Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
James Haskell
English former rugby union player
James Andrew Welbon Haskellis an English former rugby union player who played chiefly as a flanker for Wasps RFC and Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership, and internationally for England. In Au...
Demis Hassabis
Founder of Google DeepMind Technologies Limited
Sir Demis Hassabisis a British computer scientist, artificial intelligence researcher and entrepreneur. In his early career he was a video game AI programmer and designer, and an expert board games pl...
Jordan Hastings
Canadian musician
Jordan "Ratbeard" Hastingsis a Canadian musician born in Hamilton, Ontario. He is best known as the drummer of Alexisonfire, having replaced their former drummer Jesse Ingelevics. Hastings was origina...
Chad Hasty
Musician
Chad Hastyis musician. Early life and education At a young age he developed a love for music and the drums through his parents. They introduced him to a wide range of musical textures which included e...
Anne Hathaway
American actress
Anne Jacqueline Hathawayis an American actress. Her accolades include an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Her films have grossed over $6.8...
Richard Hatton
British former professional boxer
Richard John Hattonis a British former professional boxer who competed between 1997 and 2012, and has since worked as a boxing promoter and trainer. During his boxing career he held multiple world cha...
Karen Hauer
Dancer
Karen Haueris a Venezuelan–American professional Latin dance specialist and World Mambo Champion, best known for appearing on the British television series Strictly Come Dancing. She was the longest-s...
Kai Havertz
German professional footballer
Kai Lukas Havertzis a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Premier League club Arsenal and the Germany national team. Having graduated from Bayer Leverkus...
Shevaun Haviland
Deputy Director of Business Partnerships at the Cabinet Office
Shevaun Havilandjoined the Civil Service in 2016 as the Deputy Director of Business Partnerships at the Cabinet Office. From 2017, Shevaun also became the head of Business Relations at Number 10, Down...
Clare (Keeley Hawes) Hawes
English actress
Clare Julia Hawes, known professionally asKeeley Hawes, is an English actress. After beginning her career in a number of literary adaptations, including Our Mutual Friend (1998) and Tipping the Velvet...
Ethan Hawke
American actor
Ethan Green Hawkeis an American actor, author, and filmmaker. Over a four-decade career on both stage and screen, he has become known for his versatility across a wide range of roles and acclaimed col...
Charlotte Hawkins
British television and radio presenter
Charlotte Mary Hawkinsis a British television and radio presenter, newsreader and journalist. Hawkins joined ITV's Meridian Tonight in 2003, hosting its main news programme, leaving in 2006 to become ...
Taylor Hawkins
American musician
Oliver Taylor Hawkinswas an American musician, best known as the drummer of the rock band Foo Fighters, with whom he recorded nine studio albums between 1999 and 2021. Before joining the band in 1997,...
Roy Hay
English musician
Roy Ernest Hayis an English musician who is the guitarist and keyboardist of the band Culture Club. Before his involvement with Culture Club, Hay was a hairdresser in his native Essex. Hay became the ...
David Haye
British former professional boxer
David Deron Hayeis a British former professional boxer who competed between 2002 and 2018. He held the unified, and the Ring magazine cruiserweight championship from 2007 to 2008; and the WBA heavywei...
John Hayes
Conservative Party politician
Sir John Henry Hayesis a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He has held five ministerial positions and six shadow ministerial positions. Hayes was appointed as a Privy Councillor in ...
Sean Hayes
American actor
Sean Patrick Hayesis an American actor, comedian, and producer. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained acclaim for his role as Jack McFarland on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for whi...
Andrew Hayman
retired British police officer
Andrew Christopher Haymanis a retired British police officer and author of The Terrorist Hunters. Hayman held the rank of Chief Constable of Norfolk Constabulary and Assistant Commissioner for Special...
Chris Haynes
General Counsel at International Airlines Group (IAG)
Chris Haynesis General Counsel at International Airlines Group (IAG). Career and education Chris is responsible for the Group’s legal and associated compliance activity. He was previously the senior c...
Richard Haythornthwaite
British business executive
Richard Neil Haythornthwaite, known asRick, (born December 1956) is a British business executive. He has led several companies including being the chairman of MasterCard and the Creative Industries Fe...