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Emmanuel College; Westminster School.
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Alexander Guttenplan
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His performance in this has been compared with that of Gail Trimble. He also "got the better" of presenter Jeremy Paxman, in an exchange which became an Internet sensation. He has hundreds of fans who call themselves Guttenfans: "Guys want to be him, girls want to be with him!".
He also took part in a special edition of Only Connect, leading a team from University Challenge against the champions of the first series of Only Connect, the Crossworders.
He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Guttenplan is of Jewish and Greek ancestry.
He has two siblings. He was educated at the Hall School Hampstead and Westminster School where he showed prodigious talent in a school quiz at the age of eleven.
His hobbies include ceilidh, sailing, rowing, science fiction and browsing Wikipedia. He was chairbeing of the Cambridge University Science Fiction Society.
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