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- Marquis W. Childs,
Pulitzer Prize-winning commentator
- John Cochran, broadcast journalist and
correspondent
- Martha Angle Dorsett, the first woman admitted to the
Bar of Minnesota (in 1878)
- George Gallup, pollster
- Harvey Ingham, co-owner and
editor of the Des Moines Register
- John Irving, writer, A Widow For One Year
and The World According to Garp
- Al Jarreau, Grammy-Award-winning vocalist
- Ashton Kutcher, "Punk'd" actor
- Wilbur L. Schramm,
founder of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and the
Institute of Communications Research at Stanford
University
- Wallace Stegner, author
- Gene Wilder, actor
- Tennessee Williams, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer
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