Jack Perkins – dubbed "America's most literate correspondent" by Associated Press; reporter, commentator, war correspondent, anchorman; seen on
NBC's Nightly News and The Today Show, and on
A&E as host of Biography
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. – first African-American to receive star in US Air Force; awarded Distinguished Flying Cross in 1943; Assistant Secretary of Transportation under
Richard Nixon
George H. Hitchings – co-winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for research leading to development of drugs to treat leukemia, organ transplant rejection, gout, herpes virus, and AIDS-related bacterial and pulmonary infections
Robert W. Kearns – inventor of the intermittent windshield wiper systems used on most automobiles since 1969; won one of the best-known patent infringement cases against a major corporation
Polykarp Kusch – winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Physics, for determining the magnetic moment of the electron
George Trumbull Ladd (1842–1921) – philosopher, educator, and psychologist; first foreigner to receive the Second (conferred in 1907) and Third (conferred in 1899)
Orders of the Rising Sun
Frederick C. Robbins – co-winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for work on polio virus, which led to development of polio vaccines; past president of the
Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences
Terry Sejnowski – pioneer in the field of neural networks and computational neuroscience; one of only ten living scientists to have been elected to all three national academies (IOM, NAS and NAE)
Jesse Leonard Steinfeld – U.S.
Surgeon General (1969–1973), noted for achieving widespread fluoridation of water, requiring prescription drugs to be effective, and strengthening the Surgeon General's warning on cigarettes
Earl W. Sutherland – winner of 1971 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for establishing identity and importance of
cyclic AMP in regulation of cell metabolism
Lars Georg Svensson – instrumental in the development of minimally invasive keyhole surgery and leader in aortic valve surgery
Peggy Parratt – professional football player credited for throwing the first
forward pass in professional football
Milton C. Portmann - professional football player, CWRU Hall of Fame class of 1976 for Football, Track, and Hockey. Selected to the WRU 50-Year Football All-Star Team at offensive tackle.
^Shulman, Alix Kates.
"Learning to Love What Is". think. Case Western Reserve University. Archived from the original on December 14, 2009.{{
cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
link)
^"A. M. Turing Award". ACM. Archived from the original on 2009-12-12. Retrieved 2007-11-05.{{
cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
link)
^ALUMNI PROFILE: WENDY COHN ’88 AND MARK TERMINI ’84 (31 March 2021).
"Alumni Profile: Wendy Cohn '88 and Mark Termini '84". Cleveland Marshall College of Law. Cleveland State University. Retrieved 8 June 2021.{{
cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
link)
Jack Perkins – dubbed "America's most literate correspondent" by Associated Press; reporter, commentator, war correspondent, anchorman; seen on
NBC's Nightly News and The Today Show, and on
A&E as host of Biography
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. – first African-American to receive star in US Air Force; awarded Distinguished Flying Cross in 1943; Assistant Secretary of Transportation under
Richard Nixon
George H. Hitchings – co-winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for research leading to development of drugs to treat leukemia, organ transplant rejection, gout, herpes virus, and AIDS-related bacterial and pulmonary infections
Robert W. Kearns – inventor of the intermittent windshield wiper systems used on most automobiles since 1969; won one of the best-known patent infringement cases against a major corporation
Polykarp Kusch – winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Physics, for determining the magnetic moment of the electron
George Trumbull Ladd (1842–1921) – philosopher, educator, and psychologist; first foreigner to receive the Second (conferred in 1907) and Third (conferred in 1899)
Orders of the Rising Sun
Frederick C. Robbins – co-winner of the 1954 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for work on polio virus, which led to development of polio vaccines; past president of the
Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences
Terry Sejnowski – pioneer in the field of neural networks and computational neuroscience; one of only ten living scientists to have been elected to all three national academies (IOM, NAS and NAE)
Jesse Leonard Steinfeld – U.S.
Surgeon General (1969–1973), noted for achieving widespread fluoridation of water, requiring prescription drugs to be effective, and strengthening the Surgeon General's warning on cigarettes
Earl W. Sutherland – winner of 1971 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for establishing identity and importance of
cyclic AMP in regulation of cell metabolism
Lars Georg Svensson – instrumental in the development of minimally invasive keyhole surgery and leader in aortic valve surgery
Peggy Parratt – professional football player credited for throwing the first
forward pass in professional football
Milton C. Portmann - professional football player, CWRU Hall of Fame class of 1976 for Football, Track, and Hockey. Selected to the WRU 50-Year Football All-Star Team at offensive tackle.
^Shulman, Alix Kates.
"Learning to Love What Is". think. Case Western Reserve University. Archived from the original on December 14, 2009.{{
cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
link)
^"A. M. Turing Award". ACM. Archived from the original on 2009-12-12. Retrieved 2007-11-05.{{
cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
link)
^ALUMNI PROFILE: WENDY COHN ’88 AND MARK TERMINI ’84 (31 March 2021).
"Alumni Profile: Wendy Cohn '88 and Mark Termini '84". Cleveland Marshall College of Law. Cleveland State University. Retrieved 8 June 2021.{{
cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
link)