List of University of Oregon people

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This List of University of Oregon people includes graduates, former students that did not obtain a degree, presidents, staff, and faculty of the University of Oregon.

The university opened in 1876 and the first class contained only five members, graduating in 1878.[1] The university has over 160,000 living alumni,[2] 10 of whom are Pulitzer Prize winners, and 2 of whom are Nobel laureates.[3]

Contents

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] Architecture and design

[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] Business and finance

[edit] Education

[edit] Film and television

[edit] Military

Full list of University of Oregon alumni who have attained the rank of Admiral or General

[edit] Music

[edit] Politics and law

[edit] Governors

[edit] Judges

[edit] Legislators

[edit] Mayors

[edit] Diplomats

[edit] Others

[edit] Science

[edit] Sports

[edit] Basketball

[edit] Football

Full list of former University of Oregon players who have played football professionally

Full list of former University of Oregon players who are currently playing in the NFL

[edit] Track

  • Mike Boit (Ph.D. 1986), Olympic medalist (Bronze [800m 1972])
  • Bill Bowerman (B.S. 1934, M.Ed. 1953), Former track and field head coach at the University of Oregon (also see #Business and #Athletics)
  • Joaquim Cruz (attended), Olympic medalist (Gold [800m 1984], Silver [800m 1988])
  • Otis Davis (1960), Olympic medalist (Gold [400m 1960], Gold [4x400 relay 1960])
  • Bill Dellinger (1962) Olympic medalist (Bronze [5000m 1964]), Former track and field head coach at the University of Oregon (also see #Athletics)
  • Martin Hawkins (1913), Olympic medalist (Bronze [110m hurdles 1912])
  • Ralph Hill (1931), Olympic medalist (Silver [5000m 1932])
  • Harry Jerome (1963), Olympic medalist (Bronze [100m 1964]), World record holder
  • Daniel Kelly, Olympic medalist (Silver [Long jump 1908])
  • Steve Prefontaine (1974), Record setting long distance runner.
  • Mack Robinson (1941), Olympic medalist (Silver [200m 1936])
  • Alberto Salazar (B.A. 1981), Marathon runner

[edit] Other

[edit] Presidents of the University of Oregon

[edit] Interim presidents

In addition to the fifteen men who have served as UO presidents, another six have led the university as interim presidents. They were:

[edit] Notable faculty and staff

[edit] Academics

[edit] Athletics

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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