| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Paul S. Amos II |
Business |
c. 1978 |
|
President of Aflac |
| Alben W. Barkley |
Politician |
24-Nov-1877 |
30-Apr-1956 |
US Vice President, 1949-53 |
| William I. Belk |
Attorney |
c. 1949 |
|
Monroe Hardware Company |
| Stanley F. Birch, Jr. |
Judge |
29-Aug-1945 |
|
11th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. |
Politician |
4-Feb-1947 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 2nd |
| David Brinkley |
Journalist |
10-Jul-1920 |
11-Jun-2003 |
The Huntley-Brinkley Report |
| Glen Browder |
Politician |
15-Jan-1943 |
|
Congressman from Alabama, 1989-97 |
| Peter W. Brown |
Doctor |
c. 1942 |
|
Virginia Surgical Associates |
| C. Farris Bryant |
Politician |
26-Jul-1914 |
1-Mar-2002 |
Governor of Florida, 1961-65 |
| Peter Buck |
Guitarist |
6-Dec-1956 |
|
R.E.M. |
| Mitchell Caplan |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CEO of E-Trade, 2003-07 |
| Jack Carter |
Relative |
3-Jul-1947 |
|
Jimmy Carter's eldest son |
| Kathy Castor |
Politician |
20-Aug-1966 |
|
Congresswoman, Florida 14th |
| John W. Chidsey |
Business |
c. 1963 |
|
CEO of Burger King |
| Max Cleland |
Politician |
24-Aug-1942 |
|
US Senator from Georgia, 1997-2003 |
| Bill Cobey |
Politician |
13-May-1939 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1985-87 |
| Kenneth Cole |
Fashion Designer |
23-Mar-1954 |
|
Kenneth Cole Productions |
| Harlan Crow |
Business |
1950 |
|
Chairman and CEO, Crow Holdings |
| H. James Dallas |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CIO of Medtronic |
| Mac Davis |
Singer/Songwriter |
21-Jan-1942 |
|
Rock/Country Singer/Songwriter |
| K. Terry Dornbush |
Business |
1933 |
|
US Ambassador to the Netherlands, 1994-98 |
| Ronald M. Dykes |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CFO of BellSouth, 1995-2005 |
| J. L. Edmondson |
Judge |
14-Jul-1947 |
|
11th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Edward E. Elson |
Diplomat |
c. 1934 |
|
US Ambassador to Denmark, 1994-98 |
| Jack Flynt |
Politician |
8-Nov-1914 |
24-Jun-2007 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1954-79 |
| Tillie Fowler |
Politician |
23-Dec-1942 |
2-Mar-2005 |
Congresswoman from Florida |
| Wyche Fowler, Jr. |
Politician |
6-Oct-1940 |
|
US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1996-2001 |
| James R. Gavin III |
Doctor |
c. 1945 |
|
Morehouse School of Medicine |
| E. Duncan Getchell |
Attorney |
12-Oct-1949 |
|
McGuireWoods LLP |
| Gordon D. Giffin |
Diplomat |
c. 1949 |
|
US Ambassador to Canada, 1997-2001 |
| Newt Gingrich |
Politician |
17-Jun-1943 |
|
Speaker of the House, 1995-99 |
| Michael Golden |
Publisher |
c. 1950 |
|
Publisher, The International Herald Tribune |
| Carte Goodwin |
Politician |
27-Feb-1974 |
|
US Senator from West Virginia |
| Ernie Harwell |
Sports Journalist |
25-Jan-1918 |
4-May-2010 |
Voice of the Detroit Tigers |
| Bill Haslam |
Politician |
23-Aug-1958 |
|
Governor of Tennessee |
| Glenda Hatchett |
TV Personality |
14-Dec-1951 |
|
Judge Hatchett |
| Catharina Haynes |
Judge |
9-Nov-1963 |
|
5th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| George W. Henderson III |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Burlington Industries, 1995-2003 |
| C. Robert Henrikson |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of MetLife |
| Carl Hiaasen |
Author |
12-Mar-1953 |
|
Team Rodent: How Disneyland Devours the World |
| Keri Hilson |
Singer/Songwriter |
27-Oct-1982 |
|
The Way I Are |
| P. Harris Hines |
Judge |
c. 1943 |
|
Justice, Georgia Supreme Court |
| Spessard Holland |
Politician |
10-Jul-1892 |
6-Nov-1971 |
Governor and Senator from Florida |
| J. Rogers Hollingsworth |
Historian |
26-Jul-1932 |
|
A Political Economy of Medicine |
| Deal Hudson |
Religion |
30-Nov-1949 |
|
Karl Rove's favorite Catholic |
| Frank M. Hull |
Judge |
9-Dec-1948 |
|
11th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Charles H. Jenkins, Jr. |
Business |
1944 |
|
CEO of Publix, 2001-08 |
| Howard M. Jenkins |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CEO of Publix, 1990-2001 |
| Bobby Jones |
Golf |
17-Mar-1902 |
18-Dec-1971 |
Winner of 13 major championships |
| William N. Kelley |
Doctor |
23-Jun-1939 |
|
Kelley-Seegmiller Syndrome |
| John Hubert Kelly |
Diplomat |
20-Jul-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Lebanon, 1986-88 |
| Claude R. Kirk, Jr. |
Politician |
7-Jan-1926 |
27-Sep-2011 |
Governor of Florida, 1967-71 |
| Larry Klayman |
Activist |
20-Jul-1951 |
|
Founder, Judicial Watch |
| Alan J. Lacy |
Business |
19-Oct-1953 |
|
CEO of Sears, 2000-05 |
| Lucius Q. C. Lamar |
Politician |
17-Sep-1825 |
23-Jan-1893 |
Senator, Interior Secretary, Justice |
| George LeMieux |
Politician |
21-May-1969 |
|
US Senator from Florida, 2009-11 |
| Elliott H. Levitas |
Politician |
26-Dec-1930 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 1975-85 |
| Dumas Malone |
Historian |
10-Jan-1892 |
27-Dec-1986 |
Jefferson and His Time |
| Christopher McCandless |
Victim |
12-Feb-1968 |
18-Aug-1992 |
Subject of Into the Wild |
| Larry McDonald |
Politician |
1-Apr-1935 |
1-Sep-1983 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1975-83 |
| Dan Miller |
Politician |
30-May-1942 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1993-2003 |
| Zell Miller |
Politician |
24-Feb-1932 |
|
US Senator from Georgia, 2000-05 |
| Sam Nunn |
Politician |
8-Sep-1938 |
|
US Senator from Georgia, 1972-97 |
| Diana Nyad |
Swimmer |
22-Aug-1949 |
|
Long distance swimmer |
| Larry L. Palmer |
Diplomat |
c. 1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Honduras, 2002-05 |
| John M. Palms |
Physicist |
6-Jun-1935 |
|
President, University of South Carolina, 1991-2002 |
| Earl Paulk |
Religion |
30-May-1927 |
29-Mar-2009 |
Chapel Hill Harvester Church |
| David M. Potter |
Historian |
6-Dec-1910 |
18-Feb-1971 |
The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861 |
| Jody Powell |
Government |
30-Sep-1943 |
14-Sep-2009 |
Jimmy Carter's Press Secretary |
| J. Neal Purcell |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
Retired Partner, KPMG |
| Amy Ray |
Singer/Songwriter |
12-Apr-1964 |
|
The Indigo Girls |
| Ralph Reed |
Activist |
24-Jun-1961 |
|
Former head of the Christian Coalition |
| Thomas A. Reynolds III |
Attorney |
12-May-1952 |
|
Partner, Winston & Strawn |
| James E. Rogers |
Business |
20-Sep-1947 |
|
CEO of Duke Energy |
| J. Roy Rowland |
Politician |
3-Feb-1926 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 1983-95 |
| Kai Ryssdal |
Radio Personality |
c. 1963 |
|
Marketplace |
| Emily Saliers |
Musician |
22-Jul-1963 |
|
The Indigo Girls |
| Ferrol Sams |
Novelist |
26-Sep-1922 |
29-Jan-2013 |
Run with the Horsemen |
| Jeffrey H. Schwartz |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
CEO of ProLogis |
| Leah Ward Sears |
Judge |
13-Jun-1955 |
|
Georgia Chief Justice |
| Jack L. Stahl |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CEO of Revlon, 2002-06 |
| Hugh P. Thompson |
Judge |
c. 1944 |
|
Justice, Georgia Supreme Court |
| Melvin E. Thompson |
Politician |
1-May-1903 |
3-Oct-1980 |
Governor of Georgia, 1947-48 |
| Touré |
Author |
20-Mar-1971 |
|
The Portable Promised Land |
| Rob Wexler |
Politician |
2-Jan-1961 |
|
Former Congressman from Florida |
| Don Wildmon |
Activist |
18-Jan-1938 |
|
Moral crusader |
| David M. Wilds |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Managing Partner, 1st Avenue Partners |
| James B. Williams |
Business |
21-Mar-1933 |
|
CEO of SunTrust Banks, 1991-98 |
| Robert W. Woodruff |
Business |
6-Dec-1889 |
7-Mar-1985 |
President of Coca-Cola, 1923-54 |
| C. Vann Woodward |
Historian |
13-Nov-1908 |
17-Dec-1999 |
The Strange Career of Jim Crow |
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Patrick Allitt |
Historian |
26-Aug-1956 |
|
Religion in America Since 1945 |
| Bobbie Battista |
Journalist |
c. 1952 |
|
CNN, Atamira Communications |
| Rebecca S. Chopp |
Educator |
c. 1952 |
|
President, Colgate University |
| Johnnetta B. Cole |
Educator |
19-Oct-1936 |
|
President of Spelman College, 1987-97 |
| Richard Ellmann |
Critic |
15-Mar-1918 |
13-May-1987 |
James Joyce |
| David J. Garrow |
Historian |
11-May-1953 |
|
Bearing the Cross |
| James R. Gavin III |
Doctor |
c. 1945 |
|
Morehouse School of Medicine |
| Julie Gerberding |
Doctor |
22-Aug-1955 |
|
Director, Centers for Disease Control, 2002-09 |
| Gordon D. Giffin |
Diplomat |
c. 1949 |
|
US Ambassador to Canada, 1997-2001 |
| Jonathan Golden |
Attorney |
c. 1936 |
|
Arnall Golden Gregory |
| Sanjay Gupta |
TV Personality |
23-Oct-1969 |
|
CNN's resident neurosurgeon |
| Carol W. Hunstein |
Judge |
16-Aug-1944 |
|
Justice, Georgia Supreme Court |
| Jean-François Lyotard |
Philosopher |
10-Aug-1924 |
21-Apr-1998 |
Founder of Postmodernism |
| John M. Palms |
Physicist |
6-Jun-1935 |
|
President, University of South Carolina, 1991-2002 |
| Jeffrey A. Rosensweig |
Economist |
c. 1957 |
|
Finance Professor at Emory |
| Richard H. Sinkfield |
Attorney |
27-Aug-1942 |
|
Partner, Rogers & Hardin |
| Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld |
Educator |
c. 1954 |
|
Chief Executive Leadership Institute |
| Wole Soyinka |
Playwright |
13-Jul-1934 |
|
Politically-charged Nigerian author |
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Arthur Blank |
Business |
27-Sep-1942 |
|
Co-Founder of Home Depot |
| Caroline H. Byrd |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
GlobalTech Financial |
| Rebecca S. Chopp |
Educator |
c. 1952 |
|
President, Colgate University |
| Douglas N. Daft |
Business |
1943 |
|
CEO of Coca Cola, 2000-04 |
| A. William Dahlberg |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Southern Company, 1995-2001 |
| James R. Gavin III |
Doctor |
c. 1945 |
|
Morehouse School of Medicine |
| Spessard Holland |
Politician |
10-Jul-1892 |
6-Nov-1971 |
Governor and Senator from Florida |
| L. Phillip Humann |
Business |
1946 |
|
CEO of SunTrust Banks, 1998-2006 |
| E. Neville Isdell |
Business |
8-Jun-1943 |
|
CEO of Coca Cola, 2004-08 |
| M. Douglas Ivester |
Business |
26-Mar-1947 |
|
CEO of Coca Cola, 1997-2000 |
| Howard M. Jenkins |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CEO of Publix, 1990-2001 |
| Michael M. E. Johns |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
Chancellor, Emory University |
| William N. Kelley |
Doctor |
23-Jun-1939 |
|
Kelley-Seegmiller Syndrome |
| James T. Laney |
Educator |
24-Dec-1927 |
|
President of Emory University, 1977-93 |
| Augustus Baldwin Longstreet |
Author |
9-Jul-1790 |
9-Jul-1870 |
Georgia Scenes |
| John M. Palms |
Physicist |
6-Jun-1935 |
|
President, University of South Carolina, 1991-2002 |
| J. Neal Purcell |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
Retired Partner, KPMG |
| Gary W. Rollins |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CEO of Rollins |
| Jeffrey H. Schwartz |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
CEO of ProLogis |
| James W. Wagner |
Educator |
c. 1953 |
|
President, Emory University |
| James B. Williams |
Business |
21-Mar-1933 |
|
CEO of SunTrust Banks, 1991-98 |