Harvard College
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Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of two schools within Harvard University granting undergraduate degrees. Founded in 1636, it is also Harvard's oldest school. Instruction of its students is the responsibility of Harvard's Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
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Notable alumni
For more information see List of Harvard University people
Architecture
- Buckminster Fuller (expelled)
- Philip Johnson
Art
Astronomy
Baseball
Business
- Steve Ballmer
- Ben Bernanke
- Jim Cramer
- Bill Gates (did not graduate)
- James Halperin (did not graduate)
- William Randolph Hearst (expelled)
- Sumner Redstone
- Mark Zuckerberg (did not graduate)
Education
Journalism
Literature
- James Agee
- William S. Burroughs
- Michael Crichton
- E. E. Cummings
- John Dos Passos
- W. E. B. Du Bois
- T. S. Eliot
- Norman Mailer
- Edmund Pearson
- Erich Segal
- Wallace Stevens
- John Updike
Mathematics
Performance arts - music, theater and film
- Leonard Bernstein
- Andy Borowitz
- Amy Brenneman
- Carter Burwell
- Nestor Carbonell
- Rivers Cuomo
- Matt Damon (did not graduate)
- Fred Gwynne
- Hao Huang
- Rashida Jones
- Tommy Lee Jones
- Jack Lemmon
- Ryan Leslie
- John Lithgow
- Donal Logue
- Yo-Yo Ma
- Tom Morello
- Conan O'Brien
- Natalie Portman
- Joshua Redman
- Elisabeth Shue
- Mira Sorvino
- Michael Stern
Philosophy
- Donald Davidson
- Daniel Dennett
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Charles Sanders Peirce
- W.V.O. Quine
- George Santayana
- Henry David Thoreau
Physics
Politics
- John Adams
- John Quincy Adams
- Samuel Adams
- Sir George Downing
- Al Franken
- Elbridge Gerry
- Al Gore
- John Hancock
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kennedy
- Robert F. Kennedy
- Henry Kissinger
- Franklin Roosevelt
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Meshech Weare
Religion
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Fictional alumni
- Thurston Howell III
- Charles Emerson Winchester III
- Herb Powell
- Quentin Compson (did not graduate)
- Patrick Bateman
- James "Toofer" Spurlock
- Montgomery (Monty) Kessler (With Honors (film))
- A. J. (The Fairly OddParents) {one episode}
- Denzel Crocker of The Fairly Oddparents {one episode}
- Robert Langdon
- Oliver Barrett IV
- Ari Gold (Entourage)
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