English Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Was an English domestic cricketer for Somerset between 1987 and 2002. He was a right-handed batsman

Was an English domestic cricketer for Somerset between 1987 and 2002. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. Rose played more than 250 first-class matches for Somerset, scoring over 8500 runs and just under 600 wickets.

Is an English comedy actor and musician, best known for creating the characters of John Shuttleworth

Is an English comedy actor and musician, best known for creating the characters of John Shuttleworth and Jilted John. Fellows presently divides his time between Louth, Lincolnshire, and his home in North London.

Is a former English cricketer. Williams played as a right-handed batsman and was a right-arm medium-

Is a former English cricketer. Williams played as a right-handed batsman and was a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Williams was born in Bristol. Williams played a single List-A match for the Gloucestershire Cricket Board against the Surrey Cricket Board in

Is a former English professional footballer.Wilkins was the eldest of four Hillingdon-born brothers

Is a former English professional footballer.Wilkins was the eldest of four Hillingdon-born brothers who played professional football. He was a promising fair-haired full-back for Chelsea in 136 (+ 1 substitute) league appearances, scoring once (1972-1982) before suffering a broken leg. He later played for Brentford (36 + 2 appearances) (1982-1984) and on loan to Southend United (3 appearances) (1983) before his premature retirement.

Is an English cricketer who currently plays for Derbyshire, having been at Warwickshire since 1999.

Is an English cricketer who currently plays for Derbyshire, having been at Warwickshire since 1999. Wagg made his debut as a lower-order batsman for Warwickshire's Second XI in August 1999. He made his first-class debut in 2002, and finished the season at

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Essex. He was born in Goodmay

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Essex. He was born in Goodmayes, Essex. Horrex's career began in 1956, when he debuted for Essex against Kent. However, he was unable to get a first-team place following a duck and an

Is a former first-class cricketer who made over 450 appearances for Somerset County Cricket Club bet

Is a former first-class cricketer who made over 450 appearances for Somerset County Cricket Club between 1966 and 1980. A right-arm medium pace bowler and a right-handed lower middle-order hitter, Burgess is described by Cricinfo as "a good old-fashioned county professional". After his retirement from professional cricket, Burgess qualified as a first-class umpire, and stood in over 500 county cricket matches between 1990 and 2008, when he retired.

Was an English first class cricketer for Surrey County Cricket Club. Kersey was educated at Beths Gr

Was an English first class cricketer for Surrey County Cricket Club. Kersey was educated at Beths Grammar School. A wicket-keeper, he first entered the county scene for Kent in 1991 but after only playing sporadically he moved to Surrey 2 years later. Wit

Was an English musician, considered a founding father of the English rhythm and blues boom of the 19

Was an English musician, considered a founding father of the English rhythm and blues boom of the 1960s. Along with John Mayall and Alexis Korner, Bond was one of the great catalytic figures of '60s rock in England.

Is a former English cricketer of the 1960s and 1970s. His main career was with Essex, whom he repres

Is a former English cricketer of the 1960s and 1970s. His main career was with Essex, whom he represented on 170 occasions at first-class or List A level, though he also turned out twice for Minor Counties in first-class games and twice for Norfolk in the

Is an English former footballer, and manager of Hereford United since the 1995-96 season. Now enteri

Is an English former footballer, and manager of Hereford United since the 1995-96 season. Now entering his 14th season at the club, he is currently the second longest-serving manager in England behind Sir Alex Ferguson. Turner has 30 years of managerial experience and has managed clubs in each of the top five tiers of English football.

A Rhodesian born, British based pianist and Lieder accompanist.His achievements include accompanying

A Rhodesian born, British based pianist and Lieder accompanist.His achievements include accompanying a wide array of singers in a complete recorded edition of Franz Schubert's Lieder, recorded for Hyperion Records, called The Hyperion Schubert Edition. He afterwards engaged in similar projects for the same label, in the same format, of the songs of Robert Schumann, and Gabriel Fauré.

Is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and painter. He initially came to prominence

Is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and painter. He initially came to prominence as the guitarist, backing vocalist and occasional lead vocalist of rock band Blur. His artistic and musical contribution is prominently featured on the band's first six albums, from 1991's Leisure to 1999's 13. The latter's cover was also designed by Coxon.

Was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Somerset in the 1950s. Tripp was a right-handed m

Was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Somerset in the 1950s. Tripp was a right-handed middle-order batsman who made a lot of runs for Somerset's second eleven but never quite succeeded in making the step up to first-class cricket. He appeared

Is a retired English snooker player. Miles turned professional in 1969. He first gained recognition

Is a retired English snooker player. Miles turned professional in 1969. He first gained recognition in 1974, when he reached the final of the World Championship. Although he lost 22–12 to Ray Reardon, this turned out to be the highlight of his career.

Is an English former footballer and current manager of Stevenage Borough.Westley started his career

Is an English former footballer and current manager of Stevenage Borough.Westley started his career as an apprentice with Queens Park Rangers before joining Gillingham in March 1986. He made two league appearances for the club before joining Barnet. He later played for a number of non-league clubs, including Wycombe Wanderers, Kingstonian, Wealdstone, Farnborough Town, Harlow Town, Enfield, Aylesbury United, Harrow Borough, Tooting & Mitcham United, Molesey and Walton & Hersham.

Is an English cricketer. He plays for Durham and England as a right arm fast-medium bowler and a rig

Is an English cricketer. He plays for Durham and England as a right arm fast-medium bowler and a right-hand tail-end batsman. After a successful start to the 2009 cricket season, Onions was selected to face the West Indies in Test cricket, and following s

Is an English painter, fine art photographer, writer and architect. He is married to artist Annie Ov

Is an English painter, fine art photographer, writer and architect. He is married to artist Annie Ovenden. Their daughter Emily is a writer, and a singer with the Mediaeval Baebes.He was tutored by Lord David Cecil and Sir John Betjeman. He attended the Southampton School of Art, and graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1968. One of his most important teachers was James Sellars, an expert on Samuel Palmer.

Was a British sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. He finished 15th in the K-2 10000 m eve

Was a British sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. He finished 15th in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.

Is a British rock singer and songwriter.In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Graham Parker sang in sma

Is a British rock singer and songwriter.In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Graham Parker sang in small-time English bands such as the Black Rockers and Deep Cut Three while working in dead-end jobs like a glove factory and a petrol station. In 1975, he re

Is Boyce Gibson Professor of Philosophy at the University of Melbourne and a distinguished professor

Is Boyce Gibson Professor of Philosophy at the University of Melbourne and a distinguished professor of philosophy at the CUNY Graduate Center, as well as a regular visitor at St. Andrews University. He was educated at the University of Cambridge and the

Was brought up in Birmingham, England and competed for the modern pentathlon in the Seoul Olympics.

Was brought up in Birmingham, England and competed for the modern pentathlon in the Seoul Olympics. Brookhouse also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain. He once again competed in the modern pentathlon where he came 6th in the ind

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler. Napier has played

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler. Napier has played first-class cricket for his home county of Essex since the outset of his senior career in 1997. Between 1997 and 1999 Napier played in four Youth Test mat

Was an English cricketer. His nickname of "Van" came from Van Morrison, Cowdrey's favourite musician

Was an English cricketer. His nickname of "Van" came from Van Morrison, Cowdrey's favourite musician. He was born in Farnborough in 1964 and educated at Wellesley House and Tonbridge. He represented Kent as an attacking batsman in first-class cricket until his retirement.

Is a photographer from Middlesbrough, England, who was particularly active in photographing Middlesb

Is a photographer from Middlesbrough, England, who was particularly active in photographing Middlesbrough and the northeast of England in the 1970s and 1980s.Smith studied at the Middlesbrough College of Art and later the Royal College of Art (London).[1] In the 1970s he was among the photographers central to the Side Gallery; and created a series of photographs that showed working-class people in the north of England that were in a documentary style but were in fact montages.