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Remarkable people

Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Andrew Gordon-saker

Andrew Gordon-saker

British Costs Judge

Date of Birth: 4 October 1958
Age: 67

Andrew Stephen Gordon-Sakeris a British Costs Judge who has been Senior Costs Judge (Chief Taxing Master) since 1 October 2014. He was educated at Stonyhurst College and the University of East Anglia ...

Charles Gore

Charles Gore

Executive Director of The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)

Charles Goreis currently the Executive Director of The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) Governance Board in Geneva, Switzerland. Career Charles Gore has worked extensively with Government Departments and t...

Sebastian Gorka

Sebastian Gorka

British-Hungarian-American media host

Date of Birth: 22 October 1970
Age: 55

Sebastian Lukács Gorkais a British-Hungarian-American media host and commentator, currently affiliated with Salem Radio Network and NewsMax TV, and a former United States government official. He serve...

Ryan Gosling

Ryan Gosling

Canadian actor

Date of Birth: 12 November 1980
Age: 45

Ryan Thomas Goslingis a Canadian actor. Prominent in both independent film and major studio features of varying genres, his films have accrued a worldwide box office gross of over 1.9 billion USD. He ...

Mia Goth

Mia Goth

British actress

Date of Birth: 25 October 1993
Age: 32

Mia Gypsy Mello da Silva Gothis a British actress. After modelling as a teenager, Goth made her acting debut in the erotic art film Nymphomaniac (2013). She earned recognition with the films The Survi...

Lukaz (Dr. Luke) Gottwald

Lukaz (Dr. Luke) Gottwald

American songwriter

Date of Birth: 26 September 1973
Age: 52

Łukasz Sebastian Gottwald, known professionally asDr. Luke,Tyson Trax, andMadein China, is an American songwriter and record producer. His professional music career began in the late-night television ...

Damon (Badly Drawn Boy) Gough

Damon (Badly Drawn Boy) Gough

English indie singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist

Date of Birth: 2 October 1969
Age: 56

Damon Michael Goughis an English indie singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Gough chose his stage name from a character in the show Sam and his Magic Ball, which he saw on TV at a party in Tra...

Michael Andrew Gove

Michael Andrew Gove

Minister for the Cabinet Office

Date of Birth: 26 August 1967
Age: 58

Michael Andrew Gove(born Graeme Andrew Logan; 26 August 1967) is a British politician and writer serving as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since 2019 and Minister for the Cabinet Office since 20...

Francisco Goya

Francisco Goya

Painter

Date of Birth: 30 March 1746
Age: 82

Francisco José de Goya y Lucienteswas a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, ...

Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal

Cabinet minister of the Government of India

Date of Birth: 19 November 2022
Age: 3

Piyush Vedprakash Goyalis a politician, chartered accountant and cabinet minister of the Government of India having portfolios such as Minister of Textiles, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minis...

Jeffrey De Graaf

Jeffrey De Graaf

Dutch-born Swedish darts player

Date of Birth: 21 November 1990
Age: 35

Jeffrey de Graafis a Dutch-born Swedish darts player. He has played in seven World Championships (four BDO and three PDC) but lost in the first round each time, before winning his first and second rou...

Michael Grade

Michael Grade

Chairman of The Office of Communications (Ofcom)

Date of Birth: 8 March 1943
Age: 83

Michael Ian Gradeis an English television executive and businessman. He has held a number of senior roles in television, including controller of BBC1 (1984–1986), chief executive of Channel 4 (1988–19...

Patrick Grady

Patrick Grady

Scottish politician

Date of Birth: 5 February 1980
Age: 46

Patrick John Gradyis a Scottish politician. He was elected at the 2015 UK general election as the Scottish National Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow North. He was re-elected for the same co...

Cllr Paul Graeme

Cllr Paul Graeme

Mayor of Sandwich

Cllr Paul Graemewas born in Birmingham and once educated embarked on a career in Banking which took him to various branches ending his career at Margate Branch where he was a Manager. He then went on ...

Sharon Graham

Sharon Graham

General Secretary of Unite the Union

Date of Birth: 9 December 1968
Age: 57

Sharon M. Grahamis a British trade unionist who has been the general secretary of Unite since 26 August 2021. She is the first woman to hold the position. She previously served as the union's executiv...

Lauren Graham

Lauren Graham

American actress and author

Date of Birth: 16 March 1967
Age: 59

Lauren Grahamis an American actress and author. She is best known for her roles as Lorelai Gilmore on The WB/CW television series Gilmore Girls (2000–2007), for which she received nominations for Scre...

Stephen Graham

Stephen Graham

British actor and producer

Date of Birth: 3 August 1973
Age: 52

Stephen Grahamis a British actor and producer. He began his career in 1990, with early notable roles in Snatch (2000) and Gangs of New York (2002), before his breakthrough role as Andrew "Combo" Gasco...

Alistair Graham

Alistair Graham

British trade unionist

Date of Birth: 6 August 1942
Age: 83

Sir John Alistair Grahamis a British trade unionist who was Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life from 2003 until April 2007. He was born in Northumberland, and was educated at the Roy...

Aubrey (Drake) Drake Graham

Aubrey (Drake) Drake Graham

Canadian rapper

Date of Birth: 24 October 1986
Age: 39

Aubrey Drake Graham, known mononymously asDrake, is a Canadian rapper and singer. An influential figure in contemporary popular music, he has been credited with popularizing R&B sensibilities in hip h...

RIchard Graham

RIchard Graham

British Conservative Party politician

Date of Birth: 4 April 1958
Age: 68

Richard Michael John Ogilvie Grahamis a British Conservative Party politician, who was first elected at the 2010 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gloucester. Early life and career...