| ALLANCLARKE | With Graham Nash one of the founders of The Hollies (5,6) |
| NASH | With Allan Clarke, one of the founders of The Hollies (6,4) |
| GRAHAM | With Allan Clarke, one of the founders of The Hollies (6,4) |
| DAVIDCROSBY | American singer-songwriter who was a founding member of the Byrds and a trio formed with Stephen Stills and Graham Nash |
| ANTISTHENES | Athenian philosopher in the time of Socrates regarded as the founder of the Cynic school (11) |
| GUSTAVKLIMT | This Austrian painter was the founder of the school of painting known as the Vienna Sezession. His painting Adele Bloch-Bauer II (1912) was bought by Oprah Winfrey at a 2006 auction for $87.9 million; |
| BARRYGIBB | One of the founders of the puzzle's title group; all the starred entries have the same "initials" |
| PATERSON | William -; Scottish merchant who was one of the founders of the Bank of England (8) |
| RURIK | __ of Lagoda, held to be one of the founders of the Kievan Rus' (5) |
| ARCHIBALD | Which Australian journalist was one of the founders of The Bulletin and made the initial provision f |
| BOOLE | George ___, 19th-century Lincoln-born mathematician regarded as one of the founders of the field of |
| MILLAIS | Surname of an English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brot |
| ELUARD | Paul ___, pen name of Eugene Emile Paul Grindel, a French poet who was one of the founders of the surrealist movement |
| SCHUMAN | Robert ---, Luxembourg-born statesman who was twice Prime Minister of France; one of the founders of the EU (7) |
| NEWMAN | John Henry ___, 19th-century theologian; one of the founders of the Oxford Movement (6) |
| KEELS | One of the founders of the so-called Tractarian movement (5) |
| ARP | One of the founders of the Dada movement |
| JENNINGS | Waylon ___, American singer-songwriter, one of the founders of the Outlaw Movement (8) |
| CERF | One of the founders of the Internet |
| ARTHURS | Paul --, one of the founders of the rock band Oasis (7) |