List of people educated at Gordonstoun

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Former pupils of Gordonstoun in Moray are known as Gordonstounians. They include the following individuals. See also The Category for Gordonstounians

Royalty and aristocracy

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
King Charles III

Culture

Artists

Music

Writers – poets, novelists, dramatists

Journalists and biographers

Science

Lawyers and judges

Military

Vice Admiral Sir James Weatherall - Senior Royal Navy officer who served as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic from 1989 to 1991 and then as Her Majesty's Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps from 1992 to 2001. Also first commanding officer of the Royal Navy's flagship the Ark Royal

Politics

UKIP MEP Stuart Agnew

Business

Sport

Rugby players

Fictional

Gordonstoun also has a notable fictional alumna, the heroine of Tomb Raider, Lara Croft was supposed to have attended the school in sixth year, and has also been used to advertise it.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ The Corries website Archived 2010-08-29 at the Wayback Machine www.corries.com Retrieved 12 July 2008
  2. ^ "Lara's school days on big screen". BBC News. 2 July 2001.
  3. ^ Hibbard, Andrew (2 July 2001). "Lara Croft offers Gordonstoun a lift". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 15 December 2010.