Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Dean Acheson |
Government |
11-Apr-1893 |
12-Oct-1971 |
US Secretary of State, 1949-53 |
Bruce Ackerman |
Scholar |
19-Aug-1943 |
|
We the People |
Brock Adams |
Politician |
13-Jan-1927 |
10-Sep-2004 |
US Senator from Washington, 1987-93 |
John Quincy Adams |
Head of State |
11-Jul-1767 |
23-Feb-1848 |
6th US President, 1825-29 |
Roger Adams |
Chemist |
2-Jan-1889 |
6-Jul-1971 |
Organic chemist at Illinois |
Paul Adelstein |
Actor |
29-Apr-1969 |
|
Prison Break |
Herbert Agar |
Journalist |
29-Sep-1897 |
24-Nov-1980 |
The People's Choice |
Mary Cunningham Agee |
Activist |
1951 |
|
The Nurturing Network |
Carl B. Albert |
Politician |
10-May-1908 |
4-Feb-2000 |
Congressman from Oklahoma, 1946-76 |
Ruggero J. Aldisert |
Judge |
10-Nov-1919 |
28-Dec-2014 |
3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, 1968-86 |
Lamar Alexander |
Politician |
3-Jul-1940 |
|
US Senator from Tennessee |
Horatio Alger |
Author |
13-Jan-1832 |
18-Jul-1899 |
Ragged Dick |
Samuel Alito |
Judge |
1-Apr-1950 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice |
George V. Allen |
Diplomat |
3-Nov-1903 |
11-Jul-1970 |
US Ambassador to Iran, 1946-48 |
John A. Allison |
Business |
14-Aug-1948 |
|
CEO of BB&T |
Donna M. Alvarado |
Business |
8-Nov-1948 |
|
Aguila International |
Luis W. Alvarez |
Physicist |
13-Jun-1911 |
1-Sep-1988 |
Particle accelerator, extinction of dinosaurs |
Benjamin M. Anderson |
Economist |
1-May-1886 |
19-Jan-1949 |
Social Value |
Laurie Anderson |
Performance Artist |
5-Jun-1947 |
|
Tape bow violinist and performance artist |
Sigurd Anderson |
Politician |
22-Jan-1904 |
21-Dec-1990 |
Governor of South Dakota, 1951-55 |
Charles McLean Andrews |
Historian |
22-Feb-1863 |
9-Sep-1943 |
The Colonial Period of American History |
Robert E. Andrews |
Politician |
4-Aug-1957 |
|
Congressman, New Jersey 1st |
Robert E. Angelica |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
CEO of AT&T Investment Mgmt., 1999-2006 |
Decker Anstrom |
Business |
2-Aug-1950 |
|
COO of Landmark Communications |
Brent R. Appel |
Judge |
c. 1951 |
|
Justice, Iowa Supreme Court |
Anne Applebaum |
Author |
25-Jul-1964 |
|
Gulag: A History |
Anne L. Armstrong |
Government |
27-Dec-1927 |
30-Jul-2008 |
US Ambassador to the UK, 1976-77 |
Chester A. Arthur |
Head of State |
5-Oct-1829 |
18-Nov-1886 |
21st US President, 1881-85 |
Frederick B. Artz |
Historian |
19-Oct-1894 |
20-Jul-1983 |
Reaction and Revolution, 1814-1832 |
Isaac Asimov |
Author |
2-Jan-1920 |
6-Apr-1992 |
Foundation |
John Atanasoff |
Inventor |
4-Oct-1903 |
15-Jun-1995 |
Atanasoff-Berry Computer |
Paul S. Atkins |
Government |
1958 |
|
Securities and Exchange Commission |
Donald B. Ayer |
Attorney |
30-Apr-1949 |
|
Partner, Jones Day |
James Bacchus |
Politician |
21-Jun-1949 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1991-95 |
Mario L. Baeza |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Baeza & Co. |
Thomas A. Bailey |
Historian |
14-Dec-1902 |
26-Jul-1983 |
The American Pageant |
Brian Baird |
Politician |
7-Mar-1956 |
|
Congressman from Washington, 1999-2011 |
John C. Baldwin |
Doctor |
c. 1949 |
|
Health Sciences Center, Texas Tech |
Simeon E. Baldwin |
Politician |
5-Feb-1840 |
30-Jan-1927 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1911-15 |
W. Scott Bales |
Judge |
c. 1956 |
|
Justice, Arizona Supreme Court |
Ian Ballantine |
Publisher |
15-Feb-1916 |
9-Mar-1995 |
Paperback magnate |
Hank Barnette |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
CEO of Bethlehem Steel, 1992-2000 |
Joseph W. Barr |
Government |
17-Jan-1918 |
23-Feb-1996 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1968-69 |
Tom Barrett |
Politician |
8-Dec-1953 |
|
Mayor of Milwaukee |
Bill Bass |
Scientist |
30-Aug-1928 |
|
Human decomposition |
John S. Battle |
Politician |
11-Jul-1890 |
9-Apr-1972 |
Governor of Virginia, 1950-54 |
Cliff Battles |
Football |
1-May-1910 |
28-Apr-1981 |
NFL Hall-of-Famer |
Alan Baxter |
Actor |
19-Nov-1908 |
7-May-1976 |
Saboteur |
Emily Morison Beck |
Editor |
c. 1916 |
28-Mar-2004 |
Editor of Bartlett's Quotations |
Henry P. Becton, Jr. |
Business |
1943 |
|
WGBH Educational Foundation |
Steven C. Beering |
Educator |
20-Aug-1932 |
|
President of Purdue, 1983-2000 |
Alexander Graham Bell |
Inventor |
3-Mar-1847 |
2-Aug-1922 |
Inventor of the telephone |
Richard Benedick |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US negotiator to the Montreal Protocol |
Gregory Benford |
Novelist |
30-Jan-1941 |
|
Physicist and author of Timescape |
Douglas J. Bennet |
Educator |
23-Jun-1938 |
|
President of Wesleyan University, 1995-2007 |
Duane Benton |
Judge |
8-Sep-1950 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Doug Bereuter |
Politician |
6-Oct-1939 |
|
Congressman from Nebraska, 1979-2004 |
Emily Bergl |
Actor |
25-Apr-1975 |
|
Annie O'Donnell on Men in Trees |
Ann E. Berman |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CFO of Harvard University, 2002-06 |
Ben Bernanke |
Economist |
13-Dec-1953 |
|
Federal Reserve Chairman, 2006-14 |
Brian A. Bernasek |
Business |
c. 1972 |
|
Partner, Carlyle Group |
Leonard Bernstein |
Conductor |
25-Aug-1918 |
14-Oct-1990 |
Conductor, New York Philharmonic |
John Berryman |
Poet |
25-Oct-1914 |
7-Jan-1972 |
Homage to Mistress Bradstreet |
Jeff Bezos |
Business |
12-Jan-1964 |
|
Founder of Amazon |
Benazir Bhutto |
Head of State |
21-Jun-1953 |
27-Dec-2007 |
Former prime minister of Pakistan |
Alexander Bickel |
Scholar |
17-Dec-1924 |
7-Nov-1974 |
The Least Dangerous Branch |
James Crawford Biggs |
Politician |
29-Aug-1872 |
30-Jan-1960 |
US Solicitor General, 1933-35 |
Robert Worth Bingham |
Business |
8-Nov-1871 |
18-Dec-1937 |
Publisher of The Louisville Courier-Journal |
John P. Birkelund |
Business |
23-Jun-1930 |
|
Chairman of Dillon Read, 1986-98 |
J. Michael Bishop |
Scientist |
22-Feb-1936 |
|
Genetic causes of cancer |
Harry Blackmun |
Judge |
12-Nov-1908 |
4-Mar-1999 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1970-94 |
Rebecca M. Blank |
Economist |
19-Sep-1955 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1998-99 |
Burt Blechman |
Novelist |
2-Mar-1927 |
29-Dec-1998 |
How Much? |
Roy Blount, Jr. |
Author |
5-Oct-1941 |
|
Humorist |
Henry Blumenthal |
Historian |
21-Oct-1911 |
17-Feb-1987 |
France and the United States |
Richard Blumenthal |
Government |
13-Feb-1946 |
|
US Senator from Connecticut |
Barbara Bodine |
Diplomat |
1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Yemen, 1997-2001 |
Theodore R. Boehm |
Judge |
12-Sep-1938 |
|
Justice, Indiana Supreme Court |
Paul H. Boeker |
Diplomat |
2-May-1938 |
29-Mar-2003 |
US Ambassador to Jordan, 1984-87 |
David Boies |
Attorney |
Mar-1941 |
|
Represented Gore in Bush v. Gore |
Sissela Bok |
Scholar |
2-Dec-1934 |
|
Ethicist |
David Bonderman |
Business |
27-Nov-1942 |
|
Billionaire, Texas Pacific Group |
David M. Borden |
Judge |
4-Aug-1937 |
|
Justice, CT Supreme Court, 1990-2007 |
Robert Bork |
Government |
1-Mar-1927 |
19-Dec-2012 |
Fired Archibald Cox, later got himself borked |
Michael J. Boskin |
Economist |
23-Sep-1945 |
|
Economics Professor at Stanford |
Roy J. Bostock |
Business |
25-Sep-1940 |
|
Chairman of Yahoo, 2008-12 |
Margot Botsford |
Judge |
16-Mar-1947 |
|
Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court |
Edward Bouchet |
Physicist |
15-Sep-1852 |
28-Oct-1918 |
First African-American PhD |
Henry S. Boutell |
Politician |
14-Mar-1856 |
11-Mar-1926 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1897-1911 |
Robert O. Bowen |
Novelist |
7-May-1920 |
9-Jun-2003 |
The Weight of the Cross |
William G. Bowen |
Educator |
6-Oct-1933 |
|
President, Princeton University, 1972-88 |
David F. Bradford |
Economist |
8-Jan-1939 |
22-Feb-2005 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1991-93 |
John R. Brazil |
Educator |
1946 |
|
President of Trinity University, 2000-10 |
Gregory Breit |
Physicist |
14-Jul-1899 |
11-Sep-1981 |
Proton-proton dispersion |
Daryl G. Brewster |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
Former CEO of Krispy Kreme |
Owen Brewster |
Politician |
22-Feb-1888 |
25-Dec-1961 |
Governor and Senator from Maine |
Scott A. Brister |
Judge |
8-Jan-1955 |
|
Justice, Texas Supreme Court |
Glenn A. Britt |
Business |
6-Mar-1949 |
11-Jun-2014 |
CEO of Time Warner Cable, 2001-13 |
Molly Corbett Broad |
Business |
1941 |
|
University Chancellor |
J. Alfred Broaddus, Jr. |
Economist |
8-Jul-1939 |
|
President of the Richmond Fed, 1993-2004 |
Tom Brokaw |
Journalist |
6-Feb-1940 |
|
Former anchor, NBC Nightly News |
Michael S. Brown |
Biologist |
13-Apr-1941 |
|
Metabolism of cholesterol |
Herbert Brownell, Jr. |
Government |
20-Feb-1904 |
1-May-1996 |
US Attorney General, 1953-57 |
Frank Bruni |
Journalist |
31-Oct-1964 |
|
New York Times food critic |
William C. Bullitt |
Diplomat |
25-Jan-1891 |
15-Feb-1967 |
US Ambassador to the USSR, 1933-36 |
Mary Brown Bullock |
Historian |
1944 |
|
President of Agnes Scott College, 1995-2006 |
Mac Bundy |
Government |
30-Mar-1919 |
16-Sep-1996 |
National Security Advisor, 1961-66 |
Stephen B. Burbank |
Educator |
c. 1946 |
|
UPenn Law Professor |
Stephen B. Burke |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
COO of Comcast |
Walter Dean Burnham |
Scholar |
15-Jun-1930 |
|
Democracy in the Making |
R. Nicholas Burns |
Government |
28-Jan-1956 |
|
Under Secy of State for Political Affairs, 2005-08 |
George H.W. Bush |
Head of State |
12-Jun-1924 |
|
41st US President, 1989-93 |
Jeb Bush |
Politician |
11-Feb-1953 |
|
Governor of Florida, 1999-2007 |
Mary K. Bush |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
Bush International |
Richard L. Bushman |
Historian |
20-Jun-1931 |
|
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling |
Willard C. Butcher |
Business |
25-Oct-1926 |
25-Aug-2012 |
CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank, 1980-91 |
Nicholas Murray Butler |
Educator |
2-Apr-1862 |
7-Dec-1947 |
President of Columbia University, 1901-45 |
William C. Canby, Jr. |
Judge |
22-May-1931 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1980-96 |
Demetrios James Caraley |
Educator |
22-Jun-1932 |
|
President, Academy of Political Science |
Dennis W. Carlton |
Economist |
c. 1950 |
|
Economics Professor, University of Chicago |
Leonard Carmichael |
Educator |
9-Nov-1898 |
16-Sep-1973 |
Smithsonian Chief, 1953-64 |
Howie Carr |
Columnist |
17-Jan-1952 |
|
Boston Herald columnist, talk-radio host |
John A. Carrig |
Business |
14-Jan-1952 |
|
CFO of Conoco-Phillips |
Brad Carson |
Politician |
11-Mar-1967 |
|
Congressman from Oklahoma, 2001-05 |
Ashton Carter |
Government |
24-Sep-1954 |
|
US Secretary of Defense |
Jimmy Carter |
Head of State |
1-Oct-1924 |
|
39th US President, 1977-81 |
Daniel H. Case III |
Business |
27-Jul-1957 |
27-Jun-2002 |
Hambrecht & Quist |
R. V. Cassill |
Novelist |
17-May-1919 |
25-Mar-2002 |
Dr. Cobb's Game |
Richard Celeste |
Politician |
11-Nov-1937 |
|
Governor of Ohio, 1983-91 |
Bennett Cerf |
Publisher |
25-May-1898 |
27-Aug-1971 |
Founder of Random House |
Jon F. Chait |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
CEO of Hudson Highland Group |
Jule Charney |
Scientist |
1-Jan-1917 |
16-Jun-1981 |
Quasi-gesotrophic theory |
Jerome Charyn |
Novelist |
13-May-1937 |
|
The Good Policeman |
Lynne Cheney |
First Lady |
14-Aug-1941 |
|
Wife of US Vice President Dick Cheney |
C. J. Cherryh |
Author |
1-Sep-1942 |
|
Cyteen and Downbelow Station |
Judy Chicago |
Artist |
20-Jul-1939 |
|
The Birth Project |
Rachelle B. Chong |
Government |
1959 |
|
FCC Commissioner, 1994-97 |
Theodore Christianson |
Politician |
12-Sep-1883 |
9-Dec-1948 |
Governor of Minnesota, 1925-31 |
Steven Chu |
Physicist |
28-Feb-1948 |
|
US Secretary of Energy, 2009-13 |
Frank Church |
Politician |
25-Jul-1924 |
7-Apr-1984 |
US Senator from Idaho, 1957-81 |
Kay Knight Clarke |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
Templeton, Ltd. |
Eric L. Clay |
Judge |
18-Jan-1948 |
|
6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Grover Cleveland |
Head of State |
18-Mar-1837 |
24-Jun-1908 |
22nd & 24th US President, 1885-89 & 1893-97 |
Richard G. Cline |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
CEO of Nicor, 1986-95 |
Bill Clinton |
Head of State |
19-Aug-1946 |
|
42nd US President, 1993-2001 |
Glenn Close |
Actor |
19-Mar-1947 |
|
Fatal Attraction |
Robert P. Tristram Coffin |
Poet |
18-Mar-1892 |
20-Jan-1955 |
Strange Holiness |
Morris Raphael Cohen |
Philosopher |
25-Jul-1880 |
28-Jan-1947 |
Reason and Nature |
Naomi W. Cohen |
Historian |
13-Nov-1927 |
|
Jews in Christian America |
Bainbridge Colby |
Government |
22-Dec-1869 |
11-Apr-1950 |
US Secretary of State, 1920-21 |
William Colby |
Spy |
4-Jan-1920 |
27-Apr-1996 |
CIA Director, 1973-75 |
Steve Coll |
Journalist |
8-Oct-1958 |
|
Ghost Wars |
Bud Colligan |
Business |
14-Aug-1954 |
|
CEO of Macromedia, 1992-97 |
Susan Collins |
Politician |
7-Dec-1952 |
|
US Senator from Maine |
Peter Coneway |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
US Ambassador to Switzerland |
Kellyanne Conway |
Government |
20-Jan-1967 |
|
Republican pollster |
Denton Cooley |
Doctor |
22-Aug-1920 |
|
Pioneering heart surgeon |
Calvin Coolidge |
Head of State |
4-Jul-1872 |
5-Jan-1933 |
30th US President, 1923-29 |
Jim Cooper |
Politician |
19-Jun-1954 |
|
Congressman, Tennessee 5th |
Leon N. Cooper |
Physicist |
28-Feb-1930 |
|
BCS Theory of Superconductivity |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Film Director |
7-Apr-1939 |
|
The Godfather |
Richard Cordray |
Government |
3-May-1959 |
|
Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
David Corn |
Columnist |
Feb-1959 |
|
Washington editor of The Nation |
Erastus Corning II |
Politician |
7-Oct-1909 |
28-May-1983 |
Mayor of Albany, New York, 1942-83 |
Robert A. Corrigan |
Educator |
21-Apr-1935 |
|
President, San Francisco State University |
Jon Corzine |
Politician |
1-Jan-1947 |
|
Governor of New Jersey, 2006-10 |
Frederick G. Cottrell |
Inventor |
10-Jan-1877 |
16-Nov-1948 |
Smokestack filters to fight pollution |
James G. Coulter |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
Billionaire, Texas Pacific Group |
Gregory B. Craig |
Attorney |
4-Mar-1945 |
|
White House Counsel, 2009 |
Arthur G. Crane |
Educator |
1-Sep-1877 |
11-Aug-1955 |
President, University of Wyoming, 1922-41 |
Michael Crichton |
Novelist |
23-Oct-1942 |
4-Nov-2008 |
Jurassic Park |
Chester A. Crocker |
Government |
29-Oct-1941 |
|
Asst. Secy. State, African Affairs, 1981-89 |
L. Gordon Crovitz |
Publisher |
c. 1959 |
|
Publisher, Wall Street Journal, 2006-07 |
Countee Cullen |
Poet |
30-May-1903 |
9-Jan-1946 |
Harlem Renaissance poet |
Elijah Cummings |
Politician |
18-Jan-1951 |
|
Congressman, Maryland 7th |
Robert F. Curl, Jr. |
Chemist |
23-Aug-1933 |
|
Co-Discovered fullerines |
Malcolm R. Currie |
Business |
13-Mar-1927 |
|
CEO of Hughes Aircraft, 1988-92 |
Dinesh D'Souza |
Author |
25-Apr-1961 |
|
Conservative author |
Drew Daniel |
Electronic Musician |
1971 |
|
Half of Matmos |
Joseph E. Davies |
Diplomat |
29-Nov-1876 |
9-May-1958 |
US Ambassador to the USSR, 1937-38 |
Clive Davis |
Business |
4-Apr-1932 |
|
Founder of Arista Records |
John W. Davis |
Attorney |
13-Apr-1873 |
24-Mar-1955 |
US Solicitor General, 1913-18 |
Nathaniel Davis |
Diplomat |
12-Apr-1925 |
16-May-2011 |
US Ambassador to Chile, 1971-73 |
Westmoreland Davis |
Politician |
21-Aug-1859 |
7-Sep-1942 |
Governor of Virginia, 1918-22 |
Charles G. Dawes |
Politician |
27-Aug-1865 |
23-Apr-1951 |
US Vice President, 1925-29 |
Diana DeGette |
Politician |
29-Jul-1957 |
|
Congresswoman, Colorado 1st |
Robert E. Denham |
Attorney |
27-Aug-1945 |
|
Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson |
Susan S. Denison |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
Partner, Cook Associates |
Nancy-Ann DeParle |
Business |
17-Dec-1956 |
|
Health care administrator |
Butler Derrick |
Politician |
30-Sep-1936 |
5-May-2014 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1975-95 |
Nelson Dingley, Jr. |
Politician |
15-Feb-1832 |
13-Jan-1899 |
Congressman from Maine, 1881-99 |
E. J. Dionne |
Journalist |
23-Apr-1952 |
|
The Washington Post |
Harold W. Dodds |
Educator |
28-Jun-1889 |
25-Oct-1980 |
President, Princeton University, 1932-57 |
Elizabeth Dole |
Politician |
29-Jul-1936 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina, 2003-09 |
John Donahoe |
Business |
c. 1960 |
|
CEO of eBay |
Thomas E. Donilon |
Government |
14-May-1955 |
|
US National Security Advisor |
Forrest C. Donnell |
Politician |
20-Aug-1884 |
3-Mar-1980 |
Governor and Senator from Missouri |
Chuck Douglas |
Politician |
2-Dec-1942 |
|
Congressman from New Hampshire, 1989-91 |
Paul W. Douglas |
Business |
12-Sep-1926 |
18-Sep-2011 |
CEO of Freeport Minerals, 1975-81 |
Rita Dove |
Poet |
28-Aug-1952 |
|
7th US Poet Laureate, 1993-95 |
Hugh Downs |
Journalist |
14-Feb-1921 |
|
20/20 |
Elizabeth Drew |
Journalist |
16-Nov-1935 |
|
The New Yorker |
Patrick H. Drewry |
Politician |
24-May-1875 |
21-Dec-1947 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1920-47 |
Lee S. Dreyfus |
Politician |
20-Jun-1926 |
2-Jan-2008 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1979-83 |
W. E. B. Du Bois |
Sociologist |
23-Feb-1868 |
27-Aug-1963 |
Civil rights activist |
James J. Duderstadt |
Educator |
5-Dec-1942 |
|
President, University of Michigan, 1988-96 |
John P. East |
Politician |
5-May-1931 |
29-Jun-1986 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
Frank H. Easterbrook |
Judge |
3-Sep-1948 |
|
7th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Donald Easum |
Diplomat |
27-Aug-1923 |
|
US Ambassador to Nigeria, 1975-77 |
Gerald M. Edelman |
Scientist |
1-Jul-1929 |
17-May-2014 |
Chemical structure of antibodies |
Allison H. Eid |
Judge |
1965 |
|
Justice, Colorado Supreme Court |
Stuart Eizenstat |
Diplomat |
15-Jan-1943 |
|
US Ambassador to the EU, 1993-96 |
Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr. |
Historian |
15-Dec-1915 |
5-Feb-2000 |
The Decline of American Liberalism |
Michael B. Elefante |
Attorney |
15-Feb-1944 |
|
Partner, Hemenway & Barnes |
Douglas W. Elmendorf |
Government |
c. 1961 |
|
Director, Congressional Budget Office |
Mark Emmert |
Educator |
16-Dec-1952 |
|
President, University of Washington |
Thomas O. Enders |
Diplomat |
28-Nov-1932 |
17-Mar-1996 |
US Ambassador to Canada, Spain |
Doug Engelbart |
Computer Programmer |
30-Jan-1925 |
2-Jul-2013 |
Pioneer of human-computer interaction |
Robert F. Engle III |
Economist |
10-Nov-1942 |
|
Autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity |
Klaus Eppler |
Attorney |
8-May-1930 |
|
Retired Partner, Proskauer Rose |
Jeffery E. Epstein |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CFO of Oracle, 2008-11 |
Richard A. Epstein |
Scholar |
17-Apr-1943 |
|
Takings |
James D. Ericson |
Business |
c. 1936 |
|
CEO of Northwestern Mutual, 1993-2001 |
Susan Estrich |
Pundit |
16-Dec-1952 |
|
Fox News liberal |
Charles L. Evans |
Economist |
15-Jan-1958 |
|
President and CEO, Chicago Fed |
M. Stanton Evans |
Activist |
20-Jul-1934 |
3-Mar-2015 |
Conservative activist |
Thomas E. Everhart |
Physicist |
15-Feb-1932 |
|
President of CalTech, 1987-97 |
Richard D. Fairbank |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
CEO of Capital One |
Todd S. Farha |
Business |
1968 |
|
President and CEO of WellCare Health Plans |
John D. Feerick |
Attorney |
12-Jul-1936 |
|
Dean of Fordham Law, 1982-2002 |
Sam Feist |
Journalist |
21-Jan-1969 |
|
CNN Washington Bureau Chief |
Glenn W. Ferguson |
Educator |
28-Jan-1929 |
20-Dec-2007 |
University president, Ambassador to Kenya |
Howard Fineman |
Journalist |
c. 1948 |
|
Huffington Post political analyst |
Franklin M. Fisher |
Economist |
13-Dec-1934 |
|
Economist at MIT |
Patrick J. Fitzgerald |
Government |
22-Dec-1960 |
|
Special Counsel for Plame case |
Chuck Fleischmann |
Politician |
11-Oct-1962 |
|
Congressman, Tennessee 3rd |
Gregory J. Fleming |
Business |
c. 1964 |
|
Co-President of Merrill Lynch |
Betty B. Fletcher |
Judge |
29-Mar-1923 |
22-Oct-2012 |
9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-98 |
David I. Foley |
Business |
c. 1967 |
|
Blackstone Group |
Hiram Fong |
Politician |
15-Oct-1906 |
18-Aug-2004 |
US Senator from Hawaii, 1959-77 |
William C. Foote |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
CEO of USG |
Kristin J. Forbes |
Economist |
21-Aug-1970 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 2003-05 |
Randy Forbes |
Politician |
17-Feb-1952 |
|
Congressman, Virginia 4th |
Randall M. Fort |
Government |
4-Jul-1956 |
|
Asst. Secy. State for Intelligence |
Abe Fortas |
Judge |
19-Jun-1910 |
5-Apr-1982 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1965-69 |
Dan Fortmann |
Football |
11-Apr-1916 |
23-May-1995 |
NFL Hall of Fame Guard |
Bill Foster |
Politician |
7-Oct-1955 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 2008-11 |
Donald Fowler |
Government |
12-Sep-1935 |
|
DNC chairman, 1995-97 |
Marye Anne Fox |
Educator |
9-Dec-1947 |
|
Chancellor, UC San Diego |
Peter T. Francis |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
J. M. Huber Corporation |
Jeffrey A. Frankel |
Economist |
5-Nov-1952 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1997-99 |
Felix Frankfurter |
Judge |
15-Nov-1882 |
22-Feb-1965 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1939-62 |
John Hope Franklin |
Historian |
2-Jan-1915 |
25-Mar-2009 |
From Slavery to Freedom |
Louis Freeh |
Government |
6-Jan-1950 |
|
FBI Director, 1993-2001 |
William W. Freehling |
Historian |
26-Dec-1935 |
|
Prelude to Civil War |
Betty Friedan |
Activist |
4-Feb-1921 |
4-Feb-2006 |
Rights for women spokesperson |
Ellen V. Futter |
Educator |
21-Sep-1949 |
|
President of Barnard College, 1980-93 |
Frank Gannett |
Business |
15-Sep-1876 |
3-Dec-1957 |
Founder, Gannett publishing empire |
Merrick B. Garland |
Judge |
13-Nov-1952 |
|
US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit |
Thomas S. Gates |
Government |
10-Apr-1906 |
25-Mar-1983 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1959-61 |
Claire L. Gaudiani |
Educator |
1944 |
|
President, Connecticut College, 1988-2001 |
Murray Gell-Mann |
Physicist |
15-Sep-1929 |
|
Quarks and strangeness |
Walter F. George |
Politician |
29-Jan-1878 |
4-Aug-1957 |
US Senator from Georgia, 1922-57 |
Jack Germond |
Columnist |
30-Jan-1928 |
14-Aug-2013 |
Fat Man in a Middle Seat |
Michael Gershon |
Scientist |
c. 1936 |
|
Gut neurobiology |
Julia S. Gibbons |
Judge |
23-Dec-1950 |
|
6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
Judge |
15-Mar-1933 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice |
Nikki Giovanni |
Poet |
7-Jun-1943 |
|
Black Feeling, Black Talk |
Todd Gitlin |
Educator |
6-Jan-1943 |
|
Journalism professor, social critic |
Sheldon Glashow |
Physicist |
5-Dec-1932 |
|
Electroweak Theory |
Mike Godwin |
Attorney |
26-Oct-1956 |
|
Former General Counsel, Wikimedia |
Pamela H. Godwin |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
Former executive, GMAC Insurance |
Donald J. Gogel |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
CEO of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice |
Robert F. Goheen |
Educator |
15-Aug-1919 |
31-Mar-2008 |
President of Princeton University, 1957-72 |
Harvey J. Goldschmid |
Government |
6-May-1940 |
12-Feb-2015 |
SEC Commissioner, 2002-05 |
Joseph L. Goldstein |
Scientist |
18-Apr-1940 |
|
Hypercholesterolemia and cell metabolism |
Linda A. Goldstein |
Business |
25-Jun-1954 |
|
Electronic Retailing Association |
Mary L. Good |
Educator |
20-Jun-1931 |
|
Donaghey Professor, U. Arkansas |
Virgil Goode |
Politician |
17-Oct-1946 |
|
Congressman from Virginia, 1997-2009 |
Nelson Goodman |
Philosopher |
7-Aug-1906 |
25-Nov-1998 |
Fact, Fiction, and Forecast |
Doris Kearns Goodwin |
Historian |
4-Jan-1943 |
|
Team of Rivals |
Slade Gorton |
Politician |
8-Jan-1928 |
|
US Senator from Washington, 1981-2001 |
Bob Graham |
Politician |
9-Nov-1936 |
|
US Senator from Florida, 1987-2005 |
Jennifer Granholm |
Politician |
5-Feb-1959 |
|
Governor of Michigan, 2003-11 |
Ella T. Grasso |
Politician |
10-May-1919 |
5-Feb-1981 |
First woman elected governor of Connecticut |
Theodore F. Green |
Politician |
2-Oct-1867 |
19-May-1966 |
Governor and Senator from Rhode Island |
Vartan Gregorian |
Educator |
8-Apr-1934 |
|
President of Carnegie Corporation |
David Groh |
Actor |
21-May-1939 |
12-Feb-2008 |
Joe Gerard on Rhoda |
Sanford J. Grossman |
Business |
21-Jul-1953 |
|
CEO of Quantitative Financial Strategies |
Ernest Gruening |
Politician |
6-Feb-1887 |
26-Jun-1974 |
US Senator from Alaska, 1959-69 |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
Novelist |
21-Oct-1929 |
|
The Left Hand of Darkness |
John Gunther |
Journalist |
30-Aug-1901 |
29-May-1970 |
Inside Europe |
Lloyd V. Hackley |
Educator |
c. 1940 |
|
Chancellor of Fayetteville State University |
Pat Haden |
Football |
23-Jan-1953 |
|
LA Rams Quarterback, Investor |
Stephen Hadley |
Government |
13-Feb-1947 |
|
National Security Advisor, 2005-09 |
Joseph A. Hafner, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of Riviana Foods, 1984-2005 |
Oron J. Hale |
Historian |
29-Jul-1902 |
19-Jul-1991 |
The Great Illusion, 1900-1914 |
David Hall |
Politician |
20-Oct-1930 |
|
Governor of Oklahoma, 1971-75 |
Jane Hall |
Journalist |
? |
|
Fox News Watch commentator |
Peter W. Hall |
Judge |
9-Nov-1948 |
|
2nd Circuit Court of Appeals |
John S. Hamlin |
Business |
c. 1965 |
|
Former Dell VP |
Learned Hand |
Judge |
27-Jan-1872 |
18-Aug-1961 |
Influential American justice |
Raymond A. Hare |
Diplomat |
3-Apr-1901 |
9-Feb-1994 |
US Mideast Ambassador |
Diane C. Harris |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
Hypotenuse Enterprises, Inc. |
Melissa Harris-Perry |
Author |
2-Oct-1973 |
|
Barbershops, Bibles, and BET |
Ann Weaver Hart |
Educator |
1948 |
|
President, Temple University |
Harris L. Hartz |
Judge |
20-Jan-1947 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Herbert A. Hauptman |
Mathematician |
14-Feb-1917 |
23-Oct-2011 |
X-ray diffraction studies |
Jerry A. Hausman |
Economist |
5-May-1946 |
|
Hausman Specification Test |
Janet Gray Hayes |
Politician |
12-Jul-1926 |
21-Apr-2014 |
Mayor of San Jose, 1975-83 |
Rutherford B. Hayes |
Head of State |
4-Oct-1822 |
17-Jan-1893 |
19th US President, 1877-81 |
William J. Haynes II |
Government |
30-Mar-1958 |
|
DOD General Counsel, 2001-08 |
Morrell Heald |
Historian |
16-Jul-1922 |
3-Jan-2014 |
Transatlantic Vistas |
Alexander Heard |
Educator |
14-Mar-1917 |
24-Jul-2009 |
Chancellor of Vanderbilt University, 1963-82 |
James J. Heckman |
Economist |
19-Apr-1944 |
|
Statistical analysis of individual and household behavior |
Ray L. Heffner |
Educator |
7-May-1925 |
28-Nov-2012 |
President of Brown University, 1966-69 |
Christie Hefner |
Business |
8-Nov-1952 |
|
CEO of Playboy, 1988-2009 |
Walter W. Heller |
Economist |
27-Aug-1915 |
15-Jun-1987 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1961-64 |
Richard Helms |
Government |
30-Mar-1913 |
22-Oct-2002 |
CIA Director, 1966-73 |
Peter Blair Henry |
Economist |
30-Jul-1969 |
|
Dean, Stern School of Business |
John E. Herbst |
Diplomat |
12-Aug-1952 |
|
US Ambassador to Ukraine, 2003-06 |
Christian Herter, Jr. |
Government |
29-Jan-1919 |
16-Sep-2007 |
First Chairman, New York Urban Coalition |
Andrew Heyward |
Journalist |
1950 |
|
President of CBS News, 1996-2005 |
Lister Hill |
Politician |
29-Dec-1894 |
21-Dec-1984 |
US Senator from Alabama, 1938-69 |
Starr Roxanne Hiltz |
Sociologist |
c. 1943 |
|
Mother of on-line education |
John Hinderaker |
Blogger |
Sep-1950 |
|
Power Line blog |
Mazie Hirono |
Politician |
3-Nov-1947 |
|
Congresswoman, Hawaii 2nd |
Alger Hiss |
Government |
11-Nov-1904 |
15-Nov-1996 |
Accused spy for the Soviet Union |
George H. Hitchings |
Scientist |
18-Apr-1905 |
27-Feb-1998 |
Developed medicines for leukemia, herpes, arthritis |
Frederick P. Hitz |
Government |
14-Oct-1939 |
|
CIA Inspector General, 1990-98 |
Jim Hoagland |
Journalist |
22-Jan-1940 |
|
The Washington Post |
Richard H. Hochman |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
Regent Capital Management |
David C. Hodge |
Educator |
27-Sep-1948 |
|
President, Miami University of Ohio |
Robert Hofstadter |
Physicist |
5-Feb-1915 |
17-Nov-1990 |
Size, shape, and structure of neutrons and protons |
Spessard Holland |
Politician |
10-Jul-1892 |
6-Nov-1971 |
Governor and Senator from Florida |
William J. Holloway, Jr. |
Judge |
23-Jun-1923 |
25-Apr-2014 |
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1968-92 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes |
Author |
29-Aug-1809 |
7-Oct-1894 |
The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table |
Grace Murray Hopper |
Computer Programmer |
9-Dec-1906 |
1-Jan-1992 |
Computer programming pioneer |
Avery Hopwood |
Playwright |
28-May-1882 |
1-Jul-1928 |
The Bat |
Tony Horwitz |
Journalist |
1959 |
|
Confederates in the Attic |
John Howard |
Actor |
14-Apr-1913 |
19-Feb-1995 |
Bulldog Drummond |
Thomas C. Hubbard |
Diplomat |
1943 |
|
US Ambassador to South Korea, 2001-04 |
Franklin P. Huddle |
Diplomat |
9-May-1943 |
|
US Ambassador to Tajikistan, 2001-03 |
Mark W. Huddleston |
Educator |
c. 1950 |
|
President, University of New Hampshire |
William H. Hudnut III |
Politician |
17-Oct-1932 |
|
Mayor of Indianapolis, 1976-91 |
Charles Evans Hughes, Jr. |
Government |
30-Nov-1889 |
21-Jan-1950 |
US Solicitor General, 1929-30 |
Michael H. Hunt |
Historian |
c. 1943 |
|
Ideology and U.S Foreign Policy |
Robert E. Hunter |
Diplomat |
c. 1940 |
|
US Ambassador to NATO, 1993-98 |
Andrew D. Hurwitz |
Judge |
c. 1946 |
|
Justice, Arizona Supreme Court |
Bob Inglis |
Politician |
11-Oct-1959 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1993-98, 2005-11 |
Reed Irvine |
Activist |
29-Sep-1922 |
16-Nov-2004 |
Founder, Accuracy in Media |
Douglas A. Irwin |
Economist |
c. 1962 |
|
Free Trade Under Fire |
Irving M. Ives |
Politician |
24-Jan-1896 |
24-Feb-1962 |
US Senator from New York, 1947-59 |
Gary N. Jacobs |
Business |
12-Jul-1945 |
|
General Counsel for MGM Mirage |
Jack B. Jacobs |
Judge |
c. 1942 |
|
Justice, Delaware Supreme Court |
Paul E. Jacobs |
Business |
c. 1963 |
|
CEO of Qualcomm |
Karl Jansky |
Astronomer |
22-Oct-1905 |
14-Feb-1950 |
Radio waves from outer space |
Richard Jenrette |
Business |
5-Apr-1929 |
|
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette |
Dawn E. Johnsen |
Attorney |
14-Aug-1961 |
|
Indiana University law professor |
Darryl N. Johnson |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Thailand, 2002-04 |
Robert Erwin Johnson |
Historian |
3-Feb-1923 |
28-Jan-2008 |
Guardians of the Sea |
Tim Johnson |
Politician |
28-Dec-1946 |
|
Former Senator from South Dakota |
Tim Johnson |
Politician |
23-Jul-1946 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 15th |
Jim Jontz |
Politician |
18-Dec-1951 |
14-Apr-2007 |
Congressman from Indiana, 1987-93 |
Leonard B. Jordan |
Politician |
15-May-1899 |
30-Jun-1983 |
Governor and Senator from Idaho |
Paul L. Joskow |
Economist |
c. 1946 |
|
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
Percy Julian |
Chemist |
11-Apr-1899 |
19-Apr-1975 |
Physostigmine and cortisone |
Ernest Just |
Biologist |
14-Aug-1883 |
27-Oct-1941 |
Cell surfaces and egg fertilization |
Matthew H. Kamens |
Attorney |
6-Dec-1951 |
|
Of Counsel, Wolf Block |
Arnold Kanter |
Government |
27-Feb-1945 |
10-Apr-2010 |
Under Secy. of State for Political Affairs, 1991-93 |
Stanley H. Kaplan |
Business |
24-May-1919 |
23-Aug-2009 |
Developed SAT study aids |
Robert A. Katzmann |
Judge |
22-Apr-1953 |
|
2nd Circuit Court of Appeals |
Cresson H. Kearny |
Inventor |
7-Jan-1914 |
18-Dec-2003 |
Patriot, inventor, survivalist idol |
Kenneth B. Keating |
Politician |
18-May-1900 |
5-May-1975 |
US Senator from New York, 1959-65 |
Barnaby C. Keeney |
Educator |
17-Oct-1914 |
18-Jun-1980 |
President of Brown University, 1955-66 |
Thomas F. Keller |
Educator |
22-Sep-1931 |
|
Dean of Fuqua School of Business, 1974-96 |
Joyce L. Kennard |
Judge |
6-May-1941 |
|
Justice, California Supreme Court |
William E. Kennard |
Government |
19-Jan-1957 |
|
FCC Chairman, 1997-2001 |
Anthony Kennedy |
Judge |
23-Jul-1936 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice |
James Kent |
Judge |
31-Jul-1763 |
12-Dec-1847 |
Commentaries on American Law |
Nan Keohane |
Scholar |
18-Sep-1940 |
|
Political scientist |
William T. Kerr |
Business |
17-Apr-1941 |
|
CEO of Meredith Corporation, 1997-2006 |
James W. Keyes |
Business |
1955 |
|
CEO of Blockbuster |
Robert C. Khayat |
Educator |
18-Apr-1938 |
|
Chancellor, University of Mississippi |
Jason Kilar |
Business |
c. 1971 |
|
CEO of Hulu |
Bernard Kilgore |
Publisher |
9-Nov-1908 |
14-Nov-1967 |
President of Dow Jones, 1945-66 |
Christoph M. Kimmich |
Educator |
16-Jan-1939 |
|
President, Brooklyn College |
Carolyn D. King |
Judge |
30-Jan-1938 |
|
5th Circuit Court of Appeals |
E. Robert Kinney |
Business |
9-Apr-1917 |
2-May-2013 |
CEO of General Mills, 1977-82 |
Nile Kinnick |
Football |
9-Jul-1918 |
2-Jun-1943 |
Winner, 1939 Heisman Trophy |
Alfred Kinsey |
Scientist |
23-Jun-1894 |
25-Aug-1956 |
Researched human sexual behavior |
Henry Kissinger |
Government |
27-May-1923 |
|
US Secretary of State, 1973-77 |
Andrew J. Kleinfeld |
Judge |
12-Jun-1945 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Scott M. Kleinman |
Business |
c. 1975 |
|
Apollo Management |
Michael Klosson |
Diplomat |
22-Aug-1949 |
|
US Ambassador to Cyprus, 2002-05 |
Lyman Knapp |
Politician |
5-Nov-1837 |
9-Oct-1904 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska, 1889-93 |
Foy D. Kohler |
Diplomat |
15-Feb-1908 |
23-Dec-1990 |
US Ambassador to USSR, 1962-66 |
Peter Kolchin |
Historian |
3-Jun-1943 |
|
American Slavery, 1619-1877 |
Arthur Kopit |
Playwright |
10-May-1937 |
|
Mama's Hung You in the Closet |
Kay Koplovitz |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Co-Founder, USA Network |
John A. Koskinen |
Business |
30-Jun-1939 |
|
President, US Soccer Foundation |
Suzanne Kosmas |
Politician |
25-Feb-1944 |
|
Congresswoman from Florida, 2009-11 |
Richard Kostelanetz |
Artist |
14-May-1940 |
|
Prodigious avant-garde artist and author |
Nick Kotz |
Journalist |
16-Sep-1932 |
|
Judgment Days |
Stephen Krasner |
Educator |
15-Feb-1942 |
|
State Dept Policy Planning Dir., 2005-07 |
Michael Krasny |
Talk Show Host |
1944 |
|
Host of Forum on KQED-FM |
Juanita M. Kreps |
Government |
11-Jan-1921 |
5-Jul-2010 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1977-79 |
Robert H. Krieble |
Philanthropist |
1916 |
8-May-1997 |
Loctite Corporation |
Marvin Krislov |
Educator |
c. 1960 |
|
President, Oberlin College |
Nicholas D. Kristof |
Journalist |
27-Apr-1959 |
|
New York Times Op-Ed columnist |
Kris Kristofferson |
Actor |
22-Jun-1936 |
|
Me and Bobby McGee |
Lynn Krominga |
Business |
15-May-1950 |
|
Former executive, Revlon |
Susan D. Kronick |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Macy's executive |
Barbara J. Krumsiek |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Calvert Group, Ltd. |
Stanley Kunitz |
Poet |
29-Jul-1905 |
14-May-2006 |
US Poet Laureate, 2000 |
Philip Lader |
Government |
1946 |
|
US Ambassador to the UK, 1997-2001 |
Charles R. LaMantia |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Arthur D. Little, 1988-99 |
Corliss Lamont |
Activist |
28-Mar-1902 |
26-Apr-1995 |
Millionaire socialist |
Eddie Lampert |
Business |
19-Jul-1962 |
|
Billionaire, Chairman of Sears |
Leonard Lance |
Politician |
25-Jun-1952 |
|
Congressman, New Jersey 7th |
Edward J. Landau |
Attorney |
17-Jan-1930 |
|
Lowenthal, Landau, Fischer & Bring |
Ernest M. Lander, Jr. |
Historian |
16-Dec-1915 |
17-Aug-2013 |
Reluctant Imperialists |
Fritz G. Lanham |
Politician |
3-Jan-1880 |
31-Jul-1965 |
Congressman from Texas, 1919-47 |
Tom Lantos |
Politician |
1-Feb-1928 |
11-Feb-2008 |
Congressman from California, 1981-2008 |
Charles W. Larson, Jr. |
Politician |
1-Apr-1968 |
|
US Ambassador to Latvia |
Richmond Lattimore |
Poet |
6-May-1906 |
26-Feb-1984 |
Translator of Iliad and Odyssey |
Steven J. Law |
Government |
c. 1961 |
|
American Crossroads |
Ken Lay |
Business |
15-Apr-1942 |
5-Jul-2006 |
CEO of Enron, 1986-2002 |
Carol A. Leary |
Educator |
c. 1947 |
|
President of Bay Path College |
David Leavitt |
Novelist |
23-Jun-1961 |
|
The Lost Language of Cranes |
Lester A. Lefton |
Educator |
c. 1947 |
|
President, Kent State University |
Tom Lehrer |
Comic |
9-Apr-1928 |
|
Comedic songwriter |
Fritz Leiber |
Author |
24-Dec-1910 |
5-Sep-1992 |
Ship of Shadows |
Kenneth R. Leibler |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
Liberty Financial Companies |
George LeMieux |
Politician |
21-May-1969 |
|
US Senator from Florida, 2009-11 |
Leslie Lenkowsky |
Government |
30-Mar-1946 |
|
Philanthropic Studies |
Richard W. Leopold |
Historian |
6-Jan-1912 |
23-Nov-2006 |
Robert Dale Owen: A Biography |
Carl Leubsdorf |
Journalist |
17-Mar-1938 |
|
Dallas Morning News |
William E. Leuchtenburg |
Historian |
28-Sep-1922 |
|
FDR scholar |
Flynt Leverett |
Government |
6-Mar-1958 |
|
Former National Security Council staffer |
Edward H. Levi |
Government |
26-Jun-1911 |
7-Mar-2000 |
US Attorney General, 1975-77 |
Daniel B. Levin |
Government |
4-Mar-1956 |
|
Justice Department attorney |
Jerry Levin |
Business |
6-May-1939 |
|
CEO of Time Warner, 2000-02 |
Mark Levin |
Activist |
21-Sep-1957 |
|
Landmark Legal Foundation |
Arthur Levitt |
Business |
3-Feb-1931 |
|
SEC Chairman, 1993-2001 |
Marv Levy |
Football |
3-Aug-1925 |
|
NFL, CFL, and NCAA coach |
John P. Lewis |
Economist |
18-Mar-1921 |
19-May-2010 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1963-64 |
Frank Licht |
Politician |
13-Mar-1916 |
30-May-1987 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1969-73 |
Allan J. Lichtman |
Historian |
4-Apr-1947 |
|
The Keys to the White House |
Joseph Lieberman |
Politician |
24-Feb-1942 |
|
Former US Senator from Connecticut |
Rose M. Likins |
Diplomat |
1959 |
|
US Ambassador to Peru |
William S. Lind |
Activist |
9-Jul-1947 |
|
Free Congress Foundation |
Larry Lindsey |
Economist |
18-Jul-1954 |
|
Masterminded GWB's tax cut |
Sol Linowitz |
Business |
17-Dec-1913 |
18-Mar-2005 |
Negotiated return of the Panama Canal |
Ralph Linton |
Anthropologist |
27-Feb-1893 |
25-Dec-1953 |
The Study of Man |
Joanne Lipman |
Editor |
18-Jun-1961 |
|
Editor of Condé Nast Portfolio, 2007-09 |
Ken Lipper |
Business |
19-Jun-1941 |
|
Investment banker author of Wall Street |
Walter Lippmann |
Journalist |
23-Sep-1889 |
14-Dec-1974 |
Today and Tomorrow |
Marc S. Lipschultz |
Business |
c. 1971 |
|
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts |
William Lipscomb |
Chemist |
9-Dec-1919 |
14-Apr-2011 |
Chemical bonding |
Debra A. Livingston |
Judge |
15-Apr-1959 |
|
2nd Circuit Court of Appeals |
Philip R. Lochner, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
Senior VP at Time Warner, 1991-98 |
Alain Locke |
Author |
13-Sep-1886 |
9-Jun-1954 |
Leader in the Harlem Renaissance |
James K. Logan |
Judge |
21-Aug-1929 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1977-94 |
James B. Loken |
Judge |
21-May-1940 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Stacy London |
TV Personality |
25-May-1969 |
|
What Not to Wear |
Clarence D. Long |
Politician |
11-Dec-1908 |
18-Sep-1994 |
Congressman from Maryland, 1963-85 |
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
Poet |
27-Feb-1807 |
24-Mar-1882 |
Evangeline |
Steven R. Loranger |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of ITT |
Jim Louderback |
Columnist |
c. 1961 |
|
Former PC Magazine editor-in-chief |
Ben F. Love |
Business |
1924 |
13-Jan-2006 |
CEO of Texas Commerce Bank |
Gary W. Loveman |
Business |
c. 1960 |
|
CEO of Harrah's Entertainment |
A. Lawrence Lowell |
Educator |
1-Jan-1856 |
6-Jan-1943 |
President, Harvard University, 1909-33 |
Jerry Lucas |
Basketball |
30-Mar-1940 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
Robert Lucas |
Economist |
15-Sep-1937 |
|
Theory of rational expectations |
Allen Ludden |
Game Show Host |
5-Oct-1917 |
9-Jun-1981 |
Host of Password |
Dick Lugar |
Politician |
4-Apr-1932 |
|
US Senator from Indiana |
Robert Luskin |
Attorney |
21-Jan-1950 |
|
Karl Rove's lawyer |
Katharine C. Lyall |
Business |
26-Apr-1941 |
|
President of the UW System, 1992-2004 |
Richard W. Lyman |
Educator |
18-Oct-1923 |
27-May-2012 |
President of Stanford University, 1971-80 |
John Carroll Lynch |
Actor |
1-Aug-1963 |
|
The Drew Carey Show |
Paul W. MacAvoy |
Economist |
21-Apr-1934 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1975-76 |
Ross Macdonald |
Novelist |
13-Dec-1915 |
11-Jul-1983 |
Creator of P.I. Lew Archer |
John Mack |
Psychiatrist |
4-Oct-1929 |
27-Sep-2004 |
A Prince of Our Disorder |
Archibald Macleish |
Poet |
7-May-1892 |
20-Apr-1982 |
Conquistador |
Burton Malkiel |
Economist |
28-Aug-1932 |
|
A Random Walk Down Wall Street |
Richard W. Mallary |
Politician |
21-Feb-1929 |
27-Sep-2011 |
Congressman from Vermont, 1972-75 |
John C. Malone |
Business |
7-Mar-1941 |
|
Cable TV billionaire, Liberty Media |
Albert Maltz |
Playwright |
28-Oct-1908 |
26-Apr-1985 |
One of the Hollywood Ten |
Daniel Marcus |
Attorney |
5-Jan-1941 |
|
Wilmer Cutler & Pickering |
John Marshall |
Judge |
24-Sep-1755 |
6-Jul-1835 |
US Chief Justice, 1801-35 |
Paule Marshall |
Novelist |
9-Apr-1929 |
|
Brown Girl, Brownstones |
Edwin M. Martin |
Government |
21-May-1908 |
12-Jan-2002 |
US Ambassador to Argentina, 1964-68 |
Lynn Martin |
Politician |
26-Dec-1939 |
|
US Secretary of Labor, 1991-93 |
F. David Mathews |
Government |
6-Dec-1935 |
|
HEW Secretary under Ford |
Steve A. Matthews |
Attorney |
c. 1956 |
|
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd |
Garrett Mattingly |
Historian |
6-May-1900 |
18-Dec-1962 |
Renaissance Diplomacy |
John McCardell |
Educator |
17-Jun-1949 |
|
Vice Chancellor, University of the South |
Mark McClellan |
Government |
26-Jun-1963 |
|
Medicare Chief |
James L. McConaughy |
Politician |
21-Oct-1887 |
7-Mar-1948 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1947-48 |
Steve McConnell |
Computer Programmer |
c. 1963 |
|
Author of Code Complete |
Richard L. McCormick |
Educator |
26-Dec-1947 |
|
President, Rutgers University |
Wade H. McCree |
Judge |
3-Jul-1920 |
30-Aug-1987 |
US Solicitor General, 1977-81 |
Cynthia McFadden |
Journalist |
27-May-1956 |
|
Primetime Live |
Michael McFaul |
Diplomat |
1-Oct-1963 |
|
US Ambassador to Russia |
Edward McGaffigan |
Government |
8-Dec-1948 |
2-Sep-2007 |
NRC Commissioner, 1996-2007 |
George C. McGhee |
Diplomat |
1912 |
4-Jul-2005 |
US Ambassador to Germany, 1963-68 |
Ruth V. McGregor |
Judge |
1943 |
|
Arizona Chief Justice |
Mike McIntyre |
Politician |
6-Aug-1956 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 7th |
Matthew M. McKenna |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
Senior VP at Pepsi |
Victor A. McKusick |
Scientist |
21-Oct-1921 |
22-Jul-2008 |
Father of medical genetics |
John J. McMackin, Jr. |
Business |
10-Jan-1952 |
|
Partner, Williams & Jensen |
Doyle McManus |
Journalist |
c. 1952 |
|
LA Times Washington bureau chief |
Colin R. McMillan |
Politician |
27-Jul-1935 |
24-Jul-2003 |
US Assistant Secretary of Defense, 1990-92 |
Terrence McNally |
Playwright |
3-Nov-1939 |
|
Frankie and Johnny |
Robert McNamara |
Government |
9-Jun-1916 |
6-Jul-2009 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1961-68 |
Robert H. McWilliams |
Judge |
27-Apr-1916 |
10-Apr-2013 |
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1970-84 |
Jon Meacham |
Journalist |
20-May-1969 |
|
Managing Editor of Newsweek, 1998-2010 |
Ved Mehta |
Author |
21-Mar-1934 |
|
Face to Face |
John Mendelsohn |
Biologist |
31-Aug-1936 |
|
Cancer researcher |
James Merrill |
Poet |
3-Mar-1926 |
6-Feb-1995 |
Nights and Days |
Charles Merz |
Journalist |
23-Feb-1893 |
31-Aug-1977 |
Editor of the New York Times, 1938-61 |
Richard A. Meserve |
Attorney |
20-Nov-1944 |
|
President of the Carnegie Institution |
Eugene H. Methvin |
Journalist |
19-Sep-1934 |
|
Readers Digest |
M. Blane Michael |
Judge |
17-Feb-1943 |
25-Mar-2011 |
4th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Diane Middlebrook |
Author |
16-Apr-1939 |
15-Dec-2007 |
Biographer of Anne Sexton |
Stanley Milgram |
Psychologist |
15-Aug-1933 |
20-Dec-1984 |
Milgram Experiment |
Michael Milken |
Business |
4-Jul-1946 |
|
Convicted financial executive |
Charles E. F. Millard |
Government |
c. 1957 |
|
Director, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 2007-09 |
Franklin C. Miller |
Government |
Oct-1950 |
|
National Security Council, 2001-05 |
J. Irwin Miller |
Business |
26-May-1909 |
16-Aug-2004 |
Former CEO of Cummins Engine |
Lara Jill Miller |
Actor |
20-Apr-1967 |
|
Samantha Kanisky on Gimme a Break! |
Stanley Miller |
Chemist |
7-Mar-1930 |
20-May-2007 |
Miller-Urey Experiment |
Kate Millett |
Activist |
14-Sep-1934 |
|
Sexual Politics |
James B. Milliken |
Educator |
c. 1957 |
|
President, University of Nebraska |
Eric Mindich |
Business |
1967 |
|
Eton Park Capital Management |
David Minge |
Politician |
19-Mar-1942 |
|
Congressman from Minnesota, 1993-2001 |
Chad Mirkin |
Chemist |
23-Nov-1963 |
|
International Institute for Nanotechnology |
William E. Mitchell |
Business |
13-Mar-1944 |
|
CEO of Arrow Electronics |
Eben Moglen |
Attorney |
c. 1959 |
|
Shareware law |
James C. Momtazee |
Business |
c. 1972 |
|
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts |
Charlotte E. Moore |
Astronomer |
24-Sep-1898 |
3-Mar-1990 |
Technetium in the Sun |
Karen Nelson Moore |
Judge |
19-Nov-1948 |
|
6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Pattye L. Moore |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
President of Sonic Drive-In, 2002-04 |
Sandra O. Moose |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Ex-VP, Boston Consulting Group |
Natalie Morales |
Journalist |
6-Jun-1972 |
|
Today |
George Morfogen |
Actor |
30-Mar-1933 |
|
Rebadow on Oz |
Richard B. Morris |
Historian |
24-Jul-1904 |
3-Mar-1989 |
The Peacemakers |
Robert Moses |
Government |
18-Dec-1888 |
29-Jul-1981 |
New York City planner |
Arnold Moss |
Actor |
28-Jan-1910 |
15-Dec-1989 |
My Favorite Spy |
John R. Mott |
Activist |
25-May-1865 |
31-Jan-1955 |
Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient |
Ferid Murad |
Scientist |
14-Sep-1936 |
|
Nitric oxide as a cardiovascular signal |
Glenn Murdock |
Judge |
25-Jun-1956 |
|
Justice, Alabama Supreme Court |
Diana E. Murphy |
Judge |
4-Jan-1934 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Dick Murphy |
Politician |
16-Dec-1942 |
|
Mayor of San Diego, 2000-05 |
Edward R. Murrow |
Journalist |
25-Apr-1908 |
27-Apr-1965 |
The epitome of broadcast journalism |
Ed Muskie |
Politician |
28-Mar-1914 |
26-Mar-1996 |
US Senator from Maine, 1959-80 |
Ralph Nader |
Activist |
27-Feb-1934 |
|
Unsafe at Any Speed |
Victor Navasky |
Publisher |
5-Jul-1932 |
|
Publisher of The Nation |
Annette L. Nazareth |
Government |
c. 1956 |
|
Securities and Exchange Commission |
Matthew M. Neely |
Politician |
9-Nov-1874 |
18-Jan-1958 |
Governor and Senator from West Virginia |
Dawn Clark Netsch |
Politician |
16-Sep-1926 |
5-Mar-2013 |
Comptroller of Illinois, 1991-95 |
Joseph P. Newhouse |
Economist |
24-Feb-1942 |
|
Rand economist, Harvard professor |
James R. Nichols |
Attorney |
c. 1938 |
|
Partner, Nichols & Pratt |
Roy Franklin Nichols |
Historian |
3-Mar-1896 |
12-Jan-1973 |
The Disruption of American Democracy |
Jan Nicholson |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Former Citicorp/MBIA executive |
John T. Noonan, Jr. |
Judge |
24-Oct-1926 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1985-96 |
Gale A. Norton |
Government |
11-Mar-1954 |
|
US Secretary of the Interior |
Deborah Norville |
Journalist |
8-Aug-1958 |
|
Inside Edition |
Kenneth J. Novack |
Business |
1941 |
|
Former Partner, Mintz Levin |
Robert Noyce |
Inventor |
12-Dec-1927 |
3-Jun-1990 |
Co-Inventor, integrated circuit |
Bernard W. Nussbaum |
Attorney |
23-Mar-1937 |
|
White House Counsel for Bill Clinton |
Diana Nyad |
Swimmer |
22-Aug-1949 |
|
Long distance swimmer |
Joseph S. Nye |
Government |
19-Jan-1937 |
|
Chairman, National Intelligence Council, 1993-94 |
Jane Margaret O'Brien |
Educator |
c. 1953 |
|
President, St. Mary's College of Maryland |
C. William O'Neill |
Politician |
14-Feb-1916 |
20-Aug-1978 |
Governor of Ohio, 1957-59 |
Phyllis E. Oakley |
Government |
1934 |
|
Assistant Secy. of State for Intelligence, 1997-99 |
Ellen Ochoa |
Astronaut |
10-May-1958 |
|
First hispanic female astronaut |
Philip A. Odeen |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
CEO of BDM International, 1992-97 |
David W. Ogden |
Attorney |
12-Nov-1953 |
|
Deputy US Attorney General |
Charles Ogletree |
Attorney |
31-Dec-1952 |
|
Law professor |
Herbert S. Okun |
Diplomat |
27-Nov-1930 |
8-Nov-2011 |
US Ambassador to the UN, 1985-89 |
Warren Olney |
Radio Personality |
? |
|
LA radio host, To the Point |
Merlin Olsen |
Football |
15-Sep-1940 |
11-Mar-2010 |
Rams defensive tackle, FTD shill |
Charles Olson |
Poet |
27-Dec-1910 |
10-Jan-1970 |
The Maximus Poems |
Gilbert S. Omenn |
Business |
30-Aug-1941 |
|
Professor, University of Michigan |
Norman Ornstein |
Author |
14-Oct-1948 |
|
American Enterprise Institute |
Peter R. Orszag |
Government |
16-Dec-1968 |
|
Beltway economist |
Clarence Otis |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
CEO of Darden Restaurants |
Robert Latham Owen |
Politician |
2-Feb-1856 |
19-Jul-1947 |
Senator from Oklahoma, 1907-25 |
Nell Irvin Painter |
Historian |
2-Aug-1942 |
|
Creating Black Americans |
Richard N. Palmer |
Judge |
27-May-1950 |
|
Justice, Connecticut Supreme Court |
Mitchell Parish |
Songwriter |
10-Jul-1900 |
31-Mar-1993 |
Volare |
Robert E. Park |
Sociologist |
14-Feb-1864 |
7-Feb-1944 |
Race and Culture |
Mark R. Parris |
Diplomat |
1950 |
|
US Ambassador to Turkey, 1997-2000 |
Robert T. Parry |
Business |
16-May-1939 |
|
President, San Francisco Fed, 1986-2004 |
Rachel Paulose |
Attorney |
12-Mar-1973 |
|
US Attorney for Minnesota |
Henry M. Paulson |
Business |
28-Mar-1946 |
|
US Secretary of the Treasury, 2006-09 |
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin |
Astronomer |
10-May-1900 |
7-Dec-1979 |
Hydrogen in the Sun |
Daniel Pearl |
Journalist |
10-Oct-1963 |
21-Feb-2002 |
Murdered Wall Street Journal reporter |
Drew Pearson |
Journalist |
13-Dec-1897 |
1-Sep-1969 |
Washington Merry-Go-Round |
Claude Pepper |
Politician |
8-Sep-1900 |
30-May-1989 |
Congressman from Florida, 1963-89 |
Dexter Perkins |
Historian |
20-Jun-1889 |
12-May-1984 |
The Monroe Doctrine |
Debra J. Perry |
Business |
17-Apr-1951 |
|
Moody's |
Susan M. Phillips |
Educator |
23-Jan-1944 |
|
Dean, GWU School of Business |
Tim Phillips |
Activist |
c. 1963 |
|
President, Americans for Prosperity |
Thomas Pickering |
Diplomat |
5-Nov-1931 |
|
Career US Ambassador |
Samuel R. Pierce |
Politician |
8-Sep-1922 |
31-Oct-2000 |
US Secretary of HUD, 1981-89 |
Marge Piercy |
Novelist |
31-Mar-1936 |
|
Gone to Soldiers |
Alfred A. Piergallini |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of Gerber, 1990-99 |
Dan Pink |
Author |
c. 1964 |
|
A Whole New Mind |
Jeanine Pirro |
Government |
2-Jun-1951 |
|
Westchester County DA |
Mary Kay Place |
Actor |
23-Sep-1947 |
|
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman |
Gilbert Plass |
Physicist |
22-Mar-1922 |
1-Mar-2004 |
Climate change scientist |
Mary Lake Polan |
Doctor |
c. 1943 |
|
OG Professor at Stanford |
John G. Pollard |
Politician |
4-Aug-1871 |
28-Apr-1937 |
Governor of Virginia, 1930-34 |
Bill Poole |
Economist |
19-Jun-1937 |
|
President, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis |
Michael Porter |
Scholar |
1947 |
|
Competitive Strategy |
Sylvia Porter |
Columnist |
18-Jun-1913 |
5-Jun-1991 |
Financial columnist |
Gerald Posner |
Journalist |
20-May-1954 |
|
Case Closed |
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 |
Lewis F. Powell, Jr. |
Judge |
19-Sep-1907 |
25-Aug-1998 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1972-87 |
Robert Pozen |
Business |
1946 |
|
Fidelity Investments |
Larry Pressler |
Politician |
29-Mar-1942 |
|
US Senator from South Dakota, 1979-97 |
Carol Queen |
Author |
c. 1957 |
|
Prolific sexologist |
Jane Bryant Quinn |
Journalist |
5-Feb-1939 |
|
Personal finance columnist |
Pat Quinn |
Politician |
16-Dec-1948 |
|
Governor of Illinois, 2009-15 |
Jennifer J. Raab |
Educator |
c. 1956 |
|
President, Hunter College |
Randall R. Rader |
Judge |
21-Apr-1949 |
|
US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit |
Reena Raggi |
Judge |
11-May-1951 |
|
2nd Circuit Court of Appeals |
Norman F. Ramsey |
Physicist |
27-Aug-1915 |
4-Nov-2011 |
Energy levels of atoms |
Jim Ramstad |
Politician |
6-May-1946 |
|
Congressman from Minnesota, 1991-2009 |
Don Michael Randel |
Educator |
9-Dec-1940 |
|
President, University of Chicago, 2000-06 |
John Crowe Ransom |
Poet |
30-Apr-1888 |
4-Jul-1974 |
God Without Thunder |
Arthur F. Raper |
Sociologist |
8-Nov-1899 |
10-Aug-1979 |
The Tragedy of Lynching |
Diane Ravitch |
Government |
1-Jul-1938 |
|
Education reformer |
Susan P. Read |
Judge |
1947 |
|
Judge, NY Court of Appeals |
William Rehnquist |
Judge |
1-Oct-1924 |
3-Sep-2005 |
US Chief Justice, 1986-2005 |
Frederick Reines |
Physicist |
16-Mar-1918 |
26-Aug-1998 |
Co-Discover of the neutrino |
Marjorie O. Rendell |
Judge |
20-Dec-1947 |
|
3rd Circuit Court of Appeals |
Charles B. Renfrew |
Attorney |
31-Oct-1928 |
|
Deputy US Attorney General, 1980-81 |
Condoleezza Rice |
Government |
14-Nov-1954 |
|
US Secretary of State, 2005-09 |
Donna Rice |
Activist |
7-Jan-1958 |
|
Anti-porn crusader, slept with Gary Hart |
Grantland Rice |
Sports Journalist |
1-Nov-1880 |
13-Jul-1954 |
Sportswriter, Idolmaker |
Susan E. Rice |
Diplomat |
17-Nov-1964 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN |
Adrienne Rich |
Poet |
16-May-1929 |
27-Mar-2012 |
An Atlas of the Difficult World |
Frank Rich |
Columnist |
2-Jun-1949 |
|
New York magazine |
Leon Burr Richardson |
Educator |
14-Apr-1878 |
25-Oct-1951 |
History of Dartmouth College |
William J. Riley |
Judge |
11-Mar-1947 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Richard O. Ristine |
Politician |
19-Jan-1920 |
20-Jun-2009 |
Lt. Governor of Indiana, 1961-65 |
Charles R. Ritcheson |
Historian |
26-Feb-1925 |
8-Dec-2011 |
British Politics and the American Revolution |
Elizabeth Madox Roberts |
Author |
30-Oct-1881 |
13-Mar-1941 |
The Great Meadow |
Owen J. Roberts |
Judge |
2-May-1875 |
17-May-1955 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1930-45 |
Pat Robertson |
Religion |
22-Mar-1930 |
|
The 700 Club |
Paul Robeson |
Singer |
9-Apr-1898 |
23-Jan-1976 |
20th Century renaissance man |
Linda Gosden Robinson |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
Public Relations executive |
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. |
Business |
29-Jan-1874 |
11-May-1960 |
Built Rockefeller Center |
Nelson Rockefeller |
Politician |
8-Jul-1908 |
26-Jan-1979 |
Ford's Vice President |
Stephen K. Roddenberry |
Attorney |
c. 1948 |
|
Akerman Senterfitt |
Eddy J. Rogers, Jr. |
Attorney |
1940 |
|
Partner, Andrews Kurth |
John M. Rogers |
Judge |
26-Jun-1948 |
|
6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Judith W. Rogers |
Judge |
27-Jul-1939 |
|
US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit |
Don Roos |
Screenwriter |
14-Apr-1955 |
|
The Opposite of Sex |
John V. Roos |
Attorney |
14-Feb-1955 |
|
US Ambassador to Japan |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Head of State |
30-Jan-1882 |
12-Apr-1945 |
US President during WWII |
Theodore Roosevelt |
Head of State |
27-Oct-1858 |
6-Jan-1919 |
26th US President, 1901-09 |
Elihu Root |
Government |
15-Feb-1845 |
7-Feb-1937 |
Senator, Secretary of War, State |
Daniel C. Roper |
Government |
1-Apr-1867 |
11-Apr-1943 |
US Commerce Secretary, 1933-38 |
Harvey S. Rosen |
Economist |
29-Mar-1949 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 2003-05 |
Michael N. Rosen |
Attorney |
c. 1940 |
|
Partner, Bryan Cave |
Eric S. Rosengren |
Economist |
3-Jun-1957 |
|
President and CEO, Boston Fed |
Samuel I. Rosenman |
Government |
13-Feb-1896 |
24-Jun-1973 |
White House Counsel, 1943-46 |
Claude G. Ross |
Diplomat |
1917 |
18-Jan-2006 |
US Ambassador to Haiti, 1967-69 |
Clinton Rossiter |
Historian |
18-Sep-1917 |
11-Jul-1970 |
Constitutional Dictatorship |
Eugene Victor Rostow |
Educator |
25-Aug-1913 |
25-Nov-2002 |
Dean of Yale Law School, 1955-65 |
Michael S. Roth |
Educator |
c. 1956 |
|
President, Wesleyan University |
Philip Roth |
Novelist |
19-Mar-1933 |
|
Portnoy's Complaint |
John W. Rowe |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
President and CEO of Exelon |
J. Stapleton Roy |
Diplomat |
16-Jun-1935 |
|
US Ambassador to China, 1991-95 |
Kenneth C. Royall |
Attorney |
24-Jul-1894 |
27-May-1971 |
US Secretary of the Army, 1947-49 |
David M. Rubenstein |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
Director of the Carlyle Group |
Howard J. Rubenstein |
Business |
c. 1932 |
|
Rubenstein Associates |
Robert E. Rubin |
Government |
29-Aug-1938 |
|
US Treasury Secretary, 1995-99 |
Vera Rubin |
Astronomer |
23-Jul-1928 |
|
Structure of galaxies |
Kenneth Rush |
Business |
17-Jan-1910 |
11-Dec-1994 |
US Ambassador to France, 1974-77 |
Dean Rusk |
Government |
9-Feb-1909 |
21-Dec-1994 |
US Secretary of State, 1961-69 |
Larry J. Sabato |
Educator |
7-Aug-1952 |
|
Widely-quoted political scientist |
Emily Saliers |
Musician |
22-Jul-1963 |
|
The Indigo Girls |
Jonas Salk |
Scientist |
28-Oct-1914 |
23-Jun-1995 |
Discoverer of the first polio vaccine |
Gary Samore |
Government |
31-Mar-1953 |
|
White House WMD Czar, 2009-13 |
Paul Samuelson |
Economist |
15-May-1915 |
13-Dec-2009 |
Theory of revealed preference |
Marion O. Sandler |
Philanthropist |
17-Oct-1930 |
1-Jun-2012 |
Golden West Financial |
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin |
Politician |
3-Dec-1970 |
|
Congresswoman from South Dakota, 2004-11 |
Adarsh K. Sarma |
Business |
c. 1974 |
|
VP at Warburg Pincus |
David Satcher |
Government |
2-Mar-1941 |
|
US Surgeon General, 1998-2002 |
Leigh Ingalls Saufley |
Judge |
1954 |
|
Maine Chief Justice |
Norman E. Saul |
Historian |
26-Nov-1932 |
|
Distant Friends: The United States and Russia |
Hal Saunders |
Government |
27-Dec-1930 |
|
Asst. Secy. of State for the Near East, 1978-81 |
AnnaLee Saxenian |
Scholar |
c. 1954 |
|
Information technologist |
Mark Schauer |
Politician |
2-Oct-1961 |
|
Congressman from Michigan, 2009-11 |
Herbert I. Schiller |
Author |
5-Nov-1919 |
29-Jan-2000 |
Mass Communications and American Empire |
Phyllis Schlafly |
Activist |
15-Aug-1924 |
|
Opponent of women's liberation |
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. |
Historian |
15-Oct-1917 |
28-Feb-2007 |
The Age of Roosevelt |
James R. Schlesinger |
Government |
15-Feb-1929 |
27-Mar-2014 |
Served Nixon, Ford, Carter |
Ronald L. Schlicher |
Diplomat |
16-Sep-1956 |
|
US Ambassador to Cyprus |
Brian P. Schmidt |
Astronomer |
24-Feb-1967 |
|
Accelerating universe |
John Patrick Schmitz |
Government |
1955 |
|
Washington lobbyist |
Pat Schroeder |
Politician |
30-Jul-1940 |
|
Congresswoman from Colorado, 1973-97 |
William F. Schulz |
Activist |
14-Nov-1949 |
|
Director, Amnesty International, 1994-2006 |
Anna J. Schwartz |
Economist |
11-Nov-1915 |
21-Jun-2012 |
A Monetary History of the United States |
Richard S. Schweiker |
Politician |
1-Jun-1926 |
31-Jul-2015 |
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1969-81 |
Glenn Seaborg |
Physicist |
19-Apr-1912 |
25-Feb-1999 |
Co-Discoverer of Plutonium |
John Searle |
Philosopher |
31-Jul-1932 |
|
Chinese Room Argument, Philosopher of Language |
Talcott W. Seelye |
Diplomat |
6-Mar-1922 |
8-Jun-2006 |
US Ambassador to Syria, 1979-81 |
L. William Seidman |
Economist |
29-Apr-1921 |
13-May-2009 |
CNBC chief commentator |
Oliver Seth |
Judge |
30-May-1915 |
27-Mar-1996 |
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1962-84 |
Anne Sexton |
Poet |
9-Nov-1928 |
4-Oct-1974 |
Live or Die |
Stephanie K. Seymour |
Judge |
16-Oct-1940 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-2005 |
Bob Shamansky |
Politician |
18-Apr-1927 |
11-Aug-2011 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1981-83 |
Judith Shapiro |
Educator |
24-Jan-1942 |
|
President, Barnard College |
Maurice M. Shapiro |
Physicist |
13-Nov-1915 |
27-Feb-2008 |
Composition and origin of cosmic rays |
William F. Sharpe |
Economist |
16-Jun-1934 |
|
Capital asset pricing model |
John Shattuck |
Attorney |
1943 |
|
CEO, JFK Library Foundation |
Carol Shaw |
Computer Programmer |
? |
|
River Raid |
Kathryn L. Shaw |
Economist |
c. 1954 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1999-2001 |
Bradley T. Sheares |
Business |
1957 |
|
CEO of Reliant Pharmaceuticals |
Stanley K. Sheinbaum |
Activist |
12-Jun-1920 |
|
Publisher, New Perspectives Quarterly |
Robert N. Shelton |
Educator |
1948 |
|
President, University of Arizona |
Sally Shelton-Colby |
Diplomat |
1944 |
|
US Ambassador to Barbados, 1979-81 |
David Shire |
Composer |
3-Jul-1937 |
|
It Goes Like It Goes |
Mark S. Siegel |
Attorney |
c. 1951 |
|
ReMY Investors |
Gerry Sikorski |
Politician |
26-Apr-1948 |
|
Congressman from Minnesota, 1983-93 |
David J. Silbey |
Historian |
16-Jun-1968 |
|
A War of Frontier and Empire |
Adele Simmons |
Administrator |
21-Jun-1941 |
|
President, MacArthur Foundation, 1989-99 |
Harold C. Simmons |
Business |
13-May-1931 |
28-Dec-2013 |
Drugstore billionaire |
Bob Simon |
Journalist |
29-May-1941 |
11-Feb-2015 |
60 Minutes |
J. Stephen Simon |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
Former Senior VP at ExxonMobil |
Herbert D. Simons |
Attorney |
1935 |
|
Former Partner, Butler & Binion |
Joseph J. Sisco |
Diplomat |
31-Oct-1919 |
23-Nov-2004 |
Kissinger's Mideast Deputy |
Ike Skelton |
Politician |
20-Dec-1931 |
28-Oct-2013 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2011 |
Matthew J. Slaughter |
Economist |
c. 1968 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 2005-07 |
Lawrence M. Small |
Government |
14-Sep-1941 |
|
Secretary, Smithsonian Institution, 2000-07 |
Eleanor Smeal |
Activist |
30-Jul-1939 |
|
Founder, Feminist Majority Foundation |
Michael Smerconish |
Radio Personality |
15-Mar-1962 |
|
Philadelphia talk radio host |
Elizabeth A. Smith |
Business |
c. 1964 |
|
CEO of OSI Restaurant Partners |
George E. Smith |
Scientist |
10-May-1930 |
|
Digital photography |
Richard M. Smith |
Journalist |
1946 |
|
Editor-in-Chief of Newsweek |
Theobald Smith |
Scientist |
31-Jul-1859 |
10-Dec-1934 |
Infectious and parasitic diseases |
Wilbert Snow |
Politician |
6-Apr-1884 |
28-Sep-1977 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1946-47 |
Alfred Sommer |
Doctor |
1942 |
|
SPH Dean at Johns Hopkins, 1990-2005 |
Christina Hoff Sommers |
Author |
1950 |
|
Who Stole Feminism? |
Stephen Sondheim |
Composer |
22-Mar-1930 |
|
West Side Story |
Susan Sontag |
Author |
16-Jan-1933 |
28-Dec-2004 |
Novelist, critic, intellectual |
Ted Sorensen |
Attorney |
8-May-1928 |
31-Oct-2010 |
Aide to JFK |
Ralph Z. Sorenson |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
President of Babson College, 1974-81 |
Sonia Sotomayor |
Judge |
25-Jun-1954 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice |
David Souter |
Judge |
17-Sep-1939 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice, 1990-2009 |
John J. Sparkman |
Politician |
20-Dec-1899 |
16-Nov-1985 |
US Senator from Alabama, 1946-79 |
Arlen Specter |
Politician |
12-Feb-1930 |
14-Oct-2012 |
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1981-2011 |
Gene Sperling |
Economist |
24-Dec-1958 |
|
Chief Economic Advisor, 1996-2000 |
Joan Spero |
Diplomat |
2-Oct-1944 |
|
Under Secretary of State, 1993-97 |
John Shelby Spong |
Religion |
16-Jun-1931 |
|
Retired bishop of Newark, NJ |
John Spratt |
Politician |
1-Nov-1942 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1983-2011 |
Robert G. Sproul |
Educator |
22-May-1891 |
10-Sep-1975 |
President, University of California, 1930-58 |
Paul Starr |
Educator |
12-May-1949 |
|
The Social Transformation of American Medicine |
Janet Steiger |
Government |
10-Jun-1939 |
3-Apr-2004 |
FTC chairman, 1989-95 |
Herbert Stein |
Economist |
27-Aug-1916 |
8-Sep-1999 |
Economic adviser for Nixon |
Laura Stein |
Attorney |
c. 1962 |
|
General Counsel for Clorox |
Gloria Steinem |
Activist |
25-Mar-1934 |
|
Founder, Ms. Magazine |
John C. Stennis |
Politician |
3-Aug-1901 |
23-Apr-1995 |
US Senator from Mississippi, 1947-89 |
George Stephanopoulos |
TV Personality |
10-Feb-1961 |
|
Bill Clinton's communications director |
Jay B. Stephens |
Attorney |
5-Nov-1946 |
|
General Counsel of Raytheon |
Fritz Stern |
Historian |
2-Feb-1926 |
|
German historian |
Richard G. Stern |
Novelist |
25-Feb-1928 |
24-Jan-2013 |
Other Men's Daughters |
Walter P. Stern |
Activist |
26-Sep-1928 |
|
Chairman, Hudson Institute |
John Paul Stevens |
Judge |
20-Apr-1920 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice, 1975-2010 |
Potter Stewart |
Judge |
23-Jan-1915 |
7-Dec-1985 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1958-81 |
Annette Strauss |
Politician |
26-Jan-1924 |
14-Dec-1998 |
Mayor of Dallas 1987-91 |
Nadine Strossen |
Activist |
18-Aug-1950 |
|
President of the ACLU |
Kathleen Sullivan |
Scholar |
20-Aug-1955 |
|
Scholar of constitutional law |
Louis Wade Sullivan |
Government |
3-Nov-1933 |
|
US Secretary of HHS, 1989-93 |
Emory C. Swank |
Diplomat |
29-Jan-1922 |
3-Jun-2010 |
US Ambassador to Cambodia, 1970-73 |
Dolph Sweet |
Actor |
18-Jul-1920 |
8-May-1985 |
Chief Carl Kanisky on Gimme a Break! |
Deanell Reece Tacha |
Judge |
26-Jan-1946 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals |
William Howard Taft |
Head of State |
15-Sep-1857 |
8-Mar-1930 |
27th US President, 1909-13 |
Tristan Taormino |
Columnist |
9-May-1971 |
|
Anal sex authority |
Jake Tapper |
Journalist |
12-Mar-1969 |
|
CNN Chief Washington Correspondent |
Henry Taube |
Chemist |
30-Nov-1915 |
16-Nov-2005 |
Mechanisms of electron transfer |
Julie Taymor |
Film Director |
15-Dec-1952 |
|
Across the Universe |
John Templeton |
Philanthropist |
29-Nov-1912 |
8-Jul-2008 |
Billionaire fund manager |
Marsha K. Ternus |
Judge |
30-May-1951 |
|
Iowa Chief Justice |
Ernest Thayer |
Poet |
14-Aug-1863 |
21-Aug-1940 |
Casey at the Bat |
Peter Thiel |
Business |
11-Oct-1967 |
|
Co-Founder of PayPal |
Kent J. Thiry |
Business |
c. 1956 |
|
CEO of DaVita |
Pamela Thomas-Graham |
Business |
24-Jun-1963 |
|
CEO of CNBC, 2001-05 |
Lonnie Thompson |
Scientist |
1-Jul-1948 |
|
Paleoclimatologist, glaciologist |
Lester Thurow |
Economist |
7-May-1938 |
|
Sloan School of Management |
Jean Hoefer Toal |
Judge |
11-Aug-1943 |
|
South Carolina Chief Justice |
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg |
Educator |
c. 1937 |
|
GWU President, 1988-2007 |
Hans L. Trefousse |
Historian |
18-Dec-1921 |
8-Jan-2010 |
The Radical Republicans |
William Monroe Trotter |
Activist |
7-Apr-1872 |
7-Apr-1934 |
Co-founder, Boston Guardian |
Roger Y. Tsien |
Scientist |
1-Feb-1952 |
|
Green Fluorescent Protein |
Daniel C. Tsui |
Physicist |
28-Feb-1939 |
|
Fractional quantum Hall effect |
Murray Turoff |
Scientist |
13-Feb-1936 |
|
Computer conferencing and instant messaging |
Mark Twain |
Author |
30-Nov-1835 |
21-Apr-1910 |
Huckleberry Finn |
Stanley A. Twardy |
Attorney |
c. 1951 |
|
US Attorney for Connecticut, 1985-91 |
Laura D. Tyson |
Economist |
28-Jun-1947 |
|
Dean of London Business School |
John Updike |
Novelist |
18-Mar-1932 |
27-Jan-2009 |
Rabbit, Run |
Harold C. Urey |
Chemist |
29-Apr-1893 |
5-Jan-1981 |
Discovered Deuterium |
Martin Van Buren |
Head of State |
5-Dec-1782 |
24-Jul-1862 |
8th US President, 1837-41 |
Peter Viereck |
Poet |
5-Aug-1916 |
13-May-2006 |
Terror and Decorum |
Fay Vincent |
Baseball |
29-May-1938 |
|
Commissioner of Baseball, 1989-92 |
David Vitter |
Politician |
3-May-1961 |
|
US Senator from Louisiana |
Stephen R. Volk |
Attorney |
c. 1935 |
|
Vice Chairman of Citigroup |
David C. Vorhoff |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
Bank of America Securities Healthcare Group |
George Vradenburg |
Attorney |
14-Mar-1943 |
|
Strategic Advisor for AOL Time Warner |
Karl Edward Wagner |
Novelist |
12-Dec-1945 |
14-Oct-1994 |
Creator of Kane, the mystic swordsman |
Clifford M. Walker |
Politician |
4-Jul-1877 |
9-Nov-1954 |
Governor of Georgia, 1923-27 |
Richard H. Walker |
Attorney |
c. 1950 |
|
General Counsel, Deutsche Bank |
Kim M. Wardlaw |
Judge |
2-Jul-1954 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Bushrod Washington |
Judge |
5-Jun-1762 |
26-Nov-1829 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1799-1829 |
Jack Watson |
Government |
? |
|
Carter's Chief of Staff |
Mel Watt |
Politician |
26-Aug-1945 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 12th |
Seth P. Waxman |
Government |
28-Nov-1951 |
|
US Solicitor General, 1997-2001 |
Elizabeth A. Weaver |
Judge |
28-Mar-1941 |
21-Apr-2015 |
Justice, Michigan Supreme Court, 1994-2010 |
John Webb |
Judge |
18-Sep-1926 |
18-Sep-2008 |
NC State Supreme Court Justice, 1986-98 |
Daniel Webster |
Politician |
18-Jan-1782 |
24-Oct-1852 |
The completest man |
Caspar Weinberger |
Government |
18-Aug-1917 |
28-Mar-2006 |
Iran-Contra figure pardoned by Bush |
John Giffen Weinmann |
Attorney |
29-Aug-1928 |
|
White House Chief of Protocol, 1991-93 |
Michael F. Weinstein |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Snapple, 1997-2000 |
C. David Welch |
Diplomat |
1953 |
|
US Ambassador to Egypt, 2001-05 |
Joseph Welch |
Attorney |
22-Oct-1890 |
6-Oct-1960 |
Have you no sense of decency? |
Bill Weld |
Politician |
31-Jul-1945 |
|
Governor of Massachusetts, 1991-97 |
Dave Weldon |
Politician |
31-Aug-1953 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1995-2009 |
Charles T. Wells |
Judge |
4-Mar-1939 |
|
Justice, Florida Supreme Court |
Paul Wellstone |
Politician |
21-Jul-1944 |
25-Oct-2002 |
US Senator from Minnesota, 1991-2002 |
John C. West |
Politician |
27-Aug-1922 |
21-Mar-2004 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1971-75 |
Abigail S. Wexner |
Relative |
c. 1962 |
|
Wife of Leslie H. Wexner |
M. Edward Whelan III |
Activist |
c. 1959 |
|
Ethics and Public Policy Center |
Byron White |
Judge |
8-Jun-1917 |
15-Apr-2002 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1962-93 |
Marina v.N. Whitman |
Economist |
6-Mar-1935 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1972-73 |
Eli Whitney |
Inventor |
8-Dec-1765 |
8-Jan-1825 |
Inventor of the cotton gin |
Anne Marie Whittemore |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Partner, McGuireWoods LLP |
Faith Ryan Whittlesey |
Diplomat |
21-Feb-1939 |
|
Twice US Ambassador to Switzerland |
John Edgar Wideman |
Novelist |
14-Jun-1941 |
|
Sent for You Yesterday |
Jacques L. Wiener, Jr. |
Judge |
2-Oct-1934 |
|
5th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Frank Wilczek |
Physicist |
15-May-1951 |
|
Deep structure of matter |
Sean Wilentz |
Historian |
20-Feb-1951 |
|
The Rise of American Democracy |
G. Mennen Williams |
Politician |
23-Feb-1911 |
2-Feb-1988 |
Governor of Michigan, 1949-61 |
Maggie Williams |
Government |
25-Dec-1954 |
|
Hillary Clinton's former chief of staff |
Edward O. Wilson |
Biologist |
10-Jun-1929 |
|
Father of Sociobiology |
Robert Woodrow Wilson |
Astronomer |
10-Jan-1936 |
|
Detected primordial radiation |
Woodrow Wilson |
Head of State |
28-Dec-1856 |
3-Feb-1924 |
28th US President, 1913-21 |
Edwin E. Witte |
Economist |
4-Jan-1887 |
20-May-1960 |
Father of Social Security |
Werner F. Wolfen |
Attorney |
15-May-1930 |
|
Former Partner, Irell & Manella |
Levi Woodbury |
Politician |
22-Dec-1789 |
4-Sep-1851 |
NH Senator, Governor, US Supreme Court |
James Woolsey |
Government |
21-Sep-1941 |
|
CIA Director, 1993-95 |
James Wright |
Educator |
1939 |
|
President, Dartmouth College |
Joe B. Wyatt |
Educator |
c. 1935 |
|
Chancellor of Vanderbilt University, 1982-2000 |
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow |
Physicist |
19-Jul-1921 |
30-May-2011 |
Developed radioimmunoassay technique |
Janet L. Yellen |
Economist |
13-Aug-1946 |
|
Federal Reserve Chair |
David B. Yoffie |
Business |
? |
|
Competing on Internet Time |
Strauss Zelnick |
Business |
26-Jun-1957 |
|
CEO of BMG Entertainment, 1998-2000 |
Robert Zoellick |
Government |
25-Jul-1953 |
|
World Bank president, 2007-12 |
William D. Zollars |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of YRC Worldwide |