List of University of Notre Dame alumni

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This is a list of notable alumni of the University of Notre Dame. The University of Notre Dame is a Roman Catholic institution of higher learning founded in 1842 and located in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States.

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[edit] Academia and literature

[edit] Science

  • Rev. Julius Arthur Nieuwland, CSC - Inventor of neoprene, the first synthetic rubber
  • Eric F. Wieschaus - Medical Researcher, Nobel Laureate for his studies of the development of an embryo
  • Michael E. McGarry, MD - Physician and teacher
  • Rev. John Zahm, CSC - Biologist, early author reconciling theology and evolution. President of Notre Dame.
  • Rev.((James Hevezi)) - Scientist (inventor of radioactive seed input procedure to eliminate prostate cancer.

[edit] Arts and media

[edit] Business

[edit] Politics and government

[edit] Sports

[edit] Other

  • William Borders - Archbishop of Baltimore
  • Thomas Dorwart - Mayor of Omaha, Nebraska
  • Kevin Ford - Astronaut
  • Michael Good - Astronaut
  • Annete Hasbrook - Flight Director of Johnson Space Center
  • Daniel Jenky, CSC - Bishop of Peoria, IL
  • Dr. James Muller - Recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Co-founder of the Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
  • Jim Wetherbee - Astronaut, Deputy Director of NASA's Johnson Space Center
  • Harry G. John - Former president of Miller Brewing and founder of the De Rance Corporation