List of people from Gateshead
- List of people from Gateshead
Famous residents (past and present) of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
*David Anderson MP for Blaydon-upon-Tyne
*Eliezer Adler Founder of Jewish Community.
*John Barras - Founder of Newcastle Breweries
* Marcus Bentley - Narrator of "Big Brother"
*Thomas Bewick - Engraver
*William Booth - Founder of the Salvation Army
*Catherine Booth - William's daughter. Known as 'La Marechale' she founded the Salvation Army in continental Europe
*Mary Bowes - 'The Unhappy Countess' Author and celebrity
*Ian Branfoot - Football manager
*Frank Clark - Footballer and Manager
*Harry Clasper - Oarsman
*David Clelland - Labour politician and M.P.
*Joseph Cowen - Radical politician
*Steve Cram - Athlete Middle distance runner
*Emily Davies - Educational reformer and feminist. Founder of Girton College Cambridge
*Daniel Defoe - Writer and government agent
*Madeleine Hope Dodds - Historian/Co founder of The Peoples' Theatre
*Jonathan Edwards - Athlete and television presenter
*Sir George Elliot - Industrialist and M.P.
*William Falla - Nationally-known commercial gardener
*Paul Gascoigne - Footballer
*Alex Glasgow - Singer/Songwriter
*Leib Gurwicz - Rabbi, former Dean of Gateshead Yeshiva.
*James Hall - Influential 19th century fiddler
*Jill Halfpenny - Actress
*Michelle Heaton - Member of Liberty X
*David Hodgson Football manager.
*Sharon Hodgson - Member of Parliament
*Norman Hunter - Footballer. Member of 1966 World Cup winning England squad.
*Don Hutchison Footballer
*Brian Johnson - Current lead singer with rock band AC/DC
*Tommy Johnson Footballer, ex Celtic.
*James Leathart - Industrialist and art collector
*Howard Kendall
*John Thomas Looney - Shakespeare scholar
*Lawrie McMenemy - Soccer manager/Pundit
*Robert Stirling Newall - Industrialist
*Bobby Pattinson - Comedian/Actor
*Baron Plender - Public servant
*Bezalel Rakow - Communal rabbi
*James Renforth - Oarsman
*Geordie Ridley - Composer of 'Blaydon Races'
*Chris Ryan - SAS Soldier, holder of the longest escape and evasion record in British military history
*William Shield - Master of the King's Musick
*Christina Stead - Australian novelist
*John Steel (drummer) - Drummer, The Animals
*Steve Stone - Footballer
*Sir Joseph Swan - Inventor of the electric light bulb
*Chris Waddle - Footballer
*William Wailes - Stained glass maker
*Taylor Wane - Pornstar
*Robert Spence Watson - public benefactor
*Chris Waugh - Basketball player
*Sylvia Waugh - Author of the 'Mennyms' series for children
*Chris Wilkie - Musician - in Dubstar
*Thomas Wilson - Poet/school founder
*(William) Robert Wood - (migrated to Australia 1963) - activist and Senator
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