List of persons associated with Emory University

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This is a list of influential and newsworthy people affiliated with Emory University, a private university in DeKalb County, Georgia, in Atlanta. The list includes professors, staff, graduates, and former students belonging to one of Emory's two undergraduate or seven graduate schools. This is not a complete list, but a best effort.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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  • Alan Abramowitz - Alben W. Barkley Professor of Political Science
  • Frank Kellogg Allan - Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta
  • Young John Allen - noted American Methodist missionary in late Qing Dynasty China
  • Thomas J. J. Altizer - liberal theologian who postulated in the early 1960's the "death of God"

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  • James W. Fowler - Charles Howard Candler Professor of Theology and Human Development
  • Tillie K. Fowler - Former United States Representative from Florida
  • Elizabeth Fox-Genovese (died in 2007) - feminist historian and a primary voice of the conservative women's movement

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  • Narasimhan Jegadeesh - Dean's Distinguished University Chair in Finance at the Goizueta Business School
  • Charles H. Jenkins, Jr. - CEO, Publix
  • Ha Jin - Chinese-American writer, formerly a Professor of English at Emory; winner of the National Book Award, PEN/Faulkner Award, Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, Pulitzer Prize finalist
  • Bobby Jones - Golfer and founder of The Masters Tournament
  • James F. Jones - 21st president of Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut

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  • Will Kirby - Winner of the American reality television show Big Brother 2
  • Harvey Klehr - Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Politics and History
  • Melvin Konner - Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Anthropology and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Benn Konsynski - George S. Craft Distinguished University Professor of Decision & Information Analysis at the Goizueta Business School
  • Edward E. Kramer - American editor and author of numerous science fiction, fantasy, and horror works

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  • Sam Nunn - Former United States Senator from Georgia
  • Joe Negron - Replacement Republican candidate for the Mark Foley Congressional seat in Florida in 2006
  • Eric Nelson - Director of Choral Studies. Conductor of Emory’s 40-voice Concert Choir and its 180-voice University Chorus. In 2004, he was the recipient of a "Crystal Apple" award for excellence in teaching at Emory University.
  • Duncan L. Niederauer - President and Co-COO, NYSE Group (MBA)

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  • George Page - Television host, known for his work on the PBS series Nature
  • Arnall Patz - ophthalmology researcher and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient
  • Tom Price - Member of United States House of Representatives

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  • Amy Ray - Singer, the Indigo Girls
  • Ralph E. Reed, Jr. - Former Executive Director of the Christian Coalition
  • Thomas M. Rivers - Famous virologist, headed the National Science Foundation's search for a polio vaccine
  • Harriet Robinson - Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Microbiology and Immunology and Director, Microbiology and Immunology at Yerkes Primate Center
  • Barbara Rothbaum - psychologist
  • Paul Rubin - Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Economics and Law
  • Salman Rushdie - author and literary scholar
  • Kai Ryssdal - Host of Marketplace, a business program that airs weekdays on U.S. public radio stations affiliated with American Public Media

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  • Don Saliers - William R. Cannon Distinguished Professor of Theology and Worship
  • Emily Saliers - Singer, the Indigo Girls
  • Ferrol A. Sams Jr. - Humorist and best-selling author of Run with the Horsemen
  • Leah Ward Sears - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S. state of Georgia
  • Jag Sheth - Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Marketing at the Goizueta Business School
  • Andy Slater - President and CEO, Capitol Records
  • Stephen Spender - Artist in residence, mid-1980's
  • Jack Stahl - former President and CEO, Revlon
  • Eugene A. Stead - Noted medical educator, researcher, and the founder of the Physician Assistant profession
  • Kenneth Stein - William E. Schatten Professor of Contemporary Middle Eastern History and Israeli Studies
  • Tom Stewart - Former United States Senator from Tennessee
  • Vaidy Sunderam - Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Computer Science

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  • Bob Varsha - Auto racing broadcaster, currently for SPEED Channel

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[edit] References

  • "Emory University," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved July 1, 2006: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
  • Gleason, Jan. "Emory ranked 9th-best national university by U.S. News & World Report magazine" in Emory Report (Atlanta: Emory Report, 1997), Volume 50 No. 1.
  • Hauk, Gary S. A Legacy of Heart and Mind : Emory since 1836 (Atlanta: Emory University, developed and produced by Bookhouse Group, Inc., 1999).
  • Young, James Harvey. "A Brief History of Emory University," in Emory College Catalog 2003-2005 (Atlanta: Emory University Office of University Publications, 2003), 9-15.
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