King Edward VII, Queen Margaret, Prince Charles, Prince Edward and LordProtector (a native of Cambridge) entered the University of Cambridge on April 23rd 16 16, and Shakespeare died that day. ), the last British Governor in India, Lord mountbatten, Nehru, Indian Prime Minister rajiv gandhi, Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, etc.
Poets, playwrights and writers
Byron, Tennyson, william wordsworth (he wrote about life at Cambridge University), Coleridge, john milton, thomas gray, edmund spenser, robert herrick, christopher marlowe, john fletcher, Francis Bacon, John Clayton, Charlie Kingsley, Thackeray, A.E. Hausmann, A.A. Siegfried Sasson, E.M. Foster.
Scientists and philosophers
Newton (Cambridge once said): If only one student Newton was trained in the history of Cambridge University, it would be worthwhile, because without Newton, the familiar 20th century would not have appeared. ), william harvey (discoverer of blood circulation), Roy Kahn, Terrence english (transplant expert), Charles Darwin, DesideriusErasmus (reformer), who introduced Greek teaching to Cambridge. It is said that he is very picky about life in Cambridge, complaining that the wine in Cambridge tastes like vinegar and the beer is worse! However, he likes women in Cambridge, saying that all women in Cambridge are Nicetokiss. ), Lord Rutherford (the leader who separated atoms in 1930s), Charles Babbage (the first computer maker), Frank Whittle (the inventor of jet engine), francis crick and james watson (solving the mystery of DNA molecular structure), Martin Lille (the pioneer of studying cosmic galaxies with radio astronomy), Stephen Hawking, economist Keynes and logician Bertrand Russell.
Literature, art and news
Actress emma thompson, composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, actors Ian McKellen?, john cleese, Peter Cook, Tim Brooke-Taylor, announcers alastair Cook, david frost, Bamberg Gaskin, Clive James, reporters Whitehorn, Beckwell, Germaine Negril, etc.
sports circles
Olympic athletes Burleigh and Harold Abahans (Lord Burleigh &; HaroldAbrahams), international rugby players (more than 300 rugby players from Cambridge University have won national competitions), MickySteele-Bodger and RobAndrew (they have won more than 50 championships for Britain), international and Olympic paddlers Beven, Claughton, IanWatson, cricket stars Jack Hobbs, Atherton, PeterMay, Brearley, RanjitSingh and so on.
In addition, there are ThomasGresham, the founder of the London Stock Exchange and the father of securities, john harvard, a donor of Harvard University, and so on.