Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Hannah Fry
British mathematician
Hannah Fryis a British mathematician, author, and radio and television presenter. She is Professor in the Mathematics of Cities at the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. Her work has included s...
Cary Fukunaga
American filmmaker
Cary Joji Fukunagais an American filmmaker. A director of TV and film, he first came to wide prominence by directing the first season of the HBO series True Detective (2014). He is known for directing...
The Public Investment Fund
Banks and investments
The Public Investment Fund is the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. It is among the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world with total estimated assets of US$776
Claire Furley
Singer
Claire Furleyis Singer. Although her first love was the violin, and she dreamed of the life of a professional violinist, a chance meeting with Sylvia Young back when she was 15 led to her hobby of sin...
Tadhg Furlong
Irish professional rugby union player
Tadhg Vincent Furlongis an Irish professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for United Rugby Championship club Leinster and the Ireland national team. Career Club career Furlong made his seni...
David Furnish
Canadian filmmaker and former advertising executive
David James Furnishis a Canadian filmmaker and former advertising executive. He is the husband of English singer, pianist and composer Sir Elton John. Career After graduation, he was recruited by the ...
Tyson Fury
British professional boxer
Tyson Luke Furyis a British professional boxer. He held multiple world heavyweight championships, including unified titles from 2015 to 2016, the Ring magazine title twice between 2015 and 2022, and t...