List of Stanford University people

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This is a list of encyclopedic persons (students, alumni, faculty or academic affiliates) associated with Stanford University in the United States.

Contents

[edit] Notable Stanford alumni

[edit] Academics

[edit] Academia

[edit] Computer Science

Vinton Cerf, "Father of the Internet"
Vinton Cerf, "Father of the Internet"

[edit] Humanities

[edit] Other Science

[edit] Arts and Literature

[edit] Artists

[edit] Film/Television

[edit] Journalism

[edit] Music

[edit] Writers

Robert Pinsky, U.S. Poet Laureate
Robert Pinsky, U.S. Poet Laureate

[edit] Astronauts

Eileen Collins, first female commander of a space shuttle
Eileen Collins, first female commander of a space shuttle

[edit] Entrepreneurs and business leaders

Jerry Yang, Yahoo! co-founder
Jerry Yang, Yahoo! co-founder

[edit] Miscellaneous

Lou Henry Hoover, First Lady of the United States
Lou Henry Hoover, First Lady of the United States
Herbert Hoover, 31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover, 31st President of the United States

[edit] Politics

[edit] U.S. Congress

[edit] U.S. President

[edit] Foreign politicians

[edit] Other

Condoleezza Rice, 66th Secretary of State of the United States
Condoleezza Rice, 66th Secretary of State of the United States

[edit] U.S. Supreme Court Justices

William Rehnquist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States
William Rehnquist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States


[edit] Notable Stanford faculty and affiliates

[edit] Biology/Biochemistry

[edit] Chemistry

  • John Brauman, Professor in chemistry, National Medal of Science winner.
  • Carl Djerassi, Professor emeritus in chemistry, National Medal of Science winner and Wolf Prize.
  • Paul Flory, former professor of Chemistry, winner of 1974 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
  • William Johnson, former professor in chemistry, National Medal of Science winner.
  • Chaitan Koshla, Professor in chemistry, winner of Alan T. Waterman Award.
  • Harden McCornell, Professor emeritus in chemistry, National Medal of Science winner.
  • Linus Pauling, former professor in chemistry, Nobel prize winner in Chemistry and in Peace.
  • John Ross, Professor emeritus in chemistry, National Medal of Science winner.
  • Henry Taube, former professor in Chemistry, winner of 1983 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
  • Robert Waymouth, Professor in chemistry, winner of Alan T. Waterman Award.
  • Richard Zare, Professor in chemistry, winner of National Medal of Science and Wolf Prize.
  • Vijay S. Pande, Associate Professor in the Chemistry Department, founder of Folding@home distributed computing project

[edit] Computer science

[edit] Economics

[edit] Engineering

[edit] History

[edit] Law

[edit] Literature and arts

[edit] Mathematics

[edit] Political science

  • Coit D. Blacker, political science professor, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs; and Senior Director for Russian, Ukrainian and Eurasian Affairs, National Security Council; Executive Office of the President
  • Morris P. Fiorina, political scientist and author
  • Alexander Kerensky, Russian revolutionary leader, Hoover Institute fellow

[edit] Philosophy

[edit] Physics

[edit] Other

[edit] Notable Stanford athletes

[edit] Baseball

[edit] Basketball

[edit] Football

[edit] Golf

Tiger Woods spent two years at Stanford
Tiger Woods spent two years at Stanford

[edit] Gymnastics

[edit] Rowing

  • Jamie Schroeder, rowing, US National Team
  • Samantha Magee, rowing, olympic silver medalist

[edit] Soccer

[edit] Swimming

[edit] Tennis

[edit] Track and field

[edit] Volleyball

[edit] Water polo

[edit] Other sports

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