Birthday 2021
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
A senior rank within the Order of the British Empire, conferring the title Dame.
DBE
Overview
Recognises major national achievement or service
- Established
- 1917 by King George V
- Awarding Body
- The British Crown
Theme distribution
Top themes among these recipients.
- Education3
- Science, Engineering & Technology3
- Arts & Culture3
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion2
- Health & Social Care2
Honours & Awards for Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 2021
Andrea Jacqueline Leadsom
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire. For political service”
Anne Helen Richards
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“For services to Financial Services, to Women, to Education and to Science”
Arlene Phillips
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Choreographer. For services to Dance and Charity”
Caroline Jan Macewen
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Longforgan, Perth and Kinross
“Lately Chair, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges. For services to Ophthalmology and Healthcare Leadership during the Covid-19 Response”
Catherine Bingham
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Lately Chair, Vaccine Taskforce. For services to the Procurement, Manufacture and Distribution of Covid-19 Vaccines”
Helen Valerie Atkinson
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing, Cranfield University. For services to Engineering and Education”
Imogen Cooper
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Pianist. For services to Music”
Margaret Leith
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire
“Restaurateur and Television Presenter. For services to Food, to Broadcasting and to Charity”
Margaret Olivia Hillier
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Member of Parliament for Hackney South and Shoreditch. For political and parliamentary service”
Maura Regan
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Sedgefield, County Durham
“Chief Executive Officer, Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust. For services to Education”
Phyllida Barlow
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Artist and Sculptor. For services to Art”
Professor Sarah Catherine Gilbert
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Headington, Oxfordshire
“Saïd Professorship of Vaccinology, Jenner Institute and Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine. For services to Science and Public Health in Covid Vaccine Development”
Sandra Horley
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Lately Chief Executive, Refuge. For services to the Prevention of Domestic Abuse and the Protection of Women and Children”
Sara Llewellin
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Worthing, West Sussex
“Chief Executive Officer, Barrow Cadbury Trust. For services to Social Justice”
Sarah Catherine Gilbert
PersonDame Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Sa�d Professorship of Vaccinology