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Who are the famous personalities that went to University of Leeds?

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Pallavi Sharma | Contributor-Level 10

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University of Leeds is one of the best universities in UK. Leeds Uni has a vast alumni network of more than 350,000 alumni members from all over the world. The university graduates work for leading companies such as EY, Amazon, Sky, Aramco, UCL, Google, etc. Some of the famous personalities that are part of Leeds University alumni network are as follows:

Corinne Bailey Rae
Mark Knopfler
Leslie Cheung
Little Boots
Chris Pine
Hage Geingob
Holliday Grainger
Richard Quest
Ken Robinson
Jack Straw
Andy Kershaw
Clare Short

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