List of alumni of the University of York

This is a list of alumni of the University of York, listed in alphabetical order by surname.

The University of York, founded in 1963, has among its alumni many who have become notable, including at least twenty Members of the United Kingdom Parliament, five members of the House of Lords, two Members of the Scottish Parliament, one Member of the European Parliament and several ministers of non-UK governments.

The university is also represented by alumni educated in the liberal arts such as English literature, social sciences, economics, philosophy, medieval history, and music.

More recently, due to expansion into areas of technology, it has also produced notable computer scientists.

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