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Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Peter Ackroyd	Author	5-Oct-1949		The Great Fire of London
Barbara Amiel	Journalist	4-Dec-1940		Director of The Spectator
Julian Barnes	Novelist	19-Jan-1946		Flaubert's Parrot
Vernon Bartlett	Journalist	30-Apr-1894	18-Jan-1983	Journey's End
Poultney Bigelow	Author	10-Sep-1855	28-May-1954	The German Struggle for Liberty
Alexander Chancellor	Editor	4-Jan-1940		Editor of The Spectator, 1975-84
Claud Cockburn	Journalist	1904	15-Dec-1981	Radical British journalist
Cyril Connolly	Critic	10-Sep-1903	26-Nov-1974	Enemies of Promise
Robert Fisk	Journalist	12-Jul-1946		Foreign correspondent for The Independent
Basil Liddell Hart	Military	31-Oct-1895	29-Jan-1970	Military strategist
Boris Johnson	Journalist	19-Jun-1964		Mayor of London
Stanley Morison	Typographer	6-May-1889	11-Oct-1967	Responsible for Times New Roman
Jan Morris	Journalist	1926		Transsexual travel writer
Anthony Powell	Novelist	21-Dec-1905	28-Mar-2000	A Dance to the Music of Time

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