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The following is a list of '''notable Old Alleynians''', former pupils of [[Dulwich College]], in south London, England.

Years of birth and death (when listed) are given in full. Years at the college are given last, using two digits if unambiguous. All entries are placed in alphabetical order by surname, paying particular attention to any [[Double-barrelled name|double-barrelled]] surnames, in which the letters of the first surname take priority.

==Arts and entertainment==

===Art and photography===
[[File:JeremyDeller.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Jeremy Deller]]]]
*[[Jeremy Deller]], artist
*[[Gabriele Finaldi]] (born 1965), art historian and curator, director of the [[National Gallery]]
*[[Stephen Finer]], artist
*[[Stanhope Forbes]] (1857–1947), artist and member of the once influential [[Newlyn school]] of painters<ref name="GPC 92" /><ref name="DCOAArt">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29457&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title= Dulwich College – Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Art}}</ref>
*[[Stephen Gardiner (architect)|Stephen Gardiner]], [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] (1924–2007), British architect, teacher and writer
*[[C. Walter Hodges|Walter Hodges]] (1909–2004), English [[illustrator]] and author<ref name="DCOAArt" />
*[[James Jarvis (illustrator)|James Jarvis]], graphic artist
*[[Anthony F. Kersting]] (1916–2008), photographer
*[[Henry Herbert La Thangue]] RA (1857–1929), artist<ref name="GPC 92" /><ref name="DCOAArt" />
*[[Gavin Stamp]] (1948 – 2017), writer and [[architectural historian]]
*[[Charles Voysey (architect)|C. F. A. Voysey]] (1857–1941), English architect and furniture designer ([[FRIBA]], [[Royal Designers for Industry|RDI]])<ref name="DCOAArt" />

===Drama===
[[File:Chiwetel Ejiofor by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Chiwetel Ejiofor]]]]
*[[Clive Brook]] (1887–1974), actor
*[[Richard Caldicot]] (1908–1995), actor
*[[Chiwetel Ejiofor]] (born 1976), film actor: 1990–1995<ref name="DCOADrama">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=8:21&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title=Dulwich College- Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Drama}}</ref>
*[[Nicholas Galitzine]] (born 1994), actor
*[[Nigel Harman]] (born 1973), actor
*[[Jeremy Howe (radio drama editor)|Jeremy Howe]], [[BBC Radio 4]] Drama Commissioning Editor, editor of ''[[The Archers]]''
*[[Angus Imrie]] (born 1994), television, radio and stage actor: 2001–2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/old-alleynians/news/2014/11/12/angus-imrie-joins-the-archers|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215203629/http://www.dulwich.org.uk/old-alleynians/news/2014/11/12/angus-imrie-joins-the-archers|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 February 2017|title=Dulwich College – Old Alleynians – Angus Imrie Joins The Archers|work=[[Dulwich College]], London|date=12 November 2014|accessdate=21 January 2018}}</ref> (and son of the actress [[Celia Imrie]])
*[[Raza Jaffrey]] (born 1975), actor
*[[Jamie Thomas King]] (born 1981), actor
*[[John Francis Lane]] (1928–2018), actor
*[[Rupert Penry-Jones]] (born 1970), actor: 1982–1989
*[[Michael Powell]] (1905–1990), film director<ref name="DCOAArt" />
*[[Mel Raido]] (born 1977), actor: 1989–1994 
*[[Ben Turner (actor)|Ben Turner]] (born 1980), actor
*[[Derek Waring]] (1927–2007), actor
*[[Arthur Wimperis]] (1874–1953),script and screenplay writer; won [[Academy Award]] (Oscar) in 1942 for Best Screenplay for the film ''[[Mrs. Miniver (film)|Mrs. Miniver]]''<ref name="GPC 92"/>

===Entertainment & media===
[[File:Adam Kay 20171207 02.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Adam Kay (writer)|Adam Kay]]]]
[[File:Paul Sinha holding the Fighting Talk Champion of Champions Trophy (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Paul Sinha]]]]

*[[Rowan Ayers]] (1922–2008),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.com/|title=The Times & The Sunday Times}}</ref> television producer
*[[Lionel Barber]], ''[[Financial Times]]'' editor
*[[Godfrey Barker]], journalist and author
*[[Peter Bazalgette]], television producer: 64–71
*[[Rob Bonnet]], TV sports journalist: 64–71
*[[Clive Bull]] (born 1959), broadcaster, narrator: 1970–1977
*[[Gordon Burns]] (born 1942), British journalist and television presenter; host of [[Granada TV]]'s popular game show ''[[The Krypton Factor]]''
*[[Nat Coombs]], television presenter, comedian and comedy writer
*[[Peter Dimmock]], sports broadcaster
*[[Denis Gifford]] (1927–2000), film historian, comics historian, cartoonist: 1939–41
*[[Jonathan Head]], BBC South Asia correspondent: 74–78<ref>[http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_News_1.aspx?news=8:1085&id=1:29433&id=1:29431&month=9&year=2006 Dulwich College official site – ''Jonathan Head reporting from Bangkok'']</ref>
*David Heycock,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/article/2024/aug/11/david-heycock-obituary|title=The Guardian}}</ref> television producer
*[[Adam Kay (writer)|Adam Kay]] (born 1980), writer and comedian
*[[Bob Monkhouse]] (1928–2003), comedian: 42–45 (expelled)<ref name="DCOAEnt">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29458&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title= Dulwich College – Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Entertainment}}</ref>
*[[Adam Shaheen (producer)|Adam Shaheen]], president, executive producer, Cuppa Coffee Studios
*[[Paul Sinha]], comedian
*[[David Thomson (film critic)|David Thomson]], film critic
*[[Peter Warren (radio)|Peter Warren]] (born 1939), Canadian [[investigative journalism|investigative journalist]], [[private investigator]], former [[talk radio]] host and member of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters' Hall of Fame
*[[Martin Young (journalist)|Martin Young]], TV reporter and media trainer

===Literature===
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*[[George Bedborough]] (1868–1940), English bookseller, journalist and writer<ref name=":32">{{Cite journal |last=Laytone |first=Sidney |date=1898-06-25 |title=Truth in Extremes |url=http://dwardmac.pitzer.edu/Anarchist_Archives/coldoffthepresses/lucifer716/Pages/1.html |journal=Lucifer, the Light Bearer |volume=11 |issue=25}}</ref>
*[[Simon Brett]] (born 1945), writer
*[[Raymond Chandler]] (1888–1959), writer: 1900–1905<ref name="DCOALit">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29459&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title=Dulwich College – Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Literature}}</ref>
*[[Hugh de Selincourt]] (1878–1951), English author and journalist, chiefly remembered today for his tale of village cricket, ''The Cricket Match'' (1924)
*[[C. S. Forester]] (1899–1966), writer: 15–16<ref name="DCOALit" />
*[[Denis Goodwin]], script writer: 41(?)-44(?)
*[[Hamish Henderson]] (1919–2002), Scottish poet, songwriter, socialist, humanist, soldier, and intellectual
*[[Nigel Hinton]] (born 1941), writer<ref>[http://library.dulwich.org.uk/website/news/visits.htm Dulwich College Libraries, ''Author Visits''] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110820011320/http://library.dulwich.org.uk/website/news/visits.htm |date=20 August 2011 }}</ref>
*[[Claude Houghton]] (1889–1961), writer
*[[G. Wilson Knight]]<ref name="GG 87" /> (1897–1985), English literary critic and academic
*[[Andrew George Lehmann]], English art and literary critic<ref name="DCOALit"/>
*Ian MacCormick (aka [[Ian MacDonald]]) (1948–2003), author (''Revolution in the Head'', ''The New Shostakovich'')
*[[A. E. W. Mason]] (1865–1948), writer<ref name="DCOALit" />
*[[Tom McCarthy (novelist)|Tom McCarthy]] (born 1969), writer short-listed for the Booker Prize
*[[Michael Ondaatje]] (born 1943), writer winner, of Booker Prize<ref name="DCOALit" />
*[[Jon Silkin]] (1930–1997), poet<ref>British Museum, Jenny Lewis, Arts Council of Great Britain (1967), ''Poetry in the Making: Catalogue of an Exhibition of Poetry Manuscripts in the British Museum'', page 56 (Turret Books for the Arts Council of Great Britain and the British Museum)</ref>
*[[Thomas Sturge Moore]] (1870–1944),<ref name="DCOAArt" /> poet and artist<ref name="GG 88"/>
*[[Graham Swift]] (born 1949), writer<ref name="DCOALit" />
*[[Alexander_Turnbull_(bibliophile)|Alexander Turnbull]] (1868-1918), bibliophile<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/2t53/turnbull-alexander-horsburgh |title=J. E. Traue. 'Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, |date=1993 |accessdate=11 March 2023}}</ref>
*[[Dennis Wheatley]], occultist writer<ref name="DCOALit" />
*[[P. G. Wodehouse]] (1881–1975), writer: 1894–1900<ref name="DCOALit" />

===Music===
*[[John Amis]], broadcaster and critic (at Dulwich 1936–1939)<ref>''The Alleynian'', Spring 2008</ref>
*[[Peter Branscombe]] (1929–2008), [[Musicology|musicologist]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/professor-peter-branscombe-1.901754|title=Professor Peter Branscombe – obituary|work=[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Herald]]|location=Glasgow|date=4 February 2009|accessdate=28 December 2011}}</ref>
*[[Harold Fraser-Simson]] (1872–1944), British composer, famous for ''[[The Maid of the Mountains]]''
*[[Alan Ray Hacker]], OBE (born 1938)<ref name="DCOAMusic">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29461&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071025195419/http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29461&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 October 2007|title=Dulwich College – Old Alleynians in Music|date=25 October 2007}}</ref>
*[[Gordon Jacob]] (1895–1984), composer<ref name="DCOAMusic" />
*[[The Maccabees (band)|Rupert Jarvis]], bassist for [[The Maccabees (band)|The Maccabees]] (expelled after one term, 1999)
*[[Bill MacCormick]], musician ([[Quiet Sun]], [[Random Hold]], 801)
*[[Phil Manzanera]] (P. G. Targett-Adams) (born 1951), musician with [[Roxy Music]] (at Dulwich 1960–1969)<ref name="DCOAMusic" />
*[[Ray Noble]], bandleader and composer
*[[Anthony Payne]] (1936–2021), composer, ''elaborated'' the sketches of [[Edward Elgar|Elgar]]'s Third Symphony<ref name="DCOAMusic" />
*[[David Rhodes (guitarist)|David Rhodes]], musician, member of 1970s band Random Hold, long-serving collaborator with [[Peter Gabriel]]
*[[Max Sedgley]], music producer, drummer, DJ
*[[Ed Simons (musician)|Ed Simons]], one half of the [[Chemical Brothers]] (at Dulwich 1986–1991)
*[[Neil Thomson]], conductor at Philharmonic Orchestra of Goiás

==Exploration==
[[File:Ernest Shackleton before 1909.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Ernest Shackleton]]]]
*[[Stanley Portal Hyatt]] (1877–1914) 1885–92 #3817 African explorer and war correspondent
*[[Ernest Shackleton|Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton]] [[Royal Victorian Order|CVO]], [[Order of British Empire|OBE]] (1874–1922) 1887–90<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29465&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title= Dulwich College- Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Sir Ernest Shackleton}}</ref> was a British [[Antarctic explorer]] who led three British expeditions to the [[Antarctic]]. He was one of the principal figures of the period known as the [[Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration]]. During the [[Nimrod Expedition|''Nimrod'' expedition]] of 1907–1909, he and three companions established a new record [[Farthest South]] latitude at 88°S, only 97&nbsp;[[geographical mile]]s (112&nbsp;[[statute mile]]s or 180&nbsp;kilometres) from the [[South Pole]], the largest advance to the pole in exploration history. Also, members of his team climbed [[Mount Erebus]], the most active Antarctic volcano. For these achievements, Shackleton was knighted by [[King Edward VII]] on his return home.

==Military==
[[File:Cyril_Lowe_1913.png|thumb|right|180px|[[Cyril Lowe]]]]
*[[Rear Admiral]] [[Martin Alabaster]], [[Flag Officer]], Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland
*[[Wing Commander (rank)|Wing Commander]] [[Frank Arthur Brock]] (1884–1918), [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] inventor of the smoke-screen at [[Zeebrugge]] in 1918<ref>Hodges, S (1981), ''God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College'', page 101 (Heinemann: London)</ref>
*[[Hugh Eliot|Wing Commander Hugh Eliot]], a [[flying ace]] with the [[Royal Air Force]] during the Second World War<ref>{{cite web |title=The Airmen's Stories - P/O H W Eliot|url=https://bbm.org.uk/airmen/Eliot.htm|website=Battle of Britain London Monument |access-date=8 April 2025}}</ref>
*[[General]] Sir [[Webb Gillman]] [[Order of the Bath|KCB]] [[Order of St Michael and St George|KCMG]] [[Distinguished Service Order|DSO]], former [[chief of staff]] in [[Mesopotamia]]<ref name="GPC 91">Webster F.A.M. (1937), ''Our Great Public Schools'', page 91 (Butler & Tanner: London)</ref>
*[[Lieutenant General]] [[Eric Goddard]], Indian Army, GOC-in-C Southern Command India<ref>'Goddard, Lt-Gen. Eric Norman' in ''[[Who's Who (UK)|Who's Who 1991]]'' (London: A. & C. Black)</ref>
*[[Air Vice-Marshal]] [[Frederick Halahan|F. C. Halahan]] [[Order of St Michael and St George|CMG]] [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] [[Distinguished Service Order|DSO]] [[Royal Victorian Order|MVO]]<ref name="GPC 92">Webster F.A.M. (1937), ''Our Great Public Schools'', page 92 (Butler & Tanner: London)</ref>
*[[Berthold Wells Key]] (1895–1986), [[Order of the Bath|CB]] [[Distinguished Service Order|DSO]] [[Military Cross|MC]] [[Aide-de-camp|ADC]], Major General during Second World War
*[[Group Captain]] [[Cyril Lowe|Cyril Nelson "Kit" Lowe]] (1891–1983), <small>[[Military Cross|MC]] [[Distinguished Flying Cross (UK)|DFC]] RAF</small>, English [[rugby union]] footballer, First World War [[flying ace]], and supposedly the inspiration for [[W. E. Johns]]' character "[[Biggles]]".
*[[Geoffrey Rimbault|Brigadier Geoffrey Rimbault]] {{postnominal|CBE|DSO|MC|DL}} (1908–1991), British Army officer<ref name="UNIT">{{cite web|url=http://www.unithistories.com/officers/Army_officers_R02.html |title=Rimbault, Geoffrey [Acworth] |publisher=unithistories.com |accessdate=14 May 2019}}</ref>
*[[Rear admiral (Royal Navy)|Rear Admiral]] [[Arthur Skey]] (1873–1942), recipient of the [[Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus]] in the First World War
*[[Wing Commander (rank)|Wing Commander]] [[George Stainforth|G. H. Stainforth]] (1899–1942), [[Air Force Cross (United Kingdom)|AFC]] [[Royal Air Force|RAF]], [[British Armed Forces|British]] [[Royal Air Force]] pilot and the first man in the world to exceed 400&nbsp;mph in an [[aircraft]]<ref name="GPC 92" /><ref name="GG 87" />
*[[Air Commodore]] [[Owen Truelove]], first man to fly from England to New Zealand in a glider<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/news/2006/11/20/db2001.xml | location=London | work=The Daily Telegraph| title=News | date=15 March 2016 }}{{dead link|date=July 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
*[[Brigadier]] [[James Whitehead (police officer)|James Whitehead]] (1880–1955), [[Order of the Bath|CB]], [[Order of St Michael and St George|CMG]], [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]], [[Distinguished Service Order|DSO]], [[Venerable Order of Saint John|OStJ]], [[Aide-de-Camp|ADC]], [[British Indian Army]] officer who later became a senior officer in the London [[Metropolitan Police]]
*[[Air Chief Marshal]] Sir [[John Willis (RAF officer)|John Willis]] [[Order of the British Empire|GBE]] [[Order of the Bath|KCB]] [[Royal Aeronautical Society|FRAeS]], [[Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom)|Vice Chief of the Defence Staff]]

===Victoria Cross and George Cross holders===
[[File:Gordoncampbell.jpg|thumb|180px|Vice Admiral Gordon Campbell]]
Seven Old Alleynians have won the [[Victoria Cross]], five in the First World War, 1914–18 (of whom four were killed in action) and two in the Second World War, 1939–45. In the Second World War one OA won the George Cross.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29460&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title=Old Alleynian website}}</ref>

*[[Victoria Cross]]<ref>Darby, W. (1967), ''Dulwich: A Place in History'', p.95 (William Darby: Dulwich)</ref>
**First World War
***[[Vice-Admiral]] [[Gordon Campbell (VC)|Gordon Campbell]] (1886–1953), [[Victoria Cross|VC]], [[Distinguished Service Order|DSO]]<ref name="DCOAVCGC" />
***[[Lieutenant]] [[Richard Basil Brandram Jones]] (1897–1916), [[Victoria Cross|VC]]<ref name="DCOAVCGC">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29460&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title=Dulwich College – Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Military Service}}</ref>
***[[Major (UK)|Major]] [[Alexander Malins Lafone]] (1870–1917), [[Victoria Cross|VC]]<ref name="DCOAVCGC" />
***[[Major (UK)|Major]] [[Stewart Walter Loudoun-Shand]] (1879–1916), [[Victoria Cross|VC]]<ref name="DCOAVCGC" />
***[[Lieutenant]] [[Cecil Harold Sewell]] (1895–1918), [[Victoria Cross|VC]]<ref name="DCOAVCGC" />
**Second World War
***[[Lieutenant-Colonel (UK)|Lieutenant-Colonel]] [[Lorne MacLaine Campbell|Lorne McLaine Campbell]] (1902–1991), [[Victoria Cross|VC]], [[Distinguished Service Order|DSO]], [[Territorial Decoration|TD]], MA (later achieved the rank of [[brigadier]] and was awarded the [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]])<ref name="DCOAVCGC" />
***[[Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)|Captain]] [[Philip John Gardner]] (1914–2003), [[Victoria Cross|VC]], [[Military Cross|MC]]<ref name="DCOAVCGC" />
*[[George Cross]]<ref name="Darby, W. 1967 p.43">Darby, W. (1967), ''Dulwich: A Place in History'', p.43 (William Darby: Dulwich)</ref>
**Second World War
***[[Major (UK)|Major]] [[Herbert John Leslie Barefoot]] (1887–1958), [[George Cross|GC]], [[Royal Institute of British Architects|ARIBA]]<ref name="DCOAVCGC" />

==Philosophy and academia==

*[[C. D. Broad]] (1887–1971), [[epistemology|epistemologist]], historian of [[philosophy]], and [[philosopher]]<ref name="GG 87" /> 
*[[Gareth Evans (philosopher)|Gareth Evans]] (1946–1980), philosopher
*[[Robert Gildea]], author and Professor of History at the University of Oxford
*[[Hugh Gusterson]], author and Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at the George Washington University; president of American Ethnological Society, 2015–17
*[[W. K. C. Guthrie|William Keith Chambers Guthrie]] (1906–1981), Scottish classical scholar, best known for his ''History of Greek Philosophy'', in six volumes
*[[Hilary Jenkinson|Sir Charles Hilary Jenkinson]] (1882–1961), archivist; founder and definer of modern archival theory and practice
*[[John Lewis (philosopher)|John Lewis]] (1889–1976), philosopher
*[[K. B. McFarlane]] (1903–1966), historian
*[[George Edward Moore]] (1873–1958), one of the founders of the [[analytic philosophy|Analytic]] tradition in philosophy<ref>Hodges, S (1981), ''God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College'', pages 87–88 (Heinemann: London)</ref><ref name="DCOAAcad">[http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29464&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/ Dulwich College – Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Academe] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071025200056/http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1%3A29464&id=1%3A29454&id=1%3A29431%2F|date=25 October 2007}}</ref>
*[[Arthur Lindsay Sadler]] (1882–1970), was Professor of Oriental Studies at the University of Sydney
*[[Dominic Shellard]], disgraced vice chancellor of [[De Montfort University]] (at the school 1977–1984)<ref name="DC">[http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_News_1.aspx?news=8:5165&id=1:29433&id=1:29431&month=4&year=2010 Dulwich College Official website – ''News – Dominic Shellard named Vice Chancellor'']</ref>
*Sir [[John Tresidder Sheppard|John Sheppard]] (1881–1968), classical scholar, the first non-Etonian to become [[Provost (education)|provost]] of [[King's College, Cambridge]],<ref name="GG 88">Hodges, S (1981), ''God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College'', pages 88 (Heinemann: London)</ref> and openly gay<ref>{{cite book|title=The Mask of Treachery|first=John|last=Costello|publisher=Collins|year=1998|isbn=978-0-00-217536-4|page=[https://archive.org/details/maskoftreacheryt00cost_0/page/359 359]|quote=Cambridge boasted the flamboyant homosexual John Tresidder Sheppard of King's…|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/maskoftreacheryt00cost_0/page/359}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=The Dons: Mentors, Eccentrics and Geniuses|first=Noel|last=Annan|authorlink=Noel Annan|publisher=University of Chicago Press|year=2001|isbn=978-0-226-02108-9|page=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780226021072/page/115 115]|quote=Sheppard, when a young fellow…went about proclaiming his infatuation with various handsome young men and tried to convince [[Lytton Strachey]] that to fall for a philistine was not necessarily evidence of a bad state of mind.|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780226021072/page/115}}</ref>
*[[Alic Halford Smith]], former vice-chancellor of Oxford University<ref name="GG 88" />
*[[John Steane (archaeologist)|John Steane]] (born 1931), former headmaster, archaeologist, and author
*[[John Wells, economist|John Wells]] (1947-99), economist. <ref>| https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-john-wells-1126818.html</ref>
*[[Michael Winterbottom (academic)|Michael Winterbottom]], classics scholar, Oxford University

==Politics, law and business==
[[File:Jonathan Bartley, 2018 (cropped).jpg|thumb|180px|Co-Leader Green Party [[Jonathan Bartley]] |alt=Johnathan Bartley Green Party Autumn Conference 2016 01 (cropped).jpg]]
[[File:Nigel Farage (45718080574) (cropped).jpg|thumb|180px|[[Reform UK]] leader [[Nigel Farage]]]]
[[File:Peter Lilley MP, asking a question from the audience (15765548995).jpg|thumb|180px|The Lord [[Peter Lilley]] of Offa |alt=Peter Lilley MP, asking a question from the audience (15765548995).jpg]]
[[File:Anand_Panyarachun.jpg|thumb|180px|[[Thailand]] Prime Minister [[Anand Panyarachun]]]] 

*[[Kweku Etrew Amua-Sekyi]] (1933-2007), former Justice of the [[Supreme Court of Ghana]] and Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the Gambia]]
*[[Jonathan Bartley]] (born 1971),<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1533753/Think-tank-to-promote-theological-ideas.html|title=Think tank to promote theological ideas|work=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|date=10 November 2006|accessdate=2 September 2016}}</ref> Co-Leader of the [[Green Party of England and Wales]] and Leader of the Opposition on [[Lambeth London Borough Council|Lambeth Council]] (at Dulwich 1980–1989)
*[[Jon Benjamin (Jewish leader)|Jon Benjamin]] (born 1964), former chief executive, Board of Deputies of British Jews (at Dulwich 1974–1983)
*[[Eric Arthur Cleugh]] (1894–1964), diplomat and former ambassador to Panama (at Dulwich 1907–1913)
*[[Colin Cole (officer of arms)|Sir Alexander Colin Cole]] (1922–2001), [[Order of the Bath|KCB]], [[Royal Victorian Order|KCVO]], long serving [[Officer of Arms|officer of arms]] at the [[College of Arms]] in London and [[Garter Principal King of Arms]], the highest [[heraldry|heraldic]] office in England
*[[Mark Coombs]], billionaire and CEO, [[Ashmore Group]]<ref name=FT>{{cite news|last1=Burgess|first1=Kate|title=Ashmore's reluctant debutante|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/22a3d4b0-c6bb-11db-8f4f-000b5df10621.html|accessdate=31 December 2014|work=FT|date=27 February 2007}}</ref>
*[[William Leslie Comyn]] (1877– ), shipbuilder and shipowner, built first concrete ship in California, US
*Sir [[Horatio Davies]] (1842–1912), {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KCMG}}, Victorian London businessman and [[Lord Mayor of London]]<ref>Hodges, S (1981), ''God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College'', page 244 (Heinemann: London)</ref>
*[[Ian Hay Davison]], first chief executive of [[Lloyd's of London]] 
*[[Nigel Farage]] (born 1964), Leader of [[Reform UK]] and Member of Parliament<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2009/jun/05/nigel-farage-ukip-interview Simon Hattenstone ''Nigel Farage, Ukip: 'Other party leaders live in a PC world.' '', guardian.co.uk, Friday 5 June 2009]</ref> (at Dulwich 1975–1982)
*Sir [[George Vandeleur Fiddes]], former Permanent Under Secretary for the Colonies (1916–1921)<ref name="GPC 92" />
*[[David Ford (politician)|David Ford]], Leader of the [[Alliance Party of Northern Ireland]] and Minister of Justice for Northern Ireland
*[[Edward George, Baron George|Edward 'Eddie' George]] (1938–2009), Governor of the [[Bank of England]]: 49–57<ref name="DCOAPol">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29456&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title=Dulwich College – Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Politics, Law & Business}}</ref>
*Sir [[Edward Harding (civil servant)|Edward Harding]], former Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Dominions and High Commissioner in South Africa<ref name="GG 87" />
*Sir [[Clement Hindley]] [[Order of the Indian Empire|KCIE]], former chairman of the [[Race-course Betting Control Board]] and Chief Commissioner of Railways in India<ref name="GPC 92" />
*Sir [[Arthur Hirtzel]] (1870–1937), [[Order of the Bath|GCB]], Permanent Secretary of State for India<ref name="GG 87" />
*Sir [[William Searle Holdsworth]] (1871–1944), [[Order of Merit|OM]], [[King's Counsel|KC]], [[Doctor of Civil Law|DCL]], [[Legum Doctor|HON LL.D]], [[British Academy|FBA]], legal historian and [[Vinerian Professor of English Law]] at Oxford University, author of the 12 volume ''History of English Law''<ref>(1944) ''The Law Quarterly Review'' (Stevens)</ref>
*[[Philip Hollobone]], Member of Parliament: 1976–1983
*[[John Hunt (British politician, born 1929)|Sir John Leonard Hunt]] (born 1929), British [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] politician<ref name="DCOAPol" />
* Sir [[Gavin Lightman]] (1939–2020), [[barrister]], [[Queen's Counsel]], formerly [[High Court judge (England and Wales)|High Court Judge]] of England and Wales (Chancery Division)
*[[Peter Lilley]] (born 1943), Member of Parliament 1983–2017, Life Peer<ref name="DCOAPol" />
*[[George Lawson Johnston, 1st Baron Luke|Lord Luke of Pavenham]] [[Order of the British Empire|KBE]] [[Justice of the Peace|JP]], businessman and did much for the [[British Charities Association]]<ref name="GPC 92" />
*[[Alistair Macdonald]], British Labour Party politician
*[[Horace Brooks Marshall, 1st Baron Marshall|Horace Brooks Marshall, 1st Baron Marshall of Chipstead]], [[Lord Mayor of London]] 1918–1919<ref name="GPC 91" />
*[[Chris Mole]], Member of Parliament for [[Ipswich]]
*Sir [[Ronald Norman (businessman)|Ronald Norman]] [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] [[Deputy Lieutenant|DL]], businessman and author, honoured for services to urban regeneration in Newcastle and services to Teesside
*[[Sam Owens]], CEO, Petit Tinqueur Holdings
*His Excellency [[Anand Panyarachun]] (born 1932), Prime Minister of Thailand<ref name="DCOAPol" />
*[[Arthur Frederick Peterson|Mr Justice Sir A F Peterson]], Judge of the Chancery Division<ref name="GPC 92" />
*[[Peter Prescott QC|Peter Prescott]] (born 1943), [[barrister]], [[Queen's Counsel]] and Deputy [[High Court judge (England and Wales)|High Court Judge]] of England and Wales
*[[Raj Rajaratnam]] (born 1957), chief executive and fund manager of New York-based [[Galleon Group]], convicted of insider trading
*[[Colin Rimer|Sir Colin Rimer]] (born 1944), [[Lord Justice of Appeal]]
*[[John Ritblat|Sir John Ritblat]] FRICS FSVA (born 1935), property tycoon, principal donor to the John Ritblat Gallery of the [[British Library]]<ref name="DCOAPol" />
*[[Philip Rutnam]], Permanent Secretary to the Department for Transport
*[[Hartley Shawcross]] (1902–2003), lawyer and Labour politician, lead British prosecutor at the [[Nuremberg Trials]]<ref name="DCOAPol" />
*[[John Silkin]] (1923–1987), Member of Parliament, brother of Samuel Silkin<ref name="DCOAPol" />
*[[Samuel Silkin, Baron Silkin of Dulwich]] (1918–1988), Member of Parliament<ref name="DCOAPol" />
*[[John Spellar]] (born 1947), Member of Parliament for [[Warley (UK Parliament constituency)|Warley]]<ref name="DCOAPol" />
*Sir [[Melford Stevenson]], High Court judge
*[[Tin Tut]], first High Commissioner for [[Burma]] in London<ref name="GG 87" />
*[[Iain Vallance, Baron Vallance of Tummel]], British businessman and a [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]] politician
*Sir [[Nicholas Wall (judge)|Nicholas Wall]], President of the Family Division, judge in England and Wales<ref>[http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_News_1.aspx?news=8:6877&id=1:29433&id=1:29431&month=4&year=2010 Dulwich College, News of Old Alleynians, ''Lord Justice Wall appointed President of the Family Division'']</ref> (at Dulwich 1956–1963)
*[[Roger Westbrook]], British diplomat<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O95RAQAAMAAJ&q=Roger+Westbrook+Diplomat |title=Brunei Darussalam |date=1985 |publisher=Department of Information, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Brunei Darussalam |pages=15 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Cecil Whiteley]] (1875–1942), [[Common Serjeant of London]]; Judge at Mayor's and City of London Court<ref name="GPC 92" />

==Religion==
[[File:Weston_Zanzibar.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Frank Weston (bishop of Zanzibar)|Frank Weston]]]]

*The [[Dean (religion)|Very Reverend]] [[Arthur Wesley Carr]] (born 1941), [[Royal Victorian Order|KCVO]], [[Dean (religion)|dean]] of [[Westminster Abbey|Westminster]] 1997–2006, Anglican divine<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/News_1.aspx?news=1:26938&id=1:29354&id=1:29021|title= Dulwich College website}}</ref>
*The [[Provost (religion)|Very Reverend]] [[John Chester Hughes]] (born 1923)
*Right Reverend [[Reginald Herbert Owen]], former [[Archbishop of New Zealand]]<ref name="GG 87">Hodges, S (1981), ''God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College'', page 87 (Heinemann: London)</ref>
*[[Frank Weston (bishop of Zanzibar)|Frank Weston]], Missionary Bishop of [[Zanzibar]]<ref name="GPC 92" />

==Science and medicine==
[[File:SidneyGilchristThomas.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Sidney Gilchrist Thomas]]]]

*Dr [[Alec Coppen]] (born 1923), MD DSc FRCP FRCPsych<ref name="DCOAScience">[http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29462&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/ Dulwich College website – Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Science & Medicine] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110519211947/http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1%3A29462&id=1%3A29454&id=1%3A29431%2F|date=19 May 2011}}</ref>
*Professor [[Richard Gaitskell]] (born 1965), Leading scientist in the search for particle dark matter at [[Brown University]]
*Sir [[Richard Tetley Glazebrook]] [[Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath|KCB]], [[Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order|KCVO]] [[Fellow of the Royal Society|FRS]] (1854 to 1935), [[physicist]]<ref>Peter Liddle (1985), ''Home Fires and Foreign Fields: British Social and Military Experience in the First World War'', page 98 (Brassey's Defence Publishers)</ref>
*Professor [[Clive Handler]], BSc, MD, FRCP, FESC, FACC (born 1953), Consultant Cardiologist, Honorary Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCL, Author and educator. <ref name = "Royal Free Hospital"/>
*[[Harold B. Hartley|Harold Hartley]] (1878–1972)<ref name="DCOAScience" />
*[[Colin Leslie Hewett]] [[FRSE]] (1909–1976), biochemist<ref>{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0-902-198-84-X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf}}</ref>
*Professor [[John McKay (mathematician)|John McKay]] (born 1939), mathematician
*Professor [[Ali Mobasheri]] (born 1968), president-elect,<ref>[https://www.oarsi.org/about/board-directors president-elect]</ref> Osteoarthritis Research Society; International Professor of Musculoskeletal Physiology<ref>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-mobasheri-68009712/?ppe=1 Professor of Musculoskeletal Physiology]</ref>
*Sir [[Reginald Murley]], KBE, TD, MS, FRCS (1916–1997)<ref name="DCOAScience" />
*[[Robert Neal Rudmose-Brown]] (1879–1957)<ref name="DCOAScience" />
* [[Tony Sale]] (1931–2011), British electronic engineer, computer programmer, computer hardware engineer, and historian of computing
*Professor [[Karol Sikora]], MA, PhD, MB BChir (born 1948)<ref name="DCOAScience" />
*[[Sidney Gilchrist Thomas]] (1850–1885), inventor of the process of eliminating [[phosphorus]] from [[iron]] by means of the [[Bessemer converter]]<ref name="DCOAScience" /><ref>Hodges, S (1981), ''God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College'', pages 52 (Heinemann: London)</ref>
*[[Colin Tudge]] (born 1943), British science writer<ref name="DCOAScience" />
*[[Peter Twinn]], mathematician and cryptographer<ref name="DCOAScience" />
*Sir [[Cecil Wakeley]], 1st Baronet [[Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire|KBE]] [[Companion of the Order of the Bath|CB]] (1892–1979), president of the [[Royal College of Surgeons of England|Royal College of Surgeons]]<ref name="GG 87" />

==Sport==

===Athletics===
*[[Emeka Udechuku]], Olympic discus thrower (left 1997)
*[[Rex Woods (athlete)|R S Woods]], twice represented Great Britain in the Olympics (in 1924 and 1928) in the [[shot-put]]<ref name="GPC 95">Webster F.A.M. (1937), ''Our Great Public Schools'', page 95 (Butler & Tanner: London)</ref>

===Cricket===
*[[Trevor Bailey]] (1923–2011), Essex and England cricketer: 37–42<ref name="DCOASport">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/OA_Document_1.aspx?id=1:29463&id=1:29454&id=1:29431/|title=Dulwich College – Old Alleynians : Eminent Old Alleynians : Sport}}</ref>
*[[Hugh Bartlett|Hugh Tryon Bartlett]] (1914–1988), England Cricketer (left-handed batsman who played for [[Sussex]] and England)
*[[Monty Bowden]] (1865–1892), England cricket captain<ref name="Hodges, S 1981 pages 232">Hodges, S (1981), ''God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College'', pages 232 (Heinemann: London)</ref>
*[[Ruel Brathwaite]] (born 1985), played first-class cricket
*[[Jim Dewes]] (born 1957), played first-class cricket for Cambridge University
*[[Arthur Dorman (cricketer)|Arthur Dorman]] (1862–1914), played first-class cricket for Cambridge University
*[[James Douglas (cricketer)|James Douglas]] (1870–1958), England [[cricketer]] ([[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]] (three blues) and [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]])<ref name="GPC 96">Webster F.A.M. (1937), ''Our Great Public Schools'', page 96 (Butler & Tanner: London)</ref>
*[[Robert Noel Douglas]] (1868–1957), England [[cricketer]] (represented [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]] (three blues), [[Surrey County Cricket Club|Surrey]] and [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]] as a [[batsman|right-handed batsman]])<ref name="GPC 96" />
*[[Arthur Gilligan]] (1894–1976), England cricket captain: 06-14<ref name="DCOASport" /><ref name="Hodges, S 1981 pages 233">Hodges, S (1981), ''God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College'', pages 233 (Heinemann: London)</ref>
*[[Frank William Gilligan]], OBE, MA (1906–1913), cricketer<ref name="DCOASport" />
*[[Harold Gilligan]] (1896–1978), England cricket captain<ref name="DCOASport" /><ref name="Hodges, S 1981 pages 233"/>
*[[Billy Griffith]] (Stewart Cathie Griffith), [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]], [[Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)|DFC]], [[Territorial Decoration|TD]] (1914–1993), English [[cricketer]] and [[Business administration|cricket administrator]]
*[[Chris Jordan (cricketer)|Chris Jordan]] (born 1988), Barbados born cricket all-rounder playing for Surrey County Cricket Club, Sussex County Cricket Club and England
*[[John Kiddle (cricketer)|John Kiddle]] (1885–1954), played first-class cricket for the Europeans
*[[Frank King (cricketer, born 1911)|Frank King]] (1911–1996), represented Cambridge University and Dorset
*[[Roger Knight]] (born 1946), Surrey, Sussex and Gloucestershire cricketer and Secretary of the [[Marylebone Cricket Club]]
*[[Neville Knox]] (1884–1935), England cricketer (fast bowler)<ref name="Hodges, S 1981 pages 232"/>
*[[Vikram Kumar (cricketer)|Vikram Kumar]] (born 1981), cricketer for Cambridge University and Cambridge UCCE<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/35/35210/35210.html |title=Player profile: Vikram Kumar |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-09-06 |url-access=subscription}}</ref>
*[[Will MacVicar]] (born 1992), cricketer for Loughborough MCCU<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/283/283105/283105.html |title=Player profile: William MacVicar |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-08-06 |url-access=subscription}}</ref>
*[[Kenelm McCloughin]] (1884–1915), first-class cricketer and British Army officer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dulwichcollege1914-18.co.uk/fallen/mccloughin-kr/ |title=McCloughin, KR (1884–1915) |publisher=Dulwich College |accessdate=14 April 2019}}</ref>
*[[Kenneth McCormack]] (1887–1943), played first-class cricket for the Europeans
*[[Bill Mitchell (cricketer)|Bill Mitchell]] (1929–2005), cricketer for Oxford University<ref name="BILL"/>
*[[Eoin Morgan]] (born 1986), England cricketer, ODI captain and World Cup winner, plays for Middlesex; also played international cricket for Ireland
*[[Karl Nunes]] (1894–1958), West Indian cricketer who played in West Indies' first Test in their inaugural Test tour of England as wicketkeeper and captain<ref name="Hodges, S 1981 pages 232"/>
*[[Alex Rackow]] (born 1996), cricketer for Oxford University<ref name="BILL">{{cite web|url=https://www.dulwich.org.uk/uploaded/documents/Old_Alleynians/Alleyn_Club_Yearbook_2018.pdf |title=Alleyn Club Yearbook 2018 |page=62 |publisher=www.dulwich.org.uk |accessdate=2020-06-22}}</ref>
*[[Geoffrey Rimbault]] {{postnominal|CBE|DSO|MC|DL}} (1908–1991), first-class cricketer<ref name="UNIT"/>
*[[Ernest Shattock]] (1887–1962), played first-class cricket for the Europeans
*[[William Sherlock (cricketer)|W.V. Sherlock]], Cricket International for Demerara (first represented Demerara in 1909) and British Guyana<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Arthur Skey]] (1873–1942), played first-class cricket for the Royal Navy
*[[Bill Thomas (cricketer)|Bill Thomas]] (1921–2000), played first-class cricket for Cambridge University
*[[Francis Townend]] (1885–1915), played first-class cricket for the Europeans

===Hockey===
*[[Edgar Hose|E.G.S.Hose]], Hockey International for England (first represented England in 1897)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Percy Rees|P. M. Rees]], Hockey International for England (first represented England in 1905)<ref name="DCSport" /> and went on to win gold at the 1908 Olympics
*[[Frank Solbé]], Hockey International for England (first represented England in 1897)<ref name="DCSport" />

===Rugby union===
''See also [[Old Alleynian Football Club]].''
[[File:Nick Easter 2011.jpg|thumb|right|180px|[[Nick Easter]]]]

*[[Henry Braddon]], rugby union international for New Zealand [[All Black]], represented Argentina in 1911<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Eric Arthur Cleugh|E. A. Cleugh]], rugby union international for Uruguay (first represented Uruguay in 1922)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Ian Coutts (sportsman)|Ian Coutts]] (born 1928), Scotland international (first capped 1951)<ref name="London"/>
*[[William David Doherty]], rugby union international for Ireland (first represented Ireland in 1921),<ref name="DCSport" /> later captained Ireland<ref name="GPC 96" />
*[[Grahame Donald]], rugby union international for Scotland (first represented Scotland in 1914)<ref name="GPC 96" /><ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Mark Easter]] (born 1982), [[rugby union]] footballer (position [[Number eight (rugby union)|No. 8]] or [[Flanker (rugby union)|flanker]]), plays for [[Northampton Saints]]
*[[Nick Easter]] (born 1978),<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070930224644/http://www.quins.co.uk/PlayerDisplay.ink?skip=3&season=2006%2F2007&Playertype=P]</ref> professional [[rugby union]] footballer for [[Harlequin F.C.|Harlequins]] and England
*[[Sidney Ellis|S. Ellis]], rugby union international for England (first represented England in 1880)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[David Flatman]], [[Prop (rugby union)|prop]] for the [[England national rugby union team]]<ref name="DCOASport" />
*[[Henry Gedge|H.T.S. Gedge]], rugby union international for Scotland (first represented Scotland in 1894)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[John Eric Greenwood]], rugby union international for England (first represented England in 1912),<ref name="DCSport" /> later captained England<ref name="GPC 96" />
*[[Bernard Charles Hartley|Jock Hartley]], rugby union international for England (first represented England in 1902)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Nelson Henderson|N.F. Henderson]], rugby union international for Scotland (first represented Scotland in 1892)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[George Isherwood|G. A. M. Isherwood]], rugby union international for Great Britain (first represented Great Britain in 1910)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[William Leake (rugby player)|William Leake]], rugby union international for England (first represented England in 1891)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Nick Lloyd (rugby union)|Nick Lloyd]] (born 1976), [[rugby union]] player with [[Saracens F.C.|Saracens]]; selected for Scotland in 2006 but had to withdraw due to injury
*[[Eric Loudoun-Shand|E.G. Loudoun-Shand]], rugby union international for Scotland (first represented Scotland in 1913)<ref name="GPC 96" /><ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Group Captain]] [[Cyril Lowe|Cyril Nelson "Kit" Lowe]] <small>[[Military Cross|MC]] [[Distinguished Flying Cross (UK)|DFC]] RAF</small> (1891–1983), English [[rugby union]] footballer representing England in 25 consecutive matches,<ref name="GPC 96" /> First World War [[flying ace]], and supposedly the inspiration for [[W. E. Johns]]' character "[[Biggles]]"<ref name="DCOASport" />
*[[Tom Mercey]], rugby footballer, England Under 21s, club Saracens
*[[Carlos Mold|C.T. Mold]], rugby union international for Argentina (first represented Argentina in 1911)<ref name="DCSport" />
* [[Joseph Edward Crawshay Partridge|JEC 'Birdie' Partridge]] (1879–1965), Welsh born rugby international, capped for South Africa; founded [[Army Rugby Union]]
*[[Andrew Sheridan]] (born 1979), rugby footballer for Sale Sharks and England: 90–98<ref name="DCOASport" />
*[[Kendrick Stark]] (1904–1988), England international (first capped 1927)<ref name="Sporting Honours">[http://www.dulwich.org.uk/Sport_Document_1.aspx?id=8:1212&id=8:1189&id=8:1181&id=8:1179&id=8:1789 Sporting Honours] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110519215412/http://www.dulwich.org.uk/Sport_Document_1.aspx?id=8%3A1212&id=8%3A1189&id=8%3A1181&id=8%3A1179&id=8%3A1789 |date=19 May 2011 }}</ref>
*[[David Trail]] (1875–1935), represented a forerunner of the [[British and Irish Lions]], known as the Anglo-Welsh on their tour of Australasia in 1904
*[[Albert Wade|A.L Wade]], rugby union international for Scotland (first represented Scotland in 1908)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Cyril Mowbray Wells]] (1871–1963), played [[rugby union]] for England<ref name="DCSport">{{cite web|url=http://www.dulwich.org.uk/Sport_Document_1.aspx?id=8:1189&id=8:1181&id=8:1179/|title=Dulwich College Sporting Honours}}</ref> as well as being a first-class [[cricketer]] (represented [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]], [[Surrey County Cricket Club|Surrey]] and [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]] as a [[batsman|right-handed batsman]] and [[Bowler (cricket)|bowler]])<ref name="GPC 96" />
*[[Eric Cyprian Perry Whiteley]] (1904–1973), England international (first capped 1931)<ref name="London">Dick Tyson, ''London's Oldest Rugby Clubs'', p103 (JJG Publishing), 2008</ref>


{{center|'''Old Alleynian international rugby players'''}}
{| class="wikitable"
!Name
!Country
!Caps
!width=110|First capped
!width=110|Last capped
!Notes
|- 
|[[Kendrick Stark]]<br>(1904–1988)
|{{ru|England}}<ref name="Sporting Honours"/>
|<span style="display:none">09</span>9<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/3399.html|title=Kendrick James Stark|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1927</span>15 Jan 1927
|<span style="display:none">1928</span>17 Mar 1928
|
|-
|[[Eric Cyprian Perry Whiteley]]<br>(1904–1973)
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">02</span>2<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/3872.html|title=Eric Cyprian Perry Whiteley|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1931</span>21 Mar 1931<ref name="London"/>
|<span style="display:none">1931</span>6 Apr 1931
|
|-
|[[Ian Coutts (sportsman)|Ian Coutts]]<br>(born 1928)
|{{ru|Scotland}}
|<span style="display:none">02</span>2<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/5342.html|title=Ian Douglas Freeman Coutts|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1951</span>13 Jan 1951<ref name="London"/>
|<span style="display:none">1952</span>15 Mar 1952
|
|-
|[[Nick Easter]]<br>(born 1978) 91–96<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.quins.co.uk/rugby/harlequins_rugby_union_1st_xv.php?player=4690&includeref=dynamic |title=Players & Coaching &#124; Rugby &#124; Harlequins Rugby Union &#124; Official Site : 1st XV Squad |accessdate=13 May 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130704221759/http://www.quins.co.uk/rugby/harlequins_rugby_union_1st_xv.php?includeref=dynamic&player=4690 |archivedate=4 July 2013 }}</ref>
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">47</span>47<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/15448.html|title=Nicholas James Easter|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">2007</span>10 Feb 2007
|<span style="display:none">2011</span>10 Oct 2015
|<small>Professional club [[Harlequin F.C.|NEC Harlequins]]</small>
|-
|[[Andrew Sheridan]]<br>(born 1979) 90–98<ref name="DCOASport"/>
|{{ru|England}}<br>{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[British and Irish Lions]]
|<span style="display:none">40</span>40<br>2<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/14271.html|title=Andrew John Sheridan|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">2004</span>13 Nov 2004
|<span style="display:none">2011</span>10 Sep 2011
|<small>Professional club [[Sale Sharks]]</small>
|-
|[[David Flatman]]<br>(born 1980)<ref name="DCOASport" />
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">08</span>8<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/13444.html|title=David Luke Flatman|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">2000</span>17 Jun 2000
|<span style="display:none">2002</span>22 Jun 2002
|
|-
|[[Andy Mullins (rugby union)|Andy Mullins]]
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1
|<span style="display:none">1989</span>1989
|<span style="display:none">1989</span>1989
|
|-
|[[C. H. Scott]]
|{{ru|Argentina}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1
|<span style="display:none">1922</span>1922<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1922</span>1922
|
|-
|[[Eric Arthur Cleugh|E. A. Cleugh]]
|{{ru|Uruguay}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1
|<span style="display:none">1922</span>1922<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1922</span>1922
|
|-
|[[Carlos Mold|C. T. Mold]]
|{{ru|Argentina}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1
|<span style="display:none">1910</span>1910<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1910</span>1910
|
|-
|[[Cyril Mowbray Wells]]<br>(1871–1963)
|{{ru|England}}<ref name="DCSport"/> 
|<span style="display:none">06</span>6<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/1092.html|title=Cyril Mowbray Wells|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1893</span>4 Mar 1893
|<span style="display:none">1897</span>13 Mar 1897
|<small>Also a first-class [[cricketer]] (represented [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]], [[Surrey County Cricket Club|Surrey]] and [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]] as a [[batsman|right-handed batsman]] and [[Bowler (cricket)|bowler]])<ref name="GPC 96"/></small>
|-
|[[Cyril Lowe|Cyril Nelson "Kit" Lowe]] <small>[[Military Cross|MC]] [[Distinguished Flying Cross (UK)|DFC]] RAF</small><br>(1891–1983)
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">25</span>25<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/2358.html|title=Cyril Nelson Lowe|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1913</span>4 Jan 1913
|<span style="display:none">1923</span>2 Apr 1923
|<small>Represented England in 25 consecutive matches,<ref name="GPC 96" /> First World War [[flying ace]], and supposedly the inspiration for [[W. E. Johns]]' character "[[Biggles]]"<ref name="DCOASport" /></small>
|-
|[[Sidney Ellis]]<br>(1859–1937)
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/500.html|title=Sidney Ellis|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1880</span>30 Jan 1880<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1880</span>30 Jan 1880
|
|-
|[[Henry Braddon]]<br>(1863–1955)
|{{ru|New Zealand}}
|<span style="display:none">03</span>3
|<span style="display:none">1884</span>31 May 1884<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.allblacks.com/asp/Profile.asp?ABID=81|title=Stats - allblacks.com|website=stats.allblacks.com}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1884</span>14 July 1884
|<small>The first New Zealand team was selected in 1884, for a tour to New South Wales. The team played its first match at home, against a Wellington XV, before recording eight wins in eight matches in Australia.</small>
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|[[William David Doherty]]<br>(1893–1966)
|{{ru|Ireland}}
|<span style="display:none">07</span>7<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/ireland/rugby/player/2633.html|title=William David Doherty|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1920</span>14 Feb 1920<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1921</span>9 Apr 1921
|<small>Later captained Ireland<ref name="GPC 96" /></small>
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|[[David Grahame Donald]]<br>(1891–1976)
|{{ru|Scotland}}
|<span style="display:none">02</span>2<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/player/2484.html|title=David Grahame Donald|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1914</span>7 Feb 1914<ref name="GPC 96" /><ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1914</span>28 Feb 1914
|
|-
|[[William Leake (rugby union)|William Leake]]<br>(1865–1942)
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">03</span>3<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/948.html|title=William Ralph Martin Leake|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1891</span>3 Jan 1891<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1891</span>7 Mar 1891
|
|-
|[[Nelson Henderson]]<br>(1865–1943)
|{{ru|Scotland}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/player/1049.html|title=Nelson Faviell Henderson|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1892</span>20 Feb 1892<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1892</span>20 Feb 1892
|
|-
|[[Albert Wade]]<br>(1884–1917)
|{{ru|Scotland}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/player/1960.html|title=Albert Luvian Wade|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1908</span>21 Mar 1908<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1908</span>21 Mar 1908
|
|-
|[[George Isherwood|G. A. M. Isherwood]]<br>(1889–1974)
|<span style="display:none">British</span>{{flagicon|United Kingdom}}British Isles<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">03</span>3<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/player/2173.html|title=George Aldwyn Metherson Isherwood|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1910</span>6 Aug 1910
|<span style="display:none">1910</span>3 Sep 1910
|
|-
|[[Eric Loudoun-Shand]]<br>(1893–1972)
|{{ru|Scotland}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/player/2396.html|title=Eric Gordon Loudoun-Shand|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1913</span>15 Mar 1913<ref name="GPC 96" /><ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1913</span>15 Mar 1913
|
|-
|[[John Eric Greenwood|J. E. "Jenny" Greenwood]]<br>(1891–1975)
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">13</span>13<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/2295.html|title=John Eric Greenwood|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1912</span>8 Apr 1912<ref name="DCSport" /> 
|<span style="display:none">1920</span>20 Mar 1920
|<small>Later captained England<ref name="GPC 96" /></small>
|-
|[[Bernard Charles Hartley|Jock Hartley]]<br><ref name="DCSport" /> (1879–1960)
|{{ru|England}}
|<span style="display:none">02</span>2<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/1479.html|title=Bernard Charles Hartley|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1901</span>9 Mar 1901
|<span style="display:none">1902</span>15 Mar 1902
|
|-
|[[Henry Gedge]]<br>(1870–1943)
|{{ru|Scotland}}
|<span style="display:none">06</span>6<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scotland/rugby/player/1105.html|title=Henry Theodore Sidney Gedge|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1894</span>3 Feb 1894<ref name="DCSport" />
|<span style="display:none">1894</span>11 Mar 1899
|
|-
|[[Joseph Edward Crawshay Partridge|JEC Partridge]]<br>(1879–1965)
|{{ru|South Africa}}
|<span style="display:none">01</span>1<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/1593.html|title=Joseph Edward Crawshay Partridge|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1903</span>26 Aug 1903
|<span style="display:none">1903</span>26 Aug 1903
|<small>Born in Wales, "Birdie" Partridge was a lieutenant in the Welsh Regiment in the Boer War and joined Pretoria Harlequins then the Transvaal and was capped by the Springboks against the British Team of 1903. He played 18 times for the Barbarians between 1905–15 and was in their first international match (vs Wales). He also founded the [[Army Rugby Union]].</small>
|-
|[[David Trail]]<br>(1875–1935)
|<span style="display:none">British</span>{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} Anglo-Welsh
|<span style="display:none">04</span>4<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/player/1660.html|title=David Herbert Trail|website=ESPN scrum}}</ref>
|<span style="display:none">1904</span>2 Jul 1904
|<span style="display:none">1904</span>13 Aug 1904
|
|}

===Other===
*[[Archibald Engelbach|A. F. Engelbach]], Badminton International for England (first represented England in 1921)<ref name="DCSport" />
*[[Raymond Keene|Raymond Dennis Keene, OBE]] (born 1948), Chess Grandmaster: 59–66<ref name="DCOASport" />
*[[Oliver Lam-Watson]] (born 1991), Paralympic fencer, won silver and bronze at the [[2020 Summer Paralympics]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dulwich.org.uk/old-alleynians-home/old-alleynian-news/oa-news-post/~board/news-21-22/post/oliver-lam-watson-heads-to-paris-for-the-2024-paralympic-games |title=Oliver Lam-Watson heads to Paris for the 2024 Paralympic Games |date=15 July 2024 |publisher=[[Dulwich College]] |access-date=25 July 2024}}</ref>
*[[Kieran West]] [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] (born 1977), Olympic champion oarsman: 86–95<ref name="DCOASport" />
* [[John Jayne]], (born 1997), Olympic judoka, Paris 2024

==References==
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