Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Dean Henderson
English professional footballer
Dean Bradley Hendersonis an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the England national team. Henderson joined Manchester United's youth s...
Graham Henry
New Zealand rugby union coach
Sir Graham William Henryis a New Zealand rugby union coach, and former head coach of the country's national team, the All Blacks. Nicknamed 'Ted', he led New Zealand to win the 2011 World Cup. Henry p...
Francesca Henry
English actress
Francesca Eloise Henry(born March 1995) is an English actress. She began her career appearing in various television and stage shows including Doctors, A Discovery of Witches and Silent Witness, before...
Lenworth Henry
British actor
Sir Lenworth George Henryis a British actor, comedian, singer, television presenter and writer. Henry gained success as a stand-up comedian and impressionist in the late 1970s and early 1980s, culmina...
Adam Henson
English farmer, author and television presenter
Adam John Lincoln Hensonis an English farmer, author and television presenter. Henson broke into television work in 2001 when he was successful in gaining a presenting position on the BBC's Countryfil...
Taraji Henson
American actress
Taraji Penda Hensonis an American actress. She has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award and six Emmy Awards (including f...
James Hepburn
Minister for Higher Education and Further Education, Youth Employment and Training
James Douglas Hepburnis a Scottish politician who has served as Minister for Higher Education and Further Education, Youth Employment and Training since 2021. A member of the Scottish National Party (...
Adam Heppinstall
Lawyer
Adam HeppinstallKC is described by Legal 500 as being “Very sharp, always finds the best way through a complex situation and very commercial, too. Has an engaging easy manner that makes him a pleasure...
Oliver Hermanus
South African film director and writer
Oliver Hermanusis a South African film director and writer. His films include Shirley Adams (2009), Beauty (Skoonheid) (2011), The Endless River (2015), and Moffie (2019). His film Beauty won the Quee...
Marcello Hernandez
American stand-up comedian
Marcello Hernandezis an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Hernandez joined the cast of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live as a featured player before the start of the show's...
Thomas Herndon
Economics at Loyola Marymount University
Thomas Herndon(born 1985) is an assistant professor of economics at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, who became known for critiquing "Growth in a Time of Debt", a widely cited academic pape...
Carolina Herrera
Venezuelan American fashion designer
Carolina Herrerais a Venezuelan American fashion designer. Known for her personal style, she founded her namesake brand in 1980. Herrera has dressed various First Ladies of the United States, includin...
Juan Herrera-jimenez
Actor
Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez, commonly known asJean Reno, is a French and Spanish actor. He established himself as a leading man of French cinema through his collaborations with director Luc Besson, ...
Peter Herweck
CEO, Aveva
Peter Herweckjoined AVEVA as Chief Executive Officer in May 2021 from Schneider Electric, where he led their global Industrial Automation Business and was Vice Chairman of the AVEVA Board of Directors...
Seth Herzog
American comedian
Seth G. Herzogis an American comedian. Besides being active in New York City performing comedy, Herzog was the subject of the short film Zog's Place. He has also had small roles in such films as Safe ...
Neil Heslop
Chief Executive of The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF)
Neil Heslophas a distinguished career in both business and the charitable sector. He joined the Charities Aid Foundation as Chief Executive in October 2020 from the international disability charity Le...
Francis Hester
Owner and CEO of the The Phoenix Partnership
Francis Xavier James HesterOBE (born April 1966) is a British businessman, and the founder, owner and CEO of software company The Phoenix Partnership. He is the largest ever donor to the Conservative ...
Stephen Hester
International businessman and chairman of Nordea Bank
Sir Stephen Alan Michael Hesteris an international businessman and former banker. He is chairman of Nordea Bank and easyJet, and former chief executive officer (CEO) of RSA Insurance Group, of the RBS...
James Hetfield
American musician
James Alan Hetfieldis an American musician who is the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, co-founder and main songwriter of heavy metal band Metallica. He is mainly known for his intricate rhythm playing...
Rachel Hewitt
Member of the Campaign for Mainstream Universities (MillionPlus)
Rachel Hewittis member of the Campaign for Mainstream Universities (MillionPlus) and a writer and lecturer in creative writing at Newcastle University. Hewitt attended the University of Oxford (BA and...