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University Of Wisconsin–Madison

Discover the notable alumni of University Of Wisconsin–Madison. The list includes people like Jim Jordan, Virgil Abloh, Tammy Baldwin, Joe Thomas & Tony Evers. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as miscellaneous, intellectuals & academics, writers, leaders and sportspersons etc.

This ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet.

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 1 JJ Watt

JJ Watt
22
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American Football Player
Birthdate: March 22, 1989
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pewaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

 2 Virgil Abloh

Virgil Abloh
5
Listed In: Business People
Famous As: Fashion designer
Birthdate: September 30, 1980
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Rockford, Illinois, U.S.

 3 Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright
9
Listed In: Architects
Famous As: Architect
Birthdate: June 8, 1867
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Richland Center, Wisconsin, United States
Died: April 9, 1959

 4 Dick Cheney

Dick Cheney
26
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: 46th Vice President of the United States (2001-2009)
Birthdate: January 30, 1941
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

 5 Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack
6
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: October 11, 1962
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 6 Abraham Maslow

Abraham Maslow
3
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Psychologist
Birthdate: April 1, 1908
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: June 8, 1970

 7 Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: June 19, 1930
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Cambria, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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 8 Bell Hooks

Bell Hooks
5
Listed In: Critics & Connoisseurs
Birthdate: September 25, 1952
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States
Died: December 15, 2021

 9 Jonathan Taylor

Jonathan Taylor
13
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: January 19, 1999
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Salem, New Jersey, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 10 Melvin Gordon

Melvin Gordon
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: April 13, 1993
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 11 Saule Omarova

Saule Omarova
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Famous As: Lawyer
Birthdate: November 2, 1966
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: West Kazakhstan Province, Kazakhstan

 12 Joe Thomas

Joe Thomas
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Football player
Birthdate: December 4, 1984
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)

 13 Fredric March

Fredric March
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: August 31, 1897
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Died: April 14, 1975
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 14 Dale Chihuly

Dale Chihuly
3
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Famous As: Glass Artist
Birthdate: September 20, 1941
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tacoma, Washington, United States

 15 Cole Caufield

Cole Caufield
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: January 2, 2001
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mosinee, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 16 Sam Dekker

Sam Dekker
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Basketball player
Birthdate: May 6, 1994
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)

 17 Jill Soloway

Jill Soloway
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Director
Birthdate: September 26, 1965
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States

 18 Uta Hagen

Uta Hagen
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: June 12, 1919
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Göttingen, Germany
Died: January 14, 2004
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

 19 Carrie Coon

Carrie Coon
10
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: January 24, 1981
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Copley, Ohio, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)

 20 James White

James White
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Football player
Birthdate: February 3, 1992
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 21 Greta Van Susteren

Greta Van Susteren
5
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: News Anchor
Birthdate: June 11, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)

 22 Jim Jordan

Jim Jordan
24
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: February 17, 1964
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Urbana, Ohio, U.S.

 23 Mel Tucker

Mel Tucker
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American Football coach
Birthdate: January 4, 1972
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

 24 Eric Heiden

Eric Heiden
0
Listed In: Physicians
Famous As: Physician
Birthdate: June 14, 1958
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 25 John Searle

John Searle
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Philosopher
Birthdate: July 31, 1932
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, United States

 26 Corinna Everson

Corinna Everson
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Bodybuilder, Actress
Birthdate: January 4, 1958
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)

 27 Tammy Baldwin

Tammy Baldwin
10
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Political Leader
Birthdate: February 11, 1962
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin, USA

 28 Travis Frederick

Travis Frederick
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American Football player
Birthdate: March 18, 1991
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sharon, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 29 Nancy Dickerson

Nancy Dickerson
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: American journalist
Birthdate: January 19, 1927
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
Died: October 18, 1997

 30 Herb Kohl

Herb Kohl
1
Listed In: Business People
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: February 7, 1935
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.

 31 Macdonald Carey

Macdonald Carey
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: March 15, 1913
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sioux City, Iowa, United States
Died: March 21, 1994
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 32 Troy Vincent

Troy Vincent
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: June 8, 1970
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 33 Tony Evers

Tony Evers
6
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: November 5, 1951
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Plymouth, Wisconsin Plymouth, Wisconsin, U.S.

 34 Darrell Bevell

Darrell Bevell
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Coach, American football player
Birthdate: January 6, 1970
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Yuma, Arizona, United States

 35 David Susskind

David Susskind
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Producer
Birthdate: December 19, 1920
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: February 22, 1987

 36 David Samson

David Samson
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Famous As: Reality television participant
Birthdate: February 26, 1968
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

 37 Clifford D. Simak

Clifford D. Simak
0
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Fiction writer
Birthdate: August 3, 1904
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Millville, Wisconsin, United States
Died: April 25, 1988

 38 Beau Allen

Beau Allen
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: November 14, 1991
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

 39 Michael Bennett

Michael Bennett
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American Football Player
Birthdate: August 13, 1978
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 40 Delmore Schwartz

Delmore Schwartz
0
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Writer
Birthdate: December 8, 1913
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died: July 11, 1966

 41 Jerry Bock

Jerry Bock
0
Listed In: Musicians
Famous As: Composer
Birthdate: November 23, 1928
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died: November 3, 2010

 42 Dana Rettke

Dana Rettke
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Volleyball player
Birthdate: January 20, 1999
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Riverside, Illinois, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)

 43 Graham Mertz

Graham Mertz
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: 0000 AD
Birthplace: Unknown

 44 Mohammed Ahmed

Mohammed Ahmed
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Long-distance runner
Birthdate: January 5, 1991
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mogadishu, Somalia
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 45 Kevin Zeitler

Kevin Zeitler
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: March 8, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 46 Baron Waqa

Baron Waqa
0
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: 14th President of Nauru
Birthdate: December 31, 1959
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Boe District Boe, Nauru

 47 Lee Evans

Lee Evans
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: March 11, 1981
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bedford, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

 48 Harvey Kuenn

Harvey Kuenn
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: Baseball player
Birthdate: December 4, 1930
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: West Allis, Wisconsin, United States
Died: February 28, 1988

 49 Troy Fumagalli

Troy Fumagalli
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: American football player
Birthdate: February 17, 1995
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Aurora, Illinois, United States
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)

 50 Carl Djerassi

Carl Djerassi
0
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Contribution to the development of oral contraceptive pills
Birthdate: October 29, 1923
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: January 30, 2015