Who has CBE?

CBE stands for Commander of the Order of the British Empire, an honor awarded by the British monarch. It recognizes individuals for significant contributions to the arts, sciences, charity, and public service. Notable recipients include authors, scientists, and public figures, though the list is extensive and varied. The award is part of the UK's system of honors, which also includes titles such as OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) and MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire).