Notable Alumni
The Exeter university located in the city of Exeter, Southwest England is a very renowned educational institution in the country. Over the years the university has produces very famous graduates who have contributed a lot in their respective fields.
The list of the Notable alumni of the university is long with very famous names. The most notable of them include Peter Phillips and Zara Phillips, children of Princess Anne attended the university in the nineties. J.K.Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series of books is a graduate from this university. Two-time Oscar and BAFTA award winning screenwriter Robert Bolt attended this university. His contributions to movies include Dr. Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia.
The most senior officer of the Royal Navy Jonathan Band pursued graduate studies in economics here in the late seventies. In the world of music, Thom Yorke of the metal band Radiohead studied at the university. Dr. Abdullah Gul, The president of the Turkish Republic is another famous son of this university. The other names include Felix Buxton of Basement Jaxx and the former Radio 1 DJ Emma B. Fiona Shackleton studied law in this university and went on to become one of the most prolific divorce lawyers of all time. All the automobile buffs watching the Top Gear TV show on BBC must know the Stig, The mysterious team-racing driver, who in actuality is Ben Collins is also a graduate from this university.
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