List personalities of the University of New York

Here a list of personalities associated with the University with New York:

Cinema, Television, Theater, Dance

Actors

Several actors or actresses of the University of New York were rewarded for their services:

Debra Messing, actress, TSOA (M.F.A. 1993), Emmy Award (2003): Will & Grace
Camryn Mannheim, actress, TSOA (M.F.A. 1987), Emmy Award (1998 and 1999): The Practice , Emmy Award (2005): Elvis
Jeffrey Wright, actor, TSOA*, Emmy Award (2004): Angels in America
Trazana Beverley, actress, TSOA (B.F.A.), Tony Award (1976)
Idina Menzel, actress, TSOA (B.F.A. 1993), Tony Award of the best actress of musical comedy: Wicked
Gave Murphy, actress, TSOA (B.F.A. 1980), Tony Award of the best actress of musical comedy: Passion and The King and I
Louis Gossett, Jr., actor, player of basketball, ARTS coursework*, Academy Awards (1982): An Officer and has Gentleman
Marcia Gay Harden, actress, TSOA (M.F.A. 1981), Academy Award (2000): Pollock
Philip Seymour Hoffman, actor, TSOA (B.F.A. 1989), Academy Award (2005): Hood
Angelina Jolie, actress, TSOA (1993) *, Academy Award (1999): Girl, Interrupted
Burt Lancaster, actor, TSOA*, Academy Award (1960): Elmer Gantry
Marisa Tomei, actress, TSOA (B.F.A. 1983), Academy Award (1992): My Cousin Vinny

There also exists of other known actors and actresses:

Paul Thomas Anderson, realizer, TSOA (M.F.A. 1993), Magniolia , Boogie Nights
Alec Baldwin, actor, TSOA (B.F.A. 1993), The Hunt for Red October , Pearl Harbor , The Aviator
Beautiful Kristen, actress, TSOA*, Veronica Mars , Pulsates
Julie Benz, actress, TSOA (B.F.A. 1994), Jawbreaker , Angel , Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Selma Blair , actress, TSOA*, The Fog , Cruel Intentions , Legally Blonde , Scream 2 , Hellboy
Alexis Bledel, actress, TSOA*, Gilmore Girls , Sin City
Barry Bostwick, actor, TSOA, original casting of Broadway for Grease , Rocky Horror Picture Show , Spin City
Bud Cort, actor, TSOA (1967-1969) *, M*A*S*H
Billy Crudup, actor, TSOA (M.F.A. 1994), Sleepers , Big Fish
Billy Crystal, actor, TSOA (B.F.A. 1970), Analyze This/That , When Harry Puts Sally
John Cusack, actor, TSOA*, High Fidelity , Con Air
Julie Delpy, actress, TSOA, Homo Faber , Three colors: White
Amanda Detmer, actress, TSOA (M.F.A.)
Kathryn Erbe, actor, TSOA*, What Bob Butt? , Law and Order: Criminal Intent
Raul Esparza, actor, TSOA (B.F.A. 1992)
Wayne Federman, actor, TSOA*, Legally Blonde , 40-Year-Old Virgin , 50 First Dates , max and Josh
Bridget Founded, actress, TSOA (B.F.A. 1987), Doc. Hollywood , Jackie Brown
Melissa Gallo, actress, TSOA (B.F.A. 2003), One Life to live
Gina Gershon, actress, TSOA (B.F.A. 1983), The Insider , Showgirls
Whoopi Goldberg, actress, GSAS (Ph.D.), Ghost , Star Trek: The Next Generation
Lou Gossett, actor, CASE (B.A. 1959), Roots , An Officer and has Gentleman
Bryan Greenberg, actor, TSOA*, Prime
Peter Gruber, chairman, STERN (cash flow), Mandalay Pictures
Matthew Gray Gubler, realizer, actor, TSOA (M.F.A. 2002), Criminal Minds , RV , The Life *Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Regina Hall, actor, GSAS (M.A. 1997), Scary Movie
Wood Harris, actor, TSOA (M.F.A. 1983), Above The Rim
Anne Hathaway, actress, TSOA*, The Princess Diaries
Todd Holoubek, actor, TSOA (B.F.A. 2002), MTV: The State
Wendy Hoopes, actor, TSOA (B.F.A. 2002), Spinster , Killing Cinderella , TV SHOW: Daria

Bryce Dallas Howard, actress, TSOA, The Village , Lady in the Toilets

Felicity Huffman, actress, TSOA, Transamerica , Desperate Housewives

Kristen Johnston, actress, TSOA (B.F.A.), 3rd Rock'n'roll from the Sun

Eriq the Room, actor, TSOA (B.F.A.), Urgencies

Daniel Dae Kim, actor, TSOA (M.F.A. 1996), Lost, the missings

Jesse L. Martin , actor, TSOA (M.F.A. 1989), Law and Order , Rent

Mary Stuart Masterson, actress, TSOA*, Fritters of green tomatos , The Postman

John C. McGinley, actor, TSOA, Intensity , Scrubs , Not Station-wagon

Kate Mulgrew, actress, TSOA (A.A. 1976), Star Trek To travel

Jeff Nimoy, vocal actor, realizer, CASE (B.A.), Naruto , Digimon , Trigun

Charlie O' Connell, actor, TSOA (B.F.A. 1997), Sliders , The Bachelor

Jerry O' Connell, actor, TSOA (B.F.A. 1995), Proof with the support , Mission to Mars

Ashley Olsen, actress, GALL (coed), Full House , It Takes Two , Two off has Kind , New York Minute

Mary-Kate Olsen, actress, GALL (ever finished), Factory Girl , Full House , It Takes Two , Two off has Kind , New York Minute

Halley Joel Osment, actor, TSOA, Sixth direction , Pay It Forward , AI , Secondhand Lions

Ted Raimi, actor, B.A., seaQuest DSV , Xena: Warrior Princess

Meg Ryan, actress, CASE (B.A.), When Harry Puts Sally… , Sleepless in Seattle , City off Angels , You `ve Got Email

Adam Sandler, actor, actor, producer, TSOA (B.F.A. 1991), Mr. Deeds , Big Daddy

Andy Samberg, actor, TSOA (B.F.A.), SNL

Sheetal Sheth, actress, TSOA (B.A. 1997), ABCD , Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World

Maura Tierney, actress, TSOA*, ER , News Radio operator , Primary Colors

Chandra Wilson, actress, TSOA (B.F.A. 1991), Grey' S Anatomy

Mara Wilson, actress, TSOA (coed), Matilda , Mrs. Doubtfire , Miracle one 34th Street

Producer, realizer, directors

Woody Allen, actor, realizer, scenario writer, TSOA (1953) *, Emmy Award (1959): " Sid Caesar' S Chevy Show " , Academy Award (1977): " Annie Hall " , Academy Award (1986): " Hannah and her Sisters "
Terrance Moran, producer, STEINHARDT (1964), B.A.; M.A. (1965); Ph.D. (1971), Emmy Award (1987): " McSorley' S, New York "
John Canemaker, realizer, TSOA, Academy Award (2006): " The Moon and its "
Joel Coen, realizer, CASE (1962), Academy Award (1996): " Fargo "
Ang Lee, realizer, TSOA (M.F.A.), Academy Award (2005): " Brokeback Mountain "
Martin Scorsese, realizer, CASE (B.A. 1964), GSAS (M.A. 1966), Academy Award (2007): " The Departed ", " The Aviator ", " Casino " , " Goodfellas ", " The Last Temptation off Christ " , " Taxi Driver "
Oliver Stone, realizer, playwright, TSOA (M.F.A. 1970), Academy Award (1978): " Midnight Express train " , Academy Award (1986): " Platoon ", Academy Award (1989): " Born one the Fourth off July "
Martin Brest, realizer, TSOA (B.F.A. 1973), Beverly Hills COP , Meet Joe Black , Gigli
James L. Brooks, producer, TSOA*, The Simpsons
Chris Columbus, realizer, TSOA, Home Alone , Mrs. Doubtfire , Stepmom , Harry Potter 1&2, Rent
Marc Forster, realizer, TSOA (1990-1993) *, Monster' S Ball , Finding Neverland
Amy Heckerling, realizer, TSOA (B.F.A.), Look who' S talking , Loser , Clueless
Jim Jarmusch, realizer, TSOA*, Night one Earth
Jeffrey Katzenberg, producer, TSOA*, Shrek , Cofounder of Dreamworks
Stanley Kramer, producer, TSOA (B.F.A. 1993), High Noon , Cyrano of Bergerac
Spike Lee, actor, realizer, TSOA (M.F.A. 1982), Malcolm X , Bamboozled , Jungle Fever
Thomas Lennon, actor, producer, scenario writer, MTV: The State , Reno 911! , Taxi
Ismail Merchant, producer, STERN (cash flow), cofounder of Merchant Ivory Productions
Jesse Merz, actor, realizer, TSOA (B.F.A. 1996), My Own Private Idaho , Homeward Bound
Mr. Night Shyamalan, realizer, TSOA, The Sixth Judicious , Unbreakable , Signs , The Village
Morgan Spurlock, realizer, TSOA (B.F.A.), Supersize Me
Barry Sonnenfeld, realizer, TSOA*, Men in Black

Scenario writer, playwright

Barberry Justine Carroll, playwright, GSAS (M.A. 1946), Emmy Award (1964): " Beyond the Blues " , first woman Afro-American to direct Broadway
Tony Kushner, playwright, TSOA (M.F.A. 1984), Emmy Award (2004): " Angels in America " , Tony Award of the best part, " Angels in America "
John Patrick Shanley, playwright, STEINHARDT (M.A. 1977), Tony Award
George C. Wolfe, playwright, TSOA (M.F.A.), Tony Award (1996)
John Shanley, playwright, STEINHARDT (M.A. 1977), Price Pulitzer of the play (2005)
Neil Simon, playwright, CASE (1944-1945) *, Pulitzer Price of the play (1991)
Doug Wright, playwright, TSOA (1987), Pulitzer Price of the play (2004)
Charles Kaufman, scenario writer, TSOA (1980), Academy Award (2004): " Eternal Sunshine off the Spotless Mind "
John Patrick Shanley, playwright, STEINHARDT (M.A. 1977), Academy Award (1987): " Moonstruck "
Jim Taylor, playwright, TSOA (1996), Academy Award (2004): " Sideways "
Eric S. Buehler, scenario writer, TSOA (B.F.A. 2000), First Cal , Category 5 , Comp Time
Michael Dougherty, scenario writer, TSOA (M.F.A.), X2 , Superman Returns
Ethan Hawke, scenario writer, actor, CAS*, Training Day , Dead Poets Society
Martin Kunert, scenario writer, realizer, producer, TSOA, Voices off Iraq , MTV' S Fear
Ken Munch, playwright, TSOA (B.F.A. 1989), The Amnesiac and Infection

Dance

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, dancer and Belgian choreographer, TSOA (1980), Fase

Literature

Saul Bellow, writer, professor with the NYU, Nobel Prize of literature (1976)
Jorie Graham, poet, undergraduate/Film, Pulitzer Price of poetry (1996)
Galway Kinnell, poet, professor, Pulitzer Price of poetry (1982)
Frank McCourt, author, CASE (B.A. 1953), Pulitzer Price of the autobiography (1997)
Charles Simic, poet, CASE (B.A. 1966), Pulitzer Price of poetry (1990)
Kathy Acker, author, Blood and Guts in High School
David Antin, poet, GSAS (M.A. 1966), distinguished from the " PEN Los Angeles Award" in poetry
Rita Mae Brown, author, LAW (M.A. 1964), Rubyfruit Jungle
Carson McCullers, novelist, GSAS*, The Heart has Lonely Hunter
Countee Cullen, poet, GSAS, Balad off the Brown Girl , Color, Color
Joseph Heller, author, GSAS (1945) *, " Wrestling-22"
Will go Levin, author, ARTS (B.A. 1950), " Deathtrap"
Paul Levinson, author, teacher, commentator of media, WSC (B.A. 1974), STEINHARDT (Ph.D. 1979), The Stud To Save Socrates
Robert Sobel, author, CASE (Ph.D. 1957), For Want off has Nail
Danielle Steel, author, TSOA (1963-1967) *
Darin Strauss, author, ENG (M.F.A. 1996), novelist titrated at the Guggenheim price, Chang and Eng , The Real McCoy
Brian K. Vaughan, author of data base, Y: The Last Man , Ex Machina , Pride off Baghdad
Saul Williams, poet, GSAS (M.A. 1995), The Seventh Octave , She , Said the Shotgun to the Head
Robert Anton Wilson, author, (1957-1958), trilogy The Illuminatus!
Avital Ronell, professeure and philosopher

Journalism

Dorothy Rabinowitz, journalist and commentator, GSAS (Ph.D. 1960), Pulitzer Price of the comment (2001)
Michael Gartner, journalist, LAW (J.D. 1972), Pulitzer Price of the leading article (2001)
Harold Schonberg, music critic, journalist, GSAS (M.A. 1939), Pulitzer Price of criticism (1971)
Moneta Sleet Jr., photojournalist, Master of journalism, Pulitzer Price of photography (1969)
Lawrence Wright, journalist, member, Center for Law and Security, Pulitzer Price of the book of reference (2007)
Gift Hewitt, journalist, CAS*, Emmy Award: " 60 Minutes "
Kenny Albert, sports correspondent, CASE (B.A. 1990)
Ted Baehr, critical of the media, LAW, (J.D.), president of the Christian commission of the cinema and television
Candace Bushnell, leader-writer, CASE (B.A.), New York To observe: Sex and the City
Erin Lenient, journalist, CASE (B.A.), TimeOut NY: Around Town Writer
Leonard Maltin, critical of film, WSC (B.A.), criticisms on Entertainment Tonight
William Philips, editor, GSAS (M.A. 1930), cofounder of In favor Review

Music

Singer, musician

Todd Coolman, bass player of jazz, STEINHARDT, Grammy Award (2003): " Best Album Notes "
Evelyn Lear, soprano, Grammy Award (1966) for his interpretation of " Wozzeck " of Berg
Melissa Manchester, singer, actress, TSOA (1970-1971), Grammy Award (1982): " You should hear how she talks butt you "
Wayne Shorter, saxophonist, STEINHARDT (B.M.E. 1956), Grammy Award (2004): " Alegria "
Mary Wilson, singer, GALL, Grammy Award (1999 and 2001): " The Supreme "

Author, type-setter, lyric writer

Morton Gould, type-setter, CASE, Prix Pulitzer of music for Stringmusic (1995)
George Beads, type-setter, GSAS (Ph.D. 1956), Prix Pulitzer of music for Woodwind Quintet No 4 (1986)
Bernard Herrmann, type-setter, WSC, Academy Award (1941): " The Devil and Daniel Webster "
Elmer Bernstein, type-setter, ARTS (B.A. 1942), Academy Award (1968): " Thoroughly Modern Millie "
Alan Menken, type-setter, CASE (B.A.), Academy Award (1995): " Pocahontas ", Academy Award (1992): " Aladdin ", Academy Award (1991): " Beauty and the Beast "
Carole Bayer Sager, lyric writer, composer-songwriter, CASE (B.A. 1979), Academy Award (1981): " Arthur' S Topic "
Paul Francis Webster, lyric writer, ARTS (1928-1930) *, Academy Award (1953]],): " Secret Coils "
William Schuman, president of the Juilliard School, STERN*, Pulitzer Price of music (1943)
Cy Coleman, type-setter, STEINHARDT, Grammy Award (1993): " The Will Rogers Madnesses " , Tony Award (1990): " City off Angels " , Tony Award (1978): " One the Twentieth Century " , Emmy Award (1975): " Shirley MacLaine: Yew They Could See Me Now " , Emmy Award (1976): " Gypsy In My Soul " , Emmy Award (1988): " Happy birthday, Bob-50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years "
Fred Ebb, lyric writer, ARTS (B.A. 1955), Grammy Award (1967): " Cabaret "
Carole Bayer Sager, lyric writer, composer-songwriter, CASE (B.A. 1979), Grammy Award (1987): " That' S what' S friends are for "
Betty Comden, lyric writer, STEINHARDT, Tony Award
Fred Ebb, lyric writer, ARTS (B.A. 1955), Tony Award (1967): " Cabaret "

Sport

Abraham Balk, (1947), fencer with the foil and the sword, 5 gold medals NCAA, selected with the OJ of 1948
Anjelina Belakovskaia, international Large-Master, GSAS (M.S. 2001), champion of failures in 1995,1996 and 1999
Moe Berg, player of baseball of the Major League, ARTS (1918-1919)
Gary Bettman, NHL To commission, LAW (J.D. 1977)
Howard Edge, coach of basketball of the NYU (1923-1958)
Ben Carnevale, coach of basketball of NYU
Hank Greenberg, player of baseball of the Major League, 5 times winner of AlStar, 2 times crowned better player of the American League
Gary Gubner, holding of the world records in Olympic Shot put and haltérophile
Happy Hairston, player of basketball, champion NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers (1971)
Carol Heiss, skater, CASE, gold medal with the OJ of winter of 1960
Samuel Jones, athlete, gold medal with the OJ of 1902 in High jump
Yong Sung Park, manager, STERN (cash flow 1970), President of the International federation of Judo, Member of CIO
Satch Sanders, player of basketball, champion NBA with the Boston Celtics (1961-1966, 1968-1969)
Mika' it Sankofa, fencer, CASE (1988), gold medal with the OJ of 1988 and 1992
Robert Shmalo, skater, CASE, international candidate in dance on ice
Ken Strong, American football player, AlAmerican (1928), NFL Staten Island Stapletons, New York Giants (1929-1947), Pro Football Hall off Famed (1967)
Paul Tagliabue, NFL To commission, LAW (J.D. 1965)
John Woodruff, athlete, ARTS (1939), GSAS (M.A. 1941), gold medal with the OJ of 1936 with the sprint

Sciences and technology

Julius Axelrod, biochemist, MED (M.Sc. 1941), Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1970)
Baruj Benacerraf, immunologist, professor (1956-1968), Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1980)
Gertrude Elion, chemist, GSAS (1941), Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1988)
Kurt Friedrichs, mathematician, professor (1938-1974), National Medal off Science (1976)
Avram Hershko, chemist, assistant professor (1998 -), Nobel Prize of chemistry (2004)
Joseph Keller, mathematician, GSAS (B.A., M.A., Ph.D. 1943-1948), National Medal off Science (1988)
Arthur Kornberg, biochemist, MED and postgraduate, Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1959) divided with Severo Ochoa.
Peter Lax, mathematician, GSAS (B.A. 1947; Ph.D. 1949), National Medal off Science (1986)
Otto Loewi, physicist, professor (1940-1961), Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1936)
Robert Mulliken, physicist, chemist, professor (1926-1928), Nobel Prize of chemistry (1966)
George Palade, biologist, postgraduate at the laboratory of biology of Robert Chambers, Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1974)
Louis Nirenberg, mathematician, GSAS (Ph.D. 1949), National Medal off Science (1995)
Severo Ochoa, physicist, professor (1942-1974), Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1959)
Frederick Queens, physicist, GSAS (Ph.D. 1944), Nobel Prize of physics (1995)
Irwin Pink, physicist, postgraduate with Severo Ochoa, Nobel Prize of physics (2004)
Clifford Shull, physicist, GSAS (Ph.D. 1941), Nobel Prize of physics (1994)
Cathleen Synge Morawetz, mathematician, GSAS (Ph.D. 1951), National Medal off Science (1998) (first woman to receive this distinction)
Jan Vilcek, professor of microbiology 1965, discoverer of the Remicade®
George Wald, scientist, WSC (B.S. 1927), Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1967)
Rosalyn Yalow, medical physicist, MED, Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (1977)

Medicine

Eric Kandel, psychoanalyst, psychiatrist, neuroscientific, MED (M.D. 1955), Nobel Prize of physiology or medicine (2000)
Michael Heidelberger, immunologist, professor (1964-1991), National Medal off Science (1967)
Albert Sabin, researcher in medicine, MED (M.D. 1931), National Medal off Science (1988)
Jonas Salk, doctor, M.D. 1938, and discoverer of the vaccine against the Poliomyelitis.

Social sciences

Rudolf Eucken, philosopher, lecturer (1913 - 1914), Nobel Prize of literature (1908)
James Rhodos, historian, CASE (1865) *, Price Pulitzer d' Histoire (1916)
Irwin Unger, historian, professor, Price Pulitzer d' Histoire (1965)

Economy

Robert Engle, economist, professor (1999 -), Nobel Prize of economy (2003)
Alan Greenspan, economist (1926-), director of the Federal fund of the United States, Ph.D. 1977
Friedrich Hayek, economist, GSAS (1923-1924) and postgraduate, Nobel Prize of economy (1974)
James Heckman, economist, associated assistant professor (1972), Nobel Prize of economy (2000)
Wassily Leontief, economist, professor (1975-1999), Nobel Prize of economy (1973)
Gunnar Myrdal, economist, professor visitor, Nobel Prize of economy (1974)
Edmund Phelps, economist, professor (1978-1979), Nobel Prize of economy (2006)
Edward Prescott, economist, professor visitor of Shinsei (2005 -), Nobel Prize of economy (2004)
Paul Samuelson, economist, professor visitor, Nobel Prize of economy (1970)

Business world

Ben Cohen, businessman, Art Therapy, Founder of Ben & Jerry' S
John J. Creedon, manager, STERN (B.S. 1955), LAW (J.D. 1957), former chairman of MetLife
Marvin Davis, media executive, chairman from Paramount Pictures
Harvey Golub, banking STERN (B.S. 1961), President of American Express (1994-2001)
Alan Greenspan, banker, STERN (B.A. 1948, M.A. 1950, Ph.D. 1977), former President of the Federal fund
Alan Levin, businessman, STERN (cash flow 1976), CFO from Pfizer
Paul Levitz, executive, President of cd. Comics
Martin Lipton, lawyer, LAW (J.D. 1955), Cofounder of Lipton, Rosen, Wachtell, Katz
John C. Malone, (M.A.), chairman of Liberty Media, executive billionaire
Monroe G. Milstein, business, STERN (cash flow), chairman of Burlington
Cathy Minehan, banker, STERN (cash flow 1977), President of the Federal fund of Boston
Joseph Nacchio, businessman, STERN (B.S. 1970), chairman of Quest
Roy Neuberger, businessman, Founder of Neuberger & Berman
Dean R.O' Hare, businessman, STERN (B.S. 1963), chairman of Chubb Corp
Park Chong-sup, business executive, STERN (cash flow), chairman of Hyundai Electronics Industries
Policinski, business executive, STERN (cash flow 1982), chairman of Land O' Lakes
Kenneth Quinn, business executive, STERN (cash flow), chairman from Citibank Canada
Leonard Riggio, contractor, STERN (cash flow 1964), chairman and owner, of Barnes & Noble
Edouard de Rothschild, banker, STERN (cash flow 1985), Rothschild Bank
Allan L. Schuman, contractor, STERN (B.S. 1955), chairman of Ecolab
Walter V. Shipley, banker, STERN (B.S. 1956), Chairman and chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank
Larry Silverstein, CASE (B.A. 1952), Owner of the site of the World Trade Center
Leonard NR. STERN, chairman of Hartz Group, STERN (B.S. 1957, cash flow 1959)
Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs, banker, STERN (cash flow), GBS Finanzas
Henry Taub, president, STERN (B.S. 1947), Taub Foundation
Laurence Alan Tisch, contractor, STERN (B.Sc. 1942), billionaire, Tycoon of the American media, President and chairman of CBS
Francesco Trapani, business executive, STERN (cash flow), chairman of Bulgari
Christy Turlington, supermodèle, GALL (B.A. 1999)
Agnes Varis, contractor, STERN (cash flow 1979), Founder of Aegis Pharmaceuticals

Policy

Elihu Root, politician, LAW (LL.B. 1867), Nobel Prize of peace (1912)
Eastman Hook, lawyer, LAW (LL.B. 1907), feminist activist and for the civic rights
Gloria Allred, feminist lawyer, GSAS (M.A. 1971)
David Boies, lawyer, LAW (LL.M. 1967), Affaires " the United States against Microsoft" and " Bush against Gore"
Roberto de Oliveira Campos, diplomat, study in postgraduate, politician and Brazilian legislator, ambassador in the United States and the United Kingdom
Richard Campagna, lawyer, (M.A.), candidate with the vice-presidency of the left libertarien
Clay Constantinou, diplomat, LAW (LL.M. 1986), American Ambassador with the Luxembourg
Ling-Cohan Dory, Judge, LAW (J.D. 1979), Judge with Short Supreme of the State of New York
Ruth Balser, legislator, (Ph.D.), member of the Room of the Representatives of the Massachusetts (1998 -)
William Donohue, GSAS (Ph.D. 1980), President of the Catholic League
Cristina de Borbón there Grecia, Princess of Spain, GSAS (M.A. 1991)
Robert Fine, diplomatic, (M.A.), American Ambassador in Afghanistan
Abraham Foxman, politician, LAW (J.D.), President of the league Anti-Slandering
Louis Freeh, politician, LAW (LL.M. 1984), Director of FBI (1993-2001)
Rudy Giuliani, politician, LAW (J.D. 1968), Mayor of New York (1994-2001)
Dorothy Height]], activist, ARTS (B.A.), GSAS (M.A. 1930), activist American of the civic rights and the women's rights
Heather Hodges, diplomat, M.A., American Ambassador of the Republic of Moldavie
Theodore Jemison, ecclesiastic, study in Postgraduate, President of National Convention Baptist (1982-1994)
Judith Kaye, specialist in the right, LAW (LL.B. 1958), judge at the Court of Appeal of New York
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., lawyer, journalist, LAW (J.D. 1989), wire of President Kennedy
Miller Mayfair nitwit, Princess of Greece, IFA
Robert Mueller, politician, GSAS (M.A. 1967), Director of the FBI under George W. Bush
Adam Shapiro, political activist, GSAS (M.A.), Cofounder of the International Solidarity Movement
David Steinmann, lawyer, banker, CASE (B.A. 1962), president of the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs
Clifford Sobel, diplomat, STERN (B.S. 1972), American Ambassador with the Netherlands
Christopher Thomas, ambassador, GSAS (M.A.), president of the Inter-American Economic Council
Mary Carlin Yates, diplomat, (M.A., Ph.D.), American Ambassador of Ghana

Room of the representatives of the United States

Jerome Anthony Ambro, (B.A. 1955), Representative
William Bernard Barry, LAW (LL.B. 1925), Representative
Charles Robin Britt, LAW (LL.M. 1976), Representative
Peter Angelo Cavicchia, LAW (LL.B. 1908), Representative (1931-1937)
Earl Thomas Coleman, WAG (M.P.A. 1963), Representative (1976-1993)
Maurice Connolly, LAW (LL.B. 1898), Representative
Irwin Delmore Davidson, (B.S. 1927), LAW (LL.B. 1928), Representative
Lawrence Joseph DeNardis, (M.A. 1960, Ph.D. 1989), Representative
Diana DeGette, LAW (J.D. 1982), Representative (1997-)
Steven Boghos Derounian, (B.A. 1938), Representative
Isidore Dollinger, (B.C.S. 1925), Representative (1949-1959)
Fred J. Eckert, LAW Postgraduate, Representative, Ambassaseur of the United States
Francis Edwin Dorn, WAG (1936) *, Representative
Smith Ely, LAW (LL.B. 1846), Representative
Leonard Farbstein, LAW (LL.B. 1924), Representative (1957-1971)
Hamilton Fish, Jr., LAW (LL.B. 1957), Representative (1969-1995)
Cornelius Edward Gallagher, LAW Postgraduate (1948), Representative (1959-1973)
Jacob A. Geissenhainer, LAW (LL.B. 1862), Representative
Benjamin A. Gilman, LAW (LL.B. 1950), Representative (1983-2003)
Anthony Jerome Griffin, LAW (LL.B. 1892), Representative (1918-1935)
Frank Joseph Guarini, LAW (J.D. 1950, LL.M. 1955), Representative (1979-1993)
Cecil Heftel Pram, Graduate, Representative (1977-1986)
Holt Rush, GSAS (M.S. 1974, Ph.D. 1981), Representative (1999-)
Stanley Nelson Lundine, LAW (LL.B. 1964), Representative (1976-1987)
Mitchell Jenkins, LAW (LL.B. 1926), Representative
Edward Aloysius Kenney, LAW (LL.B. 1908), Representative (1933-1938)
Eugene James Keogh, STERN (B.S.), Representative (1937-1967)
Arthur George Klein, LAW (LL.B. 1926), Representative (1946-1956)
Fiorello LaGuardia, LAW (LL.B. 1908), Representative (1916-1934), Mayor of New York (1934-1945)
Jefferson Monroe Levy, LAW (LL.B. 1873), Representative (1911-1915)
John MacCrate, LAW (LL.B. 1906), Representative
Vito Marcantonio, LAW (LL.B.), Representative
Raymond Joseph McGrath, (M.A. 1968), Representative (1981-1993)
Allan Langdon McDermott, LAW (LL.B. 1877), Representative (1900-1907)
Thomas Joseph Meskill, LAW (LL.B. 1955), Representative, Governor of Connecticut
Denis O `Leary, LAW (LL.B. 1890), Representative
Nathan David Perlman, LAW (LL.B. 1907), Representative (1920-1927)
Anning Smith Prall, LAW (LL.B. 1908), Representative (1923-1935)
Benjamin Rabin, LAW (LL.B. 1917), Representative
Leo Frederick Rayfiel, LAW (LL.B. 1908), Representative
Charles B. Rangel, LAW (B.S. 1957), Representative
B. Caroll Reece, LAW (M.A. 1916), Representative (1921-1961)
Matthew John Rinaldo, WAG (M.P.A. 1979), Representative (1973-1993)
Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal, LAW (LL.M. 1952), Representative (1962-1983)
Chris Shays, STERN (cash flow 1974), WAG (M.P.A 1978), Representative
Isaac Siegel, LAW (LL.B. 1901), Representative
Daniel Edgar Sickles, LAW (LL.B. 1846), Representative
Andrew Lawrence Somers, coursework*, Representative
James Tallmadge, Jr., 1st President of NYU, Representative (1817-1819)
Ludwig Teller, LAW (LL.B. 1935), Representative (1957-1961)
Herbert Tenzer, LAW (LL.B. 1927), Representative
Nydia Velázquez, (M.A. 1976), Representative (-)
Elijah Ward, LAW (LL.B. 1943), Representative
Arthur Vivian Watkins, (1909-1910), Representative
Leo C. Zeferetti, (1963) *, Representative

Senate of the United States

Lamar Alexander, LAW (J.D. 1965), Senator
Rudy Boschwitz, STERN (cash flow 1950), LAW (J.D. 1953), Senator
Edward Irving Edwards, LAW (LL.B.), Senator (1923-1929), Governor of the New Jersey
Henry Drury Hatfield, MED (M.D. 1904), Senator (1929-1935), Governor of Western Virginia
Javits Jacob, LAW (LL.B. 1926), Senator
Lazarus Joseph, politician, LAW (1912), Senator of the State of New York (21e District 1934-1944, 24e District 1945) and controller of New York (1946-1954)
James Edward Murray, LAW (J.D. 1900), Senator (1934-1961)
Tasker Lowndes Oddie, LAW (LL.B. 1895), Senator (1921-1933)
James Aloysius O `Gorman, LAW (J.D. 1887), Senator (1911-1917)
Bob Packwood, LAW (J.D. 1957), Senator (1969-1995)
Abraham Alexander Ribicoff, (B.A. 1929), Senator (1963-1981)
Elihu Root, LAW (LL.B. 1867), Senator
Samuel J. Tilden, LAW (LL.B. 1841), Senator, Governor of New York
Arthur Walsh, STERN (1915), Senator

Government of the United States

Lamar Alexander, LAW (J.D. 1965), American Secretary with Education
William To drape Jr, diplomat, GSAS (M.A. 1917), diplomat near the Secretary with the War and the Army
Everson Mark, politician, GSAS (M.S. 1977), American Police chief of the Internal Returned Service
Raymond Kelly, politician, LAW (LL.M.), Police superintendent of New York, Under-secretary to the Treasury
Samuel Pierce, politician, LAW (LL.M. 1952), American Secretary with housing and the urban development
Abraham A. Ribicoff, (B.A. 1929), American secretary with health, education and social protection
Elihu Root, LAW (LL.B. 1867), American Secretary with the War (1899-1903), Secretary of State (1905-1909)
Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, diplomat, STERN (studies graduate), Minister of Transport, American ambassador of the Ghana
Edwin Williamson, politician, LAW (J.D. 1964), Director of the White House Office off Government Ethics
Benjamin Wu, politician, (B.A. 1985), assistant of the Secretary to the Trade

Foreign government

Eugene Dog, politician, GSAS (Ph.D. 1973), Secretary of State of Taiwan
Sripati Chandrasekhar, Indian politician , GSAS (Ph.D. 1944), Indian Minister for health and the family planning under the presidency of Indira Gandhi
Dae-Whan Chang, Korean businessman, GSAS (M.A. 1985, Ph.D. 1987), Prime Minister of South Korea
Stávros Dímas, politician, GSAS (M.A. 1969), European Commissioner with the Environment
Guillermo Galimany, Postgraduate work, LAW, President of the Panama (1989-1994)
John Gilbert, politician, Secretary of State, British Secretary to defense
Muhammad Hassanein, politician, GSAS (M.A. 1966), Minister for Finance of the Egypt
Meir Kahane, politician, GSAS (M.A. 1957), Leader of the Israeli party Kach with the Knesset
Chen Li-year, politician, GSAS (Ph.D.), Taiwanese Secretary with Defense (1990-1993), President of the Control Yuan
Romulus Neagu, politician, GSAS (M.A.), member of the Rumanian Parliament , Ambassador
John Pierce, politician, STERN, Governor of the Central Bank of Trinity-and-Tobago
Ernst Walch, politician, LAW (M.C.J. 1981), Secretary of State of the Liechtenstein
My Ying-jeou, politician, LAW (LL.M. 1976), Mayor of Taipei, Minister for the Justice of Taiwan

International authorities

Mohamed El Baradei, diplomat, LAW (LL.M. 1967), managing director of IAEA (1997 -), Nobel Prize of peace (2005)
Carol Bellamy, lawyer, LAW (J.D. 1968), Executive director of UNICEF (1995-2005)
Thomas Buergenthal, specialist in the right, LAW (J.D. 1960), judge with the the International Court of Justice (2000 -)
Nabil Elaraby, specialist in right, LAW (LL.M. 1969, J.S.D. 1971), judge with the the International Court of Justice
Gonzalo Parra Aranguren, specialist in the right, LAW (LL.M. 1952), Judge with The International Court of Justice
Park Yong Sung, politician, STERN (cash flow), president of the international Chamber of commerce
James Lopez Watson, specialist in the right, (B.A. 1947), Juge with the Runs off International Trade

Spy

Gary He, known under the name of Sergey Weinstein
Gaik Ovakimian, known under the name of Nolan Thomas

Other

Ken Perlin, professor with the NYU, GSAS (Ph.D. 1986), Academy Award (1997) for the development of the " noise Perlin "

Fictitious characters

Here a list of fictitious characters resulting from films, series televisual, literature or other media, which are associated with the university:

Ross To freeze, interpreted by David Schwimmer in the series Friends , professor of paleontology
Bud Fox, interpreted by Charlie Sheen, main character in Wall Street
Charlie, interpreted by Charlie Sheen in Spin City , personnel manager of the mayor
Finch, in the series of films Black and white American
Victor Ward, interpreted by Bret Easton Ellis, in Glamorama
Denise Fleming, interpreted by Lauren Ambrose, in Can' T Hardly Wait
Tom Hakes, in the musical comedy Rent , professor with the NYU
Fritz the Cat , doubled by Skip Hinnant, in film carried out by Ralph Bakshi
Theo Huxtable, interpreted by Malcolm-Jamal Warner in Cosby Show
Dr. Guy Luthan, interpreted by Hugh Grant in Extreme Measures , a medical student
Campbell Jack, interpreted by Nicolas Cage in Family Man
Alvy Singer, interpreted by Woody Allen in Annie Hall
Dalton in Road House , graduate of philosophy
Alex Foreman, interpreted by Scarlett Johansson in In Good Company (2004)
Dr. Roy Tam, interpreted by Sab Shimono in The Shadow (1994), a professor of sciences
Naina Catherine Kapoor, interpreted by Preity Zinta in Kal Ho Naa Ho

Abbreviations used for the schools and colleges :

Sources

Emmy Award Academy off Television Arts & Sciences

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