EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1852 by the Christian Connexion. Campuses in several states.

Location:
Yellow Springs, OH

Founding Date:
1852

Enrollment:
650 (2000)

Official Website:
http://www.antioch-college.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Chester G. Atkins	Politician	14-Apr-1948		Congressman from Massachusetts, 1985-93
Warren Bennis	Educator	8-Mar-1925	31-Jul-2014	Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge
Bill Bradbury	Politician	29-May-1949		Oregon Secretary of State, 1999-2009
Arthur Brown	Politician	8-Mar-1843	13-Dec-1906	US Senator from Utah, 1896-97
Olympia Brown	Activist	5-Jan-1835	23-Oct-1926	Lady preacher and suffragette
Ed Bullins	Playwright	2-Jul-1935		In the Wine Time
Mario Capecchi	Scientist	6-Oct-1937		Knock-out mice
John Chaney	Basketball	21-Jan-1932		Temple Head Coach, 1982-2006
Marcia Cross	Actor	25-Mar-1962		Desperate Housewives
David C. Farrell	Business	c. 1934		CEO of May Department Stores, 1979-98
Clifford Geertz	Anthropologist	23-Aug-1926	30-Oct-2006	Thick Description
Stephen Jay Gould	Biologist	10-Sep-1941	20-May-2002	Evolutionary scientist
Robert Greenwald	Film/TV Producer	28-Aug-1945		Outfoxed, Xanadu
A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr.	Judge	25-Feb-1928	14-Dec-1998	Chief Justice, 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals
José Ramos Horta	Politician	26-Dec-1949		President of East Timor, Nobel laureate
Arthur W. Hummel, Jr.	Diplomat	1-Jun-1920	6-Feb-2001	US Ambassador to China, 1981-85
Peter H. Irons	Activist	11-Aug-1940		A People's History of the Supreme Court
Donald J. Kabat	Business	c. 1936		Former Partner, Arthur Andersen
Jorma Kaukonen	Guitarist	23-Dec-1940		Jefferson Airplane
Coretta Scott King	Activist	27-Apr-1927	30-Jan-2006	Widow of Dr. Martin Luther King
John Korty	Film Director	22-Jul-1936		The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Laurence Leamer	Author	30-Oct-1941		The Kennedy Men
Theodore Levitt	Economist	1-Mar-1925	28-Jun-2006	Marketing Myopia
Judy Lewis	Relative	6-Nov-1935	25-Nov-2011	Daughter of Clark Gable and Loretta Young
Leonard Nimoy	Actor	26-Mar-1931	27-Feb-2015	Commander Spock on Star Trek
Janne E. Nolan	Educator	28-Dec-1951		Defense and foreign policy analyst
Eleanor Holmes Norton	Politician	13-Jun-1937		Congresswoman, Washington DC
Victor Nuñez	Film Director	1945		Ulee's Gold
Ric Ocasek	Musician	23-Mar-1949		Singer for The Cars, producer
O'Dell M. Owens	Doctor	c. 1947		Coroner of Hamilton County, Ohio
Brenda Gayle Plummer	Historian	20-Oct-1946		Haiti and the United States
John Robbins	Author	26-Oct-1947		Celebrity vegan
Cliff Robertson	Actor	9-Sep-1923	10-Sep-2011	Uncle Ben in Spider-Man
Susan Rosenberg	Activist	1955		Radical
Rod Serling	Author	25-Dec-1924	28-Jun-1975	Creator of The Twilight Zone
Mark Strand	Poet	11-Apr-1934	29-Nov-2014	U.S. Poet Laureate 1990-91
Edmund Beecher Wilson	Biologist	19-Oct-1856	3-Mar-1939	X and Y chromosomes
Terri Windling	Novelist	1958		The Wood Wife

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Stephen Jay Gould	Biologist	10-Sep-1941	20-May-2002	Evolutionary scientist
Hendrik Willem van Loon	Historian	14-Jan-1882	11-Mar-1944	Juvenile historian, Story of Mankind
Rod Serling	Author	25-Dec-1924	28-Jun-1975	Creator of The Twilight Zone

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Horace Mann	Educator	4-May-1796	2-Aug-1859	Massachusetts education reformer
O'Dell M. Owens	Doctor	c. 1947		Coroner of Hamilton County, Ohio

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