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British engineers

45 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alan MoulderPerson · Music memorabiliaAlan Moulder (born 11 June 1959) is an English record producer, mixing engineer, and audio engineer.
Andy JohnsPerson · Music memorabiliaJeremy Andrew Johns (20 May 1950 – 7 April 2013) was a British sound engineer and record producer who worked on several well-known rock albums, including the Rolling Stones' Exile on Main…
Anne Crawford AchesonArtist · SculptureAnne Crawford Acheson (5 August 1882 – 13 March 1962) was a British-Irish sculptor. She and Elinor Hallé invented plaster casts for soldier's broken limbs.
Arthur CallenderDesigner · DesignArthur Robert Callender (13 December 1875 – 12 December 1936), nicknamed Pecky, was an English engineer and archaeologist, best known for his role as assistant to Howard Carter during the…
Bob BellDesigner · Modern designRobert Charles Bell (born 10 April 1958) is a Formula One engineer and technical director, best known for his work with the Renault Formula One team.
Chris KimseyPerson · Music memorabiliaChristopher Kenneth Kimsey (born 3 December 1951) is an English musician, engineer, and record producer, best known for his work with the Rolling Stones.
Colin RichardsonPerson · Music memorabiliaColin Richardson is a British record producer, mixer and recording engineer. He has worked on over 100 albums and is most frequently associated with heavy metal and its subgenres.
Daphne OramPerson · Music memorabiliaDaphne Blake Oram (31 December 1925 – 5 January 2003) was a British composer and electronic musician.
David RohlPerson · Music memorabiliaThe New Chronology is an alternative chronology of the ancient Near East developed by English Egyptologist David Rohl and other researchers beginning with A Test of Time: The Bible - from…
Eric BroadleyDesigner · Modern designEric Harrison Broadley MBE (22 September 1928 – 28 May 2017) was a British entrepreneur, engineer, and founder and chief designer of Lola Cars, the motor racing manufacturer and engineering…
Eric CheneyDesigner · Modern designEric Cheney (5 January 1924 – 30 December 2001) was an English motorcycle racer, designer and independent constructor.
Geoff WillisDesigner · Modern designGeoffrey Willis (born 23 December 1959) is a British engineer and the Chief Technical Director of INEOS Britannia.
Graham BartramDesigner · Modern designThe Flag Institute is a membership organisation and UK-registered educational charity devoted to the study and promotion of flags and flag flying.
Harry BeckAuthor · Maps and atlasesHenry Charles Beck (4 June 190218 September 1974) was an English technical draughtsman who created the first diagrammatic Tube map for the London Underground in 1931.
Harvey PostlethwaiteDesigner · Modern designHarvey Ernest Postlethwaite (4 March 1944 – 15 April 1999) was a British engineer and Technical Director of several Formula One teams during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
James KeyDesigner · Modern designJames Key (born 14 January 1972) is a British Formula One engineer who currently serves as the technical director of the Audi Formula One team since 2026.
Jasper MorrisonDesigner · Modern designJasper Morrison (born 1959) is an English product and furniture designer. He is known for the refinement and apparent simplicity of his designs.
John G. BennettAuthor · BooksJohn Godolphin Bennett (8 June 1897 – 13 December 1974) was a British academic and writer. He is best known for his books on psychology and spirituality, particularly on the teachings of G.
John WardleyDesigner · Modern designJohn Richard Wardley (born 6 June 1950) is a British developer for theme parks, particularly dark rides and roller coasters.
Julian TrevelyanPhotographer · PhotographyJulian Otto Trevelyan (20 February 1910 – 12 July 1988) was an English artist and poet.
Mark StentPerson · Music memorabiliaMark "Spike" Stent (born 3 August 1965) is an English record producer and mixing engineer who has worked with many international artists including Madonna, Sade, Marshmello, U2, Beyoncé,…
Neil OatleyDesigner · Modern designNeil Oatley (born 12 June 1954) is a British design and development director in Formula One teams.
Nick WirthDesigner · Modern designNicholas John Peter Wirth (born 26 March 1966) is an automotive engineer and the founder and owner of Wirth Research.
Nigel GodrichPerson · Music memorabiliaNigel Timothy Godrich (born 28 February 1971) is an English record producer, recording engineer and musician.
Norman SmithPerson · Music memorabiliaNorman Smith (22 February 1923 – 3 March 2008) was an English musician, record producer and engineer.
Ove ArupDesigner · DesignSir Ove Nyquist Arup (16 April 1895 – 5 February 1988) was a British engineer with Danish heritage who founded Arup, a multinational corporation offering engineering, design, planning,…
Patrick HeadDesigner · Modern designSir Patrick Michael Head (born 5 June 1946) is a British motorsport executive who is the co-founder and former Engineering Director of the Williams Formula One team.
R. J. MitchellDesigner · Modern designReginald Joseph Mitchell (20 May 1895 – 11 June 1937) was a British aircraft designer who worked for the Southampton aviation company Supermarine from 1916 until 1936.
Raglan SquireDesigner · DesignRaglan Squire (30 January 1912 – 18 May 2004) was a British architect known for his building designs in London and many parts of the world.
Raymond LeonardAuthor · BooksRaymond Leonard (born 1941) is Emeritus Professor of Industrial Technology at Manchester University, known for both his scientific and literary work.
Raymond MaysAuthor · BooksIllustration — Mays racing a plane at Skegness Sands, 1923
Richard James BurgessPerson · Music memorabiliaRichard James Burgess (born 29 June 1949) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, author, manager, marketer and inventor.
Richard Percival ListerAuthor · BooksRichard Percival Lister FRSL (23 November 1914 – 1 May 2014) was an English author, poet, artist and metallurgist.
Robert W. PaulPerson · Film memorabiliaRobert William Paul (3 October 1869 – 28 March 1943) was an English pioneer of film and scientific instrument maker.
Robin HerdDesigner · Modern designRobert John "Robin" Herd (23 March 1939 – 4 June 2019) was an English engineer, designer and businessman.
Ross BrawnDesigner · Modern designFormula One team technical director/team principal (1991–2006, 2008–2013)
Rudolf KompfnerDesigner · DesignRudolf Kompfner (May 16, 1909 – December 3, 1977) was an Austrian-born inventor, physicist and architect, best known as the inventor of the traveling-wave tube (TWT).
Solomon Joseph SolomonIllustrator · IllustrationSolomon Joseph Solomon (16 September 1860 – 27 July 1927) was a British painter, a founding member of the New English Art Club and member of the Royal Academy.
Steven WilsonPerson · Music memorabiliaSteven John Wilson (born 3 November 1967) is an English musician, composer and multi-instrumentalist.
Thomas AndrewsDesigner · Modern designThomas Andrews Jr. (7 February 1873 – 15 April 1912) was a British businessman and shipbuilder, who was managing director and head of the drafting department of the shipbuilding company…
Thomas StevensonDesigner · Design
Uffa FoxDesigner · DesignIllustration — Albacore planing dinghy, designed and built by Fox
William Harry EvansAuthor · Books
William Kennedy DicksonPerson · Film memorabiliaWilliam Kennedy Laurie Dickson (3 August 1860 – 28 September 1935) was a British-American inventor who devised an early motion picture camera under the employment of Thomas Edison.
William WillcocksDesigner · DesignSir William Willcocks KCMG (27 September 1852 in India – 28 July 1932 in Cairo, Egypt) was a British civil engineer during the high point of the British Empire.

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