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List of University of Cambridge people

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Please do not vandalize entries on this page. Entries for deceased members should be edited by living members of their respective Colleges. Entries for living members should be edited only by the members themselves. The following persons attended the University of Cambridge but did not necessarily complete a degree course there. This list has been divided into categories, but it should be noted that these categories are somewhat arbitrary, and that many of the university's graduates and other members have been polymaths. In these cases, an attempt has been made to put them in the category for which they were best known.

Politics/Royalty

Kings and Queens

Princes and Princesses

Lord Protector

Presidents and Prime Ministers (international)

Prime Ministers (Great Britain/United Kingdom)

Signatories of the American Declaration of Independence

Soviet spies

known:

suspected:

(for other suspects, see Cambridge Five)

Other political figures

Clergy and spiritual leaders

Authors, playwrights, memoirists and critics

Poets

Travel and non-fiction authors

Actors, directors, comedians and musicians

Scientists, technologists and mathematicians

See also Official list of Nobel Prize winners from Cambridge University

Astronauts

Philosophers

Armed forces

Artists, architects and art experts

Educationalists

Economists

Entrepreneurs, business leaders and philanthropists

Historians

Journalists and media personalities

Sportsmen and women

Explorers