British Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a British Olympic equestrian sportswoman who has represented Great Britain at five Olympics from

Is a British Olympic equestrian sportswoman who has represented Great Britain at five Olympics from 1992 to 2008, winning one silver and one bronze medal in the team eventing. She has won one gold and one silver medal in the World Equestrian Games team ev

Was a British amateur astronomer and pioneering photographer. She was one of the early practitioners

Was a British amateur astronomer and pioneering photographer. She was one of the early practitioners of making photographs from waxed-paper negatives.

Is a British equestrian, World champion, Olympic champion and European champion. She won a team gold

Is a British equestrian, World champion, Olympic champion and European champion. She won a team gold medal in eventing at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, and finished fourth in individual eventing.

Was a British archaeologist and anthropologist, who discovered the first skull of a fossil ape on Ru

Was a British archaeologist and anthropologist, who discovered the first skull of a fossil ape on Rusinga Island and also a noted robust Australopithecine called Zinjanthropus at Olduvai. For much of her career she worked together with her husband, Louis Leakey, in Olduvai Gorge, uncovering the tools and fossils of ancient hominines. She developed a system for classifying the stone tools found at Olduvai. She also discovered the Laetoli footprints. In 1960 she became director of excavation at Olduvai and subsequently took it over, building her own staff. After the death of her husband she became a leading palaeoanthropologist, helping to establish the Leakey tradition by training her son, Richard, in the field.

Was a British writer. Her most famous book was The Far Pavilions (1978).M. M. Kaye was born in India

Was a British writer. Her most famous book was The Far Pavilions (1978).M. M. Kaye was born in India and spent her early childhood and much of her early-married life there. Her family ties with the country are strong: her grandfather, father, brother and husband all served the British Raj and her grandfather's cousin, Sir John Kaye, wrote the standard accounts of the Sepoy Mutiny and the First Afghan War. After India's independence, her husband, Major-General Goff Hamilton of Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides (the famous Indian Army regiment featured in The Far Pavilions), joined the British Army and for the next nineteen years M. M. Kaye followed the drum to Kenya, Zanzibar, Egypt, Cyprus and Germany.

Is an English fashion designer, one of the many designers who took credit for inventing the miniskir

Is an English fashion designer, one of the many designers who took credit for inventing the miniskirt and hot pants. Born to Welsh parents, Quant studied illustration at Goldsmiths College before taking a job with a couture milliner. She is also famed for her work on pop art in fashion.

Was a British campaigner for the values of morality and decency which originated from her interpreta

Was a British campaigner for the values of morality and decency which originated from her interpretation of traditional Christian religious beliefs. She began by focusing her efforts on the broadcast media, which she regarded as highly influential, and where she felt these values were particularly lacking. Later, she made notable interventions over publications and theatrical productions of which she disapproved, becoming involved in several cases of litigation. She was the founder and first president of the National Viewers' and Listeners' Association.

Her first notable performance was as Kara Milovy in the 1987 James Bond film, The Living Daylights.

Her first notable performance was as Kara Milovy in the 1987 James Bond film, The Living Daylights. She is a granddaughter of the Georgian general Giorgi Kvinitadze, first cousin of the singer Mike d'Abo, and thus a first cousin once removed of his daught

Is a British songwriter, record producer, vocalist and visual artist of Sri Lankan Tamil descent.Her

Is a British songwriter, record producer, vocalist and visual artist of Sri Lankan Tamil descent.Her music encompasses various genres she has expressed interest in, with lyrics that voice politics, social realism and humour. Her artwork and clothes feature similar topics and have distinctive, often vibrant color schemes.An accomplished visual artist by 2002, M.I.A. came to prominence in early 2004 through file-sharing of her singles "Galang" and "Sunshowers" on the Internet.[2] In 2005, her debut album, Arular, was nominated for the Mercury Prize. Her second album, Kala, was released in 2007.

Is an English professional footballer who plays for Bromsgrove Rovers.A midfielder who can play on e

Is an English professional footballer who plays for Bromsgrove Rovers.A midfielder who can play on either wing, Birley has also chipped in with numerous goals of his own for the Reserves, including the opener in the 2005 Birmingham Senior Cup final.

Is a professional footballer who currently plays as a left back/winger for Hartlepool United in Leag

Is a professional footballer who currently plays as a left back/winger for Hartlepool United in League One.Matty Robson came through Hartlepool’s Youth Development programme, following in the footsteps of Antony Sweeney, Jim Provett and Adam Boyd. While playing for the youth team, Matty Robson gained the reputation of being a quick and pacey winger with a keen eye for set pieces.

Is a professional football player. He currently plays for Notts County.Matt Austin is as Professiona

Is a professional football player. He currently plays for Notts County.Matt Austin is as Professional footballer who plays for Notts County Football Club in the English League 2. Matt is a Midfielder. He was born on 15/02/89. Matt has been part of the Notts County Squad Since 2006. He also plays alongside his twin brother Rob Austin .

Is a retired English football midfielder.

Is a retired English football midfielder.

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Oxford United He is a defender and can play either a

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Oxford United He is a defender and can play either as a centre back, wing back or full back.Day was signed from his youth club Portsmouth, in pre season of 2006 by Jim Smith. He was initially signed on trail by Oxford United at the start of the 2006-07 season, but soon signed a contract with the club.

Di Angelo's first acting role was as Robbie in the television series Harbour Lights in the episode:

Di Angelo's first acting role was as Robbie in the television series Harbour Lights in the episode: "Rites of Passage" which first aired on 28 May 2000.Then he played Felix in the CBBC musical comedy series I Dream in 2004. This resulted in him making a few appearances in the Sunday morning children's TV show Smile. He also appeared in the film Telling Lies in 2006.That same year he got his most well-known role as Deano Wicks in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders where he made his first appearance on 2 January 2006. It was said that he was working in a shoe shop when he heard that he had got the part.[2] It was announced on 18 August 2007 that Di Angelo would be leaving EastEnders following the departure of Phil Daniels ( who played his on-screen father Kevin Wicks).

Is an English footballer currently playing for Altrincham.He signed professional terms with Chester

Is an English footballer currently playing for Altrincham.He signed professional terms with Chester City at the age of 16 and developed into a bright young prospect, playing regularly in 1999-2000 and 2000-01.

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Hull City.Duke is a goalkeeper who joined Hull Ci

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Hull City.Duke is a goalkeeper who joined Hull City on 23 July 2004 from Burton Albion for a fee of £20,000 (this could rise to £60,000 depending on appearances).

When he was a teenager, he was invited to play with his band at a party where Tyson Ritter was the b

When he was a teenager, he was invited to play with his band at a party where Tyson Ritter was the bouncer. Ritter, seeing that Wheeler's band didn't have a bassist, joined them, starting a close friendship with Wheeler, although Ritter had never played a bass guitar in his life. The two traveled to New York City to record their first album. Later, they added Mike Kennerty and Chris Gaylor to their live show. Their first album, for which Nick played drums and guitar, released many hits such as "Swing, Swing", "Time Stands Still" and "The Last Song". After a one and a half year hiatus, they released their second album

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Spennymoor United, on loan from Doncaster Rovers.

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Spennymoor United, on loan from Doncaster Rovers.The 2007/2008 season is Matt's first season as a full-time professional footballer after he signed his first professional contract at the end of the 2006/2007 campaign.

Is a professional footballer who most recently played for Goole Town in the Northern Premier League

Is a professional footballer who most recently played for Goole Town in the Northern Premier League Division One South. His position on the pitch is central defender.

English boxer who changed sports from kickboxing. He is a former English, British and Commonwealth H

English boxer who changed sports from kickboxing. He is a former English, British and Commonwealth Heavyweight champion, and has also held the lightly regarded WBU "World" title.

Is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender throughout his career.He initi

Is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender throughout his career.He initially moved to Wigan on a month's loan from Norwich in November 2001 and would go on to form a central defensive partnership with Jason De Vos that was central to winning the Second Division Championship in the 2002–03 season.

Is an English footballer currently playing for Blackburn Rovers as a striker. He is also a father to

Is an English footballer currently playing for Blackburn Rovers as a striker. He is also a father to twin boys.Derbyshire joined his boyhood team Blackburn Rovers from local club Great Harwood Town in 2003 for a small fee, having scored 18 goals in nine appearances.

Is an English footballer who plays for Kidderminster Harriers as a forward.Barnes-Homer began his ca

Is an English footballer who plays for Kidderminster Harriers as a forward.Barnes-Homer began his career as a 15 year old at Wolverhampton Wanderers but was released three years later at the end of the 2003–04 season.[1] He went to the United States where he played for Rochester Rhinos and Syracuse Salty Dogs before joining Aldershot Town in 2004, where he made two appearances.

Is a footballer who plays as a striker, currently with Leigh Genesis. He is a Saint Kitts and Nevis

Is a footballer who plays as a striker, currently with Leigh Genesis. He is a Saint Kitts and Nevis Under 20 international.Berkeley began his career with Gretna, and spent 9 games on loan at Conference North side Workington in 2006. He made his Debut on 4 February. He scored his first goals of the loan period in style, netting a hat trick against eventual champions Northwich Victoria at Borough Park on 18 February.