Editing Hendon (section)

== Notable people==
{{Main|List of people from Barnet}}

* [[Zak Abel]] (born 1995) – singer/songwriter, musician, and Cadet national table tennis champion
* [[Naomi Alderman]] – author 
* [[David Bedford]] – composer
* [[David Bedford (athlete)|David Bedford]] – former world record holder for 10,000m; former Race Director of the London Marathon
* [[Joe Beevers]] – professional poker player
* [[David Bohm]] – physicist
* [[Gary Breen]] – footballer
* Sir [[John Clements (actor)|John Clements]] – actor and producer
* [[Denis Compton]] – cricketer and footballer
* Sir [[Henry Cooper (boxer)|Henry Cooper]] – heavyweight boxer
* [[Harry Demetriou]]- professional poker player
* [[Rafi Gavron]] – actor
* [[Claude Grahame-White]] – pioneer aviator
* [[Henry Hicks (geologist)|Henry Hicks]] – [[Royal College of Surgeons of England|Royal College of Surgeons]], President of the [[Geological Society]], Fellow of the [[Royal Society]] ([[Fellow of the Royal Society|FRS]])
* [[Ruth Prawer Jhabvala]] – novelist
* [[Richard Llewellyn]] – writer
* [[E. C. R. Lorac]], (Edith Caroline Rivett) – author
* [[Terence McIntyre]] – first-class cricketer and Royal Air Force officer
* [[Lord Mandelson]] – Labour politician
* [[Benjamin Pell]] – 'Benji the Binman'<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1388275/Benji-the-Binman-wins-back-77500.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1388275/Benji-the-Binman-wins-back-77500.html |archive-date=12 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Benji the Binman wins back £77,500|first=Tom|last=Leonard|date=20 March 2002 }}{{cbignore}}</ref>
* [[Graham Hill]] Formula One World Champion
* [[Michael Podro]] – art historian
* [[John Cyril Porte]] – pioneer aviator
* [[Oliver Postgate]] – animator, puppeteer and writer
* [[Thomas Tilling]] – omnibus operator was born here in 1825
* [[Dena Thompson]] – Murderer known as the "black widow" who was found to have had a 20-year career of fraud and deception.
* [[Lacey Turner]] – actress who plays [[Stacey Slater]] in ''[[EastEnders]]''
* [[Harold Whitlock]] – walker, olympic gold medal at 50&nbsp;km 1936
* [[Matty Healy]] – Musician, frontman of [[The 1975]], Born in Hendon.
* [[George Edwin Coster]] – Military aviator, police officer and [[Privy Council (Brunei)|Brunei Privy Counseller]].