| Adams, Douglas Noël (1952-2001), writer |
| Adler, Lawrence Cecil [Larry] (1914-2001), harmonica player and composer |
| Airey, Sir Lawrence (1926-2001), civil servant |
| Albery, Nicholas Bronson (1948-2001), social activist and charity founder |
| Alexander, Sir Kenneth John Wilson [Ken] (1922-2001), economist, university administrator, and public servant |
| Allen, John Frank [Jack] (1908-2001), physicist |
| Anscombe, (Gertrude) Elizabeth Margaret (1919-2001), philosopher |
| Ansell, Barbara Mary (1923-2001), rheumatologist |
| Aquilecchia, Giovanni [Gianni] (1923-2001), Italian scholar |
| Astor, (Francis) David Langhorne (1912-2001), newspaper editor and philanthropist |
| Balfour, Honor Catherine Mary (1912-2001), politician and journalist |
| Bamford, Joseph Cyril (1916-2001), engineer and businessman |
| Baxter, James Curran [Jim] (1939-2001), footballer |
| Beamont, Roland Prosper (1920-2001), air force officer and test pilot |
| Beddington, Rosa Susan Penelope (1956-2001), developmental biologist |
| Beeley, Sir Harold (1909-2001), diplomatist |
| Berry, (William) Michael, Baron Hartwell (1911-2001), newspaper proprietor |
| Bevins, Anthony John [Tony] (1942-2001), journalist |
| Boulting, Roy Alfred Clarence (1913-2001), film producer and director [see under Boulting, John Edward (1913-1985)] |
| Braden, (Dorothy Kathleen) Norah [Lise] (1901-2001), potter |
| Braybrooke, Neville Patrick Bellairs (1923-2001), writer and editor |
| Brosan, George Stephen (1921-2001), engineer and educational administrator |
| Buchanan, Sir Colin Douglas (1907-2001), town planner |
| Buckle, (Christopher) Richard Sandford [Dicky] (1916-2001), ballet critic and exhibition organizer |
| Burns [née Pellew], Anne (1915-2001), aeronautical engineer and glider pilot |
| Cable, Sir James Eric Sydney Skelton (1920-2001), diplomatist and writer on naval strategy |
| Cann, Rita Evelyn [performing name Rita Lawrence] (1911-2001), pianist and singer |
| Carman, George Alfred (1929-2001), barrister |
| Carver, (Richard) Michael Power [Mike], Baron Carver (1915-2001), army officer |
| Catto, Stephen Gordon, second Baron Catto (1923-2001), merchant banker |
| Cherry, Helen Mary (1915-2001), actress [see under Howard, Trevor [real name Trevor Wallace Howard-Smith]] |
| Chidson, Donald Montagu Gerard (1920-2001), promoter of caravanning |
| Chona, (Mathias) Mainza (1930-2001), vice-president and prime minister of Zambia |
| Clark, Sir John Allen (1926-2001), industrialist |
| Cocks, Michael Francis Lovell, Baron Cocks of Hartcliffe (1929-2001), politician |
| Cooper, Joseph Elliott Needham (1912-2001), musician and broadcaster |
| Counihan, Daniel John Patrick (1917-2001), journalist |
| Cullis, Stanley [Stan] (1916-2001), footballer and football manager |
| Curry, Dennis (1912-2001), businessman and geologist |
| Davies, William David (1911-2001), New Testament scholar |
| Davis, Harold [performing names Harold Alzana, the Great Alzana] (1916-2001), high-wire walker |
| Dean, Beryl (1911-2001), embroiderer |
| Denton, Anthony Albert [Tony] (1937-2001), marine engineer |
| Denton [née Moss], Jean, Baroness Denton of Wakefield (1935-2001), rally driver, businesswoman, and politician |
| Derbyshire, Delia Ann (1937-2001), composer |
| Dick, Kathleen Elsie [Kay] (1915-2001), editor and author |
| Dunham, Sir Kingsley Charles (1910-2001), geologist and scientific administrator |
| Dunnett [née Halliday], Dorothy, Lady Dunnett (1923-2001), novelist and artist |
| Durie, Sir Alexander Charles [Alec] (1915-2001), businessman and public servant |
| Eadie [née Hearn], Ellice Aylmer (1912-2001), barrister and civil servant |
| Ffitch, George Norman (1929-2001), journalist and broadcaster |
| Foster, Sir Richard Anthony (1941-2001), museum director |
| Gascoyne, David Emery (1916-2001), poet |
| Gaskell, (John) Philip Wellesley [Pip] (1926-2001), bibliographer and librarian |
| Gell, Philip George Houthem (1914-2001), immunologist |
| Gershevitch, Ilya (1914-2001), scholar of Iranian languages |
| Gilbert, Sir Arthur (1913-2001), businessman and art collector |
| Gilroy [née Answick], Beryl Agatha (1924-2001), teacher and author |
| Gombrich, Sir Ernst Hans Josef (1909-2001), art historian |
| Grant, Sir (Matthew) Alistair (1937-2001), businessman |
| Grebenik, Eugene (1919-2001), demographer |
| Grigg, John Edward Poynder, second Baron Altrincham (1924-2001), journalist and historian |
| Grove [née Clark], Jean Mary (1927-2001), geographer |
| Gurney, Oliver Robert (1911-2001), scholar of ancient Near Eastern languages |
| Hall, Edward Thomas [Teddy] (1924-2001), archaeological scientist |
| Hamilton, (Robert) Ian (1938-2001), poet and literary critic |
| Hamlyn [formerly Hamburger], Paul Bertrand Wolfgang, Baron Hamlyn (1926-2001), publisher, businessman, and philanthropist |
| Hammond, Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière (1907-2001), Greek scholar |
| Hanley, Sir Michael Bowen (1918-2001), intelligence officer |
| Harris, John Henry, Baron Harris of Greenwich (1930-2001), political adviser and politician |
| Harrison, George (1943-2001), musician and composer |
| Hastings, Adrian Christopher (1929-2001), theologian and church historian |
| Hawthorne, Sir Nigel Barnard (1929-2001), actor |
| Hersee, George (1924-2001), television engineer |
| Hogarth, (Arthur) Paul (1917-2001), artist and illustrator |
| Hogg, Quintin McGarel, second Viscount Hailsham and Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone (1907-2001), lawyer and politician |
| Holland, Peter Charles Crossley- (1916-2001), musicologist and composer |
| Horne, Willie (1922-2001), rugby league player |
| Hoyle, Sir Fred (1915-2001), astronomer |
| Hughes, Cledwyn, Baron Cledwyn of Penrhos (1916-2001), politician |
| Hughes, Kenneth Graham [Ken] (1922-2001), film director and screenwriter |
| Hunter, Rita Nellie (1933-2001), singer |
| Huntley, Robert [Bob] (1919-2001), police officer |
| Ivens, Michael William (1924-2001), free-enterprise propagandist and poet |
| Jahoda [married names Lazarsfeld, Albu], Marie [Mitzi] (1907-2001), social psychologist |
| Jennings, Elizabeth Joan (1926-2001), poet |
| Johnson, James Edgar [Johnnie] (1915-2001), air force officer and businessman |
| Johnson, Robert Alan [Bob] (1940-2001), businessman and philanthropist |
| Joll, (Dowrish) Evelyn Louis (1925-2001), fine art dealer and art historian |
| Kenward [née Kemp- Welch], Elizabeth [Betty; pseud. Jennifer] (1906-2001), society columnist |
| Kiff, Kenneth George [Ken] (1935-2001), painter and printmaker |
| Kilburn, Tom (1921-2001), computer scientist |
| Knapp, James [Jimmy] (1940-2001), trade unionist |
| Krailsheimer, Alban John (1921-2001), French scholar |
| Kreitman, Hyman (1914-2001), businessman |
| Lasdun, Sir Denys Louis (1914-2001), architect |
| Laslett, (Thomas) Peter Ruffell (1915-2001), historian |
| Lawton, Sir Frederick Horace (1911-2001), judge |
| Lincoln, Frances Elizabeth Rosemary (1945-2001), publisher |
| Logan, Jimmy [real name James Allan Short] (1928-2001), actor and comedian |
| Lowry, Sir (John) Patrick [Pat] (1920-2001), industrial relations officer |
| McCabe, John Ignatius [name in religion Herbert McCabe] (1926-2001), Roman Catholic priest and theologian |
| McClintock, David Charles (1913-2001), plantsman |
| Macdonald, Sir Roderick Douglas (1921-2001), naval officer and painter |
| MacKenzie, (David) Neil (1926-2001), scholar of Iranian languages |
| MacStiofáin, Sean [formerly John Edward Drayton Stephenson] (1928-2001), Irish republican |
| Madden, Sir Charles Edward, second baronet (1906-2001), naval officer |
| Mann, (Francis) George (1917-2001), cricketer |
| Marks, Leopold Samuel [Leo] (1920-2001), cryptographer, playwright, and screenwriter |
| Martin, Dame Rosamund Mary Holland- [née Rosamund Mary Hornby], Lady Holland-Martin (1914-2001), voluntary worker |
| Miles, Anthony John [Tony] (1955-2001), chess player |
| Mills, John Faithful Fortescue Platts- (1906-2001), barrister and politician |
| Mogg, Sir (Herbert) John (1913-2001), army officer |
| Morris, Brian Robert, Baron Morris of Castle Morris (1930-2001), literary scholar and arts administrator |
| Mount, Margaret Rose [Peggy] (1915-2001), actress |
| Muspratt, Helen Margaret (1907-2001), portrait photographer |
| Newby, Frank (1926-2001), structural engineer |
| Newton [née Pearce], Stella Mary (1901-2001), designer and dress historian |
| Nurse, Rupert Theophilus (1910-2001), instrumentalist and musical arranger |
| Obolensky, Sir Dimitri (1918-2001), historian |
| Onslow, Cranley Gordon Douglas, Baron Onslow of Woking (1926-2001), politician |
| Pakenham, Francis Aungier [ Frank], first Baron Pakenham and seventh earl of Longford (1905-2001), politician, writer, and philanthropist |
| Palmer, Charles Stuart William (1930-2001), judoka and sports administrator |
| Plowden, Edwin Noel Auguste, Baron Plowden (1907-2001), industrialist and public servant |
| Plumb, Sir John Harold [Jack] (1911-2001), historian and college head |
| Porter, Nyree Dawn (1936-2001), actress |
| Prentice, Reginald Ernest [Reg], Baron Prentice (1923-2001), politician |
| Preston, Ronald Haydn (1913-2001), theologian and Church of England clergyman |
| Railton [married name King], Dame Ruth (1915-2001), founder of the National Youth Orchestra |
| Raven, Simon Arthur Noël (1927-2001), writer |
| Reece, Sir (James) Gordon (1929-2001), television producer and public relations consultant |
| Ridler, Anne Barbara [née Bradby] (1912-2001), poet and writer |
| Ridley, Sir (Nicholas) Harold Lloyd (1906-2001), ophthalmic surgeon and inventor of the intraocular lens implant |
| Riley, Edward Calverley [Ted] (1923-2001), Spanish scholar |
| Rivers, Julian Alfred Lane Fox Pitt- (1919-2001), social anthropologist and Hispanicist |
| Rochester, George Dixon (1908-2001), physicist |
| Ross, Alan John (1922-2001), writer and editor |
| Rowlands, David Heslin [Dafydd] (1931-2001), Welsh-language poet and essayist |
| Rubinstein, Michael Bernard (1920-2001), solicitor |
| Sage [née Stockton], Lorna (1943-2001), literary critic and author |
| Salmon, Brian Lawson (1917-2001), businessman and public servant |
| Sanger, Ruth Ann (1918-2001), serologist [see under Race, Robert Russell (1907-1984)] |
| Sebald, Winfried Georg Maximilian [Max] (1944-2001), writer and scholar of literature in German |
| Secombe, Sir Harry Donald (1921-2001), entertainer |
| Seifert, Richard [formerly Rubin] (1910-2001), architect |
| Shackleton, Robert Millner (1909-2001), geologist |
| Shaffer, Anthony Joshua (1926-2001), playwright and screenwriter |
| Sharp, Nancy Culliford (1909-2001), painter [see under Coldstream, Sir Wallace Menzies (1908-2001)] |
| Sherlock, Dame Sheila Patricia Violet (1918-2001), hepatologist |
| Shore, Peter David, Baron Shore of Stepney (1924-2001), politician |
| Sieff, Marcus Joseph, Baron Sieff of Brimpton (1913-2001), retailer |
| Skempton, Sir Alec Westley (1914-2001), civil engineer and historian of engineering |
| Smart, (Roderick) Ninian (1927-2001), religious scholar |
| Smith, Herchel (1925-2001), chemist and philanthropist |
| Snow, Sebastian Edward Farquharson (1929-2001), explorer and author |
| Southern, Sir Richard William (1912-2001), historian |
| Spens, Patrick Michael Rex, third Baron Spens (1942-2001), merchant banker |
| Spotswood, Sir Denis Frank (1916-2001), air force officer |
| Stakis, Sir Reo [formerly Argyros Anastasis] (1913-2001), hotelier and businessman |
| Stearn, William Thomas (1911-2001), botanist |
| Stewart, Sir Frederick Henry (1916-2001), geologist |
| Storr, (Charles) Anthony (1920-2001), psychiatrist |
| Storr [née Cole], Catherine [other married name Catherine Balogh, Lady Balogh] (1913-2001), children's writer and psychiatrist |
| Sylvester, (Anthony) David Bernard (1924-2001), art critic and exhibition curator |
| Taylor, John Vernon (1914-2001), missionary and bishop of Winchester |
| Taylor, Thomas Johnston [Tom], Baron Taylor of Gryfe (1912-2001), businessman and public servant |
| Tett, Sir Hugh Charles (1906-2001), industrialist |
| Thomas [née Ready; other married name Baldry], (Elsie Ethel) Irene (1920-2001), quiz panellist and radio personality |
| Thomas, Ralph Philip (1915-2001), film director |
| Tillotson [née Constable], Kathleen Mary (1906-2001), literary scholar |
| Trubshaw, (Ernest) Brian (1924-2001), aviator |
| Tuke, Sir Anthony Favill (1920-2001), banker and businessman |
| Tutin, Dame Dorothy (1930-2001), actress |
| Ullyett, Royden Herbert Frederick (1914-2001), cartoonist and caricaturist |
| Uvarov, Dame Olga Nikolaevna (1910-2001), veterinary scientist |
| Valois, Dame Ninette de [real name Edris Stannus; married name Edris Connell] (1898-2001), ballerina, choreographer, and founder of the Royal Ballet |
| Verey [née Sandilands], Rosemary Isabel Baird (1918-2001), garden designer and writer |
| Walker, Sir Walter Colyear (1912-2001), army officer |
| Wall, Patrick David [Pat] (1925-2001), neuroscientist |
| Waugh, Auberon Alexander [Bron] (1939-2001), journalist and author |
| West, Edwin George (1922-2001), economist and educationist |
| Whitehouse [née Hutcheson], (Constance) Mary (1910-2001), schoolteacher and campaigner |
| Wilkinson, (Elizabeth) Mary (1909-2001), German scholar |
| Williams, Thomas Eifion Hopkins (1923-2001), civil and transport engineer |
| Williamson, Harold (1922-2001), journalist and broadcaster |
| Willmer, (Edward) Nevill (1902-2001), histologist and biologist |
| Wilson, Thomas Brendan (1927-2001), composer |
| Winning, Thomas Joseph (1925-2001), Roman Catholic archbishop of Glasgow and cardinal |
| Withers [married names Stewart, Kennett], (Elizabeth) Audrey (1905-2001), magazine editor |
| Woodhouse, Christopher Montague [Monty], fifth Baron Terrington (1917-2001), army officer, historian, and politician |
| Woodruff, Sir Michael Francis Addison (1911-2001), surgeon |
| Worsley, Arthur Wilkinson (1920-2001), ventriloquist |
| Worswick, (George) David Norman (1916-2001), economist |
| Yan-kit So (1933-2001), food scholar and cookery writer |
| Young, Muriel (1923-2001), television presenter and producer |