List of people from Brighton and Hove

This is a list of notable people born or inhabitants of the city of Brighton and Hove in England. This includes the once separate towns of Brighton and Hove.

Note that in the case of persons still living, they may not currently live within the area of the city, but have done so at some time.

For clarification: note the distinction between Kemptown and Kemp Town.

Name	Field	Notability	Connection with Brighton and Hove	Notes	Refs
Saunders Alexius Abbott	Military	Army officer in the East India Company	Died at Grand Avenue Mansions, Hove in 1894		^[1]
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling	Sport	Footballer for Peterborough United	Born in Brighton in 1996
Steven Ades	Sport	Cricketer for Sussex	Born in Brighton in 1982		^[2]
Richard Addinsell	Entertainment	Composer of the Warsaw Concerto and many film soundtracks	Lived at Chichester Terrace, Kemp Town between 1960 and 1977	Commemorated by a blue plaque on his house
William Addison	Science	Physician and Fellow of the Royal Society	Died in Brighton in 1881
Lily Agg	Sport	Footballer	Born in Brighton in 1993
Liz Aggiss	Arts/Entertainment	Choreographer, live artist, dance performer and film-maker	Lives in Brighton and is Emeritus Professor in Visual Performance at the University of Brighton
Saffron Barker	Entertainment	YouTuber	Lives and raised in Brighton
Felix Kjellberg	Entertainment	YouTuber	Lived in Brighton	Originally from Gothenburg, Sweden. currently married to Marzia with whom he now lives in Japan. Known as PewDiePie
Marzia Kjellberg (née Bisognin)	Entertainment/Fashion	Internet personality, fashion designer, and entrepreneur	Lived in Brighton	Originally from Arzignano, Italy. currently married to Felix
Seán William McLoughlin	Entertainment	YouTuber	Lives in Brighton	Originally from Cloghan, Ireland, known as JackSepticEye
William Harrison Ainsworth	Humanities	Historical novelist; his locally themed novels include Ovingdean Grange and Old Court, which mentions the Old Ship Hotel	Lived at 5 Arundel Terrace, Kemp Town between 1853 and 1867	Commemorated by a blue plaque on his house and by Brighton & Hove Bus Company bus number 423	^[3]^[4] ^[5]
Paul Alborough	Entertainment	Hip hop and Grime musician	Lived in Brighton; now lives in Hove		^[6]
Chemmy Alcott	Sport	Formerly Britain's top alpine skier	Born in Hove in 1982		^[7]
Henry Alexander	Sport	Cricketer for Harrow School and Cambridge University	Born in Brighton in 1841		^[8]
Elizabeth Allan	Entertainment	Film actress	Lived at 3 Courtenay Terrace, Hove from 1977 until her death in 1990	Commemorated by a blue plaque on the block of flats and by Brighton & Hove Bus Company bus number 655	^[5]^[9]
Leighton Allen	Sport	Footballer for Colchester United	Born in Brighton in 1973		^[10]
Peter Allen	Sport	Footballer for Leyton Orient	Born in Brighton in 1946	Formerly a partner in Portslade solicitors firm Deibel & Allen (now retired)	^[11]^[12]
Henry Allingham	Other	Supercentenarian and formerly the world's oldest man	Moved to St Dunstan's care home at Ovingdean in 2006 aged 109; died there in 2009 aged 113	Commemorated by Brighton & Hove Bus Company bus number 808	^[5]^[13]
Frank Anscombe	Education	Statistician and founder of Yale University's statistics department	Born in Hove in 1918		^[14]
Honor C. Appleton	Arts	Children's book illustrator	Born at 30 St Michael's Place, Montpelier, Brighton in 1879. Long-term resident of 3 Ventnor Villas, Hove.		^[15]
Victor Barker	Other	Transgender man who impersonated an RAF officer and joined the National Fascisti	Moved into the Grand Hotel in 1923	Married a woman at St Peter's Church, Brighton, in 1932	^[16]
Norman Armour	Politics	American diplomat	Born in Brighton in 1887 while his parents were on holiday		^[17]
James Lloyd Ashbury	Politics	Yachtsman and Member of Parliament	Lived in Brighton
William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor	Politics	American attorney, politician, hotel founder and member of the Astor family	Lived at 155 Kings Road, Brighton until his death in 1919		^[18]
William Austin	Arts	Artist, engraver and caricaturist	Died in Brighton in 1820		^[19]
David Baboulene	Humanities	Humorous travel writer, scriptwriter and story theory expert	Lives in Brighton and is based at the University of Brighton School of Education		^[20]
Walter Baddeley	Religion	Bishop of Melanesia 1932–1947	Born in Portslade and attended Varndean School	In 1962 the north aisle of St Andrew's Church, Portslade was redesigned to form a memorial to him	^[21]
Alfred Bader	Science	Research chemist and art collector	Evacuated to Hove in 1938 as part of the Kindertransport scheme; lived at 85 Holland Road and attended East Hove Senior School for Boys	Bader was a regular attendee at the Middle Street Synagogue, Brighton	^[21]
William A. Baillie-Hamilton	Politics	Scottish civil servant, barrister, military captain and footballer	Born in Brighton in 1844	Played for Scotland in its first ever football match against England	^[22]
John Roman Baker	Arts	Playwright and novelist (mostly with gay themes)	Born in Brighton and has lived there for much of his life
Zoë Ball	Entertainment	Broadcaster	Lived at Western Esplanade on Hove seafront then Ditchling	Daughter of Johnny Ball	^[23]
David Bangs	Naturalist	Author	Writes about countryside around Brighton and lives in Brighton
Howard Barker	Arts	Playwright	Has lived in Brighton since the 1980s		^[24]
Carol Barnes	Entertainment	ITV newsreader	Lived at Brighton Marina until her death in 2008	Commemorated by Brighton & Hove Bus Company bus number 701 and by The Argus newspaper's Carol Barnes Courageous Child of the Year Award	^[5]^[25]
Charles James Barnett	Sport	Cricketer for the M.C.C. and politician	Died in Brighton in 1882		^[26]
Alexandra Bastedo	Entertainment	Actress	Born in Hove in 1946 and attended Brighton and Hove School for Girls		^[27]
Bat for Lashes, real name Natasha Khan	Entertainment	Musician
Pauline Baynes	Arts	Illustrator, notably of books by C.S. Lewis and Tolkien	Born in Brighton in 1922		^[28]
Ernest Frederick Beal	Military	Recipient of Victoria Cross in World War I	Born in Brighton in 1883, lived at East Street and Lewes Road, and attended Brighton Grammar School	Brighton's only Victoria Cross recipient in World War I; commemorated on Brighton War Memorial and by Brighton & Hove Bus Company bus number 626	^[29]^[30]
Aubrey Beardsley	Arts	Fin de siècle artist	Born at 31 Buckingham Road, West Hill in 1872; also lived at Lower Rock Gardens, Kemptown	Commemorated by a blue plaque at his birthplace and by Brighton & Hove Bus Company bus number 603	^[5]^[31]
Mabel Beardsley	Entertainment	Actress	Born in Brighton in 1871	Sister of Aubrey Beardsley	^[32]
Beardyman	Entertainment	Beatbox musician	Moved to Brighton in 2001 to study at the University of Sussex
Ian Beck	Arts	Illustrator and author	Born in Brighton in 1947 and attended Brighton College of Art		^[33]
Brian Behan	Humanities	Writer, playwright and political activist	Lived in Brighton from 1990		^[34]
William Bemister	Entertainment	Documentary filmmaker	Born in Brighton in 1948		^[35]
Edna Best	Entertainment	Actress	Born in Hove in 1900		^{[citation needed]}
Keith Best	Politics	Former Brighton Borough councillor and Member of Parliament for Anglesey	Born in Brighton in 1949 and attended Brighton College		^[36]
Robert Bevan	Arts	Artist	Born at 17 Brunswick Square, Hove in 1865		^[37]
Gordon Beves	Sport	South African cricket umpire	Born in Brighton in 1862		^[38]
L. B. Billinton	Industry	London, Brighton and South Coast Railway locomotive engineer and designer	Born in Brighton in 1882		^[39]
Birdengine	Entertainment	Freak folk singer-songwriter	Lives in Brighton		^[40]
Alma Birk (Baroness Birk)	Politics	Labour politician and journalist	Born at 10 Belgrave Place, Brighton in 1917		^[41]
Russell Bishop	Other	Sex offender	Born in Brighton in 1966	Assaulted and tried to murder a 7-year-old girl; and guilty of notorious Babes in the Wood murders in Wild Park, Moulsecoomb	^[42]
Clementina Black	Politics	Trades unionist, feminist and writer	Born in Brighton in 1854 and died there in 1922		^[43]
Denise Black	Entertainment	Actress who played Denise Osbourne in Coronation Street	Lives in Freshfield Road in Kemptown		^[44]
William Black	Humanities	Novelist	Lived at 1 Paston Place, Kemptown from 1879 until his death in 1898	Buried at St Margaret's Church, Rottingdean	^[45]
William Seymour Blackstone	Politics	Member of Parliament for Wallingford, Oxfordshire	Died in Brighton in 1881		^[46]
Howard Blake	Entertainment	Composer, pianist, conductor and lyricist	Grew up at 113 Preston Road, Brighton; attended Downs Junior School (1944–49) and Brighton Grammar School (1950–57)	Also a chorister at St Augustine's Church, Brighton	^[47]
Cate Blanchett	Entertainment	Actress	Lived in Brighton for several years in the mid-2000s		^[48]
Tony Bloom	Entertainment	Professional poker player and chairman of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.	Born in Brighton in 1970		^[49]
Tom Blundell	Science	Biochemist	Born in Brighton in 1942		^[50]
Monster Bobby (Bobby Barry)	Entertainment	Musician; founded and played with The Pipettes	Born in Brighton in 1981
Martin Bodenham	Sport	Football referee and cricket umpire	Born in Brighton in 1950		^[51]
Benji Boko	Entertainment	DJ and record producer		Born in Brighton	^[52]
Edward Booth	Science	Naturalist and taxidermist	Went to school in Brighton and lived there until his death in 1890	The building he constructed on Dyke Road in Prestonville to house his collection of specimens is now the Booth Museum of Natural History	^[53]
Frederick Booty	Arts	Artist, philatelist and author of world's first illustrated stamp catalogue	Lived in Brighton
Jeffery Boswall	Science	Ornithologist and natural history producer for the BBC	Born in Brighton in 1931		^[54]
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