English Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was an English entomologist and engraver.In the Natural System of Colours (1766) he examined the wor

Was an English entomologist and engraver.In the Natural System of Colours (1766) he examined the work of Isaac Newton and tried to reveal the multitude of colours which can be created from three basic ones. As a naturalist, Harris wished to understand the relationships between the colours, and how they are coded, and his book attempted to explain the principles, "materially, or by the painters art", by which further colours can be produced from red, yellow and blue.

Was an English freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Ol

Was an English freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

A double Brit Award and three time MOBO Awards winning R&B, UK garage, and hip hop singer and rapper

A double Brit Award and three time MOBO Awards winning R&B, UK garage, and hip hop singer and rapper.Ms Dynamite (originally called Lady Dynamite) was first known for her vocals on the UK garage underground track "Booo!", which was regularly played on London pirate radio stations and was later released as a single. Whilst working at the radio station RAW FM, Ms Dynamite was discovered by Richard Forbes at a West End club. After working briefly with the UK garage act So Solid Crew, she released her debut album, A Little Deeper in 2002, featuring the hit songs "It Takes More" and "Dy-Na-Mi-Tee". In 2003, the album was released in the United States to critical acclaim. In 2002, Dynamite won the prestigious Mercury Music Prize,[1] for A Little Deeper. She donated the £20,000 prize to the NSPCC.

A British Asian bhangra/rap artist.Ms Scandalous was signed up by Panjabi Hit Squad after she was sp

A British Asian bhangra/rap artist.Ms Scandalous was signed up by Panjabi Hit Squad after she was spotted working part-time at a music store in Southall, and asked to audition on the spot. She debuted in October 2002 on their album The Streets, performing the MCing for the second-to-last track, the garage remix of Hai Hai which was a success for Asian music both in the UK and internationally as it is widely recognised outside the Asian arena.

Is a professional snooker player who lives in Derby. He got back onto the professional Tour in 2007/

Is a professional snooker player who lives in Derby. He got back onto the professional Tour in 2007/2008 by finishing fifth on the Pontin’s International Open Series Order of Merit. In the 2000 World Championship he reached the 6th qualifying round, event

Was a former British female tennis player. She is best remembered for her ladies' singles title at t

Was a former British female tennis player. She is best remembered for her ladies' singles title at the 1902 Wimbledon Championships.

Was a British Olympic fencer.

Was a British Olympic fencer.

Is an English actor and singer, most recognized by his hit, "One Night in Bangkok".Head began acting

Is an English actor and singer, most recognized by his hit, "One Night in Bangkok".Head began acting and writing songs as a child, and by the mid 1960s he had a London based recording contract. He had limited success until asked by Tim Rice and Andrew Llo

A British concert pianist.His repertoire includes over 40 concertos and he has appeared as concerto

A British concert pianist.His repertoire includes over 40 concertos and he has appeared as concerto soloist with many leading UK orchestras. He gave the last concerto performance of the 20th century in the Royal Albert Hall when he played Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue at the 'Millennium Proms' with the BBC Concert Orchestra under Christopher Warren-Green. In the 2000-2001 season he made his debut as a conductor, directing the Mozart Festival Orchestra on a national tour.

Is an English chess player. He was England's youngest player ever to gain an international chess rat

Is an English chess player. He was England's youngest player ever to gain an international chess rating (2020 at the age of nine).[1] Less than a week after his 10th birthday, he played against the then world champion Garry Kasparov in a simultaneous exhi

Was an English sculptor of the early 19th century.Watson was born in Cumberland, being christened on

Was an English sculptor of the early 19th century.Watson was born in Cumberland, being christened on 8 March 1804 at Hawksdale, near Dalston.[1] He initially studied law before travelling to London to train as an artist, being advised by John Flaxman to a

Was a celebrated English, of Italian birth, classical composer, pianist, pedagogue, conductor, music

Was a celebrated English, of Italian birth, classical composer, pianist, pedagogue, conductor, music publisher, editor, and piano manufacturer. He is credited with being the first to write specifically for the piano. He is best known for his piano sonatas, sonatinas, and his collection of piano studies, Gradus ad Parnassum. Nineteenth century enthusiasts called Clementi "the father of the pianoforte", "father of modern piano technique", "father of Romantic pianistic virtuosity", etc., judgments which have become overshadowed as Clementi has slipped into obscurity.

Is an English first class cricketer.

Is an English first class cricketer.

Is an English left-wing midfield footballer currently playing for Notts County.After playing four ga

Is an English left-wing midfield footballer currently playing for Notts County.After playing four games on loan for Notts County in April 2007, he was released by Charlton Athletic at the end of 2006-07 season without ever playing for the Addicks senior team. County signed Weston on July 4, 2007[1]on a two year contract.

Is a Ukrainian born British amateur wrestler in the Greco-Roman and freestyle disciplines, most nota

Is a Ukrainian born British amateur wrestler in the Greco-Roman and freestyle disciplines, most notable for his gold medal in the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Dykun moved to England in 2003. He switched from freestyle to Greco-Roman in early 2010 after winnin

Was an English cricketer. She played in the first women's Test match in 1934, and was one of the bes

Was an English cricketer. She played in the first women's Test match in 1934, and was one of the best known women cricketers of her day, famous for making high scores against the Australians. So much so that just after the men's team had lost the Ashes, the Morning Post praised Maclagan's batting prowess with the quatrain: