born 1983) Actor
- Andrew Symonds – (1975–2022) Cricketer
- Connie Talbot – (born 2000) Singer/Musician
- John Taylor – (born 1960) Musician, Duran Duran
- Roger Taylor – (born 1960) Musician, Duran Duran
- Bobby Thomson – (1943–2009) Footballer
- Will Thorne – (1857–1946) Trade union leader and MP
- Charlie Tickle – (1884–1960) Footballer
- Andrew Tiernan – (born 1965) Actor
- Charlie Timmins – (1922–2010) Footballer
- James Vaughan – (born 1988) Tranmere Rovers FC striker
- Johnny Vincent – (1947–2006) Footballer
- Murray Walker – (1923–2021) Racing driver and commentator
- Kate Walsh – (born 1981) TV presenter-Live from Studio Five
- Julie Walters – (born 1950) Actress
- Bill Ward – (born 1948) Drummer, Black Sabbath
- Clint Warwick – (1940–2004) Musician, The Moody Blues
- Carl Wayne – (1943–2004) Musician, The Move, The Hollies
- Graham Webb – (1944–2017) World Amateur Road Race Champion 1967
- Brooke Foss Westcott – (1825–1901) Theologian and Bishop of Durham
- Peter Weston – (1943–2017) Influential British science fiction fan
- Ian Westwood – (born 1982) Cricketer
- Fred Wheldon – (1869–1924) Footballer
- Toyah Willcox – (born 1958) Singer and television presenter
- Emma Willis – (born 1976) Model
- George Willis-Pryce – (1866–1949) Artist
- Jimmy Windridge – (1882–1939) England footballer
- Muff Winwood – (born 1943) Musician
- Steve Winwood – (born 1948) Musician – solo and co-founder, Traffic
- Colin Withers – (1940–2020) Footballer
- Chris Woakes – (born 1989) England and Warwickshire cricketer
- Chris Wood – (1944–1983) Musician; co-founder, Traffic
- Roy Wood – (born 1946) Musician, co-founder of the Electric Light Orchestra
- Richie Woodhall – (born 1968) World Boxing Champion
- John Wyndham – (1903–1969) Author
- Kal Yafai – (born 1989) World champion boxer
- Dorian Yates – (born 1962) 6x Mr. Olympia
- Mark Yates – (born 1970) Footballer and manager
- Benjamin Zephaniah – (born 1958) Poet
Lived in or associated with Birmingham
- W. H. Auden – (1907–1973) Poet and author
- W. V. Awdry – (1911–1997) Author of The Railway Series
- Sir Granville Bantock – (1868–1946) Composer
- Connor Ball – (born 1996) Bassist and singer, The Vamps
- John Baskerville – (1707–1775) Printer and inventor of typefaces
- Marie Bethell Beauclerc – (1845–1897) First female shorthand teacher and reporter in England
- William Booth – (1776–1812) Forger
- John Bright – (1811–1889) Politician
- Herbert Tudor Buckland – (1869–1951) Architect
- Elihu Burritt – (1810–1879) US consul to Birmingham
- Pogus Caesar – (born 1953) Broadcaster and artist
- Jazzy B – (born 1975) Punjabi singer
- Joseph Chamberlain – (1836–1914) Politician, Mayor of Birmingham
- Bruce Chatwin – (1940–1989) Author
- Lee Child – (born 1954) Author
- George Dawson – (1821–1876) Preacher
- Arthur Conan Doyle – (1859–1930) Author of Sherlock Holmes
- John Boyd Dunlop – (1840–1921) Industrialist, built Fort Dunlop
- Lucy Edwards, disability rights activist, educator, and TikToker
- Rev. Richard Enraght – (1837–1898) Vicar, religious controversialist
- Allan Ford – (born 1968) Soldier, convicted of manslaughter
- Philippa Forrester – (born 1968) Television presenter, attended Birmingham University
- Foji Gill – singer, music producer
- Joseph Gillott – (1799–1872) Industrialist
- Tommy Godwin – (1920–2012) Racing cyclist and Olympic medallist
- Ashia Hansen – (born 1971) Track and field athlete
- James Hinks – (1829–1878) Bred the Bull Terrier dog
- William Ick – (1800–1844) Botanist
- Washington Irving – (1783–1859) Author
- Elizabeth "Tetty" Johnson – (1689–1752) wife of Samuel Johnson
- John Joubert – (1927–2019) South African-born composer
- Roi Kwabena – (1956–2008) Author
- Simon Le Bon – (born 1958) Studied drama at the University of Birmingham before joining Duran Duran in 1980
- Louis MacNeice – (1907–1963) Poet
- Stuart Maconie – (born 1961) Radio DJ and television presenter
- Josiah Mason – (1795–1881) Industrialist and philanthropist
- Nigel Mansell – (born 1953) Racing driver
- Cardinal Newman – (1801–1890) Theologian and founder of the English Oratory
- William McGregor – (1846–1911) Instrumental in forming the football league
- William Murdoch – (1754–1839) Inventor of gas lighting
- Bill Oddie – (born 1941) Comedian and ornithologist
- John Peel – (1939–2004) Radio DJ
- Geoffrey Pernell – (born 1971) Soldier, convicted of manslaughter
- Joseph Priestley – (1733–1804) Chemist and dissenting clergyman
- Sir Simon Rattle – (born 1955) conductor of CBSO 1980–1998
- John Ray – (1627–1705) "Father of English natural history"
- Sir Peter Rigby – (born 1943) Entrepreneur
- Mary Rollason (1764/5 - 1835) steel toy maker and businesswoman
- Kevin Rowland – (born 1953) Singer for Dexys Midnight Runners, formed in Birmingham
- Frank Skinner – (born 1957) Comedian
- Mike Skinner – (born 1979) Musician, The Streets
- Meera Syal – (born 1961) Actor, Writer
- Dave Swarbrick – (1941–2016) Musician
- J. R. R. Tolkien – (1892–1973) Author
- Joshua Toulmin – (1740–1815) Non-conformist preacher
- Ruby Turner – (born 1958) Singer (Originally from Montego Bay, Jamaica)
- UB 40 – Reggae group
- James Watt – (1736–1819) Inventor and member of the Lunar Society
- Una White – (1938/9–1997) Subject of public art-work
- William Withering – (1741–1799) Doctor, discoverer of digitalis
- Victoria Wood – (1953–2016) Actress
- John Skirrow Wright – (1822–1880) Social improver
- Alastair Yates – (1952–2018) Radio and television presenter
- Malala Yousafzai – (born 1997) Pakistani Activist
- Lauren Zhang – (born 2001) winner of BBC Young Musician 2018 (Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America)
∗ Leon Edwards - (Born 1991) Professional Mixed Martial Artist (Originally from Kingston, Jamaica)
See also
- Alumni of the University of Birmingham
References
- "John Hemming: Self-styled 'love rat of the year' who became the scourge of". The Independent. 9 January 2012.
- Napier, Jim (14 May 2012). "Maureen Jennings". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- "MANTLE, Lee, 1851–1934". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
- "The Lonely Death of Janet Parker".
- Laws, Roz. "Budding Birmingham film star Kia Pegg gets to be very naughty on screen". Birmingham Mail. (Reach plc). Retrieved 30 March 2023.
External links
- Famous People Birmingham City Council feature page on Birmingham-related celebrities
- Blue Plaques erected by Birmingham Civic Society
- The Great Bull Birmingham bus network map featuring local celebrities.
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