List of people from Merseyside explained
This is a list of notable people from what is now the county of Merseyside, including those from the city of Liverpool and surrounding areas.
A
- Jacqui Abbott: Singer with The Beautiful South.
- Derek Acorah: Radiopsychic and author.[1]
- Alan A'Court: Footballer represented England national football team in the 1958 FIFA World Cup.
- John Aldridge: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. Republic of Ireland international.
- Nicky Allt: Playwright.
- Ernest Alexander: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Jean Alexander: Actress played Hilda Ogden on the long-running soap opera Coronation Street, and Auntie Wainwright in Last of the Summer Wine.[2]
- Trent Alexander-Arnold: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. and England international.
- Peter Allen: Wallasey-born killer, who along with his accomplice Gwynn Owen Evens became the last judicial executions by capital punishment in United Kingdom.
- Marc Almond: Singer-songwriter.
- Jeannette Altwegg: Figure skating, 1952 Winter Olympics Gold medalist, brought up in Liverpool from the age of two.
- Chris Amoo: singer-songwriter, The Real Thing, who were the most successful black rock/soul act in England during the 1970s.
- Charles Anderson: Victoria Cross recipient.[3]
- Freya Anderson: Swimmer, gold medalist in the 2020 Summer Olympics.
- Rupert Anderson: Footballer, Merseyside's first England international.
- Martyn Andrews: TV presenter, journalist, singer and actor.[4]
- Michael Angelis: Actor, played TV roles such as Lucien Boswell in The Liver Birds, Chrissie Todd in Boys from the Black Stuff and as narrator of Thomas & Friends.[5]
- Paul Angelis: Actor, most famous for playing Ringo in The Beatles' Yellow Submarine and Karageorge in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only.
- Richard Ansdell: (1815-1885) Artist.
- John Archer: (1863-1932) First black mayor in London (Battersea).
- Jimmy Ashcroft: Footballer, England international.
- April Ashley: Model, restaurant hostess and transsexual rights campaigner.
- Arthur Askey: Comedian.[6]
- Neil Aspinall
Music executive of Apple Corps and managing director of Apple Records.
Musician, singer and songwriter in the rock band The Cult, lead singer in the American rock band The Doors of the 21st Century.
Footballer, manager of Manchester United F.C., Atlético Madrid and Aston Villa F.C.
Architect.
B
- Beryl Bainbridge: Writer, nominated several times for the Booker Prize.
- Lilian Bader: (1918–2015) One of the first black women to join the British Armed Forces.
- James Baines: (1822-1889) Ship-owner founder of James Baines & Co. that operated some of the most famous Clipper ships at the time.
- John Bailey: Footballer, Everton F.C.
- Leighton Baines: Footballer, Everton F.C. England international.
- Anna, Lady Barlow: Suffragette.
- Frederick Barrett: RMS Titanic survivor.
- Tony Barrow: Music Manager of The Kinks, The Bee Gees, Bay City Rollers, and others.
- James Barton: founder of Cream and Creamfields, President of Electronic dance music at Live Nation Entertainment.
- Joe Baker: Footballer, England international.
- Tom Baker: Actor famous for his portrayal of the lead role in Doctor Who in the 1970s and 1980s.[7]
- David Balfe: Musician and Record company executive, produced Britpop band Blur on is label Food Records
- John Ball: Golfer, The Open Championship winner, inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. Also a Blue plaque at Royal Liverpool Golf Club.
- Matthew Ball: Principal dancer with The Royal Ballet
- Michael Ball: Footballer, Rangers F.C. and PSV Eindhoven and England international.
- Nick Ball: Professional boxer, WBA World Featherweight Champion.
- Shirley Ballas: Ballroom dancer & TV personality.
- Billy Balmer: Footballer, England international, brother of Everton F.C. footballer Bob Balmer.
- Jack Balmer: Footballer Liverpool F.C.
- Leslie Banks: Actor.
- Harmood Banner: (1782-1865) Founder of Liverpool society of chartered accountants the persecutor of Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
- Paul Barber: Actor who played Denzil Tulser in Only Fools and Horses.
- Clive Barker: Author, director and visual artist.
- Ross Barkley
Footballer, England international.
Explorer Archaeologist, and author.
Footballer, England International won Gold medal in the 1908 and 1912 summer Olympics
(1719-1812) Engineer of the Sankey Canal when opened in 1757 was Britain's first of the Industrial Revolution and the first modern canal linking St Helens to the River Mersey at Spike Island.
- Leanne Best: Actress.
- Pete Best: Early member of The Beatles[9]
- John Bibby: (1775-1840) Founder of the Bibby Line, the world's oldest independently owned shipping and maritime operations company.
- Wayne Bickerton: (1941-2015) Music executive, Record producer, Songwriter and former chairman of SESAC.
- John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey: Jurist and politician, known for heading the British inquiry into the sinking of the RMS Titanic the and the .
- Dyan Birch: Singer, who had chart success with pop group Arrival and Soul group Kokomo.
- Pamela Birch: Singer and songwriter, Member of The Liverbirds one of the first all-female bands in the world.
- John Birt: Former Director General of the BBC, Member of the House of Lords.[10]
- John Bishop: Comedian, presenter & actor.
- James Gordon Partridge Bisset: Second officer of the Cunard Line ship that rescued 705 Titanic survivors, Captain both and that delivered 447,777 troops to various theatres of conflict during World War II.
- Cilla Black: (1943-2015) Singer, television presenter.[11]
- Grey Blake
Film actor.
Footballer.
- Jean Boht: Actress.
- Missy Bo Kearns: Footballer.
- Sir Alfred Booth: Shipping magnate, founder of the Alfred booth shipping company., father of television producer Sir Philip Booth, 2nd Baronet and grandfather of Douglas Allen Booth.
- Angela Elizabeth Booth: Eugenicist and politician.
- Charles Booth: Pioneer in social research, Blue plaque marks is former home at Grenville Place.[12]
- Henry Booth: (1788-1869) Inventor, Founder and Treasurer of the world's first steam railway conducting both scheduled passenger service and freight,(Broad Green railway station opened in 1830 is the oldest station site in the world still in use as a passenger station and Lime Street railway station is the world’s oldest used Train station terminus).
- Lewis Booth: Executive Vice-president at the Ford Motor Company, Director of Rolls-Royce.
- Tony Booth: Actor and father of Cherie Booth. Played Mike Rawlins in the sitcom Till Death Us Do Part.
- Lord Ian Botham: Cricketer.
- Stanley Boughey: Recipient of the Victoria Cross.
- Roy Boulter: Drummer in The Farm (British band) and co-founder of Hurricane Films.
- Charles Brabin: (1882-1957) Film director.
- Eddie Braben: Comedy writer and performer.
- Bessie Braddock: Labour politician, represented Liverpool electorate of Exchange for 24 years.
- Paul Bracewell: Footballer, Everton F.C. England International.
- Doug Bradley: Actor, best known as Pinhead from his best friend Clive Barker's Hellraiser films.
- Harry Bradshaw: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. first ever England international.
- Kyran Bracken: Rugby union player, member of England 2003 Rugby World Cup winning team, brought up in Liverpool.
- Henry Arthur Bright: (1830-1884) Ship-owner, Of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s iron ship SS Great Britain making its maiden voyage across the Atlantic in July 1845 from Liverpool to New York.
- Stan Brittain: cyclists, Olympic silver medalist.
- Bernard Beryl Brodie: (1907–1989) he is considered by many to be the founder of modern Pharmacology.
- Maurice Brodie: (1903–1939) Virologist, who developed a Polio vaccine in 1935, brother of Bernard Beryl Brodie.
- John Alexander Brodie: (1858-1934) Engineer, of the Queensway Tunnel at the time of construction it was the world’s longest underwater road tunnel, a title it held for 24 years, also holds the distinction of inventing the goal nets for football matches.
- Tom Bromilow: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. and England international.
- Jack Brooks (lyricist). Songwriter, of That's Amore and Ole Buttermilk Sky.
- Robbie Brookside: Professional wrestler.[13]
- John Brophy Author of over 40 books; some adapted to film.
- Ian Broudie: Singer and songwriter with the Lightning Seeds.[14]
- Faith Brown: Comedian, singer and actress.
- Nessie Stewart-Brown: Suffragette the sister of Julia Solly.
- Tom Brown: Major league baseball player[15]
- Sir William Brown: (1784-1864) Banker, founder of Brown Shipley, partner in family firm Alex. Brown & Sons the first Investment Bank in the United States.
- Tyias Browning: Footballer, Shanghai Port F.C. China International.
- David Brownlow, Baron Brownlow of Shurlock Row: Member of the House of Lords.
- Henry Brunner
Chemist and businessman, director of Brunner Mond.
Chemical: (1842-1919) industrialist and politician, co-founded Brunner Mond and Imperial Chemical Industries, (ICI).
C
- Ian Callaghan: Footballer, Liverpool FC most appearances record holder and one of only three Englishman to win the 1966 FIFA World Cup and the European Cup.
- Nina Cameron Graham: (1891-1974) Engineer.
- Bobby Campbell: Footballer, Chelsea manager.
- Ramsey Campbell: Novelist.[18]
- George Q. Cannon: First Counselor, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Congressman for the State of Utah.[19]
- Larry Carberry: Footballer.
- Mary Birkett Card: (1774-1817) Abolitionist and feminist poet.
- W. D. Caröe: Architect.
- Jamie Carragher: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. and England international and Sky Sports football commentator.
- Nathan Carter: Anglo-Irish country singer.
- Jesse Carver: (1911-2003) Footballer, manager of Juventus FC winning the Serie A breaking the dominance of Turin city rivals Torino FC after the 1949 Superga air disaster.
- Jimmy Case: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. who won three European Cup winners medals.
- Howie Casey: Musician.
- Kim Cattrall: Actress, played Samantha Jones in Sex and the City.
- Jimmy Cauty: Musician, artist and record producer, co-founder of electronic band The KLF with Bill Drummond.
- Richard Chaffers: (1731-1765) Manufacturer of Liverpool porcelain.
- Craig Charles: Actor, television presenter.
- Peter Charles: Equestrian, Show jumping British team winning gold medalist at the 2012 Olympic games.
- Noel Godfrey Chavasse: The only person to be awarded the Victoria Cross twice in World War I and one three people to be awarded a Victoria Cross twice.
- Keith Chegwin ("Cheggers"): Television presenter. Brother of Janice Long.
- Melanie C
Singer and songwriter, (also known as Sporty Spice) from the Spice Girls was brought up in Rainhill before moving to Widnes. .[20]
(1848-1924) Rugby union, Liverpool FC was founded in 1857, Making it the world’s oldest ‘open rugby club,
Footballer, the son of England international Ray Clemence.
Songwriter.
- Anne Clough: (1820-1892) suffragette.
- Connor Coady: Footballer, England international.
- George A. Cobham Jr.: (1825-1864) Brevet Brigadier General in the American Civil War.
- Ross Cohen: Film director and producer, based in Los Angeles in California.
- Tony Coleman: Footballer.
- Sir Mark Collet, 1st Baronet: (1816-1905) Banker.
- Frank Collins: who had chart success with pop group Arrival and Soul group Kokomo.
- Lewis Collins: Actor.
- Jodie Comer: Actress. Played Villanelle in Killing Eve
- Tommy Comerford: Liverpool mafia boss.https://www.thefreelibrary.com
- John Connelly: Footballer, member of England 1966 FIFA World Cup winning team.
- William Connolly: Victoria Cross recipient.
- John Constantine: Fictional working class magician and con artist in DC Comics.
- John Conteh: Professional boxer, former WBC World Light heavyweight champion.
- Brian Cooke: Comedy writer known for creating sitcoms Father, Dear Father, Man About the House, George and Mildred, Robin's Nest and Keep it in the Family .
- Johnny Cooke: Professional boxer, former British and Commonwealth Welterweight champion.
- John Conway: Mathematician active in combinatorial game theory.[21]
- Martin Cooper: Musician and Artist.
- Kenneth Cope: Actor.
- Steve Coppell: Footballer, England international.
- Elvis Costello: Singer, songwriter and record producer, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
- Harry Cotterell: Trader and chairman of African Association, Ltd.
- Frank Cottrell-Boyce: Screenwriter, Novelists, Actor.
- Cyril Edward Gourley: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Gabriel Coury: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Sir Henry Coward: (1849–1944) Pioneer Choral Master conductor, A Blue plaque marks is former home.
- Alex Cox: Film director.[22]
- Jack Cox: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. and England International.
- Michael Cox: Singer and actor best known for his 1960 Top Ten hit Angela Jones.
- Sir Anthony Douglas Cragg: Sculpture winner of the Turner Prize.
- Daniel Craig: Film actor, most famous for playing James Bond, brought up in Merseyside town Hoylake and Liverpool.
- Tony Crane (musician)
- Walter Crane: Illustrator.
- Peter Craven: Motorcycle racer, two-time winner on the Speedway World Championship.
- Aaron Cresswell
Footballer, England International
Weightlifter Olympic medalist.
Film Director.
(1797-1874) Shipping magnate who attended the World Anti-Slavery Convention in 1840.
(1887-1983) leading twentieth century Trade unionist who was in The Black Book (list).
Football manager, league and FA cup winning manager of Everton F.C. and holds the record for the most wins in a Merseyside derby.
Professional boxer, former WBU and Commonwealth Flyweight champion.
Racing cyclist Olympic medalist.
D
- George Davies: Fashion designer[24]
- Bill Davies: Golfer, member of the 1933 Ryder Cup team held at Southport and Ainsdale Golf Club
- Robbie Davies Jr.: Professional boxer, former British, Commonwealth, and European champion
- Saul Davies: Musician, best known as member of the Rock band James
- Terence Davies: (1945-2023) Film director
- Paul Dawber: Actor, Neighbours, Sons & Daughters, The Novelist.
- Matt Dawson: Rugby union player, Member of England 2003 Rugby World Cup winning team
- Dixie Dean: Footballer, Everton F.C., number two on the List of footballers in England by number of league goals
- Carol Decker: Singer and songwriter, lead vocalist with T'Pau[25]
- Les Dennis: Comedian, television quiz show host (Family Fortunes) and actor
- Jazza Dickens: Professional boxer, former IBO World Featherweight champion
- Michael Dixon: Cricket umpire.[26]
- Lottie Dod
Tennis player, five-time winner of Wimbledon Ladies Championship
- Ken Dodd: (1927-2018) Comedian, singer and actor
- Tony Dodson: Professional boxer, former British Super middleweight champion.
- Cyril Done: Footballer (Liverpool F.C.)
- Arthur Dooley: Artist and sculptor
- Brian Dooley: Writer of The Smoking Room
- Terry Doran: (1939-2020) Music executive, manager of Grapefruit, Mary Hopkin, Apple Records oversaw the launch of James Taylor’s career and well as several notable artists Billy Preston, Badfinger, Doris Troy, Ronnie Spector and Liverpool singer Jackie Lomax.
- James Francis Doyle: Architect
- Ryan Doyle: two-time freerunning world champion
- John Fraser Drummond: World War II flying ace.
- Victoria Drummond: (1894-1978) The first female Marine Engineer for the Blue Funnel Line and its associated company Ocean Group plc.
- Toni Duggan: Footballer
- Geoff Duke: Multiple Isle of Man TT winner and Motor Grand Prix road racing world champion
- Aynsley Dunbar: Musician, drummer, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of American rock band Journey
- William Henry Duncan: (1805-1863) Britain's first Chief Medical Officer
- Paul Du Noyer: Music journalist and author of Liverpool: Wondrous Place[27]
- Hilary Dwyer: Actor and film producer
- Martin Dwyer: Epsom Derby winning flat racing jockey, competed at Aintree Racecourse and Haydock Park Racecourse
- Franklin Dyall: Actor and film director, Atlantic (1929 film)
E
F
- Joe Fagan: Footballer, assistant coach for twenty seven years under Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley, the first manager to win three major competitions in one season including the 1984 European Cup final.
- David Fairclough: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. and was one of the six Liverpool-born players to win the 1977 European Cup Final and 1978 European Cup Final.
- Emily Fairn: Actor.
- William Fawcett: (1763-1844) Engineer, the William Fawcett described as the first ship operated by P&O shipping line, Also the credited with being the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean almost entirely by steam power.
- John Fay: TV scriptwriter and playwright.
- Leslie Fenton: Actor and Film director.
- Rebecca Ferguson: Singer and songwriter.
- Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti: (1864-1930) inventor, founder of Ferranti that built and produced the Ferranti Mark 1 the world's first commercially available general purpose electronic computer.
- Rocky Fielding: Professional boxer, former WBA (Regular) World Super middleweight Champion.
- Luke Fildes: (1843-1927) Painter, a Blue plaque marks his former home Woodland House.
- Neil Fitzmaurice: Actor.
- Frederick Fleet: British sailor, crewman and survivor and known for being on look out on the RMS Titanic.
- Gordon Snowy Fleet: Drummer inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame as a member of The Easybeats.
- Tommy Fleetwood: Professional Golfer.
- Robert Flemyng: Actor.
- John Foster. Surveyor to the Corporation of Liverpool and designer of several notable buildings in the city.
- Ellis Abraham Franklin: (1822-1909) Banker.
- Frederic Franklin: Dancer.[30]
- Helen Forrester: Author, wrote books (including Tuppence to Cross the Mersey) about her childhood from privileged child to slum kid in Liverpool in the 1930s
- William Bower Forwood: Lord Mayor of Liverpool, director of the Cunard Line and the Bank of Liverpool.
- Bill Foulkes:(1932-2013) Footballer, one of only two players to survive the Munich air disaster that went on to win the 1968 European Cup final.
- Robbie Fowler: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. and England international.[31]
- Jenny Frost: Singer, member of Atomic Kitten.
- Christian Furr: Painter.
- Billy Fury: Pop singer and songwriter.
G
- James Garner: Professional footballer.
- Gerald Gardner: Founder of modern Wicca.
- Kate Gardiner: (1885-1974) Mountaineer who made many first ascents.
- Tommy Gardner: Footballer, England International
- Howard Gayle: Footballer, The first black footballer to play for Liverpool F.C. Newcastle United F.C. and Blackburn Rovers F.C..
- Tom Georgeson: Actor.
- Steven Gerrard: Footballer, Captain of Liverpool F.C. and Captain of the England national football team (114 caps).[32]
- Spyridon Gianniotis: Swimmer, Olympic silver medalist and two time world champion.
- William Ewart Gladstone: (1809-1898) Four-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (The most of any British Prime Minister) .[33]
- Sir Richard Glazebrook: Physicist.[34]
- Clive Beverley Glynn: First World War Flying ace.[35]
- William Godfrey: (1889-1963) Leader of England's Roman Catholicis.
- Lord Peter Goldsmith: British government Attorney General.[36]
- Leon Goossens: Musician.
- Sidonie Goossens: Musician.[37]
- Amelia Elizabeth Roe Gordon: President, Dominion Woman's Christian Temperance Union[38]
- Sylvia Gore: Footballer, she scored the England women's national football team first goal in its First official match.
- Anthony Gordon: Footballer.
- John Gorman: Comedian musician .
- Leslie Gossage: Royal Air Force Commander-in-Chief during World War II, generally credited with playing a crucial role in defending Britain against aerial attack, in terms of loss of life and damage Liverpool Blitz was second only to that of London, 4000 people lost their lives on Merseyside.
- Cyril Edward Gourley: Victoria Cross recipient.
- James Graham: Most capped player for the England national rugby league team, Captain of the Great Britain national rugby league team.
- Leslie Graham: Motorcycle road racer 1953 Isle of Man TT winner.
- Stuart Graham: Grand Prix motorcycle racer.
- Stephen Graham: Film actor, Greyhound (film).
- Henry Grayson: (1865-1951) Shipbuilder by H&C Grayson of Garston founded in 1760, building Royal Navy ships during WW11 including HMS Fidelity (D57).
- Alex Greenwood: Footballer, Woman's England international.
- Debbie Greenwood: Television presenter, former beauty queen.
- Roly Gregoire: Footballer, The first black footballer to play for Sunderland A.F.C..
- John Gregson: Television and Film actor.
- Chelcee Grimes: Singer and songwriter, footballer.
- John Gustafson Singer and songwriter, was originally included into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame among the list of inducted member for Roxy Music however, his name was dropped from the list.
- Deryck Guyler: (1914-1999) Comedy actor.
H
- Tony Hall, Baron Hall of Birkenhead: Former Director general of the BBC, Member of the House of Lords.
- William Halsall: (1841-1919) Marine painter.
- E. Chambré Hardman: Irish-born professional photographer, took the well known photograph, Birth of the HMS Ark Royal
- Antony Hamilton: (1952-1995) Film actor.
- Natasha Hamilton: Singer, member of Atomic Kitten
- Russ Hamilton: Singer and songwriter with hits in both UK and US. His song "Rainbow" reached number 10 in US in 1957.[39]
- Harry Hanan: Cartoonist of the syndicated comic strip Louie.
- Tommy Handley: (1892-1949) Comedian.
- Gerald Hanley: Novelist and brother of James Hanley.
- James Hanley: Novelist and playwright.[40]
- David Hanson: Politician.[41]
- John Hardman: Businessman, Chairman of Asda.
- John Hargreaves: Businessman, founder of Matalan.
- Alan Harper; Footballer, Everton F.C.
- Gus Harris: (1908-2000) Mayor of Scarborough, Ontario, Canada from 1978 to 1988.
- George Harrison: Singer and songwriter, member of The Beatles and founder of the Traveling Wilburys and HandMade Films. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, In 1971 pioneered “ The Concert for Bangladesh the worlds first humanitarian benefit rock concert.
- Sir Rex Harrison: Actor, inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame .
- Thomas Harrison: Shipping magnate, co- founded with James Harrison the Harrison Line who lost 30 ships during WW II.
- William Harrison
(1812-1860) Captain of the Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s The largest ship in the world for four decades making its maiden voyage across the Atlantic in June 1860 from Liverpool to New York.
- Bill Harry: Creator of Mersey beat important newspaper of the early 1960s, which focused on the Liverpool music scene. Author of 25 books.[42]
- Ian Hart: Actor known for playing John Lennon in Backbeat and for playing Professor Quirrell in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).
- Jesse Hartley:(1780-1860) The first full-time dock engineer in the world that includes Royal Albert dock, Stanley Dock and Bramley-Moore Dock that is now the home of Everton Stadium.
- Colin Harvey: Footballer, manager of Everton F.C.
- Derek Hatton: Controversial former local politician, most famous for his opposition to Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government.[43]
- John Liptrot Hatton:(1810–1886) Composer and singer.
- Sir Bertram Fox Hayes: Master mariner, Troopship captain in the Second Boer War and First World War.
- Paul Heaton: Singer and songwriter with The Beautiful South.
- Rose Heilbron: (1914-2005) Britains first female King's Counsel.
- Felicia Hemans: Poet, wrote "Casabianca" (The boy stood on the burning deck...).[44]
- Adrian Henri: Painter and poet.[45]
- Joseph W. Herbert: Actor, singer and dramatist.
- Iz Hesketh: Actress and drag performer.
- Harold Hilton: Golfer, won The Open Championship twice, inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
- George Hinckley: Victoria Cross recipient.[46]
- Les Hinton: journalist, and Chairman of Fox Television Stations and News International and CEO of Dow Jones & Company.
- William Patrick Hitler: Nephew of Adolf Hitler.[47]
- Paul Hodkinson: Professional boxer, former WBC World Featherweight Champion.
- Charles Thurstan Holland: Pioneer of radiology who worked and lived in Liverpool.
- Michael Holliday: Singer in the 1950s with a string of chart hits including two number one singles, "The Story of My Life" and "Starry Eyed".
- Andy Holligan: Professional boxer, former two time British and Commonwealth champion.
- Alfred Holt: (1829-1911) Shipping magnate, Blue Funnel Line, the first commercially successful steamship to achieve the fuel economy necessary to trade between China and Britain.
- George Holt: (1828-1896) Shipping magnate, art collector, Co-founder of the Lamport and Holt shipping Line.
- John Holt: (1841-1915) Shipping magnete, founder of John Holt plc, and co-founder of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
- Robert Durning Holt: (1832-1908) First Lord Mayor of Liverpool.
- Peter Hooton: Musician and singer.
- Clive Hornby: Actor, played Jack Sugden in Emmerdale.
- Frank Hornby: (1863-1936) businessman, founder of Hornby Railways, Meccano and Dinky Toys.[48]
- Jeremiah Horrocks: (1618-1641) astronomer, the first person to accurately predict the transit of Venus.[49]
- Ewart Horsfall: Gold medalist in the 1912 Stockholm Olympic Games, member of the Horsfall family.
- Max Horton: (1883-1951) Commander-in-Chief, Western Approaches, credited as a crucial figure in the Allied victory in the Battle of the Atlantic, headquartered at Derby house in Liverpool.
- Tommy Horton: Professional Golfer.
- Mary Hottinger (née Mackie): Liverpool born, Scottish translator and editor of crime, ghost and horror stories.[50]
- William Huchinson: (1715-1801) Inventor, The world's first Lifeboat station station in Formby.
- Geoffrey Hughes: Actor.
- Graham Hughes: Filmmaker, television presenter, Guinness World Records holder for being the first person to visit all 193 United Nations member states and several other territories across the world without air travel.
- Sir Harrison Hughes, 1st Baronet: (1881-1958) Businessman, Chairman of the Harrison Line and Vice-President of the Suez Canal Company.
- John Hughes Gold medalist in the Art competitions at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
- Ken Hughes: Film director, most famous for writing and directing the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
- Laurie Hughes: Footballer, Liverpool FC Represented England national football team in the 1950 FIFA World Cup.
- Shirley Hughes: Illustrator and author.
- John Hulley: (1832-1875) Gymnasiarch of Liverpool and founder of the British Olympic movement in 1865.
- Paul Humphreys: Musician, co-founded Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark.
- Carl Hunter: Film director, screenwriter and Bassist in The Farm (British band).
- William Huskisson: (1770-1830) Member of parliament for Liverpool, becomes the first widely reported Passenger train death during the Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, he was struck and fatally injured by locomotive Stephenson's Rocket.
- Chris Huston: Musician and record producer, Recording engineer successful albums with Led Zeppelin and The Who.
- John Hutchinson: (1825-1865) Chemist and industrialist.
- Eunice Huthart: Stuntwoman and Stunt coordinator in Hollywood films.
- James Hype: DJ and Music Producer.
I
- William Imrie: (1836-1906) Shipping magnate, Co- founder of the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company known as the White Star Line.
- Philip Ingham: Scientist.
- William Inman: (1825-1881) Shipping magnate, owner of the Inman Line.
- Nigel Ipinson: Musician, songwriter, music producer for Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, The Stone Roses, Hot Chocolate (band).
- Andrew Irvine: (1902-1924) Mountaineer,
- Colin Irwin: Footballer, Liverpool F.C.
- Jason Isaacs: Actor, played Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter films.
- Samuel Isaac: (1812-1886) Merchant and Projector of the Mersey Railway tunnel, crossing the River Mersey.
- J. Bruce Ismay: Chairman of the White star line, and President of the International Mercantile Marine Company, highest ranking officer to survive the RMS Titanic disaster.
- Thomas Henry Ismay: (1837-1899) Shipping magnate, Established White Star Line in 1868.
J
- Amy Jackson: Actor.
- Glenda Jackson: Oscar-winning actress and former Labour Party MP.
- Tony Jackson: Musician, of The Searchers.
- Brian Jacques: Bestselling author of the Redwall series of children's fantasy books.[51]
- Raza Jaffrey: Actor, Singer.
- Daniel Willis James: merchant of Phelps Dodge.
- Frank Linsly James: (1851-1890) Explorer.
- Hilda James: Swimmer, inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
- Andy Jameson: Swimmer, Olympic medalist.
- Helen Jameson: Swimmer, Olympic medalist.
- Tony Jardine: Motorsports journalist.
- William Stanley Jevons: Leading political economist and logician of his time, one of the initiators of the marginal revolution, author of the Jevons Paradox
- Francis Jeffers: Footballer.
- Edward Turner Jeffery: Railway Executive.
- Jet of Iada: Recipient of the Dickin Medal.
- Paul Jewell: Footballer, Club manager.[52]
- David Johnson: Footballer, England international who won three European cups and was one of seven Liverpool born footballers who won the 1981 European Cup Final.
- Holly Johnson: Lead vocalist in Frankie Goes to Hollywood singing Relax the 6th best selling single in the UK. .[53]
- Joseph Johnson: (1780-1827) Master clock, watch and chronometer maker.
- Katarina Johnson-Thompson: Heptathlete, 2024 Summer Olympics Silver Medalist.
- Sir Thomas Johnson: (1664-1723) Politician, who helped promote of the Old Dock the world's first commercial Wet Dock.
- Banner Johnstone: Rower, Olympic Gold medalist.
- Alfred Jones
(1819-1900) Artist.
- Sir Alfred Lewis jones: (1845-1909) Shipping magnate, owner of the Elder Dempster Lines, (The sinking of SS Falaba gave rise to the Thrasher incident during World War I) founded Bank of British West Africa and the First Bank of Nigeria, that is Nigeria’s oldest bank, also founded Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
- Alfred Stowell Jones: Recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Curtis Jones: Footballer, Liverpool F.C..
- David Jones: Recipient of the Victoria Cross.
- Jack Jones: Union leader.
- Ken Jones: Actor, appeared in TV shows such as The Liver Birds, The Squirrels and Jesus of Nazareth.
- Laurence Jones: Blues rock musician.[54]
- Natasha Jonas: Professional boxer, WBC.WBO.IBF World Champion, the two-weight world champion is the first black female boxing manager.
- Philip Jones: First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff.
- Simon Jones: Guitarist in the rock band The Verve.
- Stephen Jones: Milliner
- Charles Joughin: Titanic Crew Survivor, 115 crew members with close connection of the city of Liverpool only 28 survived on 15 April 1912.
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Singer and musician.
Actor and Filmmaker.
Rugby union player, member of England 2003 Rugby World Cup winning team.
- Gillian Kearney: Actress, Casualty, Emmerdale.
- Claire Keelan: Actress.
- Margret Kelly: Swimmer, Olympic silver medalist.
- Angela Kelly: Fashion designer and dressmaker, who served as personal assistant and senior dresser to The Queen of United Kingdom, Elizabeth II.
- Stan Kelly-Bootle: Academic, author, folk singer and songwriter. Songs include Liverpool Lullaby. Author of several books on computing.
- John Philip Kemble: (1757-1823) Actor.
- Captain Henry George Kendall: Captain of the RMS Empress of Ireland on its sinking, brought up in Liverpool.https://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
- Paul Aloysius Kenna: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Sir Anthony Kenny: Academic, writer on religion and philosophy, former President of the British Academy and current President of the Royal Institute of Philosophy.
- Bill Kenwright: (1945-2023) West End theatre and Film producer and former Everton F.C. chairman.[55]
- Billy Kinsley: Musician, who had chart success with The Merseybeats and Liverpool Express.
- Edmund Kirby: Architect.
- Josh Kirby: Artist and illustrator.[56]
- John Kirk
Recipient of the Victoria Cross.
Saxophonist, best known for his playing with soul band Simply Red.
Footballer, Everton F.C.
Pop singer.
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- Brian Labone: Footballer, Everton F.C. England international.
- Alexander Lafone: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Keith J. Laidler: pioneer in chemical kinetics and the physical chemistry of enzymes.
- William Laird (shipbuilder)(1780-1841) Developer of Hamilton Square and Birkenhead.
- John Laird: (1805-1874) Founder of Cammell Laird, A ship building and repair company founded in 1828, that was involved in the build process of the Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier.
- Macgregor Laird: (1808-1861) Founder of the British and American Steam Navigation Company (SS Sirius was the first holder of the Blue Riband for the fastest crossing of the Atlantic Ocean) founded African Steamship Company.
- Rickie Lambert: Footballer, England international.
- John Lander: British Rower won gold medalist in the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam.
- Judd Lander: Musician, director at Warner Music Group, Harmonicist on Culture Club Karma Chameleon.
- Charlie Landsborough: Musician and songwriter Country singer.
- Carla Lane: Television writer., creator of sitcoms such as The Liver Birds, Butterflies and Bread.
- Lynda La Plante: Screenwriter and actress.
- James Larkin: (1874-1947) Trade unionist and socialist, co-founder of the Irish labour party.
- Frank Laskier: WWII sailor who was a public icon for recruiting new mariners.
- Eddie Latta: Songwriter, noted songs for George Formby.
- Chris Lawler: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. and England international.
- Fred Lawless: Playwright and television writer.
- Terry Leahy: Businessman, credited with taking Tesco to market dominance.
- Zack Lee: Martial art actor.
- Sammy Lee: Footballer, coach of the England national football team and was a member of Joe Fagan team that won the 1984 European Cup Final
- Spencer Leigh: Film and TV actor.[57]
- Spencer Leigh: Presenter of the BBC Radio Merseyside show On the Beat.[58]
- Cynthia Lennon: Artist, author and first wife of John Lennon and mother of Julian Lennon.
- John Lennon: Singer and songwriter inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Beatles and later formed The Plastic Ono Band.
- Julian Lennon: Musician, photographer and philanthropist, son of John and Cynthia Lennon.
- Frank Lester: Recipient of the Victoria Cross.
- William Lever: (1851-1925) Industrialists, founded Lady Lever Art Gallery at Port Sunlight, (Hume Hall was the first venue for Ringo Star first official performance as a Beatle and the first performance as the Fab Four)
- Brian Leveson: High Court judge.
- Paul Lewis: Musical artist.
- Frederick Leyland:(1831-1892) Shipping magnate, The Leyland Line ship SS Californian commanded by Stanley Lord a resident of Liscard on the Wirral arrived later and continued to look for survivors of the Titanic Disaster.
- Phil Liggett: Sports commentator.[59]
- Jimmy Lloyd: Boxer who won a Bronze medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
- Matt Lloyd: British sledge hockey player.
- Janice Long: Influential Radio 1 DJ of the 1980s. Sister of Keith Chegwin.
- Gordon Lorenz: (1943-2011) Record producer and songwriter,
- Malcolm Lowry: Poet and Novelist.
- Gertrud Luckner:
- Sir Henry Lucy: Political journalist, acknowledged as the first great Lobby correspondent, Mount Henry Lucy is named after him.
- Arthur Lyon
(1851-1905) Rugby union, Liverpool FC the club provided three from Liverpool to play in world's first international rugby match in 1871.
Footballer, Everton F.C.
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Politician, television presenter.
- Hattie Mahood: Baptist deacon, suffragist and temperance campaigner.[61]
- Gerry Marsden: Singer with Gerry and the Pacemakers who had a No.1 UK hit with You'll Never Walk Alone that went on to become the most iconic famous football anthem.
- John P. Marshall: Investor and owner of Vác FC and Egri FC.
- Alvin Martin: Footballer, England international.
- John Martin: Comedian.
- Frank Mason: Jockey, Grand National winner.
- Richard George Masters: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Charles James Mathews: (1803-1878) Actor, theatre manager and playwright.
- Derry Mathews: Professional boxer, former British and Commonwealth lightweight champion.
- Robert Maudsley: Serial killer, has been in solitary confinement in a glass cell since 1979 and is the longest serving prisoner in Britain.
- Sharon Maughan: Actress.
- Gary Mavers: Actor.
- Lee Mavers: Singer-songwriter and rhythm guitarist with the La's.[62]
- James Maybrick: Victorian cotton merchant whose supposed diary contain a confession for the crimes of Jack the Ripper (though this is held by most authorities to be a crude forgery).[63]
- Michael Maybrick: (1841-1913) Composer and singer.
- John McAlle: Footballer.
- Jason McAteer: Footballer, Republic of Ireland international.
- Les McAteer: Professional boxer, British middle weight and Commonwealth champion.
- Pat McAteer: Professional boxer, British middle weight and Commonwealth champion.
- Dave McCabe: Singer and songwriter, guitarist in The Zutons.
- John McCabe.: Musician, and composer.
- Nick McCabe: Guitarist with rock band The Verve.
- Donald Ginger McCain: Racehorse trainer, four-time winner of the Grand National Steeplechase and record breaking three times with Red Rum.
- Molly McCann: Mixed martial artist, UFC fighter.
- Sir Paul McCartney: Singer and songwriter inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Beatles and later Wings, also founded MPL Communications.
- Jim McCarty: Musician inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Yardbirds.
- Liz McClarnon: Singer, member of the former girl group Atomic Kitten.
- Andy McCluskey: Musician, singer-songwriter with OMD.[64] and founder of Atomic Kitten.
- Len McCluskey: General secretary of Unite the Union.
- Natalie McCool: Singer, songwriter and guitarist signed to Steve Levine's label Hubris Records.[65]
- Ian McCulloch: Singer and songwriter, Lead vocalist in rock band Echo & the Bunnymen.
- Herbert Gladstone McDavid: (1898–1966) war-time minister of sea transport, managing director of Blue Funnel Line, The capture of the ship may have influenced Japan's decision to enter the Second World War.
- Terry McDermott
Footballer., Liverpool F.C. and England international who won three European Cup winners medals.
Footballer Liverpool F.C., Everton F.C. and England international.
Footballer, Liverpool F.C.
- George Melly: Jazz and blues singer; art critic and historian.
- Freddie Mercury: (1946-1991) Singer and Songwriter, born Zanzibar moved to England in 1964 at the age of 17, In 1969 he Lived in Penny Lane, Liverpool playing in Liverpool band Ibex under the name of Farrokh Bulsara, Liverpool radio broadcaster Kenny Everett became advisor and mentor to Mercury.
- John Middleton: (1578-1623) Claimed at the time to be the tallest man in the world, lived in Speke Hall.
- John Milne: professor, geologist, and mining engineer, who invented a pioneering Seismometer to detect and measure earthquakes.
- Joey Molland
Rock and roll guitarist, singer and songwriter, from the band Badfinger.
Professional boxer, British Welterweight champion.
Football manager, Everton F.C. we’re the first club to lift the League Championship trophy at Anfield in 1891, It was the first season where nets, penalty kicks and the famous trophy where introduced for the first time.
Footballer, Everton F.C. and England international.
British-American business executive.
Musician and drummer.
Businessman, founder of Home Bargains.
Artist and bronze sculptor.
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Journalist, TV presenter BBC Breakfast.
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- Louis Page: Footballer, England international.
- Mark Palios: Footballer, former chief executive of The Football Association.
- Amy Parkinson (1855–1938): Poet.
- Jack Parkinson: Footballer, Liverpool F.C. and England international.
- Lily Parr: The first woman to be inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame.
- Nikita Parris: Footballer, Women's England International.
- John Parrott: World Championship-winning snooker player and television personality.[81]
- Alan Parry: TV football commentator.[82]
- Rick Parry: Chairman of the EFL and former chief executive of the Premier League.
- Konstantinos Paspatis: Possibly the first Liverpool-born Olympic medalist, at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
- Brian Patten: Poet.[83]
- Larry Paul: Professional boxer, former British light-middleweight champion.
- T.L Pelling: Established and co-founded seafood company John West Foods.
- Mike Pender: Musician, lead guitar and lead vocalist of The Searchers, who are the longest running pop group in history.
- Tricia Penrose: Actress.
- Lady Mary Peters: Athlete, Pentathlon Gold medalist in the 1972 Munich Olympic Games.
- Zak Perzamanos: Athlete, trampoline gymnast.
- George Philip: (1800-1882) Cartographer and map publisher.
- Dom Phillips: Journalist.[84]
- Percy Phillips: Recording engineer, Noted for early recordings of The Quarrymen, A Blue plaque marks is former home.
- Tony Phillips: Artist and printmaker[85]
- James Picton
(1805-1889) Architect and established Picton Reading Room and Hornby Library.
Mixed Martial Artists, UFC fighter
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Footballer and racehorse trainer.
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- Augustus Radcliffe Grote: (1841-1903) Entomologist.
- Lynne Randell: (1949-2007) Singer, Australia's first teen pop star.
- Heidi Range: Singer, former member of the Sugababes.
- William Ratcliffe: Victoria Cross recipient.[87]
- Eleanor Rathbone: (1872-1946) Independent member of parliament and pioneer of family allowance and women’s rights.
- Richard Rathbone: (1788-1860) Merchant who attended the World Anti-Slavery Convention in 1840
- William Rathbone II: (1696-1746) Prominent citizen, philanthropist of Liverpool and founder of the Rathbones Group.
- William Rathbone V: (1787-1868) Politician, Merchant, Ship-owner, was responsible of distribution of New England Relief funds during the Irish Famine of 1846-1852.
- William Rathbone VI: (1819-1902) Politician and philanthropist, established the world’s first district nursing service at the Liverpool Royal Infirmary in 1862, established Liverpool Training School and Home for Nurses and the Queen's Nursing Institute.
- Sir Simon Rattle: Orchestra conductor.
- Austin Rawlinson: Swimmer, inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
- Paul Raymond: (1925-2008) Publisher, pornographic magazine mogul.
- J. A. Raynes (1870- after 1916): Composer and conductor best known for his contributions to Broadway musicals[88]
- Jack Rea: NXT UK wrestler.[89]
- Phil Redmond: Screenwriter, created Grange Hill, Brookside, Hollyoaks
- Jamie Reid: Punk visual artist and anarchist.
- Peter Reid: Footballer, Everton F.C. and England international.[90]
- Robin Reid: Professional boxer, WBC World champion who won a Bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
- Alberto Remedios: Opera singer.
- James Renwick: (1790-1863) Scientist and engineer, his son James Renwick Jr. was a noted architect of St. Patrick's Cathedral (Midtown Manhattan) New York.
- Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Miranda Richardson: Actress.
- Bill Ridding: Footballer, 1958 FA Cup Final winning manager.
- Ellis Rimmer: Footballer, England international.
- Jimmy Rimmer: Footballer (goalkeeper), first English player to win European Cup with two clubs.
- John Rimmer: Athlete, Olympic gold medalist.
- Andy Ripley: Rugby union player for (24 caps) and the British and Irish Lions on their unbeaten 1974 tour of South Africa.[91]
- Kate Robbins: Impressionist, cousin of Paul McCartney, sister of Ted Robbins.
- Ted Robbins: Comic, actor and broadcaster, cousin of Paul McCartney, brother of Kate Robbins.
- Nigel Roberts: Computer scientist born in Liverpool.
- Anne Robinson: Journalist, host of TV game show The Weakest Link.
- Bertram Fletcher Robinson: Sportsman, journalist, editor, author and Liberal Unionist Party campaigner.
- Sir Ken Robinson: Educationalist.
- Robert Robinson: (1927-2011) Broadcaster.
- James Roby: Rugby league international for England rugby league team and Great Britain national rugby league team.
- Crissy Rock: Actress and Comedian.
- Ernie Roderick: Professional boxer, former British and European Welterweight and Middleweight champion.
- Alfred Edward Rodewald: (1862-1903) composer and conductor,
- Bill Rodgers: Politician and member of SDP "Gang of Four".[92]
- Wayne Rooney: Footballer, Manchester United all-time record goal scorer, all-time most-capped outfield footballer with the England national football team (120 caps).
- Paul Rooney: Visual and sound artist.[93]
- William Roscoe: (1753-1831) Banker, Writer, best known as one of England’s first abolitionists.[94]
- Milton Rosmer: (1881-1971) Actor who played George Burns in Atlantic Ferry about Liverpool brothers David MacIver and Charles Maclver and the early formation of the Cunard Line.
- Sir Ronald Ross: (1857-1932)) Medical officer, Director of Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Nobel prize winner, Discover of the Mosquito transmission of Malaria, Lived in Liverpool.
- Norman Rossington: Actor, best remembered for is roles in The Beatles film A Hard Day's Night (film) and Double Trouble starring Elvis Presley.
- Leonard Rossiter: Actor who played Landlord Rigsby in the Yorkshire TV series Rising Damp, and the title character in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and other roles.
- Steve Rotherham, Labour Politician (former MP and Metro Mayor of Liverpool)
- Alan Rouse: (1951-1986) Mountaineer, was the first British climber to summit K2 2nd highest mountain on earth.
- Patricia Routledge: Actress, star of Keeping Up Appearances
- Geoff Rowley: Pro skate boarder.[95]
- Stan Rowan: Professional boxer, British and British Empire Bantamweight Champion.
- Herbert James Rowse: Architect whose works included India Buildings and Martins Bank Building.
- Dr Agness Maude Royden: Suffragist, author, preacher, philosopher, pacifist, who was in The Black Book.
- Thomas Royden, 1st Baron Royden: Founder of Thomas Royden & Sons, A Shipbuilding company founded in 1818–1893.
- Joe Royle: Footballer, England international, manager of Everton F.C.
- Lita Roza: Singer, first female singer to have a number one record in the UK music charts.
- Alan Rudkin: Professional boxer, former British and Commonwealth and European champion.
- Robert Runcie: Anglican archbishop.[96]
- Edward Rushton
(1756-1814) Blind anti-slavery campaigner who founded the Royal school of the blind the world's oldest school for the blind in continuous operation.
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- Herbert Samuel: (1870-1963) Political statesman and British Jewish diplomat.
- Robert Sangster: (1936–2004) businessman, Vernons Pools Magnate, racehorse owner/breeder, that established the Coolmore Stud.
- Sir Charles Santley: (1834-1922) Opera singer, the first singer to be honoured with a Knighthood.
- Sunetra Sarker: Actress.
- Kevin Satchell: Professional boxer, former British, commonwealth and European champion.
- Ron Saunders: Footballer, Aston Villa F.C. manager who won the league then the European cup in the 1981–82 Aston Villa F.C. season.
- Alexei Sayle: Comedian and writer.
- Gia Scala: (1934-1972) Film actress in Hollywood
- Gustav Christian Schwabe: (1813-1897) Hamburg-born financier.
- Richard Seddon: (1845-1906) Politician, former Prime Minister of New Zealand.
- Peter Serafinowicz: Actor and comic writer, his most notable work includes penning the satire Look Around You, and voicing Darth Maul in .
- Will Sergeant: Musician, guitarist in Echo and the Bunnymen.
- Reginald Servaes: Commander, Vice admiral.
- Anthony Shaffer: Dramatist of Sleuth and The Wicker Man. Twin brother of Peter Shaffer.[97]
- Peter Shaffer: Dramatist of Equus and Amadeus. Twin brother of Anthony Shaffer.[98]
- Christopher Shannon: Menswear designer
- Chris Sharrock: Drummer for the band Beady Eye, former member of The Icicle Works, The La's and Oasis.
- Chris Shepherd: Television Film writer, producer.
- Alia Shelesh: Famous YouTuber for her reaction content.
- Kate Sheppard: Born in Liverpool became New Zealand's most famous suffragette.
- Cornelius Sherlock: Artchitect, co-designed with Henry Hill Vale the Walker Art Gallery.
- Danny Shone: Footballer.
- Peter Shore: Labour politician.[99]
- Pete Shotton: Businessman, member of The Quarrymen that later became The Beatles.
- Sheila Sim, Baroness Attenborough: Film and Theatre actress.
- Mark Simpson: Composer and clarinettist.
- William Muirhead Simpson: (1844-1926) Founder of International food and drink Princes Group.https://letslookagain.com/tag/history
- Joey Singleton: Professional boxer, former British light-welterweight champion.
- Peter Sissons: Journalist & newsreader.[100]
- James Skelly: Musician, songwriter and Record producer, The Coral.
- Ken Skupski: Professional Tennis Player.
- Neal Skupski: Professional Tennis Player.
- Elisabeth Sladen: Actress, best remembered as a Doctor Who assistant.
- Edward Smith: Captain of the White Star Line ship RMS Titanic, lived and worked in Marine Terrace Waterloo, Merseyside (1867–1907).
- Sir John Smith: Football chairman, Liverpool F.C..
- Paul Smith: Professional boxer, former British super-middleweight champion.
- Stephen Smith: Professional boxer, former British and Commonwealth champion.
- Liam Smith: Professional boxer, former WBO World light-middleweight champion.
- Callum Smith: Professional boxer, former WBA (Super) and Ring World Super middleweight Champion.
- Michael Smith (darts player). World Champion in 2023.
- Tommy Smith: Footballer, Liverpool F.C., scored the second goal in the 1977 European Cup final, former owner of The Cavern Club.
- Herbert Tyson Smith: Artist and Sculptor.
- Sonia: Pop singer.
- Frank Soo: (1914–1991) Footballer, Brought up in Liverpool he was the first and only person from Chinese or Asian background to play for the England national football team.https://www.thefranksoofoundation.org.uk
- Annie Speirs: Swimmer, Olympic gold medalist.
- C.H Stanley: Established and co-founded seafood company John West Foods.
- James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby: (1607-1651) Established the Manx Derby the persecutor of now celebrated race The Derby.
- Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby: (1752-1834) Of Knowsley Hall whose family had a long history of horse racing who established the Epsom Derby and Epsom Oaks.
- Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby: Three-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, he is noted to be the longest serving Party leader in British history.
- Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby: Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Governor General of Canada and gifted the country the Stanley Cup, Racehorse owner/breeder, that established of Stanley House Stables.
- Edward Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby: President of the Professional Golfers’ Association who was involved in the change for the inclusion of continental European golfers in The Ryder Cup since 1979.
- Olaf Stapledon: Author.[101]
- Graham Stark: Actor.
- Michael Starke: Actor.
- Freddie Starr: Comedian, impressionist, singer and 1994 Grand National-winning owner.
- Sir Ringo Starr: Rock drummer, Singer and songwriter who is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Beatles and later Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band.
- Alison Steadman: Actress.
- A. G. Steel: amateur cricketer, noted for recording the first Test Century and Five-wicket haul at Lord's cricket ground.
- Robert Steel: (1839–1903) Chess player, noted for conceived of and organised the world's first international, long-distance chess match.
- Harry Steere: World War II Flying ace.
- Thomas Steers:(1672-1750) Englands first Civil engineer, built the world’s first commercial wet dock in Liverpool and the worlds first mercantile dock system.
- George Stephenson: (1781-1848) Father of the Railway, Lived in 34 Upper Parliament Street Liverpool, Pioneered the worlds first transport tunnel to be bored under a metropolis city, Wapping Tunnel, Waterloo Tunnel and,Victoria Tunnel.
- Adrian Scott Stokes: (1854-1935) Artist known for his landscape paintings.[102]
- Sir Wilfred Stokes: (1860-1927) Inventor of the Stokes mortar used during the First world war, the first modern transportable Mortar (weapon) by one person.
- Robert Stopford: Bishop of London.
- Gordon Stretton: Musician, credited with introducing jazz to Latin America.
- Ronald Stuart: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Alan Stubbs: Footballer, Everton F.C..[103]
- George Stubbs: (1724-1806) Artist, known for his paintings of horses.[104]
- John Stevenson Stubbs: (1894-1963) First World War flying ace.
- Kenny Swain: One of the four footballers from Merseyside that was a member of Ron Saunders team that won the league and 1982 European Cup Final with Aston Villa FC.
- Stuart Sutcliffe: Early member of the Beatles.[105]
- Claire Sweeney: Actress, singer and television presenter.
- Clive Swift: Actor and songwriter.[106]
- David Swift: Actor.[107]
- Joy Swift: Inventor of the murder mystery weekend.
- John Samuel Swire: (1825-1898) Shipping magnate, founder of China Navigation Company and the Swire group. http://www.swire.com
- Terry Sylvester
Singer and songwriter inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Hollies.
- Magda Szubanski : Australian actress, born in Liverpool.
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- Raymond Tallis: Professor of Geriatric Medicine and poet.[108]
- Jimmy Tarbuck: Comedian, entertainer, TV host.
- Liza Tarbuck: Actress, television and radio presenter, daughter of Jimmy Tarbuck.
- Banastre Tarleton: (1754-1833) politician, who led the British Legion in the American War of Independence.
- Nel Tarleton: Professional boxer, British champion on three separate occasions and first to win the Lonsdale Belt outright twice.
- Sir Henry Tate: (1819-1899) Sugar magnate, established the Tate Britain and Tate Liverpool Art Galleries.
- Tanya Tate: Award-winning adult film star.[109]
- Troy Tate: Musician, The Teardrop Explodes.
- Derek Taylor: Publicist for The Beatles, The Byrds, The Beach Boys, The Mamas & the Papas. Co-founded the pioneering Monterey International Pop Festival.
- Jodie Taylor: Footballer, England international.
- Ted Taylor: Footballer, (Goalkeeper) England international.
- Derek Temple: Footballer Everton F.C.
- Wally Thom: Professional boxer, won the Lonsdale Belt outright, European and Commonwealth champion on two separate occasions.
- Heidi Thomas: Screenwriter and playwright best known for screen adaptations including Capture The Castle, Cranford, and Call the Midwife.
- Walter Aubrey Thomas: Architect, noted works include the Royal Liver Building.
- George Thompson
One of the most important Abolitionism and Human rights lecturers in the UK and US, who attended the World Anti-Slavery Convention in 1860.
Commodore of the Cunard Line, Troopship captain in both World War I and World War II.
- Phil Thompson: Footballer, Captain of Liverpool F.C. in the 1981 European Cup Final, Captain of the England national football team.
- Bill Tidy: Cartoonist.[110]
- Dick Tiger: Nigerian world boxing champion, lived in Liverpool.[111]
- Darren Till: Mixed Martial Artist, UFC Welterweight.
- John Tinniswood: Accountant and supercentenarian, world's oldest living man since 2024
- Frank Tobin: (1849-1927) Rugby union, Liverpool FC, played for the oldest Ruby Union club and played in the world's first international rugby match, also the first international match in any code of football.
- Ricky Tomlinson: Actor and comedian.
- Mirabel Topham: Actress and former owner of Aintree Racecourse home of The Grand National and Aintree Motor Racing Circuit that has hosted Formula One British Grand Prix five times.
- Robert Tressell: Irish writer of The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists who lived in Liverpool.
- Norman Tunna: George Cross recipient.
- William Thomas Turner: (1856-1933) Captain of the RMS Lusitania, on its sinking, the first of 22 Cunard ships lost during World War I.
- George Turpin: Boxer who won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics[112]
- Rita Tushingham: Actress.
- Tommy Tynan: Footballer.
- Cathy Tyson: Actress.
- Liam Tyson: Guitarist, best known as band member of Cast, performed, recorded and wrote with Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant.
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- Pete Wade: Blues/rock guitarist with Engine, and Connie Lush & Blues Shouter.[113]
- Neville Wadia: (1911-1996) Member of the Wadia family and chairman of Bombay Dyeing.
- James Iredell Waddell: Commander of the Liverpool ship the vessel was surrendered in Liverpool marking the last official surrender of the American Civil War.
- Tony Waddington: Songwriter, Record producer.
- Walter Wadsworth: Footballer, Liverpool F.C..
- Charles Wakefield, 1st Viscount Wakefield: Founder of Castrol Lubricant company. https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/people/ap28768/wakefield-charles-cheers
- Captain Frederic John Walker: The most successful Anti-submarine warfare commander during the Battle of the Atlantic, Liverpool shipowners had lost more than 3 million tons of shipping mostly in the Atlantic, This is the equivalent to over 630 ships of 5,000 tons each, Liverpool shipowners lost three quarters of the total merchant shipping lost (all causes worldwide) US merchant marines (4 million tons) and lost more than the entire merchant navies of Norway (2 million tons) the Netherlands (1.5 million tons) and Greece (1.1 million tons),
- Horace Walker: Mountaineer who made many notable first ascents, including Mount Elbrus and Grandes Jorasses.
- Lucy Walker: Pioneer mountainer, the first woman to climb the Matterhorn.
- William Walker: (1856-1933) Grand National winning owner who helped establish The National Stud and Irish National Stud.
- Bianca Walkden: Taekwondo three time world champion and Olympic medalist.
- Keith Wallace: Professional boxer, former Commonwealth Flyweight champion, who holds the distinction of being Frank Warren first professional signing.
- Nigel Walley: Musician,
- Joan Walmsley, Baroness Walmsley: Politician, Member of the House of Lords.
- Jonathan Walters: Footballer, Republic of Ireland international.
- Stephen Walters: Actor.
- Tom Waring: Footballer, England International.
- Curtis Warren: Liverpool mafia boss.
- William Warwick: The first Captain of the Queen Elizabeth 2 ocean liner, his son Commodore Ronald W. Warwick was also the first Master of the largest ocean liner in the world, Queen Mary 2.
- Alfred Waterhouse: (1830-1905) Architect,
- Edwin Waterhouse: (1841-1917) co-founded Multinational corporation PriceWaterhouse.
- Sid Watkins: President of Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile and Formula One institute of motorsport safety.
- Andrew Watson (footballer, born 1856): Likely to be the first black professional footballer in history playing for Bootle F.C. (1879).
- Billy Watson: Footballer, England international.
- Dave Watson: Footballer, Everton F.C. and England.
- William Watson (motoring pioneer): (1873-1961) Racing driver, he won the 1908 Isles of man RAC Tourist Trophy, the world’s oldest automobile race.
- Jamie Webster: Singer and songwriter.
- John Webster: World War II Flying ace.
- Richie Wenton: Professional boxer, former British Super bantamweight champion.
- Frank Westerton: Stage and silent-film actor
- James Wharton: (1813-1856) Pioneer boxer who is inducted into International Boxing Hall of Fame.
- Johnny Wheeler: Footballer, Liverpool F.C., England international.
- Albert White: Victoria Cross recipient.
- Charley White: Professional boxer, World title challenger on several occasions.
- Wildman Whitehouse: (1816-1890) Inventor, sent the first Telecommunications to the United States of America.
- Alan Whittle: Footballer, Everton F.C.
- Dame May Whitty: Film Actress, noted for being the first stage and film actress to receive a Damehood.
- Henry Tingle Wilde: Chief officer on the RMS Titanic
- Kitty Wilkinson
- Anne Williams: Hillsborough justice campaigner.
- Cliff Williams: Musician, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Australian hard rock band AC/DC, brought up in Merseyside town Hoylake.
- Kathryn Williams: Singer and songwriter.
- Martyn S. Williams: A mountain and wilderness guide who is the first person in the world to lead expeditions to the three extremes, South Pole (1989) North Pole (1992) and Everest (1991).
- Joseph Williamson: (1769-1840) Philanthropist and builder of Williamson's tunnels.[114]
- Bobby Willis: Songwriter, husband and manager of Cilla Black.
- Tony Willis: Professional boxer, British champion and won Bronze medal in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
- Harold Wilson: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, educated at Wirral Grammar School for Boys and a member of parliament of Huyton from 1950 to 1983, A statue was erected in Huyton town centre in 2006.
- Robb Wilton: (1881-1957) Comedian and actor.
- Peter Withe: Footballer, Aston Villa F.C. England international scored the winning goal in the 1982 European Cup Final.
- Gustav Wilhelm Wolff: (1834-1913) Hamburg-born co-founder of Harland & Wolff A Shipbuilding Company founded in 1861.
- Lord Woodbine: (1929-2000) Trinidad born Musician, music promoter, first manager of The Beatles.
- Corbet Woodall: Governor of the Gas Light and Coke Company the first public supplier of gas in the world.
- John Woodhouse: Merchant, pioneer of mass production and commercialisation of Marsala wine in 1773.
- Patricia Woodlock: Artist and Suffragette, Serving the longest suffragette prison sentence and attended Black Friday (1910).
- Max Woosnam
England International footballer who won Wimbledon tennis doubles, and winning a Gold medal in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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