The University of Cambridge is one of the oldest universities in the world, dating back to 1209. As one of the most prestigious in the UK, notable alumni include Stephen Hawking, Charles Darwin and David Attenborough. Teaching places a heavy emphasis on biomedical research with the hope that g...
Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world's fourth-oldest surviving university. The university grew out of an association of scholars who left the University of Oxford after a dispute with the townspeople. The two 'ancient universities' share many common...
Notable alumni and academics This section may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. Please improve this section if you can. (April 2010) See also: List of University of Cambridge members, Alumni Cantabrigienses, Category:Alumni of the University of Cambridge, and Category:Academic...
The University of Cambridge boasts an impressive alum list, including numerous Nobel laureates, prime ministers, scientists, writers, and scholars. Some notable alumni include: Sir Isaac Newton Charles Darwin Stephen Hawking Lord Byron Sir Francis Bacon John Maynard Keynes Sylvia Plath Emma Thompson Cam...
Cambridge is well known for its theatres, the Cambridge Corn Exchange is a brilliant concert venue, and the ADC Theatre is the home of Footlights, a world-famous student comedy troupe, which has included notable Cambridge University alumni such as John Cleese, Richard Ayoade and Emma Thompson....
It has nurtured many notable alumni, and 90 Nobel laureates have been affiliated with the university, which is the highest in the world. Cambridge is also a member of variety academic associations and forms part of the golden triangle of English universities. It is regularly placed among the ...
AcademicyearCentraladministrationAcademicAdmissionsStudentLifeNotablealumniandacademics abriefintroduction（简介）The UniversityofCambridge(informallyCambridgeUniversity,orsimplyCambridge)isthesecondoldestuniversityinEnglandandthefourtholdestintheworld.Inpostnominalstheuniversity'snameisabbreviatedas...
Pembroke has its share of notable alumni. Nicholas Ridley, martyr; Edmund Spenser, poet; Pitt the Younger, politician and prime-minister and Peter Cook, comedian. Also, stars of both the James Bond franchise (Naomie Harris, aka the recent Miss Moneypenny) and the Marvel cinematic universe (Tom...
Notable alumni and academicsa brief introduction (简介)The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University, or simply Cambridge) is the second oldest university in England and the fourth oldest in the world. In post-nominals the university's name is abbreviated as Cantab, a shortened form...
College alumni include Desiderius Erasmus, who studied at the college during his trips to England between 1506 and 1515. Other notable alumni include author T. H. White, Israeli politician Abba Eban, founding father of Ghana William Ofori Atta, newsreader and journalist Emily Maitlis, actor Stephen...