University of Chicago

United States of America, Illinois, Chicago

The University of Chicago (U of C, UC, UChicago, or simply Chicago) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890. William Rainey Harper became the university's first president, in 1891, and the first classes were held in 1892. It has a reputation of devotion to academic scholarship and intellectualism and is affiliated with scores of Rhodes ... [ Read More at Wikipedia ]

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  • Notable University of Chicago Alumni/Students

    Notable University of Chicago Alumni/Students

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    (831 Items)List of notable or famous alumni/graduates/students from University of Chicago; prominent alums from this institution incl. celebrities, politicians and business people. Alphabetical, sortable by column.You're able to copy this list to build your own just like it, re-rank it to fit your views, then publish it to share with your Twitter followers, Facebook friends or with any other social networks you use on a regular basis.

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