Notable interments at Highgate Cemetery

855 notable figures are documented at Highgate Cemetery in Wikidata's burial records, each with a Wikipedia article and a recorded place of burial. Listed alphabetically.

• Abraham Cooper (1787–1868), painter
• Abraham Dee Bartlett (1812–1897), zoologist, ornithologist
• Abraham Hayward (1801–1884), writer, lawyer, jurist
• Adam Worth (1844–1902), art thief
• Addison Cresswell (1960–2013), talent agent
• Aeneas John McIntyre (1821–1889), judge, politician, barrister
• Agostino Aglio (1777–1857), painter, lithographer, printmaker
• Alan Howard (1937–2015), actor, stage actor, film actor
• Alan Milward (1935–2010), historian, university teacher
• Alan Sillitoe (1928–2010), screenwriter, writer, poet
• Alan Watkins (1933–2010), journalist
• Alaric Alexander Watts (1797–1864), writer, poet, journalist
• Albert Darasz (1808–1852), journalist
• Albert Joseph Moore (1841–1893), illustrator, painter, draftsperson
• Alexander Dick Gough (1804–1871), architect
• Alexander George Fraser (1786–1865), painter
• Alexander Litvinenko (1962–2006), writer, military personnel, spy
• Alexander Livingstone (1880–1950), politician
• Alexander Wylie (1815–1887), mathematician, translator, missionary
• Alexander Wynter Blyth (1845–1921), chemist
• Alexander Wynter Blyth (1845–1921), chemist
• Alfonso Marconi (1865–1936), businessperson
• Alfred Edward Chalon (1780–1860), artist, painter
• Alfred Lamert Dickens (1822–1860), engineer, civil engineer
• Alfred Meeson (1808–1885), architect
• Alfred Robert Freebairn (1794–1846), engraver
• Alfred Stevens (1817–1875), architect, painter, sculptor
• Alfred Swaine Taylor (1806–1880), photographer
• Alfred Thomas Derby (1821–1873), painter
• Alfred Yarrow (1842–1932), engineer, shipbuilder
• Algernon Sydney Thelwall (1795–1863), missionary, Anglican priest
• Alice Havers (1850–1890), illustrator, painter
• Allan Chappelow (1919–2006), photographer
• Amanda von Brandt (?–1915)
• Anatoly Kuznetsov (1929–1979), writer, journalist, radio editor
• Andrea Levy (1956–2019), writer, novelist
• Andrew Baird (1842–1908)
• Andrew Carrick Gow (1848–1920), painter
• Andrew Carrick Gow (1848–1920), painter
• Andrew McIntosh, Baron McIntosh of Haringey (1933–2010), politician, university teacher
• Andrew Morton (1802–1845), painter
• Andrew Pattulo (1850–1903), politician
• Andrew Picken (1815–1845), illustrator, lithographer
• Andrew Taylor (1850–1937), politician, architect, painter
• Andrew Ure (1778–1857), naturalist, astronomer, physician
• Angus McKay Fraser (1928–2001), writer, politician, civil servant
• Ann Charlotte Bartholomew (1800–1862), painter
• Ann Charlotte Bartholomew (1800–1862), painter
• Anna Mahler (1904–1988), composer, artist, painter
• Anna Swanwick (1813–1899), writer, translator, educator
• Anne Hope (1809–1887), writer, historian, hagiographer
• Annie Adams (1843–1905)
• Anthony Dickson Home (1826–1914), military physician
• Anthony Froshaug (1920–1984), graphic designer, graphic artist
• Anthony Shaffer (1926–2001), screenwriter, playwright, dramaturge
• Anthony Shaffer (1926–2001), screenwriter, playwright, dramaturge
• Antoine Claudet (1797–1867), photographer
• Archibald James Murray (1860–1945), military officer
• Archibald James Murray (1860–1945), military officer
• Archibald James Murray (1860–1945), military officer
• Archibald James Murray (1860–1945), military officer
• Arthur Frederick Bettinson (1862–1926), writer, professional wrestling promotion, manager
• Arthur Leared (1822–1879), physician
• Arthur Lucas (1853–1915), director, cricketer
• Arthur Marwick (1936–2006), historian, university teacher
• Arthur Waley (1889–1966), writer, poet, translator
• Arthur Wynn (1910–2001), barrister, spy
• Atkinson Morley (1781–1858), businessperson, hotel manager, philanthropist
• Augusta Webster (1837–1894), writer, poet, translator
• Austin Holyoake (1826–1874)
• Barbara Mills (1940–2011), barrister
• Basil Phillott Blackett (1882–1935), official, financier
• Benjamin Greene (1780–1860), businessperson
• Benjamin Hawes (1797–1862), politician
• Benjamin Pine (1809–1891), politician, barrister, colonial administrator
• Benjamin Roberson (1832–1874), cricketer
• Benjamin Robert Wheatley (1819–1884), librarian
• Benjamin Samuel Williams (1824–1890), businessperson, gardener, horticulturist
• Benjamin Wyon (1802–1858), medalist, sculptor
• Bentfield Hucks (1884–1918), engineer, aircraft pilot
• Berenice Sydney (1944–1983), painter, artist, etcher
• Bernard Alfred Quaritch (1870–1913), bookseller
• Bernard Quaritch (1819–1899), bookseller, antiquarian bookseller
• Bernard Quaritch (1819–1899), bookseller, antiquarian bookseller
• Bernhard Horwitz (1807–1885), chess composer, chess player
• Bert Jansch (1943–2011), composer, singer, musician
• Beryl Bainbridge (1932–2010), screenwriter, actor, writer
• Blanche Jenkins (1850–1915), painter
• Bob Hoskins (1942–2014), screenwriter, actor, comedian
• Bob Thoms (1826–1903), cricket umpire, cricketer
• Brodie McGhie Willcox (1784–1862), businessperson, politician
• Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape (1888–1981), military personnel, politician
• Bruce Reynolds (1931–2013), gang, autobiographer
• C. Drury E. Fortnum (1820–1899), historian, art historian, collector
• C. Washington Eves (1838–1899), merchant
• Capel Lofft Holden (1876–1937)
• Carl Mayer (1894–1944), actor, writer, screenwriter
• Carl Rosa (1842–1889), conductor, musician, impresario
• Catherine Dickens (1815–1879), writer
• Cecil Collins (1908–1989), painter, artist
• Charles Albert Watts (1858–1946), publisher
• Charles Augustus Hartley (1825–1915), engineer, civil engineer
• Charles Bentley (1806–1854), engraver, painter, artist
• Charles Bland Radcliffe (1822–1889), physician
• Charles Chubb (1779–1845), businessperson, locksmith
• Charles Cowper (1807–1875), politician, civil servant, clerk
• Charles Cruft (1852–1938), businessperson
• Charles Fellows (1799–1860), writer, archaeologist, art historian
• Charles Green (1785–1870), balloonist
• Charles Green Spencer (1837–1890), aircraft pilot
• Charles Harcourt (1838–1880), stage actor
• Charles J. Phipps (1835–1897), architect
• Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789–1850), printer, illustrator, lithographer
• Charles King Hall (1845–1895), composer
• Charles Lewis Gruneisen (1806–1879), war correspondent, music critic, journalist
• Charles Lucy (1814–1873), painter, copper engraver
• Charles Marshall (1806–1890), painter, scenographer
• Charles Millward (1830–1892), composer
• Charles Morton (1819–1904), theatre manager
• Charles Stewart (1840–1907), zoologist, comparative anatomist
• Charles Tomlinson (1808–1897), scientist, poet, translator
• Charles Turner (1774–1857), artist, printmaker, draftsperson
• Charles Watts (1836–1906), writer
• Charles William King (1818–1888), art historian, archaeologist, numismatist
• Charlotte Carmichael Stopes (1840–1929), suffragette, journalist, literary historian
• Charlotte Caroline Sowerby (1820–1865), botanical illustrator, scientific illustrator
• Charlotte Knollys (1835–1930)
• Charlotte Sainton-Dolby (1821–1885), composer, teacher, singer
• Chris Harman (1942–2009), economist, editor, journalist
• Chris Martin (1973–2015), civil servant
• Christina Rossetti (1830–1894), writer, poet, librettist
• Christopher Walton (1809–1877), businessperson
• Claude Friese-Greene (1898–1943), cinematographer, film producer, film director
• Claudia Jones (1915–1964), communist, journalist, political activist
• Claudia Jones (1915–1964), communist, journalist, political activist
• Cob Stenham (1932–2006)
• Colin St John Wilson (1922–2007), writer, architect, visual artist
• Colin Young (1927–2021), director
• Collet Dobson Collet (1812–1898), journalist, librettist
• Corin Redgrave (1939–2010), actor, writer, playwright
• Cy Endfield (1914–1995), screenwriter, actor, inventor
• D. G. Bridson (1910–1980), radio producer
• Dachine Rainer (1921–2000), writer, poet, anarchist
• Danby Palmer Fry (1818–1903), barrister, linguist
• Daniel Caffell (1979–1985)
• David Abbott (1938–2014), author
• David Blundy (1945–1989), journalist
• David Butler (1927–2006), actor, screenwriter, stage actor
• David Devant (1868–1941), author, magician, autobiographer
• David Edward Hughes (1831–1900), teacher, engineer, physicist
• David Kirkaldy (1820–1897), engineer
• David Storey (1933–2017), screenwriter, actor, writer
• David Storey (1933–2017), screenwriter, actor, writer
• David Swift (1931–2016), actor, writer, illustrator
• David Taylor (1933–2007), businessperson, politician, diplomat
• David Wilkie Wynfield (1837–1887), photographer, sculptor, painter
• Davison Dalziel, 1st Baron Dalziel of Wooler (1852–1928), businessperson, politician, publisher
• Desmond Buckle (1910–1964), politician, revolutionary, trade unionist
• Diane Cilento (1932–2011), actor, writer, stage actor
• Dick Leonard (1930–2021), writer, politician, journalist
• Dimitrije Mitrinović (1887–1953), writer, poet, philosopher
• Donald Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal (1820–1914), businessperson, politician, entrepreneur
• Dora Annie Dickens (1850–1851), writer
• Douglas Cleverdon (1903–1987), bookseller, publisher
• Douglas Lapraik (1818–1869), businessperson
• Dudley Costello (1803–1865), journalist
• E.A. Wood (1865–1930), military personnel
• Ebenezer Landells (1808–1860), artist, illustrator, graphic artist
• Edgar Papworth (1809–1866), sculptor
• Edith Day (1896–1971), actor, singer
• Edith Martineau (1842–1909), painter
• Edmund Chipp (1823–1886), composer
• Edmund Hart Turpin (1835–1907), composer
• Edward Angelo Goodall (1819–1908), artist, illustrator, painter
• Edward Blore (1787–1879), architect
• Edward Blyth (1810–1873), naturalist, zoologist, curator
• Edward Buckton Lamb (1806–1869), architect
• Edward Butler (1842–1919), librarian, linguist
• Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell (1813–1886), politician, barrister
• Edward Duncan (1803–1882), engraver, painter
• Edward Duncan (1803–1882), engraver, painter
• Edward Dutton Cook (1829–1883), writer, literary critic
• Edward Fitzgibbon (1803–1857), writer
• Edward Francis Rimbault (1816–1876), composer, organist, musicologist
• Edward Henry Wehnert (1813–1868), illustrator, painter
• Edward Hodges Baily (1788–1867), artist, sculptor
• Edward Hodson Bayley (1841–1938), politician
• Edward Hopley (1816–1869), painter, entomologist
• Edward Hughes (1832–1908), painter
• Edward James (1807–1867), politician
• Edward John Cobbett (1815–1899), painter
• Edward Lloyd (1815–1890), businessperson, publisher
• Edward Moxhay (1787–1849)
• Edward Petronell Manby (1864–1929)
• Edward Radclyffe (1809–1863), engraver, graphic artist, etcher
• Edward Richard Woodham (1831–1886), military personnel
• Edward Robert Festing (1839–1912), engineer, chemist
• Edward Sotheby (1813–1902), naval officer
• Edward Treacher Collins (1862–1932), surgeon, ophthalmologist
• Edward Truelove (1809–1899), bookseller, publisher
• Edwin Brett (1828–1895)
• Edwin Hill (1793–1876), engineer, inventor
• Edwin Wilkins Field (1804–1871), lawyer, painter
• Effingham Wilson (1785–1868), poet, politician, merchant
• Elijah Hoole (1798–1872), translator, theologian, orientalist
• Elijah Hoole (1837–1912), architect
• Elisabeth Collins (1904–2000), sculptor, visual artist
• Elizabeth Dickens (1789–1863), writer
• Elizabeth Siddal (1829–1862), writer, poet, painter
• Elizabeth Spillius (1924–2016), anthropologist, psychoanalyst
• Ellen Wood (1814–1887), writer, editor, novelist
• Elyse Dodgson (1945–2018)
• Emilie Venturi (1822–1893), biographer, painter, editor
• Emily Blatchley (1842–1874), missionary
• Emma Martin (1812–1851), writer, translator
• Emma Martin (1812–1851), writer, translator
• Eric Hobsbawm (1917–2012), writer, historian, political scientist
• Ernest Fenollosa (1853–1908), poet, professor, translator
• Eugenie Henderson (1914–1989), university teacher, linguist
• Eugenius Birch (1818–1884), architect, engineer, civil engineer
• Euphrosyne Parepa-Rosa (1836–1874), opera singer
• Eva Neurath (1908–1999), publisher
• Evelyn Chapman (1888–1961), painter
• Eyre Massey Shaw (1828–1908), firefighter, police officer
• F. H. Townsend (1868–1920), illustrator, cartoonist, etcher
• Farzad Bazoft (1958–1990), journalist
• Feliks Topolski (1907–1989), war correspondent, illustrator, painter
• Fitzroy Kelly (1796–1880), judge, politician, jurist
• Frances Elizabeth Dickens (1810–1848)
• Frances Gardner (1913–1989), teacher, cardiologist
• Frances Polidori (1800–1886), educator, model
• Francis Bedford (1815–1894), photographer, architect, lithographer
• Francis Cornelius Webb (1826–1873), editor, journalist
• Francis Elgar (1845–1909), engineer
• Francis George Claudet (1837–1906), photographer
• Francis George Claudet (1837–1906), photographer
• Francis George Claudet (1837–1906), photographer
• Francis George Claudet (1837–1906), photographer
• Francis Holl (1815–1884), engraver, copper engraver
• Francis Laking (1847–1914), physician, surgeon, apothecary
• Francis Legatt Chantrey (1781–1841), painter, sculptor, draftsperson
• Francis Lycett (1803–1880)
• Francis Montague Holl (1845–1888), painter
• Francis Oliver Finch (1802–1862), painter
• Frank Matcham (1854–1920), architect
• Frank Stone (1800–1859), illustrator, painter, graphic artist
• Frederic Weber (1819–1909), organist
• Frederick Akbar Mahomed (1849–1884), physician
• Frederick Broome (1842–1896), politician
• Frederick Denison Maurice (1805–1872), writer, theologian, philosopher
• Frederick Goodall (1822–1904), painter, horticulturist, traveler
• Frederick Mackenzie (1787–1854), draftsperson, watercolorist
• Frederick Martin (1830–1883), secretary, geographer, editor
• Frederick Spicer (1820–1905), physician, politician
• Frederick Tennyson (1807–1898), writer, poet
• Frederick Thomas Pelham (1808–1861), naval officer
• Frederick Warne (1825–1901), writer, bookseller, publisher
• Frederick William Collard (1772–1860), piano maker, musical instrument maker
• Frederick William Pavy (1829–1911), physician, writer, researcher
• Fritz Dupre (1862–1936)
• Fritz Wegner (1924–2015), artist, illustrator, visual artist
• Fritz Wegner (1924–2015), artist, illustrator, visual artist
• Gabriele Rossetti (1783–1854), writer, poet, literary critic
• Georg Jacobi (1840–1906), composer
• George Alexander Osborne (1806–1893), composer, pianist
• George Arthur Fripp (1813–1896), painter
• George Baden Crawley (1833–1879), engineer
• George Barclay Bruce (1821–1908), engineer, civil engineer
• George Brettingham Sowerby (1788–1854), naturalist, zoologist, biologist
• George Brettingham Sowerby II (1812–1884), naturalist, writer, artist
• George Bullen (1817–1894), librarian
• George Critchett (1817–1882), physician, surgeon, ophthalmologist
• George Critchett (1817–1882), physician, surgeon, ophthalmologist
• George Darnell (1799–1857), schoolmaster
• George Edward Jelf (1834–1908), writer, cleric
• George Edwards Hering (1805–1879), painter
• George Eliot (1819–1880), writer, poet, translator
• George Foggo (1793–1869), writer, artist, painter
• George Goodwin Kilburne (1839–1924), painter, visual artist
• George Harley (1791–1871), painter, designer
• George Henry Kingsley (1826–1892), physician
• George Henry Lewes (1817–1878), naturalist, writer, journalist
• George Holyoake (1817–1906), writer, politician, political economist
• George Honey (1822–1880), actor
• George John Pinwell (1842–1875), illustrator, painter
• George Jones (1786–1869), artist, painter
• George Landseer (1834–1878), painter
• George Man Burrows (1771–1846), physician, psychologist, neurologist
• George Michael (1963–2016), composer, singer, record producer
• George Osbaldeston (1786–1866), politician, cricketer
• George Osborne Barratt (1827–1906)
• George Palmer (1828–1892)
• George Richmond (1809–1896), poet, artist, painter
• George Thalben-Ball (1896–1987), composer, organist
• George Walker (1772–1847), novelist
• George Wallis (1811–1891), curator, painter, art educator
• George Wombwell (1777–1850), zoologist, circus performer
• Georgiana Houghton (1814–1884), artist, painter, draftsperson
• Gesualdo Lanza (1779–1859), composer, music educator
• Gilbert Abbott à Beckett (1811–1856), writer, lawyer, journalist
• Graham Petrie (1859–1940), illustrator, painter
• Graham Wilson (1895–1987), bacteriologist
• Granville Waldegrave, 2nd Baron Radstock (1786–1857), naval officer
• Gustav Metzger (1926–2017), photographer, cinematographer, painter
• Guy Brett (1942–2021), curator
• Haldane MacFall (1860–1928), writer, military officer, historian
• Hamish Munro (1915–1994), surgeon, nutritionist, biochemist
• Harrison Hayter (1825–1898), engineer, civil engineer
• Harry Chester (1806–1868)
• Helena Millais (1886–1970), actor, comedian, film actor
• Helene Demuth (1820–1890), housekeeper
• Henry B. Wheatley (1838–1917), writer, editor, administrator
• Henry Baillie (1803–1885), politician
• Henry Buckingham (1867–1931), politician
• Henry Campbell (1856–1924), politician
• Henry Clark Pidgeon (1807–1880), painter
• Henry Courtney Selous (1803–1890), painter
• Henry Crabb Robinson (1775–1867), writer, lawyer, war correspondent
• Henry Eaton, 1st Baron Cheylesmore (1816–1891), politician
• Henry Francis Blanford (1834–1893), meteorologist, botanist, malacologist
• Henry Frederick Amedroz (1855–1917), translator, barrister, orientalist
• Henry George Hine (1811–1895), painter, illustrator
• Henry Graves (1806–1892), publisher, printseller
• Henry Gray (1827–1861), writer, physician, surgeon
• Henry Guard Knaggs (1832–1908), entomologist, scientific collector
• Henry Herbert Southey (1783–1865), physician
• Henry Hugh Armstead (1828–1905), illustrator, painter, sculptor
• Henry John Wale (1827–1892), biographer, autobiographer
• Henry Knight Storks (1811–1874), politician
• Henry Knollys (1840–1930), writer, military personnel, private secretary
• Henry Lee (1817–1898), physician, surgeon
• Henry Letheby (1816–1876), physician, politician, chemist
• Henry Moore (1831–1895), painter, graphic artist
• Henry Rayner (1902–1957), artist
• Henry Room (1802–1850), painter
• Henry Roughton Hogg (1846–1923), businessperson, arachnologist
• Henry St John, 5th Viscount Bolingbroke, 6th Viscount St John (1820–1899), politician
• Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851), engraver, painter
• Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851), engraver, painter
• Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851), engraver, painter
• Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851), engraver, painter
• Henry Vaughan (1809–1899), art collector
• Henry Whatley Tyler (1827–1908), engineer, politician
• Henry White (1819–1903), photographer, watercolorist
• Henry Willis (1821–1901), organ builder
• Henry Young Darracott Scott (1822–1883), engineer
• Herbert Bartlett (1842–1921), engineer, civil engineer
• Herbert Bartlett (1842–1921), engineer, civil engineer
• Herbert Bedford (1867–1945), composer
• Herbert Benjamin Edwardes (1819–1868), military personnel
• Herbert Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore (1848–1925), politician
• Herbert Nield (1862–1932), politician
• Herbert Spencer (1820–1903), writer, economist, psychologist
• Herbert Spencer (1820–1903), writer, economist, psychologist
• Hercules Bellville (1939–2009), film producer
• Hodgson Pratt (1824–1907), civil servant
• Horatio Hutchinson (1859–1932), writer, golfer
• Hubert Ashton Holden (1822–1896), translator, classical scholar, classical philologist
• Hubert de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (1832–1916), politician, art collector
• Hugh Carless (1925–2011), diplomat
• Hugh Duncan Baillie (1777–1866), politician, banker, plantation owner
• Hugh Matheson (1821–1898), entrepreneur
• Hugh Rossi (1927–2020), solicitor, politician
• Hugh Wilson (1908–1990), test pilot
• Hugo Young (1938–2003), journalist, opinion journalist
• Iain Sutherland (1925–1986), diplomat
• Ian Holm (1931–2020), actor, stage actor, voice actor
• Ian McDonald (1936–2019), civil servant
• Ioan Myrddin Lewis (1930–2014), university teacher, anthropologist
• Irma Brenman Pick (1934–2023), psychoanalyst
• Isaac Robert Cruikshank (1789–1856), illustrator, caricaturist
• J. M. Brydon (1840–1901), architect
• J. R. Hancorn (1808–1861), writer, physician
• J.D.Y. Peel (1941–2015), historian, university teacher, sociologist
• Jabez Inwards (1817–1880)
• Jacob Bronowski (1908–1974), poet, mathematician, inventor
• James Augustus St. John (1795–1875), writer, editor, journalist
• James Baker Pyne (1800–1870), painter
• James Baylis Allen (1803–1876), engraver
• James Bunstone Bunning (1802–1863), architect
• James Caird (1816–1892), politician, agronomist, statistician
• James Catnach (1792–1841), printer, songwriter, book printer
• James Dromgole Linton (1840–1916), painter, graphic artist
• James Edward Budgett-Meakin (1866–1906), journalist
• James Fergusson (1808–1886), writer, architect, architectural historian
• James Foggo (1789–1860), painter, lithographer
• James Francis Danby (1816–1875), painter
• James Francis Helvetius Hobler (1764–1844)
• James Hamilton (1814–1867), theologian, religious role
• James Harington Evans (1785–1849), Christian minister, academic, Anglican priest
• James Holland (1800–1870), artist, painter, illustrator
• James Holman (1787–1857), writer, naval officer
• James Holman (1787–1857), writer, naval officer
• James Hope (1801–1841), physician, cardiologist
• James John Hill (1811–1882), painter
• James Locke (1800–1867)
• James Martineau (1805–1900), writer, theologian, philosopher
• James Mathews Leigh (1808–1860), painter
• James Oswald Dykes (1835–1912)
• James Pennethorne (1801–1871), architect, art historian
• James Redmond (1918–1999), engineer
• James Robinson (1813–1862), dentist
• James Samuel Risien Russell (1863–1939), neurologist
• James Smetham (1821–1889), poet, artist, painter
• James South (1785–1867), astronomer
• James Thomson (1834–1882), writer, poet, critic
• James Tibbits Willmore (1800–1863), engraver
• James Vetch (1789–1869), mining engineer
• James Wadmore (1782–1853), art collector
• James Webb (1835–1895), painter
• James Webb (1835–1895), painter
• James Yates (1789–1871), botanist, cleric, archaeologist
• James Yeowell (1803–1875), writer
• Jane Arden (1927–1982), writer, screenwriter, composer
• Jane Sinnett (1804–1870), writer, translator
• Jane Vezin (1829–1902), actor
• Jane Vezin (1829–1902), actor
• Janet Nathan (1938–2020), artist, painter, sculptor
• Jean Simmons (1929–2010), actor, child actor, stage actor
• Jennette Threlfall (1821–1880), writer, poet
• Jenny von Westphalen (1814–1881), politician, sociologist
• Jeremiah Duggan (1980–2003)
• Jeremy Beadle (1948–2008), television presenter
• Johanna Chandler (1820–1875), patron of the arts
• John Abernethy Kingdon (1828–1906), historian
• John Baptiste Calkin (1827–1905), composer, organist, music arranger
• John Beecham (1787–1856)
• John Benjamin Heath (1790–1879), merchant, banker
• John Brown (1797–1861), writer, merchant, geographer
• John Buttery (1829–1912), merchant
• John Camden Hotten (1832–1873), writer, bookseller, editor
• John Cathles Hill (1857–1915), architect
• John Chapman (1821–1894), physician, editor, publisher
• John Collingham Moore (1829–1880), painter
• John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst (1772–1863), judge, lawyer, politician
• John Crockford (?–1865), publisher
• John Crosfield (1915–2012), entrepreneur
• John Cross (1819–1861), painter
• John Crowder (1756–1830), printer
• John Cunningham (1885–1962), military officer
• John Dalrymple (1803–1852), physician, ophthalmologist
• John Dickens (1785–1851), journalist
• John Ellis (1803–1873), businessperson, politician, farmer
• John Evan Hodgson (1831–1895), writer, librarian, painter
• John Farey, Jr. (1791–1851), inventor, mechanical engineer, consulting engineer
• John Forrester (1949–2015), historian, university teacher, philosopher
• John Francis (1780–1861), sculptor
• John Francis (1811–1882), businessperson, publisher
• John Fulleylove (1845–1908), illustrator, painter
• John Galsworthy (1867–1933), writer, screenwriter, playwright
• John Gay (1909–1999), photographer, architectural photographer, ceramicist
• John Gibbons (1777–1851), industrialist
• John Hampden Gurney (1802–1862), hymnwriter
• John Hughlings Jackson (1835–1911), physician, neurologist, physiologist
• John Irvine Murray (1826–1902), military leader
• John Jackson (1801–1848), writer, engraver, illustrator
• John Jackson Smale (1805–1882), judge
• John James Chalon (1778–1854), painter
• John James Napier (1831–1877), painter
• John Landseer (1769–1852), printmaker
• John Latey (1842–1902), translator, journalist
• John Lobb (1829–1895), businessperson, cobbler
• John Mogford (1821–1885), painter
• John Netten Radcliffe (1826–1884), epidemiologist
• John Philipps Emslie (1839–1913), illustrator, painter, folklorist
• John Pitt Kennedy (1796–1879), engineer
• John Poole (1786–1872), writer, playwright
• John Richard Robinson (1828–1903), journalist
• John Sadleir (1813–1856), politician
• John Skinner Prout (1806–1876), painter, etcher
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• John Syer (1815–1885), painter, lithographer
• John Symonds (1914–2006), writer, biographer, journalist
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• John Trevor (1855–1930)
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• Nicholas Trübner (1817–1884), bookseller, publisher, linguist
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• Philip French (1933–2015), writer, journalist, film critic
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• William Friese-Greene (1855–1921), photographer, inventor, street vendor
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• William Holme Twentyman (1802–1884), watchmaker, silversmith
• William Hookham Carpenter (1792–1866), art collector
• William Hosking (1800–1861), writer, architect, urban planner
• William Hughes-Hughes (1817–1902), justice of the peace, barrister, philatelist
• William John Huggins (1781–1845), painter, court painter, printmaker
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• William Lewis (1787–1870), chess player, non-fiction writer
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• William Lovett (1800–1877), politician, trade unionist
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• William Milbourne James (1807–1881), judge
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• William Rann Kennedy (1846–1915), judge, jurist, barrister
• William Robertson Nicoll (1851–1923), writer, journalist
• William Salt (1808–1863), banker, genealogist
• William Scovell Savory (1826–1895), surgeon
• William Senior (1837–1920), writer, editor
• William Sewell (1781–1853), veterinarian
• William Shearman (1767–1861), physician
• William Simpson (1823–1899), writer, architect, war correspondent
• William Simpson (1823–1899), writer, architect, war correspondent
• William Smith (1813–1893), writer, translator, literary editor
• William Thomas Blanford (1832–1905), naturalist, zoologist, geologist
• William Trench, 5th Earl of Clancarty (1868–1929), politician
• Willoughby Smith (1828–1891), inventor
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• Zeev Aram (1931–2021), architect, furniture designer