List of members of the Order of the Companions of Honour
Below is a list of members of the Order of the Companions of Honour from the order's creation in 1917 until the present day.
Members
the blue colour denotes honorary members.
the yellow colour denotes current members.
Date | Portrait | Name | Birth–Death | Area of achievement |
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4 June 1917 | ![]() | Jan Smuts | 1870–1950 | Statesman |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | Harry Gosling | 1861–1930 | Politician and trade unionist |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | The Marchioness of Lansdowne | 1850–1932 | Courtier and humanitarian |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | Elizabeth Haldane | 1862–1937 | Suffragist, writer |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | K. B. Quinan | 1878–1948 | Chemical engineer |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | Sir Henry Smith | 1863–1923 | Civil servant |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | The Lord Burnham | 1862–1933 | Newspaper proprietor and politician |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | Sir Frank Swettenham | 1850–1946 | Colonial administrator |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | Edward Strutt | 1854–1930 | Agriculturalist |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | The Lord Faringdon | 1850–1934 | Financier and politician |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | The Viscount Chetwynd | 1863–1936 | Industrialist |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | William Ripper | 1853–1937 | Educationalist |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | May Tennant | 1869–1946 | Civil servant and social reformer |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | Violet Markham | 1872–1959 | Social reformer |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | William John Davis | 1848–1934 | Trade unionist |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | George Wardle | 1865–1947 | Politician |
4 June 1917 | ![]() | Alexander Wilkie | 1850–1928 | Politician |
1 January 1918 | ![]() | Sir John Furley | 1836–1919 | Humanitarian |
1 January 1918 | ![]() | James Andrew Seddon | 1868–1939 | Politician and trade unionist |
1 January 1918 | ![]() | James Parker | 1863–1948 | Politician |
25 February 1918 | ![]() | Sir Alfred Keogh | 1857–1936 | Doctor, head of Army Medical Service |
3 June 1918 | ![]() | Sir Herbert Perrott, Bt | 1849–1922 | Humanitarian |
3 June 1918 | ![]() | Sir Samuel Provis | 1845–1926 | Civil servant |
29 April 1919 | ![]() | Walter Layton | 1884–1966 | Economist and newspaper proprietor |
29 April 1919 | ![]() | Sir Thomas Royden, Bt | 1871–1950 | Businessman and politician |
1 January 1920 | ![]() | George Nicoll Barnes | 1859–1940 | Politician |
1 January 1920 | ![]() | Philip Kerr | 1882–1940 | Diplomat |
1 January 1921 | ![]() | Sir John Ellerman, Bt | 1862–1933 | Entrepreneur and shipping magnate |
1 January 1921 | ![]() | John Clifford | 1836–1923 | Nonconformist minister |
4 June 1921 | ![]() | The Viscount Dillon | 1844–1932 | Antiquary and heraldist |
4 June 1921 | ![]() | Arthur Headlam | 1862–1947 | Bishop of Gloucester |
4 June 1921 | ![]() | Sir William Robertson Nicoll | 1851–1923 | Church minister and journalist |
2 January 1922 | ![]() | Sir Henry Jones | 1852–1922 | Philosopher |
2 January 1922 | ![]() | Sir Henry Newbolt | 1862–1938 | Poet |
2 January 1922 | ![]() | Joseph Havelock Wilson | 1859–1929 | Trade unionist |
19 October 1922 | ![]() | Sir Hall Caine | 1853–1931 | Novelist |
19 October 1922 | ![]() | Winston Churchill | 1874–1965 | Statesman |
19 October 1922 | ![]() | Sir Evan Vincent Evans | 1851–1934 | Journalist and promoter of the Welsh national revival[1] |
19 October 1922 | ![]() | John Henry Jowett | 1863–1923 | Congregationalist minister[2] |
25 May 1923 | ![]() | J. C. C. Davidson | 1889–1970 | Conservative politician |
1 January 1926 | ![]() | Wilson Carlile | 1847–1942 | Church Army founder |
5 June 1926 | ![]() | Herbert Armitage James | 1844–1931 | Cleric and school administrator |
1 January 1927 | ![]() | Hugh Sheppard | 1880–1937 | Anglican priest |
9 May 1927 | ![]() | Stanley Bruce | 1883–1967 | Prime Minister of Australia |
3 June 1927 | ![]() | John Jones | 1865–1942 | Congregational minister |
4 June 1928 | ![]() | John Scott Haldane | 1860–1936 | Physiologist |
1 March 1929 | ![]() | Lady Florence Barrett | 1867–1945 | Gynaecologist |
1 March 1929 | ![]() | John Carlile | 1862–1941 | Baptist minister, social reformer |
1 March 1929 | ![]() | Lilian Baylis | 1874–1937 | Theatre producer |
1 March 1929 | ![]() | Frederick Delius | 1862–1934 | Composer |
30 April 1929 | ![]() | Bramwell Booth | 1856–1929 | Leader of The Salvation Army |
3 June 1929 | ![]() | Thomas Jones | 1870–1955 | Civil servant and educationalist |
1 January 1930 | ![]() | Maude Royden | 1876–1956 | Suffragist |
1 January 1930 | ![]() | V. S. Srinivasa Sastri | 1869–1946 | Indian politician |
1 January 1930 | ![]() | Gertrude Tuckwell | 1861–1951 | Trade unionist and social worker |
3 June 1930 | ![]() | Margaret McMillan | 1860–1931 | Trade unionist |
1 January 1931 | ![]() | Helena Swanwick | 1864–1939 | Feminist and pacifist |
1 January 1931 | ![]() | Jane Harriett Walker | 1859–1938 | Medical doctor |
3 June 1931 | ![]() | Albert Mansbridge | 1876–1952 | Educator |
3 June 1931 | ![]() | Seebohm Rowntree | 1871–1954 | Industrialist and philanthropist |
1 January 1932 | ![]() | John Buchan | 1875–1940 | Scottish author and Governor General of Canada |
3 June 1932 | ![]() | E. V. Lucas | 1868–1938 | Writer |
3 June 1932 | ![]() | Laurence Binyon | 1869–1943 | Poet |
2 January 1933 | ![]() | Tubby Clayton | 1885–1972 | Priest and philanthropist |
2 January 1933 | ![]() | John Scott Lidgett | 1854–1953 | Methodist priest and educationist |
3 June 1933 | ![]() | Annie Horniman | 1860–1937 | Theatre manager |
1 January 1934 | ![]() | Thomas Page | 1850–1936 | Classicist |
3 June 1935 | ![]() | William Bruce | 1858–1936 | Lawyer, politician, educationalist |
3 June 1935 | ![]() | John White | 1867–1951 | Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland |
1 January 1936 | ![]() | J. Dover Wilson | 1881–1969 | Shakespeare scholar |
23 June 1936 | ![]() | Joseph Lyons | 1879–1939 | Prime Minister of Australia |
23 June 1936 | ![]() | Janet Trevelyan | 1879–1956 | Writer |
23 June 1936 | ![]() | Hugh MacDowell Pollock | 1852–1937 | Businessman and Ulster Unionist politician |
23 June 1936 | ![]() | George Adams | 1874–1966 | Political scientist and academic |
11 May 1937 | ![]() | Melbourn Aubrey | 1885–1957 | Baptist Union of Great Britain General Secretary |
11 May 1937 | ![]() | John Alfred Spender | 1862–1942 | Journalist and editor |
11 May 1937 | ![]() | Charles Thomson Rees Wilson | 1869–1959 | Physicist |
11 May 1937 | ![]() | The Viscountess Astor | 1879–1964 | Pioneering woman politician |
11 May 1937 | ![]() | Gwendoline Davies | 1882–1951 | Philanthropist and patron of the arts |
1 January 1938 | ![]() | Howell Arthur Gwynne | 1865–1950 | Newspaper editor and author |
8 June 1939 | ![]() | James Mallon | 1875–1961 | Social reformer |
8 June 1939 | ![]() | George Peabody Gooch | 1873–1968 | Historian |
1 January 1941 | ![]() | James Louis Garvin | 1868–1947 | Journalist and author |
1 January 1941 | ![]() | Arthur Henry Mann | 1876–1972 | Journalist |
1 January 1941 | ![]() | Billy Hughes | 1862–1952 | Prime Minister of Australia |
12 June 1941 | ![]() | A. V. Alexander | 1885–1965 | Labour politician |
11 June 1942 | ![]() | The Lord Woolton | 1883–1964 | Businessman turned-politician |
23 June 1942 | ![]() | Sir Earle Page | 1880–1961 | Prime Minister of Australia |
1 January 1943 | ![]() | Joseph Hertz | 1872–1946 | Chief Rabbi of Great Britain and the Commonwealth |
1 January 1943 | ![]() | The Lord Leathers | 1883–1965 | Industrialist turned-politician |
21 May 1943 | ![]() | J. M. Andrews | 1871–1956 | Prime Minister of Northern Ireland |
2 June 1943 | ![]() | Ernest Hives | 1886–1965 | Industrialist |
2 June 1943 | ![]() | The Lord Snell | 1865–1944 | Labour politician |
9 August 1943 | ![]() | The Viscount Swinton | 1884–1972 | Conservative politician |
24 September 1943 | ![]() | Essington Lewis | 1881–1961 | Industrialist |
1 January 1944 | ![]() | Richard Casey | 1890–1976 | Australian politician and British colonial administrator |
1 January 1944 | ![]() | Edmund Fellowes | 1870–1951 | Theologian and musicologist |
1 January 1944 | ![]() | Robert Hudson | 1886–1957 | Conservative politician |
8 June 1944 | ![]() | Sir Henry Wood | 1869–1944 | Conductor, founded the Proms |
4 August 1944 | ![]() | Sir Godfrey Huggins | 1883–1971 | Prime Minister of Rhodesia |
1 January 1945 | ![]() | The Earl of Selborne | 1887–1971 | Conservative politician |
8 June 1945 | ![]() | Clement Attlee | 1883–1967 | Labour politician |
8 June 1945 | ![]() | Arthur Greenwood | 1880–1954 | Labour politician |
14 June 1945 | ![]() | Henry Williams | 1872–1961 | Bishop of Carlisle |
5 July 1945 | ![]() | Harry Crerar | 1888–1965 | Canadian general |
17 August 1945 | ![]() | Leo Amery | 1873–1955 | Conservative politician |
17 August 1945 | ![]() | Ernest Brown | 1881–1962 | Liberal politician |
17 August 1945 | ![]() | Hastings Ismay | 1887–1965 | Soldier |
1 January 1946 | ![]() | Archibald Hill | 1886–1977 | Physiologist |
4 January 1946 | ![]() | Peter Fraser | 1884–1950 | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
22 May 1946 | ![]() | Vincent Massey | 1887–1967 | Governor General of Canada |
13 June 1946 | ![]() | George Gibson | 1885–1953 | Trade unionist |
13 June 1946 | ![]() | Andrew McNaughton | 1887–1966 | Canadian general and diplomat |
12 June 1947 | ![]() | James Bone | 1872–1962 | Journalist |
12 June 1947 | ![]() | J. W. Robertson Scott | 1866–1962 | Writer, campaigner on rural issues |
1 January 1948 | ![]() | Margaret Bondfield | 1873–1953 | Pioneering woman politician |
1 January 1948 | ![]() | Vita Sackville-West | 1892–1962 | Writer |
10 June 1948 | ![]() | Walter de la Mare | 1873–1956 | Writer |
10 June 1948 | ![]() | Howell Elvet Lewis | 1860–1953 | Bard, Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales |
10 June 1948 | ![]() | William Whiteley | 1882–1955 | Labour politician |
1 January 1949 | ![]() | Lord David Cecil | 1902–1986 | Biographer, historian and academic |
1 January 1949 | ![]() | Arthur Deakin | 1890–1955 | Trade unionist |
9 June 1949 | ![]() | Lionel George Curtis | 1872–1955 | Soldier and author |
1 January 1951 | ![]() | Sir Stafford Cripps | 1889–1952 | Politician |
1 January 1951 | ![]() | Robert Menzies | 1894–1978 | Prime Minister of Australia |
7 June 1951 | ![]() | Sidney Holland | 1893–1961 | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
30 November 1951 | ![]() | Herbert Morrison | 1888–1965 | Politician |
5 June 1952 | ![]() | Walter Elliot | 1888–1958 | Scottish Unionist politician |
1 January 1953 | ![]() | E. M. Forster | 1879–1970 | Novelist |
1 June 1953 | ![]() | Benjamin Britten | 1913–1976 | Composer |
1 June 1953 | ![]() | James Chuter Ede | 1882–1965 | Labour politician |
1 June 1953 | ![]() | Ian Fraser | 1897–1974 | Conservative politician |
1 June 1953 | ![]() | Tom Johnston | 1881–1965 | Labour politician |
10 November 1953 | ![]() | The Lord Cherwell | 1886–1957 | Physicist |
1 January 1954 | ![]() | John Christie | 1882–1962 | Founder of Glyndebourne Festival Opera |
8 January 1954 | ![]() | Rab Butler | 1902–1982 | Politician |
10 June 1954 | ![]() | W. Somerset Maugham | 1874–1965 | Writer |
21 December 1954 | ![]() | René Massigli | 1888–1988 | French diplomat |
1 January 1955 | ![]() | Harry Crookshank | 1893–1961 | Conservative politician |
1 January 1955 | ![]() | Hugh Martin | 1890–1964 | Christian activist |
9 June 1955 | ![]() | Henry Moore | 1898–1986 | Sculptor |
2 January 1956 | ![]() | The Viscount Cecil of Chelwood | 1864–1958 | Conservative politician |
2 January 1956 | ![]() | Sir John Kotelawala | 1897–1980 | Prime Minister of Ceylon |
2 January 1956 | ![]() | Arthur Waley | 1889–1966 | Orientalist and sinologist |
31 May 1956 | ![]() | Edward Gordon Craig | 1872–1966 | Theatre practitioner |
31 May 1956 | ![]() | Arnold J. Toynbee | 1889–1975 | Historian |
16 July 1956 | ![]() | Nuri al-Said | 1888–1958 | Prime Minister of Iraq |
1 January 1957 | ![]() | John Baillie | 1886–1960 | Theologian |
14 January 1957 | ![]() | James Stuart | 1897–1971 | Scottish Unionist politician |
13 June 1957 | ![]() | Sir Thomas Beecham, Bt | 1879–1961 | Conductor and musical impresario |
13 June 1957 | ![]() | John Gregg | 1873–1961 | Clergyman, theologian |
1 January 1958 | ![]() | The Viscount Nuffield | 1877–1963 | Industrialist |
12 June 1958 | ![]() | Sir Osbert Sitwell, Bt | 1892–1969 | Writer |
1 January 1959 | ![]() | Sir John Beazley | 1885–1970 | Archaeologist and art historian |
1 January 1959 | ![]() | Sir Kenneth Clark | 1903–1983 | Art historian |
13 June 1959 | ![]() | Walter Nash | 1882–1968 | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
1 January 1960 | ![]() | Alan Lennox-Boyd | 1904–1983 | Politician |
31 December 1960 | ![]() | The Earl of Limerick | 1888–1967 | Soldier |
31 December 1960 | ![]() | Tunku Abdul Rahman | 1903–1990 | Prime Minister of Malaysia |
10 June 1961 | ![]() | C. H. Dodd | 1884–1973 | Theologian |
1 January 1962 | ![]() | Walter Matthews | 1881–1973 | Church of England priest |
2 June 1962 | ![]() | The Lord Hailes | 1901–1974 | Politician |
20 July 1962 | ![]() | Selwyn Lloyd | 1904–1978 | Politician |
20 July 1962 | ![]() | John Maclay | 1905–1992 | Politician |
20 July 1962 | ![]() | Harold Watkinson | 1910–1995 | Politician |
1 January 1963 | ![]() | Keith Holyoake | 1904–1983 | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
14 May 1963 | ![]() | Paul-Henri Spaak | 1899–1972 | Belgian politician and statesman |
1 January 1964 | ![]() | I. A. Richards | 1893–1979 | Literary critic |
1 December 1964 | ![]() | Henry Brooke | 1903–1984 | Politician |
1 January 1965 | ![]() | The Lord Silkin | 1889–1972 | Politician |
12 June 1965 | ![]() | Patrick Blackett | 1897–1974 | Physicist |
12 June 1965 | ![]() | Manny Shinwell | 1884–1986 | Politician |
1 January 1966 | ![]() | Graham Greene | 1904–1991 | Writer |
1 January 1966 | ![]() | The Baroness Summerskill | 1901–1980 | Physician, politician, writer |
19 May 1966 | ![]() | Jim Griffiths | 1890–1975 | Politician |
19 May 1966 | ![]() | Lady Megan Lloyd George | 1902–1966 | Politician |
1 January 1967 | ![]() | Sir William Lawrence Bragg | 1890–1971 | Physicist |
1 January 1967 | ![]() | Sir Mortimer Wheeler | 1890–1976 | Archaeologist |
5 January 1967 | ![]() | Douglas Houghton | 1898–1996 | Politician |
10 June 1967 | ![]() | Sir Arthur Bryant | 1899–1985 | Historian and writer |
10 June 1967 | ![]() | Sir Harold Hartley | 1878–1972 | Chemist |
10 June 1967 | ![]() | The Lord Reid | 1890–1975 | Judge and politician |
14 June 1967 | ![]() | Harold Holt | 1908–1967 | Prime Minister of Australia |
1 January 1968 | ![]() | The Lord Boyd-Orr | 1880–1971 | Biologist, head of FAO |
1 January 1968 | ![]() | Ernest Alexander Payne | 1902–1980 | Baptist administrator |
1 January 1968 | ![]() | The Lord Robbins | 1898–1994 | Economist, academic |
8 June 1968 | ![]() | Patrick Gordon Walker | 1907–1980 | Politician |
1 January 1969 | ![]() | Sir Adrian Boult | 1889–1983 | Conductor |
1 January 1969 | ![]() | Sir John McEwen | 1900–1980 | Prime Minister of Australia |
1 January 1969 | ![]() | Michael Stewart | 1906–1990 | Politician |
14 June 1969 | ![]() | Sir John Barbirolli | 1899–1970 | Conductor |
14 June 1969 | ![]() | Sir Allen Lane | 1902–1970 | Publisher |
14 June 1969 | ![]() | Eric Williams | 1911–1981 | Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago |
1 January 1970 | ![]() | Sir James Chadwick | 1891–1974 | Physicist, discovered the neutron |
1 January 1970 | ![]() | Sir A. P. Herbert | 1890–1971 | Writer and advocate of law reform |
1 January 1970 | ![]() | Lee Kuan Yew | 1923–2015 | Singaporean politician |
14 June 1970 | ![]() | Sir Frederick Ashton | 1904–1988 | Dancer and choreographer |
14 June 1970 | ![]() | Dame Sybil Thorndike | 1882–1976 | Actress |
1 January 1971 | ![]() | Sir Maurice Bowra | 1898–1971 | Classicist |
12 June 1971 | ![]() | Charles Best | 1899–1978 | Medical researcher |
12 June 1971 | ![]() | Sir Arthur Bliss | 1891–1975 | Composer |
12 June 1971 | ![]() | John Gorton | 1911–2002 | Prime Minister of Australia |
14 June 1971 | ![]() | Joseph Luns | 1911–2002 | Dutch politician |
1 January 1972 | ![]() | William McMahon | 1908–1988 | Prime Minister of Australia |
1 January 1972 | ![]() | Sir Peter Medawar | 1915–1987 | Biologist |
22 January 1972 | ![]() | Jean Monnet | 1888–1979 | French economist and diplomat |
3 June 1972 | ![]() | The Lord Goodman | 1915–1995 | Lawyer, administrator |
3 June 1972 | ![]() | Herbert Howells | 1892–1983 | Composer |
3 June 1972 | ![]() | John Piper | 1903–1992 | Artist |
1 January 1973 | ![]() | Jack Marshall | 1912–1988 | New Zealand politician |
1 January 1973 | ![]() | Sir Robert Mayer | 1879–1985 | Businessman and philanthropist |
1 January 1973 | ![]() | Duncan Sandys | 1908–1987 | Politician |
2 June 1973 | ![]() | Bernard Leach | 1887–1979 | Potter |
2 June 1973 | ![]() | Irene Ward | 1895–1980 | Politician |
1 January 1974 | ![]() | The Lord Cohen of Birkenhead | 1900–1977 | Physician |
1 January 1974 | ![]() | The Countess of Limerick | 1897–1981 | Humanitarian, prominent in Red Cross |
1 January 1974 | ![]() | William Whitelaw | 1918–1999 | Politician |
5 April 1974 | ![]() | The Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone | 1907–2001 | Politician |
15 June 1974 | ![]() | David Jones | 1895–1974 | Poet |
15 June 1974 | ![]() | Nathaniel Micklem | 1888–1976 | Theologian |
1 January 1975 | ![]() | Jack Ashley | 1922–2012 | Politician |
1 January 1975 | ![]() | The Lord Gardiner | 1900–1990 | Politician |
1 January 1975 | ![]() | Max Perutz | 1914–2002 | Molecular biologist |
29 April 1975 | ![]() | Arnold Smith | 1915–1994 | Canadian diplomat |
14 June 1975 | ![]() | The Lord Aylestone | 1905–1994 | Politician |
14 June 1975 | ![]() | The Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest | 1896–1979 | Judge |
1 January 1976 | ![]() | John Diefenbaker | 1895–1979 | Prime Minister of Canada |
27 May 1976 | ![]() | The Lord Elwyn-Jones | 1909–1989 | Politician |
27 May 1976 | ![]() | Edward Short | 1912–2012 | Politician |
31 December 1976 | ![]() | Cledwyn Hughes | 1916–2001 | Politician |
31 December 1976 | ![]() | Jack Jones | 1913–2009 | Trade unionist |
31 December 1976 | ![]() | F. R. Leavis | 1895–1978 | Academic, literary critic |
26 January 1977 | ![]() | Malcolm Fraser | 1930–2015 | Prime Minister of Australia |
11 June 1977 | ![]() | Sir John Gielgud | 1904–2000 | Actor |
11 June 1977 | ![]() | Robert Muldoon | 1921–1992 | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
11 June 1977 | The Baroness Wootton of Abinger | 1897–1988 | Sociologist, criminologist | |
3 June 1978 | ![]() | Michael Somare | 1936-2021 | Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea |
12 June 1979 | ![]() | Denis Healey | 1917–2015 | Politician |
16 June 1979 | ![]() | Sir Michael Tippett | 1905–1998 | Composer |
31 December 1979 | ![]() | The Lord Thorneycroft | 1909–1994 | Politician |
14 June 1980 | ![]() | The Lord Soames | 1920–1987 | Politician |
31 December 1980 | ![]() | Victor Pasmore | 1908–1998 | Artist |
30 April 1981 | ![]() | Brian Talboys | 1921–2012 | New Zealand politician |
13 June 1981 | ![]() | The Lord Boyle of Handsworth | 1923–1981 | Politician |
13 June 1981 | ![]() | Frederick Sanger | 1918–2013 | Biochemist |
31 December 1981 | ![]() | Doug Anthony | 1929–2020 | Australian politician |
31 December 1981 | ![]() | Dame Ninette de Valois | 1898–2001 | Dancer, choreographer, teacher, and director of ballet |
12 June 1982 | ![]() | Sir Karl Popper | 1902–1994 | Philosopher |
11 June 1983 | ![]() | The Lord Carrington | 1919–2018 | Politician |
11 June 1983 | ![]() | Lucian Freud | 1922–2011 | Artist |
31 December 1983 | ![]() | Sir Steven Runciman | 1903–2000 | Historian |
31 December 1983 | ![]() | Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, Bt | 1897–1988 | Art critic and writer |
16 June 1984 | ![]() | The Viscount Eccles | 1904–1999 | Politician |
16 June 1984 | ![]() | Friedrich Hayek | 1899–1992 | Economist and philosopher |
16 June 1984 | ![]() | Sir Philip Powell | 1921–2003 | Architect |
4 July 1984 | ![]() | Pierre Trudeau | 1919–2000 | Prime Minister of Canada |
31 December 1984 | ![]() | Sir Hugh Casson | 1910–1999 | Architect and broadcaster |
15 June 1985 | ![]() | Philip Larkin | 1922–1985 | Poet |
15 June 1985 | ![]() | Rodney Robert Porter | 1917–1985 | Biochemist |
21 May 1986 | ![]() | Sir Keith Joseph, Bt | 1918–1994 | Politician |
31 December 1986 | ![]() | Sydney Brenner | 1927–2019 | Biologist |
31 December 1986 | ![]() | Sir John Summerson | 1904–1992 | Architectural historian |
13 June 1987 | ![]() | Dadie Rylands | 1902–1999 | Academic and theatre director |
13 June 1987 | ![]() | Sir Peter Scott | 1909–1989 | Naturalist and conservationist |
31 July 1987 | ![]() | Norman Tebbit | b. 1931 | Politician |
31 December 1987 | ![]() | Anthony Powell | 1905–2000 | Author |
17 June 1989 | ![]() | Stephen Hawking | 1942–2018 | Physicist |
30 December 1989 | ![]() | David Lange | 1942–2005 | Prime Minister of New Zealand |
13 April 1992 | ![]() | Kenneth Baker | b. 1934 | Politician |
13 April 1992 | ![]() | Peter Brooke | 1934–2023 | Politician |
13 April 1992 | ![]() | Tom King | b. 1933 | Politician |
13 June 1992 | ![]() | Dame Elisabeth Frink | 1930–1993 | Artist |
13 June 1992 | ![]() | Joseph Needham | 1900–1995 | Biochemist and sinologist |
31 December 1992 | ![]() | Sir Victor Pritchett | 1900–1997 | Writer |
12 June 1993 | ![]() | C. H. Sisson | 1914–2003 | Writer |
12 June 1993 | ![]() | Elsie Widdowson | 1906–2000 | Nutritionist |
31 December 1993 | ![]() | David Astor | 1912–2001 | Newspaper publisher |
31 December 1993 | ![]() | Dame Janet Baker | b. 1933 | Opera singer |
31 December 1993 | ![]() | Sir John Smith | 1923–2007 | Politician |
11 June 1994 | ![]() | Sir Alec Guinness | 1914–2000 | Actor |
11 June 1994 | ![]() | Reginald Victor Jones | 1911–1997 | Physicist, scientific military intelligence expert |
11 June 1994 | ![]() | The Lord Owen | b. 1938 | Politician |
31 December 1994 | ![]() | César Milstein | 1927–2002 | Biochemist |
31 December 1994 | ![]() | Carel Weight | 1908–1997 | Artist |
17 June 1995 | ![]() | Sir Denys Lasdun | 1914–2001 | Architect |
17 June 1995 | ![]() | Sir Nevill Francis Mott | 1905–1996 | Physicist |
30 December 1995 | ![]() | Sir David Attenborough | b. 1926 | Broadcaster and naturalist |
30 December 1995 | ![]() | Sir Richard Doll | 1912–2005 | Epidemiologist |
30 December 1995 | ![]() | Douglas Hurd | b. 1930 | Politician |
30 December 1995 | ![]() | Derek Worlock | 1920–1996 | Roman Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool |
15 June 1996 | ![]() | The Lord Howe of Aberavon | 1926–2015 | Politician |
31 December 1996 | ![]() | A. L. Rowse | 1903–1997 | Historian |
14 June 1997 | ![]() | David Hockney | b. 1937 | Artist |
2 August 1997 | ![]() | Michael Heseltine | b. 1933 | Politician |
31 December 1997 | ![]() | Eric Hobsbawm | 1917–2012 | Historian |
31 December 1997 | ![]() | Chris Patten | b. 1944 | Politician and governor of Hong Kong |
13 June 1998 | ![]() | Peter Brook | 1925–2022 | Theatre director |
31 December 1998 | ![]() | John Major | b. 1943 | Politician |
31 December 1998 | ![]() | Bridget Riley | b. 1931 | Artist |
31 December 1998 | ![]() | John de Chastelain | b. 1937 | Canadian general and diplomat |
31 December 1999 | ![]() | Richard Hamilton | 1922–2011 | Artist |
31 December 1999 | ![]() | Doris Lessing | 1919–2013 | Writer |
31 December 1999 | ![]() | Chad Varah | 1911–2007 | Founder of The Samaritans |
11 May 2000 | ![]() | Amartya Sen | b. 1933 | Indian economist |
30 December 2000 | ![]() | Sir Harrison Birtwistle | 1934-2022 | Composer |
30 December 2000 | ![]() | Paul Scofield | 1922–2008 | Actor |
16 June 2001 | ![]() | Sir Colin Davis | 1927–2013 | Conductor |
31 December 2001 | ![]() | Sir George Christie | 1934–2014 | Opera manager |
12 June 2002 | ![]() | Bernard Haitink | 1929–2021 | Dutch conductor |
15 June 2002 | ![]() | Harold Pinter | 1930–2008 | Playwright |
15 June 2002 | ![]() | Sir Michael Howard | 1922–2019 | Historian |
31 December 2002 | ![]() | Sir Howard Hodgkin | 1932–2017 | Artist |
31 December 2002 | ![]() | James Lovelock | 1919–2022 | Scientist and environmentalist |
31 December 2002 | ![]() | Sir Denis Mahon | 1910–2011 | Art historian |
14 June 2003 | ![]() | Sir Charles Mackerras | 1925–2010 | Conductor |
14 June 2003 | ![]() | Dan McKenzie | b. 1942 | Geophysicist |
14 June 2003 | ![]() | The Lord Hannay of Chiswick | b. 1935 | Diplomat |
11 June 2005 | ![]() | Dame Judi Dench | b. 1934 | Actress |
2006 | ![]() | Anthony Pawson | 1952–2013 | Microbiologist |
31 December 2007 | ![]() | Sir Ian McKellen | b. 1939 | Actor |
14 June 2008 | ![]() | The Lord Rogers of Riverside | 1933–2021 | Architect |
11 June 2011 | ![]() | The Lord Howard of Lympne | b. 1941 | Politician |
20 September 2012 | ![]() | Sir George Young, Bt | b. 1941 | Politician |
29 December 2012 | ![]() | The Lord Coe | b. 1956 | Athlete, politician, organiser of 2012 Olympics |
29 December 2012 | ![]() | Peter Higgs | b. 1929 | Physicist |
7 January 2013 | ![]() | The Lord Strathclyde | b. 1960 | Politician |
15 June 2013 | ![]() | Sir Menzies Campbell | b. 1941 | Politician |
15 June 2013 | ![]() | Sir Nicholas Serota | b. 1946 | Museum curator |
31 December 2013 | ![]() | Peter Maxwell Davies | 1934–2016 | Composer and conductor |
31 December 2013 | ![]() | The Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve | b. 1941 | Philosopher |
14 June 2014 | ![]() | Dame Maggie Smith | b. 1934 | Actress |
22 July 2014 | ![]() | Kenneth Clarke | b. 1940 | Politician |
1 January 2015 | ![]() | The Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon | 1941–2018 | Politician |
1 January 2015 | ![]() | Sir Adrian Cadbury | 1929–2015 | Businessman |
1 January 2015 | ![]() | Dame Mary Peters | b. 1939 | Athlete |
1 January 2015 | ![]() | The Lord Young of Graffham | 1932–2022 | Politician |
13 June 2015 | ![]() | Sir Neville Marriner | 1924–2016 | Conductor |
13 June 2015 | ![]() | The Lord Woolf | b. 1933 | Judge |
30 November 2015 | ![]() | Desmond Tutu | 1931–2021 | Clergyman and activist |
31 December 2015 | ![]() | Sir Roy Strong | b. 1935 | Art historian |
11 June 2016 | ![]() | Dame Vera Lynn | 1917–2020 | Singer |
11 June 2016 | ![]() | The Lord Smith of Kelvin | b. 1944 | Businessman |
11 June 2016 | ![]() | The Baroness Amos | b. 1954 | Politician and diplomat |
4 August 2016 | ![]() | George Osborne | b. 1971 | Politician |
31 December 2016 | ![]() | Sir Roger Bannister | 1929–2018 | Athlete |
31 December 2016 | ![]() | Sir Richard Eyre | b. 1943 | Director and playwright |
31 December 2016 | ![]() | Dame Evelyn Glennie | b. 1965 | Percussionist |
31 December 2016 | ![]() | Sir Alec Jeffreys | b. 1950 | Geneticist |
31 December 2016 | The Baroness Warnock | 1924–2019 | Philosopher | |
31 December 2016 | ![]() | The Baroness Williams of Crosby | 1930–2021 | Politician |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | Sir Terence Conran | 1931–2020 | Designer |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | Sir Mark Elder | b. 1947 | Conductor |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | Dame Beryl Grey | 1927–2022 | Ballet dancer |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | Sir Paul McCartney | b. 1942 | Musician |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | J. K. Rowling | b. 1965 | Author |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | Dame Stephanie Shirley | b. 1933 | Entrepreneur and philanthropist |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | Delia Smith | b. 1941 | Cook and writer |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | The Lord Stern of Brentford | b. 1946 | Economist |
16 June 2017 | ![]() | Sir John Sulston | 1942–2018 | Biologist |
30 December 2017 | ![]() | The Lord Bragg | b. 1939 | Broadcaster |
30 December 2017 | ![]() | Lady Antonia Fraser | b. 1932 | Author |
30 December 2017 | ![]() | Margaret MacMillan | b. 1943 | Historian |
9 June 2018 | ![]() | Richard Henderson | b. 1945 | Biologist |
9 June 2018 | ![]() | Dame Kiri Te Kanawa | b. 1944 | Opera singer |
29 December 2018 | ![]() | Margaret Atwood | b. 1939 | Author |
10 September 2019 | ![]() | Sir Patrick McLoughlin | b. 1957 | Politician |
28 December 2019 | ![]() | Sir Elton John | b. 1947 | Musician |
28 December 2019 | ![]() | Sir Keith Thomas | b. 1933 | Historian |
10 October 2020 | ![]() | Sir Paul Smith | b. 1946 | Fashion designer |
31 December 2020 | ![]() | Sir David Chipperfield | b. 1953 | Architect |
1 January 2022 | ![]() | Sir Paul Nurse | b. 1949 | Geneticist |
1 January 2022 | ![]() | The Lord Field of Birkenhead | b. 1942 | Politician |
1 June 2022 | ![]() | Sir Quentin Blake | b. 1932 | Illustrator |
1 June 2022 | ![]() | Sir Salman Rushdie | b. 1947 | Writer |
1 June 2022 | ![]() | Dame Marina Warner | b. 1946 | Academic |
30 December 2022 | ![]() | Sir Michael Marmot | b. 1945 | Academic |
30 December 2022 | ![]() | Dame Mary Quant | 1930–2023 | Fashion designer |
9 June 2023 | ![]() | Sir Bill Cash | b. 1940 | Politician |
16 June 2023 | Sir John Bell | b. 1952 | Physician | |
16 June 2023 | ![]() | Ian McEwan | b. 1948 | Writer |
16 June 2023 | ![]() | Dame Anna Wintour | b. 1949 | Media executive |
References
- James, H. E. (2004). "Evans, Sir (Evan) Vincent (1851–1934)". In Roberts, Brynley F. (ed.). The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/33037.
- Watts, Michael (2004). "Jowett, John Henry (1863–1923)". The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/58298.
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