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- Shirley
Abrahamson, Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme
Court
- Stephen Ambrose, noted historian
- John Bardeen, 1956 1972 Nobel Prize in
Physics
- Kenneth Behring, owner,
Seattle Seahawks
- Günter Blobel, 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology or
Medicine
- Paul Boyer, 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Rita Braver, national reporter,
CBS News
- Jane Brody, columnist, New York Times
- Dick Cheney, Vice
President (attended as doctoral candidate; did not graduate.)
- Lynne Cheney, Second
Lady, writer
- Dale Chihuly, glass artist
- Laurel Clark, astronaut
- Joan Cusack, actress
- Ron Dayne, 1999 Heisman
Trophy winner, NFL player, New
York Giants
- Jim Doyle, Wisconsin Governor
- Lawrence Eagleburger, former Secretary of State
- Russ Feingold, U.S. Senator
- Michael Feldman, Host of Public Radio’s
“Whad‘Ya Know?”
- Jeff Greenfield, news
analyst, CNN
- Jane Kaczmarek, actress (“Malcolm in the Middle”)
- Jack Kilby, 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics for the Integrated Circuit
- Herb Kohl, U.S. Senator
- Robert M. La Follette, former Wisconsin governor and
congressman
- Charles Lindbergh, aviator
- Jim Lovell, astronaut, Apollo
13 mission
- Alan G. MacDiarmid, 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Buddy Melges, America’s Cup Skipper
- Steve Miller, musician
- John P. Morgridge,
chair Cisco Systems
- John Muir, naturalist
- Gaylord Nelson, former U.S. Senator and founder of Earth Day
- Arthur C. Nielsen Sr., founder of A.C. Nielsen Co. (TV ratings)
- Joyce Carol Oates, novelist
- Tom Pyle, chairman and president,
Pyle Group, former chairman and CEO,
Rayovac Group
- Lee R. Raymond, chairman and CEO, Exxon Mobil
- Bud Selig, Baseball Commissioner
- Brewster Shaw, astronaut, space shuttle Columbia; former director, Space Shuttle Operations, NASA
- Ben Sidran, jazz pianist
- Tommy Thompson, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human
Services
- Daniel J.
Travanti, Emmy Award-winning actor
- Frederick Jackson Turner, noted American
historian and professor
- Greta Van Susteren, news analyst, CNN
- Butch Vig, musician, Garbage
- Eudora Welty, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist
- Frank Lloyd Wright, architect
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