Other notable alumni include writers ( including Lord Byron, Sir Terence Rattigan and Richard Curtis ), numerous aristocrats ( including the current richest British subject, the Duke of Westminster and the prominent reformist Lord Shaftesbury ) and business people ( including DeBeers chairman Nicky Oppenheimer, Pret a Manger founder Julian Metcalfe ) and the big game hunter and artist General Douglas Hamilton, as well as Island Records founder Chris Blackwell.

His son Nicky Oppenheimer became Deputy Chairman of Anglo in 1983 and Chairman of De Beers in 1998.

This was despite him scoring 87 in a warm-up game against a Nicky Oppenheimer XI, a match in which Butcher had scored just six.

Nicholas " Nicky " F. Oppenheimer ( born 8 June 1945 ) is a South African businessman, the chairman of the De Beers diamond mining company and its subsidiary, the Diamond Trading Company.

Russian president Vladimir Putin meeting with De Beers chairman Nicky Oppenheimer in South Africa in 2006

* Luke Over, Nicky Oppenheimer, and Chris Tyrrell ( Illustrator )-Waltham Place: and its Surrounding Parish ( 2001 ) ISBN 0-9541669-0-6

* Nicky Oppenheimer. com

Opera singer Nicky Spence was born in Dumfries as was Britain's Got Talent singer Andrew Johnston.

Despite having written the single's b-side, Lord ( Wilkinson ) left the group soon after its release in October 1963 and was replaced by Nicky Crouch ( formerly of Faron's Flamingos ) ( born Nicholas Crouch, Aintree ).

Some reggaeton artists are of Dominican descent, or by association like Arcángel & De La Ghetto ( Both Half Dominican ), Nicky Jam ( Half Dominican ), who was born in the Dominican Republic

* Nicky Maynard ( born 1986 ), West Ham United F. C striker

Felicia Nicolette C. " Nicky " Gavron, née Coates ( born 1945 Worcester ) is a British politician, former Deputy Mayor of London, a member of the London Assembly and the former Labour candidate for the 2004 Mayor of London elections.

* Nicky Smith ( born 1969 ), footballer / soccer player, current manager of A. F. C.

Nicholai Olivia " Nicky " Hilton ( born October 5, 1983 ) is an American businesswoman, fashion model, socialite, celebutante, heiress and fashion designer.

* Nicky Mohan ( born 1970 ), English former professional footballer who played in defence

* Nicholai " Nicky " Hilton ( born October 5, 1983 )

Nicky Rackard was born in Killanne, County Wexford in 1922.

She joined the show right after the fictional character Nicky Banks was born toward the end of season 3, when Hubert-Whitten was released from her contract after a contract violation and multiple problems working with the show's star, Will Smith.

They had a son, Nicky, born in 1942.

* Nicky Adler ( born 1985 ), German football player

* Nicky Adams ( born 1986 ), English-born Welsh footballer

* Nicky Boje ( born 1973 ), South African cricketer

* Nicky Butt ( born 1975 ), English former footballer

* Nicky Forster ( born 1973 ), English football manager and former player

* Nicky Grist ( born 1961 ), Welsh former rally co-driver

* Nicky Hayden ( born 1981 ), American motorcycle racer

* Nicky Law ( footballer born 1961 ), English football manager and former player

* Nicky Law ( footballer born 1988 ), English midfielder ; son of the above

* Nicky Little ( born 1976 ), New Zealand rugby union footballer

* Nicky Maynard ( born 1986 ), English footballer

* Nicky Robinson ( rugby union ) ( born 1982 ), Welsh rugby union footballer

* Nicky Shorey ( born 1981 ), English footballer

* 1945 – Nicky Henson, English actor

* Nicky Chinn ( born 1945 ), British songwriter and record producer

* Nicky Henson ( born 1945 ), English actor

* Nicky Benz, a. k. a. for Nick Berk ( b. 1980 ), American wrestler

Meanwhile, the BBC adapted The Changes ( 1975 ), which featured the quest of a teenage girl, Nicky Gore, to discover the cause of the shift back to the pre-industrial and pre-technological age, and bring it to an end.

Quorn is represented in the UK Parliament by Nicky Morgan ( Con ), MP for the Loughborough constituency.

As the band began to experiment with theatrical sound effects and baroque musical arrangements ( Nicky Hopkins played harpsichord on several tracks ), Davies ' songwriting fully acquired its distinctive elements of narrative, observation and wry social commentary.

Then ( in season 5 ), they have twin sons, Nicky and Alex.

" Edge produced two albums with guitarist Adrian Gurvitz, Kick Off Your Muddy Boots ( 1975 ) and Paradise Ballroom ( 1976 ); Hayward composed the acoustically textured Songwriter ( 1977 ), which would be followed up in later years by Night Flight ( 1980 ), Moving Mountains ( 1985 ), ( which Hayward dedicated to Peter Knight ) Classic Blue ( 1989 ), The View From The Hill ( 1996 ), and Live In San Juan Capistrano ( 1998 ); Lodge released Natural Avenue ( 1977 ); Pinder produced The Promise ( 1976 ); and Thomas collaborated on two projects with songwriter Nicky James, producing From Mighty Oaks ( 1975 ) and Hopes, Wishes and Dreams ( 1976 ).

After a two-year break, Dexys returned in 1985 with the album, Don't Stand Me Down, featuring Rowland, Adams, O ' Hara and Nicky Gatfield together with various seasoned performers including Vincent Crane ( ex-Atomic Rooster ), Julian Littman and Tim Dancy ( who had been Al Green's drummer ).

the Sensations, the Soul Satisfiers ( Apollo Records ), Jimmy Young ( Ember Records ), Rollie McGill ( Mercury ), and Nicky Lee ( K & M Records ), which was owned by Williams and his cousin, Mitch

The family was composed of Nitcholas " Nitch " Drinkard, and Delia Drinkard, Warwick's grandparents, and their children: William, Lee ( Warwick's mother ), Marie " Rebbie " ( Warwick's namesake ), Hansom, Anne, Larry, Nicky, and Emily " Cissy " ( who is the mother of Warwick's late cousin, Whitney Houston ).

Manic Street Preachers are a Welsh alternative rock band that was formed in 1986 in Blackwood, Gwent and consists of James Dean Bradfield ( lead vocals and lead guitar ), Nicky Wire ( bass guitar and lyrics ) and Sean Moore ( drums and percussion ).

The Lightning Seeds ' song " Waiting for Today to Happen ", from their fifth album, Dizzy Heights ( 1996 ), was written by Nicky Wire and Ian Broudie.

During the 2003 Suzuka 8 Hours race held that July, Honda paid tribute to Kato, a two-time Suzuka winner, by bearing his racing number on the Sakurai Honda bike of Tadayuki Okada and Chojun Kameya ( who in Turn 1 crashed on spilt oil on the second lap ), along with the bikes of Nicky Hayden and Atsushi Watanabe.

They recorded tracks for their A & M album, Five Times the Sun, in San Francisco during January and February, produced by Elliot Mazer ( Janis Joplin, Neil Young ), with session contributions from keyboardists Nicky Hopkins and Garth Hudson ; it featured liner notes by author Emmett Grogan.

* Morning Sickness: A Comprehensive Guide to the Causes and Treatments, Nicky Wesson, Vermilion ( 1997 ), ISBN 0-09-181538-X