New Year Honours 2000
Alan Michael Sugar
Knight Bachelor
“For services to the Home Computer and Electronics Industry.”
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Knight Bachelor
For services to the Home Computer and Electronics Industry.
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 43 times in the New Year Honours List 2000 — about 2% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Knight Bachelor in the New Year Honours 2000
Alan Seymour Davies
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Education.”
Alan Walter Rudge
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Engineering Research and to Industry.”
Alec Wesley Skempton
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Engineering.”
Bonaventure’s School
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Education.”
Charles Antony Richard Hoare
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Education and to Computer Science.”
Chung Kong Chow
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Industry.”
David Philip Lane
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Medical Science, especially Cancer Research.”
Harry George Jones
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Local Government.”
Henry Cooper
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Boxing.”
His Honour Judge Rhys Everson Davies
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Criminal Justice System.”
Howard Stringer
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jeremy Dixon
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Architecture.”
John Alistair Graham
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland.”
John Brown
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Ship Design in the 20th Century.”
John Desmond Patrick Keegan
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Military History.”
John Evelyn Beringer
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Environmental Safety.”
John Kenneth Tavener
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Music.”
John Peter Jens Jonas
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
John Stanley Evans
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Police.”
John Stevens
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Police.”
Josias Cunningham
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For political and public service.”
Kenneth Duncan Morrison
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to the Food Retail Industry.”
Kurt George Matthew Mayer Alberti
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Diabetic Medicine.”
Malcolm Stanley Bradbury
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2000
“For services to Literature.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Business & Economy
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy. See the full list →
Deborah Wosskow
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and to Access to Finance for Women.”
Natalie Wade
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Wendy Carlin
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Economics.”
Neeta Atkar
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Small Business Finance and the British Business Bank.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Lorna Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ely, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
Gregory Mckinley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
Ernest Fallowfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Tourism.”
Lance Uggla
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Business and to Philanthropy.”
Hollie Whittles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pino De Rosa
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Charles Milne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckie, Banffshire
“For services to Business and to Community Development in Buckie and Banffshire.”
Sakilbabu Kola
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Export Growth.”
Nadia Khan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Georgina Hurcombe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Television and the Creative Sector.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Maurice Geddis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Louise Ellis-frankland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Manufacturing Sector and to Employee Well-Being.”
George Fleming
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Business, to Employment and to Apprenticeships.”
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Knight Bachelor · 2000
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2000 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 1999.
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