“Britain, however, has ended up specializing in the ones you don't see as much of: defense aerospace, making drive shafts for cars, pills and drugs, designing chips that go into 94 percent of the world's mobile phones.”
| Robert Adams, Photographer (1937) |
| Katy B, Musician (1989) |
| Leonard Bailey, Inventor (1825) |
| Romain Gary, Novelist (1914) |
| Melissa Gilbert, Actress (1964) |
| Jean Giraud, Artist (1938) |
| Gary Glitter, Musician (1944) |
| Alex Van Halen, Musician (1953) |
| Enrique Iglesias, Musician (1975) |
| Keith Jarrett, Composer (1945) |
| Bram Fischer, Lawyer (1975) |
| Gustave Flaubert, Novelist (1880) |
| Ludovic Halevy, Author (1908) |
| Antoine Lavoisier, Scientist (1794) |