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Sachs, Albie; lawyer, human rights activist, Cambridge, June 2014

Sainsbury, David; Lord Sainsbury, businessman, Cambridge, June 2013.

Sainsbury, Lady Anya; ballerina, London (Richmond Park), June 2001

Salter, Rebecca; painter, London, April 2015

Sandle, Michael; sculptor, London, February 2006

Sandle, Michael; sculptor, London, February 2016

Sands, Joanna; installation artist, London, October 2014.

Sassoon, Vidal; hair stylist, businessman, London, May 1985

Saumarez Smith, Charles; cultural historian, London, May 2018

Saunders, Dame Cicely; physician, writer, London, February 1990

Scargill, Arthur; trade unionist, Brighton, September 1986

Scott, Ian; sculptor, painter, North Ronaldsay, Scotland, August 2023

Scott, Rachel; painter, weaver, London, October 2014.

Scott, Sir Peter; conservationist, London, July 1985

Selborne, 4th Earl, John Palmer; Selborne (Hampshire), February 2014

Serota, Nicholas; gallery director, London, January1997

Serota, Sir Nicholas; gallery director, London, June 2016

Sharman, Helen; cosmonaut, chemist, London, June 1991.

Sharman, Helen; cosmonaut, chemist, London, October 2015.

Shaw, Tim; sculptor, Penryn, Cornwall, July 2016.

Shawcross, Conrad; sculptor, London, April 2017

Shawcross, Conrad; sculptor, London, May 2015.

Shawcross, Neil; painter, Belfast, July 2018

Shonibare, Yinka; sculptor, Chichester (West Sussex), October 2015.

Shonibare, Yinka; sculptor, London, February 2016

Shore, Peter; Lord Shore, politician, London February 2000

Shuttleworth, Ken; architect, Nottingham, June 2008

Simpson, Pat; biologist, Cambridge, September 2009

Sissay, Lemn; author, poet, London, October 2009

Skehel, Sir John; virologist, London, June 2007

Smith, Bob and Roberta; artist, Ramsgate, Kent, June 2023

Smith, Paul ‘Don’; street artist, London, August 2014

Smith, Sir Adrian; statistician, London, June 2021

Smithies, Oliver; geneticist, Oxford, June 2011

Sockett, Elizabeth; microbiologist, Nottingham, July 2022

Solti, Sir George; conductor, London, March 1987

Soyinka, Wole (Akinwande Oluwole); writer, London, May 1987

Sparks, Sir Stephen; volcanologist, Burrington Combe (Somerset), March 2018

Spender, Sir Stephen; poet, London, November 1985

St Aubyn, Edward; writer, London, October 2006

Steel, David; politician, London, March 1987

Stewart, Sir William; biologist, London,1995

Stibbon, Emma; painter and printmaker, Bristol, March 2018

Stiglitz, Joseph; economist, Cambridge, June 2013.

Stobart, Eddie; businessman, Daventry, July 1998

Stockdale, Eric; judge, London, March 1989

Stockhausen, Karlheinz; composer, London, November 1988

Stoppard, Tom; playwright, London, January 1986

Stringer, Chris; anthropologist, London, February 2008

Strong, Sir Roy; art historian, London, August 2005

Sudbin, Yevgenij; pianist, London, December 2007

Sulston, Sir John; biologist, Cambridge, March 2010

Sutton, Philip; painter, Bridport (Dorset), January 2022

Swale, Suzan; painter, London, May 2021

Sweeting, Sir Martin; communications engineer, Guildford (Surrey), January 2002