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Alexis Conran Alexis Conran is a British actor, writer and presenter on TV and radio, who currently hosts the weekend afternoon show on Times Radio. He is perhaps best known for co-hosting the BBC Three show ''The Real Hustle'' from 2006 until 2012. He was b ...
, British actor *
Alys Conran Alys Conran is a Welsh writer. Her debut novel ''Pigeon'' won the Wales Book of the Year in 2017. Early life Alys Conran was born in north-west Wales, and is the daughter of the poet and translator Tony Conran. She studied literature in Edin ...
, Welsh poet * H. L. Conran (1861–1924), Australian pastoralist and stockbroker *
Jasper Conran Jasper Alexander Thirlby Conran (born 12 December 1959) is an English designer. He has worked on collections of womenswear and for the home, as well as productions for the stage in ballet, opera and theatre. Early life He is the second son of ...
(born 1959), fashion designer *
John Conran John Conran (born 1957 in Rathnure, County Wexford, Ireland) is an Irish former hurling manager and player. He played hurling for his local club Rathnure Rathnure () is a small village on the R731 regional road about from the town of Enn ...
(born 1958), Irish hurling player and manager *
Kerry Conran Kerry Scott Conran is an American film director and screenwriter, best known for creating and directing the 2004 pulp science fiction film ''Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow''. Early life and influences Conran was born in Flint, Michigan. ...
(born 1964), costume designer, writer, director *
Shirley Conran Shirley Conran OBE (née Pearce; born 21 September 1932) is a British novelist and journalist. Early life Born in 1932, she attended St. Paul's Girls School, London, and then a finishing school in Switzerland which later provided some inspir ...
(born 1932), British novelist *Saint
Conran of Orkney Saint Conran of Orkney was a 7th-century Bishop of Orkney. His feast day is 14 February. Monks of Ramsgate account The monks of St Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate wrote in their ''Book of Saints'' (1921), Butler's account The hagiographer Alban ...
, 7th-century Bishop of the Orkneys. *
Sebastian Conran Sebastian Orby Conran (born 5 April 1956) is a British designer, entrepreneur and inventor. Early life Sebastian Conran was born in London, the son of British designer, restaurateur and retailer Terence Conran and Superwoman author Shirley Co ...
(born c. 1950), product designer, son of Terence and Shirley *
Sophie Conran Henrietta Sophia Conran, known as Sophie Conran (born October 1965) is a designer, retailer, cook and author. She is the founder and director of the Sophie Conran Shop. Early life Conran is the daughter of designer and restaurateur Sir Terence Co ...
, designer, sister of Sebastian *Sir
Terence Conran Sir Terence Orby Conran (4 October 1931 – 12 September 2020) was an English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer. He founded the Design Museum in Shad Thames, London in 1989 The British designer Thomas Heatherwick said that Conran " ...
(1931–2020), designer and writer *
Tony Conran Tony Conran (7 April 1931 – 14 January 2013) was an Anglo-Wales, Welsh poet and Translation, translator of Welsh language, Welsh poetry. His own poetry was mostly written in English and Modernist in style but was very much influenced by Wel ...
(1931–2013), Welsh poet


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Conran, Missouri Conran is an unincorporated community in eastern New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately ten miles southwest of New Madrid on U.S. Route 61 U.S. Route 61 or U.S. Highway 61 (U.S. 61) is a major United States ...
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Conran Octopus Conran Octopus is a division of Octopus Publishing Group, a cross-platform illustrated book publisher. Including architecture, design and gardening. It was founded in 1984 by Sir Terence Conran and Paul Hamlyn, and publishes about eight titles ...
, British book publisher {{surname, Conran