People

Remarkable people

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

Dani Dyer-bowen

Dani Dyer-bowen

English television personality

Date of Birth: 8 August 1996
Age: 29

Dani Charlotte Dyer-Bowenis an English television personality and actress. In 2018, she appeared on Survival of the Fittest, and later that year won the fourth series of Love Island alongside Jack Fin...

Richard Van Dyke

Richard Van Dyke

American actor

Date of Birth: 13 December 1925
Age: 100

Richard Wayne Van Dykeis an American actor, entertainer and comedian. His work spans screen and stage, and his accolades include a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, and six Emmy Awards. Inducted into ...

James Dyson

James Dyson

Founder of Dyson

Date of Birth: 2 May 1947
Age: 79

Sir James Dysonis an English inventor, industrial designer, farmer and billionaire entrepreneur who founded Dyson Ltd. He is best known as the inventor of the dual cyclone bagless vacuum cleaner, whic...

Dyson

Dyson

Industry and Production

Dyson Limited is a British technology company established in the United Kingdom by James Dyson in 1991. It designs and manufactures household appliances such as vacuum cl

E4

E4

Advertising and media

E4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation. The "E" stands for entertainment and the channe

ESPN

ESPN

Advertising and media

ESPN is an American multinational basic cable sports channel owned by ESPN Inc., owned jointly by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (

David Earl

David Earl

British actor and comedian

Date of Birth: 20 March 1974
Age: 52

David Geoffrey Earlis a British actor and comedian, best known for his comedy character Brian Gittins. He has featured in several projects associated with Ricky Gervais, most notably as Kevin "Kev" Tw...

Robert Earle

Robert Earle

former football player

Date of Birth: 27 January 1965
Age: 61

Robert Fitzgerald Earleis a former football player and current television commentator. Born in England, he represented Jamaica in international football. An attacking midfielder, he played 578 league ...

Fleur East

Fleur East

English singer

Date of Birth: 29 October 1987
Age: 38

Fleur Eastis an English singer, songwriter, rapper and presenter. East competed on the second series of The X Factor in 2005 as part of the girl group Addictiv Ladies but was unsuccessful. In 2012, sh...

EasyJet

EasyJet

Auto and Transport

EasyJet plc, styled as easyJet, is a British low-cost airline group headquartered at London Luton Airport. It operates domestic and international scheduled services on over 1,

Just Eat

Just Eat

Consumer goods

Just Eat is an online food order and delivery platform. It was founded in 2001 in Kolding, Denmark, as a food delivery company, and later headquartered in London, United Kingd

Emily Eavis

Emily Eavis

Co-organiser of the annual Glastonbury Festival

Emily Rose Eavisis co-organiser of the annual Glastonbury Festival, and the youngest daughter of the festival's founder and organiser Michael Eavis, mothered by his second wife Jean. Music events care...

Michael Eavis

Michael Eavis

English dairy farmer and the co-creator of the Glastonbury Festival

Date of Birth: 17 October 1935
Age: 90

Sir Athelstan Joseph Michael Eavisis an English dairy farmer and the co-creator of the Glastonbury Festival, which takes place at his farm in Pilton, Somerset. Personal life Eavis was born in Pilton, ...

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

English actor

Date of Birth: 16 February 1964
Age: 62

Christopher Ecclestonis an English actor. A twice BAFTA Award winner, he has been active in television and film, which includes his role as the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC sci-fi series...

Bernard Ecclestone

Bernard Ecclestone

British business magnate

Date of Birth: 28 October 1930
Age: 95

Bernard Charles Ecclestoneis a British business magnate, motorsport executive and former racing driver. Widely known in journalism as the "F1 Supremo", Ecclestone founded the Formula One Group in 1987...

The Echo

The Echo

Advertising and media

The Echo, formerly known as the Evening Echo, is an Irish morning newspaper based in Cork. It is distributed throughout the province of Munster, although it is primarily read in its base city of Cork.

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Echo

Advertising and media

Liverpool Echo is a newspaper published by Trinity Mirror North West & North Wales – a subsidiary company of Reach plc and is based in St Paul's Square, Liverpool, M

Capital Economics

Capital Economics

Economy

Capital Economics is an independent economic research consultancy based in London. The company produces written pieces of economic research as well as offering consultancy services, seminars, con

Ayo Edebiri

Ayo Edebiri

American actress

Date of Birth: 3 October 1995
Age: 30

Ayo Edebiriis an American actress, comedian, and television writer. Since 2022 she has played chef Sydney Adamu in the comedy-drama series The Bear and won a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild ...

Victor Edelstein

Victor Edelstein

British former couturier

Date of Birth: 10 July 1946
Age: 79

Victor Edelsteinis a British former couturier best known for his fashion designs for Diana, Princess of Wales, in the 1980s. In 1989 he was described as the English equivalent to Oscar de la Renta, an...