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2024 Afua Kyei was included as one of the most influential black people in the UK on the Powerlist
2024 Afua Kyei was included as one of the most influential black people in the UK on the Powerlist
2023 Janet Dean Fodor passed away, marking the end of her career as a prominent psycholinguist.
2023 Afua Kyei was listed among the 100 most reputable Africans
2023 Janet Dean Fodor passed away, marking the end of her career as a prominent psycholinguist.
2023 Afua Kyei was listed among the 100 most reputable Africans
2022 Calam Lynch appeared in the second season of the Netflix series Bridgerton
2022 Calam Lynch appeared in the second season of the Netflix series Bridgerton
2021 Lady Susan Chitty, a novelist and biographer, dies.
2021 Shirley Williams passes away, having been a prominent political figure in the Liberal Democrats and SDP.
2021 Lady Susan Chitty, a novelist and biographer, dies.
2021 Shirley Williams passes away, having been a prominent political figure in the Liberal Democrats and SDP.
2020 Martin Desmond Roe was nominated for the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film for Two Distant Strangers at the 93rd Academy Awards
2020 Fanchon Fröhlich passed away, concluding her life as an accomplished artist.
2020 June Raine, as Chief Executive of the MHRA, became the first regulator to approve an mRNA vaccine for human use and the first Western regulator to approve a COVID-19 vaccine.
2020 Sonia Anderson passed away, concluding her career as a respected historical archivist and scholar.
2020 Calam Lynch appeared in the Disney adaptation of Black Beauty and Terence Davies' film Benediction
2020 June Raine, as Chief Executive of the MHRA, became the first regulator to approve an mRNA vaccine for human use and the first Western regulator to approve a COVID-19 vaccine.
2020 Calam Lynch appeared in the Disney adaptation of Black Beauty and Terence Davies' film Benediction
2020 Martin Desmond Roe was nominated for the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film for Two Distant Strangers at the 93rd Academy Awards
2020 Fanchon Fröhlich passed away, concluding her life as an accomplished artist.
2020 Sonia Anderson passed away, concluding her career as a respected historical archivist and scholar.
2019 Rachel Tanner won the 'Women of the Future' Award for Science.
2019 Victoria Braithwaite passed away
2019 Rachel Tanner won the 'Women of the Future' Award for Science.
2019 Victoria Braithwaite passed away
2018 Anne Treisman passed away, leaving a significant legacy in cognitive psychology, having developed the feature integration theory and attenuation theory.
2018 Anthea Bell passed away after a distinguished career in translation.
2018 Anthea Bell passed away after a distinguished career in translation.
2018 Anne Treisman passed away, leaving a significant legacy in cognitive psychology, having developed the feature integration theory and attenuation theory.
August 31 2017 Janet Royall, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon succeeds Alice Prochaska as principal of Somerville College at the end of August.
August 31 2017 Janet Royall, Baroness Royall of Blaisdon succeeds Alice Prochaska as principal of Somerville College at the end of August.
2016 Rachel Sylvester was named Journalist of the Year by the Political Studies Association.
2016 Rachel Sylvester was named Journalist of the Year by the Political Studies Association.
2015 Rachel Sylvester was named Political Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards.
2015 Joan Sinar passed away after a distinguished career in archival work.
2015 Patricia Kingori was included in the Powerlist, becoming the youngest black Oxbridge professor and the youngest woman to be awarded a full professorship at the University of Oxford.
2015 Jane, Lady Abdy, an English socialite and art dealer described as one of the most original and respected in her generation, passes away.
2015 Patricia Kingori was included in the Powerlist, becoming the youngest black Oxbridge professor and the youngest woman to be awarded a full professorship at the University of Oxford.
2015 Jane, Lady Abdy, an English socialite and art dealer described as one of the most original and respected in her generation, passes away.
2015 Rachel Sylvester was named Political Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards.
2015 Joan Sinar passed away after a distinguished career in archival work.
2014 Lady Juliet Townsend, the first female Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire, dies.
2014 Angela Dean was again recognized as one of the '100 women to watch' in the Female FTSE Board Report
2014 Kathryn Chaloner passed away.
2014 Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw passed away
2014 Kathleen Ollerenshaw passed away at the age of 102.
2014 Kathryn Chaloner passed away.
2014 Lady Juliet Townsend, the first female Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire, dies.
2014 Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw passed away

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