List of Old Wellingtonians
Appearance
The following is a list of notable Old Wellingtonians, former pupils of Wellington College in Berkshire, United Kingdom.
- Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke
- Charles Robert Ashbee, prime mover of the English Arts and Crafts movement
- Claude Auchinleck, British army commander during World War II
- Field Marshal Sir Nigel Bagnall, the professional head of the British Army
- James Bernard, British Film composer and Acadamy Award winner
- Michael Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne, British peer and soldier
- Rory Bremner, British impressionist and comedian, noted for his political satire
- Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge
- Lord Campbell of Croy, British Cabinet Minister who served as Secretary of State for Scotland during the whole of Edward Heath's government
- Lord Colnbrook, British Cabinet Minister
- Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby
- Gavin Ewart, British Poet
- Christopher Ewart-Biggs, British Ambassador who was assassinated by the IRA
- Sebastian Faulks
- Lord Gordon-Walker, British Cabinet Minister who served as Foreign Secretary under Harold Wilson
- Sir Alexander Grantham
- Sir Nicholas Grimshaw
- Rt Revd Richard Harries, outspoken current Bishop of Oxford
- Patrick Head, co-founder of Williams Formula One team
- James Hunt, F1 World Champion
- Christopher Lee
- Lord Luce, current Lord Chamberlain to HM The Queen
- John Masters, British Army Officer and novelist
- Robert Morley, movie actor
- Sir Harold Nicolson, British diplomat, author and politician
- Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein
- George Orwell, legendary author whose best works include Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four
- The Duke of Portland
- Sir John Rennie, Director of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6)
- John Salmond, Marshal of the Royal Air Force
- Peter Snow, British television and radio presenter
- Sir Michael Spicer, Conservative MP and current chairman of the 1922 Committee
- Thomas Galbraith, 2nd Baron Strathclyde, current leader of the Conservative Party in the House of Lords
- Lord Stodart of Leaston, Scottish Tory politician who served under Sir Alec Douglas-Home and Edward Heath
- Prince Francis of Teck
- Count Nikolai Tolstoy, Russo-British historian and author
- Will Young, British singer and actor