EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa

Founding Date:
1896

Motto:
Scientia et Labore

Enrollment:
24,400

Official Website:
http://www.wits.ac.za/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Stanley M. Bergman	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Henry Schein
Winfried Bischoff	Business	1941		Chairman of Citigroup
Sydney Brenner	Scientist	13-Jan-1927		Genetic regulation of organ development
Dennis Brutus	Poet	28-Nov-1924		Sirens, Knuckles and Boots
John S. Chalsty	Business	c. 1933		CEO, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, 1986-96
Meyer Feldberg	Educator	17-Mar-1942		Dean of Columbia Business School, 1989-2004
Nadine Gordimer	Author	20-Nov-1923		South African novelist
Teresa Heinz	Relative	5-Oct-1938		John Kerry's rich wife
Aaron Klug	Chemist	11-Aug-1926		Structural analysis of viruses
Robert Z. Lawrence	Economist	c. 1948		Council of Economic Advisers, 1999-2001
Margaret H. Marshall	Judge	1-Sep-1944		Massachusetts Chief Justice
Seymour Papert	Computer Programmer	1-Mar-1928		Programming language LOGO
Janet Suzman	Actor	9-Feb-1939		Nicholas and Alexandra
Markos I. Tambakeras	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Kennametal, 1999-2005

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Stanley M. Bergman	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Henry Schein

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