
renowned Fulbright scholars
| Name | Category | Achievement | Affiliation | State |
Farid Abboud |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, Lebanon to U.S. (1999- ) |
Ambassador, Lebanon to U.S. (1999- ) |
DC |
Chinua Achebe |
Writer |
Writer |
Bard College; Annandale-on-Hudson |
NY |
George A. Akerlof |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (2001) |
Professor of Economics, University of California at Berkeley |
CA |
Philip W. Anderson |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics (1977) |
Professor Emeritus, Princeton University; Bell Labs |
NJ |
Marcia Angell |
Miscellaneous |
Editor in Chief, New England Journal of Medicine |
Editor in Chief, New England Journal of Medicine |
MA |
Maya Angelou |
Writer |
Writer |
Wake Forest University |
NC |
Eduardo Aninat |
International Organizations / NGO |
Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary
Fund |
Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund |
DC |
Dominick Argento |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Music, 1975) |
|
MN |
John Ashbery |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Poetry, 1976) |
New York |
NY |
Emmanuel Ax |
Music |
Pianist |
New York |
NY |
William B. Bader |
Government |
Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (1999- ) |
|
DC |
Bernard Baker |
Business |
Chairman, Board of Directors, FuelCell Energy |
|
CT |
Curtis Barnette |
Business |
Of Counsel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
|
DC |
Craig Barrett |
Business |
President and CEO, Intel Corporation |
|
AZ |
Leslie Bassett |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Music, 1966) |
|
MI |
Hans Bethe |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics (1967) |
|
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Andres Bianchi |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, Chile to U.S. (2000- ) |
Ambassador, Chile to U.S. (2000- ) |
DC |
Judith Blegen |
Music |
Soprano |
|
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Alan Blinder |
Business |
Vice-Chairman, U.S. Federal Reserve Board (1994-96) |
|
NJ |
Hans H. Blix |
United Nations |
Chief U.N. Weapons Inspector; Director, International Atomic Energy Agency (1981-97) |
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Alfred H. Bloom |
University President |
President, Swarthmore College (1991- ) |
President, Swarthmore College (1991- ) |
PA |
Derek Bok |
University President |
President, Harvard University (1971-91) |
President Emeritus and Professor of Law, Harvard University |
MA |
Daniel J. Boorstin |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (History, 1974) |
Washington |
DC |
Robert S. Bowen |
Business |
Vice Chairman and CEO, Group 1 Software, Inc. |
|
MD |
Amar Gopal Bose |
Business |
Founder, Chairman and CEO, Bose Corporation |
|
MA |
John Brademas |
University President |
President, New York University (1981-92); Former U.S. Representative from Indiana (1959-81) |
|
NY |
Andrew Brimmer |
Business |
Member, Federal Reserve Board (1966) |
Professor, University of Massachusetts |
MA |
James M. Buchanan |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (1986) |
Advisory General Director, James M. Buchanan Center for Political Economy, George Mason University |
VA |
David A. Caputo |
University President |
President, Pace University (2000- ); President, Hunter College (1995-2000) |
President, Pace University |
NY |
Fernando Cardoso |
Head of State |
President of Brazil (1995-2003) |
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Ingvar G. Carlsson |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Sweden (1986-91, 1994-96) |
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Gerhard Casper |
University President |
President, Stanford University (1992-2000) |
Professor of Law, Stanford University |
CA |
Dale Chihuly |
Arts |
Artist |
Seattle |
WA |
Timothy Chorba |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to Singapore (1994-97) |
Patton Boggs Law Firm |
DC |
Wlodziemierz Cimoszewicz |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Poland (199?-200?) |
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Chuck Close |
Arts |
Artist |
New York |
NY |
George Crumb |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Music, 1968) |
Philadelphia |
PA |
Alexander Counts |
International Organizations / NGO |
President, Grameen Foundation USA |
President, Grameen Foundation USA |
DC |
Barbara Crossette |
Media |
The New York Times U.N. bureau chief |
|
NY |
Jeffrey Davidow |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to Mexico (1998- ), Venezuela (1993-96), Zambia (1988-90) |
Ambassador, U.S. to Mexico (1998- ), Venezuela (1993-96), Zambia (1988-90) |
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David Brion Davis |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (General Non-Fiction, 1967) |
Orange |
CT |
Misha Dichter |
Music |
Pianist |
New York |
NY |
Lamberto Dini |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Italy (1995-96) |
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David Herbert Donald |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Biography or Autobiography, 1961 & 1988) |
Lincoln |
MA |
Leo J. Donovan, S.J. |
University President |
President, Georgetown University (1989-2001) |
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Rita Dove |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Poetry, 1987) |
New York |
NY |
Donald B. Easum |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to Nigeria (1971-77) |
|
NY |
Bay Fang |
Media |
National Correspondent, US News and World Report |
National Correspondent, US News and World Report |
DC |
Bruce Bissell Finley |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Breaking News Reporting, 2000) |
Denver |
CO |
Robert Finn |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to Afghanistan (2002- ), Tajikistan |
Ambassador, U.S. to Afghanistan (2002- ), Tajikistan |
|
Renee Fleming |
Music |
Opera Singer |
|
CT |
Lukas Foss |
Music |
Conductor and pianist |
Bridgehampton |
NY |
Jonathan Franzen |
Writer |
Author of The Corrections |
|
NY |
Eric Freedman |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Beat Reporting, 1994) |
East Lansing |
MI |
Milton Friedman |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (1976) |
Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago; Hoover Institution |
IL |
Michael Froman |
Business |
Chief of Staff, Office of the Chairman, Citigroup, Inc. |
|
NY |
Jean-Pierre Garnier |
Business |
CEO, GlaxoSmithKline |
|
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Kul Chandra Gautam |
United Nations |
Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF |
United Nations |
NY |
Boutros Boutros Ghali |
United Nations |
Secretary-General, United Nations (1992-96) |
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Nina Gershon |
Government |
Federal Judge |
Federal Judge |
NY |
Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Yemen (199?- ) |
|
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Riccardo Giacconi |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics (2002) |
President, Associated Universities, Inc.; Professor, Johns Hopkins University |
MD? |
Valery Giscard d'Estaing |
Head of State |
Prime Miniser of France (1974-81) |
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Milton Glaser |
Arts |
Artist |
New York |
NY |
Philip Glass |
Music |
Composer |
New York |
NY |
Doris Kearns Goodwin |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (History, 1995) |
Rockport, Maine |
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Hanna Holborn Gray |
University President |
President, University of Chicago (1978-93) |
President Emeritus and Professor of History, University of Chicago |
IL |
Paul Greenberg |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Editorial Writing, 1969) |
Little Rock |
AR |
Rita Hauser |
United Nations |
U.S. representative to the U.N. Commission on Human Rights |
Chairs, International Peace Academy; Of Counsel, Stroock, Stroock & Lavan |
NY |
Frederick S. Hammer |
Business |
Co-Chairman, Inter-Atlantic and Annuity and Life Re (Holdings) Ltd |
|
NY |
Arthur Hartman |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. Ambassador to U.S.S.R. (1981-87), France (1977-81) |
|
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Anthony Hecht |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Poetry, 1968) |
Washington |
DC |
Abdel Aziz Hegazy |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Egypt (1974-75) |
|
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Ada Louise Huxtable |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Criticism, 1970) |
New York |
NY |
Samuel Isaly |
Business |
Founding and Managing Partner of OrbiMed Advisors LLC |
New York |
NY |
Geza Jeszensky |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, Hungary to U.S. (1998- ) |
Ambassador, Hungary to U.S. (1998- ) |
DC |
Hugh R. Jones |
Business |
Senior Partner, Boston Office of Hale and Dorr LLP |
|
MA |
Wolf Kahn |
Arts |
Artist |
New York |
NY |
Galway Kinnell |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Poetry, 1983) |
New York |
NY |
Jeane Kirkpatrick |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to U.N. (1981-85) |
Professor, Georgetown University |
DC |
Tommy Koh |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, Singapore to U.S. (1984-90), U.N. (1968-71, 74-84) |
Professor, Seton Hall University |
NJ |
Masatoshi Koshiba |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics (2002) |
Senior Counselor, International Center for Elementary Particle Physics (University of Tokyo) |
|
Alan M. Kriegsman |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Criticism, 1976) |
Chevy Chase |
MD |
Joshua Lederberg |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine (1958) |
President Emeritus, Rockefeller University |
NY |
Joseph Lelyveld |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (General Non-Fiction, 1986) |
|
NY? |
Hyun Jae Lee |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Korea (1988) |
|
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Philip Lochner |
Business |
Senior Vice President, Time Warner (1998) |
|
CT |
Osman Faruk Logoglu |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, Turkey to U.S. (2001- ) |
Ambassador, Turkey to U.S. (2001- ) |
DC |
Richard W. Lyman |
University President |
President, Stanford University (1970-80); President, Rockefeller Foundation |
|
CA |
Lorin Maazel |
Music |
Conductor, New York Philharmonic |
New York |
NY |
Alan G. MacDiarmid |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry (2000) |
Professor of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania |
PA |
Carleton Mabee |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Biography or Autobiography, 1944) |
New York |
NY |
Charles F. MacCormack |
International Organizations / NGO |
President, Save the Children; Former President, World Learning |
President, Save the Children |
CT |
Mary Ellen Mark |
Arts |
Artist |
New York |
NY |
Donald Martino |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Music, 1974) |
Cambridge |
MA |
Donald J. McConnell |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to Eritrea (2001- ), Burkina Faso (1993-96) |
Ambassador, U.S. to Eritrea (2001-), Burkina Faso (1993-96) |
|
Thomas Messer |
Arts |
Director, Guggenheim (1961-88) |
|
NY |
Franco Modigliani |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (1985) |
MIT |
MA |
Anna Moffo |
Music |
Soprano |
New York |
NY |
Daniel Patrick Moynihan |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to U.N. (1975-76), India (1973-75); Former Senator |
New York |
NY |
Erwin Neher |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine (1991) |
Director, Membrane Biophysics Department, Max Planck Institut (Gottingen, Germany) |
|
Ivory V. Nelson |
University President |
President, Linclon University (1999- ) |
President, Linclon University (1999- ) |
PA |
Douglass C. North |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (1993) |
Professor of Economics, Washington University |
MO |
Olara Otunnu |
United Nations |
Under Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict |
United Nations |
NY |
Ronald D.F. Palmer |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to Togo, 1976-78; Malaysia, 1981-83; Mauritius, 1986-89 |
Professor Emeritus, George Washington University |
DC |
Alfred Partoll |
Business |
Vice President AT&T |
Retired |
NY |
Philip Pearlstein |
Arts |
Artist |
New York |
NY |
Wayne Peterson |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Music, 1992) |
San Francisco |
CA |
Thomas R. Pickering |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to U.N. (1989-92), Russia, India, Israel, El Salvador, Nigeria, Jordan |
Senior Vice President, The Boeing Company |
|
Donald J. Planty |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to Guatemala (1996- ) |
Ambassador, U.S. to Guatemala (1996- ) |
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Cornelius B. Prior Jr |
Business |
CEO of several companies who gave $5 million to Holy Cross College in 1998 |
|
CT |
Roger Reynolds |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Music, 1989) |
La Jolla |
CA |
Lawrence R. Ricciardi |
Business |
Senior VP & General Counsel, IBM (1995-Present) |
|
NY |
Ned Rorem |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Music, 1976) |
Nantucket |
MA |
Roger Rosenblatt |
Media |
Award-winning journalist |
|
NY |
Jaime Daremblum Rosenstein |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, Costa Rica to U.S. |
Ambassador, Costa Rica to U.S. |
DC |
Carlo Rubbia |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics (1984) |
Professor, University of Pavia (Italy); President of the Italian Instiute for Environmentally-safe Energy (ENEA) |
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Theodore E. Russell |
Ambassador |
Ambassador, U.S. to Slovakia (1993-96) |
|
VA |
Paul Samuelson |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (1970) |
Professor Emeritus, MIT |
MA |
Bengt Samuelsson |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine (1982) |
Professor of Physiological Chemistry and former President, Karolinska Institute (Sweden); Chairman, Nobel Foundation |
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Richard Serra |
Arts |
Artist |
New York |
NY |
John R. Silber |
University President |
President, Boston University (1971-96) |
Chancellor, Boston University (1996- ) |
MA |
Charles Simic |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Poetry, 1990) |
Stratford |
NH |
Jane Smiley |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Fiction, 1992) |
New York |
NY |
Hedrick Smith |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (International Reporting, 1974) |
|
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Margaret Snyder |
United Nations |
Founding Executive Director of the United Nations Fund for Women (UNIFEM) |
|
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Javier Solano |
United Nations |
Secretary-General, NATO (1995-99) |
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Mark Strand |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Poetry, 1999) |
Chicago |
IL |
Niara Sudarkasa |
University President |
President, Lincoln University (198?-98) |
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Han Seung-Soo |
United Nations |
President, U.N. General Assembly (2001-02) |
United Nations |
NY |
Ruth Simmons |
University President |
President, Brown College (2001- ); Former President Smith College (1995-2000) |
President, Brown College |
RI |
Joseph Stiglitz |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics (2001) |
Professor of Economics, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution |
CA |
Susumu Tonegawa |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine (1987) |
MIT |
MA |
Charles H. Townes |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics (1964) |
Professor Emeritus, University of California at Berkeley; Lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts |
MA |
John Updike |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Fiction, 1982 and 1991) |
Ipswich |
MA |
Garrick Utley |
Media |
Chief Foreign Correspondent, NBC News |
Contributor, CNN's New York Bureau |
NY |
Linda Vester |
Media |
Fox News |
|
NY |
Peter Viereck |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Poetry, 1949) |
South Hadley |
MA |
Alberto Vitale |
Business |
CEO of Random House |
CEO of Random House |
NY |
George Walker |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Music, 1996) |
Montclair |
NJ |
Michael Walzer |
Miscellaneous |
Political Theorist |
Professor, Princeton University |
NJ |
James D. Watson |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine (1962) |
President, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (Cold Spring, New York) |
NY |
Allen Weinstein |
International Organizations / NGO |
President, Center for Democracy |
President, Center for Democracy |
DC |
Josh Weston |
Business |
Honorary Chairman of the Board, ADP |
|
NJ |
Makmur Widodo |
United Nations |
Permanent Representative of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Nations |
United Nations |
NY |
Charles Wright |
Pulitzer |
Pulitzer Prize Winner (Poetry, 1998) |
Charlottesville |
VA |
Rosalyn S. Yalow |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine (1977) |
Professor, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine; Veterans Administration Hospital (Bronx, NY) |
NY |
Chen Ning Yang |
Nobel |
Nobel Prize Winner in Physics (1957) |
Professor at SUNY Stony Brook; Chinese University of Hong Kong; Tsinghua University (Beijing) |
NY |
Muhammad Yunus |
International Organizations / NGO |
Chairman and Founder, Grameen Bank |
Board, UN Foundation; Ambassador, UNAIDS |
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Adolfo Aguilar Zinser |
United Nations |
Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations |
United Nations |
NY |
