Famous History Students

Joe Biden, Vice president of the U.S.

Wolf Blitzer, journalist.

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

Steve Carell, actor and comedian.

Ken Chenault, CEO at American Express.

Chelsea Clinton recently graduated with a degree in history from Stanford.

Sasha Baron Cohen, actor and comedian.

Susan Crawford was selected Chief judge of the U.S. Supreme Court Appeals for Armed Forces.

Larry David, TV actor, writer, producer.

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

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

Democrat Dianne Feinstein was elected to the United States Senate.

Carly Fiorina became CEO of Hewlett-Packard.

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

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

Janeane Garofalo has appeared in numerous movies and television shows.

Robert Gates, ex-Secretary of Defense.

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

Seymour Hersh, Pulitzer prize winning investigative journalist.

Eric Holder, Attorney General of the US.

Chris Hughes, co-founder of Facebook.

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

Elana Kagan, U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

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, became Vice President at Merrill Lynch & Co.

George McGovern, US Senator and presidential nominee.

Errol Morris, film director.

Brian Moynihan, Bank of America's CEO.

Conon O'Brian, TV talk show host.

Bill O'Reilly, TV talk show host.

Michael Palin was a founding member of Monty Python.

Sam Palmisano, former IBM CEO.

Ayn Rand, author.

Pat Robertson, televangelist, media mogul.

Theodore Roosevelt served as President of the United States.

Charlie Rose, TV talk show host.

Josh Sawyer, Role-playing video game designer.

Antonin Scalia, U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

Sonia Sotomayor, U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

Martha Stewart, business magnate.

Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony Corp.

Ellen Wilkinson was the first female Minister of Education in Great Britain.

George Young became senior vice president of the National Football League.