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This list of University of Leeds people is a selected list of notable past staff and students of the University of Leeds.

Students

Politics

Nambaryn Enkhbayar, President of Mongolia

Media

Andy Kershaw, journalist and radio D.J.

Arts

Mark Knopfler, musician

Music

Theatre and Film

Literary

Other

Science and technology

Piers Sellers, NASA astronaut

Other

Staff

Zygmunt Bauman, sociologist

The following people have been members of staff at the university:

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