Yale University alumni

American writer and playwright (1885–1951)

Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster is an American actress and filmmaker. Foster started her career as a child actor before establishing herself as a leading actress in film. As a performer, she is known for her versatility. She has received several accolades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the Honorary Palme d'Or.

American nuclear physicist (1901–1958)

American actress (born 1970)

American film director, screenwriter, and producer (born 1946)

American economist (born 1953)

Italian economist and politician (1943-)

American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)

James Edward Franco is an American actor and filmmaker. He has starred in numerous films, including Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), Milk (2008), Eat Pray Love (2010), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Spring Breakers (2012), and Oz the Great and Powerful (2013). He has collaborated with fellow actor Seth Rogen on multiple projects, including Pineapple Express (2008), This Is the End (2013), The Interview (2014), Sausage Party (2016), and The Disaster Artist (2017), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. Franco's performance in 127 Hours (2010) earned a Best Actor nomination at the 83rd Academy Awards.

American painter of Latvian-Jewish descent (1903–1970)

American physical chemist and theoretical physicist (1903-1976)

heir apparent to the Swedish throne and eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf

American playwright and novelist (1897–1975)

President of Malawi

American materials scientist (1922–2023)

American medical researcher (1897-1985)

American economist

American molecular biologist (1925–2008)

American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, writer, editor and author (1758-1843)

American physician and biomedical researcher (1878–1976)

American pharmacologist (1941-2015)

American economist

61st President of Mexico

American actor (born 1953)

American academic and literary critic (1934–2024)

American physician, Nobel Prize recipient (1895-1973)

Indian-American journalist and author

Neurosurgeon and former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

American linguist (1897–1941)

American lawyer and politician (born 1960)

American inventor (1765-1825)

American actress (1925–2013)

American economist and statistician (1867–1947)

American Protestant theologian (1892–1971)

Irish-American academic, author and diplomat

American sculptor and printmaker (1929–2022)

20th-century Danish mathematician, inventor, designer, writer and poet (1905–1996)

American political scientist (1915–2014)

American film director, writer and producer (1928–1998)

American film director (1921–2002)

British political scientist and economist (born 1960)

American actor

American mathematician

American actress

American politician and attorney (born 1942)

American philosopher, scholar in the field of science and technology studies

Christian preacher, philosopher, and theologian (1703-1758)

79th United States Attorney General

American journalist (born 1967)

American-French writer

American archaeologist, Egyptologist and historian (1865–1935)

American sculptor (1938–2024)

Canadian fimmaker (born 1968)

American actor (1921–2009)

American paleontologist (1902–1984)

American actor

American-Israeli economic historian

American actor (1918–2014)

American actress

American actor (born 1978)