University of Kent
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The University of Kent, previously the University of Kent at Canterbury, is a campus university in Kent, England established in 1965.
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Famous alumni
Notable alumni of the University of Kent include:
- Sir David Akers-Jones - Former acting Governor of Hong Kong, 1986/87
- Michael Baigent - author
- Valerie Bloom – poet
- Ivo H. Daalder Senior Fellow of the Brookings Institution
- Alan Davies - English comedian and actor
- Gavin Esler - BBC journalist and author
- David Fulton - Cricketer, former Captain of Kent CCC
- Lyn Gardner - Guardian theatre critic
- Ellie Goulding - singer/songwriter
- Kazuo Ishiguro - writer (Remains of the Day)
- William H. Kennedy – author
- Rebecca Lenkiewicz - playwright
- Mark Mardell - BBC North America Editor
- David Mitchell - writer (Cloud Atlas)
- Sir Hugh Orde OBE - Chief Constable of Northern Ireland
- Howard Read - Perrier nominated comedian
- Robert Wade – screenwriter
- Sarah Waters - writer (Tipping the Velvet)
- Tom Wilkinson OBE - actor, Oscar nominee
- Christopher Wrench - Shanter Publisher's Writer of the Year 2009
- Patrick Wright - journalist and author
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