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A Few Famous U. T. Alumni and Faculty

 

 

English:

J. M. Coetzee (Nobel Prize for Literature 2003), J. Frank Dobie, Americo Paredes, Rolando Hinojosa Smith

Journalism:

Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather,  Bill Moyers, Liz Carpenter, Catherine Crier, Bill Moyers

Biology:

Hermann J. Muller (Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine), Denton Cooley, M.D.

Chemistry:

Ilya Prigogine (Nobel Prize 1977)

Physics:

Steven Weinberg (Nobel Prize 1979), John Wheeler

Business:

Michael Dell, Red McCombs

Politics:

Sam Rayburn, Lady Bird Johnson, Dolph Briscoe, Lloyd Bentzen, Barbara Jordan

Engineering: Alan Bean (astronaut)

Law: Lee Jamail

Drama/Film:

Eli Wallach (history major), Jane Mansfield, Farrah Fawcett, Marcia Gay Harden, Matthew McConaughy

Architecture: Fernando Terry (President of Peru 1963-68, 1980-85)

Music:

Janis Joplin, Barbara Conrad (opera)


Athletics

Football:

Vince Young (THE Leader), Earl Campbell (Heisman), Ricky Williams (Heisman)

Baseball:

Roger Clemens, Cat Osterman

Golf:

Ben Crenshaw, Tom Kite


 

Writers associated with Austin and the Hill Country

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