Birthday Honours 2022
Isaac Julien
Knight Bachelor
Knight Bachelor · 2022
“For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Art.”
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
“For services to the Arts.”
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London Gazette notice
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Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
02 June 2022
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to signify her intention of conferring the honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned:
Isaac JULIEN C.B.E.
Artist and Film Maker
For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Art.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63714 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
17 June 2017
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Isaac JULIEN
Artist and Film Maker
For services to the Arts.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61961 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2017- Region
- London
“For services to the Arts.”
Knight Bachelor
Birthday Honours 2022- Region
- London, Greater London
“For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Art.”
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How common is this award?
The Knight Bachelor was awarded 23 times in the Birthday Honours List 2022 — about 2% of the list.
In their area
86 Knight Bachelor recipients are from Greater London.
How widely is this recognised?
2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
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 Birthday Honours 2022
Andrew Goddard
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Weston on Trent, Derbyshire
“For services to Health and Social Care.”
Aziz Sheikh
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Lasswade, Midlothian
“For services to Covid-19 Research and Policy.”
Bradley Fried
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
David Macmillan
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
“For services to Chemistry and Science.”
Iain Livingstone
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Kincardine, Fife
“For services to Policing and the Public.”
Ian Rankin
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to Literature and to Charity.”
James Milne
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Milltimber, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Business and to Charity.”
James Walker
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Aberlour, Banffshire
“For services to the Food Industry.”
Jeremy Wright
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Warwickshire
“For Political and Public Service.”
Julian Hartley
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Stockport, Greater Manchester
“For services to Healthcare.”
Martyn Oliver
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Tollerton, North Yorkshire
“For services to Education.”
Michael Arthur
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Romsey, Hampshire
“For services to Higher Education.”
Nicholas David Coleridge
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Worcester, Worcestershire
“For services to Museums, to Publishing and to the Creative Industries.”
Nigel Boardman
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to the Legal Profession.”
Pascal Soriot
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Abroad
“For services to UK Life Sciences and the Response to Covid-19.”
Paul Phillips
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Newport, Gwent
“For services to Further Education.”
Peter Bruce
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Science and Innovation.”
Rohinton Kalifa
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Financial Services, to Technology and to Public Service.”
Stephen Hough
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Music.”
Stephen Powis
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS, particularly during Covid-19.”
Stephen Timms
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
London, Greater London
“For Political and Public Service.”
Timothy Le Cocq
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2022
“For services to the Community as Bailiff of the Bailiwick of Jersey.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. See the full list →
Alison Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Learning Disabled and Neurodiverse Community.”
Christopher Symes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ellesmere, Shropshire
“For services to Disabled People.”
Scott Rogers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Claire Flowers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Girls and Young Women.”
Sharon Brown
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
“For services to Disabled People.”
Hollie Whittles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Emma Whitfield
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Ronald Sawford
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Charity and to Disabled People.”
Karen Salter (kay Salter)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Disabled People and to the community in Bexley.”
Diane Redfern
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Slough, Berkshire
“For services to Disabled Riders.”
Elizabeth Prince
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Nadia Khan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Imran Hafeez
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Literacy Development and Social Inclusion in Bradford, West Yorkshire.”
Pamela Garbett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Foster Care and to Children with Disabilities and their Families.”
John Garbett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Foster Care and to Children with Disabilities and their Families.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Douglas Bott
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Disabled People.”
Olubukola Babajide
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Technology, to Business and to Inclusion.”
Kristian Barnfield-guest
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Diversity and Inclusion.”
Chenelle Ansah
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Investment, to Women in Business and to Charity.”
Yasmin Khan
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
“For services to Ending Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women.”
Diana Brightmore-armour
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women and Diversity in Financial Services.”
Martin Coppack
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Social Equality and Inclusion.”
Janet Jeffrey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Children with Disabilities in Lesotho.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Knight Bachelor · 2022
London Gazette (official record), issue 63714, notice 4083750. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2022).
Published 1 June 2022.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61961, notice 2804141. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2017).
Published 16 June 2017.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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