English Famous Names Starting with Letter Z

Is a former English cricketer who captained England Under-19 team on one occasion.

Is a former English cricketer who captained England Under-19 team on one occasion.

Is an English artist (photographer, filmmaker) and activist. Her mother is an Iraqi Jew, who resides

Is an English artist (photographer, filmmaker) and activist. Her mother is an Iraqi Jew, who resides in Israel. [2] Her paternal great-grandparents, also Jews, fled Poland during World War II. Briski, whose interest in photography began at age 10, says, "

Is an English windsurfer. She holds the World Women’s Nautical Mile speed record for a sailing ves

Is an English windsurfer. She holds the World Women’s Nautical Mile speed record for a sailing vessel. The record was achieved in Namibia in 2006 and ratified by the World Sailing Speed Record Council. She is also the British Women’s 500m Speed record hol

Was an English singer and actress who was famous for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy an

Was an English singer and actress who was famous for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy and other musical theatre and comedic plays in the first half of the 20th century, and for her role as Mrs. Higgins in the long-running original London production of My Fair Lady.Dare was educated at Maida Vale high school. She had her first performance on stage in 1899, at the age of 12, in the Christmas pantomime Babes in the Woods at the Coronet Theatre in London. Her sister Phyllis was also cast in this production, and they both adopted the stage name of Dare. From 1900, she played in various pantomimes produced by F. Wyndham in Edinburgh and Glasgow. In 1902, at the age of 15

Is an English freestyle swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics. She was

Is an English freestyle swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics. She was born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester.

Was one of the youngest contestants on the ITV show, Pop Idol, being only 16 at the time.Birkett had

Was one of the youngest contestants on the ITV show, Pop Idol, being only 16 at the time.Birkett had had hopes of being a musician and had previously auditioned unsuccessfully to be in S Club 7, finishing in the final 12.[1] She did better in the first series of Pop Idol however, finishing fourth behind Will Young, Gareth Gates and Darius Danesh, being the highest placed female on the show.During the programme, she performed such songs as Whitney Houston's "One Moment in Time", "I Will Always Love You" and "I Wanna Dance With Somebody"; Aretha Franklin's "I Say a Little Prayer"; ABBA's "Thank You For the Music" and Judy Garland's "Get Happy".

Is a British snowboarder.At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Gillings finished 15th in the first ever women

Is a British snowboarder.At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Gillings finished 15th in the first ever women's Snowboard Cross.

Is a British figure skater.

Is a British figure skater.

Is a female hammer thrower from England. Her personal best throw is 68.63 metres, achieved in July 2

Is a female hammer thrower from England. Her personal best throw is 68.63 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Loughborough. This places her second on the British all-time list, behind Lorraine Shaw, who is also her coach.

Is a British weightlifter. In October 2010 Smith won a bronze medal in the women's 58kg division at

Is a British weightlifter. In October 2010 Smith won a bronze medal in the women's 58kg division at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, her first senior international competition, to become the first Englishwoman to win a Commonwealth Games weig

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler. Sharif has played for C

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler. Sharif has played for Cambridge UCCE and Essex in a career spanning back to 2001. His debut came on September 12, 2001 against Yorkshire, however, over the next year and a half h

Was an English cricketer. Born in Birmingham, he was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowl

Was an English cricketer. Born in Birmingham, he was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler who played for Derbyshire during the 2000 season. Khan's brother, Rawait Khan, is also an English cricketer. Both are of Pakistani background.