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    Edward Morgan Forster OM CH (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970) was an English author. He is best known for his novels, particularly A Room with a View (1908)...
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    Henry Graham Greene OM CH (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading novelists of the...
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    Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure...
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    Kenneth Mackenzie Clark, Baron Clark OM CH KCB FBA (13 July 1903 – 21 May 1983) was a British art historian, museum director, and broadcaster. After running...
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    Dame Ninette de Valois OM CH DBE (born Edris Stannus; 6 June 1898 – 8 March 2001) was an Irish-born British dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director...
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    Retrieved 13 October 2020. "Council of ambassadors | Sir David Attenborough, OM, CH, CVO, CBE, FRS". WWF-UK. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved...
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    those inducted into the order are entitled to use the post-nominal letters CH. Appointments to the order are generally made on the advice of prime ministers...
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    Max Ferdinand Perutz OM CH CBE FRS (19 May 1914 – 6 February 2002) was an Austrian-born British molecular biologist, who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for...
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    Walter John de la Mare OM CH (/ˈdɛləˌmɛər/; 25 April 1873 – 22 June 1956) was an English poet, short story writer and novelist. He is probably best remembered...
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    Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures...
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    Lucian Michael Freud OM CH (/frɔɪd/; 8 December 1922 – 20 July 2011) was a British painter and draughtsman, specialising in figurative art, and is known...
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    Order of Merit (redirect from OM (Honour))
    While all members are awarded the right to use the post-nominal letters OM and wear the badge of the order, the Order of Merit's precedence among other...
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    Frederick Sanger OM CH CBE FRS FAA (/ˈsæŋər/; 13 August 1918 – 19 November 2013) was a British biochemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry twice...
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    David Hockney OM CH RA (born 9 July 1937) is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. As an important contributor...
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    Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee KG OM CH PC FRS TD (3 January 1883 – 8 October 1967), was a British statesman who was Prime Minister of the United...
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    Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill KG OM CH TD DL FRS RA (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer...
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    Sir Arthur John Gielgud, OM, CH (/ˈɡiːlɡʊd/ GHEEL-guud; 14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight...
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    Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett, Baron Blackett, OM, CH, FRS (18 November 1897 – 13 July 1974), was a British experimental physicist known for his work...
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    Field Marshal Jan Christian Smuts, OM, CH, DTD, ED, PC, KC, FRS (baptismal name Jan Christiaan Smuts, 24 May 1870 – 11 September 1950) was a South African...
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  • Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton OM CH CBE (17 September 1904 – 18 August 1988) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer. He also worked...
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    Sir Peter Brian Medawar OM CH CBE FRS (/ˈmɛdəwər/; 28 February 1915 – 2 October 1987) was a British biologist and writer, whose works on graft rejection...
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  • Sir Michael Eliot Howard OM CH CBE MC FBA FRHistS (29 November 1922 – 30 November 2019) was an English military historian, formerly Chichele Professor...
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    Colonel John Worthy Chaplin, VC, CB (1840–1920) Sir Winston Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, DL, FRS, Hon. RA (1874–1965) William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire...
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    George Peabody Gooch OM CH FBA (21 October 1873 – 31 August 1968) was a British journalist, historian and Liberal Party politician. A follower of Lord...
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  • Madden (1902-1987); radio and television producer Sir Frederick Ashton OM, CH, CBE (1904–1988); choreographer of the Royal Ballet Erik Chitty (1907–1977);...
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    Om Birla (born 23 November 1962) is an Indian politician from Rajasthan. He is currently serving as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha since 19 June 2019, when...
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    the original, 21 October 2012. Henry Moore OM, CH King and Queen 1952-3, cast 1957, Tate Henry Moore OM, CH King and Queen 1952-3, cast 1957, Tate Maquette...
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  • KC: 1917. Rt Hon William Massey: 1917. Field Marshal Rt Hon Jan Smuts PC OM CH * DTD ED KC FRS: 1917. Rt Hon Lord Morris KCMG PC: 1917. Rt Hon David Lloyd...
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    original on 21 November 2012. Blow, D. M. (2004). "Max Ferdinand Perutz OM CH CBE. 19 May 1914 – 6 February 2002: Elected F.R.S. 1954". Biographical Memoirs...
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    Canada. He was appointed Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to science and medicine in the...
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