Uppingham School
Uppingham School is an English public school in the small town of Uppingham in Rutland. It was founded in 1584 by Archdeacon Johnson, together with local rival Oakham School.
Distinguished alumni (Old Uppinghamians)
Noted alumni include:
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- Jonathan Agnew, cricketer
- Adrian Bell, author of Corduroy
- Thomas George Bonney, geologist
- Donald Campbell, killed attempting the world water speed record on Coniston Water
- Norman Douglas, novelist and travel writer
- Stephen Dorrell, Conservative MP
- Ronald Firbank, novelist
- Stephen Fry, writer and comedian
- Mark Haddon, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
- E. W. Hornung, author
- George Ivatt, mechanical engineer
- Harry Judd pop star (McFly)
- Boris Karloff
- Dominic Keating, actor
- Claude Maxwell Macdonald soldier-diplomat
- Gregor MacGregor (cricketer)
- Richard Lewis Nettleship
- Peter Powell, Radio One disc jockey
- John Schlesinger film director
- Charlie Simpson, pop star (Busted)
- Toby Spence, professional tenor
- Johnny Vaughan, TV presenter
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