List of University of Cincinnati people
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This is a list of encyclopedic people associated with the University of Cincinnati in the United States of America.
[edit] Notable alumni
Please note that the names listed may have only attended the University at one point and not necessarily have graduated.
- Sue J. Ainsworth (Hillgren), prominent crafts-style painter, 1941-1988
- Frank P. Austin, celebrity interior designer
- Kathleen Battle, opera singer
- Juan N. Babauta, Governor of the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
- Shoshana Bean, Broadway Actress.
- Eula Bingham, occupational health scientist
- David Canary, actor on All My Children
- Kristy Cates, Broadway Actress
- Greg Cook, former National Football League quarterback
- Robin T. Cotton, ENT specialist and professor
- Charles G. Dawes, 30th Vice President of the United States
- Zach Day, MLB pitcher
- Vinod Dham, 'father' of the Pentium computer chip (MS Eng, 77)
- Danny Fortson, basketball player (did not graduate)[citation needed]
- Rich Franklin, Professional MMA fighter
- Alexander D. Goode, One of the Four Chaplains
- Michael Graves, architect
- Michael Gruber, stage actor, singer, and dancer
- Earl Hamner, writer, creator of The Waltons
- Randy Harrison, actor on Queer as Folk
- Stephanie Heinrich, Playboy model
- Al Hirt, trumpeter and bandleader
- Louise McCarren Herring, pioneer of the non-profit cooperative credit union movement
- Jill Elaine Hughes, playwright and journalist
- DerMarr Johnson, basketball player (did not graduate)[citation needed]
- Robert Kistner, gynecologist
- Kip Knight, Vice President of Marketing, eBay
- Sandy Koufax, hall of fame baseball player
- William Lawrence, congressman and first vice-president of the American Red Cross
- James Levine, conductor of the Metropolitan Opera orchestra
- Keith Lockhart, conductor of the Boston Pops orchestra
- Steve Logan, Basketball player (did not graduate)[citation needed]
- Charlie Luken, politician and former Mayor of Cincinnati
- Beverly Malone, nurse and president of the American Nurses Association
- Kenyon Martin, basketball player (did not graduate)[citation needed]
- Kevin McCollum, Award-winning Broadway producer (Rent, Avenue Q)
- Sarah Jessica Parker, Actress
- Ruben Patterson, basketball player
- Oscar Robertson, basketball player
- Tom Rossley, football coach, formerly offensive coordinator for the Green Bay Packers
- Jerry Rubin, activist
- Nipsey Russell, actor/comedian
- Jean Schmidt, Congresswoman from Ohio
- Joseph B. Strauss, engineer who designed the Golden Gate Bridge
- Bob Taft, Ohio govenor
- William Howard Taft, US President, Supreme Court Chief Justice
- Christian Tetzlaff, professional violinist
- Mike Valentine, CEO of Valentine radar and laser detectors
- Tony Trabert, tennis player
- Nick Van Exel, basketball player (did not graduate)[citation needed]
- Kevin Youkilis, MLB player
[edit] Notable Faculty
- George Rieveschl - The inventor of Benadryl
- Albert Sabin - Developed the oral live polio vaccine
- Herman Schnieder - The father of co-operative education
- Neil Armstrong - American Astronaut
[edit] References
Albert Hague, Oscar winning composer and composer of the music for "The Grinch Who Stole Christmas." Also music professor in the movie and TV show "Fame."
