Bryn Mawr College

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Discover the notable alumni of Bryn Mawr College. The list includes people like Katharine Hepburn, Margaret Hoover, Martha Gellhorn, Katharine Burr Blodgett & Emily Greene Balch. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as writers, intellectuals & academics, media personalities, activists and inventors & discoverers etc.
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Katharine Hepburn
(The Greatest Female Star of Classic Hollywood Cinema)
Katharine Hepburn
29
Birthdate: May 12, 1907
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died: June 29, 2003
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 2 
Martha Gellhorn
(Novelist & Travel writer)
Martha Gellhorn
13
Birthdate: November 8, 1908
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: February 15, 1998
 3 
Maggie Siff
(Known for Her Roles in the TV Series ‘Mad Men’ and ‘Sons of Anarchy’)
Maggie Siff
5
Birthdate: June 21, 1974
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 4 
Margaret Hoover
(Political Commentator, Media Personality and Author of the Book ‘American Individualism’)
Margaret Hoover
13
Birthdate: December 11, 1977
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Colorado, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 5 
Nettie Stevens
(American Geneticist Known for Her Discovery of 'X and Y Sex Determining Chromosomes')
Nettie Stevens
4
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 7, 1861
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Cavendish, Vermont, United States
Died: May 4, 1912
 6 
Lisa Oz
(Writer)
Lisa Oz
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 20, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
 7 
Grace Lee Boggs
(Author & Social Activist - Key Figure in the 'Asian American Movement')
Grace Lee Boggs
0
Birthdate: June 27, 1915
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Died: October 5, 2015
 8 
Hilda Doolittle
(Poet)
Hilda Doolittle
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 10, 1886
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: September 27, 1961
 9 
A. S. Byatt
(Novelist)
A. S. Byatt
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 24, 1936
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Sheffield, England
 10 
Drew Gilpin Faust
(Historian, University teacher)
Drew Gilpin Faust
3
Birthdate: September 18, 1947
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New York City
 11 
Edith Hamilton
(Educator)
Edith Hamilton
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 12, 1867
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dresden, Saxony
Died: May 31, 1963
 12 
Anna Louise Strong
(Writer, Journalist, Activist, Trade unionist)
Anna Louise Strong
0
Birthdate: November 24, 1885
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Friend
Died: March 29, 1970
 13 
Elaine Showalter
(Literary critic)
Elaine Showalter
1
Birthdate: January 21, 1941
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
 14 
Fatima Siad
(Somali-American Fashion Model and Reality Star)
Fatima Siad
4
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: December 17, 1986
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mogadishu, Somalia
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 15 
Marianne Moore
(Former modernist poet known for such witty works as "O To Be a Dragon" and "A Face.)
Marianne Moore
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 15, 1887
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kirkwood, Missouri, United States
Died: February 5, 1972
 16 
Anthony F.C. Wallace
(Anthropologist)
Anthony F.C. Wallace
0
Birthdate: April 15, 1923
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Died: October 5, 2015
 17 
Renata Adler
(American Author, Journalist, and Film Critic )
Renata Adler
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 19, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Milan, Italy
 18 
Emily Greene Balch
(Central Leader of the 'Women's International League for Peace and Freedom' and Winner of 1946 Nobel Peace Prize)
Emily Greene Balch
0
Birthdate: January 8, 1867
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Boston
Died: January 9, 1961
 19 
Ana Patricia Botin
Ana Patricia Botin
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 4, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Santander
 20 
Cornelia Otis Skinner
(Author)
Cornelia Otis Skinner
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 30, 1899
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: July 9, 1979
 21 
Dorothy Schiff
(Businesswoman)
Dorothy Schiff
1
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: March 11, 1903
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: August 30, 1989
 22 
Katharine Burr Blodgett
2
Birthdate: January 10, 1898
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Schenectady
Died: October 12, 1979
 23 
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
(Professor)
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 15, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
 24 
Genevieve Bell
(Anthropologist)
Genevieve Bell
0
Birthdate: 1968 AD
Birthplace: Sydney, Australia
 25 
Agi Jambor
(Pianist)
Agi Jambor
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 4, 1909
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: February 3, 1997
 26 
Maria von Wedemeyer
(Computer scientist)
Maria von Wedemeyer
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 23, 1924
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Patzig, Germany
Died: November 16, 1977
 27 
Sherry Ortner
(Anthropologist, University teacher)
Sherry Ortner
1
Birthdate: September 19, 1941
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Newark
 28 
Rosemarie Said Zahlan
(Historian)
Rosemarie Said Zahlan
0
Birthdate: August 20, 1937
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt
Died: May 10, 2006
 29 
Eleanor Lansing Dulles
(Author)
Eleanor Lansing Dulles
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 1, 1895
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Watertown, New York, United States
Died: October 30, 1996
 30 
Josephine Clara Goldmark
(Advocate)
Josephine Clara Goldmark
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 13, 1877
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: December 15, 1950
 31 
Helen Flanders Dunbar
(Psychiatrist, Physician)
Helen Flanders Dunbar
1
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: May 14, 1902
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: South Kent, Connecticut, United States
Died: August 21, 1959
 32 
Florence Bird
(Journalist)
Florence Bird
0
Birthdate: January 15, 1908
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: July 18, 1998
 33 
Emily James Smith Putnam
(Author)
Emily James Smith Putnam
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 15, 1865
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Canandaigua, New York, United States
Died: 1944 AD