Founded 1701 as the Collegiate School; renamed Yale College in honor of benefactor Elihu Yale in 1745.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Dean Acheson |
Government |
11-Apr-1893 |
12-Oct-1971 |
US Secretary of State, 1949-53 |
| Peter Ackroyd |
Author |
5-Oct-1949 |
|
The Great Fire of London |
| George A. Akerlof |
Economist |
17-Jun-1940 |
|
Asymmetric markets |
| John F. Akers |
Business |
28-Dec-1934 |
22-Aug-2014 |
CEO of IBM, 1986-93 |
| Herbert M. Allison |
Business |
24-Aug-1943 |
14-Jul-2013 |
CEO of TIAA-CREF, 2002-08 |
| Eric Alterman |
Columnist |
14-Jan-1960 |
|
The Nation columnist |
| Robert Anderson |
Diplomat |
6-Jan-1922 |
5-Apr-1996 |
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1976-78 |
| Lori B. Andrews |
Attorney |
c. 1953 |
|
Genetics and biotechnology law |
| Anne Applebaum |
Author |
25-Jul-1964 |
|
Gulag: A History |
| Paul V. Applegarth |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO, Millenium Challenge Corporation, 2004-05 |
| Peter Arno |
Cartoonist |
8-Jan-1904 |
22-Feb-1968 |
The New Yorker |
| John Ashcroft |
Politician |
9-May-1942 |
|
US Attorney General, 2001-05 |
| Victor Ashe |
Diplomat |
1-Jan-1945 |
|
US Ambassador to Poland |
| Thomas W. Ludlow Ashley |
Politician |
11-Jan-1923 |
15-Jun-2010 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1955-81 |
| Les Aspin |
Politician |
21-Jul-1938 |
21-May-1995 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1993-94 |
| Michael J. Astrue |
Government |
c. 1956 |
|
Social Security Commissioner |
| Louis Auchincloss |
Author |
27-Sep-1917 |
26-Jan-2010 |
Portrait in Brownstone |
| Roy L. Austin |
Diplomat |
13-Dec-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Trinidad |
| Aram Avakian |
Film Director |
23-Apr-1926 |
17-Jan-1987 |
End of the Road |
| James Bacchus |
Politician |
21-Jun-1949 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1991-95 |
| John Badham |
Film Director |
25-Aug-1939 |
|
Saturday Night Fever |
| Katherine Baicker |
Economist |
23-May-1971 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 2005-07 |
| Robert T. Bakker |
Paleontologist |
1945 |
|
The Dinosaur Heresies |
| Malcolm Baldrige |
Politician |
4-Oct-1922 |
25-Jul-1987 |
US Secretary of Commerce 1981-87 |
| Henry Baldwin |
Judge |
14-Jan-1780 |
21-Apr-1844 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1830-44 |
| Simeon E. Baldwin |
Politician |
5-Feb-1840 |
30-Jan-1927 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1911-15 |
| Elizabeth A. Ballantine |
Attorney |
c. 1948 |
|
EBA Associates |
| H. Douglas Barclay |
Diplomat |
5-Jul-1932 |
|
US Ambassador to El Salvador, 2003-07 |
| Joel Barlow |
Poet |
25-Mar-1754 |
24-Dec-1812 |
The Hasty Pudding |
| A. Doak Barnett |
Scholar |
8-Oct-1921 |
17-Mar-1999 |
China on the Eve of Communist Takeover |
| Albert W. Barney |
Judge |
23-Oct-1920 |
10-May-2010 |
Vermont Chief Justice, 1974-82 |
| Matthew Barney |
Film Director |
25-Mar-1967 |
|
The Cremaster Cycle |
| Philip Barry |
Playwright |
18-Jun-1896 |
3-Dec-1949 |
The Philadelphia Story |
| Thomas C. Barry |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
Zephyr Management |
| Leonard Baskin |
Sculptor |
15-Aug-1922 |
3-Jun-2000 |
Sculptor and printmaker |
| Edward Bass |
Philanthropist |
10-Sep-1945 |
|
Billionaire, Biosphere proponent |
| Lee Bass |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
Billionaire |
| Perry R. Bass |
Philanthropist |
11-Nov-1914 |
1-Jun-2006 |
Billionaire |
| Robert Bass |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Billionaire |
| Sid Bass |
Business |
1942 |
|
Fort Worth Billionaire |
| Angela Bassett |
Actor |
16-Aug-1958 |
|
Got her groove back |
| Emily Bazelon |
Journalist |
1971 |
|
Senior Editor of Slate |
| Jennifer Beals |
Actor |
19-Dec-1963 |
|
Flashdance |
| Glenn Beck |
TV Personality |
10-Feb-1964 |
|
Conservative TV and talk radio host |
| Henry P. Becton, Jr. |
Business |
1943 |
|
WGBH Educational Foundation |
| Lyman Beecher |
Religion |
12-Oct-1775 |
10-Jan-1863 |
American Presbyterian preacher |
| Peter Beinart |
Columnist |
1971 |
|
Washington Post columnist |
| Joshua Bekenstein |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
Bain Capital |
| Richard Benedick |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US negotiator to the Montreal Protocol |
| Stephen Vincent Benét |
Author |
22-Jul-1898 |
13-Mar-1943 |
John Brown's Body |
| William Rose Benét |
Poet |
2-Feb-1886 |
4-May-1950 |
The Dust Which Is God |
| James Bennet |
Journalist |
28-Mar-1966 |
|
Editor-in-Chief of Atlantic Monthly |
| Peter B. Bensinger |
Government |
24-Mar-1936 |
|
DEA Administrator, 1976-81 |
| Eric Bentley |
Critic |
14-Sep-1916 |
|
The Life of the Drama |
| Bradford Berenson |
Attorney |
c. 1964 |
|
Partner, Sidley Austin |
| Charles Berlitz |
Author |
20-Nov-1914 |
18-Dec-2003 |
Language lessons and specultive non-fiction |
| Mark R. Bernstein |
Attorney |
7-Apr-1930 |
27-Apr-2015 |
Parker, Poe, Adams & Bernstein LP |
| Roland Betts |
Business |
25-May-1946 |
|
Longtime friend of George W. Bush |
| Jeffrey L. Bewkes |
Business |
25-May-1952 |
|
CEO of Time Warner |
| Herbert J. Biberman |
Screenwriter |
4-Mar-1900 |
30-Jun-1971 |
Blacklisted screenwriter |
| Poultney Bigelow |
Author |
10-Sep-1855 |
28-May-1954 |
The German Struggle for Liberty |
| Hiram Bingham IV |
Diplomat |
17-Jul-1903 |
12-Jan-1988 |
Consul signed visas for 2000 Jews |
| Hiram Bingham |
Politician |
19-Nov-1875 |
6-Jun-1956 |
US Senator, discovered Machu Picchu |
| Robert J. Birgeneau |
Educator |
1942 |
|
Chancellor, UC Berkeley |
| Lewis Black |
Comic |
30-Aug-1948 |
|
Rants on The Daily Show |
| Elizabeth H. Blackburn |
Scientist |
26-Nov-1948 |
|
Co-Discoverer of telomerase |
| Susan Block |
Talk Show Host |
10-Jun-1955 |
|
Sexpert |
| Harold Bloom |
Critic |
11-Jul-1930 |
|
Literary critic, Yale professor |
| William Boeing |
Business |
1-Oct-1881 |
28-Sep-1956 |
Founder of Boeing, United Airlines |
| John Bolton |
Government |
20-Nov-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN, 2005-06 |
| Sorrell Booke |
Actor |
4-Jan-1930 |
11-Feb-1994 |
Boss Hogg on Dukes of Hazzard |
| Daniel Boorstin |
Historian |
1-Oct-1914 |
28-Feb-2004 |
The Creators |
| Max Boot |
Columnist |
1969 |
|
Conservative pundit |
| David L. Boren |
Politician |
21-Apr-1941 |
|
Governor and Senator from Oklahoma |
| Gina Boswell |
Business |
c. 1962 |
|
Senior Alberto-Culver executive |
| Edward Bouchet |
Physicist |
15-Sep-1852 |
28-Oct-1918 |
First African-American PhD |
| Lloyd W. Bowers |
Attorney |
9-Mar-1859 |
9-Sep-1910 |
US Solicitor General, 1909-10 |
| Rachel Bowlby |
Educator |
29-Jan-1957 |
|
Carried Away |
| Chester Bowles |
Politician |
5-Apr-1901 |
25-May-1986 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1949-51 |
| Herbert W. Boyer |
Biologist |
10-Jul-1936 |
|
Recombinant DNA, first synthetic insulin |
| John G. Brady |
Politician |
25-May-1848 |
17-Dec-1918 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska 1897-1906 |
| Nicholas F. Brady |
Government |
11-Apr-1930 |
|
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1988-93 |
| Frank B. Brandegee |
Politician |
8-Jul-1864 |
14-Oct-1924 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
| Martha Brant |
Journalist |
c. 1967 |
|
Newsweek reporter |
| John R. Brazil |
Educator |
1946 |
|
President of Trinity University, 2000-10 |
| James Henry Breasted |
Archaeologist |
27-Aug-1865 |
2-Dec-1935 |
A History of Egypt |
| L. Paul Bremer |
Government |
30-Sep-1941 |
|
Director of the Iraq Provisional Authority |
| David Josiah Brewer |
Judge |
20-Jan-1837 |
28-Mar-1910 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1890-1910 |
| Jordana Brewster |
Actor |
26-Apr-1980 |
|
The Faculty |
| Kingman Brewster, Jr. |
Educator |
17-Jun-1919 |
8-Nov-1988 |
President of Yale, 1963-77 |
| Steven Brill |
Journalist |
22-Aug-1950 |
|
Founder of CourtTV |
| Willard W. Brittain, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former Partner, Price Waterhouse Coopers |
| Leon Brittan |
Politician |
25-Sep-1939 |
21-Jan-2015 |
UK Home Secretary, 1983-85 |
| Richard H. Brodhead |
Educator |
17-Apr-1947 |
|
President, Duke University |
| Richard Brookhiser |
Journalist |
23-Feb-1955 |
|
National Review |
| Martha Finn Brooks |
Business |
5-Jun-1959 |
|
President and COO of Novelis |
| B. Gratz Brown |
Politician |
28-May-1826 |
13-Dec-1885 |
Governor and Senator from Missouri |
| Henry Billings Brown |
Judge |
2-Mar-1836 |
4-Sep-1913 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1891-1906 |
| Kenneth L. Brown |
Diplomat |
6-Dec-1936 |
|
US Ambassador to Ghana, 1992-95 |
| Sherrod Brown |
Politician |
9-Nov-1952 |
|
US Senator from Ohio |
| Winthrop G. Brown |
Diplomat |
12-Jul-1907 |
25-May-1987 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1964-67 |
| David Brudnoy |
Radio Personality |
5-Jun-1940 |
8-Dec-2004 |
Boston talk radio host |
| Charles F. Brush III |
Archaeologist |
3-Apr-1923 |
1-Jun-2006 |
Explorers Club president 1978-81 |
| Robert Brustein |
Educator |
21-Apr-1927 |
|
Founder, American Reportory Theatre |
| Joy Bryant |
Actor |
19-Oct-1976 |
|
Get Rich or Die Tryin' |
| Christopher Buckley |
Novelist |
24-Dec-1952 |
|
Thank You for Smoking |
| James L. Buckley |
Politician |
9-Mar-1923 |
|
US Senator from New York, 1971-77 |
| William F. Buckley |
Columnist |
24-Nov-1925 |
27-Feb-2008 |
National Review |
| Jonathan B. Bulkeley |
Business |
c. 1960 |
|
Chairman of QXL Ricardo, 1998-2004 |
| William C. Bullitt |
Diplomat |
25-Jan-1891 |
15-Feb-1967 |
US Ambassador to the USSR, 1933-36 |
| Mac Bundy |
Government |
30-Mar-1919 |
16-Sep-1996 |
National Security Advisor, 1961-66 |
| William Bundy |
Government |
24-Sep-1917 |
6-Oct-2000 |
Cold War advisor to JFK, LBJ |
| Ellsworth Bunker |
Diplomat |
11-May-1894 |
30-Sep-1984 |
US Ambassador to South Vietnam, 1967-73 |
| James H. Burnley IV |
Government |
30-Jul-1948 |
|
US Secretary of Transportation, 1987-89 |
| Barbara Bush |
Relative |
25-Nov-1981 |
|
Twin daughter of George W. Bush |
| George H.W. Bush |
Head of State |
12-Jun-1924 |
|
41st US President, 1989-93 |
| George W. Bush |
Head of State |
6-Jul-1946 |
|
43rd US President, 2001-09 |
| Jonathan J. Bush |
Relative |
6-May-1931 |
|
Brother of George H.W. Bush |
| Prescott Bush |
Politician |
15-May-1895 |
8-Oct-1972 |
US Senator from Connecticut, 1952-63 |
| Prescott S. Bush, Jr. |
Relative |
10-Aug-1922 |
23-Jun-2010 |
Brother of George H.W. Bush |
| William Trotter Bush |
Relative |
14-Jul-1938 |
|
Brother of George H.W. Bush |
| Horace Bushnell |
Religion |
14-Apr-1802 |
17-Feb-1876 |
Nature and the Supernatural |
| Judith Butler |
Scholar |
24-Feb-1956 |
|
Gender Trouble |
| Susan Bysiewicz |
Politician |
1961 |
|
Connecticut Secretary of State, 1998-2011 |
| Charles W. Calhoun |
Historian |
24-Feb-1948 |
|
Conceiving a New Republic |
| John C. Calhoun |
Politician |
18-Mar-1782 |
31-Mar-1850 |
US Vice President, champion of the South |
| Walter Camp |
Football |
7-Apr-1859 |
14-Mar-1925 |
Father of American football |
| Charles S. Campbell |
Historian |
11-May-1911 |
17-Aug-2006 |
Anglo-American Understanding |
| William C. Canby, Jr. |
Judge |
22-May-1931 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1980-96 |
| Lois Capps |
Politician |
10-Jan-1938 |
|
Congresswoman, California 23rd |
| Walter Capps |
Politician |
5-May-1934 |
28-Oct-1997 |
Congressman from California, 1997 |
| Robert D. Carey |
Politician |
12-Aug-1878 |
17-Jan-1937 |
Governor and Senator from Wyoming |
| Walter C. D. Carlson |
Attorney |
c. 1953 |
|
Chairman of Telephone and Data Systems |
| Jay Carney |
Government |
22-May-1965 |
|
White House Press Secretary, 2011-14 |
| Benjamin S. Carson |
Doctor |
18-Sep-1951 |
|
Pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins |
| Ashton Carter |
Government |
24-Sep-1954 |
|
US Secretary of Defense |
| Gilbert F. Casellas |
Attorney |
c. 1952 |
|
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo |
| Dick Cavett |
Talk Show Host |
19-Nov-1936 |
|
The Dick Cavett Show |
| Richard Celeste |
Politician |
11-Nov-1937 |
|
Governor of Ohio, 1983-91 |
| Malcolm Chace |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
Chairman, Bancorp Rhode Island |
| John H. Chafee |
Politician |
22-Oct-1922 |
24-Oct-1999 |
US Senator from Rhode Island, 1976-99 |
| Roy D. Chapin, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1916 |
5-Aug-2001 |
Former CEO of American Motors |
| Erwin Chargaff |
Biologist |
11-Aug-1905 |
20-Jun-2002 |
Biochemist at Columbia University |
| Dick Cheney |
Politician |
30-Jan-1941 |
|
US Vice President, 2001-09 |
| Ron Chernow |
Author |
3-Mar-1949 |
|
The Warburgs and Alexander Hamilton |
| Brock Chisholm |
Doctor |
18-May-1896 |
4-Feb-1971 |
First Director-General of World Health Organization |
| Carol T. Christ |
Educator |
21-May-1944 |
|
President, Smith College |
| Tansu Ciller |
Politician |
9-Oct-1946 |
|
Prime Minister of Turkey, 1993-96 |
| Michael Cimino |
Film Director |
3-Feb-1939 |
2-Jul-2016 |
The Deer Hunter |
| David C. Clapp |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
Retired Partner, Goldman Sachs |
| Patricia Clarkson |
Actor |
29-Dec-1959 |
|
Pieces of April |
| Cassius Marcellus Clay |
Politician |
19-Oct-1810 |
22-Jul-1903 |
Kentucky anti-slavery advocate |
| John Middleton Clayton |
Politician |
24-Jul-1796 |
9-Nov-1856 |
US Senator and Secretary of State |
| Chuck Close |
Painter |
5-Jul-1940 |
|
Photo-realist portrait painter, printmaker |
| Lawrence S. Coben |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
Tremisis Energy |
| Henry Sloane Coffin |
Religion |
5-Jan-1877 |
25-Nov-1954 |
Meaning of the Cross |
| William Sloane Coffin |
Activist |
1-Jun-1924 |
12-Apr-2006 |
Civilly disobedient chaplain |
| David D. Cole |
Attorney |
? |
|
Professor of Constitutional Law |
| Tom Cole |
Politician |
28-Apr-1949 |
|
Congressman, Oklahoma 4th |
| Francis Collins |
Scientist |
14-Apr-1950 |
|
Human Genome Project |
| Larry Collins |
Author |
14-Sep-1929 |
20-Jun-2005 |
Is Paris Burning? |
| Timothy C. Collins |
Business |
c. 1956 |
|
Private equity, Ripplewood Holdings |
| William W. Colville |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
General Counsel at Owens Corning, 1984-94 |
| Cristóbal I. Conde |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
CEO of SunGard |
| James Connaughton |
Government |
? |
|
Chairman, Council on Environmental Quality |
| Jennifer Connelly |
Actor |
12-Dec-1970 |
|
Betty Ross in The Hulk |
| Russell H. Conwell |
Educator |
15-Feb-1843 |
6-Dec-1925 |
Founder, Temple University |
| Alistair Cooke |
Journalist |
20-Nov-1908 |
29-Mar-2004 |
Alistair Cooke's America |
| Anderson Cooper |
Journalist |
3-Jun-1967 |
|
Anderson Cooper 360 |
| James Fenimore Cooper |
Novelist |
15-Sep-1789 |
14-Sep-1851 |
The Last of the Mohicans |
| John S. Cooper |
Politician |
23-Aug-1901 |
21-Feb-1991 |
US Senator from Kentucky |
| Erastus Corning II |
Politician |
7-Oct-1909 |
28-May-1983 |
Mayor of Albany, New York, 1942-83 |
| Lawrence Coughlin |
Politician |
11-Apr-1929 |
30-Nov-2001 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1969-93 |
| Richard Cox |
Actor |
6-May-1948 |
|
Cruising |
| Wilbur L. Cross |
Politician |
10-Apr-1862 |
5-Oct-1948 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1931-39 |
| William C. Crowley |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CFO of Sears Roebuck |
| Susan Crown |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
VP at Henry Crown and Company |
| Lawrence M. Crutcher |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
Veronis Suhler Stevenson |
| Homer S. Cummings |
Attorney |
30-Apr-1870 |
10-Sep-1956 |
US Attorney General, 1933-39 |
| Peter D. Cummings |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
Ram Realty Services |
| Walter J. Cummings |
Judge |
29-Sep-1916 |
24-Apr-1999 |
7th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1966-99 |
| Chris Cuomo |
Journalist |
9-Aug-1970 |
|
Co-Host, CNN New Day |
| Walter J. P. Curley |
Business |
17-Sep-1922 |
2-Jun-2016 |
US Ambassador to France, 1989-93 |
| George E. Curry |
Journalist |
23-Feb-1947 |
20-Aug-2016 |
Emerge editor-in-chief |
| Harvey Cushing |
Doctor |
8-Apr-1869 |
7-Oct-1939 |
Cushing's Syndrome |
| Alexander M. Cutler |
Business |
28-May-1951 |
|
CEO of Eaton |
| Lloyd Cutler |
Attorney |
10-Nov-1917 |
8-May-2005 |
White House Counsel for Carter, Clinton |
| Robert A. Dahl |
Political Scientist |
17-Dec-1915 |
5-Feb-2014 |
Who Governs? |
| Jack Dalrymple |
Politician |
16-Oct-1948 |
|
Governor of North Dakota |
| James Dwight Dana |
Geologist |
12-Feb-1813 |
14-Apr-1895 |
Manual of Geology |
| Claire Danes |
Actor |
12-Apr-1979 |
|
My So-Called Life |
| Ron Darling |
Baseball |
19-Aug-1960 |
|
Commentator, New York Mets |
| Philippe P. Dauman |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Viacom |
| Bruce Davidson |
Photographer |
5-Sep-1933 |
|
East 100th Street |
| Lanny J. Davis |
Government |
c. 1946 |
|
White House Counsel, 1996-98 |
| Raymond Davis, Jr. |
Scientist |
14-Oct-1914 |
31-May-2006 |
Detected solar neutrinos |
| Henry Laurens Dawes |
Politician |
30-Oct-1816 |
5-Feb-1903 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1875-93 |
| Clarence Day |
Author |
18-Nov-1874 |
28-Dec-1935 |
Life with Father |
| Mark Dayton |
Politician |
26-Jan-1947 |
|
Governor of Minnesota |
| Willem de Kooning |
Painter |
24-Apr-1904 |
19-Mar-1997 |
Abstract expressionist |
| Howard Dean |
Politician |
17-Nov-1948 |
|
Governor of Vermont, 1991-2003 |
| Silas Deane |
Diplomat |
24-Dec-1737 |
23-Sep-1789 |
First accredited US diplomat |
| Gerard Debreu |
Economist |
4-Jul-1921 |
31-Dec-2004 |
Supply and demand theorist |
| James H. DeGraffenreidt, Jr. |
Business |
8-May-1953 |
|
CEO of WGL Holdings |
| W. Edwards Deming |
Mathematician |
14-Oct-1900 |
20-Dec-1993 |
Quality Control guru |
| Brian Dennehy |
Actor |
9-Jul-1938 |
|
First Blood |
| Frederick B. Dent |
Government |
17-Aug-1922 |
|
US Commerce Secretary, 1973-75 |
| Chauncey Depew |
Politician |
23-Apr-1834 |
5-Apr-1928 |
Co-Founder of the Pilgrims Society |
| Peter B. Dervan |
Chemist |
28-Jun-1945 |
|
DNA Researcher |
| Ron DeSantis |
Politician |
14-Sep-1978 |
|
Congressman, Florida 6th |
| William O. DeWitt, Jr. |
Business |
31-Aug-1941 |
|
Reynolds DeWitt & Co. |
| Peter Diamond |
Economist |
29-Apr-1940 |
|
Diamond paradox in economics |
| Robert J. Dieter |
Diplomat |
c. 1946 |
|
US Ambassador to Belize |
| Bradford Dillman |
Actor |
14-Apr-1930 |
|
Sudden Impact |
| Anthony R. Dolan |
Government |
7-Jul-1948 |
|
President Reagan's chief speechwriter |
| Bill Donaldson |
Government |
2-Jun-1931 |
|
SEC Chairman, 2003-05 |
| Lewis W. Douglas, Jr. |
Business |
13-Jun-1924 |
4-Oct-2014 |
Christiana Oil Corporation |
| Polly Draper |
Actor |
15-Jun-1955 |
|
Ellyn Warren on thirtysomething |
| Peter Duchin |
Pianist |
28-Jul-1937 |
|
Rebel Rouser |
| David Duchovny |
Actor |
7-Aug-1960 |
|
Mulder on The X-Files |
| James J. Duderstadt |
Educator |
5-Dec-1942 |
|
President, University of Michigan, 1988-96 |
| Leonard Dudley |
Historian |
1943 |
|
The Word and the Sword |
| Charles Dutton |
Actor |
30-Jan-1951 |
|
Roc |
| Timothy Dwight |
Educator |
14-May-1752 |
11-Jan-1817 |
President of Yale, 1795-1817 |
| George C. Eads |
Economist |
20-Aug-1942 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1979-81 |
| Eddie Eagan |
Boxing |
26-Apr-1897 |
14-Jun-1967 |
Won Summer and Winter Olympic Gold |
| William L. Eagleton, Jr. |
Diplomat |
17-Aug-1926 |
27-Jan-2011 |
US Ambassador to Syria, 1984-88 |
| Robert L. Eastaugh |
Judge |
1943 |
|
Justice, Alaska Supreme Court |
| Donald Easum |
Diplomat |
27-Aug-1923 |
|
US Ambassador to Nigeria, 1975-77 |
| Dick Ebersol |
Sports Journalist |
28-Jul-1947 |
|
Chairman of NBC Sports, 1989-2011 |
| Wallace J. Eckert |
Astronomer |
19-Jun-1902 |
24-Aug-1971 |
First scientist hired by IBM |
| Eric S. Edelman |
Diplomat |
1951 |
|
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy |
| Jonathan Edwards |
Religion |
5-Oct-1703 |
22-Mar-1758 |
American Puritan theologian |
| Julie H. Edwards |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CFO of Frontier Oil, 1994-2005 |
| Michael J. Egan |
Politician |
8-Aug-1926 |
|
Georgia State Senator |
| Barry Eichengreen |
Economist |
1-Jul-1952 |
|
Golden Fetters |
| Jill Eikenberry |
Actor |
21-Jan-1947 |
|
Ann Kelsey on L.A. Law |
| Michael R. Eisenson |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
Charlesbank Capital Partners |
| Charles Eisenstein |
Author |
25-Nov-1967 |
|
Sacred Economics |
| Charles D. Ellis |
Business |
22-Oct-1937 |
|
Founder, Greenwich Associates |
| William B. Ellis |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Northeast Utilities, 1983-93 |
| Richard Ellmann |
Critic |
15-Mar-1918 |
13-May-1987 |
James Joyce |
| Oliver Ellsworth |
Judge |
29-Apr-1745 |
26-Nov-1807 |
US Chief Justice, 1796-1800 |
| Stephen G. Emerson |
Educator |
c. 1952 |
|
President, Haverford College |
| Noah Emmerich |
Actor |
27-Feb-1965 |
|
The Truman Show |
| John F. Enders |
Scientist |
10-Feb-1897 |
8-Sep-1985 |
Cultured the polio virus |
| Thomas O. Enders |
Diplomat |
28-Nov-1932 |
17-Mar-1996 |
US Ambassador to Canada, Spain |
| Cy Endfield |
Film Director |
10-Nov-1914 |
16-Apr-1995 |
Zulu |
| Donald M. Engelman |
Biologist |
c. 1941 |
|
Biochemistry Professor at Yale |
| Jeffery E. Epstein |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CFO of Oracle, 2008-11 |
| Theo Epstein |
Baseball |
29-Dec-1973 |
|
General Manager, Chicago Cubs |
| Ben Erdreich |
Politician |
9-Dec-1938 |
|
Congressman from Alabama, 1983-93 |
| J. Adam Ereli |
Diplomat |
c. 1960 |
|
US Ambassador to Bahrain |
| Charles H. Erhart, Jr. |
Business |
31-Jul-1925 |
16-Jan-2009 |
President of W.R. Grace & Co., 1989-90 |
| John Marshall Evans |
Diplomat |
c. 1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Armenia, 2004-06 |
| M. Stanton Evans |
Activist |
20-Jul-1934 |
3-Mar-2015 |
Conservative activist |
| Medford Evans |
Author |
21-Aug-1907 |
4-Feb-1989 |
The Assassination of Joe McCarthy |
| Rowland Evans |
Columnist |
28-Apr-1921 |
23-Mar-2001 |
Evans and Novak |
| William M. Evarts |
Politician |
6-Feb-1818 |
28-Feb-1901 |
US Secretary of State, 1877-81 |
| Mark W. Everson |
Administrator |
10-Sep-1954 |
|
IRS Commissioner, 2003-07 |
| Robert Fagles |
Translator |
11-Sep-1933 |
26-Mar-2008 |
Translator of Greek literature |
| Jonathan F. Fanton |
Administrator |
1943 |
|
President, MacArthur Foundation, 1999-2009 |
| Walter E. Fauntroy |
Activist |
6-Feb-1933 |
|
Congressman from DC, 1971-91 |
| Elizabeth A. Fenn |
Historian |
22-Sep-1959 |
|
Encounters at the Heart of the World |
| John B. Fenn |
Chemist |
15-Jun-1917 |
10-Dec-2010 |
Electrospray ionization |
| Stanley Fish |
Scholar |
19-Apr-1938 |
|
Deconstructionist literary critic |
| Irving Fisher |
Economist |
27-Feb-1867 |
29-Apr-1947 |
The Theory of Interest |
| Richard Fleischer |
Film Director |
8-Dec-1916 |
24-Mar-2006 |
Soylent Green |
| Samuel A. Foote |
Politician |
8-Nov-1780 |
15-Sep-1846 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1834-35 |
| Henry Ford II |
Business |
4-Sep-1917 |
29-Sep-1987 |
Former President, CEO of Ford |
| William Clay Ford, Sr. |
Business |
14-Mar-1925 |
9-Mar-2014 |
Ford exec and owner of the Detroit Lions |
| Lee De Forest |
Inventor |
26-Aug-1873 |
30-Jun-1961 |
Inventor of the Audion vacuum tube |
| Lukas Foss |
Conductor |
15-Aug-1922 |
1-Feb-2009 |
Director, Buffalo Philharmonic, 1963-71 |
| Jodie Foster |
Actor |
19-Nov-1962 |
|
The Silence of the Lambs |
| Norman Foster |
Architect |
1-Jun-1935 |
|
Architect of the Gherkin |
| Stephen Clark Foster |
Politician |
1820 |
28-Jan-1898 |
Thrice Mayor of Los Angeles |
| Michael G. Franc |
Government |
c. 1957 |
|
Heritage Foundation |
| James Franciscus |
Actor |
31-Jan-1934 |
8-Jul-1991 |
Mr. Novak |
| Waldo Frank |
Author |
25-Aug-1889 |
9-Jan-1967 |
American cultural critic and social historian |
| Gary Franks |
Politician |
9-Feb-1953 |
|
Congressman from Connecticut, 1991-97 |
| Daniel J. Freed |
Educator |
12-May-1927 |
17-Jan-2010 |
Yale Law professor |
| Charles W. Freeman, Jr. |
Diplomat |
1943 |
|
US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1989-92 |
| Howard Freeman |
Actor |
9-Dec-1899 |
11-Dec-1967 |
Theatre and character actor |
| Dan Froomkin |
Columnist |
c. 1963 |
|
Huffington Post writer and media critic |
| David Frum |
Pundit |
30-Jun-1960 |
|
Coined "Axis of Evil" |
| Foster Furcolo |
Politician |
29-Jul-1911 |
5-Jul-1995 |
Governor of Massachusetts, 1957-61 |
| James Gadsden |
Military |
15-May-1788 |
26-Dec-1858 |
Gadsden Purchase |
| Evan Griffith Galbraith |
Business |
2-Jul-1928 |
21-Jan-2008 |
US Ambassador to France, 1981-85 |
| James K. Galbraith |
Scholar |
29-Jan-1952 |
|
Economics Professor at UT-Austin |
| Richard I. Galland |
Attorney |
13-Oct-1916 |
27-Nov-2008 |
CEO of American Petrofina, 1969-83 |
| Raymond L. Garthoff |
Diplomat |
26-Mar-1929 |
|
US Ambassador to Bulgaria, 1977-79 |
| Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
Author |
16-Sep-1950 |
|
The Signifying Monkey |
| Mimi Gardner Gates |
Administrator |
c. 1953 |
|
Director, Seattle Art Museum |
| Stephen F. Gates |
Business |
20-May-1946 |
|
Former EVP, Conoco-Phillips |
| Bruce S. Gelb |
Diplomat |
24-Feb-1927 |
|
US Ambassador to Belgium, 1991-93 |
| Richard Gelb |
Business |
1924 |
4-Apr-2004 |
CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb, 1972-93 |
| Murray Gell-Mann |
Physicist |
15-Sep-1929 |
|
Quarks and strangeness |
| William W. George |
Business |
14-Sep-1942 |
|
CEO of Medtronic, 1991-2001 |
| David Gergen |
Columnist |
9-May-1942 |
|
Advisor to Nixon, Reagan, Bush, Clinton |
| Philip Geyelin |
Journalist |
27-Feb-1923 |
9-Jan-2004 |
Former editor, The Washington Post |
| Bart Giamatti |
Baseball |
4-Apr-1938 |
1-Sep-1989 |
Baseball Commissioner, 1989 |
| Paul Giamatti |
Actor |
6-Jun-1967 |
|
John Adams |
| J. Willard Gibbs |
Physicist |
11-Feb-1839 |
28-Apr-1903 |
Elementary Principles in Statistical Mathematics |
| Sara Gilbert |
Actor |
29-Jan-1975 |
|
Darlene on Roseanne |
| Richard Gilder |
Business |
c. 1932 |
|
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Alfred G. Gilman |
Scientist |
1-Jul-1941 |
23-Dec-2015 |
G-protein cell signal transmission |
| Robert Ginty |
Actor |
14-Nov-1948 |
21-Sep-2009 |
The Exterminator |
| Rob Glaser |
Business |
16-Jan-1962 |
|
CEO of RealNetworks, 1994-2010 |
| Joseph H. Gleberman |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
Managing Director at Goldman Sachs |
| William H. Gleysteen |
Politician |
8-May-1926 |
6-Dec-2002 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1978-81 |
| Robert F. Godec |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Tunisia |
| Roberto C. Goizueta |
Business |
18-Nov-1931 |
18-Oct-1997 |
CEO of Coca-Cola, 1981-97 |
| Fred T. Goldberg, Jr. |
Government |
15-Oct-1947 |
|
IRS Commissioner, 1989-92 |
| Lee Goldman |
Doctor |
6-Jan-1948 |
|
Goldman Index for cardiac risk |
| Austan D. Goolsbee |
Economist |
18-Aug-1969 |
|
Chair, Council of Economic Advisers, 2010-11 |
| Bing Gordon |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
Chief Creative Officer, Electronic Arts, 1998-2008 |
| Porter Goss |
Politician |
26-Nov-1938 |
|
Director of the CIA, 2004-06 |
| Paul Gottfried |
Historian |
12-Jan-1970 |
|
The Search for Historical Meaning |
| Gordon Gould |
Physicist |
17-Jul-1920 |
16-Sep-2005 |
Invented the laser, arguably |
| Kingdon Gould, Jr. |
Diplomat |
3-Jan-1924 |
|
US Ambassador to the Netherlands, 1973-76 |
| Lewis L. Gould |
Historian |
21-Aug-1939 |
|
The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt |
| J. Peter Grace |
Business |
25-May-1913 |
19-Apr-1995 |
W.R. Grace scion |
| Bill Gradison |
Politician |
28-Dec-1928 |
|
Congressman from Ohio, 1975-93 |
| Edward M. Gramlich |
Economist |
18-Jun-1939 |
5-Sep-2007 |
Federal Reserve Governor, 1997-2005 |
| David Marshall Grant |
Actor |
21-Jun-1955 |
|
Air America |
| Earl G. Graves, Jr. |
Business |
5-Jan-1962 |
|
Black Enterprise magazine |
| Stephen Greenblatt |
Critic |
7-Nov-1943 |
|
The Swerve |
| David N. Greenlee |
Diplomat |
3-Jun-1943 |
|
US Ambassador to Bolivia, 2003-06 |
| Hugh Gregg |
Politician |
22-Nov-1917 |
24-Sep-2003 |
Governor of New Hampshire, 1953-55 |
| David Alan Grier |
Comic |
30-Jun-1955 |
|
In Living Color |
| Gerald Grinstein |
Business |
c. 1932 |
|
CEO of Delta Air Lines, 2004-07 |
| Amiram Grinvald |
Scientist |
c. 1949 |
|
High-resolution optical imaging |
| Bathsheba Grossman |
Sculptor |
1966 |
|
Mathematical sculptor |
| Robert Grossman |
Artist |
1-Mar-1940 |
|
Versatile illustrator, caricaturist |
| Lloyd Grove |
Columnist |
c. 1954 |
|
Gossip columnist |
| Joseph A. Grundfest |
Attorney |
8-Sep-1951 |
|
Stanford law professor |
| John Guare |
Playwright |
5-Feb-1938 |
|
Six Degrees of Separation |
| Thomas Guinzburg |
Publisher |
30-Mar-1926 |
8-Sep-2010 |
Former owner, Viking Press |
| Brett Guthrie |
Politician |
18-Feb-1964 |
|
Congressman, Kentucky 2nd |
| Charles Gwathmey |
Architect |
19-Jun-1938 |
3-Aug-2009 |
Designed extension to the Guggenheim |
| Kathryn Hahn |
Actor |
23-Jul-1974 |
|
Lily Lebowski on Crossing Jordan |
| Steven Hahn |
Historian |
18-Jul-1951 |
|
A Nation Under Our Feet |
| Jonathan Haidt |
Educator |
19-Oct-1963 |
|
The Happiness Hypothesis |
| Nathan Hale |
Spy |
1756 |
22-Sep-1776 |
Had but one life to give for his country |
| William Stewart Halsted |
Doctor |
23-Sep-1852 |
7-Sep-1922 |
Pioneer of sterile surgical technique |
| Harry Hamlin |
Actor |
30-Oct-1951 |
|
Michael Kuzak on L.A. Law |
| William L. Hanley, Jr. |
Business |
27-Jan-1940 |
|
Lexington Management Group |
| Sam Hardy |
Actor |
21-Mar-1883 |
16-Oct-1935 |
King Kong |
| Edward Stephen Harkness |
Philanthropist |
22-Jan-1874 |
29-Jan-1940 |
Philanthropist |
| W. Averell Harriman |
Diplomat |
15-Nov-1891 |
26-Jul-1986 |
Ambassador to USSR, Governor of NY |
| Julie Harris |
Actor |
2-Dec-1925 |
24-Aug-2013 |
East of Eden |
| William Torrey Harris |
Educator |
10-Sep-1835 |
5-Nov-1909 |
US Commissioner of Education |
| Francis Burton Harrison |
Politician |
18-Dec-1873 |
21-Nov-1957 |
Drug prohibition |
| Gary Hart |
Politician |
28-Nov-1936 |
|
US Senator from Colorado, 1975-87 |
| Geoffrey H. Hartman |
Critic |
11-Aug-1929 |
14-Mar-2016 |
The Unmediated Vision |
| Michael Hawley |
Photographer |
18-Nov-1961 |
|
Bhutan: A Visual Odyssey |
| Morrell Heald |
Historian |
16-Jul-1922 |
3-Jan-2014 |
Transatlantic Vistas |
| Nathan L. Hecht |
Judge |
15-Aug-1949 |
|
Justice, Texas Supreme Court |
| Ray L. Heffner |
Educator |
7-May-1925 |
28-Nov-2012 |
President of Brown University, 1966-69 |
| John Heinz |
Politician |
23-Oct-1938 |
4-Apr-1991 |
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1977-91 |
| John Hersey |
Novelist |
17-Jun-1914 |
24-Mar-1993 |
A Bell for Adano |
| Philip Heymann |
Government |
30-Oct-1932 |
|
US Deputy Attorney General, 1993-94 |
| George Hickenlooper |
Film Director |
25-May-1963 |
29-Oct-2010 |
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse |
| Thomas R. Hietala |
Historian |
1-Feb-1952 |
|
Manifest Design |
| John Hodgman |
Author |
3-Jun-1971 |
|
The Areas of My Expertise |
| J. David Hoeveler |
Educator |
31-Jul-1943 |
|
Watch on the Right |
| James F. Hoge, Jr. |
Editor |
25-Dec-1935 |
|
Editor of Foreign Affairs |
| Samuel Hopkins |
Religion |
17-Sep-1721 |
20-Dec-1803 |
Hopkinsian, opponent of slavery |
| Grace Murray Hopper |
Computer Programmer |
9-Dec-1906 |
1-Jan-1992 |
Computer programming pioneer |
| Ken Howard |
Actor |
28-Mar-1944 |
23-Mar-2016 |
The White Shadow |
| Walter Howe |
Diplomat |
10-Jun-1907 |
8-Apr-1966 |
US Ambassador to Chile, 1958-61 |
| Henry M. Hoyt |
Attorney |
5-Dec-1856 |
20-Nov-1910 |
US Solicitor General, 1903-09 |
| John Hoyt |
Actor |
5-Oct-1905 |
15-Sep-1991 |
Attack of the Puppet People |
| Robin E. Hudson |
Judge |
20-Feb-1952 |
|
Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court |
| Sarah Hughes |
Figure Skating |
2-May-1985 |
|
Figure skater, won gold in 2002 Olympics |
| Albert Wallace Hull |
Physicist |
19-Apr-1880 |
22-Jan-1966 |
Inventor of the magnetron tube |
| Josephine Humphreys |
Author |
2-Feb-1945 |
|
Rich in Love |
| Michael H. Hunt |
Historian |
c. 1943 |
|
Ideology and U.S Foreign Policy |
| Samuel P. Huntington |
Author |
18-Apr-1927 |
24-Dec-2008 |
The Clash of Civilizations |
| Robert M. Hutchins |
Educator |
17-Jan-1899 |
17-May-1977 |
President, University of Chicago, 1929-51 |
| William R. Hutchison |
Historian |
21-May-1930 |
16-Dec-2005 |
The Modernist Impulse in American Protestantism |
| James H. Hutson |
Historian |
8-Aug-1937 |
|
Manuscript Division, Library of Congress |
| Ellen Huvelle |
Judge |
1948 |
|
US District Judge, District of Columbia |
| Robert S. Ingersoll |
Diplomat |
28-Jan-1914 |
22-Aug-2010 |
CEO of Borg-Warner, 1958-72 |
| Rex Ingram |
Film Director |
15-Jan-1892 |
21-Jul-1950 |
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse |
| Andy Ireland |
Politician |
23-Aug-1930 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1977-93 |
| Zeljko Ivanek |
Actor |
15-Aug-1957 |
|
Gov. James Devlin on Oz |
| Charles Ives |
Composer |
20-Oct-1874 |
19-May-1954 |
Third Symphony (The Camp Meeting) |
| Eli S. Jacobs |
Baseball |
5-Oct-1937 |
|
Former Baltimore Orioles owner |
| Harry V. Jaffa |
Historian |
7-Oct-1918 |
10-Jan-2015 |
Crisis of the House Divided |
| Fredric Jameson |
Author |
14-Apr-1934 |
|
The Political Unconscious |
| Dick Jauron |
Football |
7-Oct-1950 |
|
Head Coach, Buffalo Bills |
| Reuben Jeffery III |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
Under Secy. State, Economic Affairs |
| Jim Jeffords |
Politician |
11-May-1934 |
18-Aug-2014 |
US Senator from Vermont, 1989-2007 |
| Linda Jewell |
Diplomat |
c. 1953 |
|
US Ambassador to Ecuador |
| Dawn E. Johnsen |
Attorney |
14-Aug-1961 |
|
Indiana University law professor |
| Charles B. Johnson |
Business |
6-Jan-1933 |
|
Billionaire, Franklin Resources |
| Clay Johnson |
Government |
c. 1946 |
|
OMB Deputy Director |
| William Samuel Johnson |
Educator |
7-Oct-1727 |
14-Nov-1819 |
President of Columbia University, 1787-1800 |
| David A. Jones, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
Chrysalis Ventures |
| Ellis B. Jones |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
Wasserstein & Co. |
| Michael H. Jordan |
Business |
13-Jun-1936 |
25-May-2010 |
CEO of EDS, 2003-07 |
| Paul L. Joskow |
Economist |
c. 1946 |
|
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
| Jane Kaczmarek |
Actor |
21-Dec-1955 |
|
Pleasantville |
| Frederick Kagan |
Scholar |
c. 1969 |
|
Neocon military historian, now at AEI |
| Robert Kagan |
Government |
26-Sep-1958 |
|
Influential neocon, cofounded PNAC |
| Robert G. Kaiser |
Journalist |
7-Apr-1943 |
|
So Damn Much Money |
| Michiko Kakutani |
Critic |
9-Jan-1955 |
|
Quirky New York Times book critic |
| Curtis Kamman |
Diplomat |
15-Jan-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Colombia, 1997-2000 |
| Arnold Kanter |
Government |
27-Feb-1945 |
10-Apr-2010 |
Under Secy. of State for Political Affairs, 1991-93 |
| Lawrence S. Kaplan |
Historian |
28-Oct-1924 |
|
NATO and the United States |
| Mitch Kapor |
Business |
1-Nov-1950 |
|
Founder of Lotus, Co-founder EFF |
| Pamela S. Karlan |
Scholar |
1959 |
|
Constitutional and legal scholar |
| Tom Katis |
Military |
? |
|
Co-Founder, Triple Canopy |
| Lloyd Kaufman |
Film Director |
30-Dec-1945 |
|
The Toxic Avenger |
| Brett M. Kavanaugh |
Judge |
12-Feb-1965 |
|
US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit |
| Zoe Kazan |
Actor |
9-Sep-1983 |
|
Me and Orson Welles |
| Stacy Keach |
Actor |
2-Jun-1941 |
|
Mike Hammer, also voice narrator |
| Estes Kefauver |
Politician |
26-Jul-1903 |
10-Aug-1963 |
US Senator from Tennessee, 1949-63 |
| Peter D. Keisler |
Government |
13-Oct-1960 |
|
Co-Founder, Federalist Society |
| Larry Kelley |
Football |
30-May-1915 |
27-Jun-2000 |
Winner, 1936 Heisman Trophy |
| Arthur L. Kelly |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
Partner, KEL Enterprises |
| David M. Kennedy |
Historian |
22-Jul-1941 |
|
Freedom from Fear |
| Hugh Kenner |
Critic |
7-Jan-1923 |
24-Nov-2003 |
The Poetry of Ezra Pound |
| James Kent |
Judge |
31-Jul-1763 |
12-Dec-1847 |
Commentaries on American Law |
| Nan Keohane |
Scholar |
18-Sep-1940 |
|
Political scientist |
| Arthur H. Kern |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
American Media |
| John Kerry |
Politician |
11-Dec-1943 |
|
US Secretary of State |
| Richard Kerry |
Diplomat |
28-Jul-1915 |
29-Jul-2000 |
Father of John Kerry |
| Jay Keyworth |
Physicist |
c. 1939 |
|
Science advisor to Reagan |
| Rashid Khalidi |
Author |
1950 |
|
Resurrecting Empire |
| Victor Kiam |
Business |
7-Dec-1926 |
27-May-2001 |
Liked it so much, he bought the company |
| Cleve L. Killingsworth |
Business |
5-Jun-1952 |
|
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts |
| Roger Kimball |
Publisher |
13-Aug-1953 |
|
The New Criterion |
| Aja Naomi King |
Actor |
11-Jan-1985 |
|
How to Get Away with Murder |
| Perry King |
Actor |
30-Apr-1948 |
|
Class of 1984 |
| Peter S. Klein |
Business |
c. 1964 |
|
CFO of Microsoft, 2009-13 |
| Robert Klein |
Comic |
8-Feb-1942 |
|
Unable to stop his leg |
| Amy Klobuchar |
Politician |
25-May-1960 |
|
US Senator from Minnesota |
| Steven Knapp |
Educator |
c. 1951 |
|
President, George Washington University |
| Loring Knoblauch |
Business |
31-Oct-1941 |
|
CEO of Underwriter's Laboratories, 2001-04 |
| John Knowles |
Novelist |
16-Sep-1926 |
29-Nov-2001 |
A Separate Peace |
| Tony Knowles |
Politician |
1-Jan-1943 |
|
Governor of Alaska, 1994-2002 |
| Herb Kohler |
Business |
20-Feb-1939 |
|
Chairman and President, Kohler Co. |
| Walter J. Kohler, Jr. |
Politician |
4-Apr-1904 |
21-Mar-1976 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1951-57 |
| David E. Koskoff |
Author |
1939 |
|
Joseph P. Kennedy: A Life and Times |
| Larry Kramer |
Playwright |
25-Jun-1935 |
|
The Normal Heart |
| Orin Kramer |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Chair, New Jersey State Investment Council |
| Carl Krasik |
Attorney |
c. 1944 |
|
General Counsel, Bank of New York Mellon |
| Marvin Krislov |
Educator |
c. 1960 |
|
President, Oberlin College |
| Paul Krugman |
Columnist |
28-Feb-1953 |
|
New York Times columnist/economist |
| Thomas R. Kuhn |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
Edison Electric Institute |
| William Kunstler |
Attorney |
7-Jul-1919 |
4-Sep-1995 |
Civil rights attorney |
| Arthur B. Laffer |
Economist |
14-Aug-1940 |
|
Reagan advisor, Laffer curve |
| Phil LaMarr |
Actor |
24-Jan-1967 |
|
Mad TV, also voice actor |
| Eddie Lampert |
Business |
19-Jul-1962 |
|
Billionaire, Chairman of Sears |
| Arthur Bliss Lane |
Diplomat |
16-Jun-1894 |
12-Aug-1956 |
US Ambassador to Poland, 1945-47 |
| Jonathan Homer Lane |
Astronomer |
9-Aug-1819 |
3-May-1880 |
Gravitational equilibrium of the Sun |
| James T. Laney |
Educator |
24-Dec-1927 |
|
President of Emory University, 1977-93 |
| Anthony A. Lapham |
Government |
22-Aug-1936 |
11-Nov-2006 |
CIA General Counsel, 1976-79 |
| Lewis Lapham |
Editor |
8-Jan-1935 |
|
Editor Emeritus, Harper's |
| Leo Laporte |
TV Personality |
29-Nov-1956 |
|
TechTV host |
| José P. Laurel |
Head of State |
9-Mar-1891 |
6-Nov-1959 |
3rd President of the Philippines |
| David Laventhol |
Publisher |
15-Jul-1933 |
8-Apr-2015 |
President of Times Mirror, 1987-93 |
| Ernest Lawrence |
Physicist |
8-Aug-1901 |
27-Aug-1958 |
Inventor of the cyclotron |
| James A. Lawrence |
Business |
18-Oct-1952 |
|
CFO of Unilever |
| Karen R. Lawrence |
Educator |
18-Mar-1949 |
|
President, Sarah Lawrence College |
| Robert Z. Lawrence |
Economist |
c. 1948 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1999-2001 |
| Howard Leach |
Diplomat |
19-Jun-1930 |
|
US Ambassador to France, 2001-05 |
| David Leavitt |
Novelist |
23-Jun-1961 |
|
The Lost Language of Cranes |
| Joshua Lederberg |
Biologist |
23-May-1925 |
2-Feb-2008 |
Genetic properties of bacteria |
| David M. Lee |
Physicist |
20-Jan-1931 |
|
Superfluidity of helium-3 |
| Sheila Jackson Lee |
Politician |
12-Jan-1950 |
|
Congresswoman, Texas 18th |
| Lew Lehrman |
Business |
15-Aug-1938 |
|
Rite Aid drugstore founder |
| William Lemke |
Politician |
13-Aug-1878 |
30-May-1950 |
Congressman from North Dakota, 1933-50 |
| Aldo Leopold |
Naturalist |
11-Jan-1887 |
21-Apr-1948 |
A Sand County Almanac |
| Jill Lepore |
Historian |
27-Aug-1966 |
|
The Name of War |
| Max Lerner |
Sociologist |
20-Dec-1902 |
5-Jun-1992 |
Ideas Are Weapons |
| Jeremy Leven |
Film Director |
1941 |
|
Don Juan DeMarco |
| Richard C. Levin |
Educator |
7-Apr-1947 |
|
President of Yale University |
| Shawn Levy |
Film Director |
23-Jul-1968 |
|
Night at the Museum |
| Samuel W. Lewis |
Diplomat |
1-Oct-1930 |
10-Mar-2014 |
US Ambassador to Israel, 1977-85 |
| Sinclair Lewis |
Novelist |
7-Feb-1885 |
10-Jan-1951 |
Arrowsmith and Elmer Gantry |
| Lewis Libby |
Government |
22-Aug-1950 |
|
Cheney's former Chief of Staff |
| Joseph Lieberman |
Politician |
24-Feb-1942 |
|
Former US Senator from Connecticut |
| Hilary Liftin |
Author |
12-Aug-1969 |
|
Candy and Me: A Love Story |
| James Roderick Lilley |
Diplomat |
15-Jan-1928 |
12-Nov-2009 |
US Ambassador to China, 1989-91 |
| Maya Lin |
Artist |
5-Oct-1959 |
|
Designed Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
| Gerald F. Linderman |
Historian |
13-Sep-1934 |
|
Embattled Courage |
| Bruce C. Lindsay |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
2117 Associates LLC |
| John Lindsay |
Politician |
24-Nov-1921 |
19-Dec-2000 |
Mayor of New York City, 1966-73 |
| Mark Linn-Baker |
Actor |
17-Jun-1954 |
|
Larry on Perfect Strangers |
| Joanne Lipman |
Editor |
18-Jun-1961 |
|
Editor of Cond� Nast Portfolio, 2007-09 |
| Dahlia Lithwick |
Journalist |
c. 1968 |
|
Slate senior editor |
| Ron Livingston |
Actor |
5-Jun-1967 |
|
Peter in Office Space |
| Philip R. Lochner, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
Senior VP at Time Warner, 1991-98 |
| Gary Locke |
Politician |
21-Jan-1950 |
|
US Ambassador to China |
| Fredrik Logevall |
Historian |
1963 |
|
Embers of War |
| Augustus Baldwin Longstreet |
Author |
9-Jul-1790 |
9-Jul-1870 |
Georgia Scenes |
| Alfred Lee Loomis |
Physicist |
4-Nov-1887 |
1-Aug-1975 |
Millionaire scientist |
| Winston Lord |
Diplomat |
17-Aug-1937 |
|
President, Council on Foreign Relations, 1977-85 |
| Vernon R. Loucks, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
CEO of Baxter International, 1980-99 |
| George E. Lounsbury |
Politician |
7-May-1838 |
16-Aug-1904 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1899-1901 |
| Robert A. Lovett |
Government |
14-Sep-1895 |
7-May-1986 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1951-53 |
| Frank J. Low |
Astronomer |
23-Nov-1933 |
11-Jun-2009 |
Infrared astronomy |
| Stephen Low |
Diplomat |
2-Dec-1927 |
15-Nov-2010 |
US Ambassador to Nigeria, 1979-81 |
| Gary Lucas |
Guitarist |
c. 1952 |
|
Avant-guitarist, Magic Band alumnus |
| Henry Luce III |
Publisher |
28-Apr-1925 |
7-Sep-2005 |
Former Time magazine publisher |
| Henry R. Luce |
Business |
3-Apr-1898 |
28-Feb-1967 |
Founded Time Magazine |
| Alvin Lucier |
Composer |
14-May-1931 |
|
I Am Sitting In A Room |
| Wangari Maathai |
Activist |
1-Apr-1940 |
25-Sep-2011 |
Planted 12 million trees in Kenya |
| Douglas MacArthur II |
Diplomat |
5-Jul-1909 |
15-Nov-1997 |
Career US Ambassador |
| Paul W. MacAvoy |
Economist |
21-Apr-1934 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1975-76 |
| Heather Mac Donald |
Columnist |
c. 1956 |
|
Neoconservative bombthrower |
| Dwight Macdonald |
Critic |
24-Mar-1906 |
19-Dec-1982 |
Against the American Grain |
| Catharine MacKinnon |
Activist |
7-Oct-1946 |
|
Anti-pornography activist |
| Archibald Macleish |
Poet |
7-May-1892 |
20-Apr-1982 |
Conquistador |
| John Macomber |
Business |
13-Jan-1928 |
|
JDM Investment Group |
| Franklin MacVeagh |
Government |
22-Nov-1837 |
6-Jul-1934 |
US Treasury Secretary, 1909-13 |
| Wayne MacVeagh |
Government |
19-Apr-1833 |
11-Jan-1917 |
US Attorney General, 1881 |
| Denise Majette |
Politician |
18-May-1955 |
|
Congresswoman from Georgia, 2003-05 |
| Joshua Malina |
Actor |
17-Jan-1966 |
|
Will Bailey on The West Wing |
| Robert Malley |
Government |
1963 |
|
Ex-National Security Council |
| Dumas Malone |
Historian |
10-Jan-1892 |
27-Dec-1986 |
Jefferson and His Time |
| John C. Malone |
Business |
7-Mar-1941 |
|
Cable TV billionaire, Liberty Media |
| Michael Mandelbaum |
Author |
23-Sep-1946 |
|
The Global Rivals |
| Delbert Mann |
Film Director |
30-Jan-1920 |
11-Nov-2007 |
That Touch of Mink |
| Michael E. Mann |
Physicist |
28-Dec-1965 |
|
Climate change scientist |
| Richard A. Manoogian |
Business |
1936 |
|
CEO of Masco, 1985-2007 |
| Ruth A. Marcus |
Columnist |
1958 |
|
Washington Post columnist |
| Thomas P. Marinis |
Attorney |
31-May-1943 |
|
Vinson & Elkins |
| Joe Maross |
Actor |
7-Feb-1923 |
7-Nov-2009 |
Run Silent, Run Deep |
| George M. Marsden |
Historian |
25-Feb-1939 |
|
Jonathan Edwards: A Life |
| Reginald Marsh |
Artist |
14-Mar-1898 |
3-Jul-1954 |
Why Not Use the L? |
| David C. Martin |
Journalist |
28-Jul-1943 |
|
CBS News national security correspondent |
| Demetri Martin |
Comic |
25-May-1973 |
|
Daily Show trend spotter |
| Kellie Martin |
Actor |
16-Oct-1975 |
|
Life Goes On |
| William McChesney Martin |
Economist |
17-Dec-1906 |
29-Jul-1998 |
Federal Reserve Chairman, 1951-70 |
| Anthony W. Marx |
Educator |
28-Feb-1959 |
|
President, Amherst College |
| Charles Mathias |
Politician |
24-Jul-1922 |
25-Jan-2010 |
US Senator from Maryland, 1969-87 |
| F. O. Matthiessen |
Critic |
19-Feb-1902 |
1-Apr-1950 |
American Renaissance |
| Peter Matthiessen |
Novelist |
22-May-1927 |
5-Apr-2014 |
At Play in the Fields of the Lord |
| Arno J. Mayer |
Historian |
19-Jun-1926 |
|
Marxist Jew, quasi-revisionist |
| Robert D. McCallum, Jr. |
Diplomat |
1946 |
|
US Ambassador to Australia |
| James L. McConaughy |
Politician |
21-Oct-1887 |
7-Mar-1948 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1947-48 |
| Richard L. McCormick |
Educator |
26-Dec-1947 |
|
President, Rutgers University |
| Robert McCormick |
Business |
30-Jul-1880 |
1-Apr-1955 |
Xenophobe in the Tribune Tower |
| David McCullough |
Historian |
7-Jul-1933 |
|
The American Experience |
| William McDonough |
Architect |
20-Feb-1951 |
|
Environmentalist Architect |
| Duncan M. McFarland |
Business |
c. 1939 |
|
Wellington Management Company |
| Harold McGee |
Author |
1951 |
|
On Food and Cooking |
| Thomas McGuane |
Novelist |
11-Dec-1939 |
|
The Sporting Club |
| David McIntosh |
Politician |
8-Jun-1958 |
|
Congressman from Indiana, 1995-2001 |
| Ruth R. McMullin |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of John Wiley & Sons, 1989-90 |
| James McNerney |
Business |
22-Aug-1949 |
|
CEO of Boeing |
| Walter Russell Mead |
Author |
12-Jun-1952 |
|
Special Providence |
| Michael Medved |
Critic |
Oct-1948 |
|
Traditional values pundit, film critic |
| Ed Meese |
Government |
2-Dec-1931 |
|
US Attorney General, 1985-88 |
| Paul Mellon |
Philanthropist |
11-Jun-1907 |
1-Feb-1999 |
Yale Center for British Art benefactor |
| Francis E. Meloy, Jr. |
Diplomat |
28-Mar-1917 |
16-Jun-1976 |
US Ambassador to Lebanon, assassinated |
| Charles Merz |
Journalist |
23-Feb-1893 |
31-Aug-1977 |
Editor of the New York Times, 1938-61 |
| Cord Meyer |
Spy |
10-Nov-1920 |
13-Mar-2001 |
Facing Reality: From World Federalism to the CIA |
| Eugene Meyer |
Publisher |
31-Oct-1875 |
17-Jul-1959 |
Washington Post publisher, 1933-47 |
| Laurence H. Meyer |
Economist |
8-Mar-1944 |
|
Federal Reserve Governor, 1996-2002 |
| Ari Meyers |
Actor |
6-Apr-1969 |
|
Emma McArdle on Kate & Allie |
| Diane Middlebrook |
Author |
16-Apr-1939 |
15-Dec-2007 |
Biographer of Anne Sexton |
| Dana Milbank |
Journalist |
27-Apr-1968 |
|
Washington Post White House reporter |
| Michael A. Miles, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
President of Staples |
| Heidi G. Miller |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
EVP at JP Morgan Chase |
| J. Irwin Miller |
Business |
26-May-1909 |
16-Aug-2004 |
Former CEO of Cummins Engine |
| John Miller |
Politician |
23-May-1938 |
|
Congressman from Washington, 1985-93 |
| William I. Miller |
Business |
c. 1956 |
|
CEO of Irwin Financial |
| William Lee Miller |
Historian |
21-Apr-1926 |
27-May-2012 |
Arguing About Slavery |
| W. C. Minor |
Scholar |
Jun-1834 |
26-Mar-1920 |
Prolific OED contributor |
| Donald Grant Mitchell |
Author |
12-Apr-1822 |
15-Dec-1908 |
Reveries of a Bachelor |
| William D. Mitchell |
Government |
9-Sep-1874 |
24-Aug-1955 |
US Attorney General, 1929-33 |
| Steven T. Mnuchin |
Business |
c. 1963 |
|
Dune Capital Management |
| Mario Monti |
Head of State |
19-Mar-1943 |
|
Prime Minister of Italy, 2011-12 |
| Douglas Stuart Moore |
Composer |
10-Aug-1893 |
25-Jul-1969 |
The Devil and Daniel Webster |
| Carlos R. Moreno |
Judge |
4-Nov-1948 |
|
Justice, California Supreme Court |
| George Morfogen |
Actor |
30-Mar-1933 |
|
Rebadow on Oz |
| Lloyd N. Morrisett |
Administrator |
2-Nov-1929 |
|
President, Markle Foundation, 1969-98 |
| John L. Morrison |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
Former EVP, Pillsbury |
| Samuel F. B. Morse |
Inventor |
27-Apr-1791 |
2-Apr-1872 |
Telegraph inventor and publicist |
| Rogers C.B. Morton |
Government |
19-Sep-1914 |
19-Apr-1979 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1971-75 |
| Bill Moseley |
Actor |
11-Nov-1951 |
|
House of 1000 Corpses |
| Robert Moses |
Government |
18-Dec-1888 |
29-Jul-1981 |
New York City planner |
| David W. Mullins |
Business |
28-Apr-1946 |
|
Vice Chairman of the Fed, 1991-94 |
| George Murphy |
Actor |
4-Jul-1902 |
3-May-1992 |
Actor and US Senator from California |
| Gloria Naylor |
Novelist |
25-Jan-1950 |
28-Sep-2016 |
The Women of Brewster Place |
| John Negroponte |
Diplomat |
21-Jul-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN, 2001-04 |
| Erwin Neher |
Scientist |
20-Mar-1944 |
|
Cellular ion channels |
| Bill Nelson |
Politician |
29-Sep-1942 |
|
US Senator from Florida |
| Sheila Nevins |
Film/TV Producer |
6-Apr-1939 |
|
President, HBO Documentary and Family |
| Truman H. Newberry |
Politician |
5-Nov-1864 |
3-Oct-1945 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1919-22 |
| Steven O. Newhouse |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
Chairman of Advance.Net |
| Howard H. Newman |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
Former Partner, Warburg Pincus |
| Paul Newman |
Actor |
26-Jan-1925 |
26-Sep-2008 |
Salad dressing magnate |
| Pauline Newman |
Judge |
20-Jun-1927 |
|
US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit |
| Alessandro Nivola |
Actor |
28-Jun-1972 |
|
Laurel Canyon |
| John W. Noble |
Government |
26-Oct-1831 |
22-Mar-1912 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1889-93 |
| William C. Nolan, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1939 |
12-Mar-2012 |
Partner, Nolan and Alderson |
| Indra Nooyi |
Business |
28-Oct-1955 |
|
CEO of PepsiCo |
| Charles Norris |
Government |
4-Dec-1867 |
11-Sep-1935 |
New York's first Chief Medical Examiner |
| Edward Norton |
Actor |
18-Aug-1969 |
|
Fight Club |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton |
Politician |
13-Jun-1937 |
|
Congresswoman, Washington DC |
| Robert T. O'Connell |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
CEO of GMAC, 1992-94 |
| Richard B. Ogilvie |
Politician |
22-Feb-1923 |
10-May-1988 |
Governor of Illinois, 1969-73 |
| Marvin Olasky |
Pundit |
12-Jun-1950 |
|
The Tragedy of American Compassion |
| Claes Oldenburg |
Sculptor |
28-Jan-1929 |
|
Pop-Art sculptor |
| Frederick Law Olmsted |
Landscape Architect |
26-Apr-1822 |
28-Aug-1903 |
Designed New York's Central Park |
| Lars Onsager |
Chemist |
27-Nov-1903 |
5-Oct-1976 |
Fourth Law of Thermodynamics |
| Robert D. Orr |
Politician |
17-Nov-1917 |
10-Mar-2004 |
Governor of Indiana, 1989-92 |
| George Packer |
Author |
1960 |
|
The Assassins' Gate |
| Camille Paglia |
Author |
2-Apr-1947 |
|
Self-described "dissident feminist" |
| Alan J. Pakula |
Film Director |
7-Apr-1928 |
19-Nov-1998 |
All the President's Men |
| Joseph F. Paquette, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
CEO of PECO Energy, 1988-95 |
| Kip Pardue |
Actor |
23-Sep-1976 |
|
The Rules of Attraction |
| Michael Parenti |
Critic |
1933 |
|
Make-Believe Media |
| George Pataki |
Politician |
24-Jun-1945 |
|
Governor of New York, 1995-2006 |
| Joseph Medill Patterson |
Business |
6-Jan-1879 |
26-May-1946 |
Founder of New York Daily News |
| James R. Patton, Jr. |
Attorney |
27-Oct-1928 |
|
Founder, Patton Boggs |
| Barry R. Pearl |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
CEO of TEPPCO, 2002-05 |
| Robert Pelletreau |
Diplomat |
9-Jul-1935 |
|
US Ambassador to Egypt, 1991-93 |
| Austin Pendleton |
Actor |
27-Mar-1940 |
|
William Giles on Oz |
| John E. Pepper, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
Chairman of Disney |
| James Gates Percival |
Poet |
15-Sep-1795 |
2-May-1856 |
Clio |
| Nancy B. Peretsman |
Business |
27-Mar-1954 |
|
Managing Director, Allen & Company |
| Tom Perriello |
Politician |
9-Oct-1974 |
|
Congressman from Virginia, 2009-11 |
| Debra J. Perry |
Business |
17-Apr-1951 |
|
Moody's |
| Edmund S. Phelps |
Economist |
26-Jul-1933 |
|
Golden Rules of Economic Growth |
| William Lyon Phelps |
Critic |
2-Jan-1865 |
21-Aug-1943 |
Essays on Modern Novelists |
| Stone Phillips |
Journalist |
2-Dec-1954 |
|
Blow-dried news reader |
| Nicole W. Piasecki |
Business |
c. 1963 |
|
President of Boeing Japan |
| Robert Picardo |
Actor |
27-Oct-1953 |
|
Holographic doctor on Star Trek: Voyager |
| Clifford A. Pickover |
Mathematician |
15-Aug-1957 |
|
Mathematician and prolific author |
| David Hyde Pierce |
Actor |
3-Apr-1959 |
|
Niles on Frasier |
| Bronson Pinchot |
Actor |
20-May-1959 |
|
Balki on Perfect Strangers |
| Gifford Pinchot |
Politician |
11-Aug-1865 |
4-Oct-1946 |
Twice Governor of Pennsylvania |
| Walter Pincus |
Journalist |
24-Dec-1932 |
|
Washington Post reporter with CIA ties |
| Raymond Plank |
Business |
29-May-1922 |
|
Founder of Apache Corporation |
| Thomas C. Platt |
Politician |
15-Jul-1833 |
6-Mar-1910 |
US Senator from New York, 1897-1909 |
| Richard Poirier |
Critic |
9-Sep-1925 |
15-Aug-2009 |
Raritan, A Quarterly Review |
| Mary Lake Polan |
Doctor |
c. 1943 |
|
OG Professor at Stanford |
| Kenneth Pollack |
Scholar |
1966 |
|
Brookings Institution |
| John C. Pope |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
President and COO of United Airlines, 1992-94 |
| Cole Porter |
Composer |
9-Jun-1891 |
15-Oct-1964 |
I've Got You Under My Skin |
| Richard Posner |
Judge |
11-Jan-1939 |
|
7th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| David M. Potter |
Historian |
6-Dec-1910 |
18-Feb-1971 |
The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861 |
| H. C. Potter |
Film Director |
13-Nov-1904 |
31-Aug-1977 |
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House |
| Lucas A. Powe, Jr. |
Educator |
25-Feb-1943 |
|
American Broadcasting and the First Amendment |
| Samantha Power |
Author |
21-Sep-1970 |
|
A Problem From Hell |
| Sally Pressman |
Actor |
1-Aug-1981 |
|
Roxy LeBlanc on Army Wives |
| David Price |
Politician |
17-Aug-1940 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 4th |
| Vincent Price |
Actor |
27-May-1911 |
25-Oct-1993 |
Master of the macabre |
| Frederic Prokosch |
Novelist |
17-May-1908 |
6-Jun-1989 |
The Skies of Europe |
| William Proxmire |
Politician |
11-Nov-1915 |
15-Dec-2005 |
US Senator from Wisconsin, 1957-89 |
| Jaime Serra Puche |
Government |
11-Jan-1951 |
|
Mexican Secretary of Trade, 1988-94 |
| Mary E. Pugh |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
Pugh Capital Management |
| Martin Puryear |
Sculptor |
23-May-1941 |
|
Post-minimalist |
| Lucian W. Pye |
Scholar |
21-Oct-1921 |
5-Sep-2008 |
Sinologist |
| Howard H. Quint |
Historian |
3-Jan-1917 |
23-Jun-1981 |
The Forging of American Socialism |
| Venkatraman Ramakrishnan |
Scientist |
1952 |
|
Ribosomes |
| Clark T. Randt |
Diplomat |
1945 |
|
US Ambassador to China |
| Alfred M. Rankin, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of NACCO Industries |
| Ron Reagan |
Relative |
28-May-1958 |
|
Son of Ronald Reagan |
| Lance Reddick |
Actor |
31-Dec-1969 |
|
Desmond Mobay on Oz |
| Joseph Verner Reed |
Government |
17-Dec-1937 |
29-Sep-2016 |
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1981-85 |
| Stanley Reed |
Judge |
31-Dec-1884 |
2-Apr-1980 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1938-57 |
| Grover Rees |
Attorney |
c. 1950 |
|
US Ambassador to East Timor, 2002-06 |
| Ogden R. Reid |
Politician |
24-Jun-1925 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1963-75 |
| William K. Reilly |
Business |
26-Jan-1940 |
|
EPA Administrator, 1989-93 |
| Uwe E. Reinhardt |
Educator |
24-Sep-1937 |
|
Health economist |
| Frederic Remington |
Sculptor |
4-Oct-1861 |
26-Dec-1909 |
The Bronco Buster |
| Stanley R. Resor |
Government |
5-Dec-1917 |
17-Apr-2012 |
Secretary of the Army, 1965-71 |
| Bernard G. Rethore |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
CEO of Flowserve, 1997-2000 |
| W. Robert Reum |
Business |
22-Jul-1942 |
|
CEO of Amsted Industries |
| William Bradford Reynolds |
Government |
21-Jun-1942 |
|
Reagan administration |
| John J. Rhodes III |
Politician |
8-Sep-1943 |
|
Congressman from Arizona, 1987-93 |
| Richard Rhodes |
Historian |
4-Jul-1937 |
|
The Making of the Atomic Bomb |
| Dickinson W. Richards |
Scientist |
30-Oct-1895 |
23-Feb-1973 |
Cardiac catheterization |
| Thomas Ricks |
Journalist |
25-Sep-1955 |
|
Fiasco |
| Ron Rivest |
Computer Programmer |
1947 |
|
The R in RSA |
| Henry Roberts |
Politician |
22-Jun-1853 |
1-May-1929 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1905-07 |
| V. Manuel Rocha |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Bolivia, 2000-02 |
| Richard Rogers |
Architect |
23-Jul-1933 |
|
Designed Centre Pompidou |
| Kenneth S. Rogoff |
Economist |
22-Mar-1953 |
|
Harvard economist |
| Harold Rome |
Composer |
27-May-1908 |
26-Oct-1993 |
I Can Get It for You Wholesale |
| Roy Romer |
Politician |
31-Oct-1928 |
|
Governor of Colorado, 1987-99 |
| Richard Rorty |
Philosopher |
4-Oct-1931 |
8-Jun-2007 |
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature |
| James C. Rosapepe |
Diplomat |
20-May-1951 |
|
US Ambassador to Romania, 1998-2001 |
| Evans Rose |
Attorney |
10-Mar-1932 |
20-Jul-2012 |
Cohen & Grigsby |
| Peter R. Rosenblatt |
Attorney |
4-Sep-1933 |
|
Washington attorney |
| Robert Rosenblum |
Art Historian |
24-Jul-1927 |
6-Dec-2006 |
Transformations in Late Eighteenth-Century Art |
| Jeffrey A. Rosensweig |
Economist |
c. 1957 |
|
Finance Professor at Emory |
| David W. Ross III |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
Sterling Consulting Group |
| Bruce R. Ross |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Chairman of Biogen Idec |
| Wilbur Ross |
Business |
28-Nov-1937 |
|
Private equity, W. L. Ross & Co. |
| Eugene Victor Rostow |
Educator |
25-Aug-1913 |
25-Nov-2002 |
Dean of Yale Law School, 1955-65 |
| Walt Rostow |
Government |
7-Oct-1916 |
13-Feb-2003 |
National Security Advisor, 1966-69 |
| Mark Rothko |
Painter |
25-Sep-1903 |
25-Feb-1970 |
Painter of fuzzy rectangles |
| Edward M. Rowell |
Diplomat |
31-Oct-1931 |
|
US Ambassador to Luxembourg, 1990-94 |
| Barnett R. Rubin |
Educator |
10-Jan-1950 |
|
The Fragmentation of Afghanistan |
| James A. Rubright |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of Rock-Tenn |
| Joanna Russ |
Author |
22-Feb-1937 |
29-Apr-2011 |
The Female Man |
| Charles Ryskamp |
Administrator |
21-Oct-1928 |
26-Mar-2010 |
Frick Collection Director, 1987-97 |
| Eero Saarinen |
Architect |
20-Aug-1910 |
1-Sep-1961 |
Designed Gateway Arch in St. Louis |
| Michael J. Sabia |
Business |
1953 |
|
CEO of Bell Canada, 2002-08 |
| Richard E. Salomon |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
Chairman of Mecox Ventures |
| Hal Saunders |
Diplomat |
27-Dec-1930 |
6-Mar-2016 |
Asst. Secy. of State for the Near East, 1978-81 |
| Josh Saviano |
Actor |
31-Mar-1976 |
|
Paul Pfeiffer on The Wonder Years |
| Richard Scaife |
Activist |
3-Jul-1932 |
4-Jul-2014 |
The Republican George Soros |
| Henry B. Schacht |
Business |
16-Oct-1934 |
|
Former CEO of Cummins, Lucent |
| Barry R. Schaller |
Judge |
23-Nov-1938 |
|
Justice, Connecticut Supreme Court |
| Robert Scheer |
Columnist |
4-Apr-1936 |
|
Former L.A. Times columnist |
| Thomas Schippers |
Conductor |
9-Mar-1930 |
16-Dec-1977 |
Music Director, Cinncinati Symphony, 1970-77 |
| David Schizer |
Educator |
c. 1968 |
|
Dean of Columbia Law School |
| Kurt L. Schmoke |
Politician |
1-Dec-1949 |
|
Mayor of Baltimore, 1988-99 |
| Edward C. Schmults |
Attorney |
6-Feb-1931 |
|
Deputy US Attorney General, 1981-84 |
| Liev Schreiber |
Actor |
4-Oct-1967 |
|
Actor, voiceover talent |
| Stephen A. Schwarzman |
Business |
14-Feb-1947 |
|
Co-Founder, Blackstone Group |
| Thomas A. Schweich |
Politician |
2-Oct-1960 |
26-Feb-2015 |
State Auditor of Missouri, 2011-15 |
| William W. Scranton |
Politician |
19-Jul-1917 |
28-Jul-2013 |
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1963-67 |
| Raymond Seitz |
Diplomat |
8-Dec-1940 |
|
US Ambassador to the UK, 1991-94 |
| Roger Sessions |
Composer |
28-Dec-1896 |
16-Mar-1985 |
Concerto for Orchestra |
| Tony Shalhoub |
Actor |
9-Oct-1953 |
|
Monk |
| Robert F. Shapiro |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
Klingenstein Fields & Co. |
| Andrew G. Sharkey III |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
American Iron and Steel Institute |
| John Shattuck |
Attorney |
1943 |
|
CEO, JFK Library Foundation |
| George Shiras, Jr. |
Judge |
26-Jan-1832 |
2-Aug-1924 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1892-1903 |
| David Shire |
Composer |
3-Jul-1937 |
|
It Goes Like It Goes |
| Clay Shirky |
Author |
1964 |
|
Cognitive Surplus |
| Amity Shlaes |
Columnist |
1960 |
|
The Forgotten Man |
| David Sholtz |
Politician |
6-Oct-1891 |
21-Mar-1953 |
Governor of Florida, 1933-37 |
| Frank Shorter |
Track and Field |
31-Oct-1947 |
|
Marathon runner |
| John B. Shoven |
Economist |
24-May-1947 |
|
Stanford economist |
| Bobby Shriver |
Politician |
28-Apr-1954 |
|
Mayor of Santa Monica |
| Sargent Shriver |
Activist |
9-Nov-1915 |
18-Jan-2011 |
First Director of the Peace Corps |
| John Silber |
Educator |
15-Aug-1926 |
27-Sep-2012 |
President of Boston University, 1971-96 |
| Paul E. Simons |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Chile |
| Thomas W. Simons |
Diplomat |
4-Sep-1938 |
|
US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1995-98 |
| Daniel Simpson |
Diplomat |
9-Jul-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to the Congo, 1995-98 |
| James L. Singleton |
Business |
c. 1956 |
|
The Cypress Group LLC |
| Gene Siskel |
Critic |
26-Jan-1946 |
20-Feb-1999 |
Siskel and Ebert |
| Betty Smith |
Novelist |
15-Dec-1896 |
17-Jan-1972 |
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
| Frederick W. Smith |
Business |
11-Aug-1944 |
|
Founder and CEO of Federal Express |
| Jerry E. Smith |
Judge |
7-Nov-1946 |
|
5th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Lamar Smith |
Politician |
19-Nov-1947 |
|
Congressman, Texas 21st |
| Scott C. Smith |
Publisher |
13-Sep-1950 |
|
President of Tribune Publishing, 2005-08 |
| Peter H. Soderberg |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of Hill-Rom |
| Nikolai Sokoloff |
Conductor |
28-May-1886 |
25-Sep-1965 |
Founding Conductor, Cleveland Orchestra |
| Todd Solondz |
Film Director |
15-Oct-1959 |
|
Welcome to the Dollhouse |
| Andrew A. Sorensen |
Educator |
20-Jul-1938 |
17-Apr-2011 |
President, University of South Carolina, 2002-08 |
| Allan H. Spear |
Politician |
24-Jun-1937 |
11-Oct-2008 |
President, Minnesota Senate, 1993-2001 |
| Jonathan D. Spence |
Historian |
11-Aug-1936 |
|
The Search for Modern China |
| Ambrose Spencer |
Politician |
13-Dec-1765 |
13-Mar-1848 |
Congressman and Judge from New York |
| Lyman Spitzer, Jr. |
Astronomer |
26-Jun-1914 |
31-Mar-1997 |
Father of space telescopes |
| Benjamin Spock |
Doctor |
2-May-1903 |
15-Mar-1998 |
Baby and Child Care |
| Amos Alonzo Stagg |
Football |
16-Aug-1862 |
17-Mar-1965 |
Mr. Football |
| William Steig |
Cartoonist |
14-Nov-1907 |
3-Oct-2003 |
Shrek, The New Yorker |
| William R. Steiger |
Government |
c. 1969 |
|
HHS Office of Global Health Affairs |
| Joshua Steiner |
Business |
c. 1965 |
|
Quadrangle Group |
| Donald M. Stewart |
Educator |
1938 |
|
President of College Board, 1987-99 |
| Donald Ogden Stewart |
Author |
30-Nov-1894 |
2-Aug-1980 |
The Philadelphia Story |
| Joan Hinde Stewart |
Educator |
c. 1943 |
|
President, Hamilton College |
| Potter Stewart |
Judge |
23-Jan-1915 |
7-Dec-1985 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1958-81 |
| Henry L. Stimson |
Government |
21-Sep-1867 |
20-Oct-1950 |
US Secretary of War 1911-13, 1940-45 |
| Debbie Stoller |
Author |
? |
|
Knitterati, Stitch 'n Bitch |
| Oliver Stone |
Film Director |
15-Sep-1946 |
|
JFK |
| Mark Strand |
Poet |
11-Apr-1934 |
29-Nov-2014 |
U.S. Poet Laureate 1990-91 |
| William Strong |
Judge |
6-May-1808 |
19-Aug-1895 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1870-80 |
| Gerry Studds |
Politician |
12-May-1937 |
14-Oct-2006 |
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1973-97 |
| Roscoe S. Suddarth |
Diplomat |
1935 |
|
US Ambassador to Jordan, 1987-90 |
| William Graham Sumner |
Educator |
30-Oct-1840 |
12-Apr-1910 |
Laissez faire sociologist |
| Dick Swett |
Politician |
1-May-1957 |
|
US Ambassador to Denmark, 1998-2001 |
| William L. Swing |
Diplomat |
11-Sep-1934 |
|
US Ambassador to Congo, 1998-2001 |
| James Symington |
Politician |
28-Sep-1927 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 1969-77 |
| Stuart Symington |
Politician |
26-Jun-1901 |
14-Dec-1988 |
US Senator from Missouri, 1953-76 |
| David Sze |
Business |
c. 1966 |
|
Greylock Partners |
| Alphonso Taft |
Government |
5-Nov-1810 |
21-May-1891 |
Attorney General under Grant |
| Bob Taft |
Politician |
8-Jan-1942 |
|
Governor of Ohio, 1999-2007 |
| Dudley S. Taft |
Business |
26-Apr-1940 |
|
Taft Broadcasting Company |
| Robert A. Taft |
Politician |
8-Sep-1889 |
31-Jul-1953 |
US Senator from Ohio, 1939-53 |
| William Howard Taft |
Head of State |
15-Sep-1857 |
8-Mar-1930 |
27th US President, 1909-13 |
| Strobe Talbott |
Government |
25-Apr-1946 |
|
Time journalist, Deputy Secy. of State |
| Sam Tanenhaus |
Author |
31-Oct-1955 |
|
Editor, New York Times Book Review |
| Oscar Tang |
Philanthropist |
1938 |
|
Chinese-American philanthropist |
| Paul Taylor |
Journalist |
3-Sep-1949 |
|
See How They Run |
| Stuart A. Taylor II |
Business |
28-Nov-1960 |
|
The Taylor Group LLC |
| John Templeton |
Philanthropist |
29-Nov-1912 |
8-Jul-2008 |
Billionaire fund manager |
| John M. Templeton, Jr. |
Relative |
19-Feb-1940 |
16-May-2015 |
Conservative philanthropist |
| Frederick O. Terrell |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
Provender Capital Group |
| Thomas D. Thacher |
Attorney |
10-Sep-1881 |
12-Nov-1950 |
US Solicitor General, 1930-33 |
| Bide L. Thomas |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
President of Commonwealth Edison, 1987-92 |
| Dick Thornburgh |
Politician |
16-Jul-1932 |
|
US Attorney General, 1988-91 |
| Nathan C. Thorne |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
President, Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity |
| John L. Thornton |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
President of Goldman Sachs, 1999-2003 |
| Ray Thornton |
Politician |
16-Jul-1928 |
13-Apr-2016 |
Former Congressman from Arkansas |
| Samuel J. Tilden |
Politician |
9-Feb-1814 |
4-Aug-1886 |
Lost the stolen 1876 US election |
| John Toland |
Historian |
29-Jun-1912 |
4-Jan-2004 |
The Rising Sun |
| John S. Toll |
Educator |
25-Oct-1923 |
15-Jul-2011 |
President, University of Maryland, 1978-88 |
| Daniel J. Travanti |
Actor |
7-Mar-1940 |
|
Hill Street Blues |
| Calvin Trillin |
Comic |
5-Dec-1935 |
|
Humorist |
| Juan Trippe |
Business |
27-Jun-1899 |
3-Apr-1981 |
Founder of Pan-Am |
| Garry Trudeau |
Cartoonist |
21-Jul-1948 |
|
Doonesbury |
| Tom Tryon |
Novelist |
14-Jan-1926 |
4-Sep-1991 |
The Other |
| Roger Tubby |
Government |
30-Dec-1910 |
14-Jan-1991 |
Truman's press secretary |
| Jessica Tuck |
Actor |
19-Feb-1963 |
|
Gillian Gray on Judging Amy |
| Edward Tufte |
Author |
14-Mar-1942 |
|
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information |
| Sonny Tufts |
Actor |
16-Jul-1911 |
4-Jun-1970 |
Cat-Women of the Moon |
| John V. Tunney |
Politician |
26-Jun-1934 |
|
US Senator from California, 1971-77 |
| John Turturro |
Actor |
28-Feb-1957 |
|
Barton Fink, Five Corners |
| Frank Tuttle |
Film Director |
6-Aug-1892 |
6-Jan-1963 |
This Gun for Hire |
| Ian Underwood |
Musician |
22-May-1939 |
|
Multi-instrumentalist for The Mothers of Invention |
| Abel P. Upshur |
Attorney |
17-Jun-1790 |
28-Feb-1844 |
US Secretary of the Navy, 1841-43 |
| Rudy Vallee |
Actor |
28-Jul-1901 |
3-Jul-1986 |
Singer, actor, bandleader |
| Antoine van Agtmael |
Business |
? |
|
Emerging Markets Management |
| Jay Van Andel |
Business |
3-Jun-1924 |
7-Dec-2004 |
Amway billionaire |
| Joan Van Ark |
Actor |
16-Jun-1943 |
|
Valene Ewing on Dallas |
| James Van Ness |
Politician |
1808 |
28-Dec-1872 |
Mayor of San Francisco, 1855-56 |
| Cyrus Vance |
Government |
27-Mar-1917 |
12-Jan-2002 |
US Secretary of State, 1977-80 |
| Jennifer Vanderbes |
Novelist |
20-Dec-1974 |
|
Easter Island |
| Thorstein Veblen |
Economist |
30-Jul-1857 |
3-Aug-1929 |
The Theory of the Leisure Class |
| C. William Verity |
Government |
26-Jan-1917 |
3-Jan-2007 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1987-89 |
| Donald Verrilli, Jr. |
Attorney |
29-Jun-1957 |
|
US Solicitor General |
| Alexander Vershbow |
Diplomat |
1952 |
|
US Ambassador to South Korea |
| William Vickrey |
Economist |
21-Jun-1914 |
11-Oct-1996 |
Asymmetric information in economics |
| Roger B. Vincent |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
Springwell Corporation |
| Frederick Vreeland |
Diplomat |
24-Jun-1927 |
|
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1992-93 |
| John C. Waddell |
Business |
c. 1937 |
|
CEO of Arrow Electronics, 1980-86 |
| James W. Wadsworth, Jr. |
Politician |
12-Aug-1877 |
21-Jun-1952 |
US Senator from New York, 1915-27 |
| Robert F. Wagner, Jr. |
Politician |
20-Apr-1910 |
12-Feb-1991 |
Mayor of New York City, 1954-65 |
| Morrison Waite |
Judge |
29-Nov-1816 |
23-Mar-1888 |
US Chief Justice, 1874-88 |
| George Herbert Walker III |
Diplomat |
c. 1931 |
|
US Ambassador to Hungary, 2003-06 |
| John M. Walker, Jr. |
Judge |
26-Dec-1940 |
|
2nd Circuit Appeals Court, 1992-2006 |
| Richard L. Walker |
Scholar |
13-Apr-1922 |
22-Jul-2003 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1981-86 |
| Immanuel Wallerstein |
Sociologist |
28-Sep-1930 |
|
The Modern World System |
| Malcolm Wallop |
Politician |
27-Feb-1933 |
14-Sep-2011 |
US Senator from Wyoming, 1977-95 |
| Anthony Wang |
Business |
1943 |
|
President of Computer Associates, 1979-92 |
| Douglas A. Warner III |
Business |
9-Jun-1946 |
|
CEO of JP Morgan, 1995-2000 |
| Margaret Warner |
Journalist |
c. 1949 |
|
PBS News Hour Correspondent |
| Robert Penn Warren |
Poet |
24-Apr-1905 |
15-Sep-1989 |
First US Poet Laureate |
| Sam Waterston |
Actor |
15-Nov-1940 |
|
Asst DA Jack McCoy on Law & Order |
| Arthur K. Watson |
Business |
23-Apr-1919 |
26-Jul-1974 |
Past President of IBM World Corp. |
| Sigourney Weaver |
Actor |
8-Oct-1949 |
|
Alien |
| Frederick L. Webber |
Government |
c. 1939 |
|
Washington trade rep |
| Noah Webster |
Lexicographer |
16-Oct-1758 |
28-May-1843 |
Webster's Dictionary |
| Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. |
Politician |
16-May-1931 |
|
Governor of Connecticut, 1991-95 |
| Allen Weinstein |
Historian |
1-Sep-1937 |
18-Jun-2015 |
US National Archivist, 2005-08 |
| Ellen L. Weintraub |
Government |
? |
|
US FEC Commissioner |
| Jacob Weisberg |
Journalist |
1964 |
|
Slate Group chairman |
| William H. Welch |
Scientist |
8-Apr-1850 |
30-Apr-1934 |
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine |
| Jonathan Wells |
Religion |
c. 1956 |
|
Moonie for Intelligent Design |
| Jennifer Westfeldt |
Actor |
2-Feb-1970 |
|
Notes from the Underbelly |
| Thomas B. Wheeler |
Business |
c. 1936 |
|
CEO of Massachusetts Mutual Life, 1988-99 |
| George H. Whipple |
Scientist |
28-Aug-1878 |
2-Feb-1976 |
Bile, hemoglobin, and the liver |
| Sheldon Whitehouse |
Politician |
20-Oct-1955 |
|
US Senator from Rhode Island |
| James Whitmore |
Actor |
1-Oct-1921 |
6-Feb-2009 |
Give 'em Hell, Harry! |
| Eli Whitney |
Inventor |
8-Dec-1765 |
8-Jan-1825 |
Inventor of the cotton gin |
| John Hay Whitney |
Business |
17-Aug-1904 |
8-Feb-1982 |
New York Herald Tribune |
| William C. Whitney |
Business |
5-Jul-1841 |
2-Feb-1904 |
US Secretary of the Navy, 1885-89 |
| Reed Whittemore |
Poet |
11-Sep-1919 |
6-Apr-2012 |
Heroes & Heroines |
| Eric F. Wieschaus |
Scientist |
8-Jun-1947 |
|
Embryonic development of fruit flies |
| Elie Wiesel |
Activist |
30-Sep-1928 |
2-Jul-2016 |
Anti-Holocaust and human-rights activist |
| Thornton Wilder |
Novelist |
17-Apr-1897 |
7-Dec-1975 |
The Bridge of San Luis Rey |
| Sean Wilentz |
Historian |
20-Feb-1951 |
|
The Rise of American Democracy |
| Max Wilk |
Author |
3-Jul-1920 |
19-Feb-2011 |
Don't Raise the Bridge: Lower the River |
| C. Howard Wilkins, Jr. |
Business |
1938 |
|
US Ambassador to the Netherlands, 1989-92 |
| J. Harvie Wilkinson III |
Judge |
29-Sep-1944 |
|
4th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Anthony A. Williams |
Politician |
28-Jul-1951 |
|
Mayor of Washington DC, 1999-2007 |
| John F. Williams, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
VP Health Affairs, George Washington University |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis |
Journalist |
20-Jan-1806 |
20-Jan-1867 |
Pencillings by the Way |
| Garry Wills |
Historian |
22-May-1934 |
|
Lincoln at Gettysburg |
| Edmund Beecher Wilson |
Biologist |
19-Oct-1856 |
3-Mar-1939 |
X and Y chromosomes |
| Pete Wilson |
Politician |
23-Aug-1933 |
|
Governor of California, 1991-99 |
| Henry Winkler |
Actor |
30-Oct-1945 |
|
Fonz on Happy Days |
| John L. Withers II |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Albania |
| Harris Wofford |
Politician |
9-Apr-1926 |
|
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1991-95 |
| Oliver Wolcott |
Politician |
1-Dec-1726 |
1-Dec-1797 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1796-97 |
| Oliver Wolcott, Jr. |
Politician |
11-Jan-1760 |
1-Jun-1833 |
Connecticut Governor, Treasury Secretary |
| Naomi Wolf |
Author |
12-Nov-1962 |
|
The Beauty Myth |
| Kenneth L. Wolfe |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Hershey, 1994-2001 |
| Tom Wolfe |
Author |
2-Mar-1931 |
|
Bonfire of the Vanities |
| Michael M. Wood |
Business |
1947 |
|
US Ambassador to Sweden |
| Kenneth B. Woodrow |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
President of Target Stores, 1994-99 |
| William Burnham Woods |
Judge |
3-Aug-1824 |
14-May-1887 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1881-87 |
| Bob Woodward |
Journalist |
26-Mar-1943 |
|
Broke the Watergate story |
| Gridley Wright |
Religion |
19-Jan-1934 |
22-Dec-1979 |
Shiva Lila cult founder |
| John Yarmuth |
Politician |
4-Nov-1947 |
|
Congressman, Kentucky 3rd |
| Janet L. Yellen |
Economist |
13-Aug-1946 |
|
Federal Reserve Chair |
| Daniel Yergin |
Author |
6-Feb-1947 |
|
The Prize |
| Harry L. You |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
EVP at EMC |
| Bellamy Young |
Actor |
19-Feb-1970 |
|
Mellie Grant on Scandal |
| Fareed Zakaria |
Journalist |
20-Jan-1965 |
|
Time columnist |
| Ernesto Zedillo |
Head of State |
27-Dec-1951 |
|
President of Mexico, 1994-2000 |
| Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. |
Actor |
30-Nov-1918 |
2-May-2014 |
The F.B.I. |
| Philip Zimbardo |
Psychologist |
23-Mar-1933 |
|
1971 Stanford Prison Experiment |
| Carl Zimmer |
Author |
13-Jul-1966 |
|
Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea |
| Richard Zimmer |
Politician |
16-Aug-1944 |
|
Congressman from New Jersey, 1991-97 |
| Warren Zimmermann |
Diplomat |
16-Nov-1934 |
2-Feb-2004 |
US Ambassador to Yugoslavia, 1989-92 |
| Karl Zinsmeister |
Government |
1959 |
|
Bush domestic policy advisor |
| Jonathan Zittrain |
Educator |
24-Dec-1969 |
|
The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It |
| Max Zorn |
Mathematician |
6-Jun-1906 |
9-Mar-1993 |
Zorn's Lemma |
