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Tulane University
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Founded 1834 as the Medical College of Louisiana, name changed 1847 to The University of Louisiana, Tulane University of Louisiana in 1884 after a closure during the Civil War.
Location:
New Orleans, LA
Founding Date:
1834 Radio Station:
WTUL-FM Enrollment:
13,214 Official Website:
http://www.tulane.edu/ STUDENTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Paul S. Amos II |
Business |
c. 1978 |
|
President of Aflac |
| William L. Armstrong |
Politician |
16-Mar-1937 |
|
US Senator from Colorado, 1979-91 |
| Edward H. Austin, Jr. |
Business |
1941 |
|
Austin, Calvert & Flavin, Inc. |
| Howard Baker |
Government |
15-Nov-1925 |
|
Reagan's Chief of Staff, 1987-88 |
| Sidney Barthelemy |
Politician |
17-Mar-1942 |
|
Mayor of New Orleans, 1986-94 |
| Frederick Barthelme |
Novelist |
10-Oct-1943 |
|
Moon Deluxe |
| Louis Beecherl |
Business |
10-Feb-1926 |
|
CEO, Texas Oil & Gas 1957-77 |
| Geoffrey Beene |
Fashion Designer |
30-Aug-1927 |
28-Sep-2004 |
Award-winning fashion designer |
| Teel Bivins |
Politician |
c. 1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Sweden, 2004-06 |
| Hale Boggs |
Politician |
15-Feb-1914 |
16-Oct-1972 |
Congressman from Louisiana, 1941-72 |
| Lindy Boggs |
Politician |
13-Mar-1916 |
|
Congresswoman from Louisiana, 1973-91 |
| Cleanth Brooks |
Critic |
16-Oct-1906 |
10-May-1994 |
The Well Wrought Urn |
| Neil Bush |
Relative |
22-Jan-1955 |
|
Silverado Savings & Loan |
| Florian Cajori |
Historian |
28-Feb-1859 |
14-Aug-1930 |
A History of Mathematics |
| Amy Carter |
Relative |
19-Oct-1967 |
|
Daughter of President Jimmy Carter |
| Michael DeBakey |
Doctor |
7-Sep-1908 |
|
Pioneering heart surgeon |
| Claiborne P. Deming |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
CEO of Murphy Oil |
| Robert M. Devlin |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of American General, 1996-2001 |
| Allen J. Ellender |
Politician |
24-Sep-1890 |
27-Jul-1972 |
US Senator from Louisiana, 1937-72 |
| Evan Farmer |
TV Personality |
28-Jul-1972 |
|
Host of While You Were Out |
| David Filo |
Business |
1966 |
|
Co-Founder of Yahoo |
| Murphy J. Foster |
Politician |
12-Jan-1849 |
12-Jun-1921 |
Governor and Senator from Louisiana |
| Michael A. Friedman |
Doctor |
c. 1944 |
|
Oncologist, City of Hope |
| Jim Garrison |
Attorney |
20-Nov-1921 |
21-Oct-1992 |
New Orleans DA investigated JFK's assassination |
| Newt Gingrich |
Politician |
17-Jun-1943 |
|
Speaker of the House, 1995-99 |
| Paul Michael Glaser |
Actor |
25-Mar-1943 |
|
Starsky and Hutch |
| Shirley Ann Grau |
Novelist |
8-Jul-1929 |
|
The Keepers of the House |
| F. Edward Hebert |
Politician |
12-Oct-1901 |
29-Dec-1979 |
Congressman from Louisiana, 1941-77 |
| Robert C. Hinckley |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Former General Counsel, Xilinx |
| Miriam E. John |
Scientist |
c. 1948 |
|
VP at Sandia, 1999-2006 |
| Bill Justis |
Musician |
14-Oct-1927 |
15-Jul-1982 |
Raunchy |
| Kristie Kenney |
Diplomat |
c. 1955 |
|
US Ambassador to the Philippines |
| John E. Koerner III |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
President of Barq's, 1976-95 |
| James A. Lash |
Business |
4-May-1944 |
|
Manchester Principal LLC |
| Christian LeBlanc |
Actor |
25-Aug-1958 |
|
The Young and the Restless |
| Bob Livingston |
Politician |
30-Apr-1943 |
|
Congressman from Louisiana, 1977-99 |
| Max McGee |
Football |
16-Jul-1932 |
20-Oct-2007 |
Former WR, Green Bay Packers |
| John H. F. Miner |
Business |
c. 1956 |
|
President of Intel Capital, 2003-05 |
| James R. Moffett |
Business |
1938 |
|
Chairman of Freeport-McMoRan |
| Enrique Murciano |
Actor |
9-Jul-1973 |
|
Without a Trace |
| Ray Nagin |
Politician |
11-Jun-1956 |
|
Mayor of New Orleans |
| Ed Nelson |
Actor |
21-Dec-1928 |
|
Dr. Michael Rossi on Peyton Place |
| Robert B. Oakley |
Diplomat |
12-Mar-1931 |
|
US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1988-91 |
| John H. Overton |
Politician |
17-Sep-1875 |
14-May-1948 |
US Senator from Louisiana, 1933-48 |
| Maureen E. Quinn |
Diplomat |
1956 |
|
US Ambassador to Qatar, 2001-04 |
| Emily Saliers |
Musician |
22-Jul-1963 |
|
The Indigo Girls |
| Robert C. Skaggs, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
CEO of NiSource |
| Howard K. Smith |
Journalist |
12-May-1914 |
15-Feb-2002 |
Face the Nation |
| Jerry Springer |
Talk Show Host |
13-Feb-1944 |
|
The Jerry Springer Show |
| D. B. Sweeney |
Actor |
14-Nov-1961 |
|
Shoeless Joe in Eight Men Out |
| Gene Taylor |
Politician |
17-Sep-1953 |
|
Congressman, Mississippi 4th |
| John Kennedy Toole |
Novelist |
7-Dec-1937 |
26-Mar-1969 |
A Confederacy of Dunces |
| David C. Treen |
Politician |
16-Jul-1928 |
|
Governor of Louisiana, 1980-84 |
| David Vitter |
Politician |
3-May-1961 |
|
US Senator from Louisiana |
| Elizabeth A. Weaver |
Judge |
c. 1940 |
|
Justice, Michigan Supreme Court |
| John Giffen Weinmann |
Attorney |
29-Aug-1928 |
|
White House Chief of Protocol, 1991-93 |
| Bob Wise |
Politician |
6-Jan-1948 |
|
Governor of West Virginia, 2001-05 |
TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS
ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Joseph Canizaro |
Business |
1937 |
|
Real estate mogul |
| Scott S. Cowen |
Educator |
c. 1946 |
|
President, Tulane University |
| Robert M. Devlin |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of American General, 1996-2001 |
| Meyer Feldberg |
Educator |
17-Mar-1942 |
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Dean of Columbia Business School, 1989-2004 |
| Philip Greer |
Business |
c. 1936 |
|
Weiss, Peck & Greer |
| Walter Isaacson |
Author |
20-May-1952 |
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Former Managing Editor for Time |
| Charles B. Knapp |
Educator |
13-Aug-1946 |
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President, University of Georgia, 1987-97 |
| John E. Koerner III |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
President of Barq's, 1976-95 |
| James A. Lash |
Business |
4-May-1944 |
|
Manchester Principal LLC |
| Lester A. Lefton |
Educator |
c. 1947 |
|
President, Kent State University |
| H. Leighton Steward |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
Louisiana Land & Exploration Co. |
| Stephen H. Weiss |
Business |
c. 1935 |
16-Apr-2008 |
Co-Founder, Weiss, Peck & Greer |
COACHES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Tommy Bowden |
Football |
10-Jul-1954 |
|
Head Coach, Clemson University |
| Mack Brown |
Football |
27-Aug-1951 |
|
Head Coach, UT-Austin |
| Dennis Felton |
Basketball |
21-Jun-1963 |
|
UGA Head Coach |
| Vince Gibson |
Football |
27-Mar-1933 |
|
Former NCAA coach |
| John Rauch |
Football |
20-Aug-1927 |
10-Jun-2008 |
Raiders Head Coach, 1966-68 |
| Rich Rodriguez |
Football |
24-May-1963 |
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Head Coach, University of Michigan |
| Clark Shaughnessy |
Football |
6-Mar-1892 |
15-May-1970 |
Invented football T-Formation |
| Mike Sherman |
Football |
19-Dec-1954 |
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Head Coach, Texas A&M |
| Larry Smith |
Football |
12-Sep-1939 |
28-Jan-2008 |
Missouri Head Coach, 1994-2000 |
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