- Alumni of the University of Hull
Alumni of the University of Hull that have made notable contributions to British life.
Notable alumni
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Len Arran , Songwriter, Composer
*Erkin Bairam - Professor of Economics at theUniversity of Otago (1991 - 2001)
*Dan Billany , novelist
*Colin Challen , Labour politician (BA, Philosophy 1983)
*Mark Chapman, Radio 1 DJ
*Stan Cullimore , musician (BSc Maths 1984)
*Richard Douglas CB , Director General and Chief Operating Officer, Department of Health (BA, English 1978)
*Louise Ellman , Labour politician (BA, 1967)
*Barry Everitt , Professor of Neuroscience, Master of Downing College, University of Cambridge
*Frank Field, Labour politician
*Paul Field, journalist
*Stephen Gallagher , novelist, screenwriter
*Anthony Giddens , social scientist, prominent sociologist
*Sarah Greene , television presenter
*David Hanson , labour politician
*Roy Hattersley , Labour politician
* Gareth Hebbron, computer scientist
*Muhtar Kent (Turkish businessman and top executive ofthe Coca-Cola Company )
*John McCarthy, journalist
*Roger McGough , poet
*Rae Earl Johnson , Author and broadcaster
*Rosie Millard , journalist, broadcaster, celebrity debtor
*Anthony Minghella , film director
*Juliet Morris (aka Julie), broadcaster
*Chris Mullin Labour politician, author, journalist
*Jenni Murray , broadcaster
*Kelvin David Tan , Prominent Singaporean advocate
*John Prescott , Former Deputy Prime Minister
*Jonathan Raban , fiction and travel writer, including "Hunting Mister Heartbreak" and "Bad Land: An American Romance".
*Lois Rogers, journalist
*The Silkie , 1960s folk band, all members of the band attended the university.
*Chris Tame ,libertarian political activist and founder and Director of theLibertarian Alliance
*Sam Troughton , actor. Grandson of "Doctor Who" actorPatrick Troughton .
*Tom Watson MP - Parliamentary Secretary at the Cabinet Office
*Rosie Winterton , Labour politician
*Everything But the Girl , (Tracey Thorn andBen Watt ), asophisti-pop duoExternal links
* [http://www.hullalumni.org University of Hull Development and Alumni Relations]
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