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The following is a partial list of notable alumni of Brown University people, known as Brunonians.[1] It includes alumni of Brown University and Pembroke College, Brown's former coordinate women's college.
Notable Brown alumni[]
Note: "Class of" is used to denote the graduation class of individuals who attended Brown, but did not or have not graduated. When just the graduation year is noted, it is because it has not yet been determined which degree the individual earned.
Academia[]
Academic administrators[]
- Jasper Adams (A.B. 1815) – President, College of Charleston; First President Hobart College[2]
- Vernon Alden (A.B. 1945) – 15th President, Ohio University[3]
- James Burrill Angell (A.B. 1849) – 3rd President, University of MichiganJames Burrill Angell (1849)
- Rufus Babcock (1821) – 2nd President, Colby College
- Ravi V. Bellamkonda (Ph.D. 1994) – Dean, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University (2016–2021); Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Emory University[4]
- Samuel Belkin (Ph.D. 1935) – 2nd President, Yeshiva University
- Lee Eliot Berk (A.B 1964) – 2nd President and namesake, Berklee College of Music
- Sarah Bolton (Sc.B. 1988) – 12th President, College of Wooster; former Dean of the college, Williams College
- Hermon Carey Bumpus (Ph.B. 1884) – 5th President, Tufts University
- Walter Burse (1920) – 2nd President, Suffolk University
- Dame Frances Cairncross (A.M. 1966) – Rector, Exeter College, Oxford[5]
- James Tift Champlin (1834) – 7th President, Colby College
- Gordon Keith Chalmers (A.B. 1925) – 13th President, Kenyon College; 9th President, Rockford College
- Jeremiah Chaplin (1799) – Founder and First President, Colby CollegeJeremiah Chaplin (1799)
- Oren B. Cheney (Class of 1840) – Founder and First President, Bates College
- Barbara Chernow (A.B. 1979) – Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration, Brown University
- Aram Chobanian (A.B. 1951) – 9th President, Boston University
- Jay Coogan (A.B. 1980) – 16th President, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
- William E. Cooper (A.B., A.M. 1973) – 8th President, University of Richmond
- Robert A. Corrigan (A.B. 1957) – 12th President, San Francisco State University[6]
- Glenn Cummings (M.A.T. 1984) – 13th President, University of Southern Maine[7]
- Eliphaz Fay (A.B. 1821) – 4th President, Colby College
- Willbur Fisk (A.B. 1815) – First President, Wesleyan University[8]
- Henry Simmons Frieze (A.B. 1841) – President, University of Michigan
- Edward Guiliano (1972) – 3rd President, New York Institute of Technology[9]
- Thomas Hassan (1978) – Principal, Phillips Exeter Academy; first gentleman of New Hampshire
- John Hope (1894) – first African American president of Morehouse College and co-founder of the Niagara Movement, which became the NAACPJohn Hope (1894)
- Jim Yong Kim (A.B. 1981) – 17th President, Dartmouth College, 12th President of the World Bank
- Joan Leitzel (M.A. 1961) – 17th President, University of New Hampshire[10]
- Luther Luedtke (Ph.D. 1971) – 5th President, California Lutheran University
- James A. MacAlister (1856) – First President, Drexel University[11]
- Horace Mann (A.B. 1819) – First President; Antioch College; father of American public school education; member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Jonathan Maxcy (A.B. 1787) – 2nd President, Brown University; First President, University of South Carolina; 3rd President, Union College
- David Maxwell (A.M. 1968) – 12th President, Drake University
- Alexander Meiklejohn (A.B. 1893, A.M. 1895) – 8th President, Amherst College; Dean, Brown University; philosopher and free-speech advocateAlexander Meiklejohn (1893)
- Richard L. Morrill (A.B. 1961) – 8th President, University of Richmond; 18th President, Centre College; President, Salem College
- Robert W. Morse (A.M. 1947, Ph.D. 1949) – First President, Case Western Reserve University[12]
- Bernard Muir (1990) – Athletic Director, Stanford University
- Samuel M. Nabrit (Ph.D. 1932) – 2nd President, Texas Southern University
- Louis E. Newman (Ph.D. 1983) – Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Stanford University
- Melissa Nobles (A.B. 1985) – Chancellor and Professor of Political Science, MIT
- Eliphalet Nott (A.M. 1795) – 4th President, Union College; 3rd President, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; longest serving American college president
- Inman E. Page (A.B. 1877, A.M. 1880) – President of the Lincoln Institute, Langston University, Western University, and Roger Williams University
- Lynn Pasquerella (Ph.D. 1985) – 18th President, Mount Holyoke College
- Willard Preston (A.B. 1806) – 4th President, University of Vermont[13]
- Wendell Pritchett (A.B. 1986) – Chancellor of Rutgers University–Camden; Interim Dean and Presidential Professor, University of Pennsylvania Law School; Provost, University of PennsylvaniaWendell Pritchett (1986)
- Jehuda Reinharz (Ph.D. 1972) – 7th President, Brandeis University
- Suzanne M. Rivera (A.B. 1991) – 17th President, Macalester College
- Chase F. Robinson (A.B. 1985) – President and Distinguished Professor, The Graduate Center, CUNY
- Leonard Schlesinger (A.B. 1972) – 12th President, Babson Collegesha
- Arthur Taylor (A.B. 1957, A.M 1961) – 10th President, Muhlenberg College; President, CBS (1972–1976)
- Rick Trainor (A.B. 1970) – Principal, King's College London; Rector, Exeter College, Oxford
- Yang Wei (Ph.D. 1985) – President, Zhejiang University
- Nils Yngve Wessell (A.M. 1935) – 8th President, Tufts University
- Benjamin Ide Wheeler (A.B. 1875, A.M. 1878) – 8th President, University of CaliforniaBenjamin Ide Wheeler (1875)
- Charles Lincoln White (A.B. 1887) – 13th President, Colby College
- Beniah Longley Whitman (A.B. 1887, A.M. 1890) – 11th President, Colby College; 7th President, George Washington University
- Mary Emma Woolley (A.B. 1894, A.M 1895) – 11th President, Mount Holyoke College
Applied sciences[]
- Lallit Anand (Sc.M. 1972, Ph.D. 1975) – Warren and Towneley Rohsenow Professor of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
- Panos Antsaklis (M.Sc. Ph.D. 1977) – H. Clifford and Evelyn A. Brosey Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame
- Ravi V. Bellamkonda (Ph.D. 1994) – Dean, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University (2016–2021); Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Emory University[4]
- Sangeeta N. Bhatia (Sc.B. 1990) – John J. and Dorothy Wilson Professor of Health Sciences and Technology and of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT[14]Sangeeta N. Bhatia (1990)
- Bernard Budiansky (Ph.D. 1950) – James Lawrence Professor of Engineering, Harvard University; recipient of the 1989 Timoshenko Medal
- Herman Chernoff (Ph.D. 1948) – Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics, MIT; known for the Chernoff bound, Chernoff distribution and Chernoff face
- Kathleen M. Eisenhardt (Sc.B. 1969) – Stanford W. Ascherman M.D. Professor in the Department of Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University
- Philip G. Hodge (Ph.D. 1949) – Professor Emeritus of Mechanics, University of Minnesota
- Ayanna Howard (Sc.B. 1993) – Dean of the College of Engineering, The Ohio State UniversityAyanna Howard (1993)
- Joseph Jacobson (Sc.B 1987) – Associate Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, MIT
- Richard D. James (B.Sc. 1974) – Distinguished McKnight University Professor of Aerospace Engineering Mechanics, University of Minnesota
- Mark Kachanov (Ph.D. 1981) – Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Tufts University
- John Kim (Sc.M. 1974) – Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UCLA
- Victor Li (B.Sc. 1977, M.Sc. 1978, Ph.D. 1981) – James R. Rice Distinguished University Professor of Engineering and the E.B. Wylie Collegiate Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Michigan; inventor of engineered cementitious composites
- Yves Moreau (M.Sc. 1994) – Professor of Engineering, KU Leuven
- Stella Pang (B.Sc. 1977) – Department Head and Chair Professor of Electronic Engineering, City University of Hong Kong
- Upadrasta Ramamurty (Ph.D. 1994) – Professor in the Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science
- Kavita Ramanan (M.Sc. 1993, Ph.D. 1998) – Roland George Dwight Richardson University Professor of Applied Mathematics, Brown University
- Guruswami Ravichandran (Ph.D. 1987) – John E. Goode, Jr., Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering; Otis Booth Leadership Chair, Division of Engineering and Applied Science at the California Institute of Technology[15]
- Ares J. Rosakis (ScM. 1980, Ph.D. 1982) – Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
- Ed Scheinerman (B.Sc. 1980) –Professor of Applied Mathematics & Statistics, Johns Hopkins University
- Paul H. Steen (Sc.B. A.B., 1975) – Maxwell M. Upson Professor in the Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University
- Katia Sycara (Sc.B. 1969) – Edward Fredkin Research Professor of Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University
- Gretar Tryggvason (Sc.M. 1982, Ph.D. 1985) – Department Head and Charles A. Miller, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
- Krystyn Van Vliet (Sc.B. 1998) – Michael and Sonja Koerner Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT
- Richard W. Ziolkowski (Sc.B. 1974) – Litton Industries John M. Leonis Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Arizona
Economics and management[]
- Mark Aguiar (A.B. 1988) – Walker Professor of Economics and International Finance, Princeton University
- Igor Ansoff (Ph.D. 1948) – economist and applied mathematician; Founding Dean, Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt UniversityIgor Ansoff (1948)
- Clarence Edwin Ayres (A.B. 1912, M.A. 1914) – economist; leading proponent of Institutional economics[16]
- Malcolm Baker (A.B. 1992) – Robert G. Kirby Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School[17]
- William A. Darity Jr. (A.B. 1974) – Samuel DuBois Cook Distinguished Professor of Public Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke UniversityWilliam Darity (1974)
- Mihir A. Desai (A.B. 1989) – Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School, Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
- Douglas Diamond (A.B. 1975) – Merton H. Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
- Karen Dynan (A.B. 1985) – Professor of the Practice, Economics Department and Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University
- James Feyrer (A.M., Ph.D. 2001) – Professor and Vice-Chair of Economics, Dartmouth College
- Marvin Goodfriend (Ph.D. 1980) – Friends of Allan Meltzer Professor of Economics, Carnegie Mellon University[18]
- John Haltiwanger (Sc.B. 1977) – Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Economics, University of Maryland
- Janice Hammond (Sc.B.) – Jesse Philips Professor of Manufacturing, Harvard Business School
- Jerry A. Hausman (A.B. 1968) – John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology[19]
- Guido Imbens (A.M. 1989, Ph.D. 1991) – Nobel laureate (2021, Economic Sciences), Professor of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business
- Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan (A.M. 1997, Ph.D. 2000) – Neil Moskowitz Endowed Professor of Economics, University of Maryland, College Park
- Bruce J. Katz (A.B. 1981) – Vice President, Brookings Institution; Visiting Professor, London School of Economics
- Michael Keane (Ph.D. 1989) – Nuffield Professor of Economics, University of Oxford
- Robert G. King (A.B., A.M., Ph.D.) – Professor of Economics, Boston University
- Randall Kroszner (Sc.B. 1984) – Norman R. Bobins Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
- Edwin Mills (A.B. 1951) – Professor Emeritus of Real Estate and Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
- Robert A. Moffitt (A.M. 1972, Ph.D. 1975) – Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Economics, Johns Hopkins University
- Jonathan Morduch (A.B. 1985) – Professor of Public Policy and Economics, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at NYU
- Anna Nagurney (A.B. 1977, Sc.B. 1977, Sc.M. 1980, Ph.D. 1983) – John F. Smith Memorial Professor, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Georgia Perakis (Sc.M. 1988, Ph.D. 1993) – William F. Pounds Professor of Management, MIT Sloan School of Management
- Eswar Prasad (A.M. 1986) – Tolani Senior Professor of Trade Policy, Cornell University; Senior Fellow, Brookings InstitutionEswar Prasad (1986)
- Nancy Rothbard (A.B. 1990) – Deputy Dean and David Pottruck Professor of Management, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania[20]
- David Schmittlein (A.B. 1977) – Dean, MIT Sloan School of Management
- Scott Shane (A.B. 1986) – A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies and Professor of Economics, Case Western Reserve University[21]
- Anthony Shorrocks (A.M. 1970) – British development economist; former Director of UNU-WIDER; Professor, London School of Economics
- Julia Steinberger (ScB. 1996) – Professor of Ecological Economics, University of Lausanne
- Ebonya Washington (A.B. 1995) – Samuel C. Park Jr. Professor of Economics, Yale University
- John Henry Williams (A.B. 1912) – economist of international trade theory; Founding Dean, Harvard Kennedy School[22]
- Janet Yellen (A.B. 1967) – Professor Emeritus of Business Administration, Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley; first female United States Secretary of the Treasury and Chair of the Federal ReserveJanet Yellen (1967)
Formal sciences[]
- Frederick J. Almgren Jr. (Ph.D. 1962) – Professor of Mathematics, Princeton University, recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship[23]
- Douglas N. Arnold (A.B. 1975) – McKnight Presidential Professor of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
- Dorothy Lewis Bernstein (Ph.D. 1939) – first female president of the Mathematics Association of America
- David Blei (Sc.B. 1997) – Professor of Computer Science and Statistics, Columbia University
- Dick Bulterman (Sc.M. 1977, Ph.D. 1982) – Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Nelson Dunford (Ph.D. 1936) – James E. English Professor of Mathematics Emeritus, Yale University; namesake of the Dunford decomposition, Dunford–Pettis property, and Dunford-Schwartz theorem;
- Steven K. Feiner (A.B. 1973, Ph.D. 1985) – Professor of Computer Science, Columbia University
- George Forsythe (Ph.D. 1941) – founder and head of the Computer Science Department, Stanford University
- William Fulton (A.B. 1961) – Oscar Zariski Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan
- Anne Gelb (Sc.M. 1991, Ph.D. 1996)– John G. Kemeny Parents Professor of Mathematics, Dartmouth College
- Mark Goresky (Ph.D. 1976) – Member, Institute for Advanced Study; co-inventor of intersection homology
- John Guttag (A.B. 1971) – Chair of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department (1999–2004), MIT
- James Hendler (M.Sc. 1983, Ph.D. 1986) – one of the originators of the Semantic Web, Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Scott Klemmer (A.B. 1999) – Professor of Cognitive Science and Computer Science & Engineering, UC San Diego
- Robert Lazarsfeld (Ph.D. 1980) – Chair of the Mathematics Department, Stony Brook University
- Edward D. Lazowska (A.B. 1972) – Bill & Melinda Gates Chair Emeritus, Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington
- Derrick Henry Lehmer (Ph.D. 1930) – "father of computational number theory;" Professor Emeritus, UC, Berkeley[24][25]Derrick Henry Lehmer (1930)
- Katrina Ligett (Sc.B. 2004) – Associate Professor of Computer Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Michael L. Littman (Ph.D. 1996) – Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Computer Science, Brown University
- Dan Margalit (Sc.B. 1998) – Professor of Mathematics, Georgia Tech
- Kathleen McKeown (A.B. 1976) – Henry and Gertrude Rothschild Professor of Computer Science and Founding Director of the Data Science Institute, Columbia University
- Melanie Mitchell (A.B. 1980) – Davis Professor of Complexity, Santa Fe Institute; co-developer of Copycat
- John Coleman Moore (Ph.D. 1952) – Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Princeton University; known for the Borel−Moore homology and Eilenberg–Moore spectral sequence
- Edward F. Moore (Ph.D. 1950) – Professor of Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison; known for the Moore machine
- Anthony Morse (Ph.D. 1937) – Professor of Mathematics, UC Berkeley; known for the Morse–Kelley set theory, Morse–Sard theorem and the Federer–Morse theorem
- John Mylopoulos (Sc.B. 1966) – Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, University of Toronto
- David Nadler (B.Sc. 1996) – Professor of Mathematics, UC Berkeley
- David Notkin (Sc.B. 1977) – Professor of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington
- Peter J. Olver (Sc.B. 1973) – Professor of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
- Randy Pausch (Sc.B. 1982) – Professor of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
- Carl Pomerance (A.B. 1966) – Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Dartmouth College
- Ken Ribet (A.B., A.M. 1969) – Professor of Mathematics, UC Berkeley; known for the Herbrand–Ribet theorem and Ribet's theoremKen Ribet (1969)
- Stefan Roth (Sc.M. 2003, Ph.D. 2007) – Professor of Computer Science, Chair of the Department of Computer Science, Technische Universität Darmstadt
- Robert Schapire (Sc.B. 1986) – former David M. Siegel '83 Professor in Computer Science, Princeton University
- Robert Sedgewick (Sc.B. 1968, Sc.M. 1970) – Department Chair and William O. Baker Professor in Computer Science, Princeton University[26]Robert Sedgewick (1968, 1970)
- Scott Shenker (Sc.B. 1978) – Professor of Computer Science and Chief Scientist, UC Berkeley
- Shu Shien-Siu (Ph.D. 1948) – Chair Emeritus, Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Joseph H. Silverman (Sc.B. 1977) – Professor of Mathematics, Brown University
- Halil Mete Soner (M.Sc. 1983, Ph.D. 1986) – Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University
- John A. Stankovic (B.Sc. 1970, M.Sc. 1975, Ph.D. 1979) – BP America Professor of Computer Science, University of Virginia
- John Stasko (Sc.M. 1985, Ph.D. 1989) – Regents Professor, School of Interactive Computing, Georgia Tech
- Frank Tompa (Sc.B., Sc.M. 1970) – Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
- Kari Vilonen (Ph.D. 1983) – Professor in Pure Mathematics, University of Melbourne
- Martin M. Wattenberg (A.B. 1991) – Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science, Harvard University
- Raymond Louis Wilder (Ph.B. 1918, Sc.M. 1921) – Professor of Mathematics, University of Michigan
- Thaleia Zariphopoulou (M.Sc. 1989, Ph.D. 1989) V.F. Neuhaus Centennial Professor and Presidential Chair in Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin
Humanities[]
- Linda Martín Alcoff (Ph.D. 1987) – Professor of Philosophy, Hunter College
- Margaret L. Anderson (Ph.D. 1971) – Professor Emerita of History, UC Berkeley[27]
- Leora Auslander (Ph.D. 1988) – Arthur and Joann Rasmussen Professor in Western Civilization, Professor of European Social History, University of Chicago
- Jacques Bailly (A.B. 1988) – classicist at the University of Vermont; National Spelling Bee Official Pronouncer
- Janetta Rebold Benton (Ph.D. 1980) – Distinguished Professor of Art History, Pace University
- Olivier Berggruen (A.B. 1986) – art historian
- Bernard Bloch (Ph.D. 1935) – Professor of Linguistics, Yale University
- George Boas (A.B., A.M. 1913) – Professor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University
- Edgar S. Brightman (A.B. 1907, A.M. 1908) – philosopher, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s advisor at Boston University
- Marcia Chatelain (A.M., Ph.D. 2008) – Professor of History and African American Studies, Georgetown University, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for HistoryMarcia Chatelain (2008)
- Roderick Chisholm (A.B. 1938) – Professor of Philosophy, Brown University
- James Corum (A.M.) – military historian; Lecturer, University of Salford
- Christina Crosby (Ph.D. 1982) – Professor of English, Wesleyan University
- Matt Delmont (A.M. 2004, Ph.D. 2008) – Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History, Dartmouth College
- Melvin Dixon (Ph.D. 1975) – Professor of Literature, Queens College
- Anne Dufourmantelle – philosopher and psychoanalyst[28]
- Fred Feldman (Ph.D. 1968) – Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Ann Ferguson (Ph.D. 1965) – Professor Emerita of Philosophy and Women's Studies, University of Massachusetts Amherst[29]
- Diana Fuss (Ph.D. 1988) – Louis W. Fairchild Class of ’24 Professor of English, Princeton University
- Alexander R. Galloway (A.B. 1996) – Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University
- Gary Gerstle (A.B. 1976) – Paul Mellon Professor of American History, University of Cambridge
- Brie Gertler (Ph.D. 1997) – Commonwealth Professor of Philosophy, University of Virginia
- Jacqueline Wernimont (A.M 2005, Ph.D. 2009) – Distinguished Chair in Digital Humanities and Social Engagement, Dartmouth College
- John Greco (Ph.D. 1989) – Robert L. McDevitt and Catherine H. McDevitt Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University
- Roland Greene (A.B. 1979) – Mark Pigott KBE Professor, Anthony P. Meier Family Professor of the Humanities, Director, Humanities Center, Stanford University; President, Modern Language Association (2015-16)
- Albert Harkness (1842) – founder of the American Philological Association and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens[30]
- John Hattendorf (A.M. 1971) – Ernest J. King Professor Emeritus of Maritime History, United States Naval War College
- Dagmar Herzog (A.M. 1985, Ph.D. 1991) – Distinguished Professor of History, Daniel Rose Faculty Scholar, Graduate Center, CUNY
- Marianne Hirsch (A.B., A.M. 1970, Ph.D. 1975) – William Peterfield Trent Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia UniversityMarianne Hirsch (1970, 1975)
- Charles Hill (A.B. 1957) – Senior Lecturer in the Humanities, Brady-Johnson Distinguished Fellow in Grand Strategy, Yale University
- James S. Holmes (1948–1950) – founding figure in translation studies
- Jean E. Howard (A.B. 1970) – George Delacorte Professor in the Humanities, Princeton University
- George B. Hutchinson (A.B. 1975) – Newton C. Farr Professor of American Culture, Cornell University
- Matthew Frye Jacobson (Ph.D. 1992) – Sterling Professor of American Studies and History, Yale University
- Dale Jacquette (A.M. 1981, Ph.D. 1983) – Professor Ordinarius of Philosophy, University of Bern
- Gene Andrew Jarrett (A.M. 1999, Ph.D. 2002) – Dean of the Faculty and William S. Tod Professor of English, Princeton University[31]
- Donald Kagan (A.M. 1955) – Sterling Professor Emeritus of Classics & History, Yale University; winner of the National Humanities MedalDonald Kagan (1955)
- Matthew Kapstein (Ph.D. 1987) – Numata Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies, University of Chicago Divinity School
- Patricia Keating (A.M. 1976, Ph.D. 1980) – Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Linguistics, UCLA
- Suzanne Keen (A.B. 1984, A.M. 1986) – Dean of Faculty and Professor of Literature and Creative Writing, Hamilton College
- David Kelley (A.B., A.M.) – philosopher, founder of The Atlas Society
- Sean Dorrance Kelly (Sc.B. 1989, M.S. 1989) – Teresa G. and Ferdinand F. Martignetti Professor of Philosophy at Harvard University
- Karen L. King (Ph.D. 1984) – Hollis Professor of Divinity, Harvard University[32]
- Mark Kishlansky (A.M. 1972, Ph.D. 1977) – Frank Baird Jr. Professor of History, Harvard University
- Carolyn Korsmeyer (Ph.D. 1972) – Professor Emerita of Philosophy, University at Buffalo
- Jennifer Lackey (Ph.D. 2000) – Wayne and Elizabeth Jones Professor of Philosophy, Northwestern University
- Aditi Lahiri (Ph.D. 1982) – Chair of Linguistics, University of Oxford
- Wallace Lambert (A.B. 1947) – psychologist of linguistics; "widely considered the father of the psychological study of bilingualism"[33][34]
- Keith Lehrer (Ph.D. 1960) – Regents' Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, University of Arizona[35]
- Jeffrey Lesser (A.B. 1982; M.A. 1984) – Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of History, Emory University
- Nancy MacLean (A.B. 1981, A.M. 1981) – William H. Chafe Professor of History and Public Policy, Duke UniversityNancy MacLean (1981)
- Sharon Marcus (A.B. 1986) – Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University[36]
- Monica Muñoz Martinez (A.B. 2006) – Associate Professor of History, UT Austin, recipient of the Macarthur Fellowship
- Brian Massumi (A.B. 1979) – philosopher and social theorist, former Professor of Communication, Université de Montréal[37]Brian Massumi (1979)
- Brian McHale (A.B. 1974) – Arts and Humanities Distinguished Professor, The Ohio State University
- Anne K. Mellor (A.B. 1963) – Distinguished Professor of English and Women's Studies, UCLA
- Nara Milanich (A.B. 1994) – Professor of History, Barnard College
- Ronald H. Nash (A.M. 1960) – Evangelical Baptist philosopher and apologist; Professor, Reformed Theological Seminary
- Sianne Ngai (A.B. 1993) – Andrew W. Mellon Professor of English, University of Chicago
- Kathy Peiss (Ph.D. 1982) – Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols Professor of American History, University of Pennsylvania
- Nelson W. Polsby (A.M. 1956) – Heller Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
- Arthur Upham Pope (A.B. 1904) – expert on Iranian art; founder and first director, Asia Institute
- Gerald Prince (Ph.D. 1968) – Professor of Romance Languages, University of Pennsylvania
- Arthur S. Reber (M.A. 1965, Ph.D. 1967) – psychologist known for introducing the concept of implicit learning; Broeklundian Professor, Emeritus, Brooklyn College[38]
- Christina J. Riggs (A.B. 1993) – Professor of History of Visual Culture, Durham University
- Camille Robcis (A.B. 1999) – Professor of History and French, Columbia University, recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship
- Daniel T. Rodgers (A.B., Sc.B. 1965) – Henry Charles Lea Professor of History Emeritus, Princeton University
- Tricia Rose (A.M. 1987, Ph.D. 1993) – Chancellor's Professor of Africana Studies, Director of the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America, Brown UniversityTricia Rose (1987, 1993)
- Gavriel David Rosenfeld (A.B. 1989) – Professor of History, Fairfield University
- Alvin Hirsch Rosenfeld (Ph.D. 1967) – Professor of English and M. Glazer Chair and Professor of Jewish Studies, Indiana University Bloomington
- James F. Ross (Ph.D. 1958) – Professor of Philosophy and Law, University of Pennsylvania
- John Howland Rowe (A.B. 1939) – Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, UC Berkeley
- Mari Ruti (A.B. 1988) – Distinguished Professor of Critical Theory and of Gender and Sexuality Studies, University of Toronto Mississauga
- Nathan Schneider (A.B. 2006) – journalist; Assistant Professor of Media Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
- Daniel R. Schwarz (Ph.D. 1968) – Frederic J. Whiton Professor of English Literature & Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow, Cornell University
- Julius S. Scott (A.B 1973) – scholar of slavery and Caribbean and Atlantic history, author, The Common Wind
- Russ Shafer-Landau (A.B. 1986) – Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Ethan H. Shagan (A.B. 1994) – Zaffaroni Family Chair in Education of the History Department, UC Berkeley
- Tracy Denean Sharpley-Whiting (Ph.D. 1994) – Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Distinguished Professor of Humanities, Chair of African American and Diaspora Studies, Vanderbilt University
- Maxim D. Shrayer (A.B. 1989) – Professor of Russian, English, and Jewish Studies, Boston University
- Kaja Silverman (Ph.D. 1977) – Katherine and Keith L. Sachs Professor of Art History, University of Pennsylvania[39]
- Richard Slotkin (Ph.D. 1966) – Olin Professor of English Emeritus, Wesleyan University
- Timothy D. Snyder (A.B. 1991) – Richard C. Levin Professor of History, Yale University, Permanent Fellow at the Institute for Human SciencesTimothy Snyder (1991)
- David Sosa (A.B. 1989) – Professor and Chair of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin
- Jeffrey Stout (A.B. 1972) – Professor of Religion, Princeton University
- David Summers (A.B. 1963) – William R. Kenan Jr. Professor Emeritus of Art Theory and Italian Renaissance Art, University of Virginia.
- Charles Taliaferro (A.M., Ph.D. 1984) – Oscar and Gertrude Boe Overby Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, St. Olaf College
- Richard Taylor (Ph.D. 1959) – philosopher; subject of David Foster Wallace's prize-winning undergraduate thesis[40][41]
- John L. Thomas (Ph.D. 1961) – George L. Littlefield Professor of American History Emeritus, Brown University; winner of the 1964 Bancroft Prize
- Salamishah Tillet (M.A.T. 1997) – Henry Rutgers Professor of African American Studies and Creative Writing, Rutgers University–Newark
- Francesca Trivellato (Ph.D. 2004) – Barton M. Biggs Professor of History, Yale University; Professor of History, Institute for Advanced Study[42]
- Adam Ulam (A.B. 1943) – Gurney Professor of History and Political Science, Harvard University; one of the world's foremost authorities on Russia and the Soviet Union[43][44]Francesca Trivellato (2004)
- Dell Upton (M.A. 1975, Ph.D. 1980) – Chair of the Department of Art History, University of California, Los Angeles
- Geoffrey Wawro (A.B. 1983) – Professor of Military History and Director of the Military History Center, University of North Texas
- Charles Edwin Wilbour (Class of 1854) – Egyptologist, co-discoverer of the Elephantine Papyri
- Dean Zimmerman (Ph.D. 1992) – Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University[45]
- Steven Zwicker (Ph.D. 1969) – Stanley Elkin Professor in the Humanities, Washington University in St. Louis
Law[]
- Herman Vandenburg Ames – legal scholar, Professor of American Constitutional History, University of Pennsylvania
- Richard Reeve Baxter (A.B. 1942) – Judge, International Court of Justice; Manley Hudson Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
- Karima Bennoune (A.B. 1988) – Homer G. Angelo and Ann Berryhill Endowed Chair and Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law, UC Davis School of Law
- Samuel W. Buell (A.B. 1987) – Bernard M. Fishman Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law
- Zechariah Chafee (A.B. 1907) – First Amendment scholar; University Professor of Law, Harvard University[46]
- Sarah Cleveland (A.B. 1987) – Louis Henkin Professor of Human and Constitutional Rights, Columbia Law School
- Jennifer Daskal (A.B. 1994) – Professor of Law, Washington College of Law at American University
- Lawrence Douglas (A.B. 1982) – James J. Grosfeld Professor of Law, Jurisprudence and Social Thought, Amherst College
- Heidi Li Feldman (A.B. 1986) – Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
- Daniel Fischel (A.M. 1974) – Dean, University of Chicago Law School
- James Forman Jr. (A.B. 1988) – Professor of Law, Yale Law School;[47] Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black AmericaJames Forman Jr (1988)
- Kent Greenfield (A.B. 1984) – Professor of Law, Boston College Law School[48]
- Henry B. Hansmann (A.B. 1967) – Oscar M. Ruebhausen Professor Emeritus of Law, Yale Law School
- Harold Dexter Hazeltine (A.B. 1894) – Downing Professor of the Laws of England (1919–1942), University of Cambridge
- Sonia Katyal (A.B. 1993) – Distinguished Haas Chair, UC Berkeley School of Law
- David Kennedy (A.B. 1976) – Director of the Institute for Global Law and Policy, Harvard Law School
- Larry Kramer (A.B. 1980) – Dean Emeritus, Stanford Law School, president of the Hewlett Foundation
- Bruce H. Mann (A.B., A.M. 1972) – Carl F. Schipper, Jr. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, husband of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren[49]Bruce H. Mann (1972)
- Eric L. Muller (1984) – Dan K. Moore Distinguished Professor of Law in Jurisprudence and Ethics, University of North Carolina School of Law
- Alexander A. Reinert (A.B. 1994) – Max Freund Professor of Litigation & Advocacy, Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University
- Vincent Rougeau (A.B. 1985) – President, College of the Holy Cross, Dean Emeritus, Boston College Law School
- Paul M. Schwartz (A.B. 1981) – Jefferson E. Peyser Professor of Law, UC Berkeley School of Law
- Harry Shulman (A.B. 1923) – Dean Emeritus, Yale Law School
- Kenneth Starr (A.M. 1969) – Dean, Pepperdine University School of Law; solicitor general for George H. W. Bush; Independent Counsel for the Whitewater controversy
- Francis Wayland III (A.B. 1846) – Dean Emeritus, Yale Law School
Medicine and public health[]
- Cheryl A. M. Anderson (A.B. 1992) – Founding Dean, , UC San Diego
- Louise Aronson (A.B. 1986) – author; Professor, University of California, San Francisco
- Ann Arvin (A.B. 1966) – Lucile Salter Packard Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Microbiology and Immunology Emerita, Stanford University School of Medicine
- Aaron T. Beck (A.B. 1942) – "father of cognitive behavioral therapy"; founder of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania; winner of the Lasker Award
- Jonathan Berek (M.M.Sc. 1973) – Laurie Kraus Lacob Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine
- John M. Barry (A.B. 1968) – author; Professor, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
- Linda Bartoshuk (Ph.D. 1965) – Presidential Endowed Professor of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science, University of Florida
- Mark S. Blumenkranz (A.B. 1972, M.D. 1975, M.M.Sc. 1976) – H.J. Smead Professor Emeritus, Stanford University School of Medicine
- Atul Butte (A.B. 1991, M.D. 1995) – Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg Distinguished Professor, University of California, San Francisco; Director, Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute
- Christopher G. Chute (A.B. 1977, M.D. 1982) – Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Health Informatics at Johns Hopkins University
- Barbara E. Ehrlich (Sc.B. 1974) – Professor of Pharmacology and of Cellular And Molecular Physiology, Yale School of Medicine
- Nancy Etcoff (A.B.) – Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychology, Harvard Medical School
- Stanley Falkow (Ph.D. 1961) – father of microbiology; Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine; winner of the Lasker Award
- Arthur L. Horwich (A.B. 1972, M.D. 1975) – Sterling Professor of Genetics and Professor of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine; winner of the Lasker Award
- William Kessen (Sc.M. 1950) – Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Professor of Pediatrics, Yale University
- Jim Yong Kim (A.B. 1981) – President, Dartmouth College; Professor of Medicine and Social Medicine and Chair of the Department of Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School; Chief of the Division of Social Medicine and Health Inequalities at Brigham and Women's Hospital; Director of the François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights; former director of the World Health Organization's HIV/AIDS department; recipient of the Macarthur Fellowship; 12th President of the World BankJim Yong Kim (1981)
- Beth Levine (A.B. 1981) – Charles Cameron Sprague Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Sciences, UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Jonathan S. Lewin (A.B. 1981) – Executive Vice President for Health Affairs, Emory University; Professor, Emory School of Medicine and Rollins School of Public Health
- David C. Lewis (A.B. 1957) – Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Community Health and Donald G. Millar Distinguished Professor of Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Brown University.
- Stacy Tessler Lindau (M.D. 1996) – Catherine Lindsay Dobson Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of the Program in Integrative Sexual Medicine Director, University of Chicago
- George Makari (A.B. 1982) – Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the De Witt Wallace Institute for the History of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine
- Joseph Matarazzo (A.B. 1946) – 98th President of the American Psychological Association, chair of the first department of medical psychology in the United States[50]
- Jessica Meir (A.B. 1999) – NASA astronaut, Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School
- Craig C. Mello (Sc.B. 1982) – Nobel laureate (2006, Physiology or Medicine), biologist; Professor of Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolCraig C. Mello (1982)
- Lloyd B. Minor (Sc.B. 1979, M.D. 1982) – Carl and Elizabeth Naumann Dean, Stanford University School of Medicine; former provost, Johns Hopkins University[51]Lloyd B. Minor (1979)
- Srihari S. Naidu (Sc.B. 1993, M.D. 1997) – Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College
- Jordan S. Orange (A.B., Ph.D., 1996, M.D., 1997) – Chair of Pediatrics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons; Pediatrician-in-Chief of New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
- Thomas G. Plante (Sc.B. 1982) – Adjunct Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine
- Paul Ridker (M.D. 1981) – Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Eugene Braunwald Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
- Janet Sinsheimer (B.Sc. 1979) – Professor of Biostatistics, Biomathematics, and Human Genetics, Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA
- Thomas A. Wadden (A.B. 1975) – Albert J. Stunkard Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
- Augustus A. White (A.B. 1957) – Ellen and Melvin Gordon Distinguished Professor of Medical Education and Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
Natural sciences[]
- Anthony Aguirre (Sc.B. 1995) – Professor of Physics, UC Santa Cruz
- Stephon Alexander (Ph.D. 2000) – theoretical physicist and musician, Professor of Physics, Brown University
- Edgar Allen (Sc.B. 1915, A.M. 1916, Ph.D. 1921) – anatomist and physiologist, discoverer of estrogen and father of endocrinology
- Amy Arnsten (A.B. 1976) – Albert E. Kent Professor of Neuroscience and Professor of Psychology, Yale University
- Raymond Arvidson (Ph.D. 1974) – James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis
- Biman Bagchi (Ph.D. 1980) – biophysical chemist, theoretical chemist; Amrut Mody Professor, Indian Institute of ScienceBiman Bagchi (1980)
- Mark Bear (Ph.D. 1984) – Picower Professor of Neuroscience, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, MIT[52]
- Joy M. Bergelson (Sc.B. 1984) – James D. Watson Distinguished Service Professor of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago
- Marianne Bronner (Sc.B. 1975) – Distinguished Professor of Biology; Director of the Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology
- Stephen L. Buchwald (Sc.B. 1977) – Camille Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry, MIT; developed Buchwald-Hartwig amination
- Sankar Das Sarma (Ph.D. 1979) – Distinguished University Professor and Richard E. Prange Chair in Physics, University of Maryland, College Park
- Andrew G. Clark (Sc.B. 1976) – Professor of Population Genetics in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University
- Julia Clarke (A.B. 1995) – paleontologist; John A. Wilson Professor in Vertebrate Paleontology, University of Texas at Austin
- Tejal A. Desai (Sc.B. 1994) – Ernest L. Prien Professor and Chair of the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, UC San Francisco
- Michael Dickinson (Sc.B. 1984) – Zarem Professor of Bioengineering and Biology, California Institute of Technology; recipient of the Macarthur Fellowship
- John Donoghue (Ph.D. 1979) – H.M. Wriston Professor of Neuroscience and Engineering, Brown University
- Bethany Ehlmann (M.S. 2008, Ph.D. 2010) — president of The Planetary Society; Professor of Planetary Science, California Institute of Technology; Rhodes Scholar
- Anne Fausto-Sterling (Ph.D. 1970) – major contributor to sexology and biology of gender; Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Biology and Gender Studies, Brown UniversityAnne Fausto-Sterling (1970)
- W. Tecumseh Fitch (A.B. 1986, Ph.D. 1994) – Professor of Cognitive Biology, University of Vienna
- Raymond Fuoss (Ph.D. 1932) – Sterling Professor Chair of Chemistry, Yale University
- Paul Garabedian (A.B. 1946) – Director of the Division of Computational Fluid Dynamics, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University[53]
- Margaret Gardel (Sc.B. 1998) – Horace B. Horton Professor of Physics, University of Chicago
- Andrew V. Granato (Ph.D. 1955) – Professor of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
- David Grinspoon (A.B., Sc.B.) – astrobiologist; Senior Scientist, Planetary Science Institute
- James W. Head (Ph.D. 1969) – Louis and Elizabeth Scherck Distinguished Professor Emeritus of the Geological Sciences, Brown University
- Arthur Hoag (A.B. 1942) – astronomer; discoverer of Hoag's Object
- Michael R. Hoffmann (Ph.D. 1973) – John S. and Sherry Chen Professor of Environmental Science, Caltech
- Albrecht Hofmann (Ph.D. 1969) – Director Emeritus, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, ForMemRSAlbrecht Hofmann (1969)
- John Edwards Holbrook (A.B. 1815) – zoologist, herpetologist, and naturalist
- Bor-ming Jahn (M.Sc. 1967) – Distinguished Chair Emeritus in Geosciences, National Taiwan University
- Lucy Jones (A.B. 1976) – seismologist
- Richard Kaner (A.B. 1980) – Dr. Myung Ki Hong Endowed Chair in Materials Innovation, UCLA
- Suzanne Mahlburg Kay (Ph.D. 1975) – William & Katherine Snee Professor of Geological Sciences Emeritus, Cornell University
- Brian Keating (M.Sc. 1995, Ph.D. 2000) – Chancellor's Distinguished Professor of Physics, UC San Diego
- Steven Kliewer (B.Sc. 1985) – Diana K. and Richard C. Strauss Distinguished Chair in Developmental Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Philip Kocienski (Ph.D. 1971) – Professor Emeritus of Organic Chemistry, University of Leeds
- Clifford Kubiak (Sc.B 1975) – Distinguished Professor and Harold C. Urey Chair in Chemistry, UC San Diego
- Ka Yee Christina Lee (Sc.B. 1986) – Provost and Professor of Chemistry, University of Chicago[54][55]
- Wen-Hsiung Li (Ph.D. 1972) – James Watson Professor of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago
- Robert Bruce Lindsay (A.B., Sc.M. 1920) – Chair of the Physics Department and Dean of the Graduate School, Brown University; recipient of the ASA Gold Medal
- David Lobell (Sc.B. 2000) – Gloria and Richard Kushel Director at the Center on Food Security and the Environment and Professor in the Department of Earth System Science, Stanford University; recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship
- Robert H. MacArthur (A.M. 1953) – architect of modern ecology; Professor, University of Pennsylvania and Princeton University[56]
- Nick McCave (Ph.D. 1967) – Woodwardian Professor of Geology, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge; fellow, St John's College, Cambridge
- Warren Meck (Ph.D. 1982) – Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University
- Kenneth R. Miller (Sc.B. 1970) – Professor of Biology, Brown UniversityKenneth R. Miller (1970)
- Myung Kyungjae (Ph.D. 1999) – biologist, Distinguished Professor, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
- Samuel M. Nabrit (Ph.D. 1932) – first African American to receive doctorate degree from Brown University; first African American trustee at Brown University; first African American appointed to the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission; second president of Texas Southern University
- Michael Paradiso (Ph.D. 1984) – Sidney A. Fox and Dorothea Doctors Fox Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science and Professor of Neuroscience, Brown University
- Robert L. Park (Ph.D. 1964) – Professor Emeritus of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park; former Director of Public Information at the American Physical Society
- Robert Parr (A.B. 1942) – Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, UNC Chapel Hill; co-founder of quantum chemistry[57]
- Ainissa Ramirez (Sc.B. 1990) – material scientist and science communicator
- Maureen Raymo (Sc.B 1982) – paleoclimatologist; Bruce C. Heezen/Lamont Research Professor and Director of the Lamont-Doherty Core Repository, Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory; Co-Founding Dean, Columbia Climate School
- Rachel Rosen (Sc.B.) – Associate Professor of Physics, Columbia University
- Carolyn Rovee-Collier (M.Sc. 1964, Ph.D. 1966) – Professor of Psychology, Rutgers University; pioneering developmental psychologist
- David M. Sabatini (Sc.B. 1990) – Professor of Biology, MIT; Member, Whitehead Institute; Howard Hughes Medical Investigator; discoverer of mTOR
- Ellery Schempp (Ph.D. 1967) – physicist, primary student involved in the landmark 1963 Supreme Court case, Abington School District v. Schempp
- William Seeley (A.B. 1993) – Professor of Neurology and Pathology, UC San Francisco, recipient of the Macarthur Fellowship[58]
- Michael Shadlen (A.B. 1981, M.D. 1988) – Professor of Neuroscience, Columbia University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator[59]
- Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy (Ph.D. 1998) – Professor of Physics, Indian Institute of Science
- Gabriela Schlau-Cohen (B.Sc. 2003) – Associate Professor of Chemistry, MIT
- Barbara Shinn-Cunningham (Sc.B. 1986) – Director, , George A. and Helen Dunham Cowan Professor, Carnegie Mellon University[60]
- Steven H. Simon (Sc.B. 1990) – theoretical physicist, University of Oxford[61]
- Daniel L. Stein (Sc.B. 1975) – Professor of Physics and Mathematics, New York University
- Eliot Stellar (M.Sc. 1942, Ph.D. 1947) – Provost Emeritus, University of Pennsylvania; one of the founders of behavioral neuroscience[62]
- James W. Stigler (A.B. 1976) – Professor of Psychology, UCLA
- Jesse Thaler (Sc.B. 2002) – Professor of Physics, MIT; Director, NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions
- Jan Peter Toennies (Ph.D. 1957) – Director emeritus, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization; Professor Emeritus of Physics, University of Göttingen
- Stefanie Tompkins (M.Sc. 1993, Ph.D. 1997) – Director, DARPA; former vice president for Research and Technology Transfer, Colorado School of Mines[63]
- Mark Trodden (M.Sc., Ph.D. 1995) – Fay R. and Eugene L. Langberg Professor and Department Chair of Physics, Co-Director of the Penn Center for Particle Cosmology, University of Pennsylvania
- John S. Werner (Ph.D. 1979) – Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Ophthalmology and Vision Science and Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior, UC Davis
- Xi-Cheng Zhang (Ph.D. 1986) – Parker Givens Chair of Optics, University of Rochester; Director of Institute of Optics
- Maria Zuber (Ph.D. 1986) – Vice President for Research, MIT; NASA planning advisor; Co-chair of the Council of Advisors on Science and Technology[64]Maria Zuber (1986)
Social sciences[]
- Massimo Livi Bacci (1960–61) – Professor Emeritus of Demography, University of Florence
- Mary Beaudry (A.M. 1975, Ph.D. 1980) – Professor of Archaeology, Anthropology, and Gastronomy, Boston University[65]
- Peter Bearman (A.B. 1978) – Jonathan R. Cole Professor of the Social Sciences, Columbia University[66]
- Aaron Belkin (A.B. 1988) – Professor of Political Science, San Francisco State University; authority on LGBT people in the United States Armed Forces
- Adia Benton (A.B. 1999) – cultural and medical anthropologist, Associate Professor of Anthropology at Northwestern University
- Kenneth A. Bollen (A.M. 1975, Ph.D. 1977) – Henry Rudolph Immerwahr Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, UNC Chapel Hill[67]
- Jason Bordoff (A.B. 1994) – Founding Director of the Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University SIPA
- Selmer Bringsjord (Ph.D. 1987) – Chair of the Department of Cognitive Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Prudence Carter (B.Sc. 1991) – Mary E. Pardee Professor and Dean of the Graduate School of Education, UC Berkeley (2016–2021); Sarah and Joseph Jr. Dowling Professor of Sociology, Brown University
- Neta Crawford (A.B. 1985) – Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Boston University
- Lee Drutman (A.B. 1999) – Senior Fellow, New America; Lecturer, Johns Hopkins University
- Emily Falk (Sc.B. 2004) – Professor of Communication, Psychology, and Marketing, Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania
- William H. Frey (A.M. 1971, Ph.D. 1974) – Senior Fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution
- Ester Fuchs (A.M. 1974) – Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science, Columbia University SIPA
- Robert M. Gagné (Sc.M 1939, Ph.D. 1940) – educational psychologist; Professor, Princeton University; author of Conditions of Learning
- John Wesley Gilbert (A.B. 1888, A.M. 1891) – first African American to receive an A.M. from Brown, first African American archaeologist[68]
- Michael Inzlicht (Sc.M. 1999, Ph.D. 2001) – Professor of Psychology, University of Toronto Scarborough
- David Kertzer (A.B. 1969) – Paul Dupee University Professor of Social Science, Brown University; recipient of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or AutobiographyDavid Kertzer (1969)
- Michael Kimmel (M.A. 1974) – Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Stony Brook University
- Eric Klinenberg (A.B. 1993) – Professor of Sociology, New York University
- Prema Kurien (A.M. 1989, Ph.D. 1993) – Professor of Sociology, Syracuse University
- Harold Leavitt (Sc.M. 1944) – pioneer in management psychology; Walter Kenneth Kilpatrick Professor of Organizational Behavior, Stanford University[69]
- Jacob T. Levy (A.B. 1993) – Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, McGill University
- Ogden Lindsley (A.B. 1948, Sc.M. 1950) – developer of precision teaching; Professor, University of Kansas
- Geoffrey Loftus (A.B. 1967) – Professor Emeritus of Psychology, University of Washington
- Sabina Magliocco (A.B. 1980) – Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology, University of British Columbia
- Leslie McCall (A.B. 1986) Presidential Professor of Political Science and Sociology, Graduate Center, CUNY
- Ruth Milkman (A.B. 1975) – Distinguished Professor of Sociology, Graduate Center, CUNY; former president, American Sociological Association[70]
- Melissa Nobles (A.B. 1985) – Chancellor and Professor of Political Science, MIT
- Lloyd Ohlin (A.B. 1940) – sociologist and criminologist; Professor Emeritus, Harvard University, Columbia University, University of Chicago[71]
- Hal Pashler (A.B. 1980) – Distinguished Professor of Psychology, UC San Diego
- Nelson W. Polsby (A.M. 1957) – Heller Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley, member, Council on Foreign Relations
- Imam Prasodjo (Ph.D. 1997) –Professor in the Department of Social and Political Science, University of Indonesia[72]
- Jennifer Richeson (Sc.B. 1994) – Philip R. Allen Professor of Psychology, Yale University; Macarthur Fellowship recipientJennifer Richeson (1994)
- Bruce Riedel (A.B. 1975) – Senior Fellow, Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution; Professor, Johns Hopkins SAISBruce Riedel (1975)
- Lisa Rofel (A.B. 1975) – Professor Emerita of Anthropology, UC Santa Cruz[73]
- Eldar Shafir (A.B. 1984) – Class of 1987 Professor of Behavioral Science and Public Policy and Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs, Princeton UniversityEldar Shafir (1984)
- Patrick Sharkey (A.B. 2000) – Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, Princeton University[74]
- William Herbert Sheldon (A.B. 1919) – psychologist, creator of the field of somatotype and constitutional psychology
- Rachel Sherman (A.B. 1991) – Professor and Chair of Sociology, The New School for Social Research
- Adam T. Smith (A.B. 1990) – Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences in Anthropology, Cornell University
- Richard Solomon (A.B. 1940, A.M. 1942, Ph.D. 1947) – psychologist; author of the opponent-process theory of emotion
- Erroll Southers (A.B. 1978) – Director of the Safe Communities Institute and Homegrown Violent Extremism Studies, USC Price School of Public Policy
- Deborah A. Thomas (A.B. 1988) – R. Jean Brownlee Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Experimental Ethnography, University of Pennsylvania
- Fred Turner (A.B. 1984) – Harry and Norman Chandler Professor of Communication, Stanford University
- Khachig Tölölyan (Ph.D. 1975) – a founder of diaspora studies; Professor Emeritus of English and Letters, Wesleyan University
- Deborah J. Yashar (A.B. 1985) – Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University
Others[]
- Asger Aaboe (Ph.D. 1957) – Professor Emeritus of the History of Science, Mathematics and of Near Eastern Languages and Literatures, Yale University
- Albert T. Corbett (A.B. 1972) – Associate Research Professor Emeritus of Human–Computer Interaction, Carnegie Mellon University
- Julie Beth Lovins (A.B. 1968) – computational linguist who developed the first stemming algorithm for word matching
- Jamie Metzl (A.B. 1990) – futurist; Senior Fellow, Atlantic CouncilJamie Metzl (1990)
- Pedro Noguera (A.B. 1981, A.M. 1982) – Dean, USC Rossier School of Education
- Bina Venkataraman (A.B. 2002) – Director of Global Policy Initiatives, Broad Institute
- Noah Wardrip-Fruin (Ph.D. 2006) – Professor of Computational Media, University of California, Santa Cruz
Science, technology and innovation[]
- Willis Adcock (Ph.D. 1948) — chemist, professor of electrical engineering, grew silicon boules for construction of the first silicon transistor at Texas Instruments
- Katherine L. Adams (A.B. 1986) – General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Legal and Global Security, Apple Inc.[75]
- Zachariah Allen (1813) – Inventor of the steam engine automatic cut-off valve[76]
- Seth Berkley (Sc.B. 1978, M.D. 1981) – President, CEO and founder of the International AIDS Vaccine InitiativeSeth Berkley (1978, 1981)
- Brian Binnie (Sc.B. 1975, Sc.M. 1976) – test pilot, privately funded experimental spaceplane SpaceShipOne
- John Seely Brown (A.B. 1962) – inventor of spellcheck[citation needed]
- Walter Guyton Cady (1895) – physicist and electrical engineer; developed the first quartz crystal oscillator
- Bryan Cantrill (B.Sc. 1996) – one of the three authors of DTrace, CTO of , former CTO of Joyent
- John H. Crawford (1975) – chief architect, Intel386 and Intel486 microprocessors; co-managed the development of the Pentium microprocessor; Intel Fellow, Enterprise Platforms Group
- John Cumbers (Ph.D. 2011) – British molecular biologist, founder of
- James B. Garvin (Sc.B. 1978, Sc.M. 1981, Ph.D. 1984) – Chief Scientist, NASA Mars and lunar exploration programs
- Lisa Gelobter (1991) – developed visual programs such as Shockwave
- Lillian Moller Gilbreth (Ph.D. 1915) – one of the first working female engineers; arguably the first true industrial/organizational psychologist; mother of twelve children as described by the book Cheaper by the DozenLillian Moller Gilbreth (1915)
- David Grinspoon (Sc.B. 1982) – astrobiologist, senior scientist at the Planetary Science Institute
- Morton Gurtin (Ph.D. 1961) – Timoshenko Medal-winning mechanical engineer and mathematical physicist
- Andy Hertzfeld (Sc.B. 1975) – key member of original Apple Macintosh development team; one of the primary software architects of the classic Mac OS
- Alexander Lyman Holley (1853) – American inventor, founding member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- Eliot Horowitz (Sc.B. 2003) – founder and CTO of MongoDBEliot Horowitz (2003)
- Wesley Huntress (Sc.B. 1964) – president, The Planetary Society
- Mary Lou Jepsen (1987, Ph.D. 1997) – technology executive and inventor, co-founder of One Laptop per Child
- Chirinjeev Kathuria (B.Sc. 1988, M.D. 1993) – co-founder and co-chairman of UpHealth Inc
- Amy Leventer (Sc.B. 1979) – marine biologist, micropaleontologist, Antarctic researcher
- Adam Leventhal (Sc.B. 2001) – software engineer, one of the three authors of DTrace
- Byron K. Lichtenberg (Sc.B. 1969) – NASA astronaut
- David J. Lipman (A.B.) – Director, National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Sarah Milkovich (Sc.M. 2002, Ph.D. 2005) – Lead of Science Operations for the Mars 2020 rover at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Rebecca Moore (1977) – Director, Google Earth
- Meredith Ringel Morris (Sc.B. 2001) – Director and Principal Scientist, People + AI Research Team, Google Research
- Peter Norvig (Sc.B. 1978) – Director of Research, Google Inc.
- Thomas O. Paine (A.B. 1942) – third NASA Administrator, oversaw first seven Apollo crewed missionsThomas O. Paine (1942)
- John Peirce (1856) – inventor who participated in the development of the telephone[77]
- Erin Pettit (Sc.B. 1994) – glaciologist, Antarctic researcher
- Lynn J. Rothschild (Ph.D. 1985) – evolutionary biologist and astrobiologist at NASA's Ames Research Center
- David Shrier (Sc.B. 1995) – American futurist and author
- Ken Silverman (Sc.B. 2000) – writer of the Build engine
- Marion Elizabeth Stark (A.B. 1916, A.M. 1979) – one of the first female American mathematics professors
- Ellen Stofan (Ph.D. 1989) – John and Adrienne Mars Director, National Air and Space Museum[78][79]Ellen Stofan (1989)
- Gordon Kidd Teal (Ph.D. 1931) – inventor of the silicon transistor
- John Tukey (Sc.B. 1936, Sc. M. 1937) – co-developed the Cooley–Tukey fast Fourier transform algorithm; coined the terms bit, byte, software and cepstrum
- Winslow Upton (Sc.B. 1875) – astronomer, director of Ladd Observatory
- Bob Wallace (Class of 1971) – ninth Microsoft employee, inventor of the term shareware
- George Wallerstein (Sc.B. 1951) – astronomer, winner of the Henry Norris Russell Lectureship
Government, law and public policy[]
Governors[]
- Philip Allen (A.B. 1803) – 22nd Governor of Rhode Island (1851–1853), U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1853–1859)[80]
- Oliver Ames (1851–1853) – 35th Governor of Massachusetts (1887–1890)
- Henry B. Anthony (A.B. 1833) – 21st Governor of Rhode Island (1849–1851), U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1859–1884), President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate[81]
- Augustus O. Bourn (1855) – 36th Governor of Rhode Island (1883–1885)
- Donald Carcieri (A.B. 1965) – 73rd Governor of Rhode Island (2003–2011)[82]
- Norman S. Case (A.B. 1908) – 56th Governor of Rhode Island (1928–1933)
- Lincoln Chafee (A.B. 1975) – 74th Governor of Rhode Island (2011–2015), U.S. Senator, Rhode Island[83]Lincoln Chafee (1975)
- William Claflin (Class of 1837) – 27th Governor of Massachusetts (1869–1872)
- John H. Clifford (1827) – 21st Governor of Massachusetts (1853–1854)
- Samuel Cony (1829) – 31st Governor of Maine (1864–1867)[84]
- Elisha Dyer (A.B. 1829) – 25th Governor of Rhode Island (1857–1859)[85]
- Elisha Dyer, Jr. – 45th Governor of Rhode Island (1897–1900)[86]
- James Fenner (A.B. 1789) – 7th, 11th, and 17th Governor of Rhode Island (1807–1811, 1824–1831, 1843–1845)[87]James Fenner (1789)
- John Brown Francis (A.B. 1808) – 13th Governor of Rhode Island (1833–1838)[88]
- William Gaston (1840) – 29th Governor of Massachusetts (1875–1876)
- Theodore Francis Green (1887) – 57th Governor of Rhode Island (1933–1936); U.S. Senator, D–Rhode Island (1937–1961)[89]
- Maggie Hassan (A.B. 1980) – 81st Governor of New Hampshire (2013–2017); U.S. Senator, D–New Hampshire (2017–)[90]
- James H. Higgins (A.B. 1898) – 50th Governor of Rhode Island (1907–1909)
- Charles Evans Hughes (A.B. 1881) – 36th Governor of New York (1907–1910)[91]
- Charles Jackson (A.B. 1917, A.M. 1920) – 18th Governor of Rhode Island (1845–46)[92]
- Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (Sc.B. 1992) – 55th Governor of Louisiana (2008–2016)[93]
- Otto Kerner, Jr. (1930) – 33rd Governor of Illinois – (1961–1968)[94]
- Samuel Ward King – 15th Governor of Rhode Island (1839–1843)
- Frank Licht (A.B. 1938) – 67th Governor of Rhode Island (1969–1973)
- William L. Marcy (A.B. 1808) – Justice of New York State Supreme Court (1829); 11th Governor of New York (1833–1839); U.S. Secretary of War (1845–1849); U.S. Senator from New York; U.S. Secretary of State (1853–1857)[95]William L. Marcy (1808)
- Jack Markell (1982) – 18th United States Ambassador to the OECD, 73rd Governor of Delaware (2009–2017)[96]
- Marcus Morton (A.B. 1804, A.M 1807) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1817–1821), 16th & 18th Governor of Massachusetts (1825, 1840–1844)[97]
- Pendleton Murrah (1848) – 10th Governor of Texas (1863–1865)[98]
- Philip W. Noel (1954) – 68th Governor of Rhode Island (1973–1977)[99]
- Robert E. Quinn (1915) – 58th Governor of Rhode Island (1937–1939), Judge for the Rhode Island Superior Court[100]
- Edward C. Stokes (1883) – 32nd Governor of New Jersey (1905–1908)[101]
- John Milton Thayer (1841) – 2nd Governor of Wyoming Territory (1875–1878) and 6th Governor of Nebraska (1887–1892)[102]
- David Rogerson Williams (1792–1795) – 45th Governor of South Carolina (1814–1816)
- Jared W. Williams (A.B. 1818) – 21st Governor of New Hampshire (1847–1849)
- William D. Williamson (1804) – 2nd Governor of Maine (1821–1821), U.S. Congressman, Maine (1821–1823)[103]
Legislators[]
United States senators[]
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Henry B. Anthony (1833)
- Philip Allen (A.B. 1803) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1853–1859), Governor of Rhode Island (1851–1853)[80]
- Henry B. Anthony (A.B. 1833) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1859–1884), President pro tempore of the United States Senate, Governor of Rhode Island (1849–1851)[81]
- Samuel G. Arnold (A.B. 1841) – U.S. Senator from Rhode Island[104]
- James Burrill Jr. (A.B. 1788) – U.S. Senator from Rhode Island[105]
- Lincoln Chafee (A.B. 1975) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island; Governor of Rhode Island (2011–2015)[106]
- John Hopkins Clarke (A.B. 1809) – U.S. Senator from Rhode Island[107]
- Nathan F. Dixon I (A.B. 1799) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island[108]
- Nathan F. Dixon III (A.B. 1869) – U.S. Senator from Rhode Island[109]
- James Fenner (A.B. 1789) – U.S. Senator from Rhode Island[110]
- Dwight Foster (A.B. 1774) – U.S. Senator from Massachusetts[111]
- Lafayette S. Foster (A.B. 1828) – U.S. Senator, Connecticut (1855–1867), President pro tempore of the Senate (1865–1867)[112]Lafayette S. Foster (1828)
- Theodore Foster (A.B. 1770) – U.S. Senator from Rhode Island[113]
- John Brown Francis (A.B. 1808) – U.S. Senator from Rhode Island[88]
- Theodore F. Green (A.B. 1887) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1937–1961)[114]
- Maggie Hassan (A.B. 1980) – U.S. Senator, New Hampshire (2017–)[115]Maggie Hassan (1980)
- Nathaniel P. Hill (A.B. 1856) – U.S. Senator, Colorado (1879–1885)[116]
- John Holmes (A.B. 1796) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1817–1820), U.S. Senator, Maine (1820–1827, 1829–1833)[117]
- Jeremiah B. Howell (A.B. 1789) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1811–1817)[118]
- William Hunter (A.B. 1791) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1811–1821)[119]
- Edward L. Leahy (A.B.) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1949–1950)[120]
- Henry F. Lippitt (A.B. 1878) – U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (1911–1917)[121]
- William L. Marcy (A.B. 1808) – U.S. Senator, New York (1831–1833)[122]
- Blair Moody (A.B. 1922) – U.S. Senator, Michigan (1951–1952)[123]
- John Ruggles (A.B. 1813) – U.S. Senator from Maine (1835–1841)[124]
- Frederic M. Sackett (1890) – U.S. Senator, Kentucky (1924–1930), U.S. Ambassador to Germany (1930–1933)[125]
- John Milton Thayer (1841) – U.S. Senator, Nebraska (1867–1871)John Milton Thayer (1841)
- Jared W. Williams (A.B. 1818) – U.S. Senator, New Hampshire (1853–1854); U.S. Congressman, New Hampshire (1837–1841); 21st Governor of New Hampshire (1847–1849)[126]
Members of the United States House of Representatives[]
- Benjamin Adams (A.B. 1788) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1816–1821)
- Jeremiah Bailey (1795) – U.S. Congressman, Maine (1835–1837)[127]
- John Bailey (1807) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1824–1831)
- John Baldwin (A.B. 1797) – U.S. Congressman, Connecticut (1825–1829)[128]
- Gideon Barstow (1803) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1821–1823)
- William Baylies (1795) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1809–1809, 1813–1817, 1833–1835)[127]
- William H. Bates (1940) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1950–1969)
- Barnabas Bidwell – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1805 –1807)
- William Daniel Brayton – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1857–1861)
- Franklin E. Brooks (1883) – U.S. Congressman, Colorado (1903–1907)
- George H. Browne (1840) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1861–1863)
- Tristam Burges (A.B. 1796) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1825–1835)[129]
- David Cicilline (A.B. 1983) – first openly gay mayor of a state capital–Providence, Rhode Island; U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (2011–).[130]David Cicilline (1983)
- Gil Cisneros (M.A. 2015) – U.S. Congressman, California (2019–2021),[131] nominee for Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness[132]Gil Cisneros (2015)
- William Claflin – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1877 –1881)
- Stephen A. Cobb (1858) – U.S. Congressman, Kansas (1873–1875)
- Howard A. Coffin (1901) – U.S. Congressman, Michigan (1947–1949)[133]
- Samuel S. Cox (1846) – U.S. Congressman, Ohio, New York, U.S. ambassador to the Ottoman Empire[134]
- Samuel L. Crocker (1822) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1853–1855)[135]
- Robert Lee Davis – U.S. Congressman, Pennsylvania (1932–1933)[136]
- Nathan F. Dixon II (1833) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1849–1851, 1863–1871)[127]
- Job Durfee (A.B. 1813) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1821–1825)[137]
- Samuel Eddy (1787) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1819–1825), Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court (1827–1835)[138]
- Frederick D. Ely (1859) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1885–1887)
- James Ervin (1797) U.S. Congressman, South Carolina (1817–1821)[139]
- Horace Everett (A.B. 1797) – U.S. Congressman, Vermont (1829–1843)[140]
- Thomas Ewing Jr. – U.S. Congressman, Ohio (1877–1881)
- George Fisher (1813) – U.S. Congressman, New York (1829–1830)[141]
- Dwight Foster (A.B. 1774) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1793–1800)[111]
- George B. Francis (1904) – U.S. Congressman, New York (1917–1919)
- Daniel L. D. Granger (1874) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1903–1909)
- Julian Hartridge (1848) – U.S. Congressman, Georgia (1875–1879)[142]
- Nathaniel Hazard (1792) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1819–1820)[143]
- Aaron Hobart (1805) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1820–1827)
- Thomas Jenckes (1838) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1859–1863)
- Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (Sc.B. 1992) – U.S. Congressman, Louisiana (2004–2008)[144]Bobby Jindal (1992)
- George Gordon King (1825) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1849–1853)
- Oscar Lapham (1864) – U.S. Congressman, Rhode Island (1891–1895)[145]
- Dan Maffei (1990) – U.S. Congressman, D-New York (2009-2011, 2013–2015)[146]Dan Maffei (1990)
- Horace Mann (A.B. 1819) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1848–1853)
- James Brown Mason (A.B. 1791) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1815–1819)[147]
- Charles D. Millard (1897) – U.S Congressman, New York (1931–1937)
- Marcus Morton (A.B. 1804, A.M 1807) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1817–1821); Governor of Massachusetts (1825, 1840–1844)[148]
- John J. O'Connor (1906) – U.S. Congressman, New York (1923–1939)[149]
- Richard Olney II (1892) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1815–1921)
- Dutee Jerauld Pearce (A.B. 1808) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1825–1837)[150]
- Dean Phillips (A.B. 1991) – U.S. Congressman, Minnesota (2019–)[151]Dean Phillips (1991)
- Henry Kirke Porter (1860) – U.S. Congressman, Pennsylvania (1903–1905)[152]
- John Reed Jr. (1803) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1813–1817, 1821–1841)
- Edwin R. Reynolds (1839) – U.S. Congressman, New York (1860–1861)
- Christopher Robinson (1825) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1859–1861)
- Deborah K. Ross (1985) – U.S Congresswoman, North Carolina (2021–)[153]
- Jonathan Russell (1791) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1820)[127]
- Zabdiel Sampson (1803) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1817–1820)[154]
- William P. Sheffield, II (1877) – U.S. Congressman, Rhode Island (1909–1911)[155]
- Solomon Sibley (1794) – first United States Attorney for the Michigan Territory; territorial Delegate to Congress[156]
- Thomas Hale Sill (1804) – U.S. Congressman, Pennsylvania (1826 –1827, 1829 –1831)
- Edward L. Sittler, Jr. (1930) – U.S. Congressman, Pennsylvania, 23rd Congressional District[157]
- Albert Smith (1813) – U.S. Congressman, Maine (1839–1841)[127]
- Henry J. Spooner (1860) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1881–1891)
- Walter Russell Stiness (1877) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1815–1823)
- Ebenezer Stoddard (1807) – U.S Congressman, Connecticut.[158]
- James Tallmadge, Jr. (1798) – U.S. Congressman, New York (1817–1819), President of New York University (1830–1846)James Tallmadge, Jr. (1798)
- Eli Thayer (1845) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1857–1861)
- Benjamin Thomas (1830) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1861–1863)[127]
- Charles R. Train (1837) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1859–1863)
- Daniel Wardwell (1811) – U.S. Congressman, New York (1831–1837)[159]
- Ezekiel Whitman (1795) – U.S. Congressman, Maine (1835–1837)[127]
- David Rogerson Williams (1792–1795) – U.S. Congressman, South Carolina (1811– 1813), Governor of South Carolina (1814–1816)
- Henry Williams (1826) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1839 –1831, 1843–1845)[127]
- William D. Williamson (1804) – U.S. Congressman, Massachusetts (1809–1811) and Maine (1821–1822)
- William Widnall (1926) – U.S. Congressman, New Jersey (1950–1975)[160]
- John W. Wydler (1947) – U.S. Congressman, New York (1963–1981)[161]
State legislators[]
- Sullivan Ballou (Class of 1852) – member of Rhode Island House of Representatives; Major in Rhode Island militia; killed at First Battle of Bull Run
- Brian Benjamin (A.B. 1998) – member of the New York State Senate ( 2017–present), Lieutenant Governor of New York (2021–)Brian Benjamin (1998)
- Antonio F. D. Cabral (1997) – member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1990–present)
- Dan Greenberg (A.B. 1988) – member of the Arkansas General Assembly (2006–2011)
- Elijah Hamlin – member of the Maine House of Representatives (1830–1832)
- Steve Harrison (1990) – member of the West Virginia State Senate (2003–2006) and the West Virginia House of Delegates (1993–2002)
- Wingate Hayes (1844) – Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 1859 to 1860
- Ratcliffe Hicks (1864) – member of the Connecticut House of Representatives (1866–1895), benefactor of the University of Connecticut
- Walter M. D. Kern – politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1978 to 1990, where he represented the 40th Legislative District.[162]
- Mee Moua (1992) – Minnesota State Senator, first elected Hmong-American politician
- Mark Strama (1990) – member of the Texas House of Representatives
- Austin Volk (1941) – member of the New Jersey General Assembly and mayor of Englewood, New Jersey
- Aaron Regunberg (2012) – member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives and 2018 Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island
Mayors[]
- Kostas Bakoyannis (A.B.) – mayor of Athens, Greece (2019–present)[163]
- David Cicilline (A.B. 1983) – first openly gay mayor of a state capital–Providence, Rhode Island; U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (2011–).[130]
- Buddy Dyer (Sc.B. 1980) – mayor of Orlando, Florida (2003–)
- Alex Morse (A.B. 2011) – mayor of Holyoke, Massachusetts (2012–2021)[164]Alex Morse (2011)
Diplomats[]
- Willard L. Beaulac (1918) – U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay (1944–1947), Colombia (1947–1951), Cuba (1951–1953), Chile (1953–1956) and Argentina (1956–1960)
- W. Randolph Burgess (1912) – U.S. Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) (1957–1961)
- William H. Courtney (Ph.D. 1972) – U.S. Ambassador to Georgia (1995–1997), and Kazakhstan (1992–1994)
- Samuel S. Cox (1846) – U.S. Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire under President Grover Cleveland
- Nathaniel Davis (1944) – United States Ambassador to Switzerland, Director General of the Foreign Service
- Rosemary DiCarlo (A.B. 1969, M.A. 1971, Ph.D. 1979) – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2013)Rosemary DiCarlo (1969)
- Norm Eisen (A.B. 1985) – U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic (2011–2014)[165]
- R. P. Eddy (Sc.B. 1994) – Director of Counterterrorism, U.S. National Security Council, The White House; Senior Advisor to the U.S. Department of State for International Organizations; Senior Advisor to U.S. Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson; Senior Advisor to U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Chief of Staff to Richard Holbrooke, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
- Rufus Gifford (A.B. 1996) – U.S. Ambassador to Denmark (2013–2017),[166] Deputy Campaign Manager for Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign, nominee for Chief of Protocol of the United States[167]
- John Hay (A.B. 1858) – U.S. Secretary of State (1898–1905)
- Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke (A.B. 1962) – U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (1999–2001), United States Assistant Secretary of State, U.S. Ambassador to Germany, former Chairman of the Asia Society, member of the Atlantic Council of the United States, Counselor to the Council on Foreign Relations, Founding Chairman of the American Academy in BerlinRichard Holbrooke (1962)
- Charles Evans Hughes (A.B. 1881) – U.S. Secretary of State (1921–1925)
- Noble Brandon Judah (1904) – U.S. Ambassador to Cuba (1927–1929)
- Suzan G. LeVine (A.B. 1993) – U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland and Lichtenstein (2014–2017)[168]
- Frederick Irving (A.B. 1943) – U.S. Ambassador to Iceland (1972–1976)[169]
- Roberta S. Jacobson (A.B. 1982) – U.S. Ambassador to Mexico (2016–present)[170]
- William L. Marcy (A.B. 1808) – U.S. Secretary of State (1853–1857), 20th United States Secretary of War (1845–1849)William L. Marcy (1808)
- Anthony Dryden Marshall (1950) – U.S. Consul in Istanbul, 1958–59; U.S. Ambassador to Malagasy Republic, 1969–71; Trinidad and Tobago, 1972–74; Kenya, 1973; Seychelles, 1976–77; theatrical producer; felon[171]
- Adam Namm (A.B. 1985) – United States Ambassador to Ecuador (2012–2015)
- Victoria Nuland (A.B. 1983) – Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO (2005–2008)
- Richard Olson (A.B. 1981) – U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (2008–2011); United States Ambassador to Pakistan (2012–2015)
- Richard Olney (A.B. 1856) – 34th United States Secretary of State (1895–1897), 40th United States Attorney General (1893–1895)Richard Olney (1856)
- Ely Palmer (A.B. 1907) – first American Ambassador to Afghanistan[172]
- Nit Phibunsongkhram (A.M. 1967) – Foreign Minister of Thailand (2006–2008), Thai Ambassador to the United States (1996–2000)
- David Pressman (A.B. 1999) – United States Ambassador to the United Nations for Special Political Affairs (2014–2017), co-founder Not on Our Watch
- Frederic M. Sackett (A.B. 1890) – U.S. Senator, Kentucky (1924–1930), United States Ambassador to Germany (1930–1933), United States Ambassador to Djibouti (2006–2008)
- John J. Sullivan (A.B. 1981) – United States Ambassador to Russia, United States Deputy Secretary of State and acting United States Secretary of StateJohn J. Sullivan (1981)
- William H. Sullivan (A.B. 1943) – United States Ambassador to Laos (1964–1969), the Philippines (1973–1977), and Iran (1977–1979)[173]
- W. Stuart Symington (A.B. 1974) – United States Ambassador to Nigeria (2016–2019), Ambassador to Rwanda (2008-2011)
- Thomas J. Watson Jr. (A.B. 1937) – former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1979–1981)
- Henry Wheaton (1802) – first U.S. minister to Denmark (1827–35), second U.S. minister to Prussia (1837–1846)
- Curtin Winsor, Jr. (A.B. 1961) – U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica (1983–1985)
Advisors and officials[]
- Charles "Chuck" Colson (1953) – chief counsel to Richard Nixon (1969–1973); figured in the Watergate Scandal; founder of Prison FellowshipCharles Colson (1953)
- Thomas Corcoran (1922) – member of President Franklin Roosevelt's "brain trust"; guided New Deal legislation; high-powered Washington lobbyist
- Tad Devine (A.B. 1978) – political consultant, senior adviser in Al Gore's 2000 and John Kerry's 2004 Presidential campaigns, chief strategist for Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign
- David F. Duncan (1995) – domestic policy advisor to Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton; co-originator of the self-medication hypothesis of drug addiction
- John Hay (1858) – U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt (1898–1905), private secretary and assistant to Abraham LincolnJohn Hay (1858)
- Charles Hill (A.B. 1957) – Senior Lecturer in the Humanities, Brady-Johnson Distinguished Fellow in Grand Strategy, Yale University; former executive aid to former U.S. Secretary of State George P. Shultz; research fellow, Hoover Institution[174][175]
- E. Howard Hunt (1940) – author, OSS & CIA officer, worked under President Richard Nixon; figured in the Watergate scandal
- Randall Kroszner (A.B. 1984) – member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
- Ira Magaziner (1969) – Clinton advisor, current chairman of Clinton AIDS Initiative; co-instigator of Brown's New Curriculum
- Seema Nanda (1992) – United States Solicitor of Labor, CEO of the Democratic National Convention
- Annette Nazareth (A.B. 1979) – former Securities and Exchange Commissioner, partner at Davis Polk & Wardell
- Richard Olney (1856) – United States Attorney General (1893–1895), United States Secretary of State (1895–1897)
- David Onek (1991) – candidate for District Attorney of San Francisco
- Thomas Perez (A.B. 1983) – Chair of the Democratic National Committee, former United States Secretary of Labor (2013–2017)Thomas Perez (1983)
- Tahesha Way (A.B. 1993) – Secretary of State of New Jersey (2018– )[168]
- Janet Yellen (A.B. 1967) – United States Secretary of the Treasury, former Chair of the Federal Reserve, former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco; Trefethen Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
International politicians[]
- Junaid Ahmad (A.B.) – Bangladeshi economist, World Bank country director for India
- Ichirō Fujisaki – Japanese Ambassador to the United States (2008–12), Japanese Ambassador to the United Nations, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (1995–99)
- Shigeyuki Goto (A.M. 1984) – Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan (2021–present)
- Martín Guzmán (Ph.D. 2013) – Minister of Economy of Argentina (2019–present)[176]Martín Guzmán (2013)
- Nitya Pibulsonggram (A.M. 1967) – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand (2006–2008)
- Nadiem Makarim (2006) – Minister of Education and Culture of Indonesia (2021–present)[177]
- Eduardo Montealegre (Sc.B. 1976) – Nicaraguan politician, Deputy to the National Assembly, Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Aeneas Mackay, 15th Lord Reay – Member of the House of Lords Excepted Hereditary (2019–present)Aeneas Mackay, 15th Lord Reay
- Uttama Savanayana (Sc.B. 1982) – Former Minister of Finance (2019–2020), Industry (2016–2018), and Digital Economy and Society of Thailand (2015-2016)
- Tarek Shawki (M.Sc. 1983, M.Sc. 1985, Ph.D. 1985) – of Egypt
- Ijyaraj Singh (Sc.B. 1987) – Member of the Lok Sabha representing Kota (2009–2014)
- Julio Velarde (M.A. 1977, Ph.D. 1978) – Chairman of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (2006–present)
Activists and reformers[]
- Junaid Ahmad (A.B. 1983) – economist; World Bank Country Director for India[178]
- Benjamin Boas (A.B. 2007) – Cool Japan Ambassador to the Cabinet Office of Japan and cultural consultant
- John Bonifaz (1987) – founder, National Voting Rights Institute, recipient of the Macarthur Fellowship
- Geoffrey Bowers – plaintiff an early HIV/AIDS discrimination case[179]
- Katherine Chon (Sc.B. 2002) – co-founder and Board President of anti-human trafficking non-profit Polaris Project
- Bhupendranath Datta (M.A. 1914) – Indian revolutionary, sociologist and anthropologistBhupendranath Datta (1914)
- Sean Eldridge (A.B. 2009) – political activist and former congressional candidate[180]
- Derek Ellerman (Sc.B. 2002) – co-founder and Board Chairman of anti-human trafficking non-profit Polaris Project, former Ashoka fellow and current Ashoka Ambassador
- Kathryn S. Fuller (A.B. 1968) – chairman of the Board Ford Foundation former president and CEO of non-governmental organization World Wildlife Fund – U.S. (1989–2005)
- Samuel Gridley Howe (1821) – prominent physician, abolitionist, advocate of education for the blindSamuel Gridley Howe (1821)
- Gene Karpinski (1974) – President, League of Conservation Voters
- Kerry Kennedy (A.B. 1981) – activist, writer; President of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights; former wife of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo; daughter of Robert F. Kennedy[181]
- Maya Keyes – anarchist and gay rights activist
- Alfie Kohn (A.B. 1979) – proponent of progressive education
- Nancy Lublin (1993) — founder of Crisis Text Line
- Horace Mann (A.B. 1819) – educationist; father of American public school educationHorace Mann (1819)
- Nancy Northup (A.B. 1981) – President, Center for Reproductive Rights
- Nawal M. Nour (A.B. 1988) – physician, founder of the first hospital center in the United States devoted to the medical needs of African women who have undergone FGM, recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship
- Michael Parenti (A.M.) – political analysts and author
- Jesselyn Radack (A.B. 1992) – national security and human rights attorney
- Cecile Richards (1980) – President, Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaCecile Richards (1980)
- George Lincoln Rockwell (Class of 1942) – founder of the American Nazi Party; dropped out after sophomore year to join the Navy
- Kenneth Roth (A.B. 1978) – Executive Director of non-governmental organization Human Rights Watch
- Malika Saada Saar (A.B. 1992) – Director of the Human Rights Project for Girls; co-founder of Rebecca Project for Human Rights[182]
- Rinku Sen (A.B. 1988) – Co-president of the Women’s March Board of Directors, former executive director of Race Forward[183]
- Martha Sharp (A.B. 1926) – Unitarian who aided hundreds of Jews in escaping the Holocaust[184]
- Irving Stowe (A.B. 1936) – founder of Greenpeace[185]
- Arvin Vohra (Sc.B. 2001) – vice-chairman of the Libertarian National Committee
Jurists[]
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Peleg Arnold
- Leslie Abrams Gardner (A.B. 1997) – District Judge, United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia[186]
- Asa Aldis (A.B. 1796) – Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court[187]
- Peleg Arnold (A.B.) – Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1795 to 1812; represented Rhode Island as a delegate to the Continental Congress in the 1787–1788 session; incorporator of the Providence Society for the Abolition of Slavery in 1790[188]
- Haiganush R. Bedrosian (A.B. 1965) – Chief Justice, Rhode Island Family Court[189]
- Francisco Besosa (A.B. 1971) – District Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
- Theodore R. Boehm (A.B. 1960) – Justice, Supreme Court of Indiana[190]
- Charles S. Bradley (A.B. 1838) – Chief Justice, Rhode Island Supreme Court
- George Moulton Carpenter (A.B. 1864) – Federal Judge for United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island
- Herbert F. DeSimone (A.B. 1910) – Attorney General of Rhode Island and Assistant Secretary of Transportation[191]
- Job Durfee (A.B. 1813) – Chief Justice, Rhode Island Supreme Court
- Samuel Eddy (1787) – U.S Congressman, Rhode Island (1819–1825), Chief Justice, Rhode Island Supreme Court (1827–1835)
- John Patrick Hartigan (A.B. 1951) – Rhode Island Attorney General, 1933–1939; US District Court, 1940–1951; US Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 1951–1968[192]
- Richard Hertling, (A.B. 1982) – Judge, United States Court of Federal Claims[193]
- Charles Evans Hughes (A.B. 1881) – 11th Chief Justice of the United States (1930–1941); Governor of New York (1907–1910); U.S. Secretary of State (1921–1925)Charles Evans Hughes (1881)
- Charles Evans Hughes Jr. (A.B. 1909) – 20th United States Solicitor General; son of Charles Evans Hughes[194]
- Alfred H. Joslin (A.B. 1936) - Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court (1963–1979)
- Patrick C. Lynch (1987) – Rhode Island Attorney General (D)
- Lewis Linn McArthur – Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
- Theron Metcalf (A.B. 1805) – Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court[195]
- Marcus Morton (1838) – Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1882–1890)
- Michael Newdow (Sc.B. 1974) – atheist doctor and lawyer who unsuccessfully argued Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow before the U.S. Supreme Court
- Solomon Sibley (A.B. 1794) – Chief Justice, Michigan Supreme Court
- Kenneth Starr (M.A. 1969) – former U.S. Solicitor General; former U.S. appeals court judge; special counsel in Bill Clinton impeachment proceedings and namesake of the Starr Report; President of Baylor University
- Norman O. Tietjens (Ph.B. 1925, M.A. 1927) – judge of the United States Tax Court[196][197]
- Ojetta Rogeriee Thompson (A.B. 1973) – federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and former Rhode Island Superior Court judge
- William Tong (A.B. 1995) – Attorney General of Connecticut (2019–)[198]
- Craig Waters (A.B. 1979) – communications counsel to the Florida Supreme Court
Others[]
- Thomas J. Perrelli (A.B. 1988) – former United States Associate Attorney General
Business[]
- Jio and Reliance Retail; eldest son of Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani[199] – Director of
- George S. Barrett (A.B. 1977) – CEO of Cardinal Health (2009–2017)[200]
- John Berylson (A.B. 1975) – American investor
- Marvin Bower (Sc.B. 1925) – co-founder of McKinsey & Company
- Aneel Bhusri (Sc.B. 1988) – billionaire, co-founder and CEO of WorkdayAneel Bhusri (1988)
- Alfred S. Bloomingdale (1938) – co-founder and President, Diners Club International[201]
- Orlando Bravo (1970) - first Puerto Rican billionaire businessmanOrlando Bravo (1970)
- Willard C. Butcher (1948) – former chairman and CEO, Chase Manhattan Bank
- Adam Cahan (A.B. 1993) – former Senior Vice President of Mobile and Emerging Products, Yahoo![202]
- Arthur L. Carter (1953) – investor, namesake of the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University
- Lisa Caputo (A.B. 1986) – chief marketing officer, Citigroup
- Finn M. W. Caspersen (A.B. 1963) – financier, chairman and chief executive of the Beneficial Corporation
- John S. Chen (Sc.B. 1978) – chairman and CEO of BlackBerry LimitedChung Yong-jin (1994)
- Chung Yong-jin (A.B. 1994) – South Korean billionaire, vice chairman and CEO of Shinsegae Group[203]
- Glenn Creamer (A.B. 1984) – billionaire, Senior Managing Director of Providence Equity Partners
- Dan DiMicco (B.Sc. 1972) – CEO (2000–12) and chairman (2006–12) of Nucor
- Tanya Dubash (A.B. 1991) – Indian businesswoman
- David Ebersman (A.B. 1991) – former Chief Financial Officer of Facebook, Inc.; founder,
- Donna M. Fernandes (Sc.B 1981) President and CEO, Buffalo Zoo 2000–2017
- George M. C. Fisher (Sc. M. 1964, Ph.D. 1966) – former CEO of Motorola and Eastman Kodak Company
- Tim Forbes (1976) – Chief Operating Officer, Forbes
- Sidney Frank (Class of 1942) – billionaire founder of Grey Goose and Jägermeister
- Tom Gardner (A.B. 1990) – co-founder and co-chairman of the Motley Fool
- Kenneth Gaw (1992) – Hong Kong businessman
- Charles Giancarlo (B.Sc. 1979) – chairman and CEO of Pure Storage, former chief technology officer at Cisco Systems[204]
- Jeffrey W. Greenberg (A.B. 1973) – chairman and CEO of Marsh & McLennan Companies
- Theresia Gouw (Sc.B. 1990) – investor, wealthiest female venture capitalist in the United States[205][206]
- Ross Greenburg (1977) – president of HBO Sports
- Oliver Haarmann (1990) – founding partner of Searchlight Capital Partners
- James Harmon (A.B. 1957) – investor; President and CEO, Export–Import Bank of the United States (1997-2001)
- Walter Hoving (Ph.B. 1920) – CEO of Tiffany & Co.
- Bradley S. Jacobs (Class of 1979) – billionaire founder and CEO of XPO Logistics
- Nina Jacobson (A.B. 1987) – former president, Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesNina Jacobson (1987)
- Parth Jindal (A.B. 2012) – managing director of JSW Cement, son of Sajjan Jindal
- Craig Kallman (A.B. 1987) – chairman and CEO of Atlantic Records Group[207]
- Ray Kassar (1948) – former CEO of Atari
- Paul Kazarian (M.A. 1980) – billionaire investor[208]
- Dara Khosrowshahi (Sc.B. 1991) – CEO of Uber[209]Dara Khosrowshahi (1991)
- Beth Kobliner (A.B. 1986) – personal finance commentator
- Randy Komisar (A.B. 1976) – co-founder of Claris, former CEO of LucasArts[210]
- Jonathan Klein (A.B. 1980) – former president of CNN/US
- Steph Korey (A.B. 2009) – founder of Away
- Liz Lange (A.B. 1988) – founder of Liz Lange Maternity
- Debra L. Lee (A.B. 1976) – chairman and CEO of Black Entertainment Television
- Gordon Macklin (A.B. 1950) – former president and CEO, NASDAQ
- Nadiem Makarim (A.B. 2006) – founder of Gojek, current Minister of Education and Culture of Indonesia
- Robert Marcus (A.B. 1987) – former chairman and CEO of Time Warner Cable
- Brian Moynihan (A.B. 1981) – president and CEO, Bank of AmericaBrian Moynihan (1981)
- Jonathan M. Nelson (A.B. 1977) – billionaire, investor
- Karan Paul (1992) – chairman, Apeejay Surrendra Group
- Steven Price (Sc.B. 1984) – co-founder of Townsquare Media, and minority owner of the Atlanta Hawks
- George Pyne (1988) – founder and CEO of Bruin Sports Capital
- Sridhar Ramaswamy (Ph.D. 1995) – former Senior Vice President of Advertising and Commerce, Google
- Ajit Ranade (A.M., Ph.D. 1997) – Chief Economist with the Aditya Birla Group
- Steven Rattner (A.B. 1974) – Deputy Chairman and Ceputy CEO, Lazard Frères & Co.
- William R. Rhodes (A.B. 1957) – Senior Vice Chairman, Citigroup
- Stephen Robert (A.B. 1962), chairman and CEO of Oppenheimer & Co. (1983–1997), Chancellor of Brown University (1998–2007)
- John D. Rockefeller, Jr. (A.B. 1897) – financer, philanthropist, son of John D. Rockefeller, and builder of Rockefeller CenterJohn D. Rockefeller, Jr. (1897)
- Tom Rothman (A.B. 1976) – president, 20th Century Fox Film GroupTed Turner
- Tom Scott (A.B. 1989) – co-founder of Nantucket Nectars, with Tom First
- John Sculley (A.B. 1961) – president of PepsiCo (1977–1983); CEO of Apple Computer (1983–1993)
- Rashmi Sinha (Ph.D. 1998) – co-founder and CEO of SlideShare
- Lawrence M. Small (A.B. 1963) – president of Fannie Mae; secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
- Orin R. Smith (1957) – chairman and CEO, Engelhard (1999–2001)
- Barry Sternlicht (A.B. 1982) – founder of Starwood Capital Group and Starwood
- Jeff Stibel (Sc.M. 1999) – entrepreneur, founder of Bryant Stibel
- Jeffrey Swartz (A.B. 1982) – former CEO of Timberland
- Melvin Swig (A.B. 1939) – real estate developer and philanthropist
- Ted Turner (Class of 1960) – billionaire founder of CNN and Turner Broadcasting
- Amelia Warren Tyagi (A.B. 1993) – businesswoman, author; daughter of Massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren[211]
- Thomas J. Watson, Jr. (1937) – president and CEO of IBM (1956–1971); U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1979–1981)
- Jochen Wermuth (A.M. 1992) – German investor, founder and Chief Investment Officer of Wermuth Asset Management
- Melanie Whelan (1999) – CEO of SoulCycle (2015–2019)
- Meredith Whitney (A.B. 1992) – equity research analyst notable for her prediction of the financial crisis of 2007–2009
- Andrew Yang (A.B. 1996) – founder of Venture for America (VFA), and a U.S. 2020 Democratic presidential candidate.Andrew Yang (1996)
- Nancy Zimmerman (A.B. 1985) – hedge fund manager, co-founder of Bracebridge Capital
Journalism[]
- Leroy F. Aarons (A.B. 1955) – journalist; founder of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association[212]
- Jim Axelrod (A.M. 1989) – Chief White House correspondent, CBS News
- Rebecca Ballhaus (A.B. 2013) – Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist[213]
- Chris Berman (A.B. 1977) – ESPN host and anchor
- Martin Bernheimer (1958) – Pulitzer Prize–winning music critic[214]
- Duncan B. Black, aka Atrios (Ph.D. 1999) – political blogger
- Elizabeth Bruenig (2014–2015) – opinion writer at The New York Times and formerly The Washington PostElizabeth Bruenig
- Robert Conley (1953) – founding member and former General Manager of NPR; creator and original host of All Things Considered; former New York Times front-page correspondent; National Geographic writer; reporter and anchor for NBC and the Huntley-Brinkley Report
- Gareth Cook (A.B. 1991) – Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting, Boston Globe, for writing about stem cell research
- David Corn (1981) – Washington, D.C. bureau chief for Mother Jones
- Dana Cowin (A.B. 1982) – Editor-in-Chief of Food & Wine
- Lyn Crost (A.B. 1938) – World War II correspondent and author, Honor by Fire:Japanese Americans at War in Europe and the Pacific
- Adrian Dearnell (A.B. 1994) – Franco-American financial journalist, CEO and founder of EuroBusiness Media[215]
- Larry Elder (A.B. 1974) – columnist; radio personality; TV talk show host, The Larry Elder Show; author; unsuccessful Republican candidate in the 2021 California gubernatorial recall election
- Katherine Eban (A.B. 1989) – investigative journalist
- Chip Giller (A.B. 1993) – environmentalist, founder of Grist
- Ira Glass (A.B. 1982) – host and producer, National Public Radio, This American Life
- Catherine Gund (A.B. 1988) – documentary filmmaker; activist[216]Ira Glass (1982)
- Chris Hayes (A.B. 2001) – Editor of The Nation and host of All In with Chris Hayes on MSNBC
- Taina Hernandez (A.B. 1996) – anchor of World News Now on ABC
- Tony Horwitz (1980) – journalist, Wall Street Journal, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
- A. J. Jacobs (1990) – journalist and author, The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World, The Year of Living Biblically
- Edward Davis Jones (Class of 1877) – co-founder of The Wall Street Journal, namesake of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
- Sasha Frere-Jones (Class of 1988) – writer, music critic, and musician
- John F. Kennedy, Jr. (A.B. 1983) – lawyer; journalist; publisher of George magazine; son of President John F. Kennedy; killed in an airplane crash on July 16, 1999John F. Kennedy, Jr. (1983)
- Glenn Kessler (A.B. 1981) – diplomatic correspondent for The Washington Post
- Noel King (A.B. 2004) – co-host of Morning Edition and Up First
- Hiroko Kuniya (A.B. 1979) – Japanese news anchor
- Sharon LaFraniere (A.B. 1977) – Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist at The New York Times[217]
- Josh Levin (2002) – National Editor at Slate
- Irving R. Levine (1944) – former NBC News correspondent
- Mara Liasson (A.B. 1977) – NPR correspondent[218]
- Bill Lichtenstein (1978) – journalist, documentary filmmaker, president of LCMedia, Inc.; recipient of Guggenheim Fellowship and Peabody Award
- Andrew Marantz (2006) – staff writer at The New Yorker
- Mark Maremont (1980) – senior special writer for the Wall Street Journal; two-time Pulitzer Prize winner
- Josh Marshall (Ph.D. 2003) – Polk Award-winning journalist; founder, Talking Points Memo
- Matthew Miller (A.B. 1983) – Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress; columnist for Fortune; regular contributor to The New York Times Magazine
- George Musser (Sc.B. 1988) – author and editor at Scientific American
- Pamela Paul (A.B. 1993) – editor of The New York Times Book Review
- Holly Peterson (A.B. 1987) – contributing editor for Newsweek magazine, editor-at-large for Talk magazine, producer for ABC News
- Sasha Polakow-Suransky (2001) – deputy editor at Foreign Policy, Rhodes Scholar
- Scott Poulson-Bryant (A.B. 2008, originally Class of 1989) – co-founding editor of VIBE Magazine and author of
- Andrew Revkin (A.B. 1978) – environmental journalist, New York Times; recipient of 2008 Columbia University Journalism School John Chancellor Award
- Quentin Reynolds (1924) – World War II war correspondent.
- James Risen (1977) – journalist for The New York Times and The Los Angeles Times covering national intelligence; author of two books about the Central Intelligence Agency; broke the 2005 story of warrantless NSA wiretapping; 2006 Pulitzer Prize winnerJames Risen (1977)
- David S. Rohde (A.B. 1990) – Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist; escaped from 7-month Taliban captivity in 2009
- Kevin Roose (Class of 2009) – Technology columnist for The New York Times
- Margaret Russell (1980) – Editor-in-Chief, Elle Decor magazine; design judge, Top Design
- Laura Secor (A.B.) – journalist
- Aaron Schatz (1996) – ESPN NFL analyst, founder of Football OutsidersKathryn Schulz (1996)
- Kathryn Schulz (A.B. 1996) – Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist, staff writer at The New Yorker
- Julia Flynn Siler (A.B. 1983) – journalist and nonfiction author[219]
- Elissa Silverman (A.B. 1995) – journalist, member of the Council of the District of Columbia at-large (2015–present)
- Amy Sohn (A.B. 1995) – columnist, New York magazine; novelist, Run Catch Kiss and Sex and the City: Kiss and Tell
- Doreen St. Félix (2014) – staff writer at The New Yorker
- Alison Stewart (A.B. 1988) – host, MSNBC's The Most with Alison Stewart
- A. G. Sulzberger (A.B. 2005) – publisher, The New York TimesA. G. Sulzberger (2005)
- André Leon Talley (A.M. 1973) – Vogue magazine editor-at-large; author,
- Wallace Terry (A.B. 1959) – African-American journalist, author, and oral historian known for his coverage of Black soldiers in the Vietnam War[220][221]
- Krista Tippett (A.B. 1983) – host, NPR's Speaking of Faith, and creator and host of On BeingKrista Tippett (1983)
- Larry Tye (A.B. 1977) – journalist
- Alex Wagner (A.B. 1999) – host, Now with Alex Wagner, MSNBC
- David Wallace-Wells (A.B. 2004) – deputy editor of New York Magazine, author of The Uninhabitable Earth
- Ivan Watson (A.B. 1997) – senior international correspondent, CNN[222] r
Literature[]
- David Allyn (A.B. 1991) – author, Make Love, Not War, , playwright,
- Donald Antrim (A.B. 1981) – author, Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World, The Verificationist, The Hundred Brothers, recipient of the MacArthur fellowship
- Jacob M. Appel (A.B. 1995) – author, playwright, Arborophilia, Creve Coeur, The Mistress of Wholesome
- Mona Awad (M.F.A. 2014) – novelist and short story writer[223]
- Peter Balakian (Ph.D. 1980) – Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Ozone Journal
- Edward Ball (A.B. 1982) – National Book Award-winning nonfiction writer, Slaves in the Family,Edward Ball (1982)
- Mark Baumer (M.F.A. 2011) – writer and environmental activist
- Josh Bazell (A.B. 1992) – novelist
- Bill Berkson (1957–1959) – poet and critic[224]
- Lisa Birnbach (A.B. 1978) – author, The Official Preppy Handbook
- Kate Bornstein (née Albert Bornstein) (A.B. 1969) – transgender activist, performance artist, playwright, gender theorist, and author
- Jeffrey Carver (A.B. 1971) – science fiction author, Nebula Award finalist
- Andrew Chaikin (A.B. 1978) – author, A Man on the Moon
- Susan Cheever (A.B. 1965) – author
- Frank Chipasula (A.M. 1980, Ph.D. 1987) – Malawian writer
- Mallika Chopra (A.B. 1993) — author and self-help entrepreneur[225]
- Ted Chiang (Sc.B. 1989) – Nebula Award, Locus Award, and Hugo Award-winning science fiction writer
- Brian Christian (A.B. 2006) – author,
- Zinzi Clemmons (A.B. 2007) – author
- Nicole Cooley (A.B. 1988) – poet, Professor of English, Queens College, City University of New York[226]
- Nilo Cruz (M.F.A. 1994) – Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright, Anna in the Tropics
- Edwidge Danticat (M.F.A. 1993) – American Book Award-winning author, Breath, Eyes, Memory, The Dew Breaker, recipient of the MacArthur fellowshipEdwidge Danticat (1993
- Cyrus Grace Dunham (2014) – author, A Year Without A Name: A Memoir
- David Ebershoff (A.B. 1991) – Lambda Literary Award-winning author, The Danish Girl, editor-at-large at Random House, professor at Columbia University
- Jeffrey Eugenides (A.B. 1983) – Pulitzer Prize–winning author, Middlesex, The Virgin Suicides, The Marriage Plot[227][228]Jeffrey Eugenides (1983)
- Percival Everett (A.M. 1982) – novelist, poet; Distinguished Professor of English, University of Southern California[229]
- Rudolph Fisher (A.B. 1919, A.M. 1920) – author, musician, physician; a leader of the Harlem Renaissance
- Richard Foreman (A.B. 1959) – playwright/avant-garde theater pioneer; founder, Ontological-Hysteric Theater, recipient of the MacArthur fellowship
- Sam Walter Foss (A.B. 1882) – poet
- Sarah Gambito (M.F.A. 1999) – poet; director of creative writing, Fordham University[230]
- Deborah Garrison (A.B. 1986) – poet[231]
- Peter Gizzi (M.F.A. 1991) – poet, professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst's MFA Program for Poets & Writers
- Jaimy Gordon (A.M. 1972, A.D. 1975) – National Book Award-winning author, Lord of Misrule
- Andrew Sean Greer (A.B. 1992) – Pulitzer Prize–winning author, Less[232]Andrew Sean Greer (1992)
- Jennifer Haley (M.F.A. 2005) – playwright, winner of the 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize[233]
- Scott Haltzman (1982, M.D. 1985) – psychiatrist, self-help author
- Jordan Harrison (M.F.A. 2003) – playwright, finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
- Tony Horwitz (A.B. 1980) – Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist, author of Confederates in the Attic, Blue Latitudes[234]
- Shelley Jackson (M.F.A. 1994) – hyperfiction writer, author of Patchwork Girl
- Steven Johnson (A.B. 1990) – writer and popular science author
- Winthrop Jordan (Ph.D. 1960) – American Civil War and racial history writer, winner of the National Book Award and Bancroft Prize
- Gayl Jones (M.A. 1973) – novelist, poet, and playwright
- Zeyn Joukhadar (Ph.D. 2014) – novelist[235]
- Bess Kalb (A.B. 2010) – author and television writer
- Phil Kaye (A.B. 2010) – poet and spoken word artist[236][237]
- Sarah Kay (A.B. 2010, M.A.T. 2012) – poet and spoken word artist[236][237]
- Jonathan Karp (A.B. 1986) – publisher, CEO of Simon & Schuster[238]
- Caroline Kepnes (A.B. 1999) – American author and screenwriter, You, Hidden Bodies, Providence
- Alexandra Kleeman (A.B. 2007) – writer
- T. E. D. Klein (A.B. 1969) – horror fiction writer and magazine editor
- Caroline Knapp (A.B. 1981) – essayist and author, Drinking: A Love Story
- Richard Kostelanetz (A.B.1962) – cultural historian, fictioner, poet, experimental writer, critic of avant-garde arts and artists, anthologist
- Geoffrey A. Landis (Ph.D. 1988) – Nebula Award and Hugo Award-winning scientist-writer and hard science fiction author
- Reif Larsen (A.B 2003) – professor at Columbia University; author, The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet
- Marie Myung-Ok Lee (A.B. 1986) – author and essayist[239]
- Joanne Leedom-Ackerman (A.M. 1969) – author and journalist
- Ben Lerner (A.B. 2001, M.F.A. 2003) – poet, author of Angle of Yaw, Leaving the Atocha Station, 10:04 and The Lichtenberg Figures, recipient of the MacArthur fellowship[240]
- Steven Levenson (A.B. 2006) – author, Dear Evan Hansen, winner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
- David Levithan (A.B. 1993) – author, Boy Meets Boy, Will Grayson, Will Grayson, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
- Alan Levy (A.B. 1952) – author
- David Lipsky (A.B. 1987) – author, , The Art Fair, Absolutely American
- Sam Lipsyte (A.B. 1990) – author, , ,
- Lois Lowry (Class of 1958) – Newbery Medal-winning author, The GiverLois Lowry (1958)
- Thomas Mallon (A.B. 1973) – author, , Bandbox, Dewey Defeats Truman,
- Ben Marcus (M.F.A. 1991) – author, The Age of Wire and String, Notable American Women
- Alex McAulay (A.B.) – author, Bad Girls, , , Shelter Me
- Emily Arnold McCully (A.B. 1961) – Caldecott Award-winning children's author, Mirette on the High Wire
- Mark C. McGarrity (A.B. 1966) – wrote crime fiction under the name Bartholomew Gill
- Roland Merullo (A.B. 1975, A.M.) – author
- Madeline Miller (A.B. 2000, A.M. 2001) – Women's Prize for Fiction-winning author of The Song of Achilles and Circe[241]Madeline Miller (2000, 2001)
- Steven Millhauser (1968–71) – Pulitzer Prize–winning author, Martin Dressler
- Rick Moody (A.B. 1983) – author, The Ice Storm, , Purple America,
- Kass Morgan (A.B.) – author, The 100
- Rebecca Morris (M.F.A. 1986) – nonfiction author, Ted and Ann, If I Can't Have You, A Killing in Amish Country
- Ottessa Moshfegh (M.F.A. 2011) – writer, author of My Year of Rest and Relaxation[242]Ottessa Moshfegh (2011)
- Jandy Nelson (M.F.A. 1992) – author, I'll Give You the Sun
- Emily Nemens (A.B. 2005) – writer, editor, The Paris Review[243]
- Naomi Novik (A.B. 1995) – fantasy author, His Majesty's Dragon
- Dan O'Brien (M.F.A. 1999) – playwright and poet, author of The Body of an American
- Nicanor Parra (1943–1945) – Chilean poet, author of ,[244] winner of the 2011 Miguel de Cervantes PrizeNicanor Parra
- S. J. Perelman (Class of 1925) – humorist, The New Yorker; author; Academy Award-winning screenwriter, Around the World in Eighty Days
- Nathaniel Philbrick (A.B. 1978) – nonfiction writer; National Book Award winner, author of In the Heart of the Sea
- Marilynne Robinson (A.B. 1966) – Pulitzer Prize and Orange Prize-winning author, Gilead, Housekeeping, HomeMarilynne Robinson (1966)
- Ariel Sabar (A.B. 1993) – author, National Book Critics Circle Award 2009 for My Father's Paradise
- Joanna Scott (M.A. 1985) – author, recipient of the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship and the Lannan Literary Award for Fiction
- David Shenk (A.B. 1988) – filmmaker and author, The End of Patience, Data Smog
- Reginald Shepherd (M.F.A. 1988) – poet and author
- David Shields (A.B. 1978) – author, Reality Hunger
- Scott Snyder (A.B. 1998) – author of the story collection Voodoo Heart and writer of Vertigo Comics's ongoing original series American Vampire
- Gustaf Sobin (A.B. 1957) – poet, expatriate
- Brian Kim Stefans (M.F.A. 2006) – poet, professor of English at UCLA
- Nathanael West (Ph.B. 1924) – author, Miss Lonelyhearts, The Day of the Locust
- Meg Wolitzer (A.B. 1981) – author, The Wife, The Interestings, The Position
- Kevin Young (M.F.A. 1996) – poetry editor, New Yorker; director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture[245]Kevin Young (1996)
- Franny Choi (A.B. 2011) – poet
- Dana Schwartz (A.B. 2015) – author
- Adelle Waldman (A.B. 1988) – author, The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.
- Afaa M. Weaver (M.F.A. 1987) – poet, author, and editor
- Sherley Anne Williams (A.M. 1972) – poet and novelist
- Joshua M. Zeitz (A.M. 1998, Ph.D. 2002) – historian
- C Pam Zhang (2011) – author, How Much of These Hills Is Gold
Medicine and public health[]
- Samuel Warren Abbott (A.M. 1858) – first medical examiner and first secretary of Massachusetts's first state board of health from 1886 to 1904
- Justin M. Andrews (Ph.B. 1923) – Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2nd Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases[246]
- Aaron T. Beck (A.B. 1942) – "father of cognitive behavioral therapy"; founder of the Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania; winner of the Lasker Award
- Seth Berkley (Sc.B. 1978, M.D. 1981) – President, CEO and founder of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- Tom Catena (A.B. 1986) – Catholic medical missionary working in central Sudan
- William A. Catterall (A.B. 1968) – Chair and Professor of Pharmacology, University of Washington School of Medicine
- Charles V. Chapin (A.B. 1876) – Providence Superintendent of Health (1884–1932), pioneer in public health research and practice, professor of physiology at Brown[247]
- Lynda Chin (A.B. 1988) – Department Chair and Professor of Genomic Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Scientific Director, MD Anderson Institute for Applied Cancer Science[248]
- James J. Cimino (B.Sc. 1977) – Professor of Medicine and Director, Informatics Institute, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
- George E. Coghill (A.B. 1896, Ph.D. 1902) – anatomist
- Solomon Drowne (A.B. 1773) – physician, academic, and surgeon during the American Revolution
- Nora Groce (Ph.D.) – Leonard Cheshire Chair of Disability and Inclusive Development, Institute of Epidemiology & Health, University College London
- Andrew C. Hecht (1989) – Chief of Spine Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital; Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and of Neurologic Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine
- Insoo Hyun (Ph.D. 1998) – Professor of Bioethics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; Senior Lecturer, Harvard Medical School
- Judith V. Jordan (1965) – co-director, Jean Baker Miller Institute; Assistant Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School
- Mark L. Kahn (A.B. 1984, M.D. 1987) – Edward S. Cooper, M.D./Norman Roosevelt and Elizabeth Meriwether McLure Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
- Philip Kantoff (1976, M.D. 1979) – former Chairman of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Jerome and Nancy Kohlberg Professor of Medicine Emeritus at Harvard Medical School
- William Williams Keen (A.B. 1859) – first American brain surgeonWilliam Williams Keen (1859)
- Linda Liau (A.B., S.B. 1987) – W. Eugene Stern Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
- Joan Massagué – Director of the Sloan Kettering Institute at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Lloyd B. Minor (Sc.B. 1979, M.D. 1982) – Carl and Elizabeth Naumann Dean, Stanford University School of Medicine; former provost, Johns Hopkins University[51]
- Christine Montross (M.D. 2006, M.M.Sc. 2007) – Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Alpert Medical School at Brown University
- Nawal M. Nour (A.B. 1984) – Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
- Michael Polydefkis (B.Sc. 1988) – Director, Cutaneous Nerve Lab, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
- Megan Ranney (M.P.H. 2010) – Warren Alpert Endowed Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School; Academic Dean, Brown University School of Public Health
- Joan Reede (Sc.B. 1976) – physician, Dean for Diversity and Community Partnership, Harvard Medical School[249]
- Griffin P. Rodgers (Sc.B. 1976, M.M.Sc. & M.D. 1979) – Director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- Matthew Sacchet (A.B. 2010) – Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
- Sally Satel (M.D. 1984) – Lecturer in Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine
- Erica Schwartz (Sc.B. 1994, M.D. 1998) – Deputy Surgeon General of the United States (2019-2021)Erica Schwartz (1994)
- Manny Sethi (A.B. 2000) – physician, president and founder of the non-profit Healthy Tennessee
- Neel Shah (Sc.B. 2004, M.D. 2009) – Executive Director of Costs of Care, Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School
Military[]
- William C. Chase (A.B. 1916) – Major General during World War II
- G. Edward Buxton (Ph.B. 1902) – commanding officer of Sergeant Alvin C. York; first assistant director of the OSS
- Thomas Ewing Jr. (Class of 1856) – Union Army general during the American Civil War, first chief justice of Kansas
- Ployer Peter Hill (B.Sc. 1916) – test pilot, namesake of Hill Air Force Base in Utah
- James Mitchell Varnum (A.B. 1769) – General in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and justice of the Supreme Court of the Northwest TerritoryJames Mitchell Varnum (1769)
Performing arts[]
Music[]
- Sean Altman (A.B. 1983) – founding tenor member of Rockapella, known for the theme song of Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
- Charles Ansbacher (1965) – founder and conductor of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra
- MC Paul Barman (A.B. 1997) – cult rapper[250]
- Marco Beltrami (Sc.B. 1988) – two-time Academy Award-nominated film score composer, Scream (1996), Resident Evil (2002), Blade II (2002), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), I, Robot (2004), Hellboy (2004), Red Eye (2005), The Omen (2006), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), Max Payne (2008), Mesrine (2008), The Hurt Locker (2009), The Wolverine (2013), Warm Bodies (2013), World War Z (2013)
- Clare Burson (1997) – singer-songwriter
- David Buskin (A.B 1965) – singer-songwriter (Modern Man), jingle composer, Clio Award winner (1983)
- Wendy Carlos (A.B. 1962) – composer and electronic musician, Switched-On Bach (1968); film score composer, A Clockwork Orange (1971), Tron (1982)Wendy Carlos (1962)
- Mary Chapin Carpenter (A.B. 1981) – country singer-songwriter
- Chubb Rock – rapper
- Joel Cohen (A.B. 1963) – director of the Boston Camerata
- Alvin Curran (A.B. 1960) – avant-garde composer
- Catie Curtis (1987) – contemporary folk singer-songwriter
- Dave Dederer (A.B.) – guitarist, singer, and founding member of rock band The Presidents of the United States of America
- Shelby Gaines (1991) – musician and artist
- Tucker Halpern (2013) – musician and DJ, one half of electronic pop group Sofi Tukker
- Dhani Harrison (2001) – son of George Harrison, composer, guitarist[251]Dhani Harrison (2001)
- Sophie Hawley-Weld (2014) – musician, one half of electronic pop group Sofi Tukker
- Lili Haydn (1992) – singer-songwriter, violinist
- Lingua Ignota (M.F.A. 2016) – multidisciplinary artist and instrumentalist[252]
- Nicolas Jaar (A.B. 2012) – avant-garde electronic music producer, owner and founder of record label and art house Clown & Sunset
- Gabriel Kahane (2003) – singer-songwriter
- Elliott Kerman (Sc.B. 1981) – founding baritone member of Rockapella
- Tad Kinchla (1995) – bassist for jam band Blues Traveler
- Richard Kostelanetz (A.B. 1962) – electro-acoustic composer (New York City Oratorio, America's Game), writer on innovative musics and musicians
- Damian Kulash (A.B. 1998) – lead singer and founding member of indie rock band OK Go
- Erich Kunzel (1964) – conductor, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
- Lisa Loeb (A.B. 1990) – Grammy Award-winning alternative singer-songwriter; first unsigned artist to top the American chartsLisa Loeb (1990)
- The Low Anthem – indie folk band that includes alums Ben Knox Miller (2006), Jeff Prystowsky (2006) and Jocie Adams
- Erin McKeown (2000) – folk singer-songwriter
- Elizabeth Mitchell (1990) – musician, member of indie folk–pop band Ida; played in a band with Lisa Loeb and Duncan Sheik while at Brown
- Will Oldham (Class of 1992) – indie rock/alternative country singer-songwriter who also performs under the names Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Palace
- Elvis Perkins (1995) – singer-songwriter
- Navah Perlman (A.B. 1992) – concert pianist; daughter of Itzhak Perlman
- Dan Prothero – producer / engineer and owner of Fog City Records
- Sebastian Ruth (1997) – violinist, 2010 MacArthur Fellow and faculty member of the Yale School of Music
- Susan Salms-Moss (A.B. 1967) – soprano
- Theodore Shapiro (A.B. 1993) – film score composer, State and Main (2000), Heist (2001), Old School (2003), Along Came Polly (2004), Starsky & Hutch (2004), 13 Going on 30 (2004), The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Blades of Glory (2007), Semi-Pro (2008), Marley & Me (2008), Tropic Thunder (2008), I Love You, Man (2008), We're the Millers (2013), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
- Duncan Sheik (A.B. 1992) – alternative rock singer-songwriter; top 10 hit for the song "Barely Breathing"; Grammy and two-time Tony Award-winning composer, Spring Awakening
- Sasha Spielberg (2012) – musician, Wardell; daughter of Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw[253]
- Susie Suh (A.B. 2002) – alternative rock singer-songwriter
- Sally Taylor (1996) – singer-songwriter, daughter of Carly Simon and James Taylor
- Gwyneth Walker (A.B. 1967) – composer
- Jamila Woods, (A.B. 2011) singer, songwriter and poet signed to JagajaguwarJamila Woods (2011)
- ZOX – SideOneDummy recording artist, composed of John Zox '02, Eli Miller '02, Daniel Edinberg '02, and Spencer Swain
Film[]
- Andrew Ahn (2008) – director, Spa Night, Driveways
- Eva Amurri (2007) – actress, Loving Annabelle, Saved!, The Banger Sisters; daughter of Susan SarandonEva Amurri (2007)
- Scott E. Anderson (Sc.B. 1986) – Academy Award-winning Visual Effects Supervisor, Babe, and nominee Starship Troopers, Hollow Man
- Bess Armstrong (1975) – actress, The Four Seasons (1981), High Road to China
- Raymond J. Barry (A.B) – actor, Born on the Fourth of July, Steel City
- David Bartis (A.B. 1988) – producer, The Wall, Edge of Tomorrow, Fair Game
- Randall Batinkoff (1990) – actor, For Keeps, School Ties
- Steve Bloom (A.B. 1978) – screenwriter, James and the Giant Peach, The Sure Thing, Tall Tale, Jack Frost
- Joseph Bologna – actor, My Favorite Year, Blame It on Rio[254]
- Sara Colangelo (A.B. 2001) – writer and director, Little Accidents, Worth
- David Conrad (A.B. 1990) – actor, Wedding Crashers, Ghost Whisperer
- Michael Costigan (1990) – producer, Brokeback Mountain, A Bigger Splash (2015)
- Louis Ozawa Changchien (MFA 2006) – Predators, The Bourne Legacy
- Yaya Da Costa (A.B. 2004) – actress, Take the Lead, Honeydripper, The Kids Are All Right, The Butler; fashion model
- Lucy DeVito (A.B. 2005) – actress, Leaves of Grass, daughter of Danny DeVito
- Tom Dey (A.B. 1987) – director, Shanghai Noon, Showtime, Failure to Launch, Marmaduke
- Alice Drummond (A.B. 1950) – actress, Awakenings, Nobody's Fool (1994), Doubt (2008)
- Richard Fleischer (A.B. 1939) – director, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954), The Narrow Margin, Fantastic Voyage, Tora! Tora! Tora!, The Boston Strangler, Doctor Dolittle, Mandingo, Soylent Green; Academy Award-winning documentary producer, Design for Death
- Josh Friedman (1989) – screenwriter, War of the Worlds, The Black Dahlia; executive producer, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
- Liz Garbus (A.B. 1992) – Academy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker, The Farm: Angola, USA
- Francesca Gregorini (A.B. 1990) – Italian-American writer and film directorDavis Guggenheim (1986)
- Davis Guggenheim (1986) – Academy Award-winning documentary film director, An Inconvenient Truth, It Might Get Loud, and Waiting for "Superman"; film director for Gracie, Gossip (2000), and episodes of 24, Alias, The Shield, ER, NYPD Blue
- John Hamburg (A.B. 1992) – director, I Love You, Man, Along Came Polly; screenwriter, Zoolander, Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers
- Josh Hamilton (1991)[255] – actor, Eighth Grade, 13 Reasons Why
- Hill Harper (A.B. 1988) – actor, Constellation, Lackawanna Blues, CSI: NY
- Phil Hay – screenwriter, Destroyer, The Invitation, Ride Along
- Todd Haynes (A.B. 1983) – Academy Award-nominated writer/director, Mildred Pierce, I'm Not There, Far from Heaven, Velvet Goldmine, Safe (1995), and PoisonTodd Haynes (1983)
- David Hedison (Class of 1949) – film, television, and stage actor
- Sean Hood (1988) – screenwriter, Conan the Barbarian, Halloween: Resurrection, Cursed, Cube 2: Hypercube
- Ruth Hussey (A.B. 1933) – Academy Award-nominated actress, The Philadelphia Story
- Oren Jacoby (1977) – Academy Award-nominated documentarian, Constantine's Sword
- Rory Kennedy (A.B. 1991) – independent filmmaker, Moxie Firecracker Films, Inc.; Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
- Simon Kinberg (A.B. 1995) – screenwriter and producer, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Sherlock Holmes, Jumper (2008), X-Men: The Last Stand, Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
- Paul Kowalski (A.B. 2004) – film director and screenwriter, Paper Tiger (2020)
- John Krasinski (A.B. 2001) – playwright, actor, director, and producer, The Office, Jack Ryan, A Quiet Place, A Quiet Place Part II, Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, License to Wed, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of BenghaziJohn Krasinski (2001)
- Ellen Kuras (1981) – cinematographer, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Blow, He Got Game, Summer of Sam, Be Kind Rewind
- Jonathan Levine (A.B. 2000) – writer/director, Warm Bodies, 50/50 (2011), The Wackness, All The Boys Love Mandy Lane
- Doug Liman (A.B. 1988) – director and producer, The O.C., Edge of Tomorrow, Fair Game (2010),Jumper (2008), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), The Bourne Identity (2002), The Bourne Supremacy, Go (1999), Swingers (1996)
- Laura Linney (A.B. 1986) – three-time Academy Award and two-time Tony Award-nominated actress, The Big C, The Savages, The Nanny Diaries, The Squid and the Whale, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Kinsey, Mystic River, Love Actually, You Can Count on Me, The Truman Show, Absolute Power, Primal Fear, OzarkLaura Linney (1986)
- Kurt Luedtke (A.B. 1961) – Academy Award-winning screenwriter, Out of Africa
- Kátia Lund (A.B. 1989) – co-director, Cidade de Deus (City of God) (2002)
- George Macready (A.B. 1921) – actor of film, stage, and television, Tora! Tora! Tora!, Paths of Glory
- Eli Marienthal (Class of 2008) – actor, Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, The Iron Giant, Jack Frost (1998)
- Matt Manfredi – screenwriter, Crazy/Beautiful, Ride Along, The Mysterious Benedict Society
- Ross McElwee (A.B. 1970) – documentary filmmaker, Sherman's March (1986) and Bright Leaves
- Leah Meyerhoff (A.B. 2001) – Student Academy Award-nominated writer/director, Twitch
- Tim Blake Nelson (A.B. 1986) – actor, Lincoln (2012), The Incredible Hulk, Syriana, Minority Report, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, The Thin Red Line (1998); director, Leaves of Grass, O, The Grey ZoneTim Blake Nelson (1986)
- Lorraine Nicholson (2012) – actress, Soul Surfer
- Yoruba Richen (A.B. 1994) – film director, screenwriter, and producer
- Angela Robinson (A.B. 1992) – director, Herbie: Fully Loaded, D.E.B.S. (2003), D.E.B.S. (2004)
- Jane Rosenthal – founder of the Tribeca Film Festival[256]
- Danny Rubin (A.B. 1979) – screenwriter, Groundhog Day
- Michael Showalter (A.B. 1992) – actor/writer/director, Wet Hot American Summer, The Baxter and the series The State, Stella and Michael & Michael Have Issues
- Leelee Sobieski (Class of 2005) – actress, Eyes Wide Shut, Never Been Kissed, Here on Earth, Joy Ride (2001), The Glass House (2001), Wicker Man (2006), 88 Minutes, Public Enemies (2009); nominated for an Emmy for Joan of Arc
- Alison Stewart (A.B. 1988) – radio and television journalist; filmmaker
- Matthew Sussman – actor, documentary filmmaker
- Sara Tanaka (A.B. 2000) – actress, Rushmore, Old School, Imaginary Heroes
- Astra Taylor (Class of 2001) – filmmaker, Zizek!, Examined Life, What Is Democracy?[257]
- Christine Vachon (A.B. 1983) – acclaimed independent film producer, I'm Not There, Infamous (2006), The Notorious Bettie Page, Far From Heaven, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Boys Don't Cry (1999); executive producer, This American LifeChristine Vachon (1983)
- Andrew Wagner (A.B. 1985) – writer, director, Starting Out in the Evening, The Talent Given Us
- Earl Wallace (A.B. 1955) – Academy Award-winning screenwriter, Witness
- Julie Warner (A.B. 1987) – actress, Doc Hollywood, Tommy Boy
- Emma Watson (A.B. 2014) – actress, model, and activist, Harry Potter, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Beauty and the Beast (2017), Little Women (2019)Emma Watson (2014)
- Betsy West (1973) – filmmaker and director, RBG, My Name is Pauli Murray; Fred W. Friendly Professor of Professional Practice in Media Society Emeritus, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
- JoBeth Williams (A.B. 1970) – actress, The Big Chill, Poltergeist
Television[]
- Sosie Bacon – actress, 13 Reasons Why, Loverboy
- Iris Bahr – actress, Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector, Curb Your Enthusiasm [258]
- Julie Bowen (A.B. 1991) – actress, Modern Family, Boston Legal, Ed, Happy Gilmore
- Roger Bowen – comedic actor, M*A*S*H; novelist[259]
- Warren Brown – host, Sugar Rush
- Jessica Capshaw (A.B. 1998) – actress, Grey's Anatomy, The Practice, Minority Report
- Jordan Carlos (A.B. 2001) – comedian, Stephen Colbert's "black friend"
- Charise Castro Smith (A.B. 2005) actress, writer, playwright, producer, The Exorcist, The Haunting of Hill House, Encanto
- Kitty Chen (A.B. 1966) – actress, Law & Order, writer
- Nick Chinlund – actor, The X-Files
- Jude Ciccolella (A.B. 1969) – actor, best known for his role as Mike Novick in 24
- Yaya DaCosta (A.B. 2004) – actress and model
- Joel de la Fuente (A.B. 1991) – actor, best known for his role as Dr. Johann Pryce in Hemlock Grove
- Aunjanue Ellis (A.B. 1993) – actress, The MentalistAunjanue Ellis (1993)
- India Ennenga (A.B.) – actress, Treme[260][261]
- Eve Gordon (A.B. 1978) – actress, Recount, Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves, Felicity, American Horror Story, Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23, Supernatural
- Robin Green (1967) – Emmy Award-winning writer and producer, The Sopranos, Northern Exposure
- Andy Greenwald (1999)– writer, podcaster, and producer[262]
- Jonathan Groff (A.B. 1983) – actor, BlackAF; producer, Black-ish; writer, The Jon Stewart Show and Late Night with Conan O'Brien
- David Groh (1961) – actor, Rhoda
- Marin Hinkle (1988) – actress, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Once and Again, Two and a Half Men
- Takehiro Hira (1997) – Japanese-born actor, Giri/Haji, Sekigahara
- Tina Holmes (1995) – actress, Six Feet Under
- Peter Jacobson (1987) – actor, House M.D.
- Rafe Judkins (2005) – contestant on Survivor: Guatemala, television writer
- Rhonda Ross Kendrick (A.B. 1993) – Daytime Emmy-nominated actress, Another World, daughter of Diana Ross
- Rory Kennedy (A.B. 1990) – Emmy Award-winning documentary producer, director, and writer, American Hollow, Ghosts of Abu GhraibRory Kennedy (1990)
- John Krasinski (A.B. 2002) – actor, The Office, Leatherheads, License to Wed; director, A Quiet Place
- Clea Lewis (A.B. 1987) – actress, Ellen, Andy Barker, P.I.
- Florencia Lozano (A.B. 1992) – actress, One Life to Live
- Ian Maxtone-Graham (A.B. 1982.5) – writer, producer, The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live
- Silas Weir Mitchell (A.B. 1991) – actor, Grimm[263]
- Peter Nowalk (A.B. 2000) – creator, How to Get Away with Murder; producer, Scandal, Grey's Anatomy
- Masi Oka (Sc.B. 1997) – actor, Heroes, Scrubs, Will and Grace, Gilmore Girls, Get Smart
- Monica Owusu-Breen (1990) – writer, Alias, Lost; executive producer, Brothers & Sisters, Midnight, Texas[264]
- John Pleshette (1964) – actor, Knots Landing, The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
- Tracee Ellis Ross (A.B. 1995) – actress, Girlfriends, Black-ish, daughter of Diana RossTracee Ellis Ross (1995)
- Ben Shenkman (A.B. 1990) – actor, Royal Pains and Angels in America
- Sam Trammell (A.B. 1991) – actor, True Blood
- Bee Vang (2015) – actor, Gran Torino, writer[265]
- Julie Warner (A.B. 1987) – actress, Nip/Tuck, Family Law, The Guiding Light
- Suzanne Whang (Sc. M. 1986) – General Hospital, Las Vegas; host HGTV's House Hunters
- David Walton (2001) – actor, About a Boy
- Moisés Zamora (A.B. 2000) – creator, Selena: The Series[266]
Theater[]
- Ayad Akhtar (1993) – Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright, Disgraced
- Adam Bock (1989) – Obie Award-winning playwright, The Thugs
- Kate Burton (A.B. 1979) – actress; nominated for three Tony Awards; on Grey's Anatomy as Dr. Ellis Grey
- Zoë Chao (A.B. 2008) – actress in theatre and star of her own television show The God Particles; currently starring as Isobel in Facebook Watch drama Strangers
- Nilo Cruz (M.F.A. 1994) – Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright, Anna in the TropicsNilo Cruz (1994)
- Daveed Diggs (A.B. 2004) – actor, Tony Award-winning originator of the roles of Thomas Jefferson and Marquis de Lafayette in the Pulitzer-Prize winning 2015 musical Hamilton
- Jackie Sibblies Drury (M.F.A.) – Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright, Fairview
- Gina Gionfriddo (M.F.A. 1997) – playwright, two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, Becky Shaw (2009) and (2013); producer, Law and Order]
- Ann Harada (A.B. 1985) – actress in the original Broadway casts of Avenue Q and Cinderella
- Quiara Alegría Hudes (M.F.A. 2004) – Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright, Water by the Spoonful, In the Heights (Tony Award winner for Best Musical), , In the Heights
- Stephen Karam (2002) – playwright, Speech & Debate (2006); Tony Award winner, The Humans (2016); two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, Sons of the Prophet (2012) and The Humans
- James Naughton (A.B. 1967) – actor, two-time Tony Award winner for City of Angels (1992) and Chicago (1996); also featured in films such as The Paper Chase (1973), The Glass Menagerie (1987) and The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
- Lynn Nottage (A.B. 1986) – first female playwright to win the Pulitzer Prize twice, Macarthur fellowship recipient, Ruined, SweatLynn Nottage (1986)
- Sarah Ruhl (A.B. 1997, M.F.A 2001) – playwright and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, recipient of the Macarthur fellowship, The Clean House, Eurydice, , In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)
- Burt Shevelove (1937) – Tony Award-winning playwright, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- Alfred Uhry (1958) – playwright; Pulitzer Prize, Academy Award and Tony Award winner, Driving Miss Daisy, The Last Night of Ballyhoo
- Amy Van Nostrand – actress, The Hothouse
- David Yazbek (1982) – Tony and Emmy Award-winning writer, musician, composer, and lyricist, The Band's Visit (2017), The Full Monty (2000), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (2005) and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (2010)
- John Lloyd Young (A.B. 1998) – actor; Tony Award winner for Jersey Boys (2006); lead vocalist, 2007 Grammy-winning Jersey Boys album for Clint Eastwood's 2014 Jersey Boys; member of President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities (appointed by Barack Obama)
Religion and theology[]
- Alfred W. Anthony (A.B. 1883) – Professor at Bates College and Cobb Divinity School, author, Free Will Baptist minister
- Mark E. Brennan (A.B. 1969) – Catholic auxiliary bishop of Baltimore
- Alexander Viets Griswold (A.B. 1810) – Episcopal Bishop of the Eastern Diocese, which included all of New England with the exception of the Episcopal Diocese of ConnecticutAlexander Viets Griswold (1810)
- Mark Antony DeWolfe Howe (A.B. 1828) – first Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Pennsylvania; because the original Diocese of Central Pennsylvania was the predecessor diocese of the current Diocese of Bethlehem, he is counted as first bishop of Bethlehem as well
- William Bullein Johnson (A.M. 1814) – South Carolina Baptist leader; first president of the Southern Baptist Convention; Associate of first president of Columbian College (later The George Washington University) William Staughton and Luther Rice; instrumental in founding Furman University, out of which emerged Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Adoniram Judson (A.B. 1807) – Baptist missionary; due to his efforts, Myanmar has the third largest number of Baptists worldwide, behind the United States and IndiaAdoniram Judson (1807)
- Kriyananda – founder of the Ananda movement
- Yehuda Kurtzer (A.M. 2001) – President of the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America
- Jonathan Maxcy (A.B. 1787) – President of Brown University and Baptist minister
- George Maxwell Randall (A.B. 1835) – Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado and Parts Adjacent
- Katherine Sonderegger (Ph.D. 1990) – William Meade Chair in Systematic Theology at Virginia Theological Seminary
- Joshua Toulmin (A.M. 1769) – English dissenting minister with U.S. sympathies
Royalty and nobility[]
- Prince Rahim Aga Khan (A.B. 1995) – eldest son of Prince Karim Aga Khan IVPrince Rahim Aga Khan (1995)
- Prince Alexander-Georg von Auersperg (1983) – son of Sunny von Bülow
- Countess Cosima von Bülow Pavoncelli (1989) – daughter of Claus von Bülow and Sunny von Bülow
- Prince Alexander von Fürstenberg (A.B. 1993) – businessman, son of fashion designers Diane von Fürstenberg and Prince Egon von Fürstenberg
- Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein (Sc.B. 1985) – son of the late King Hussein of Jordan; Commander of the Jordan Royal Air Force
- Lady Gabriella Kingston (A.B. 2004) – freelance writer and member of the royal family of the United Kingdom
- Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark (A.B. 1993) – member of the titular royal family of Greece
- Princess Nissa Raad (A.B. 2002) – member of the Jordanian Royal Family
- Princess Leila Pahlavi (A.B. 1992) – Princess of Iran; youngest daughter of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, deposed Shah of IranPrincess Leila Pahlavi (1992)
- Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (A.B. 2006) – member of the titular royal family of Greece
- Lady Gabriella Windsor (A.B. 2004) – member of the British royal family[267]
Visual arts[]
- David Aldrich (A.B. 1929) – watercolor painter
- Deborah Aschheim (A.B. 1986) – new media artist
- Marc Erwin Babej (A.B. 1992) – photographic artist, writer
- Éric Baudelaire (A.B. 1994) – artist[268]
- Richard Benson (1961) – photographer, Dean of the Yale School of Art (1996–2006), recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship[269]
- Bill Bollinger (1961) – minimalist sculptor and intallation artist[270]
- Dawn Clements (A.B. 1986) – contemporary artist known for her panoramas[271]
- Dave Cole (A.B. 2000) – sculptor, visual artist
- John Connell (Class of 1962) – sculptor and painter
- Devon Dikeou (A.B. 1986) – artist and curator
- Barnaby Evans (1975) – creator of the environmental art installation WaterFire
- Ayana Evans (A.B. 1998) – performance artist[272]
- Brian Floca (A.B. 1991) – author and book illustrator
- Coco Fusco (A.B. 1982) – interdisciplinary artist and feministCoco Fusco (1982)
- Susan Freedman (A.B. 1982) – president of the Public Art Fund
- Chitra Ganesh (A.B. 1996) – artist[273]Chitra Ganesh (1996)
- Orly Genger (A.B. 2001) – contemporary sculptor and installation artist
- Sanford Robinson Gifford (A.B. 1844) – landscape painter of the Hudson River SchoolSanford Robinson Gifford (1844)
- Isca Greenfield-Sanders (A.B. 2000) – artist
- Karl Haendel (A.B. 1998) – artist known for his pencil drawings
- Ilana Halperin (A.B. 1995) – artist
- George Hitchcock (A.B. 1872) – impressionist painter
- Akiko Ichikawa (A.B. 1994) – interdisciplinary visual artist and writer
- Bill Jacobson (A.B. 1977) – photographer
- Ken Johnson (A.B. 1976) – art critic for the New York Times
- Paul Ramirez Jonas (A.B. 1987) – contemporary artist
- Nina Katchadourian (A.B. 1989) – multimedia artist
- Richard Kostelanetz (A.B. 1962) – book-art, audio, video, photography, film, holography
- Paul Laffoley (A.B. 1962) – artist and architect
- Walter Liedtke (A.M. 1969) – curator of European paintings Metropolitan Museum of Art[274]
- Candice Lin (A.B 2001) – artist
- Sarah Morris (A.B. 1988) – contemporary painter and filmmaker
- Elizabeth Neel (A.B. 1997) – contemporary painter
- Lisa Oppenheim (A.B. 1998) – multimedia artist
- Sarah Oppenheimer (A.B. 1995) – sculptor and intallation artist
- Maureen Paley (A.B. 1975) – established the first East End gallery in London, represents the work of important contemporary artists
- Bern Porter (Sc.M. 1933) – visual artist and scientist involved in the development of the cathode-ray tube and the Manhattan Project
- Lauren Redniss (A.B. 1996) – artist and writer, recipient of Guggenheim Fellowship and Macarthur Fellowship[275][276]
- Jeff Shesol (A.B. 1991) – cartoonist, Thatch; scriptwriter for Bill Clinton[277]
- Taryn Simon (A.B. 1997) – multidisciplinary artist
- Scott Snibbe (A.B. 1991, M.Sc. 1994) – interactive media artist
- Anne Morgan Spalter (A.B. 1987) – digital mixed media artist and pioneering computer art academic; founder of Brown's and RISD's original digital fine arts courses
- Martha Tedeschi (A.B. 1980) – Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard Art Museums[278]
- Kerry Tribe (A.B. 1997) – installation artist[279]
- Mark Tribe (A.B. 1990) – artist; chair of the School of Visual Arts' MFA program[280]
- Marcus Waterman (1857) – Orientalist painter
- Virgil Macey Williams (1847–1850) – painter, co-founder of the San Francisco Art Association[281]
- Saya Woolfalk (A.B. 2001) – multimedia artist
Design[]
- Jonathan Adler (A.B. 1988) – potter, designer and author
- Julie Carlson (A.B. 1983) – co-founder of Remodelista[282]
- Tom Geismar (A.B. 1953) – designer of the PBS and Mobil logos[283]
- Chuck Hoberman (1974–1976) – designer
Architecture[]
- Stan Allen (A.B. 1978) – architect, Dean Emeritus of the Princeton University School of Architecture
- William Truman Aldrich – architect[284][285]
- Edwin T. Banning (1885) – architect
- Prescott O. Clarke (1880) – architect
- Henry Atherton Frost – architect
- Sarah Williams Goldhagen (A.B. 1982) – architectural critic
- John G. Haskell – architect of Kansas public buildings, including the Kansas State Capitol
- Raymond Hood (Class of 1902) – architect noted for the Tribune Tower in Chicago and Rockefeller Center in New YorkRaymond Hood (1902)
- Charles Evans Hughes III (A.B.) – architect, grandson of Charles Evans Hughes[286]
- Francis L. V. Hoppin (A.B.) – architect
- Norman Isham (A.B. 1886, M.A. 1890) – Rhode Island historical architect
- Harry Wild Jones – architect
- John Black Lee – mid-century modern architect
- Robert Somol (A.B. 1982) – architectural theorist
- Laurinda Hope Spear (B.F.A. 1972) – architect, co-founder of Arquitectonica
- Thomas Alexander Tefft (1851) – pioneer American architectThomas Alexander Tefft (1851)
Athletics[]
Baseball[]
- Bill Almon (1975) – professional baseball player for the San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics and Pittsburgh Pirates; #1 pick in the 1974 draft[287]
- Mark Attanasio (A.B. 1979) – financier and owner of the Milwaukee Brewers[288]
- Charley Bassett – professional baseball player[289]
- Tommy Dowd – professional baseball player[290]
- Dave Fultz – professional baseball player[291]
- Irving "Bump" Hadley (Class of 1928) – professional baseball player, pitcher for the Washington Senators and New York Yankees[292]
- Mike Lynch – professional baseball player[293]
- Frank Philbrick – professional baseball player[294]
- Lee Richmond – professional baseball player, pitched the first perfect game in major league baseball history[295]
- Fred Tenney – professional baseball player[296]
Basketball[]
- Lindsay Gottlieb (1999) – head coach, USC Trojans women's basketball
- Bernard Muir (1990) ��� athletic director at Stanford University
- Craig Robinson (1983) – head basketball coach, 2006–2008; older brother of First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama[297]
- Stephen Silas (1996) – head coach for the Houston Rockets
Football[]
- Don Colo (1950) – professional football player, three-time Pro Bowl selection; played for the Cleveland Browns[298]
- Zak DeOssie (2007) – linebacker and long snapper for the New York Giants, two-time Pro Bowl selection (2008, 2010)[299]
- James Develin (2010) – fullback for the New England Patriots; 2014 and 2016 Super Bowl Champion; 2017 Pro Bowl selection
- John W. Heisman (Class of 1891) – college football player and coach; namesake of the Heisman Trophy[300]John Heisman (1891)
- Steve Jordan (Sc.B. 1982) – professional football player, six-time All-Pro tight end who played for the Minnesota Vikings[301]
- Sean Morey (1999) – Special Teams Captain of 2005 Super Bowl XL Champion Pittsburgh Steelers[302]
- Bill O'Brien (A.B. 1992) – Offensive cordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Alabama, former head Coach at Penn State[303]
- Curly Oden (1921) – National Football League running back and member of 1928 league champion Providence Steam Roller
- Joe Paterno (A.B. 1950) – Head Coach for Penn State (1966–2011), all-time winningest Division I football coach[304]Joe Paterno (1950)
- Fritz Pollard (A.B. 1919) – first black All-American halfback; first black National Football League head coach; as a player, led the Akron Pros to the NFL's first-ever championship in 1920; inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame[305]Fritz Pollard (1919)
- Edward North Robinson (1896) – football coach at University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Brown, Tufts, Boston University, and for the Providence Steam Roller; member of the College Football Hall of Fame[306]
- Wallace Wade (1917) – football coach at the University of Alabama and then Duke, member of the College Football Hall of Fame; namesake of Duke's football stadium[307]
Ice hockey[]
- Curt Bennett (1970) – professional ice hockey player, St. Louis Blues and Atlanta Flames
- Yann Danis (A.B. 2004) – professional ice hockey goaltender for the New York Islanders
- Brian Eklund (A.B. 2002) – professional ice hockey goaltender for the Tampa Bay Lightning
- Garnet Hathaway (2014) – professional ice hockey forward for the Washington Capitals[308]
- Brian Ihnacak (1985) – professional ice hockey forward for HC '05 Banská Bystrica
- Sam Lafferty (2018) – professional ice hockey forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins[309]
Lacrosse[]
- Timothy Kelly (2002) – General Manager of the New York Titans of the National Lacrosse League
- Dylan Molloy (2017) – player for the Chrome Lacrosse Club
- Lars Tiffany (1990) – head coach of the Virginia Cavaliers men's lacrosse program at the University of Virginia
- Dom Starsia (1974) – former head coach of the Virginia Cavaliers men's lacrosse program at the University of Virginia[310]
Olympics[311][]
Gold[]
- Tessa Gobbo (2013) – American rower, Olympic gold (2016) medalist in women's coxed eight rowing
- Helen Johns Carroll (A.B. 1936) – American freestyle swimmer, Olympic gold (1932) medalist
- Becky Kellar-Duke (1997) – Canadian ice hockey player, Olympic gold (2002, 2006, 2010) and silver (1998) medalist
- Katie King (1997) – American ice hockey player, Olympic gold (1998), silver (2002), and bronze (2006) medalist
- Tara Mounsey (Sc.B. 2001) – American ice hockey player, Olympic gold (1998) and silver (2002) medalist
- Xeno Müller (2002) – Swiss rower, Olympic gold (1996) and silver (2000) medalist in the single scull
- Albina Osipowich (A.B. 1933) – American freestyle swimmer, Olympic gold (1928) medals in the 100-meter freestyle and 4×100-meter freestyle
- Alicia Sacramone (2010) – American gymnast, Olympic silver (2008) medal in the women's artistic team all-around
- Jack Spellman (1924) – American wrestler, Olympic gold (1924) medal in the men's freestyle light heavyweight
- Norman Taber (1913) – American runner, Olympic gold (1912) medal in the 3000m relay
Silver[]
- Lauren Gibbs (2006) – American bobsledder, Olympic silver (2018) medalist in women's doubles bobsled
- Jonathan Smith (1983) – American rower, Olympic silver (1984) and bronze (1988) medalist in the coxless four and men's eight
- John Welchli (1950) – American rower, Olympic silver (1956)
Bronze[]
- Igor Boraska (1995) – Croatian rower, Olympic bronze (2000) medal in the eights competition
- Robert Bennett (1949) – American athlete, Olympic bronze (1948) medal in the men's hammer throw
- Charles Thomas Butler (1955) – American bobsledder, Olympic bronze (1956) medal in the four-man
- John Collier (1929) – American athlete, Olympic bronze (1928) medal in the 110 metre hurdles
- Pam Dreyer (2003) – American ice hockey player, Olympic bronze (2006) medal in the women's tournament
- Glen Foster (1952) – American sailor, Olympic bronze (1972) medal in the Tempest class
- David Hall (1901) – American runner, Olympic bronze (1900) medalist in the 800 meter race
- Kim Insalaco (2003) – American ice hockey player, Olympic bronze (2006) medal in the women's tournament
- Kathleen Kauth (2001) – American ice hockey player, Olympic bronze (2006) medalist
- Janet Leung (2016) – Canadian softball player, Olympic bronze (2020)
- Ted Patton (1988) – American rower, Olympic bronze (1988)
- Jimmy Pedro (A.B. 1994) – most decorated American male judo athlete; Judo World Champion (1999); two-time Olympic bronze medalist (1996, 2004)
- Donald Whiston (1951) – American ice hockey player, Olympic bronze (1952) medal in the men's tournament
Competitors[]
- Hanna Barakat (2022) – Palestinian–American runner, competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics[312]
- Dick Dreissigacker (1969) – American rower, competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Cicely Madden (2018) – American rower, competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics[312]
- Jagger Stephens (2020) – Guamanian swimmer, competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Nikola Stojić (1997) – Serbian rower, competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics (2000, 2004, 2008, 2012)
- Evan Weinstock (1914) – American bobsledder, competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Anders Weiss (2016) – American rower, competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics[313]
- Anna Willard (2006) – 2008 Olympic qualifier in 3000m steeplechase, American record holder in 3000m steeplechase[314]
- Joanna Zeiger (1992) – fourth in inaugural Olympic Women's Triathlon, 2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney; Olympic trial qualifier in marathon, triathlon and swimming; world champion in triathlon
- Vincent Zhou (2023) – American figure skater, competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics[315]Vincent Zhou (2023)
Other sports[]
- Rhett Bernstein (2009) – professional soccer player
- Mark Donohue (1959) – professional race car driver; 1972 Indianapolis 500 winner; fatally injured in a crash in practice for the Formula One 1975 Austrian Grand Prix; inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America and the International Motorsports Hall of Fame (1991)[316]
- Cory Gibbs (2001) – professional soccer player, Charlton Athletic, FA Premier League
- Fred Hovey (1890) – professional tennis player, US Open Men's Doubles Champion (1893) and Men's Singles Champion (1895)
- Jeff Larentowicz (2005) – professional soccer player, New England Revolution, Major League Soccer
- Bill Wirtz (1950) – owner of the Chicago Blackhawks
Colonial Era Brown graduates (1769–1783)[]
- Solomon Drowne (A.B. 1773)Solomon Drowne
- Dwight Foster (A.B. 1770)
- Theodore Foster (A.B. 1770)
- David Howell (A.M. 1769)
- Joshua Toulmin (A.M. 1769)
- James Mitchell Varnum (A.B. 1769)
- Samuel Ward, Jr. (A.B. 1771)
Unclassified[]
- Michael V. Bhatia (A.B. 1999) – Medal of Freedom recipient
- Susan Bennett (1971) – voice actress, original voice of Apple's Siri[317]
- Dana Buchman (A.B. 1973) – fashion designer
- Florencio Campomanes (A.M. 1951) – former president of the World Chess Federation[318]
- Amy Carter (Class of 1989) – daughter of former President Jimmy Carter; political activist
- Andrew Dexter Jr. (A.B. 1798) – founder of Montgomery, Alabama
- Isaac Haxton (2008) – professional poker player[319]
- Douglas Harriman Kennedy (A.B.) – tenth child of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy
- Alexandra Kerry (A.B. 1997) – daughter of presidential candidate and U.S. Senator John Kerry
- Sadad Ibrahim Al Husseini (M.S. 1970, Ph.D. 1973) – oil and gas industry expert
- Theodore Morde (1935–36) – famed explorer and adventurer who claimed to have discovered the "Lost City of the Monkey God" in Honduras
- Cara Mund (Class of 2016) – Miss America 2018
- Kimberly Ovitz (A.B. 2005) – fashion designer
- Andre Leon Talley (M.A. 1973) – editor of Vogue MagazineAndre Leon Talley
- Allegra Versace (Class of 2008) – heiress to Gianni Versace's fortune and daughter of Donatella Versace
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