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Fresno State University
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Founded 1911 as Fresno State Normal School. Converted to a teacher's college in 1921, began offering advanced degrees in 1949.
Location:
Fresno, CA
Founding Date:
1911 Team:
Bulldogs Enrollment:
21,000 Official Website:
http://www.csufresno.edu/ STUDENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Marvin R. Baxter |
Judge |
9-Jan-1940 |
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Justice, California Supreme Court |
| Robert Beltran |
Actor |
19-Nov-1953 |
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Chakotay on Star Trek: Voyager |
| Lee P. Brown |
Politician |
4-Oct-1937 |
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Mayor of Houston, 1998-2004 |
| Cruz Bustamante |
Politician |
4-Jan-1953 |
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California Lieutenant Governor, 1999-2007 |
| David Carr |
Football |
21-Jul-1979 |
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Carolina Panthers QB |
| Jim Costa |
Politician |
13-Apr-1952 |
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Congressman, California 20th |
| April Gaede |
Activist |
1966 |
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Prussian Blue stage mom |
| Kenny Guinn |
Politician |
24-Aug-1936 |
22-Jul-2010 |
Governor of Nevada, 1999-2007 |
| Larry Hillblom |
Business |
12-May-1943 |
21-May-1995 |
DHL billionaire |
| Dot Jones |
Actor |
4-Jan-1964 |
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Shannon Beiste on Glee |
| Lane Kiffin |
Football |
9-May-1975 |
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Head Coach at USC, 2010-13 |
| Paul O'Neill |
Government |
4-Dec-1935 |
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US Treasury Secretary, 2001-02 |
| Sam Peckinpah |
Film Director |
21-Feb-1925 |
28-Dec-1984 |
Breakthrough director of ultraviolent film |
| Chuck Poochigian |
Politician |
31-May-1949 |
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California State Senator |
| Jerry Tarkanian |
Basketball |
8-Aug-1930 |
11-Feb-2015 |
Longtime UNLV basketball coach |
| Jeff Tedford |
Football |
2-Nov-1961 |
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Head Coach, California Golden Bears |
| Jimy Williams |
Baseball |
4-Oct-1943 |
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MLB Manager |
TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Jim Costa |
Politician |
13-Apr-1952 |
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Congressman, California 20th |
| Victor Davis Hanson |
Historian |
5-Sep-1953 |
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Carnage and Culture |
| Philip Levine |
Poet |
10-Jan-1928 |
14-Feb-2015 |
What Work Is |
ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES
COACHES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Lane Kiffin |
Football |
9-May-1975 |
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Head Coach at USC, 2010-13 |
| Jerry Tarkanian |
Basketball |
8-Aug-1930 |
11-Feb-2015 |
Longtime UNLV basketball coach |
| Jeff Tedford |
Football |
2-Nov-1961 |
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Head Coach, California Golden Bears |
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