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

Tony Phelan
American television screenwriter
Tony Phelanis an American television screenwriter, producer and director. He is married to television producer and screenwriter Joan Rater. Phelan is best known for his work on ABC's Grey's Anatomy, f...

Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip,
Prince
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburghwas the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from her accession as queen on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making...

Jessica Phillips
Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley
Jessica Rose Phillipsis a British politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Yardley since 2015. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Shadow Minister for Domestic Violenc...

Dean Phillips
U.S. representative from Minnesota's 3rd congressional district
Dean Benson Phillipsis an American businessman and politician who has served as the U.S. representative from Minnesota's 3rd congressional district since 2019. Phillips's district encompasses the west...

Kieran Phillips
English professional footballer
Kieran James Phillipsis an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Shrewsbury Town, on loan from Huddersfield Town. Career Born in Huddersfield, Phillips started his football career...

Kalvin Phillips
English professional footballer
Kalvin Mark Phillipsis an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and the England national team. A Leeds United academy graduate, Ph...

Trevor Phillips
British writer and broadcaster
Sir Mark Trevor Phillipsis a British writer, broadcaster and former politician who served as Chair of the London Assembly from 2000 to 2001 and from 2002 to 2003. He presented Trevor Phillips on Sunda...

Kate Phillips
British actress
Kate Phillipsis a British actress. She became famous for her role as Jane Seymour in the successful miniseries Wolf Hall (2015). She subsequently appeared in the miniseries War & Peace (2016), the fir...

Bridget Phillipson
Member of Parliament for Houghton and Sunderland South
Bridget Maeve Phillipsonis a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Houghton and Sunderland South since 2010. She was appointed Shadow Secretary of State for Educati...

Jaden Philogene-bidace
English professional footballer
Jaden Philogene-Bidace, known asJaden Philogene, is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Hull City. He is a product of the Aston Villa Academy and...

David Phoenix
English biochemist
David Andrew Phoenixis an English biochemist and Vice-Chancellor of The Open University. Phoenix read biochemistry at the University of Liverpool then studied part-time to obtain a degree in mathemati...

Oscar Piastri
Australian racing driver
Oscar Jack Piastriis an Australian racing driver currently competing in Formula One for McLaren. He won the 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup with R-ace GP, and won the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship and ...

Riccardo Piatti
Italian tennis coach
Riccardo Piattiis an Italian tennis coach. He has coached several players ranked within the top 10 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), including Novak Djokovic, Ivan Ljubičić, Richard Ga...

Pierpaolo Piccioli
Italian fashion designer
Pierpaolo Piccioliis an Italian fashion designer, and was the creative director of Valentino from 2008 to 2024, jointly with Maria Grazia Chiuri from 2008 to 2016. He was named creative director of Ba...

David Pickard
Director at British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
David Pickardis Director at British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Career Director BBCGeneral Director GlyndebourneChief Executive Officer Orchestra of the Age of EnlightenmentAssistant Director Japa...

Eric Jack (Baron Pickles) Pickles
United Kingdom Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust Issues
Eric Jack Pickles, Baron Pickles, Kt, PC(born 20 April 1952) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Brentwood and Ongar from 1992 to 2017. He served in ...

Huw Pill
chief economist of the Bank of England
Huw Pillis a Welsh economist, and the chief economist of the Bank of England since September 2021, succeeding Andy Haldane. Pill studied philosophy, politics and economics at University College, Oxfor...

Patrick Pimblett
English professional mixed martial artist
Patrick Pimblettis an English professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2012, Pimblett is a...

Emma Pinchbeck
Chief Executive, Energy UK
Emma Pinchbeckis the Chief Executive of Energy UK, a position that she has held since July 2020. She is an expert in whole-economy decarbonisation and the energy transition. She also holds several boa...

Christopher Pincher
British politician
Christopher John Pincheris a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamworth since 2010. Pincher previously served as Government Deputy ...