8 Notable alumni of Buckinghamshire New University
Updated: June 03, 2026 EliteDegrees
Buckinghamshire New University is ranked #2,779 in the world and #131 in United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 8 notable alumni from Buckinghamshire New University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Buckinghamshire New University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Rebecca Stephens
1982-. (aged 44)
singer
musician
Rebecca Stephens is a singer, formerly with British band The Pipettes, where she was commonly known as RiotBecki.
2. Brendan George McCormack
1962-. (aged 64)
nurse
Brendan George McCormack is an Irish nursing academic. He is the head of the Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery and dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney.
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3. Dentaa
1983-. (aged 43)
television producer
television presenter
entrepreneur
actor
Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE, best known by her stage name Dentaa, is a British Ghanaian entrepreneur, actress, TV presenter, singer, producer and manager. She was appointed a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours and in 2017 she received the Ghana Peace Awards Humanitarian Service Laureate in Accra, Ghana. In mid-September...
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4. Chloe Rogers
1985-. (aged 41)
field hockey player
Chloe Naomi Rogers is an English field hockey player midfield and forward and London 2012 Olympic bronze medal-winner. She made her senior international debut for the England women's national field hockey team in November 2003 versus Japan at Chelmer Park, Chelmsford, Essex. She holds a World Cup bronze, a Champions Trophy silver and bronze along with two Commonwealth Games bronze...
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5. Naomi Riches
1983-. (aged 43)
rower
Naomi Joy Riches MBE, DL is a British adaptive rower who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
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6. Noel Fielding
1973-. (aged 53)
stage actor
actor
comedian
television actor
writer
Noel Fielding is an English comedian, artist, and actor. In 1998 along with Julian Barratt he co-created the comedy troupe The Mighty Boosh where Fielding played Vince Noir along with several other characters. Other notable performances include Richmond in The IT Crowd, the lead role of Dick Turpin in The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, and being a co-presenter...
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7. Veronica Carlson
1944-2022 (aged 78)
model
television actor
artist
film actor
Veronica Carlson was a British actress and model who was known for her roles in Hammer horror films. In 2019, she was inducted into the Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards' Monster Kid Hall of Fame.
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8. Robin Day
1915-2010 (aged 95)
visual artist
designer
industrial designer
furniture designer
Robin Day OBE RDI FCSD was one of the most significant British furniture designers of the 20th century, enjoying a long career spanning seven decades. An accomplished industrial and interior designer, he was also active in the fields of graphics and exhibitions.
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