List of people from Lincolnshire
There are many notable people associated with Lincolnshire. The following list is arranged chronologically by date of birth.
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Born before 1701
- Guthlac of Crowland (674-715), Christian saint
- Æthelhard (8th century-805), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Hereward the Wake (c.1035-c.1072), Anglo-Saxon nobleman
- Lucy of Bolingbroke (1074-1136), countess of Chester
- Gilbert of Sempringham (c.1085-1190), Saint and Founder of the Gilbertine Order
- Aaron of Lincoln (c.1125-1186), financier
- Hugh of Lincoln (1135/40-1200), Bishop of Lincoln
- Stephen Langton (c.1150-1228), Archbishop of Canterbury
- Nicolaa de la Haye (c.1150-1230), landowner and administrator
- Robert Grosseteste (c.1175-1253), Bishop of Lincoln
- Berechiah de Nicole (c.1210-c.1270), Tosafist
- Eleanor of Castile (1241-1290), wife of Edward I
- Little Saint Hugh of Lincoln (1246-1255), blood libel victim
- Katherine Swynford (c.1350-1403), third wife of John of Gaunt
- Henry IV of England (1367-1413), King of England
- Richard Foxe (1458-1528), bishop and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
- John Taverner (c1490-1545), composer and organist
- John Whitgift (c.1503-1604), Archbishop of Canterbury
- John Foxe (c.1516-1587), author of Foxe's Book of Martyrs
- William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (1520-1598), Chief Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I
- Anne Askew (1521-1546), Protestant martyr
- William Byrd (1539-1623), composer
- John Smyth (c.1554-c.1612), founder of the Baptist denomination
- Robert Tighe (1562-1620), cleric and linguist
- Captain John Smith (1580-1631), leader of the settlement of Jamestown, Virginia
- John Cotton (1585-1652), clergyman
- Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672), poet
- John Leverett (1616-1678/79), penultimate governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Simon Patrick (1626-1707), English theologian and bishop
- Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1746), mathematician and physicist
- John Harrison (1693-1776), chronometer innovator
- William Stukeley (1687-1765), antiquarian
Born 1701-1850
- John (1703-1791) and Charles Wesley (1707-1788), founders of the Methodist movement
- Benjamin Huntsman (1704-1776), inventor of crucible steel
- Thomas Paine (1737-1809), political activist and philosopher
- Joseph Banks (1743-1820), botanist and naturalist
- Samuel Eyles Pierce (1746-1829), preacher and theologian
- Thomas Scott (1747-1821), Bible commentator and co-founder of the Church Missionary Society
- George Bass (1771-c.1803), explorer of Australia
- Matthew Flinders (1774-1814), navigator and cartographer
- Richard Watson (1781-1833), theologian and Methodist writer
- George Davenport (1783-1845), sailor and frontiersman
- Peter De Wint (1784-1849), landscape painter
- Pishey Thompson (1784-1862), publisher and antiquarian writer
- Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), Arctic explorer
- Andreas Kalvos (1792-1869), poet
- Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885), Bishop of Lincoln
- Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892), poet
- Herbert Ingram (1811-1860), journalist
- Lady Charlotte Guest (1812-1895), businesswoman and Welsh language translator
- George Boole (1815-1864), mathematician
- William Marwood (1818-1883), hangman
- Jean Ingelow (1820-1897), poet
- Charles Frederick Worth (1825-1895), fashion designer
- Edward King (1829-1910), Bishop of Lincoln
- Charlotte Alington Barnard (1830-1869), ballad composer and hymn writer
- Joseph Ruston (1835-1897), engineer and manufacturer
- George Green (Medal of Honor) (1840-1898), Medal of Honor recipient
- Gonville Bromhead (1845-1891), Victoria Cross recipient
- Madge Kendal (1848-1935), actress
Born 1851-1950
- Sarah Swift (1854-1937), Royal College of Nursing founder
- Frank Bramley (1857-1915), artist
- Adrian Woodruffe-Peacock (1858-1922), clergyman and ecologist
- William Robertson (1860-1933), Field Marshal
- Halford Mackinder (1861-1947), geographer
- Thomas Colclough Watson (1867-1917), Victoria Cross recipient
- Cyril Bland (1872-1950), cricketer
- William Tritton (1875-1946), tank developer
- Frank Pick (1878-1941), railway administrator
- Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976), actress
- Alfred Piccaver (1884-1958), tenor
- Arthur Lucan (1885-1954), part of the music hall act Old Mother Riley
- Frank Airey (1887-?), footballer
- Harold Jackson (VC) (1892-1918), Victoria Cross recipient
- Charles Richard Sharpe (1889-1963), Victoria Cross recipient
- Francis Hill (1899-1980), historian
- Frank Whittle (1907-1996), RAF officer
- John George Haigh (1909-1949), serial killer
- Douglas Bader (1910-1982), RAF flying ace
- James Cobban (1910-1999), educator and headmaster
- Chad Varah (1911-2007), priest and "The Samaritans" founder
- Ted Savage (1912-1964), footballer
- Guy Gibson (1918-1944), bomber pilot and Victoria Cross recipient
- Liz Smith (1921-2016), actress
- Leslie Manser (1922-1942), bomber pilot and Victoria Cross recipient
- Brian Tierney (1922-2019), historian
- Nicholas Parsons (1923-2020), radio and TV presenter
- Neville Marriner (1924-2016), violinist and conductor
- Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), former Prime Minister
- Elizabeth Jennings (1926-2001), poet
- Brenda Fisher (born 1927), swimmer
- Joan Plowright (born 1929), actress
- Jeff Hall (1929-1959), footballer
- Colin Dexter (1930-2017), crime writer
- Bill Podmore (1931-1994), television producer
- Neil McCarthy (1932-1985), actor
- Frank Sargeant (born 1932), retired Anglican bishop
- Mervyn Winfield (1932-2014), cricketer
- Bernard Codd (1934-2013), motorcycle road racer
- Victor Emery (1934-2002), physicist
- Mike Pinner (born 1934), football goalkeeper
- Bruce Barrymore Halpenny (born 1937), military historian and author
- Roy Axe (1937-2010), car designer
- Barry Spikings (born 1939), Hollywood producer
- Ted Lewis (1940-1982), crime writer
- John Alderton (born 1940), actor
- Graham Oates (born 1943), footballer
- John Hargreaves (born 1944), cricketer
- Tony Jacklin (born 1944), golfer
- Robert Wyatt (born 1945), musician
- Patricia Hodge (born 1946), actress
- Iain Matthews (born 1946), singer-songwriter and musician
- Philip Priestley (born 1946), former British diplomat
- Richard Budge (1947-2016), coal mining entrepreneur
- Ray Clemence (born 1948), football goalkeeper
- Jim Broadbent (born 1949), actor
- Geoff Capes (born 1949), shotputter
- Rod Temperton (1949-2016), songwriter
Born 1951 onwards
- Bernie Taupin (born 1950), songwriter
- Brian Bolland (born 1951), comics artist
- David Ward (born 1953), former Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)
- Michael Foale (born 1957), astronaut
- Jennifer Saunders (born 1958), actress and comedian
- Chris Woods (born 1959), football goalkeeper
- Lee Chapman (born 1959), footballer
- Simon Garner (born 1959), footballer
- John Cridland (born 1961), former Director-General of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI); Chair of Transport for the North (TfN)
- Bill Dunham (born 1961), former Deputy Commandant General of the Royal Marines
- Jonathan Van-Tam (born 1964), specialist in influenza, currently Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England
- Helen Fospero (born 1966), newsreader and journalist
- Antonio Berardi (born 1968), fashion designer
- Beverley Allitt (born 1968), serial killer
- Samantha Cameron (born 1971), businesswoman and wife of the former Prime Minister David Cameron
- Rae Earl (born 1971), author
- Jane Taylor (born 1972), singer and musician
- Robert Webb (born 1972), actor, comedian and writer
- Jonathan Kerrigan (born 1972), actor
- Paul Palmer (born 1974), swimmer
- Abi Titmuss (born 1976), poker player and glamour model
- Steve Housham (born 1976), footballer and manager
- Danny Butterfield (born 1979), footballer
- Colin Furze (born 1979), inventor and YouTube personality
- Kelly Adams (born 1979), actress
- Sheridan Smith (born 1981), actress
- Paul Mayo (born 1981), footballer
- Guy Martin (born 1981), motorcycle racer and television presenter
- Carl Hudson (born 1983), musician
- Oliver Ryan (born 1985), footballer
- Luke Wright (born 1985), cricketer
- Lee Frecklington (born 1985), footballer
- Kate Haywood (born 1987), swimmer
- Sam Clucas (born 1990), footballer
- Scott Williams (born 1990), darts player
- Thomas Turgoose (born 1992), actor
- Ella Henderson (born 1996), singer and songwriter
- Ellis Chapman (born 2001), footballer
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