10 Notable alumni of
Bakersfield College
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Bakersfield College is 2660th in the world, 941st in North America, and 890th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from Bakersfield College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Robert Beltran
- Occupations
- actorfilm actortelevision actorstage actor
- Biography
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Robert Adame Beltran is an American actor, known for his role as Commander Chakotay on the 1990s television series Star Trek: Voyager. He is also known for stage acting in California, and for playing Raoul Mendoza in the 1982 black comedy film Eating Raoul.
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Kevin Harvick
- Occupations
- racing automobile driverNASCAR team owner
- Biography
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Kevin Michael Harvick is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 4 Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing.
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Guy Madison
- Occupations
- television actorvoice actorfilm produceractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Guy Madison was an American film, television, and radio actor. He is best known for playing Wild Bill Hickok in the Western television series The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok from 1951 to 1958.
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Kevin McCarthy
- Enrolled in Bakersfield College
- Studied in 1984-1985
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kevin Owen McCarthy is an American politician who is the 55th and current speaker of the United States House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party, McCarthy is in his ninth House term, serving as the U.S. representative for California's 20th congressional district since 2007. The district, which was numbered the 22nd district from 2007 to 2013 and the 23rd district from 2013 to 2023, has had various changes in location, but now covers the southern half of the San Joaquin Valley.
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Jean Fuller
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jeannie Lynn "Jean" Fuller is an American educator and politician who served as the minority leader in the California State Senate. A Republican, she was previously a member of the California Assembly and the Superintendent of Schools for the Bakersfield City School District.
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Harvey Hall
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Harvey L. Hall was an American businessman and politician who served as the 25th mayor of Bakersfield, California. Hall was first elected in 2000, and re-elected in 2004, 2008 and 2012. He was one of the longest-serving mayors in Bakersfield's history. As mayor, one of his focuses had been beautification, through "Keep Bakersfield Beautiful" and the creation of, and participation in, monthly "Mayor's Freeway Cleanups", trash pickups on local freeways. Hall had donated his mayor's salary to the Kern Community Foundation.
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Justin Hutson
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
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Justin Lee Hutson is an American college basketball coach who is the current head coach of the Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team.
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Michael J. Rubio
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Michael J. Rubio is a former California State Senator representing the 16th Senate District before resigning on February 22, 2013. He previously served as Fifth District Kern County Supervisor representing the communities of Arvin, Lamont, and East Bakersfield.
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Michael R. Collings
- Occupations
- journalistpoet
- Biography
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Michael Robert Collings is an American author, poet, literary critic, and bibliographer, and a former professor of creative writing and literature at Pepperdine University. He was Poet in Residence at Pepperdine's Seaver College from 1997 to 2000.
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Jim Napier
- Years
- 1938-2018 (aged 80)
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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James Carol Napier was a minor league baseball catcher and manager. As a player, he stood 5'11" (180 cm) tall and weighed 200 pounds (91 kg); he batted and threw right-handed.