Carleton University
Discover the notable alumni of Carleton University. The list includes people like Dan Aykroyd, Peter Jennings, Rob Ford, WolfieRaps & Gavin McInnes. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as writers, media personalities, film & theater personalities, scientists and leaders etc.
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1
Norm MacDonald(Canadian Stand-Up Comedian, Writer and Cast Member on the TV Show 'Saturday Night Live')
Birthdate: October 17, 1963
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Died: September 14, 2021
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: July 1, 1952
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ottawa, Canada
3
Peter Jennings(One of the Most Prominent Television Journalists and the Anchor of 'ABC World News Tonight’)
Birthdate: July 29, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Died: August 7, 2005
4
Rob Ford(64th Mayor of Toronto (2010 - 2014))
Birthdate: May 28, 1969
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Died: March 22, 2016
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
5
Shane Smith
(Canadian Journalist and Executive Chairman of 'Vice Media')
Birthdate: September 28, 1969
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ottawa, Canada
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
6
Peter MacKay(50th Minister of Justice Attorney General of Canada)
Birthdate: September 27, 1965
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New Glasgow, Canada
7
Gavin McInnes(Canadian Writer, Podcaster, Political Commentator and Co-Founder of ‘Vice Media’)
Birthdate: July 17, 1970
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hitchin, England, United Kingdom
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
8
Melody Anderson
(Canadian Former Actress, Public Speaker, and Social Worker)
Birthdate: December 3, 1955
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
9
Michael Scheuer
(Intelligence officer)
Birthdate: 1952 AD
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
10
Lawrence M. Krauss
(Astronomer, Physicist, Astrophysicist, Academic, Non-fiction writer, University teacher, Theoretical physicist)
Birthdate: May 27, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York City
11
Graydon Carter
(Journalist who served as the editor of Vanity Fair from 1992 until 2017, co-foundedthe satirical monthly magazine Spy in 1986)
Birthdate: July 14, 1949
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
12
Kristen Bicknell
(Canadian Professional Poker Player)
Birthdate: December 29, 1986
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
13
Nive Nielsen
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: 1979 AD
Birthplace: Nuuk, Greenland
14
Jennifer Hosten
(Diplomat, Author)
Birthdate: October 31, 1947
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint George's, Grenada
15
Ann-Marie MacDonald
(Canadian Actress, Playwright, Author, and Broadcast Host)
Birthdate: October 29, 1958
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: CFB Baden–Soellingen, Germany
16
Hamza Haq
(Actor best known for his leading role in the television series Transplant.)
Birthdate: October 27, 1990
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
17
Robert MacNeil
(Novelist, journalist, and TV news anchor best known for co-creating The MacNeil/Lehrer Report on PBS)
Birthdate: January 19, 1931
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Birthdate: August 11, 1941
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Toronto
19
Tony Cozier
(Journalist, Pundit, Cricket commentator)
Birthdate: July 10, 1940
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bridgetown, Barbados
Died: May 11, 2016
Birthdate: January 14, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Saint-Ignace, New Brunswick
Birthdate: September 9, 1982
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Thompson
22
Robert Thirsk
(Canadian Engineer, Physician and a Former Canadian Space Agency Astronaut)
Birthdate: August 17, 1953
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: New Westminster, Canada
Birthdate: 1964 AD
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
24
Jacqueline Creft
(Minister of Women's Affairs of the People's Revolutionary Government 1982 - 1983)
Birthdate: 1946 AD
Birthplace: Samaritan, Grenada Samaritan, Grenada
Died: October 19, 1983
25
Ryan North
(Engineer, Programmer, Cartoonist)
Birthdate: October 20, 1980
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ottawa
Birthdate: January 5, 1950
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ottawa, Canada
27
Paul Calandra
(Politician)
Birthdate: May 13, 1970
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Markham
28
Marc Lavoie
(Canadian Olympic Fencer)
Birthdate: April 29, 1954
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
29
George Brizan
(8th Prime Minister of Grenada)
Birthdate: October 31, 1942
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint David, Grenada
Died: February 18, 2012
30
Osvaldo Jeanty
(Basketball Player, Basketball Coach)
Birthdate: December 1, 1983
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Belle-Rivière, Haiti
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: June 5, 1939
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Saskatoon, Canada
Died: February 25, 2001
32
WolfieRaps(Canadian Social Media Personality and YouTuber)
Birthdate: June 15, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: London, Ontario
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
33
Paul Dewar
(Politician, Trade unionist)
Birthdate: January 25, 1963
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Ottawa
34
Aisha Fofana Ibrahim
(Sierra Leonean Activist and Researcher)
