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University of Chicago

University of Chicago

Established

1890

Location

Nickname

Maroons

University of Chicago

About

Esteemed private research university that has produced over 90 Nobel laureates. The school enrolls around 15,000 students annually.

Trivia

The school was founded by the American Baptist Education Society through a donation from John D. Rockefeller.

#96 school

University of Chicago Past and Present Attendees

Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders, 82

1

Misha Collins

Misha Collins, 49

2

Ed Asner

Ed Asner (1929-2021)

3

Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan (1934-1996)

4

Eddie Shin

Eddie Shin, 47

5

James Watson

James Watson, 96

6

Marilu Henner

Marilu Henner, 72

7

Morgan Saylor

Morgan Saylor, 29

8

Edwin Hubble

Edwin Hubble (1889-1953)

9

Carter G. Woodson

Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950)

10

David Brooks

David Brooks, 62

11

John Paul Stevens

John Paul Stevens (1920-2019)

12

David Axelrod

David Axelrod, 69

13

Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols (1931-2014)

14

Luis Walter Alvarez

Luis Walter Alvarez (1911-1988)

15

Nate Silver

Nate Silver, 46

16

Philip Glass

Philip Glass, 87

17

Sarah Koenig

Sarah Koenig, 54

18

Susan Sontag

Susan Sontag (1933-2004)

19

Herbert A. Simon

Herbert A. Simon (1916-2001)

20

Katharine Graham

Katharine Graham (1917-2001)

21

Ari Paul

Ari Paul, 40

22

Popularity

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