EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Named for Peter Stuyvesant, Dutch colonial governor of New York.

Location:
345 Chambers Street, New York City

Founding Date:
1904

Motto:
Pro scientia atque sapientia

Enrollment:
3000

Official Website:
http://www.stuy.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert Alda	Actor	26-Nov-1914	3-May-1986	Cloak and Dagger
Walter Becker	Musician	20-Feb-1950		Co-founder of Steely Dan
Richard Ben-Veniste	Attorney	3-Jan-1943		9-11 Commission member
Arthur Blank	Business	27-Sep-1942		Co-Founder of Home Depot
Martin Brest	Film Director	8-Aug-1951		Beverly Hills Cop
James Cagney	Actor	17-Jul-1899	30-Mar-1986	New York tough guy
Eagle-Eye Cherry	Musician	7-May-1968		Desireless
Bram Cohen	Computer Programmer	1975		Creator of BitTorrent
Otto Eckstein	Economist	1-Aug-1927	22-Mar-1984	Council of Economic Advisers, 1964-66
Robert W. Fogel	Economist	1-Jul-1926		Cliometrics
Bob Frankston	Computer Programmer	14-Jun-1949		Programmer of Visicalc
Brian Greene	Author	9-Feb-1963		The Elegant Universe
Roald Hoffmann	Chemist	18-Jul-1937		Woodward-Hoffmann reaction
Eric H. Holder, Jr.	Government	21-Jan-1951		Deputy Attorney General, 1997-2001
Samuel P. Huntington	Author	18-Apr-1927		The Clash of Civilizations
Roy Innis	Activist	6-Jun-1934		Congress of Racial Equality
Joshua Lederberg	Biologist	23-May-1925	2-Feb-2008	Genetic properties of bacteria
Kenneth Levy	Business	c. 1941		Founder of KLA Instruments
Lucy Liu	Actor	2-Dec-1968		Ling on Ally McBeal
Serphin Maltese	Politician	7-Dec-1932		New York State Senator
Thelonious Monk	Jazz Musician	10-Oct-1917	17-Feb-1982	Influential jazz pianist and composer
Dick Morris	Government	28-Nov-1948		Fox News lapdog, former Clinton advisor
Lewis Mumford	Historian	19-Oct-1895	26-Jan-1990	Technics and Civilization
Joseph Nacchio	Business	22-Jun-1949		Qwest CEO, convicted of fraud
Jerrold Nadler	Politician	13-Jun-1947		Congressman, New York 8th
Alvin F. Poussaint	Doctor	15-May-1934		Child-rearing expert
George Raft	Actor	26-Sep-1895	24-Nov-1980	Actor with Mafia ties
Paul Reiser	Actor	30-Mar-1957		Mad About You
Tim Robbins	Actor	16-Oct-1958		The Player, Jacob's Ladder
Michael N. Rosen	Attorney	c. 1940		Partner, Bryan Cave
Hubert Selby	Author	23-Jul-1928	26-Apr-2004	Requiem for a Dream
Albert Shanker	Labor Leader	14-Sep-1928	22-Feb-1997	American Federation of Teachers
Robert Siegel	Radio Personality	1947		All Things Considered
Ron Silver	Actor	2-Jul-1946		Wiseguy
Thomas Sowell	Economist	30-Jul-1930		Conservative economist, Hoover fellow
Robert J. Zimmer	Educator	5-Nov-1947		President, University of Chicago

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