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ORGANIZATION

Location:
Chicago, IL

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Richard A. Abdoo
Business
c. 1943   CEO of Wisconsin Energy, 1991-2004
Floyd Abrams
Attorney
9-Jul-1936   First Amendment lawyer
Mary Cunningham Agee
Activist
1951   The Nurturing Network
Chris Albrecht
Business
c. 1951   Former HBO Chairman and CEO
John R. Alchin
Business
c. 1948   CFO of Comcast, 2002-07
Laila Ali
Boxing
30-Dec-1977   Daughter of Muhammad Ali
Byron Allen
TV Personality
22-Apr-1961   Real People, The Byron Allen Show
Herbert M. Allison
Business
24-Aug-1943 14-Jul-2013 CEO of TIAA-CREF, 2002-08
Herb Alpert
Musician
31-Mar-1935   Tijuana Brass, Co-Founder, A&M Records
Roger C. Altman
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Evercore Partners
Phil Angelides
Politician
12-Jun-1953   Chair, Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission
Decker Anstrom
Business
2-Aug-1950   COO of Landmark Communications
Carmelo Anthony
Basketball
29-May-1984   New York Knicks forward
Judd Apatow
Film Director
6-Dec-1967   Anchorman, The 40 Year Old Virgin
Adam M. Aron
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Vail Resorts, 1996-2006
David Axelrod
Government
22-Feb-1955   NBC talking head
Burt Bacharach
Pianist
12-May-1929   Incomparable composer of lounge music
Scott Bakula
Actor
9-Oct-1954   Quantum Leap
Melissa Bean
Politician
22-Jan-1962   Congresswoman from Illinois, 2005-11
Jim Beaver
Actor
12-Aug-1950   Ellsworth on Deadwood
Robert M. Beavers, Jr.
Business
6-Jan-1944 19-Aug-2015 Best Harvest Bakeries
Maria Bello
Actor
18-Apr-1967   Dr. Anna Del Amico on ER
Jim Belushi
Comic
15-Jun-1954   According to Jim
Peter B. Bensinger
Government
24-Mar-1936   DEA Administrator, 1976-81
Tom Bergeron
Game Show Host
6-May-1955   Host of Dancing with the Stars
Roger S. Berlind
Film/TV Producer
27-Jun-1930   Broadway producer
James M. Bernhard, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Shaw Group
Berl Bernhard
Attorney
7-Sep-1929   Co-Founder, Verner Liipfert
Steve Bing
Film Director
31-Mar-1965   Film producer and massive political donor
Jack Black
Musician
28-Aug-1969   Half of Tenacious D
James J. Blanchard
Politician
8-Aug-1942   Governor of Michigan, 1983-91
Richard C. Blum
Business
c. 1936   Husband of Dianne Feinstein
Steven Bochco
Film/TV Producer
16-Dec-1943   Cop Rock
Daniel Boggan, Jr.
Business
c. 1946   NCAA Senior VP, 1996-2003
David Bohnett
Business
2-Apr-1956   GeoCities cofounder
David Boies
Attorney
Mar-1941   Represented Gore in Bush v. Gore
Sheldon M. Bonovitz
Attorney
26-Apr-1937   Partner, Duane, Morris & Hecksher
William G. Bowen
Educator
6-Oct-1933   President, Princeton University, 1972-88
Barbara L. Bowles
Business
c. 1946   The Kenwood Group
Crandall C. Bowles
Business
c. 1947   CEO of Springs Global
Michelle Branch
Singer/Songwriter
2-Jul-1983   Are You Happy Now?
Phil Bredesen
Politician
21-Nov-1943   Governor of Tennessee, 2003-11
Sergey Brin
Business
21-Aug-1973   Co-Founder of Google
Danielle Brisebois
Actor
28-Jun-1969   Stephanie Mills on Archie Bunker's Place
Connie Britton
Actor
6-Mar-1968   Nikki Faber on Spin City
Eli Broad
Business
6-Jun-1933   Billionaire
Julian A. Brodsky
Business
c. 1934   Vice Chairman of Comcast
Jeffrey H. Brotman
Business
c. 1943   Chairman of Costco
Wayne A. Budd
Attorney
18-Nov-1941   Partner, Goodwin Procter
Warren Buffett
Business
30-Aug-1930   Billionaire in Omaha
Gary Burton
Jazz Musician
23-Jan-1943   Jazz vibraphonist
Brook Byers
Business
2-Aug-1945   Co-Founder, Kleiner-Perkins
Roel C. Campos
Government
1949   Securities and Exchange Commission
Mortimer M. Caplin
Business
11-Jul-1916   Caplin & Drysdale
Kate Capshaw
Actor
3-Nov-1953   Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Lisa M. Caputo
Business
1964   EVP at The Travelers
Mariah Carey
Singer/Songwriter
27-Mar-1969   Diva with eighteen #1 hits
Amy Carlson
Actor
7-Jul-1968   Alex Taylor on Third Watch
Doug Carlston
Business
1947   Co-Founder, Br0derbund Software
Vince Carter
Basketball
26-Jan-1977   Memphis Grizzlies dunker
Zachary W. Carter
Attorney
19-Mar-1950   Partner, Dorsey & Whitney
Paul L. Cejas
Business
1943   US Ambassador to Belgium, 1998-2001
Kristin Chenoweth
Actor
24-Jul-1968   Annabeth Schott on The West Wing
Peter Chernin
Business
29-May-1951   President of News Corporation
Dale Chihuly
Artist
20-Sep-1941   Glass artist
Michael Chiklis
Actor
30-Aug-1963   The Shield
John Cho
Actor
16-Jun-1972   Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Deepak Chopra
Author
22-Oct-1946   Ageless Body, Timeless Mind
David N. Cicilline
Politician
15-Jul-1961   Congressman, Rhode Island 1st
Benjamin R. Civiletti
Attorney
17-Jul-1935   US Attorney General, 1979-81
Frank M. Clark
Business
c. 1946   CEO of Commonwealth Edison
Maxine K. Clark
Business
6-Mar-1949   CEO of Build-a-Bear Workshop, 1997-13
Richard A. Clarke
Government
1951   Former US counter-terrorism czar
Eva M. Clayton
Politician
16-Sep-1934   Congresswoman from North Carolina, 1992-2003
George Clooney
Actor
6-May-1961   E.R.
Andy Cohen
Film/TV Producer
2-Jun-1968   EVP at Bravo, Watch What Happens: Live
Kenneth Cole
Fashion Designer
23-Mar-1954   Kenneth Cole Productions
Lewis W. Coleman
Business
c. 1943   President, Dreamworks Animation SKG
Timothy C. Collins
Business
c. 1956   Private equity, Ripplewood Holdings
Joan Ganz Cooney
Film/TV Producer
30-Nov-1929   Producer of Sesame Street
W. Don Cornwell
Business
1948   CEO of Granite Broadcasting
Jon Corzine
Politician
1-Jan-1947   Governor of New Jersey, 2006-10
James G. Coulter
Business
c. 1959   Billionaire, Texas Pacific Group
Molly J. Coye
Business
c. 1946   Founder, Health Technology Center
Gregory B. Craig
Attorney
4-Mar-1945   White House Counsel, 2009
Cameron Crowe
Film Director
13-Jul-1957   Almost Famous
James S. Crown
Business
25-Jun-1953   Henry Crown and Company
Lester Crown
Business
7-Jun-1925   CEO of Henry Crown & Co.
Billy Crystal
Comic
14-Mar-1947   When Harry Met Sally
Jamie Lee Curtis
Actor
22-Nov-1958   True Lies
Robert Curvin
Activist
23-Feb-1934 29-Sep-2015 Former Black Power activist
Nicholas D'Agosto
Actor
17-Apr-1980   Fired Up!
William M. Daley
Government
8-Aug-1948   White House Chief of Staff, 2011-12
Edwidge Danticat
Author
19-Jan-1969   The Dew Breaker
Nader F. Darehshori
Publisher
c. 1936   CEO of Houghton Mifflin, 1990-2002
Ronald R. Davenport
Business
c. 1936   Sheridan Broadcasting Corporation
Gordon J. Davis
Attorney
7-Aug-1941   Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf
Mark Dayton
Politician
26-Jan-1947   Governor of Minnesota
Robert De Niro
Actor
17-Aug-1943   The Godfather: Part II
Lloyd H. Dean
Business
c. 1951   CEO of Catholic Healthcare West
James DeFranco
Business
c. 1952   Co-Founder of Echostar
Ellen DeGeneres
Comic
26-Jan-1958   Ellen
Johann Deisenhofer
Chemist
30-Sep-1943   Proteins of photosynthesis
Michael J. Del Giudice
Business
c. 1942   Former Partner, Lazard Freres & Co.
John Densmore
Drummer
1-Dec-1944   Drummer for The Doors
Danny DeVito
Actor
17-Nov-1944   Short loudmouth from Taxi
Dinyar S. Devitre
Business
c. 1946   CFO of Altria, 2002-08
Nelson A. Diaz
Judge
c. 1947   Of Counsel, Cozen O'Connor
Paul J. Diaz
Business
c. 1961   CEO of Kindred Healthcare
Leonardo DiCaprio
Actor
11-Nov-1974   Titanic
Barry Diller
Business
2-Feb-1942   CEO of USA Interactive Corp.
Julie A. Dobson
Business
c. 1956   Former Bell Atlantic executive
Lynn G. Dolnick
Naturalist
c. 1951   National Zoological Park
John Donahoe
Business
c. 1960   CEO of eBay
Arnold W. Donald
Business
c. 1955   CEO of Merisant, 2000-03
Nicholas M. Donofrio
Business
7-Sep-1945   EVP at IBM
Tate Donovan
Actor
25-Sep-1963   Jimmy Cooper on The O.C.
T. Michael Dossey
Business
c. 1942   Former Shell Oil executive
Kirk Douglas
Actor
9-Dec-1916   Spartacus
Robert Downey, Jr.
Actor
4-Apr-1965   Iron Man
Hilary Duff
Actor
28-Sep-1987   Manufactured pop star
Michael R. Eisenson
Business
c. 1955   Charlesbank Capital Partners
Michael Eisner
Business
7-Mar-1942   CEO of Disney, 1984-2005
Maria S. Eitel
Business
c. 1963   President of the Nike Foundation
Nora Ephron
Author
19-May-1941 26-Jun-2012 When Harry Met Sally
Klaus Eppler
Attorney
8-May-1930   Retired Partner, Proskauer Rose
Judith L. Estrin
Business
1954   Packet Design LLC
Patrick Ewing
Basketball
5-Aug-1962   New York Knicks, 1986-2000
Shawn Fanning
Computer Programmer
22-Nov-1980   Founded the Napster mp3 free-for-all
Daniel A. Farber
Educator
16-Jul-1950   Retained by the People
Peter Farrelly
Film Director
17-Dec-1956   A Farrelly Brother
Lawrence K. Fish
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Citizens Financial Group
James B. Flaws
Business
c. 1949   CFO of Corning
James Florio
Politician
29-Aug-1937   Governor of New Jersey, 1990-94
Bridget Fonda
Actor
27-Jan-1964   Single White Female
Peter Fonda
Actor
23-Feb-1940   Easy Rider
Edsel B. Ford II
Business
27-Dec-1948   VP, Ford Motors
Tom Ford
Fashion Designer
27-Aug-1961   Influential Gucci designer
Vivica Fox
Actor
30-Jul-1964   Booty Call
Jamie Foxx
Comic
13-Dec-1967   Ray
Bob Frankston
Computer Programmer
14-Jun-1949   Programmer of Visicalc
Kenneth C. Frazier
Business
1954   President of Merck & Co.
Mark F. Furlong
Business
c. 1958   President of Marshall & Ilsley
Johnny Galecki
Actor
30-Apr-1975   Leonard on The Big Bang Theory
Mark T. Gallogly
Business
c. 1957   Former Managing Director, Blackstone
Jennifer Garner
Actor
17-Apr-1972   Alias
Bill Gates
Business
28-Oct-1955   Co-Founder of Microsoft
Melinda Gates
Philanthropist
15-Aug-1964   Married to Bill Gates
David Geffen
Business
21-Feb-1943   Music and movie industry mogul
Robert S. Gelbard
Diplomat
1944   US Ambassador to Indonesia, 1999-2001
Gordon Getty
Business
20-Dec-1934   Heir to the Getty Oil fortune
John Giannandrea
Computer Programmer
?   Chief Technology Officer at Tellme
Sue Ling Gin
Business
23-Sep-1941   Flying Food Group
Rob Glaser
Business
16-Jan-1962   CEO of RealNetworks, 1994-2010
Austan D. Goolsbee
Economist
18-Aug-1969   Chair, Council of Economic Advisers, 2010-11
David Marshall Grant
Actor
21-Jun-1955   Air America
Alan Grayson
Politician
13-Mar-1958   Congressman, Florida 9th
Rosemarie B. Greco
Business
c. 1946   Pennsylvania Health Care Reform director
Jerry Greenfield
Business
14-Mar-1951   Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
Adrian Grenier
Actor
10-Jul-1976   Vincent Chase on Entourage
Linda M. Griego
Business
c. 1948   Griego Enterprises, Inc.
Melanie Griffith
Actor
9-Aug-1957   Mom from Lolita redux
Steve Grossman
Politician
c. 1946   DNC Chairman, 1997-99
William R. Hambrecht
Business
c. 1935   W.R. Hambrecht & Co.
Herbie Hancock
Jazz Musician
12-Apr-1940   Innovative jazz/fusion composer and pianist
Tom Hanks
Actor
9-Jul-1956   Forrest Gump
Mariska Hargitay
Actor
23-Jan-1964   Law & Order: SVU
Reed Hastings
Business
8-Oct-1960   Founder and CEO of Netflix
Lewis Hay III
Business
c. 1955   CEO of FPL Group
Tom Hayden
Activist
11-Dec-1939   Jane Fonda's ex
Salma Hayek
Actor
2-Sep-1966   Frida
Dennis Haysbert
Actor
2-Jun-1954   President David Palmer on 24
Marian L. Heard
Business
c. 1940   Oxen Hill Partners
Teresa Heinz
Relative
5-Oct-1938   Wife of John Kerry
Don Henley
Musician
22-Jul-1947   The Eagles
Taraji P. Henson
Actor
11-Sep-1970   The Division
Alexis Herman
Government
16-Jul-1947   US Secretary of Labor, 1997-2001
Robin E. Hernreich
Business
1945   Co-Owner, Sacramento Kings
Marshall Herskovitz
Film/TV Producer
23-Feb-1952   Executive Producer, thirtysomething
Tommy Hilfiger
Fashion Designer
24-Mar-1951   Fashion designer
Grant Hill
Basketball
5-Oct-1972   7-time NBA All-Star Forward
Mellody Hobson
Business
3-Apr-1969   President of Ariel Capital Management
Reid Hoffman
Business
5-Aug-1967   Co-Founder of LinkedIn
Susanna Hoffs
Musician
17-Jan-1959   Lead singer of The Bangles
Outerbridge Horsey
Diplomat
1-Oct-1910 18-Aug-1983 US Ambassador to Czechoslovakia, 1963-66
Amos B. Hostetter, Jr.
Business
c. 1936   Billionaire, Continental Cablevision
Desmond Howard
Football
15-May-1970   Winner, 1991 Heisman Trophy
Ron Howard
Actor
1-Mar-1954   Richie Cunningham on Happy Days
Kelly Hu
Actor
13-Feb-1968   Cradle 2 the Grave
Jerry Huckaby
Politician
19-Jul-1941   Congressman from Louisiana, 1977-93
Reed E. Hundt
Business
3-Mar-1948   FCC Chairman, 1993-97
James B. Hunt
Politician
16-May-1937   Twice Governor of North Carolina
Swanee Hunt
Diplomat
1-May-1950   US Ambassador to Austria, 1993-97
Robert Iger
Business
10-Feb-1951   CEO of Disney
Irwin M. Jacobs
Business
18-Oct-1933   Co-Founder of Qualcomm
Paul E. Jacobs
Business
c. 1963   CEO of Qualcomm
Hamilton James
Business
3-Feb-1951   President of Blackstone Group
Richard Jenrette
Business
5-Apr-1929   Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette
Joan Jett
Musician
22-Sep-1958   I Love Rock 'N Roll
Scarlett Johansson
Actor
22-Nov-1984   Ghost World, Lost in Translation
Dawn E. Johnsen
Attorney
14-Aug-1961   Indiana University law professor
Lonnie Johnson
Inventor
6-Oct-1949   Revolutionized the squirt gun industry
Vernon Jordan
Business
15-Aug-1935   Advisor to Bill Clinton
Michael J. Joyce
Business
c. 1941   Former Partner, Deloitte & Touche
Tom Joyner
Radio Personality
23-Nov-1949   The Tom Joyner Morning Show
Helene L. Kaplan
Attorney
19-Jun-1933   Of Counsel, Skadden Arps
Jeffrey Katzenberg
Business
21-Dec-1950   Produced Shrek
Marta Kauffman
Film/TV Producer
21-Sep-1956   Co-Creator of Friends
Diane Keaton
Actor
5-Jan-1946   Kay in The Godfather films
Michael Keaton
Actor
9-Sep-1951   Batman
Garrison Keillor
Radio Personality
7-Aug-1942   A Prairie Home Companion
Lydia H. Kennard
Business
c. 1954   Los Angeles World Airports
Caroline Kennedy
Relative
27-Nov-1957   Daughter of John F. Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy
Film/TV Producer
5-Jun-1953   Co-Founder of Amblin Entertainment
Patrick Joseph Kennedy
Politician
14-Jul-1967   Congressman from Rhode Island, 1995-2011
Cameron Kerry
Relative
6-Sep-1950   John Kerry's younger brother
Vinod Khosla
Business
28-Jan-1955   Venture capitalist
Angus King
Politician
31-Mar-1944   US Senator from Maine
Gayle King
TV Personality
28-Dec-1954   Former WFSB-TV anchor
Paul G. Kirk, Jr.
Politician
18-Jan-1938   US Senator from Massachusetts
J. Z. Knight
Paranormal
16-Mar-1946   Claims to channel Ramtha
Jerome Kohlberg, Jr.
Business
10-Jul-1925 30-Jul-2015 KKR, Kohlberg & Company
Suzanne Kosmas
Politician
25-Feb-1944   Congresswoman from Florida, 2009-11
Michael J. Kowalski
Business
c. 1952   CEO of Tiffany & Co.
Robert Kraft
Business
5-Jun-1941   Owner, New England Patriots
Orin Kramer
Business
c. 1945   Chair, New Jersey State Investment Council
Kris Kristofferson
Actor
22-Jun-1936   Me and Bobby McGee
Mila Kunis
Actor
14-Aug-1983   Jackie on That 70's Show
Ricki Lake
Talk Show Host
21-Sep-1968   Hairspray
Joan F. Lane
Business
7-May-1928   Stanford University booster
Philip A. Laskawy
Business
1941   CEO of Ernst & Young, 1994-2001
John Lasseter
Film Director
12-Jan-1957   Toy Story
Aerin Lauder
Business
23-Apr-1970   Senior VP at Estée Lauder
William Lauder
Business
c. 1961   CEO, Estée Lauder
Ralph Lauren
Fashion Designer
14-Oct-1939   Founder, Polo Ralph Lauren
Norman Lear
Film/TV Producer
27-Jul-1922   Creator of All in the Family
Debra L. Lee
Business
1955   CEO of BET Networks
John Legend
Musician
28-Dec-1978   Get Lifted
Allen U. Lenzmeier
Business
c. 1944   Vice Chairman of Best Buy, 2004-09
Peter B. Lewis
Business
11-Nov-1933 23-Nov-2013 CEO of Progressive, 1965-98
Lisa Loeb
Singer/Songwriter
11-Mar-1968   Stay (I Missed You)
Eva Longoria
Actor
15-Mar-1975   Desperate Housewives
George Lopez
Comic
23-Apr-1961   Stand-up comic, George Lopez Show
Bryan Lourd
Business
5-Nov-1960   Creative Artists Agency
Monica C. Lozano
Publisher
21-Jul-1956   Publisher of La Opinión
Robert Luskin
Attorney
21-Jan-1950   Karl Rove's lawyer
Jane Lynch
Actor
14-Jul-1960   Cheerleading coach on Glee
Tobey Maguire
Actor
27-Jun-1975   Spider-Man
Timothy L. Main
Business
c. 1957   CEO of Jabil Circuit
Wendie Malick
Actor
13-Dec-1950   Judith on Dream On
Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.
Business
12-Nov-1953   Chief Justice of Michigan, 1997-99
John P. Manning
Business
c. 1949   Boston Capital REIT
Marissa Mayer
Business
30-May-1975   CEO of Yahoo!
James D. McDonough
Attorney
c. 1959   General Counsel, Sun-Times Media Group
Duncan M. McFarland
Business
c. 1939   Wellington Management Company
Henry McGee
Business
c. 1954   President of HBO Video
Gerald S. McGowan
Attorney
3-Sep-1946   US Ambassador to Portugal, 1998-2001
Raymond J. McGuire
Business
1957   Citigroup M&A executive
Donald F. McHenry
Diplomat
13-Oct-1936   US Ambassador to the UN, 1979-81
Rose E. McKinney-James
Business
c. 1951   Energy Works Consulting LLC
Sanjeev K. Mehra
Business
c. 1960   Partner, Goldman Sachs
Bette Midler
Singer
1-Dec-1945   Ol' Red Hair
Abner J. Mikva
Politician
21-Jan-1926   Illinois Congressman, Clinton Counsel
Stuart A. Miller
Business
1957   CEO of Lennar
Eric Mindich
Business
1967   Eton Park Capital Management
Martha L. Minow
Attorney
6-Dec-1954   Dean of Harvard Law School
Jarl Mohn
Business
26-Dec-1951   Founder of E! Television Networks
Regina Montoya
Business
25-Dec-1953   CEO of New America Alliance
Margaret D. Moore
Business
c. 1948   Senior VP at Pepsi
Toni Morrison
Author
18-Feb-1931   Beloved
Bruce E. Mosler
Business
c. 1958   CEO of Cushman & Wakefield
Jerry Moss
Business
8-May-1935   The "M" in A&M Records
Alonzo Mourning
Basketball
8-Feb-1970   Zo
Craig Mundie
Business
c. 1949   CTO of Microsoft
Ryan Murphy
Screenwriter
9-Nov-1965   Creator, Glee
Elon Musk
Business
28-Jun-1971   CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Motors
Niecy Nash
Actor
23-Feb-1970   Deputy Williams on Reno 911!
Marc B. Nathanson
Business
c. 1946   Billionaire, Falcon Cable TV
Kirsten Nelson
Actor
c. 1970   Karen Vick on Psych
Susan Ness
Government
?   FCC Commissioner, 1994-2001
Pamela J. Newman
Business
c. 1948   EVP at Aon Risk Services, Inc.
Craig Newmark
Computer Programmer
2-Dec-1952   Founder, Craigslist
Bernard W. Nussbaum
Attorney
23-Mar-1937   White House Counsel for Bill Clinton
Joseph S. Nye
Government
19-Jan-1937   Chairman, National Intelligence Council, 1993-94
Barack Obama
Head of State
4-Aug-1961   44th President of the United States
Charles Ogletree
Attorney
31-Dec-1952   Law professor
Ronald L. Olson
Attorney
1941   Munger Tolles & Olson
Paul Orfalea
Business
28-Nov-1947   Founder of Kinko's
Suze Orman
Author
5-Jun-1951   The Road to Wealth
Peter R. Orszag
Government
16-Dec-1968   Beltway economist
Frank V. Ortiz
Diplomat
14-Mar-1926 27-Feb-2005 US Ambassador to Argentina, 1983-86
Frits van Paasschen
Business
c. 1961   CEO of Starwood Hotels
Steven G. Pagliuca
Business
c. 1955   Bain Capital
Nell Irvin Painter
Historian
2-Aug-1942   Creating Black Americans
Sara Paretsky
Novelist
8-Jun-1947   V. I. Warshawski detective novels
Annise Parker
Politician
17-May-1956   Mayor of Houston
Sean Parker
Business
3-Dec-1979   Napster, Facebook millionaire
Amy Pascal
Business
1959   Sony Pictures co-chairman
Adrian Pasdar
Actor
30-Apr-1965   Heroes
Deval Patrick
Politician
31-Jul-1956   Governor of Massachusetts
John E. Pepper, Jr.
Business
c. 1938   Chairman of Disney
Rhea Perlman
Actor
31-Mar-1948   Cheers
Bernadette Peters
Actor
28-Feb-1948   It Runs in the Family
John Pfeffer
Business
c. 1969   Pfeffer Capital
Wendell Pierce
Actor
8-Dec-1962   Det. Moreland on The Wire
Nicholas Pileggi
Author
22-Feb-1933   Goodfellas screenwriter
Mark Pincus
Business
13-Feb-1966   Zynga
Patricia S. Pineda
Business
c. 1952   General Counsel, Toyota Motors NA
Chellie Pingree
Politician
2-Apr-1955   Congresswoman, Maine 1st
Robert C. Pohlad
Business
c. 1954   CEO of PepsiAmericas
Jared Polis
Politician
12-May-1975   Congressman, Colorado 2nd
Gregg Popovich
Basketball
28-Jan-1949   Head Coach, San Antonio Spurs
Myrtle Potter
Business
1958   COO of Genentech, 2000-04
Penny Pritzker
Business
2-May-1959   US Secretary of Commerce
Timothy Proctor
Business
15-Dec-1949   General Counsel for Diageo
Keshia Knight Pulliam
Actor
9-Apr-1979   Rudy Huxtable on The Cosby Show
Jean Quan
Politician
21-Oct-1949   Mayor of Oakland
Frank Quattrone
Business
14-Oct-1955   The Prince of Silicon Valley
Roxanne Quimby
Business
1950   Co-Founder, Burt's Bees
Andrew S. Rappaport
Business
1957   Venture capitalist, August Capital
Bruce Ratner
Business
23-Jan-1945   New York City developer
Steven A. Raymund
Business
16-Nov-1955   CEO of Tech Data, 1986-2006
Peyton Reed
Film Director
3-Jul-1964   Yes Man
Rob Reiner
Actor
6-Mar-1947   Meathead
Lynda Resnick
Business
c. 1944   Roll International
Derica W. Rice
Business
1965   CFO of Eli Lilly
Linda Johnson Rice
Business
22-Mar-1958   CEO of Johnson Publishing
Roberto A. Rivera-Soto
Judge
10-Nov-1953   Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court
Ralph J. Roberts
Business
13-Mar-1920 19-Jun-2015 Co-Founder of Comcast
Roy S. Roberts
Business
c. 1940   Former GM executive
Wendy Raquel Robinson
Actor
25-Jul-1967   Tasha Mack on The Game
Robert Rodriguez
Film Director
20-Jun-1968   El Mariachi
James E. Rogers
Business
20-Sep-1947   CEO of Duke Energy
John W. Rogers, Jr.
Business
c. 1958   CEO of Ariel Capital Management
Felix Rohatyn
Business
29-May-1928   Financier, Lazard Frères
Edward L. Romero
Business
2-Jan-1934   US Ambassador to Spain, 1998-2001
John V. Roos
Attorney
14-Feb-1955   US Ambassador to Japan
Peter R. Rosenblatt
Attorney
4-Sep-1933   Washington attorney
John W. Rowe
Business
c. 1945   President and CEO of Exelon
Cheryl Saban
Philanthropist
30-Apr-1951   Saban Family Foundation
Paul Sagan
Business
c. 1959   CEO of Akamai
Carlos A. Saladrigas
Business
1948   CEO of the Vincam Group, 1984-2002
John Salazar
Politician
21-Jul-1953   Congressman from Colorado, 2005-11
Emily Saliers
Musician
22-Jul-1963   The Indigo Girls
Sheryl Sandberg
Business
28-Aug-1969   COO of Facebook
Roger W. Sant
Business
c. 1930   Billionaire, AES
Vicki L. Sato
Business
c. 1947   President of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, 2000-05
Arthur L. Schechter
Diplomat
6-Dec-1939   US Ambassador to the Bahamas, 1998-2001
Orville Schell
Author
20-May-1940   Prominent sinologist
Thomas C. Schelling
Economist
14-Apr-1921   The Strategy of Conflict
Eric Schmidt
Business
27-Apr-1955   CEO of Google, 2001-11
John R. Schmidt
Attorney
1943   Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw
Bernard L. Schwartz
Business
12-Dec-1926   CEO of Loral Corporation, 1972-2006
Bertram L. Scott
Business
c. 1951   EVP at TIAA-CREF
Samuel C. Scott III
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Corn Products
Adam Shankman
Film Director
27-Nov-1964   Hairspray 2007
Robert Shaye
Business
3-Mar-1949   Co-CEO of New Line Cinema
Stanley S. Shuman
Business
c. 1934   Allen & Company
Brad Silberling
Film Director
8-Sep-1963   City of Angels
Adele Simmons
Administrator
21-Jun-1941   President, MacArthur Foundation, 1989-99
Ruth J. Simmons
Educator
3-Jul-1945   President, Brown University
Bryan Singer
Film Director
17-Sep-1965   X-Men
James L. Singleton
Business
c. 1956   The Cypress Group LLC
Richard Slifka
Business
c. 1940   Vice Chairman of Global Partners
Eleanor Smeal
Activist
30-Jul-1939   Founder, Feminist Majority Foundation
Emmitt Smith
Football
15-May-1969   Leading NFL rusher
Jada Pinkett Smith
Actor
18-Sep-1971   A Different World
Will Smith
Actor
25-Sep-1968   Fresh Prince of Bel Air
Yeardley Smith
Actor
3-Jul-1964   Voice of Lisa on The Simpsons
Jay Snyder
Business
c. 1961   HBJ Investments
Alan D. Solomont
Business
1957   DNC National Finance Chairman, 1997
Aaron Sorkin
Author
9-Jun-1961   The West Wing, Sports Night
Sammy Sosa
Baseball
12-Nov-1968   Caught with a corked bat
Steven Spielberg
Film Director
18-Dec-1946   E.T.
Darren Star
Film/TV Producer
c. 1961   Creator of Beverly Hills 90210 franchise
Joshua Steiner
Business
c. 1965   Quadrangle Group
Frank Stella
Painter
12-May-1936   Minimalist painter, later mixed media artist
Martha Stewart
Business
3-Aug-1941   Professional housekeeper, insider trader
Ben Stiller
Actor
30-Nov-1965   There's Something About Mary
Sharon Stone
Actor
10-Mar-1958   Basic Instinct
Patty Stonesifer
Business
1956   Co-Chair of Gates Foundation
Meryl Streep
Actor
22-Jun-1949   The Deer Hunter
Barbra Streisand
Singer
24-Apr-1942   You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Pamela B. Strobel
Attorney
c. 1953   Former CAO, Exelon
Jason Sudeikis
Actor
18-Sep-1975   Saturday Night Live
Chesley Sullenberger
Aviator
23-Jan-1951   Landed Flight 1549 on the Hudson River
Louis B. Susman
Diplomat
19-Nov-1937   US Ambassador to the UK
Thomas C. Sutton
Business
1942   CEO of Pacific Life, 1990-2007
George Takei
Actor
20-Apr-1937   Lt. Sulu on Star Trek
Quentin Tarantino
Film Director
27-Mar-1963   Pulp Fiction
Shibley Telhami
Scholar
c. 1952   Middle East scholar
Toni Tennille
Singer
8-May-1940   The Captain and Tennille
Lenard B. Tessler
Business
c. 1951   Cerberus Capital Managment
Franklin A. Thomas
Attorney
27-May-1934   President of the Ford Foundation, 1979-96
Heather Thomas
Actor
8-Sep-1957   Jody Banks on The Fall Guy
Jonathan M. Tisch
Business
7-Dec-1953   CEO of Loews Hotels
Barrett A. Toan
Business
1947   CEO of Express Scripts, 1992-2005
Robert I. Toll
Business
c. 1941   Co-Founder of Toll Brothers
Heather Tom
Actor
4-Nov-1975   One Life to Live
Mike Tomlin
Football
15-Mar-1972   Head Coach, Pittsburgh Steelers
Charles A. Tribbett III
Business
25-Oct-1955   Russell Reynolds Associates
Laurence Tribe
Attorney
10-Oct-1941   Harvard Law Professor
Lloyd G. Trotter
Business
c. 1945   Vice Chairman at GE, 2006-08
Garry Trudeau
Cartoonist
21-Jul-1948   Doonesbury
Victoria J. Tschinkel
Activist
c. 1948   Environmental activist
Scott Turow
Novelist
12-Apr-1949   Presumed Innocent
Aisha Tyler
Actor
18-Sep-1970   Former host of Talk Soup
Jeffrey W. Ubben
Business
c. 1961   ValueAct Capital
Lynde B. Uihlein
Activist
1945   Schlitz heiress, Founder of Brico Fund
Lida Urbanek
Relative
c. 1943   Widow of Karel Urbanek
Lois M. Van Deusen
Attorney
c. 1939   Partner, McCarter & English
Mario Van Peebles
Actor
15-Jan-1957   Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Courtney B. Vance
Actor
12-Mar-1960   ADA Ron Carver in Law & Order: CI
William vanden Heuvel
Diplomat
14-Apr-1930   US Ambassador to the UN Europe, 1977-79
Gary Vaynerchuk
Blogger
14-Nov-1975   Wine Library TV
Diane von Furstenberg
Fashion Designer
31-Dec-1946   Fashion designer
Frederick Vreeland
Diplomat
24-Jun-1927   US Ambassador to Morocco, 1992-93
Vera Wang
Fashion Designer
27-Jun-1949   Designer of wedding dresses
Sam Waterston
Actor
15-Nov-1940   Asst DA Jack McCoy on Law & Order
Wellington Webb
Politician
17-Feb-1941   Mayor of Denver, 1991-2003
Harvey Weinstein
Film/TV Producer
19-Mar-1952   Miramax and The Weinstein Co.
Joss Whedon
Film/TV Producer
23-Jun-1964   Creator of Buffy, Angel, and Firefly
Christopher J. Williams
Business
c. 1958   Williams Capital Group
Vanessa Williams
Actor
18-Mar-1963   First black Miss America
Oprah Winfrey
Talk Show Host
29-Jan-1954   The Oprah Winfrey Show
Terry Winograd
Scientist
24-Feb-1946   Understanding Natural Language
Anna Wintour
Journalist
3-Nov-1949   Vogue Editor in Chief
Edward Witten
Physicist
26-Aug-1951   String theorist at Princeton
Harris Wofford
Politician
9-Apr-1926   US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1991-95
Robert Wolf
Business
8-Mar-1962   Chairman of UBS Group Americas
John Yarmuth
Politician
4-Nov-1947   Congressman, Kentucky 3rd
Nina Zagat
Critic
12-Aug-1942   Zagat Survey
Donna F. Zarcone
Business
c. 1957   Former Harley Davidson executive
George Zimmer
Business
21-Nov-1948   Founder of Men's Wearhouse


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