List of Old Etonians born in the 20th century

1900s

HM King Léopold III of the Belgians (1901–83), King of the Belgians, 1934–51

John Strachey (1901–63)

Philip Evergood (1901–73)

Victor Hely-Hutchinson (1901–47)

Sir Gubby Allen (1902–89), England cricketer

Peter Cazalet (1907–73), English cricketer, jockey, racehorse owner and trainer

Lord David Cecil (1902–86), literary critic

Christopher Hollis (1902–77), intelligence officer

Dadie Rylands (1902–99), Cambridge don and member of the Bloomsbury Group

Prince Nicholas of Romania (1903–78)

Norman Barrett (1903–79)

Edward Chichester, 6th Marquess of Donegall (1903–75)

Cyril Connolly (1903–74), author and journalist

Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton (1903-1973) Aviator, first man to fly over Mt. Everest

Alec Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel (1903–95), Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1960–63, 1970–74, and Prime Minister, 1963–64

Roger K. Furse (1903–72), film designer

Sir John Heygate (1903–76)

Sir Roger Mynors (1903–89)

George Orwell (1903–50), novelist

Sir Steven Runciman (1903–2000), historian

James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn (1904–79)

Sir Harold Acton (1904–94), writer and aesthete

Francis Thomas Bacon (1904–92)

Cameron Fromenteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold of Knebworth (1904–87), Governor, Bank of England, 1949–61, and Lord Chamberlain, 1963–71

Sir Paul Mason (1904–78), diplomat

Oliver Messel (1904–78), artist and stage designer

Godfrey Meynell (1904–35), North West Frontier Victoria Cross

J. H. C. Whitehead (1904–60)

Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 10th Baronet (1904–88), Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire and of Clwyd

Robert Byron (1905–41), traveller, writer, art critic and historian

David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905–81), hurdler, politician, and chairman, 1936–66, and President, 1966–77, British Olympic Association

Henry Green (1905–73), novelist

Bryan Guinness, 2nd Baron Moyne (1905–92), poet and novelist

Brian Howard (1905–58), writer

Sir Harry Hylton-Foster (1905–65), politician, Solicitor General for England and Wales, 1954–59, and Speaker of the House of Commons, 1959–65

Seymour de Lotbiniere (1905–84), BBC Director of outside broadcasting

Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford (1905–2001), politician and writer

Sir Trenchard Cox (1906–95), museum director

George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk (1906-1994), politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1955-1957 and First Lord of the Admiralty 1957-1959. First commissioner to newly independent Singapore

Anthony Powell (1906–2000), novelist

William Astor, 3rd Viscount Astor (1907-1966), politician

Cuthbert Bardsley (1907–91), Bishop

Peter Fleming (1907–71), writer, traveller and journalist

James Graham, 7th Duke of Montrose (1907–92), politician

Sir Rupert Hart-Davis (1907–99), publisher

Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone (1907–2001), Lord Chancellor, 1970–74, 1979–87

John Lehmann (1907–87), poet and editor

Ian Fleming (1908–64), novelist and author of the James Bond series of spy novels

James Lees-Milne (1908–97), author and diarist

Sir Anthony Wagner (1908–95), herald

Seymour Berry, 2nd Viscount Camrose (1909–95), Chairman, The Daily Telegraph, 1987

Douglas Blackwood (1909–97), publisher and Battle of Britain fighter pilot

Lord Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton (1909-1964), politician and aviator

Paul Gore-Booth, Baron Gore-Booth (1909–84), High Commissioner to India, 1960–65, and Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 1965–69

Charles John Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham (1909–77)

Anthony Mildmay (1909–50), amateur steeplechase jockey

John Murray (1909–93)

William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle (1909–91), Second World War Victoria Cross

Reynolds Stone (1909–79)

Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft (1909–94), Chancellor of the Exchequer (1957–58)

General Sir Kenneth Darling (1909–98)

Richard Ormonde Shuttleworth (1909-1940), racing driver and aviator

1910s

Sir Alfred Ayer (1910–1989), philosopher and author

Lewis Clive (1910–1938), Spanish Civil War fighter

Sir Robin Darwin (1910–1974), Principal, Royal College of Art, 1948–67, and painter

Samuel Hood, 6th Viscount Hood (1910-1981), diplomat

Charles Moore, 11th Earl of Drogheda (1910–1990), managing director, 1945–70, and chairman, 1971–75, The Financial Times

Ernest Sheepshanks (1910–1937), Yorkshire cricketer and Reuters war correspondent

Robert Still (1910–1971), composer

Sir Wilfred Thesiger (1910–2003), explorer and travel writer

David Boyle, 9th Earl of Glasgow (1910-1984)

Michael Berry, Baron Hartwell (1911–2001), Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, The Daily Telegraph, 1954–87, and The Sunday Telegraph, 1961–87

Guy Burgess (1911–1963), intelligence officer and double agent

Randolph Frederick Edward Churchill (1911–1968), journalist and Conservative Member of Parliament (1940-1945); son of Sir Winston Churchill

Brigadier Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae (1911–1980), Governor-General of New Zealand, 1962–1967

Sir Fitzroy Maclean of Dunconnel (1911–1996)

Alexander Ogston, FRS (1911–1996), surgeon; discovered Staphylococcus aureus

David Astor (1912–2001), Editor, The Observer, 1948–1975

William Douglas-Home (1912–1992)

Sir John Arbuthnot, 1st Baronet (1912–1992), politician

James Fisher (1912–1970), ornithologist

Christopher Furness (1912–1940), Second World War Victoria Cross

Brian Johnston (1912–1994), radio commentator, author, and television personality

Pen Tennyson (1912–1941), film director

HH Birabongse Bhanudej, Prince Birabongse of Thailand (1913–1988)

Sir Charles Villiers (1912–1992), businessman and one-time Chairman of British Steel

Charles McLaren, 3rd Baron Aberconway (1913–2003)

Guy Branch (1913–1940), one of The Few and Empire Gallantry Medal holder

Lionel Brett, 4th Viscount Esher (1913–2004), architect

Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield (1913–1999), Private Secretary to The Queen

Jo Grimond, Baron Grimond (1913–1993)

General Paramasiva Prabhakar Kumaramangalam (1913–2000), Chief of Staff - Indian Army

Peter Lawrence (1913–2005), teacher

Charles Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell (1913–1943), Second World War Victoria Cross

Thomas Daniel Knox, 6th Earl of Ranfurly KCMG (1914–1988), WWII, ADC Lieutenant General Sir Philip Neame VC, POW Vincigliata

Capt Guy E Ruggles-Brise (1914–2000), WWII Commando, POW Italy, Vincigliata, Stockbroker, Land-owner,

Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin (1914–1999)

William Henry Rhodes-Moorhouse (1914-1940), Royal Air Force pilot; killed in the Battle of Britain

Frank Ronald Charles Bagley, (1915-1997) intelligence officer; Vice-Consul in Singapore and Iraq and Consul in Iran; Professor of Arabic and Persian at the University of Montreal and lecturer and fellow of Grey College, University of Durham

James Palmer-Tomkinson (1915–1952)

Derek Prince (1915–2003), international Bible teacher

Surendra Mohan Kumaramangalam (1916–1973) Indian politician and communist theorist

Robin Maugham, 2nd Viscount Maugham (1916–81)

Dennis Poore (1916–1987), racing driver, entrepreneur & financier, Chairman, Manganese Bronze Holdings

Geoffrey Keyes VC (1917–1941), Second World War Victoria Cross

George Mann (1917–2001), cricketer

Nigel Nicolson (1917–2004), author and journalist

Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor of Hever (1918–1984), President, Times Newspapers, 1967–81

Rowland Baring, 3rd Earl of Cromer (1918–1991), Governor, Bank of England, 1961–66, managing director, Baring Brothers & Co, 1948–61, 1967–70

Sir Roger de Grey (1918–1995), visual artist; President of the Royal Academy (1984-1993)

Michael England (1918–2007), cricketer

Peter Opie (1918–1982), historian of childhood lore

David Ormsby-Gore (1918–1985), politician and British Ambassador to the USA

Michael Benthall (1919–1974), theatre director

Tim Westoll (1918–1999), Chairman of Cumberland County Council and of Cumbria County Council 1959–76

Denis Cannan (1919–2011), dramatist and screenwriter

Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington (born 1919), Secretary of State for Defence, 1970–1974, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 1979–1982, and Secretary-General of NATO, 1984–1988

Sir Ludovic Kennedy (1919–2009), journalist, broadcaster, political activist and author

1920s

Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire (1920-2004), Minister of State for Commonwealth Relations 1962-64

Henry Chadwick (1920-2008), Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Oxford, 1959–69, Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge, 1969–79, and Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge, 1987–93

John Edmondson, 2nd Baron Sandford (1920-2009), politician and clergyman

David Jamieson VC (1920–2001), Second World War Victoria Cross

Sir John Jardine Paterson (1920–2000), Calcutta business man.

John Maynard Smith (1920–2004), evolutionary biologist

Peter Benenson (1921–2005), founder of Amnesty International

Fiennes Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis (1921-2010)

Humphrey Lyttelton (1921–2008), jazz musician, band leader, composer, and chairman of BBC radio programme I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue

Michael Bentine (1922–1996), actor and comedian

Hugo Charteris (1922–1970), author and screenwriter

Adrian Liddell Hart (1922–1991), author and adventurer

Patrick Macnee (1922-2015), actor

Edward Boyle, Baron Boyle of Handsworth (1923–1981), Financial Secretary to the Treasury, 1959–62, and Vice-Chancellor, University of Leeds, 1970–81

Field Marshal Edwin Bramall, Baron Bramall (born 1923), Commander-in-Chief, United Kingdom Land Forces, 1976–78, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, 1978–79, and Chief of the General Staff, 1979–82

James Chichester-Clark, Baron Moyola (1923–2002), Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, 1969–71

Charles Howard, 12th Earl of Carlisle, (1923-1994)

Michael Jaffé (1923–1997)

George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923–2011), managing director, 1972–85, and chairman, 1986–95, English National Opera, and President, British Board of Film Classification, 1985–97

Nicholas Mosley, 3rd Baron Ravensdale (born 1923), author

Richard Ollard (1923-2007), author, editor and historian

Sir John Lindsay Eric Smith (1923-2007), Director, Coutts and Co, 1950–93

HRH Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (1924-2016)

Edward Thomas Hall (1924–2001), Scientist

Robin Howard (1924–1989), Philanthropist, dance patron and founder of The Place

Myles Ponsonby (1924–1999), intelligence officer, diplomat, British Ambassador to Mongolia

John Bayley (1925-2015), Warton Professor of English, University of Oxford, 1974–92

Julian Mond , 3rd Baron Melchett (1925 -1973) English Industrialist and Chairman British Steel Corporation 1966 - 1973

Robert Goff, Baron Goff of Chieveley (born 1926), Lord Justice of Appeal, 1982–86, and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, 1986–98

Robert Armstrong, Baron Armstrong of Ilminster (born 1927), Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, 1977–79, and Cabinet Secretary, 1979–87

Sir William Gladstone, 7th Baronet (born 1925), Headmaster of Lancing College, 1961–69, and Chief Scout of the United Kingdom, 1972–82

John Coldstream (born 1927), Professor of Aegean Archaeology, King's College London, 1975–83, and Yates Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology, University College London, 1983–92

Peter Dickinson (1927-2015), author

John Habgood, Baron Habgood (born 1927), Bishop of Durham, 1973–83, and Archbishop of York, 1983–95

Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown (1927-2013), Governor, Bank of England, 1983–93

Sir Reresby Sitwell, 7th Baronet (1927–2009)

Major General Sir John Acland (1928-2006), General Officer Commanding, South West District, 1978–81

John Barton (born 1928), Associate Director, Royal Shakespeare Company, 1964–91

Anthony Blond (1928–2008), publisher

Alan Clark (1928–1999) – Politician and diarist

Sir Angus Ogilvy (1928–2004), husband of HRH Princess Alexandra

Abdellatief Abouheif (1929-2008), Egyptian swimming champion

Sir Piers Bengough (1929-2005), The Queen's Representative at Ascot, 1982–97

Sir Adrian Cadbury (1929-2015), managing director, 1969–74, and chairman, 1975–89, Cadbury Schweppes

John Julius Cooper, 2nd Viscount Norwich (born 1929), writer, broadcaster and historian

Charles Gordon-Lennox, 10th Duke of Richmond (born 1929), Member of the House of Lords, 1989-1999 Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex, 1990-1994

John Lawrence, 2nd Baron Oaksey (1929-2012), horseracing commentator and journalist

Anthony Lloyd, Baron Lloyd of Berwick (born 1929), Lord Justice of Appeal, 1984–93, and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, 1993–99

Sebastian Snow (1929–2001), explorer and writer

Jeremy Thorpe (1929-2014), Leader of the Liberal Party, 1967–76

Philip Ziegler (born 1929), author and historian

1930s

Archibald Montgomerie, 18th Earl of Eglinton (born 27 August 1939)

David Lytton-Cobbold, 2nd Baron Cobbold (born 1937)

Sir Antony Acland (born 1930), ambassador to Luxembourg, 1975–77, Spain, 1977–79, and the United States, 1986–91, Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 1982–86, and Provost of Eton, 1991–2000

Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (born 1930), photographer

Charles A. Burney (born 1930), archaeologist

Julian Haviland (born 1930), the Political Editor of ITN, 1975–81, and The Times newspaper, 1981–86

Douglas Hurd, Baron Hurd of Westwell (born 1930), Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, 1984–85, Home Secretary, 1985–89, and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, 1989–95

Sir (Henry) Saxon Tate, 5th Baronet (1931-2012), Tate & Lyle MD and businessman

Jeremy Sandford (1930–2003), screenwriter

Julian Slade (born 1930), author and composer

Neal Ascherson (born 1932), journalist and author

Colin Clark (born 1932), filmmaker

Tam Dalyell (born 1932), politician

Sir Howard Hodgkin (born 1932), painter

Rory McEwen (1932–82), painter

Sir Jocelyn Stevens (1932–2014), managing director, Evening Standard, 1969–72, Daily Express, 1972–74, Beaverbrook Newspapers, 1974–77, and Express Newspapers, 1977–81

Alexander Thynn, 7th Marquess of Bath (born 1932), owner of Longleat

Jeremy Brett (1933–95), actor

Sir James Goldsmith (1933–97), entrepreneur and politician

William Goodhart, Baron Goodhart (born 1933), Liberal Democrat politician and lawyer

Sir John Gurdon (born 1933), Fullerian Professor of Physiology and Comparative Anatomy, Royal Institution, 1985–91, John Humphrey Plummer Professor of Cell Biology, University of Cambridge, 1991–2001, and Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1995–2002, Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine winner 2012

Daniel Massey (1933–98), actor

Hugo Anthony Meynell (born 1936), author, son of Captain Godfrey Meynell

John Michell (1933–2009), writer on esoterica and sacred geometry

Richard Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan (born 1934), missing murder suspect

Reshad Feild (Richard Timothy Feild) (born 1934)

Professor Robin Milner FRS (1934–2010), informatician and computer scientist.

John Standing (born 1934), actor

Ben Whitaker (born 1934), author

Robin Dixon, 3rd Baron Glentoran (born 1935), politician; Olympic Games gold medal winner.

HRH Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (born 1935)

Bamber Gascoigne (born 1935), author and broadcaster

Michael Holroyd (born 1935), author and biographer

Peter Palumbo, Baron Palumbo (born 1935), Chairman, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1989–94

Andrew Rowe (1935–2008) Teacher, Civil Servant & Politician

Andrew Sinclair (born 1935), author and historian

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Benjamin Bathurst (born 1936), Chief of Fleet Support, 1986–89, Commander-in-Chief Fleet, 1989–91, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, 1991–93, and First Sea Lord, 1993–95

Duff Hart-Davis (born 1936), author and journalist

Peter Hill-Wood (born 1936), Chairman, Arsenal F.C., 1982–

Hugh Hudson (born 1936), film director

Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild (born 1936), Investment banker

Charles Douglas-Home (1937–85), Editor, The Times, 1982–85

Sir Arthur Gooch, 14th Baronet (born 1937), soldier

Derry Moore (born 1937), photographer

Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell (born 1937), Astor Professor of British History, University College London, 1984–90, and Professor of British History, King's College London, 1990–2002

David Benedictus (born 1938), writer and director

Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton (1938-2010) premier peer of Scotland

Christopher Gibbs (born 1938), art dealer

Jonathan Riley-Smith (born 1938), Professor of History, Royal Holloway College, London, 1978–94, and Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History, University of Cambridge, 1994–

Henry Blofeld (born 1939), cricket commentator and journalist

Jonathan Cecil (born 1939), actor

Grey Gowrie (born 1939), politician and arts administrator

Colin Thubron (born 1939), travel writer and novelist

Simon Cairns, 6th Earl Cairns (born 1939), businessman

1940s

David Jessel (born 1945) Journalist and campaigner against miscarriages of justice.

Perry Anderson (born 1940), Marxist intellectual and editor of New Left Review

Sir Dominic Cadbury (born 1940), chief executive, 1984–93, and chairman, 1993–2000, Cadbury Schweppes, and chairman, Wellcome Trust, 2000–

Christopher Cazenove (1940–2010), actor

H. Jones (1940–82), Falklands War Victoria Cross

Sir William Mahon, 7th Baronet (born 1940), soldier

Tristram Powell (born 1940), television director

HRH Prince William of Gloucester (1941–72)

Jeremy Clyde (born 1941), actor

Hugh Cavendish, Baron Cavendish of Furness

Robert Fellowes, Baron Fellowes (born 1941), Private Secretary to The Queen, 1990–99

Heathcote Williams (born 1941), poet, actor and playwright

Sir George Young, 6th Baronet (born 1941), Secretary of State for Transport, 1995–97

HRH Prince Michael of Kent (born 1942)

Jonathan Aitken (born 1942), Chief Secretary to the Treasury, 1994–95, and writer

Sir Nicholas Bonsor (born 1942), politician

Mr Justice Collins (born 1942), High Court judge

Piers Courage (1942–70), racing driver

James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas (born 1942), politician and author

Charles McCreery (born 1942), psychologist and author

William Nimmo Smith, Lord Nimmo Smith (born 1942), judge

Derek Parfit (born 1942), philosopher

Malcolm Pearson, Baron Pearson of Rannoch (born 1942), Former Leader of UKIP

Sir Adam Ridley (born 1942), civil servant and banker

Hugo Williams (born 1942), writer, critic and poet

Adam Hart-Davis (born 1943), writer and broadcaster

Ian Ogilvy (born 1943), actor

HRH Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester (born 1944)

Jeremy Child (born 1944), actor

Magnus Linklater CBE Journalist, writer, & former newspaper editor

Richard Cory-Wright (born 1944) 4th Baronet Cory-Wright

Sir Ranulph Fiennes (born 1944), explorer

Mark Fisher (born 1944), MP

Peter Morrison (1944–95) Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) to former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and MP for Chester from 1974 to 1992

HM King Birendra of Nepal (1945–2001), King of Nepal, 1972–2001

Robert Carnwath, Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill (born 1945), Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, 2012–

Charles Wellesley, 9th Duke of Wellington (born 1945), Conservative MEP and Chairman of the Council of King's College London

Douglas Hogg, 3rd Viscount Hailsham (born 1945), Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 1995–97

William Pryor (born 1945) author entrepreneur

Francis Pryor (born 1945) archeologist author broadcaster

David Jessel (born 1945), television journalist and broadcaster

Sir Francis Richards (born 1945), Director, Government Communications Headquarters, 1998–2003, and Governor of Gibraltar, 2003–

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury (born 1946), Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords, 1994–97

Sir Michael Burton, High Court Judge

Robin Lane Fox (born 1946), Reader in Ancient History, University of Oxford, 1990–

William Shawcross (born 1946), Chairman of the Charity Commission for England and Wales; writer and broadcaster

William Waldegrave, Baron Waldegrave of North Hill (born 1946), Secretary of State for Health, 1990–92, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 1994–95, and Chief Secretary to the Treasury, 1995–97, Provost of Eton

Christopher Charles Lyttelton, 12th Viscount Cobham (born 1947), nobleman and financial consultant to Smith and Williamson

Sir Robert Fulton (born 1948), Governor of Gibraltar and Commandant General Royal Marines

Richard Alston (born 1948), Artistic Director, Ballet Rambert, 1986–92, and choreographer

Merlin Hay, 24th Earl of Erroll (born 1948), Member of the House of Lords, Chief of the Scottish Clan Hay and Lord High Constable of Scotland

Peter Robert Henry Mond, 4th Baron Melchett (born 1948),Former Lord in Waiting, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Minister of State.

Simon Hornblower (born 1949), Professor of Classics and Ancient History, University College London, 1997–

Barry Johnston (born 1949), writer and producer

William Legge, 10th Earl of Dartmouth (born 1949), UK Independence Party MEP

David Rendel (born 1949), Member of Parliament

1950s

Zera Yacob Amha Selassie (born 1953) Crown Prince of Ethiopia

Edward Bennett (born 1950), television director

Jonathon Porritt (born 1950), Director, Friends of the Earth, 1984–90, and Forum for the Future, 1996–, writer and broadcaster

David Tredinnick born 1950, Conservative MP. Member of the Health Select Committee and Science and Technology Select Committee who recommends that Astrology be integrated into the NHS and believes blood will not clot when the moon is full.

John Wodehouse (born 1951), 5th Earl of Kimberley

Sir James Chichester, 12th Baronet of Raleigh (Born 1951)

Mark Douglas-Home (born 1951), Editor, The Herald, 2000–

David Maxwell (born 1951), oarsman

Nick Ormerod (born 1951), stage designer

S. P. Somtow (born 1952), musical composer and author

James Arbuthnot (born 1952), politician

William Waldorf Astor, Viscount Astor (born 1951), businessman, politician

Reggie Oliver (born 1952) author

David Gilmour, Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar (born 1952), Scottish historian and author

Robin Drysdale (born 1952), Tennis Player, 1977 Australian Open quarter-finalist

David Sheepshanks (born 1952) joint-acting Chairman of The FA

Martin Taylor (born 1952), chief executive, Courtaulds Textiles, 1990–93, and Barclays Bank, 1994–98, and chairman, W. H. Smith Group, 1999–2003

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (born 1953), MP for the Cotswolds

Robert Harvey (born 1953), author and journalist

Oliver James (born 1953), psychologist

Simon Mann (born 1953), soldier and mercenary

John Sinclair, 3rd Viscount Thurso (born 1953) Liberal Democrat politician

Peter Ramsauer (born 1954) German Cabinet Minister - Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Development 2009 -

John Barclay (born 1954), cricketer and cricket Manager

Jamie Borwick, Lord Borwick (born 1955), former chairman, Manganese Bronze Holdings

Michael Chance (born 1955), counter-tenor

Charles Gordon-Lennox, Earl of March and Kinrara (born 1955), president, British Automobile Racing Club, founder, Goodwood Festival of Speed

Francis Grier (born 1955), organist, choir conductor and composer

Nicky Gumbel (born 1955), priest and religious leader

Charles Shaughnessy (born 1955), Actor, 5th Baron Shaughnessy (2007– )

Dominic Lawson (born 1956), Editor, The Spectator, 1990–95, and The Sunday Telegraph, 1995–

Oliver Letwin (born 1956), Shadow Home Secretary, 2001–2003, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, 2003–2005, and Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2005–

Charles Moore (born 1956), Editor, The Spectator, 1984–90, The Sunday Telegraph, 1990–95, and The Daily Telegraph, 1995–2003

David Goodhart, journalist, commentator, author & director of the "think tank" Demos

Justin Welby (born 1956), Bishop of Durham, 2011–2012; 105th Archbishop of Canterbury, 2013 -

Geoffrey Adams (born 1957), Diplomat

Nicholas Coleridge (born 1957), Editor, Harpers and Queen, 1986–89, and President, Condé Nast Publications, 1992–

Sir Thomas Hughes-Hallett (born 1954) is a British barrister, investment banker and philanthropy executive.

Pico Iyer (born 1957), Author

Adam Nicolson (born 1957), Author

Andrew Robinson (born 1957), Literary Editor, Times Higher Education Supplement, and writer

Robin Birley (born 1958), businessman

Richard Graham (politician) (born 1958)

Matt Ridley, 5th Viscount Ridley (born 1958), zoologist

Bill Turnbull (born 1958), journalist and television presenter

Hugo Guinness (born 1959), artist and writer

Hugh Laurie (born 1959), actor and comedian

Nicholas Macpherson (born 1959), Permanent Secretary to the Treasury

Rupert Soames (born 1959), Industrialist, CEO Aggreko

Hugo Swire (born 1959), Minister of State, Northern Ireland

Stephen Wolfram (born 1959), physicist and computer scientist

1960s

Johnnie Boden (born 1 June 1961), internet entrepreneur, founder of Boden catalogue

Jesse Norman Conservative MP

Roland Watson Journalist

Edmund Pery, 7th Earl of Limerick(born 10 February 1963)

Hon. Adrian Pery Second son of 6th Earl of Limerick. Former major in the Army, now commandant of the Kiel Training Centre in Germany

James Holland-Hibbert International fine art dealer

Richard Lytton-Cobbold

Tom Goff Bloodstock agent co-founder of Blandford Bloodstock

James Learmond Founder of Juice bar chain Crussh

Geordie Greig (born 1960), editor, Evening Standard

Julian Nott (born 1960), film composer

Alex Wilmot-Sitwell (born 1961), co-Chairman & CEO, UBS Investment Bank

Nick Hurd (born 1962), politician

Alexander Cameron (born 1963), barrister

Rupert Goodman DL (born 1963), publisher

Sir Timothy Gowers (born 1963), Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 1995–

Patrick Hennessy, Deputy Director of Communications for the Labour Party

Jay Jopling (born 1963), art dealer

James Palumbo (born 1963), club owner, founder of the Ministry of Sound

Marcus Armytage (born 1964), National Hunt jockey, Grand National winner, Daily Telegraph racing correspondent

Tom Blofeld (born 1964), writer and the owner and CEO of Bewilderwood an adventure part in Norfolk

Simon Bowthorpe (born 1964), chief executive, Media Force One

Matthew Carr (born 1953), artist

Sir Edward Dashwood (born 1964), West Wycombe Park

James Denham (born 1964), COO, Soditic Asset Management

Boris Johnson (born 1964), Member of Parliament for Uxbridge and South Ruislip , former Mayor of London and journalist

Richard Farnes (born 1964), music director, Opera North

Darius Guppy (born 1964), criminal

Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer (born 1964), formerly Charles, Viscount Althorp

Cornelius Lysaght (born 1965), horseracing broadcaster

Paul Watkins (born 1964), novelist

Abhisit "Mark" Vejjajiva (born 1964), 27th Prime Minister of Thailand

Nicholas Wheeler (born 1965), Entrepreneur, founder of Charles Tyrwhitt

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (born 1965), chef, writer and television presenter

James Wood (born 1965), literary critic

Giles Andreae (born 1966), Author

Bill Wiggin (born 1966), Member of Parliament

David Cameron (born 1966), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 2010–2016

Edward Llewellyn (Conservative advisor) (born 1966), Conservative Central Office

Anthony Loyd (born 1966), journalist and author

Nicholas Rowe (born 1966), actor

Ed Shearmur (born 1966), film composer

Stephen Layton (born 1966), Conductor

Edward Woodall (born 1967), Actor and director

Thomas P. G. Cholmondeley (born 1968), Anglo-Kenyan farmer

Brent Hoberman (born 1968), chief executive, Lastminute.com, 1998–

Atticus Ross (born 1968), Composer, Academy Award winner

Clifton Wrottesley, 14th Baronet, 6th Baron Wrottesley (born 1968), Irish Olympian and Cresta Run Rider

William Fox-Pitt (born 1969), three-day eventing rider

James Landale (born 1969), journalist

James Owen (born 1969), author and journalist

Jacob Rees-Mogg (born 1969), Member of Parliament

Boris Starling (born 1969), novelist

Christian Thompson (born 1969), impresario

Dominic West (born 1969), actor

1970s

Will Keen (born 1970), actor

Sir Matthew Pinsent (born 1970), oarsman

Sebastian Doggart (born 1970), film director and journalist

Conrad Wolfram (born 1970), technologist

Chris Rokos (born 1970), hedge fund manager

William Fiennes (born 1970), author

HM King Dipendra of Nepal (1971–2001), briefly King of Nepal, 2001

Charles Cumming (born 1971), novelist

Jo Johnson (born 1971), Conservative MP for Orpington & Number 10 Policy Chief

Damian Lewis (born 1971), actor

Nathaniel Philip Rothschild (born 1971), financier

Jeremy Sheldon (born 1971), author

Guy Walters (born 1971), novelist and journalist

Oliver Dimsdale (born 1972), actor

Oliver Milburn (born 1973), actor

Rory Stewart (born 1973), explorer, writer and Member of Parliament

Tom Parker Bowles (born 1974), food writer (book, newspaper, magazine) and food program television presenter

Will Adamsdale (born 1974), actor

Bear Grylls (born 1974), mountaineer, motivational speaker, and writer

Dominic Cazenove (born 1975), actor

Ed Coode (born 1975), oarsman

Edward Gardner (conductor) (born 1975), music director, English National Opera

Zac Goldsmith (born 1975), politician

Julian Ovenden (born 1975), actor and singer

Kwasi Kwarteng (born 1975), Conservative MP and historian

Ben Elliot (born 1975), English businessman, nephew of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

Tobias Beer (born 1976), actor

Majid Jafar (born 1976), businessman

Alexander Fiske-Harrison (born 1976), actor and writer

Jordan Frieda (born 1977), actor

Andrew Lindsay (born 1977), oarsman

HRH Prince Nirajan of Nepal (1977–2001)

Rupert Harrison (born 1978), Economic Advisor to the Treasury

Richard Mason (born 1978), novelist

Douglas Murray (born 1979), author

James Bruce (born 1979), cricketer

Marius Stravinsky (born 1979), conductor

Nicholas Ashley-Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury (born 1979), British peer and philanthropist

Alexander Gilkes (born 1979), co-founder of online auction house Paddle8

1980s

Nick Eziefula (born 1980), singer-songwriter

Iain Hollingshead (born 1980), writer

Alex Loudon (born 1980), England and Warwickshire cricketer

Simon Woods (born 1980), actor

Ben Goldsmith (born 1981), businessman and environmentalist

Harry Hadden-Paton (born 1981), actor

Nyasha Hatendi (born 1981), actor and producer

Tom Hiddleston (born 1981), actor

Sam Hoare (born 1981), actor

Frank Turner (born 1981), singer-songwriter

Sebastian Armesto (born 1982), actor

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (born 1982)

Humphrey Ker (born 1982), comedian, writer and actor

Eddie Redmayne (born 1982), actor

Ivo Stourton, (born 1982), author and solicitor

Nicholas Collon, (born 1983), conductor

Adetomiwa Edun, (born 1983), actor

Harry Lloyd (born 1983), actor

James Sherlock (born 1983), pianist

Prince Harry (born 1984)

Tom Lyon (real name Richard Jones) (born 1986), escapologist and magician

Drummond Money-Coutts (born 1986), conjuror

Oliver Proudlock (born 1986), fashion designer & model

Charlie Siem (born 1986), Contemporary violinist and model

Tom Palmer (born 1987), comedian and actor

Tom Stourton (born 1987), comedian and actor

Max Pirkis (born 1989), actor

Alex Hua Tian (born 1989), Olympic equestrian

1990s

Lawrence Clarke (born 1990), 110m Hurdler

Ivo Graham (born 1990), comedian

Alex Stobbs (born 1990), British musician

Constantine Louloudis (born 1991), British rower and Olympic gold medallist

Will Vanderspar (born 1991), English cricketer

Kanes Sucharitakul (born 1992), Thai alpine skier

Horatio Chapple (1994-2011)

Parker Liautaud (born 1994), polar adventurer and environmental campaigner