13 Notable alumni of
Bryant University
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Bryant University is 2399th in the world, 840th in North America, and 794th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from Bryant University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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James Karinchak
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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James Stephen Karinchak is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball at Bryant University, and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the ninth round of the 2017 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut in 2019.
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Peter Kiss
- Years
- 1997-.. (age 27)
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Peter Richard Kiss is an American professional basketball player for BC Yambol, of the Bulgarian NBL. He played college basketball for the Bryant Bulldogs of the Northeast Conference (NEC). He previously played for the Quinnipiac Bobcats and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. In Kiss' redshirt senior season at Bryant University, he averaged 25.2 points per game leading the NCAA Division I in scoring.
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Corey Maynard
- Occupations
- Australian rules football playerbasketball player
- Biography
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Corey Maynard is an Australian former professional sportsman who played basketball and Australian rules football. He played college basketball for Bryant University before playing professionally in the National Basketball League (NBL) for the Cairns Taipans and Townsville Crocodiles. He switched to football in 2016 to play in the Australian Football League (AFL) for the Melbourne Football Club. He retired in 2019.
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Mike da Fonte
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Michael Joseph da Fonte is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender.
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Otto Frederick Hunziker
- Occupations
- academic
- Biography
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Otto Frederick Hunziker was a pioneer in the American and international dairy industry, as both an educator and a technical innovator. Hunziker was born and raised in Switzerland, emigrated to the U.S., and studied at Cornell University. He started and developed the dairy program at Purdue University when such programs were at their infancy. At this same time, Hunziker was heavily involved with the development of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) and the standardization and improvement of many dairy tests and processes. Hunziker wrote several of the leading dairy processing texts, which continue to be cited. After leaving Purdue University, Hunziker managed research and operations at a large, national condensary, continued to drive ADSA's standardization and publishing efforts, represented the U.S. at international dairy congresses, and facilitated dairy industry improvements across the globe.
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Edward F. Coppinger
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United States - Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Edward F. Coppinger is an American politician who represented the 10th Suffolk District in the Massachusetts House of Representativesfrom 2011 to 2023. The district covers all of West Roxbury, South Brookline, and a portion of Roslindale. He lives in West Roxbury, Massachusetts with his wife and four daughters.
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Frank Ferri
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Frank G. Ferri is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing the 22nd district from October 24, 2007 until January 6, 2015. A Rhode Island native, Ferri grew up in Providence before earning a degree in business from Bryant University. His district is located in Warwick and includes the neighborhoods of Warwick Neck and Oakland Beach.
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Jose B. Gonzalez
- Occupations
- poet
- Biography
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Jose B. Gonzalez is a Latino poet and educator.
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Alexander V. Acebo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Alexander Valentino "Tino" Acebo was an American politician who served for over 20 years as Vermont State Auditor.
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Tunde Sobulo
- Occupations
- police officer
- Biography
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CP Benedict Tunde Sobulo, (Aka Super Cop, AKA Operations), (December 31, 1957 – October 2, 2015) was a Nigerian Policeman born in Abeokuta, Ogun State in Nigeria. He enlisted in the Nigerian Army immediately after secondary school and rose to the rank of warrant officer before leaving for the United States where he met and married an American, Zera Blonese Lancaster, who bore him his first son Robert Sobulo.
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David Peters
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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David M. Peters is an American politician who represented the 6th Worcester District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991 to 1998. From 1995 to 1997 he was the Minority Whip and from 1997 to 1999 he was the House Minority Leader. Peters was appointed Commissioner of the Division of Fisheries, Wildlife & Environmental Law Enforcement on December 12, 1998 and held that job until he was replaced by incoming Governor Mitt Romney in 2003.
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Kevin Poirier
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kevin Poirier is an American politician who was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1977 to 1999. From 1987 to 1990 he was the Assistant Minority Leader. Poirier resigned his seat in 1999 to become director of development at Sturdy Memorial Hospital. He was succeeded by his wife Elizabeth Poirier.
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Philip Travis
- Years
- 1940-.. (age 84)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Philip Travis is an American politician who represented the 4th Bristol District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1983–2007 and served as a member of the Board of Selectmen and School Committee in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. He also worked as a part-time professor at Massasoit Community College.
