Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Jelena Hadid
American model and television personality
Jelena Noura "Gigi" Hadidis an American model and television personality. In November 2014, she made her debut in the Top 50 Models ranking at Models.com. In 2016, she was named International Model of...
Isack Hadjar
French and Algerian racing driver
Isack Alexandre Hadjaris a French and Algerian racing driver, who is contracted to compete in Formula One for Racing Bulls. Born and raised in Paris to an Algerian family, Hadjar began competitive kar...
Sarah Hadland
English actress
Sarah Hadlandis an English actress. She is best known for her role as Stevie Sutton in the BBC One BAFTA-nominated comedy television series Miranda (2009–2015) and Trish in The Job Lot (2013–2015). Ha...
Janice Hadlow
former BBC television executive
Janice Vivienne Hadlowis a former BBC television executive. She was the controller of the BBC television channel BBC Two, taking over this position in November 2008 having previously been controller o...
Erik Hag
Dutch professional football manager
Erik ten Hagis a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club Manchester United. Ten Hag played as a centre-back and began his career with Eredivisie...
David Haggerty
President of The International Tennis Federation (ITF)
David Haggertyis an American tennis administrator who was elected President of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in September 2015. He attended the George Washington University School of Busin...
William Hague
British politician
William Jefferson Hague,Baron Hague of Richmondis a British politician and life peer who served as Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from 1997 to 2001. He was the Member of...
Alice Haig
English actress
Alice Haigis an English actress. After graduating from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, she went on to appear in various television and stage roles and a number of short films. Her televi...
Louise Haigh
Shadow Secretary of State for Transport
Louise Margaret Haighis a British politician serving as Shadow Secretary of State for Transport since 2021. A member of the Labour Party, she was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sheffield...
Karim Haji
Partner and Head of Financial Services, KPMG in the UK
Karim Hajihas 23 years of experience at KPMG working in the financial services practice. He’s worked alongside clients through many of the industry’s defining moments – from the 2008 financial crisis,...
Simona Halep
Romanian professional tennis player
Simona Halepis a Romanian professional tennis player. She has been ranked world number one in singles twice between 2017 and 2019, for a total of 64 weeks, which ranks twelfth in the history of the Wo...
Nikki Haley
American politician
Nimarata Nikki Haleyis an American politician who served as the 116th governor of South Carolina from 2011 to 2017. She was appointed as the 29th United States Ambassador to the United Nations by Pres...
Halifax
Banks and investments
Halifax (previously known as Halifax Building Society and colloquially known as The Halifax) is a British banking brand operating as a trading division of Bank of Sc
Royal Albert Hall
Leisure
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London. One of the United Kingdom's most treasured and distinctive buildings, it is held in t
Susan Hall
Member of the London Assembly (AM)
Susan Mary Hallis a British politician who has been a Member of the London Assembly (AM) since 2017. She was the leader of the London Conservatives on the Assembly from December 2019 until May 2023. S...
Christy Hall
American screenwriter and film director
Christy Hallis an American screenwriter and film director. She is the screenwriter and director of the 2023 feature film Daddio starring Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn. Daddio is her feature directorial...
Dom Hallas
Executive Director at The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec)
Dom Hallasis Executive Director at The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec). Career Executive Director at The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec)Policy Lead, Diplomatic Strategy at Cabinet Of...
Baroness Hallett
English judge of the Court of Appeal
Heather Carol Hallett,Baroness Hallett, is a retired English judge of the Court of Appeal and a crossbench life peer. The first woman to chair the Bar Council and the fifth woman to sit in the Court o...
Geraldine Halliwell-horner
English singer
Geraldine Estelle Halliwell-Horneris an English singer, songwriter, television personality, author, and actress. She was a member of the pop group the Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Ginger Sp...
Alan Halsall
English actor
Alan David Halsallis an English actor, best known for portraying the role of Tyrone Dobbs in Coronation Street, a role he has played since 1998. Career Halsall has been in Coronation Street since Nove...