UoL Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of UoL

• Mahatma Gandhi (1889) - Leader of Indian independence movement, known for his philosophy of nonviolent protest.
• Nelson Mandela (1942) - First black President of South Africa, anti-apartheid revolutionary.
• Charles K. Kao (1957) - Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on fiber optics.
• David Attenborough (1947) - Broadcaster and natural historian, known for his documentaries on nature.
• T.S. Eliot (1914) - Poet, essayist, publisher, playwright, and literary critic, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
• Rosalind Franklin (1945) - Chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose work was crucial to understanding the structure of DNA.
• George Orwell (1933) - Novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic, famous for '1984' and 'Animal Farm'.
• Florence Nightingale (1860) - Founder of modern nursing, known for her work during the Crimean War.
• John F. Kennedy (1940) - 35th President of the United States, known for his leadership during the Cold War.
• Christopher Nolan (1993) - Film director, producer, and screenwriter, known for films like 'Inception' and 'The Dark Knight'.