Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Ian Foster
New Zealand professional rugby union coach
Ian Douglas Fosteris a New Zealand professional rugby union coach and former player who has been coaching the New Zealand national team since 2019. He has coached New Zealand to the final of the Rugby...
Jodie Alicia Foster
American actress and filmmaker
Alicia Christian "Jodie" Fosteris an American actress and filmmaker. Her accolades include two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Ceci...
George, Baron Foulkes Foulkes
British politician
George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnockis a British politician and life peer who served as Minister of State for Scotland from 2001 to 2002. A member of the Scottish Labour Party and Co-operative Par...
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Financial services
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) is a charity which conducts and funds research aimed at solving poverty in the UK. JRF's stated aim is to "inspire action and change that will create a p
The Guardian Foundation
Other
The Guardian Foundation's work is to promote global press freedom and access to liberal journalism.
Resolution Foundation
Audit and Consulting
The Resolution Foundation is an independent British think tank established in 2005. Its stated aim is to improve the standard of living of low- and middle-income families
The Brigitte Bardot Foundation
Other
The Brigitte Bardot Foundation is a French foundation dedicated to animal protection created by French actress Brigitte Bardot in 1986. Since 1992, the foundation has been recognized as a "public
The Screwfix Foundation
Financial services
The Screwfix Foundation is a registered charity set up in 2013. It is passionate about making a difference to communities across the UK. The Screwfix Foundation is a grant giving charity with a c
The Prince's Foundation
Science and education
The Prince's Foundation is an educational charity established in 1986 by Charles, Prince of Wales to teach and demonstrate in practice those principles of traditional urban design and a
Nano Foundation
Financial services
Nano provides open access to anyone in the world wanting to transfer value instantly, without fees and in an eco-friendly way. The Nano Foundation is a not-for-profit organization and alongside other
The Roger Scruton Legacy Foundation
Science and education
The Roger Scruton Legacy Foundation is the centre of an international network of institutions and scholars dedicated to furthering the philosophical and cultural achievements of the West championed in
Liam Fox
Secretary of State for International Trade
Liam Foxis a British politician who served as Secretary of State for International Trade from 2016 to 2019 and Secretary of State for Defence from 2010 to 2011. A member of the Conservative Party, Fox...
Vivica Fox
American actress
Vivica Anjanetta Foxis an American actress, producer, and television host. Fox began her career on Soul Train (1982–1983). She eventually continued her career with roles on the daytime television soap...
Laurence Fox
English actor
Laurence Paul Foxis an English actor, broadcaster, musician, and political activist. A member of the entertainment industry's Fox family, he graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and debute...
Claire Foy
British actress
Claire Elizabeth Foyis a British actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2016–2017, 2020, 2022–2023), for which she received various a...
Rozanne Foyer
Scottish trade union leader
Rozanne Foyer(born November 1972) is a Scottish trade union leader. Foyer grew up in Glasgow, where she helped out on her parents' market stall in the Barras. She left school after her Highers, and wo...
Radio France
Advertising and media
Radio France is the French national public radio broadcaster. Organization General In September 2019, a bill emanating from the Ministry of Culture announces the creation of “Fran
Agence France-Presse
Advertising and media
Agence France-Presse is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France. Its origins date back to 1835, when it was founded as Havas, the world's oldest news agency. In August 1944,
Mary Francis
Independent Non-Executive Director at Barclays
Mary Francisis Independent Non-Executive Director at Barclays. Skills, experience and contribution Extensive board-level experience across a range of industriesStrong focus on reputation management an...
Trevor Francis
English footballer
Trevor John Franciswas an English footballer who played as a forward for a number of clubs in England, the United States, Italy, Scotland and Australia. In 1979 he became Britain's first £1 million pl...