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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Denver, CO

Founding Date:
1864

Team:
Pioneers

Enrollment:
9500

Official Website:
http://www.du.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bradbury H. Anderson
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Best Buy, 2002-09
Dean Baker
Economist
13-Jul-1958   Center for Economic and Policy Research
Ray Baker
Actor
9-Jul-1948   Parent Trap III
Alan Berg
Radio Personality
Jan-1934 18-Jun-1984 Murdered radio host
Leonard L. Berry
Business
c. 1942   Professor of Marketing, Texas A&M
Charles F. Brannan
Politician
23-Aug-1903 2-Jul-1992 US Secretary of Agriculture, 1948-53
George W. Casey, Jr.
Military
21-Jul-1948   US Army Chief of Staff, 2007-11
Carolyn Cassady
Author
28-Apr-1923 20-Sep-2013 Wife of Neal Cassady
Oscar L. Chapman
Government
22-Oct-1896 8-Feb-1978 US Secretary of the Interior, 1949-53
Mary Cheney
Relative
14-Mar-1969   Lesbian daughter of Dick Cheney
Pete Coors
Relative
20-Sep-1946   Coors scion
Robert J. Dieter
Diplomat
c. 1946   US Ambassador to Belize
Pete Domenici
Politician
7-May-1932   US Senator from New Mexico, 1973-2009
Byron Dorgan
Politician
14-May-1942   US Senator from North Dakota
Michael Enzi
Politician
1-Feb-1944   US Senator from Wyoming
William D. Ford
Politician
6-Aug-1927 14-Aug-2004 Congressman from Michigan, 1965-95
Peter Gay
Historian
20-Jun-1923 12-May-2015 The Enlightenment: An Interpretation
Edward T. Hall
Anthropologist
16-May-1914 20-Jul-2009 The Silent Language
Mark Harris
Novelist
19-Nov-1922 30-May-2007 Bang the Drum Slowly
Loy W. Henderson
Diplomat
28-Jun-1892 24-Mar-1986 US Ambassador to Iran, 1951-54
Rick Hilton
Business
17-Aug-1955   Father of Paris and Nicky Hilton
A. Barry Hirschfeld
Business
c. 1943   AB Hirschfeld Press Inc.
William R. Holland
Business
c. 1938   CEO of United Dominion, 1986-2000
James Cox Kennedy
Business
1947   CEO of Cox Enterprises
Michelle Kwan
Figure Skating
7-Jul-1980   Olympic figure skater
Paul Laxalt
Politician
2-Aug-1922   US Senator from Nevada, 1974-87
Jeffrey S. Lorberbaum
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Mohawk Industries
John A. Love
Politician
29-Nov-1916 21-Jan-2002 Governor of Colorado, 1963-73
Karen J. Mathis
Attorney
c. 1950   President of the ABA, 2006-07
Robert H. McWilliams
Judge
27-Apr-1916 10-Apr-2013 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1970-84
Chip Mellor
Activist
c. 1951   President, Institute for Justice
Jami Miscik
Government
c. 1958   Global Head of Sovereign Risk, Lehman Bros.
Marc B. Nathanson
Business
c. 1946   Billionaire, Falcon Cable TV
Andres Nevares
Attorney
12-Nov-1944   Nevares Sanchez-Alvarez & Mendez
Jim Nicholson
Government
4-Feb-1938   US Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Gale A. Norton
Government
11-Mar-1954   US Secretary of the Interior
Barbara O'Neil
Actor
17-Jul-1910 3-Sep-1980 Ellen O'Hara in Gone with the Wind
Melissa Coors Osborn
Business
c. 1971   Daughter of Pete Coors
Craig Patrick
Hockey
20-May-1946   NHL Hall of Famer, coach and manager
Barry R. Pearl
Business
c. 1949   CEO of TEPPCO, 2002-05
Gregg Popovich
Basketball
28-Jan-1949   Head Coach, San Antonio Spurs
John C. Porfilio
Judge
14-Oct-1934   10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1985-99
Condoleezza Rice
Government
14-Nov-1954   US Secretary of State, 2005-09
Ray M. Robinson
Business
30-Nov-1947   Former AT&T executive
Andrew Rosenthal
Journalist
25-Feb-1956   Editorial Page Editor, The New York Times
Joseph W. Saunders
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Visa
Edward T. Schafer
Politician
8-Aug-1946   US Secretary of Agriculture, 2008-09
Ted Shackelford
Actor
23-Jun-1946   Gary Ewing on Knots Landing
Neil Simon
Playwright
4-Jul-1927   The Odd Couple
Sinbad
Comic
10-Nov-1956   Sinbad sitcom
Morton Subotnick
Electronic Musician
13-Apr-1933   Silver Apples of the Moon
Robert J. Swieringa
Educator
c. 1942   Dean of Johnson School at Cornell
Andrew C. Taylor
Business
c. 1948   CEO of Enterprise Rent-A-Car
James Tenney
Composer
10-Aug-1934 24-Aug-2006 A History of 'Consonance' and 'Dissonance'
Lowell Thomas
Journalist
6-Apr-1892 29-Aug-1981 With Lawrence in Arabia
Carol B. Tomé
Business
c. 1957   CFO of Home Depot
Paul A. Trivelli
Diplomat
1953   US Ambassador to Nicaragua
Mo Udall
Politician
15-Jun-1922 12-Dec-1998 Congressman from Arizona, 1961-91
James A. Unruh
Business
c. 1942   CEO of Unisys, 1990-97
J. Steven Whisler
Business
23-Nov-1954   CEO of Phelps Dodge, 2000-07
John Patrick Williams
Politician
30-Oct-1937   Congressman from Montana, 1979-97
Dale B. Wolf
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Coventry Health Care
Julie A. Wrigley
Business
c. 1949   Wrigley Investments, LLC

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Michael L. Bender
Judge
7-Jan-1942   Justice, Colorado Supreme Court
Leonard L. Berry
Business
c. 1942   Professor of Marketing, Texas A&M
Dennis Brutus
Poet
28-Nov-1924 26-Dec-2009 Sirens, Knuckles and Boots
Robert D. Coombe
Educator
c. 1948   Chancellor, University of Denver
Jerome Corsi
Activist
31-Aug-1946   Co-Author, Unfit for Command
David M. Ebel
Judge
3-Jun-1940   10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1988-2006
Jendayi E. Frazer
Diplomat
?   US Asst. Secy. of State for Africa, 2005-09
Gregory J. Hobbs, Jr.
Judge
15-Dec-1944   Justice, Colorado Supreme Court
Richard Lamm
Politician
12-Sep-1935   Governor of Colorado, 1975-87
Philip D. Winn
Criminal
1-Feb-1925   HUD scandal figure pardoned by Clinton

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Robert D. Coombe
Educator
c. 1948   Chancellor, University of Denver
Edward T. Hall
Anthropologist
16-May-1914 20-Jul-2009 The Silent Language
Christopher Hill
Diplomat
1952   US Ambassador to Iraq, 2009-10
Wayne W. Murdy
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Newmont Mining, 2001-07
John Silber
Educator
15-Aug-1926 27-Sep-2012 President of Boston University, 1971-96
William Dean Singleton
Business
1951   Texan newspaper mogul
Sam H. Zakhem
Diplomat
25-Nov-1935   US Ambassador to Bahrain, 1986-89

COACHES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bob Blackman
Football
7-Jul-1918 18-Mar-2000 Dartmouth Head Coach, 1955-70


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