Famous History Students

Sean Astin, actor, director, and producer.

Chris Berman, commentator, ESPN.

Joe Biden, former U.S. President.

Wolf Blitzer, journalist, CNN

Cory Booker, politician and activist. 

Jimmy Buffet, singer-songwriter, business magnate.

Bill Bradley, U.S. senator and basketball player.

Steve Carell, actor and comedian.

Ken Chenault, CEO at American Express.

Julia Child, chef, author, and tv personality.

Chelsea Clinton, author, nonprofit leader, and health advocate.

Sasha Baron Cohen, actor and comedian.

Susan Crawford, former Chief judge of the U.S. Supreme Court Appeals for Armed Forces.

Tony Danza, actor, dancer, and educator.

Larry David, TV actor, writer, producer.

Francois M. Dickman, former Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.

W. E. B. DuBois, helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Dianne Feinstein, former Senator.

Carly Fiorina former CEO of Hewlett-Packard.

Richard B. Fisher, former chairman of Morgan-Stanley.

Robert Fogel, winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.

Will Forte, actor, writer, producer, and comedian.

John Hope Franklin, Presidential Medal of Freedom winner, American historian, and author of, "From Slavery to Freedom."

Janeane Garofalo, actor, author, feminist, and comedian.

Robert Gates, former Secretary of Defense. 

Newt Gingrich, former Republican Party leader and Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Malcolm Gladwell, journalist, author, and podcast host. 

Seymour Hersh, Pulitzer prize winning investigative journalist.

Grant Hill, sports executive, broadcaster, and former NBA player. 

Eric Holder, former U.S. Attorney General 

Chris Hughes, co-founder of Facebook.

Robert Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET).

Elana Kagan, Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court.

Charles Kuralt, journalist for CBS News and co-creator of "On the Road" documentary series.

A.G. Lafley, former Proctor and Gamble CEO.

Steven Lichty, former Vice President at Merrill Lynch & Co.

John Lithgow, actor, musician, and author.

George McGovern, former US Senator, historian, and presidential nominee.

Errol Morris, film director.

Brian Moynihan, CEO Bank of America.

Conan O'Brian, comedian, writer, TV and podcast host. 

Bill O'Reilly, TV talk show host.

Michael Palin, founding member of Monty Python.

Sam Palmisano, former CEO IBM.

Ayn Rand, philosopher and novelist.  

Pat Robertson, televangelist, media mogul.

Franklin D. Roosevelt former President of the U.S.

Charlie Rose, TV talk show host.

Peter Sarsgaard, Actor

Josh Sawyer, Role-playing video game designer.

Antonin Scalia, Former Associate Justice U.S. Supreme Court.

Bud Selig, Commissioner of Baseball

Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice U.S. Supreme Court.

Martha Stewart, business magnate.

Howard Stringer, Former CEO of Sony Corp.

Haywood Patrick Swygert, former President of Howard University. 

Ellen Wilkinson, first female Minister of Education in Great Britain.

George Young, former senior vice president of the National Football League.