Old Bristolians
Main pages: :Category:People educated at Bristol Grammar School and List of Old Bristolians- Robert Huntington (c.1637–1701), Provost of Trinity College, Dublin and orientalist
- Sir John Coxe Hippisley (1745–1825), politician
- William Gregor (1761–1817), mineralogist, discoverer of titanium
- Jonathan Sewell (c.1766–1839), Chief Justice and Speaker of the Legislative Council of Lower Canada, 1808–1839, and President of the Executive Council of Lower Canada, 1808–1830
- Stephen Sewell (1770–1832), lawyer and political figure in Lower Canada
- Thomas Edward Bowdich (c.1791–1824), writer and African explorer
- Charles Kingsley (1819–1875), novelist
- Charles Whibley (1859–1930), journalist and author
- Thomas Horrocks Openshaw (1856–1929), surgeon
- William Lane (1861–1917), journalist and pioneer of the Australian labour movement
- Leonard Whibley (1863–1941), classicist
- Sir Llewellyn Smith (1864–1945), Permanent Secretary of the Board of Trade, 1907–1919, and Chief Economic Adviser to the Government, 1919–1927
- Robert Chambers (1802–1871), philanthropist and peace activist
- Roland Allen (1868–1947), missionary in China
- Cyril Bradley Rootham (1875–1938), classicist and musician
- Frederick William Lumsden (1872–1918), Royal Marines Brigadier General, VC, CB and DSO & Three bars
- Sir Cyril Norwood (1875–1956) classicist and Politician
- Sir Douglas Veale (1891–1973), Registrar of the University of Oxford, 1930–1958
- Sir Allen Lane (1902–1970), founder of Penguin Books
- Douglas Cleverdon (1903–1987), bookseller and BBC Radio producer
- Sir Ivor Jennings (1903–1965), Downing Professor of the Laws of England, University of Cambridge, 1962–1965
- Paul Drury (1903–1987), artist
- Oliver Franks, Baron Franks (1905–1992), philosopher, diplomat and civil servant
- Sir Richard Sheppard (1910–1982), architect
- Douglas Russell Feaver (1914–1997), Bishop of Peterborough
- Geoffrey Keen (1916–2005), actor
- Sir John Pople (1925–2004), Mathematician, Theoretical chemist and Nobel Laureate
- Peter Nichols (born 1927), writer
- Timothy West (born 1934), actor
- Julian Glover (born 1935), actor
- David Prowse (born 1935), actor
- Sir Nicholas Wright, professor of medicine
- Keith Robbins (born 1940), historian
- T.J. Clark (born 1943), historian
- Robert Lacey (born 1944), historian and biographer
- Steve Duck (born 1946), Distinguished Research Professor, University of Iowa
- Jeremy Treglown (born 1946), biographer and literary critic
- Andrew Dalby (born 1947), food writer
- Nick Brimble actor
- Clive Ponting (born 1947) Former civil servant and retired university lecturer.
- Fred Wedlock (1942 – 2010), folk singer, humorist and actor.
- Shaun Woodward (born 1958), politician, former Labour Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
- Jeremy Northam (born 1961), actor
- John Lennard (born 1964), academic
- Michelle Goodman (born 1976), RAF Officer, first woman to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross
- Sean Marsden (born 1980), professional rugby player
- Mark Watson (born 1980), comedian
- Chris Skidmore (born 1981), Conservative MP
- Michael Coady (rugby league) (born 1987), professional rugby player
- Shrien Dewani (born 1980), husband of Anni Dewani
- Tom Graveney (born 1927)English cricketer
- Jonathan Gould (born 1968) Scottish goal keeper.
- Rabinder Singh (born 1964), QC
- Tuppence Middleton (born 1987), actor
- Navin Chowdhry (born 1971), actor
- Chris Goode (born 1973) director,actor
- Emily Diamond (born 1991) GB athlete
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