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Robert Wilson
American astronomer (born 1936)
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
Joyce Carol Oates
American author (born 1938)
Robert Curl
American chemist (1933–2022)
Maryana Iskander
American social entrepreneur and lawyer, CEO of Wikimedia Foundation (2022-2026)
Louis E. Brus
American chemist (1943–2026)
Peggy Whitson
American astronaut
Annise Parker
American politician
Dennis Sullivan
American mathematician
Candace Bushnell
American author
Alberto Gonzales
80th United States Attorney General
Shannon Walker
American scientist and NASA astronaut
Janice E. Voss
American engineer and NASA astronaut (1956-2012)
Jiankui He
Chinese biophysicist (1984-)
Larry McMurtry
American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter (1936-2021)
Tamara E. Jernigan
astronaut
William Luther Pierce
American neo-Nazi (1933–2002)
Takao Doi
Japanese astronaut
Glenn Youngkin
Glenn Allen Youngkin is an American politician and businessman who served as the 74th governor of Virginia from 2022 to 2026. A member of the Republican Party, he spent 25 years at The Carlyle Group, a private equity firm, where he became co-CEO in 2018.
Jim Bridenstine
American politician, former NASA administrator
Herman Daly
American economist (1938–2022)
Elizabeth Moon
American fiction writer (born 1945)
Fred Hansen
American athlete (born 1940)
Jeffrey A. Hoffman
American astronaut
John Danny Olivas
American astronaut
Henry M. Morris
American young earth creationist and Christian apologist (1918–2006)
Steve Jackson
game designer from the United States
Peter Masterson
American actor, writer, film director/producer (1934–2018)
James H. Newman
American astronaut
James E. Gunn
American astronomer
Josh Earnest
former White House Press Secretary (born 1975)
Jeff Abbott
American writer
Krystyna Kuperberg
Polish-American mathematician
Merritt Ruhlen
American linguist (1944–2021)
David Eagleman
American neuroscientist and author
James Craig
actor (1912-1985)
Caroline Shaw
American composer, violinist, and singer
Lola Astanova
Uzbek-American pianist
John S. Bull
U.S. Navy test pilot, engineer and astronaut (1934–2008)
George P. Bush
American businessman (born 1976)
Nichole Ayers
US Air Force pilot and NASA astronaut
Elizabeth Avellán Ochoa
Chilean-Mexican-American film producer (born 1960)
John Kline
American politician
Maurice Ewing
American geophysicist and oceanographer (1906–1974)
Margaret Hutchinson Rousseau
American chemical engineer (1910-2000)
John Doerr
American businessman
Dave Hyatt
American computer programmer
Karen Jean Meech
American astronomer
Pete Olson
American politician; U.S. Representative from Texas
David Roberts
American athlete
Ben Rhodes
American writer, political commentator and White House staffer
Ali Koç
Turkish businessperson (born 1967)
Fred Chase Koch
American chemical engineer and entrepreneur (1900–1967)
George Mackey
American mathematician (1916–2006)
Dean Ornish
American physician and photographer (1953- )
Mary Wheeler
American mathematician
Dan Friedkin
American businessman
William Reynolds Archer
American politician
Edward N. Zalta
American philosopher (1952-)
Brian Armstrong
American business executive and investor