Middlesex University
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Middlesex University is a university in north London, England, located in the historic county boundaries of Middlesex (from which it takes its name).
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Notable alumni
Famous alumni include:
- Freema Agyeman, actress (Martha Jones in Doctor Who)
- Monica Ali writer, author of Brick Lane
- Adam Ant (real name: Stuart Goddard), musician (Adam & the Ants)
- Gladys Asmah, Minister for Women and Children's Affairs, Ghana
- Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones, daughter of Princess Margaret
- Nicholas Blincoe, novelist and screenwriter
- Bryn Fowler, bassist in the band The Holloways
- Joe Beevers, professional poker player
- Rod Birtles, General Manager, Boston Philharmonic Orchestra
- Baroness Blackstone, Minister for Education (1997-2001), Minister for Arts (2001-2003), (Labour peer)
- Martin Booth, novelist
- Langlands and Bell, artists
- Christine Butler, MP (Labour)
- Tim Campbell, winner The Apprentice
- Ally Capellino, designer
- Alan Carr, comedian
- Lord Davies of Oldham, (Labour peer)
- Ray Davies, CBE, musician (The Kinks)
- Jo Enright, comedian
- Adam Ficek, drummer for Babyshambles
- Mike Figgis, film director, writer and composer
- Marcus Foley, music journalist
- Mike Gapes, MP (Labour)
- Ozlem Turkone, Turkish MP
- Roger Glover, musician (Deep Purple)
- Alison Goldfrapp, musician (Goldfrapp)
- Simon Grant, television presenter
- Nick Harvey, MP (Liberal Democrats)
- James Heartfield, writer
- Laura Hird, novelist
- James Herbert, novelist
- Kim Howells, MP (Labour)
- Ashley Isham, fashion designer
- Allen Jones, artist
- Russell Kane, writer & comedian
- Anish Kapoor, sculptor
- Kevin Kerrigan, music producer, composer, sound artist and conceptualist
- Peter J. King, philosopher
- Louise Lear, BBC Weather presenter
- Dermot O'Leary, TV presenter
- Nick Leeson, rogue trader, studied after his prison sentence
- John Lundberg artist and filmmaker
- Oliver Mason, actor
- Fiona McAuslan and Matt Norman, authors "The Rough Guide"
- Nick Mullen, framed Irish Republican Republican News
- Helen Mirren, Award Winning Actress, star of Calendar Girls and The Queen (film)
- Tom Nairn, theorist on nationalism and political activist
- Suzannah Olivier, nutritionist
- Peter Polycarpou, actor
- Vic Reeves, comedian
- Ross Renton, educationalist and former student leader
- Kevin Sacre, actor plays Jake Dean in Hollyoaks
- Steve Sinnott, general secretary, National Union of Teachers
- Holly Slater, jazz musician
- Trevor Sutton, artist
- Karen Thomson, chief executive of AOL UK
- Johnny Vegas, comedian
- Vivienne Westwood, fashion designer
- Aaron Whitby, musician/record producer (Martha Redbone, Rodney Holmes)
- Yasmin Yusuf, designer & director (Marks & Spencer)
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Notable academics
- Richard Bayford (biomodelling and bioinformatics)
- Dan Cohn-Sherbok (theology)
- Stephan Dahl (marketing)
- Michael Driscoll (economist)
- Ray K Iles (biomedical science - biomarkers)
- Ed Gallagher (environmental studies)
- Colin Green (Flood Hazard - economics)
- Bernard Ingham (marketing)
- John Merrington deceased (history)
- Francis Mulhern (critical studies)
- Geoff Pilling deceased (political economy)
- Irena Papadopoulos (transcultural nursing research)
- Edmund Penning-Rowsell (flood hazard - geography)
- John Redwood (management)
- Mike Revitt (environmental science - water quality)
- Bali Rooprai (scientific basis of complementary medicine)
- Jonathan Rée (philosophy)
- Adrian Rifkin (visual culture)
- David Turner (computing science)
- Roman Belavkin (computing science)
- Judith Williamson (cultural history)
- Furqaan Mahmood Ba Hons Business Admin
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