(1891–1973) Charles Ernest Garforth, awarded the Victoria Cross for valour at Harmingnies, France, in the First World War in 1914, died in Beeston and was cremated at Wilford Hill, Nottingham. (1893–1947) Wilfred Dolby Fuller, awarded the Victoria Cross for valour in the Battle of Neuve Chapelle in the First World War in 1915, was born in Greasley. (1894–1982) Geoffrey Vickers, awarded the Victoria Cross and the Belgian Croix de Guerre for valour at the Hohenzollern Redoubt in France in 1915, in charge of economic intelligence in the Second World War, and later a prominent management theorist, was born in Nottingham. (1896–1917) Albert Ball, First World War fighter pilot, was a recipient of the Victoria Cross. (1901–1972) Robert St Vincent Sherbrooke of the Royal Navy, awarded the Victoria Cross for valour in the Battle of the Barents Sea in 1942, was born and died at Oxton, Nottinghamshire. (1915–1975) Harry Nicholls, awarded the Victoria Cross for valour near the River Escaut in Belgium in 1940, was born and died in Nottingham. (1917–2020) Eleanor Wadsworth, Nottingham-born, who joined the RAF Spitfire Women in the Second World War (Born 1935) Stella Rimington, first female head of MI5, was educated at Nottingham High School for Girls. Arts (c. 1661–1736) Nicholas Hawksmoor, architect, was born at East Drayton. (1721–1798) Thomas Sandby, architect and founder member of the Royal Academy. (1731–1809) Paul Sandby, artist and founder member of the Royal Academy. (1802–1828) Richard Parkes Bonington, landscape painter, born in Arnold. (1815–1898) George I. Barnett, born and raised in Nottingham, became a prominent architect in St. Louis, Missouri. (1834–1912) Samuel Bourne, famed photographer of India, lived in Nottingham from 1870 until he died in 1912. (1846–1901) Kate Greenaway, illustrator of children's books, spent her childhood and many adult summers at Rolleston, Nottinghamshire. (1861–1944) Joseph Southall, painter and Quaker, born in Nottingham, the son of a grocer. (1877–1970) Dame Laura Knight, artist, studied in her teens and then taught at Nottingham School of Art. (1878–1959) Percy Claude Byron, New York photographer, was born in Nottingham. (1884–1944) Charles Doman, sculptor, was born in St Ann's, Nottingham. (1898–1964) Stella Rebecca Crofts, painter and sculptor, was born in Nottingham. (1907–1969) Dudley D. Watkins, cartoonist and illustrator for comics such as The Beano, The Dandy, The Beezer and Topper, was brought up in Nottingham. (Born 1928) Audrey Levy, artist and textile designer, was born in Nottingham (Born 1939) Keith Albarn, artist and father