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Kansas State University
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Location: Manhattan, KS
Founding Date: 16-Feb-1863 Team: Wildcats Enrollment: 22,000 Official Website: http://www.ksu.edu/ STUDENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Kirstie Alley |
Actor |
12-Jan-1951 |
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Rebecca from Cheers |
| John Anderson, Jr. |
Politician |
8-May-1917 |
15-Sep-2014 |
Governor of Kansas, 1961-65 |
| Erin Brockovich |
Activist |
22-Jun-1960 |
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Paralegal portrayed by Julia Roberts |
| Sam Brownback |
Politician |
12-Sep-1956 |
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Governor of Kansas |
| John W. Carlin |
Politician |
5-Mar-1940 |
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Governor of Kansas, 1979-87 |
| Gregory C. Case |
Business |
c. 1963 |
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CEO of Aon |
| Del Close |
Actor |
9-Mar-1934 |
4-Mar-1999 |
The Funniest One in the Room |
| Linda Hall Daschle |
Lobbyist |
15-May-1955 |
|
Washington lobbyist |
| Lynn Dickey |
Football |
19-Oct-1949 |
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Green Bay Packers QB, 1976-85 |
| Dixon R. Doll |
Business |
c. 1942 |
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Doll Capital Management |
| Gary W. Edwards |
Business |
c. 1942 |
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EVP at Conoco, 1991-2001 |
| Ivor J. Evans |
Business |
c. 1943 |
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Vice Chairman of Union Pacific, 2004-05 |
| David G. Fairchild |
Botanist |
7-Apr-1869 |
6-Aug-1954 |
Brought exotic plants to America |
| Marlin Fitzwater |
Government |
24-Nov-1942 |
|
White House Press Secretary 1987-93 |
| Jim Geringer |
Politician |
24-Apr-1944 |
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Governor of Wyoming, 1995-2003 |
| Bill Guthridge |
Basketball |
27-Jul-1937 |
12-May-2015 |
UNC Head Coach, 1997-2000 |
| Barry Hankins |
Historian |
27-Oct-1956 |
|
Jesus and Gin |
| Mike Hayden |
Politician |
16-Mar-1944 |
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Governor of Kansas, 1987-91 |
| Lynn Jenkins |
Politician |
10-Jun-1963 |
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Congresswoman, Kansas 2nd |
| Gordon Jump |
Actor |
1-Apr-1932 |
22-Sep-2003 |
Maytag repairman who headed WKRP |
| Gene Keady |
Basketball |
21-May-1936 |
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Purdue Head Coach, 1980-2005 |
| Lester A. Kirkendall |
Sociologist |
15-Nov-1903 |
31-May-1991 |
Premarital Intercourse and Interpersonal Relationships |
| Lon Kruger |
Basketball |
19-Aug-1952 |
|
UNLV Head Coach |
| Stephen M. Lacy |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
CEO of Meredith Corporation |
| Frank B. Morrison |
Politician |
20-May-1905 |
19-Apr-2004 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1961-67 |
| Richard Myers |
Military |
1-Mar-1942 |
|
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2001-05 |
| Ernest Fox Nichols |
Physicist |
1-Jun-1869 |
29-Apr-1924 |
Infrared radiation |
| Richard B. Parker |
Diplomat |
3-Jul-1923 |
7-Jan-2011 |
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1978-79 |
| Gary Patterson |
Football |
13-Feb-1960 |
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Head Coach, Texas Christian |
| John J. Rhodes |
Politician |
18-Sep-1916 |
24-Aug-2003 |
Congressman from Arizona, 1953-83 |
| Pat Roberts |
Politician |
20-Apr-1936 |
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US Senator from Kansas |
| Fred A. Seaton |
Politician |
11-Dec-1909 |
16-Jan-1974 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1956-61 |
| Homer E. Socolofsky |
Historian |
20-May-1922 |
6-Sep-2005 |
The Presidency of Benjamin Harrison |
| Warren R. Staley |
Business |
c. 1943 |
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CEO of Cargill |
| Milburn Stone |
Actor |
5-Jul-1904 |
12-Jun-1980 |
Doc Adams on Gunsmoke |
| Eric Stonestreet |
Actor |
9-Sep-1971 |
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Cameron Tucker on Modern Family |
| Allen West |
Politician |
7-Feb-1961 |
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Former Congressman from Florida |
TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| John W. Carlin |
Politician |
5-Mar-1940 |
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Governor of Kansas, 1979-87 |
| John M. Lilley |
Educator |
24-Mar-1939 |
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President, Baylor University |
| Richard Myers |
Military |
1-Mar-1942 |
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Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2001-05 |
| Ernest Fox Nichols |
Physicist |
1-Jun-1869 |
29-Apr-1924 |
Infrared radiation |
| Homer E. Socolofsky |
Historian |
20-May-1922 |
6-Sep-2005 |
The Presidency of Benjamin Harrison |
| Allen West |
Politician |
7-Feb-1961 |
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Former Congressman from Florida |
ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Arnold A. Allemang |
Business |
c. 1943 |
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EVP of Dow Chemical, 2000-04 |
| William M. Jardine |
Educator |
16-Jan-1879 |
17-Jan-1955 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1925-29 |
| John M. Lilley |
Educator |
24-Mar-1939 |
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President, Baylor University |
COACHES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Bret Bielema |
Football |
13-Jan-1970 |
|
Head Coach, University of Arkansas |
| Cotton Fitzsimmons |
Basketball |
7-Oct-1931 |
24-Jul-2004 |
21 seasons as NBA head coach |
| Dennis Franchione |
Football |
28-Mar-1951 |
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Texas A&M Head Coach, 2003-07 |
| Vince Gibson |
Football |
27-Mar-1933 |
10-Jan-2012 |
Former NCAA coach |
| Bill Guthridge |
Basketball |
27-Jul-1937 |
12-May-2015 |
UNC Head Coach, 1997-2000 |
| Lon Kruger |
Basketball |
19-Aug-1952 |
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UNLV Head Coach |
| Jim Leavitt |
Football |
5-Dec-1956 |
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Head Coach, U. of South Florida |
| Mark Mangino |
Football |
26-Aug-1956 |
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Kansas Jayhawks Head Coach |
| Raheem Morris |
Football |
3-Sep-1976 |
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Head Coach, Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Ron Prince |
Football |
18-Sep-1969 |
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Kansas State Head Coach |
| Bill Snyder |
Football |
7-Oct-1939 |
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Head Coach, Kansas State Wildcats |
| Bob Stoops |
Football |
9-Sep-1960 |
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Oklahoma Sooners Head Coach |
| Tex Winter |
Basketball |
25-Feb-1922 |
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KSU Head Coach, 1953-68 |
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