List of people from Aldershot

Notable people from Aldershot include:

A

 * Holly Aird - actress
 * John Antrobus - playwright and script writer
 * Claude Auchinleck - Field Marshal

B

 * Peter Baldwin - Australian politician
 * Joan Bates - model and self-styled 'Princess Joan of Sealand'
 * Kelly Bell - glamour model
 * John Belling - cytogeneticist
 * Graham Benstead - footballer
 * Amelle Berrabah - Sugababes musician
 * Johnny Berry - footballer and 'Busby Babe'
 * Noel Brett - cricketer
 * Jason "J" Brown - former member of the boy band Five
 * Alan Burton - footballer
 * Barry Blankley- footballer

C

 * Dave Carter - British powerlifter
 * Bob Catley - musician, singer from band Magnum
 * Ronald Cavaye - classical pianist and writer
 * Kathryn Cave, children's author
 * Maureen Chadwick - screenwriter and dramatist
 * A. Bertram Chandler - science-fiction writer
 * Michael Chappell - military writer and illustrator
 * Chris Chittell - actor in Emmerdale
 * Hedley Churchward - scene painter and early British convert to Islam
 * Denise Coffey - actress
 * Francis Lyon Cohen - first Jewish chaplain in the British Army
 * Alan Comfort - footballer
 * Ian Crosby - cricketer

D

 * Louisa Daniell - philanthropist
 * Joseph Darracott - art historian and writer
 * Libby Davies - Canadian politician, New Democratic Party MP for Vancouver East
 * Norman "Dinky" Diamond - drummer in the 1970s with Sparks

E

 * Arthur English - actor
 * Richard Eve - local solicitor and Grand Treasurer of the United Grand Lodge of England in 1889
 * Eamon Everall - artist and educator

F

 * Desmond Fitzpatrick - general
 * Mark Foran - footballer
 * Russell Foster - professor of circadian neuroscience and Nicholas Kurti Senior Fellow at Brasenose College at the University of Oxford
 * George Malcolm Fox - Inspector of Gymnasia for the British Army (1890-1897, 1900–1902)
 * Martin Freeman - actor

G

 * Andrew Godsell - author
 * Maud Gonne - Irish revolutionary; muse of William Butler Yeats
 * Ernest Spiteri-Gonzi - footballer

H

 * David Haig - actor
 * T. J. Hamblin - formerly professor of immunohaematology at the University of Southampton
 * Frederick Hammersley - Major-General and first Inspector of Gymnasia in the British Army
 * Terry Hands - theatre director who founded the Liverpool Everyman Theatre and ran the Royal Shakespeare Company for 13 years
 * Jeremy Hardy - comedian
 * Janet Henfrey - actress
 * John Raymond Hobbs - pioneer in clinical immunology, protein biochemistry and bone marrow transplantation, specifically in child health
 * Ann Hunt and Elizabeth Hamel - longest separated twins
 * Jon Hotten - author
 * Peter Howard - aviation physician
 * Tom Hunter - winner of the Victoria Cross during World War II

J

 * Henry Jelf - cricketer and naval officer
 * Sam Jepp - footballer
 * Joe Jopling - footballer

K

 * Herminie Templeton Kavanagh - British - Irish - American writer
 * Ted Keating - New Zealand politician
 * Nicole Koolen - Dutch field hockey player

L

 * Mark Lane - cricketer and coach
 * Humphrey de Verd Leigh - RAF officer and inventor
 * Lisa-Jayne Lewis - Eurovision Song Contest commentator and broadcaster
 * Kathleen Lindsay - novelist
 * John Lloyd - Canadian politician
 * Michael Lockett - soldier
 * Selden Long - British fighter ace during World War I
 * Constance Loseby - Victorian actress and Gilbert and Sullivan performer

M

 * Floyd Manderson - competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics
 * Simon Mann - mercenary
 * George Martin - comedian
 * Craig Maskell - footballer
 * Ian McEwan - novelist
 * Stephen McKay - Distinguished Professor in Social Research at the University of Lincoln.
 * Dan Middleton - British professional gamer, YouTuber and author. He is best known as DanTDM
 * Heather Mills - former wife of Paul McCartney
 * Mickie Most - record producer

N

 * Frank Neary - footballer
 * Gordon Neilson - Scottish rugby football player and Army officer
 * Nigel Neilson - actor
 * James Newcome - Anglican bishop

O

 * Michael O'Neill - poet, academic and Head of the Department of English Studies at Durham University

P

 * Brian Perry - American ice hockey player
 * Seamus Perry - Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford and a Professor in the English Faculty at the University of Oxford since 2014.
 * Sir Robert Pringle - Principal Veterinary Officer at Aldershot Command 1908 to 1910

R

 * Joe Ralls - footballer
 * Alex Reid - MMA fighter and television personality
 * Bruce Rioch - former professional footballer, now manager
 * Stella Ross-Craig - botanical artist

S

 * John Shearman - art historian
 * Randall Swingler -poet
 * Edgar Sheldrake - cricketer
 * Aaron Shingler - rugby union player
 * Janet 'Rusty' Skuse - Britain's most tattooed woman
 * Digby Smith - author and military historian
 * George D. W. Smith - materials scientist
 * Sydney Philip Smith - World War I flying ace
 * Tim Spicer - arms dealer

T

 * Charles Tannock - politician
 * Nanavira Thera - Buddhist monk
 * Alfred Toye - recipient of the Victoria Cross
 * Stephanie Twell - athlete

W

 * James Wade - darts player
 * Brian Walsh - footballer
 * Daniel Welch - racing driver
 * Davie Weir - 19th-century footballer
 * John White - Lord Mayor of London
 * Edward Whitehead - former Royal Navy officer better known for advertising Schweppes tonic water
 * Tom Whittaker - footballer and manager
 * George Williams - cricketer
 * Joseph Willoughby - cricketer
 * Dave Winfield (footballer) - footballer

V

 * Charles Viner- jurist

Y

 * Christopher Yates - cricketer
 * Peter Yates - film director and producer

Notable animals from Aldershot

 * Buster - war dog decorated for heroism