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University of Miami Florida
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Location: Coral Gables, FL
Founding Date: 1925 Team: Hurricanes Enrollment: 15,000 Official Website: http://www.miami.edu/ STUDENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Ralph Alvarez |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
President and COO of McDonald's |
| Ottis Anderson |
Football |
19-Jan-1957 |
|
Runningback, 1991 Superbowl MVP |
| Rick Barry |
Basketball |
28-Mar-1944 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Steven Bauer |
Actor |
2-Dec-1956 |
|
Scarface |
| James J. Blosser |
Attorney |
c. 1938 |
|
Partner Blosser & Sayfie |
| Sherwood Boehlert |
Politician |
28-Sep-1936 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1983-2007 |
| Ryan Braun |
Baseball |
10-Nov-1983 |
|
Milwaukee Brewers |
| Algis Budrys |
Author |
9-Jan-1931 |
9-Jun-2008 |
Rogue Moon |
| Vincent Bugliosi |
Government |
18-Aug-1934 |
|
Prosecuted Manson, wrote Helter Skelter |
| Philip Carey |
Actor |
15-Jul-1925 |
6-Feb-2009 |
One Life to Live |
| Bob Clark |
Film Director |
5-Aug-1941 |
4-Apr-2007 |
A Christmas Story |
| Sue M. Cobb |
Attorney |
1937 |
|
Florida Secretary of State, 2005-07 |
| Jim Dooley |
Football |
8-Feb-1930 |
8-Jan-2008 |
Chicago Bears Head Coach, 1968-71 |
| Robert Drivas |
Actor |
21-Nov-1938 |
29-Jun-1986 |
Bad Habits |
| John E. du Pont |
Criminal |
22-Nov-1938 |
9-Dec-2010 |
Lunatic, murdered wrestler David Schultz |
| Michael Dunn |
Actor |
20-Oct-1934 |
30-Aug-1973 |
Dr. Miguelito Loveless |
| Gail Edwards |
Actor |
27-Sep-1952 |
|
Dot Higgins on It's a Living |
| Anthony Eisley |
Actor |
19-Jan-1925 |
20-Jan-2003 |
Tracy Steele on Hawaiian Eye |
| Gloria Estefan |
Singer/Songwriter |
1-Sep-1957 |
|
The Miami Sound Machine |
| Jeff Garlin |
Actor |
5-Jun-1962 |
|
Jeff Greene on Curb Your Enthusiasm |
| Galen Gering |
Actor |
13-Feb-1971 |
|
Passions |
| Richard A. Gonzalez |
Business |
21-Jan-1954 |
|
President of Abbott Laboratories, 2006-07 |
| Frank Gore |
Football |
14-May-1983 |
|
San Francisco 49ers RB |
| Maurice R. Greenberg |
Business |
4-May-1925 |
|
CEO of American International Group, 1967-2005 |
| Pedro José Greer, Jr. |
Doctor |
15-Jun-1956 |
|
Gastroenterologist, RAND Trustee |
| Charles Grodin |
Actor |
21-Apr-1935 |
|
Perpetually angry talk-show host, actor |
| Todd Haley |
Football |
28-Feb-1967 |
|
Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs, 2009-11 |
| Jerry Herman |
Composer |
10-Jul-1931 |
|
Hello Dolly! |
| John Herzfeld |
Film Director |
? |
|
15 Minutes |
| Devin Hester |
Football |
4-Nov-1982 |
|
Chicago Bears |
| Bruce Hornsby |
Musician |
23-Nov-1954 |
|
Bruce Hornsby and the Range |
| Enrique Iglesias |
Singer |
8-May-1975 |
|
Balladeer |
| Patricia Ireland |
Activist |
19-Oct-1945 |
|
NOW president, 1991-2001 |
| Michael Irvin |
Football |
5-Mar-1966 |
|
Dallas Cowboys #88 wide receiver |
| Don James |
Football |
31-Dec-1932 |
|
Huskies Head Coach, 1975-92 |
| Michael Johns |
Government |
8-Sep-1964 |
|
Conservative activist, healthcare exec |
| Donald Justice |
Poet |
12-Aug-1925 |
6-Aug-2004 |
The Summer Anniversaries |
| Jim Kelly |
Football |
14-Feb-1960 |
|
Buffalo Bills QB |
| Michael R. Klein |
Attorney |
c. 1942 |
|
Wilmer Cutler & Pickering |
| David H. Komansky |
Business |
c. 1939 |
|
CEO of Merrill Lynch, 1996-2002 |
| Bernie Kosar |
Football |
25-Nov-1963 |
|
Former Cleveland Browns QB |
| Nancy Kulp |
Actor |
28-Aug-1921 |
3-Feb-1991 |
Miss Jane Hathaway on Beverly Hillbillies |
| R. Fred Lewis |
Judge |
14-Dec-1947 |
|
Florida Chief Justice |
| Ray Lewis |
Football |
15-May-1975 |
|
NFL linebacker charged with murder, pled out |
| Ray Liotta |
Actor |
18-Dec-1954 |
|
Goodfellas |
| Greg Louganis |
Diver |
29-Jan-1960 |
|
Olympic diver, four gold medals |
| Bob McEwen |
Politician |
12-Jan-1950 |
|
Congressman from Ohio, 1981-93 |
| Pat Metheny |
Jazz Musician |
12-Aug-1954 |
|
Jazz musician |
| Marilyn Milian |
TV Personality |
1-May-1961 |
|
The People's Court |
| Stuart A. Miller |
Business |
1957 |
|
CEO of Lennar |
| Joseph Moakley |
Politician |
27-Apr-1927 |
28-May-2001 |
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1973-2001 |
| Jim Otto |
Football |
5-Jan-1938 |
|
Hall of fame center, Oakland Raiders #00 |
| Alex Penelas |
Politician |
18-Dec-1961 |
|
Mayor of Miami-Dade County, 1996-2004 |
| Frank Perry |
Film Director |
21-Aug-1930 |
29-Aug-1995 |
Mommie Dearest |
| Jo Ann Pflug |
Actor |
2-May-1940 |
|
Lt. O'Hara on Operation Petticoat |
| Clinton Portis |
Football |
1-Sep-1981 |
|
Washington Redskins RB |
| Reince Priebus |
Government |
18-Mar-1972 |
|
RNC Chairman |
| Ed Reed |
Football |
11-Sep-1978 |
|
Baltimore Ravens |
| Trista Rehn |
Actor |
28-Oct-1972 |
|
The Bachelorette |
| Mark Richt |
Football |
18-Feb-1960 |
|
Head Coach, UGA Bulldogs |
| The Rock |
Actor |
2-May-1972 |
|
Yeah, yeah -- we smell it |
| Tom Rooney |
Politician |
21-Nov-1970 |
|
Congressman, Florida 16th |
| Ileana Ros-Lehtinen |
Politician |
15-Jul-1952 |
|
Congresswoman, Florida 18th |
| Marco Rubio |
Politician |
28-May-1971 |
|
US Senator from Florida |
| Joaquin Ruiz |
Educator |
1951 |
|
Science Dean, University of Arizona |
| Ernie Sabella |
Actor |
19-Sep-1949 |
|
Voice of Pumbaa |
| Carlos A. Saladrigas |
Business |
1948 |
|
CEO of the Vincam Group, 1984-2002 |
| Allan R. Sandage |
Astronomer |
18-Jun-1926 |
13-Nov-2010 |
Quasars and Hubble-Sandage variable stars |
| Warren Sapp |
Football |
19-Dec-1972 |
|
Defensive Tackle, Oakland Raiders |
| Cristina Saralegui |
TV Personality |
29-Jan-1948 |
|
The Hispanic Oprah |
| Jon Secada |
Singer/Songwriter |
4-Oct-1961 |
|
Latin heartthrob |
| Jeremy Shockey |
Football |
18-Aug-1980 |
|
NY Giants Tight End |
| David A. Siegel |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
CEO, Westgate Resorts |
| Grace Slick |
Singer |
30-Oct-1939 |
|
Jefferson Airplane and Starship |
| G. D. Spradlin |
Actor |
31-Aug-1920 |
24-Jul-2011 |
Canadian Bacon |
| Sylvester Stallone |
Actor |
6-Jul-1946 |
|
Rocky, Rambo |
| Sean Taylor |
Football |
1-Apr-1983 |
27-Nov-2007 |
Washington Redskins safety, murdered 2007 |
| Vinny Testaverde |
Football |
13-Nov-1963 |
|
NFL QB played for seven teams |
| Bruce E. Toll |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
Co-Founder of Toll Brothers |
| Gino Torretta |
Football |
10-Aug-1970 |
|
Winner, 1992 Heisman Trophy |
| Frederica Wilson |
Politician |
5-Nov-1942 |
|
Congresswoman, Florida 17th |
| John Wohlstetter |
Activist |
c. 1947 |
|
Discovery Institute |
| Raymond Zimmerman |
Business |
4-Apr-1933 |
|
CEO of Service Merchandise, 1981-97 |
TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Arthur Agatston |
Doctor |
1947 |
|
The South Beach Diet |
| Howard Aiken |
Physicist |
8-Mar-1900 |
14-Mar-1973 |
Designer of early computers |
| Peter Burleigh |
Diplomat |
7-Mar-1942 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN, 1997-99 |
| Paul Dirac |
Physicist |
8-Aug-1902 |
20-Oct-1984 |
The Principles of Quantum Mechanics |
| John Hart Ely |
Scholar |
3-Dec-1938 |
25-Oct-2003 |
Democracy and Distrust |
| Phillip Frost |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
Founder of IVAX Corporation |
| Robert F. Furchgott |
Scientist |
4-Jun-1916 |
19-May-2009 |
Nitric oxide as a cardiovascular signal |
| Lewis Leary |
Educator |
18-Apr-1906 |
1-May-1990 |
That Rascal Freneau |
| Harvey Levin |
TV Personality |
2-Sep-1951 |
|
Prince of the paparazzi |
| Modesto A. Maidique |
Educator |
20-Mar-1940 |
|
President, Florida International University |
| Marilyn Milian |
TV Personality |
1-May-1961 |
|
The People's Court |
| George Papanicolaou |
Scientist |
13-May-1883 |
19-Feb-1962 |
Pap smear |
| Jaco Pastorius |
Jazz Musician |
1-Dec-1951 |
21-Sep-1987 |
Bassist for Weather Report |
| Alfred Reed |
Composer |
25-Jan-1921 |
17-Sep-2005 |
Russian Christmas Music |
| Earl W. Sutherland, Jr. |
Scientist |
19-Nov-1915 |
9-Mar-1974 |
Hormones mechanisms (cyclic AMP) |
ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES
COACHES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Larry Coker |
Football |
23-Jun-1948 |
|
Miami Head Coach, 2001-06 |
| Butch Davis |
Football |
17-Nov-1951 |
|
Former football coach, University of North Carolina |
| Dennis Erickson |
Football |
24-Mar-1947 |
|
Head Coach, Arizona State Sun Devils |
| Leonard Hamilton |
Basketball |
c. 1949 |
|
FSU Head Coach |
| Jimmy Johnson |
Football |
16-Jul-1943 |
|
Former Cowboys, Dolphins head coach |
| Lou Saban |
Football |
13-Oct-1921 |
29-Mar-2009 |
Head Coach in AFL, NFL, and NCAA |
| Greg Schiano |
Football |
1-Jun-1966 |
|
Head Coach, Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Howard Schnellenberger |
Football |
16-Mar-1934 |
|
FAU Head Coach |
| Tommy Tuberville |
Football |
18-Sep-1954 |
|
University of Cincinnati football coach |
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