EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Belfast, Northern Ireland

Founding Date:
1845

Enrollment:
24,000

Official Website:
http://www.qub.ac.uk/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David Bates	Astronomer	18-Nov-1916	5-Jan-1994	Atmospheric and interstellar physics
John Stewart Bell	Physicist	28-Jun-1928	1-Oct-1990	Bell's theorem of quantum physics
Kenneth Branagh	Actor	10-Dec-1960		British thespian
George Buchanan	Novelist	9-Jan-1904	1989	Entanglement
Simon Callow	Actor	13-Jun-1949		British theatre actor
Bernadette Devlin	Politician	23-Apr-1947		Northern Ireland nationalist
Terry George	Film Director	20-Dec-1952		Hotel Rwanda
E. L. Godkin	Journalist	2-Oct-1831	21-May-1902	Co-Founder of The Nation
Seamus Heaney	Poet	13-Apr-1939	30-Aug-2013	The Spirit Level
John Hewitt	Poet	28-Oct-1907	22-Jun-1987	No Rebel Word
Ciarán Hinds	Actor	9-Feb-1953		Munich
Edmund F. Kelly	Business	1946		CEO of Liberty Mutual
Mary McAleese	Head of State	27-Jun-1951		President of Ireland
Paul Muldoon	Poet	20-Jun-1951		Moy Sand and Gravel
Stephen Rea	Actor	31-Oct-1946		The Crying Game
David Trimble	Head of State	15-Oct-1944		Irish politician, Nobel Prize recipient
Helen Waddell	Author	31-May-1889	5-Mar-1965	The Wandering Scholars

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David Bates	Astronomer	18-Nov-1916	5-Jan-1994	Atmospheric and interstellar physics
John Bossy	Historian	30-Apr-1933		Christianity in the West
William V. Harris	Historian	13-Sep-1938		War and Imperialism in Republican Rome
Harrie Massey	Astronomer	16-May-1908	27-Nov-1983	British National Committee for Space Research
David Trimble	Head of State	15-Oct-1944		Irish politician, Nobel Prize recipient

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Alan Brooke	Military	23-Jul-1883	17-Jun-1963	Chief military advisor to Churchill

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