Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Leomie Anderson
British fashion model
Leomie Jasmin Francis Andersonis a British fashion model, television presenter, and activist. She has walked in four consecutive Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows from 2015 to 2018, and became a Victori...
Benny Andersson
Swedish musician
Göran Bror Benny Anderssonis a Swedish musician, composer and producer best known as a member of the pop group ABBA and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia! For th...
Richarlison De Andrade
Brazilian professional footballer
Richarlison de Andrade, known mononymously asRicharlisonis a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Brazil national team. ...
Peter Andre
British-Australian singer
Peter Andreis a British-Australian singer, songwriter, and media personality. Born in England to Cypriot parents and raised in Australia, Andre achieved success in the mid-1990s as a singer, topping t...
Duke of York (Andrew Albert Christian Edward) Prince Andrew,
Member of the British royal family
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, KG, GCVO, CD (Andrew Albert Christian Edward)is a member of the British royal family. He is the younger brother of King Charles III and the third child and second son of Q...
The University of St Andrews
Science and education
The University of St Andrews abbreviated as St And, from the Latin Sancti Andreae, in post-nominals) is a public university in St Andrews, Scotland. It is
Leif Andsnes
Pianist
Leif Ove Andsnesis a Norwegian pianist and chamber musician. Andsnes has made several recordings for Virgin and EMI. For his "Beethoven Journey" project, Andsnes performed and recorded all five of the...
Vittorio Angelone
Irish comedian
Vittorio Angelone(born 1996) is an Irish comedian, actor and writer. He is known for exploring cultural identity through his work. Career Angelone began performing stand-up comedy in 2018. During the ...
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Other
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is a charity operating in England and Wales which promotes animal welfare. The RSPCA is funded primarily by voluntary donations. Foun
Jennifer Aniston
American actress
Jennifer Joanna Anistonis an American actress and producer. She rose to international fame for her role as Rachel Green on the television sitcom Friends from 1994 to 2004, for which she earned Primeti...
Christina Applegate
American actress
Christina Applegateis an American actress. She gained recognition in the late 1980s for playing Kelly Bundy in the Fox sitcom Married... with Children (1987–1997). Her titular role in the sitcom Jesse...
Steffan Aquarone
UK entrepreneur
Steffan Luke Aquaroneis a UK entrepreneur in the film and technology sectors. His projects involve collaboration between large groups of people with a common interest and are often crowd-source financ...
Robert Aramayo
English actor
Robert Michael Aramayois an English actor. From 2016 to 2017, he played the role of young Eddard Stark in the sixth and seventh season of the HBO series Game of Thrones. In 2021, he starred in the Net...
Cameron Archer
English professional footballer
Cameron Desmond Archeris an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League football club Sheffield United. Archer is a product of the Aston Villa Academy. He joined the Asto...
The Lee Miller Archives
Science and education
The Lee Miller Archives is a small privately run archive which is dedicated to conserving, publishing and cataloguing the lifestyle and holding of work by Lee Miller, the photography of her husband Ro
Fanny Ardant
French actress and film director
Fanny Marguerite Judith Ardantis a French actress and film director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two César Awards and a Lumières Award. Career By the early 1980s, Ardant was ...
Argus
Advertising and media
Argus is an independent media organisation with almost 1100 staff. It is headquartered in London and has 26 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading and production centres. Argus produ
Alan Arkin
American actor
Alan Wolf Arkinwas an American actor, filmmaker and musician. In a career spanning seven decades, he received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a...
Giorgio Armani
Consumer goods
Giorgio Armani S.p.A., commonly known as Armani, is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in Milan by Giorgio Armani which designs, manufactures, distributes
Harrison Armstrong
English rapper
Harrison James Armstrong, known professionally asAitch, is an English rapper from Manchester. He rose to fame in 2018 with the track "Straight Rhymez". His debut studio album Close to Home (2022) reac...