Topic
Cancer Research
53 people were recognised in the UK honours for Cancer Research.
Recognition over time
53 people recognised for Cancer Research from 1980 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
Recipients by sub-topic
Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Cancer Research bar (53) is those tagged Cancer Research directly, shown against its 3 sub-topics. The same person can appear in more than one.
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Recipients
People recognised for Cancer Research
53 people
2026 · 6
Patrick Kerr
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Fundraising and Cancer Research.”
Marianne De Beristain Humphrey (marianne Butler)
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Fundraising and Cancer Research.”
Anthony Butler
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Fundraising and Cancer Research.”
Pamela Kearns
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stafford, Staffordshire
“For services to Cancer Research.”
Josephine Bunch
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Cancer Research and Mass Spectrometry Imaging.”
Paul Workman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dorking, Surrey
“For services to Cancer Research.”
2025 · 4
John Chapman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Diss, Norfolk
“For services to Fundraising for Cancer Research UK.”
Anne Chapman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Diss, Norfolk
“For services to Fundraising for Cancer Research UK.”
Leszek Borysiewicz
PersonKnight Or Dame Grand Cross Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Cancer Research, to Clinical Research, to Medicine and to Charities.”
Lesley Stephen
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to People with Secondary Breast Cancer and to Cancer Research.”
2024 · 5
Victoria Woodall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Redhill, Surrey
“For services to Cancer Care and Cancer Research for Children.”
James Woodall
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Redhill, Surrey
“For services to Cancer Care and Cancer Research for Children.”
Wayne Griffiths
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Talbot Green, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to Fundraising for Cancer Care and Cancer Research.”
Martin Segal
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
“For services to Terminal Cancer Patients and Cancer Research.”
Freddie Hamdy
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Surgical and Cancer Sciences.”
2023 · 2
2020 · 3
Susan Hey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Nairn, Nairn
“For services to Cancer Research and to Charity in Nairn.”
Samuel Hey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Nairn, Nairn
“For services to Cancer Research and to Charity in Nairn.”
Olivia Newton-john
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Living Abroad
“For services to Charity, to Cancer Research and to Entertainment.”
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