Who are famous that went to Durham University?

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The Durham University is one of the most-the finest universities for pursuing higher education in the UK. Durham University has a rich alumni network of more than 200,000 members all over the world. Durham University alumni network include business professionals, innovators, leaders, mentors, entrep

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Tasneem Hoda
a year ago

Durham University has more than 200,000 alumni members coming from many countries in the world. Some of the popular alumni members at the university are given as follows:

  • Charlotte Riley - English Actress 
  • Timothy Laurence- Royal Navy Officer 
  • Gabby Logan- Welsh television and radio presenter
  • Nick Moham

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