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List of famous alumni from Harvard University, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from Harvard University include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished Harvard University alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended Harvard University are at the top of the list. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from Harvard University.
The list you're viewing is made up of graduates like Natalie Portman, Tyra Banks and many other Harvard Crimson.
This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to Harvard University?” and “Which celebrities are Harvard University alumni?”
Check out these notable Harvard alumni.1
Mark Zuckerberg
Programmer, BusinesspersonAge: 36
Birthplace: White Plains, New York
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (; born May 14, 1984) is an American technology entrepreneur and... more on Wikipedia2
Conan O'Brien
Talk show host, ComedianAge: 57
Birthplace: Brookline, Massachusetts, United States of America
Conan Christopher O'Brien (born April 18, 1963) is an American television host, comedian,... more on Wikipedia3
John F. Kennedy
Politician, SoldierAge: Dec. at 46 (1917-1963)
Birthplace: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by initials JFK... more on Wikipedia4
Natalie Portman
Film Producer, ModelAge: 39
Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel
Natalie Portman (born Neta-Lee Hershlag; June 9, 1981) is an actress and filmmaker with dual... more on Wikipedia5
Bill O'Reilly
Commentator, JournalistAge: 71
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
William James O'Reilly Jr. (born September 10, 1949) is an American journalist, author, and... more on Wikipedia6
Amy Poehler
Television director, ComedianAge: 49
Birthplace: Newton, Massachusetts, United States of America
Amy Meredith Poehler (; born September 16, 1971) is an American actress, comedian, director,... more on Wikipedia7
Tyra Banks
Businessperson, Television producerAge: 46
Birthplace: Los Angeles, Inglewood, California, United States of America
Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4, 1973), also known as BanX, is an American television... more on Wikipedia8
Matt Damon
Spokesperson, Television producerAge: 45
Birthplace: Cambridge, USA, Massachusetts
Matthew Paige Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer and... more on Wikipedia9
Al Gore
Politician, EnvironmentalistAge: 72
Birthplace: Contiguous United States, United States of America, United States, with Territories, Area code 202
Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician and environmentalist... more on Wikipedia10
Greg Giraldo
Comedian, Film ProducerAge: Dec. at 45 (1965-2010)
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
Gregory C. Giraldo (December 10, 1965 – September 29, 2010) was an American stand-up comedian,... more on Wikipedia11
Robert F. Kennedy
Politician, WriterAge: Dec. at 43 (1925-1968)
Birthplace: Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968) was an American politician and... more on Wikipedia12
Alek Keshishian
Screenwriter, Film DirectorAge: 56
Birthplace: Lebanon, Beirut, Arab world
Alek Keshishian (Armenian: Ալեք Գևորգի Քեշիշյան, born 30 July 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon) is an... more on Wikipedia13
Ralph Nader
Activist, PoliticianAge: 86
Birthplace: Winsted, Connecticut, United States of America
Ralph Nader (; born February 27, 1934) is an American political activist, author, lecturer,... more on Wikipedia14
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Buckminster Fuller
Industrial designer, PoetAge: Dec. at 88 (1895-1983)
Birthplace: Milton, Massachusetts
Richard Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller was an American neo-futuristic architect, systems theorist,... more on Wikipedia16
Michael Bloomberg
Business magnate, BusinesspersonAge: 78
Birthplace: St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Michael Rubens Bloomberg KBE (born February 14, 1942) is an American businessman, politician,... more on Wikipedia17
Brian Steel
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Ted Kennedy
Statesman, PoliticianAge: Dec. at 77 (1932-2009)
Birthplace: Eastern United States, Boston, New England, United States of America, Dorchester
Edward Moore "Ted" Kennedy (February 22, 1932 – August 25, 2009) was an American politician... more on Wikipedia19
As a Managing Director of General Catalyst Partners, John invests in both new and existing...John Simon
Entrepreneur20
Enrique Hernandez Jr. (born November 2, 1955) is an American lawyer and business executive. He... more on WikipediaEnrique Hernandez Jr.
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Kaleil Isaza Tuzman
EntrepreneurAge: 49
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Kaleil Isaza Tuzman is a former entrepreneur associated with digital media, who spent more... more on Wikipedia22
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Poet, AuthorAge: Dec. at 79 (1803-1882)
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was an American essayist, lecturer,... more on Wikipedia23
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Nicholas Stoller
Film Producer, ScreenwriterAge: 44
Birthplace: Europe, Eurasia, United Kingdom, London, England
Nicholas Stoller is a British-American director, producer and screenwriter. He is known mainly... more on Wikipedia25
Ping Li joined Accel Partners in 2004 and focuses primarily on information technology...Ping Li
Entrepreneur, Consultant
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