- English biophysicist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1963.
- English chemist: Nobel Prize 1964.
- Sir Alan Lloyd. 1914–98, English physiologist. With A. F. Huxley, he explained the conduction of nervous impulses in terms of the physical and chemical changes involved: shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1963)
- Dorothy Crowfoot. 1910–94, English chemist and crystallographer, who determined the three-dimensional structure of insulin: Nobel prize for chemistry (1964)
- Sir Howard. born 1932, British painter, noted for his brightly coloured semi-abstract works
