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Stephen Fry (born 1957)
actor, comedian, television presenter, autobiographer, director, television actor, stage actor, film actor, journalist, film director, improviser, performing artist, narrator
- University of Cambridge, Uppingham School
Howard Marks (1945-2016)
actor, autobiographer, drug trafficker, artist
- University of Oxford, University of London
Leonora Carrington (1917-2011)
painter, scenographer, drawer, sculptor, artist
- Chelsea Grin, New Hall School
Shania Twain (born 1965)
singer, composer, recording artist
- Timmins High and Vocational School, The Royal Conservatory of Music
Dolly Parton (born 1946)
guitarist, country singer, actor, banjoist, autobiographer, businessperson, television actor, multi-instrumentalist, country musician, record producer, voice actor, film producer, composer, film actor, recording artist
Reinhard Kleist (born 1970)
comics artist, graphic designer, drawer, illustrator, graphic artist
- FH Münster
Unica Zürn (1916-1970)
painter, poet, artist
Marie Bashkirtseva (1860-1884)
painter, sculptor, diarist, biographer, artist
- Académie Julian