100 Notable alumni of
Saint Louis University
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Saint Louis University is 514th in the world, 191st in North America, and 177th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 100 notable alumni from Saint Louis University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. 1 individual affiliated with Saint Louis University won Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine.
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James Gunn
- Occupations
- film directordirectoractorwriterfilm screenwriter
- Biography
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James Francis Gunn Jr. is an American filmmaker. He began his career as a screenwriter in the mid-1990s, starting at Troma Entertainment with Tromeo and Juliet (1996). He then began working as a director, starting with the horror-comedy film Slither (2006), and moving to the superhero genre with Super (2010), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), The Suicide Squad (2021), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).
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Robert Guillaume
- Occupations
- television actoractorvideographervoice actorsinger
- Biography
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Robert Guillaume was an American actor and singer. He played Benson DuBois in the ABC television series Soap and its spin-off, Benson. He also voiced the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King, and played Isaac Jaffe in Aaron Sorkin's dramedy Sports Night.
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Gene Kranz
- Occupations
- military officermilitary flight engineer
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Eugene Francis Kranz is an American aerospace engineer who served as NASA's second Chief Flight Director, directing missions of the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs, including the first lunar landing mission, Apollo 11. He directed the successful efforts by the Mission Control team to save the crew of Apollo 13, and was portrayed in the 1995 film of the same name by actor Ed Harris. He characteristically wore a close-cut flattop hairstyle and the dapper "mission" vests (waistcoats) of different styles and materials made by his wife, Marta Kranz, for his Flight Director missions.
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Kristin Bauer van Straten
- Occupations
- voice actortelevision actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Kristin Bauer van Straten is an American film and television actress, notable for her roles as vampire Pamela Swynford De Beaufort on the HBO television series True Blood, Jerry's girlfriend Gillian ("man hands") on Seinfeld, and as Maleficent in the ABC series Once Upon a Time.
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Andreas Katsulas
- Occupations
- television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Andrew Katsulas, known professionally as Andreas Katsulas, was an American film and television actor, most recognized for portrayals of Narn Ambassador G'Kar on the American science fiction television series Babylon 5 and Romulan Commander Tomalak on Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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Tim Ream
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Timothy Michael Ream is an American professional soccer player who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Major League Soccer club Charlotte FC and captains the United States national team.
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Vedad Ibišević
- Occupations
- association football coachassociation football playerassistant coach
- Biography
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Vedad Ibišević is a Bosnian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is currently an assistant coach of the New York Red Bulls.
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Larry Hughes
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Larry Darnell Hughes Sr. is an American former professional basketball player. Hughes played for eight different teams during his 14-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Hughes played collegiately for the Saint Louis Billikens for one season before being selected with the eighth overall pick in the 1998 NBA draft. Hughes is the founder of the Larry Hughes Basketball Academy.
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Brian McBride
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Brian Robert McBride is an American former soccer player who played as a forward for Columbus Crew, Fulham and Chicago Fire. He is the sixth-highest all-time leading goalscorer for the United States national team.
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Lester C. Hunt
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- Studied in 1917
- Occupations
- dentistpolitician
- Biography
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Lester Callaway Hunt, Sr., was an American Democratic politician from the state of Wyoming. Hunt was the first to be elected to two consecutive terms as Wyoming's governor, serving as its 19th governor from January 4, 1943, to January 3, 1949. In 1948, he was elected by a decisive margin to the U.S. Senate, and began his term on January 3, 1949.
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Michael Bidwill
- Occupations
- jurist
- Biography
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Michael Bidwill is an American businessman and attorney who is the principal owner, chairman, and president of the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). After practicing law for six years as a federal prosecutor, he joined the Arizona Cardinals organization in 1996 as vice president and general counsel.
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Jim Byrnes
- Occupations
- television actorvoice actorcomposeractorfilm actor
- Biography
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James Thomas Kevin Byrnes CM OBC is an American actor and blues musician.
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August Adolphus Busch IV
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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August Adolphus Busch IV is an American businessman and former CEO of Anheuser-Busch. He was the last of the family to control the company, which was purchased in a hostile takeover in 2008 by InBev. Busch IV was known for his marketing leadership, where his history as head of the Anheuser-Busch marketing department garnered ten straight USA Today Super Bowl Ad Meter awards, as well as awards at Cannes and the Grand Clio. He also served as a director of shipping giant FedEx. Busch has been involved in a number of legal incidents during his lifetime.
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Dennis O'Neil
- Occupations
- editorcomics editorcomics artistwriterscience fiction writer
- Biography
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Dennis "Denny" Joseph O'Neil was an American comic book writer and editor, principally for Marvel Comics and DC Comics from the 1960s through the 1990s, and Group Editor for the Batman family of titles until his retirement.
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James O. McKinsey
- Occupations
- managerbusinesspersonuniversity teachercertified public accountant
- Biography
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James Oscar McKinsey was an American accountant, management consultant, professor of accounting at the University of Chicago, and founder of McKinsey & Company.
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Dana Boente
- Occupations
- lawyerbusinessperson
- Biography
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Dana James Boente is an American attorney who served as General Counsel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from January 2018 to June 2020, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia from September 2013 to January 2018 and as acting United States Attorney General from January to February 2017. He also served as acting assistant attorney general for the National Security Division of the United States Department of Justice. On October 27, 2017, Boente announced he would resign from the Department of Justice after a successor is in place. On January 23, 2018, Boente was named General Counsel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) by the director, Christopher A. Wray, filling the vacancy after James Baker's reassignment to another part of the bureau.
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Enrique Bolaños
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Enrique José Bolaños Geyer was a Nicaraguan politician who served as the president of Nicaragua from 10 January 2002 to 10 January 2007.
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Garry Wills
- Occupations
- biographercultural historianhistorianjournalistauthor
- Biography
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Garry Wills is an American historian, author, and political philosopher. He has written on American history, politics, and religion, particularly the history of the Catholic Church. He won a Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 1993 for his book, Lincoln at Gettysburg.
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Ed Macauley
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
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Charles Edward Macauley was a professional basketball player and coach. His playing nickname was "Easy Ed". Macauley played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1949 to 1959 for the St. Louis Bombers, Boston Celtics, and St. Louis Hawks. During his career, Macauley earned seven All-Star selections and won a championship with the Hawks in 1958. He played college basketball for Saint Louis.
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Tishaura Jones
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- 1999-2001 graduated with Master of Health Administration in health administration
- Occupations
- health administratorbusiness executivepolitician
- Biography
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Tishaura Oneda Jones is an American politician who served as the 47th mayor of St. Louis, Missouri from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Missouri Democratic Party, Jones previously served from 2008 to 2013 in the Missouri House of Representatives, and as Treasurer of the City of St. Louis from 2013 to 2021.
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Walter J. Ong
- Occupations
- literary criticjournalistphilosopheruniversity teacherwriter
- Biography
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Walter Jackson Ong, S.J. was an American Jesuit priest, professor of English literature, cultural and religious historian, and philosopher. His major interest was in exploring how the transition from orality to literacy influenced culture and changed human consciousness. In 1978 he served as elected president of the Modern Language Association.
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Jordan Goodwin
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Jordan Goodwin is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Saint Louis Billikens.
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George Michael
- Occupations
- disc jockeysports commentatortelevision presenterradio personality
- Biography
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George Michael was an American broadcaster best known nationally for The George Michael Sports Machine, his sports highlights television program. Originally named George Michael's Sports Final when it began as a local show in Washington, D.C., in 1980, it was nationally syndicated by NBC from 1984 until its final installment was aired on March 25, 2007. Michael won a Sports Emmy in 1985 for his work on The George Michael Sports Machine.
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Jim Kavanaugh
- Occupations
- chief executive officerinnovatorassociation football player
- Biography
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James P. Kavanaugh is an American businessman, and the CEO and co-founder of World Wide Technology.
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Bill Clay
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- In 1953 graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- politicianreal-estate agenttrade unionist
- Biography
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William Lacy Clay Sr. was an American politician from Missouri who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Missouri's 1st congressional district containing portions of St. Louis for 32 years from 1969 to 2001. He was a member of the Democratic Party and one of the 13 co-founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus, and is also acknowledged for having proposed transforming the group into a formal nonpartisan congressional caucus.
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Owen Shroyer
- Occupations
- political activistjournalisttelevision presenterradio personality
- Biography
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Jonathon Owen Shroyer is an American media presenter who hosted the War Room show on the website Infowars from 2016 to 2025. Prior to working for Infowars, Shroyer hosted shows for KXFN and KFNS radio stations.
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Thomas Anthony Dooley III
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
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Thomas Anthony Dooley III was an American physician who worked in Southeast Asia at the outset of American involvement in the Vietnam War. While serving as a physician in the United States Navy and afterwards, he became known for his humanitarian and anti-communist political activities up until his early death from cancer. After his death, the public learned that he had been recruited as an intelligence operative by the Central Intelligence Agency, and numerous descriptions of atrocities by the Viet Minh in his book Deliver Us From Evil had been fabricated.
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Ian Vougioukas
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Ian Vougioukas is a Greek former professional basketball player. Standing at 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in), he plays at the center position. He played college basketball in the United States, for Saint Louis University.
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Robbie Avila
- Years
- 2003-.. (age 23)
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- Studied in 2024
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Robbie Avila is an American college basketball player for the Saint Louis Billikens. He previously played for the Indiana State Sycamores of the Missouri Valley Conference.
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John DeStefano
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Johnny DeStefano is an American political advisor who served as Assistant to President Donald Trump and Counselor to the President from 2017 to May 2019. He previously oversaw the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, White House Presidential Personnel Office, Office of Political Affairs, and Office of Public Liaison. DeStefano entered the Trump administration as Director of Presidential Personnel. After leaving the White House, DeStefano was appointed an adviser to the e-cigarette company Juul.
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Brad Davis
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Bradley Joseph Davis is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.
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Kevin Lisch
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
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Kevin John Lisch is an American former professional basketball player and coach, most known for his time spent in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) as a player. He also holds an Italian passport and is an Australian citizen.
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William F. Quinn
- Occupations
- military officerlawyerpolitician
- Biography
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William Francis Quinn OESSH was an American lawyer and politician. He served as the 12th and last governor of the Territory of Hawaii from 1957 to 1959 and the first governor of the State of Hawaii from 1959 to 1962. Originally appointed to the office by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Quinn was the last executive appointed by an American president, after American rule of the Hawaiian Islands began after the overthrow of the monarchy in 1893. He was also the last Republican to serve as governor until Linda Lingle in 2002. Quinn appeared as a guest on the television program What's My Line. He was the recipient of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, a papal knighthood conferred by Pope John Paul II. He was the state's first Republican governor.
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Ross Mirkarimi
- Occupations
- peace activistpolitician
- Biography
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Rostam Mirkarimi is an American politician and the former sheriff of San Francisco. Prior to being sheriff, he served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, where he represented District 5.
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Huh Chang-soo
- Occupations
- businesspersonbusiness executive
- Biography
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Huh Chang-soo is the chairman of GS Group. Huh has a degree in business administration from Korea University and attended an MBA course at Saint Louis University in the United States.
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Patrick Schulte
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Patrick Timothy Schulte is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew and the United States national team.
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Edward Adelbert Doisy
- Awards
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1943
- Born in
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United States - Years
- 1893-1986 (aged 93)
- Occupations
- physicianbiochemistchemistuniversity teacher
- Biography
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Edward Adelbert Doisy was an American biochemist. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1943 with Henrik Dam for their discovery of vitamin K (K from "Koagulations-Vitamin" in German) and its chemical structure.
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Claudia Lee Hae-in
- Years
- 1945-.. (age 81)
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- In 1975 graduated with bachelor's degree in English studies
- Occupations
- writeracademicpoetnun
- Biography
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Claudia Lee Hae-in is a South Korean Catholic nun, poet, and essayist. She has sold almost two million copies of her books of poetry and been regarded as "Korea's next contender for the Nobel Prize in Literature."
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Dave Barrett
- Occupations
- broadcasterpoliticiansocial workerlecturer
- Biography
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David Barrett OC OBC was a Canadian politician and social worker in British Columbia. A member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party (BCNDP), he was the 26th premier of British Columbia from 1972 to 1975. He was the first NDP premier in the province.
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Anthony Bonner
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
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Anthony Bonner is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Saint Louis.
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Maxine Clark
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- Studied in 2008-2008
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Maxine Clark is the founder and former CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop, an American retailer that sells customizable teddy bears and other stuffed animals.
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Bobby Dyer
- Years
- 1950-.. (age 76)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Robert M. Dyer is an American politician serving as the mayor of Virginia Beach, Virginia since 2018. A Republican, he served as a member of the city council for 14 years prior to his election as mayor. Dyer has also been a physical therapist for over 40 years and a professor of government at his alma mater, Regent University. He won the November 2018 election for mayor despite being outraised by his opponent Ben Davenport nearly 5 to 1.
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Kevin O'Malley
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
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Kevin Francis O'Malley is an American lawyer and diplomat who was the United States Ambassador to Ireland from 2014 to 2017.
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William P. Leahy
- Occupations
- teacher
- Biography
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William P. Leahy SJ is an American Jesuit academic who served as the 25th president of Boston College, a post he had held since 1996, making him the longest serving president in the school's history.
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Richard Chaifetz
- Biography
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Richard A. Chaifetz is an American billionaire businessman, investor, licensed neuropsychologist, and philanthropist with an approximate net worth ranging between $1.4 billion and $2.8 billion, as of 2024.
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Bob Ferry
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
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Robert Dean Ferry was an American professional basketball player, assistant coach, and general manager (GM) in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played for the St. Louis Hawks, Detroit Pistons, and Baltimore Bullets from 1959 to 1969. He then served as GM of the Bullets from 1973 to 1990, overseeing the franchise's only NBA championship in 1978. He played college basketball for Saint Louis.
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Dwayne Evans
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Dwayne Evans is an American basketball player for Hiroshima Dragonflies of the Japanese B.League. He was an All-Atlantic 10 Conference college basketball player at Saint Louis University (SLU).
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Rory Dames
- Occupations
- association football playerassociation football coach
- Biography
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Rory Dames Jr. is an American soccer coach who most recently was the head coach of the Chicago Red Stars in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). He is the owner and former president of Chicago Eclipse Select, a youth soccer club in suburban Chicago. In 2023 Dames was banned for life from the NWSL because of alleged misconduct concerning players in his charge.
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Grandy Glaze
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Grandy Glaze is a Canadian former professional basketball player. Born in North York, Ontario, he started high school at St. Edmund Campion Secondary School in Brampton before attending three different schools in the United States, including Notre Dame Preparatory School in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. A former University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) signee, he began playing for Saint Louis at the college level, but after receiving limited playing time, he transferred to Grand Canyon, where he earned all-conference honors.
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Robert Loe
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Robert Loe is a New Zealand professional basketball player for the New Zealand Breakers of the Australian National Basketball League (NBL). He is also contracted with the Auckland Tuatara of the New Zealand National Basketball League (NZNBL). He played college basketball for Saint Louis University and has played in the Australian NBL since 2016. Since 2022, he has played for the Auckland Tuatara of the New Zealand NBL. He represents the New Zealand national team but also holds a British passport.
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Richard Stika
- Occupations
- Catholic deaconCatholic bishopCatholic priest
- Biography
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Richard Frank Stika was an American Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Knoxville from 2009 to 2023, when he resigned at the request of Pope Francis. Stika had been accused of covering up the rape of a diocesan employee by a former seminarian, among other allegations of misconduct and mismanagement.
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Stanisław Kluza
- Occupations
- politicianeconomist
- Biography
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Stanisław Kluza is a Polish economist who, from 14 July to 22 September 2006, was the Finance Minister in the cabinet of Jarosław Kaczyński. He is the successor of Paweł Wojciechowski, who lasted only two weeks in this position as a man personally unknown to the Law and Justice party leader. Kluza claimed to continue the financial politics of Zyta Gilowska and Wojciechowski. Advocate of support for numerous families in their income tax, he is against lowering taxes until 2009 and calls for reform of the euro zone enlargement procedures to new member countries.
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Quico Canseco
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- In 1972 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- In 1975 graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- bankerlawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Francisco Raul "Quico" Canseco is an American attorney, businessman, and former U.S. representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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David Safavian
- Years
- 1967-.. (age 59)
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
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David Safavian is an American former lawyer who worked as a congressional aide, lobbyist, and later as a political appointee in the George W. Bush administration. A Republican, he served as Chief of Staff of the United States General Services Administration. He is a figure in the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal, having worked with the lobbyist on the Mississippi Band of Choctaw account. After serving with Abramoff as a lobbyist, in 1997 Safavian co-founded lobbying firm Janus-Merritt Strategies with Republican activist Grover Norquist.
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Kathryn Sansone
- Occupations
- teacherpersonal trainer
- Biography
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Kathryn Demmas Sansone is an American homemaker and personal trainer, best known for being celebrated by Oprah as an "unforgettable mom". Sansone went from being a member of Oprah's audience to being a featured guest on Oprah's television show, and was interviewed by Oprah for Mother's Day 2003 in O, the Oprah Magazine. As a result, Sansone wrote a book, Woman First, Family Always, which became a top-1000 seller on amazon.com. As of early 2006, Sansone has 10 children, ranging in age from 8 months to 18 years old.
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Roscoe Robinson, Jr
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- Studied in 1947
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
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Roscoe Robinson Jr. was the first African American to become a four-star general in the United States Army. He served as the United States representative to the NATO Military Committee. Robinson previously served as commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division and then of United States Army, Japan.
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Robert E. Hannegan
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Robert Emmet Hannegan was an American politician who served as Commissioner of Internal Revenue from October 1943 to January 1944. He also served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1944 to 1947 and United States Postmaster General from 1945 to 1947. At the conclusion of his political career in 1947, Hannegan and his business partner Fred Saigh purchased the St. Louis Cardinals, a Major League Baseball team. But Hannegan, by then ill with heart disease, sold his share of the team ownership to Saigh a few months before his death.
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Jack Jewsbury
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Jack Jewsbury is an American retired soccer player who played primarily as a midfielder. Upon his retirement in 2016, Jewsbury was one of ten players to have appeared in more than 350 matches in Major League Soccer.
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Brian Conklin
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Brian Christopher Conklin is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Ibaraki Robots of the Japanese B.League. He played college basketball for Saint Louis University and has since played in New Zealand, Australia, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, France, Turkey, Portugal, and Mexico.
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Patrick Henry Cronin
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
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Philip Patrick Henry Cronin was an Irish immigrant to the United States, a physician, and a member of Clan na Gael in Chicago. In 1889, Cronin was murdered by affiliates of Clan na Gael. Following an extensive investigation into his death, the murder trial was, at the time, the longest-running trial in U.S. history. Cronin's murder caused a public backlash against secret societies, including protests and written condemnations by the leadership of the Catholic Church.
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Miguel Antonio Otero
- Occupations
- writerpolitician
- Biography
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Miguel Antonio Otero II was an American politician, businessman, and author who served as the 16th Governor of New Mexico Territory from 1897 to 1906. He was the son of Miguel Antonio Otero, a prominent businessman and New Mexico politician.
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Charles D'Angelo
- Occupations
- life coach
- Biography
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Charles D'Angelo is an American weight loss and personal development coach. He is the author of the self-help books Think and Grow Thin and Inner Guru.
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Henry Taylor Blow
- Occupations
- diplomatpolitician
- Biography
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Henry Taylor Blow was a two-term U.S. Representative from Missouri and an ambassador to both Venezuela and Brazil.
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George Grantham Bain
- Occupations
- lawyerartistinventorauthorphotographer
- Biography
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George Grantham Bain was an American photographer. He was known as "the father of foreign photographic news".
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Kathleen Vinehout
- Occupations
- nursepolitician
- Biography
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Kathleen Vinehout is a former Democratic member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing the 31st district since 2007. She was an unsuccessful primary candidate for Governor of Wisconsin in the 2012 recall election against Scott Walker as well as the 2018 election.
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Bernie Machen
- Occupations
- dentistuniversity teacher
- Biography
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James Bernard Machen is an American university professor and administrator. Machen is a native of Mississippi, and earned several academic degrees before becoming a university administrator and president. Machen had been the president of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah and the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. He also sits on the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute's Board of Trustees. On June 8, 2012, Machen announced he would be stepping down as president in 2013. However, Machen was asked by state and university leaders to stay on, as the school had not yet found a suitable replacement. He was finally succeeded by W. Kent Fuchs on January 1, 2015.
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Thomas P. Barnett
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Thomas P. Barnett, also known professionally as Tom Barnett and Tom P. Barnett, was an American architect and painter from St. Louis, Missouri. Barnett was nationally recognized for both his work in architecture and in painting.
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Jesli Lapus
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jesli Aquino Lapus is a former Congressman of Tarlac, former Secretary of Education and uncle of President Benigno Aquino III.
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L. Enrique Garcia
- Occupations
- economist
- Biography
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Luis Enrique García Rodríguez is a Bolivian economist with wide experience in Latin American economic integration and international economic affairs.
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Richard G. Thomas
- Occupations
- aircraft pilotmilitary flight engineer
- Biography
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Richard G. Thomas was an American test pilot, who flew the Tacit Blue, and several spin tests on the F-5F program, including the first flights on both aircraft for the Northrop Corporation.
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William Tell Coleman
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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William Tell Coleman was an American pioneer and politician who served as the Chairman of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance. He later served two separate terms in the California State Assembly in 1859 and 1861. He was the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in 1865, but lost to Republican Cornelius Cole.
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Nikolas Theodorou
- Occupations
- chess player
- Biography
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Nikolas Theodorou is a Greek chess player who holds the title of Grandmaster since 2021. He is a Chess Olympiad individual silver medal winner (in 2022).
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William Hart McNichols
- Occupations
- paintericonographerCatholic priest
- Biography
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William Hart McNichols is an American Catholic priest and artist from the United States. He was formerly a member of the Society of Jesus.
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Mubarak Awad
- Occupations
- university teachersocial entrepreneurpsychologist
- Biography
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Mubarak Awad is a Palestinian-American psychologist and an advocate of nonviolent resistance.
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Joyce Aboussie
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 69)
- Occupations
- chief executive officerfounder
- Biography
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Joyce Aboussie is the founder and CEO of Aboussie & Associates, a consulting firm in St. Louis, Missouri. She is also the founder and CEO of Telephone Contact Inc., a consulting, research and data management firm.
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Robert F. McDermott
- Occupations
- military officer
- Biography
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Robert Francis McDermott was the first permanent dean of the Faculty at the United States Air Force Academy, and later served as chairman and CEO of USAA. He is often referred to as the "Father of Modern Military Education" for his contributions to that field.
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Paul Hendrickson
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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Paul Hendrickson is an American author, journalist, and professor. He is a senior lecturer and member of the Department of English at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a former member of the writing staff at the Washington Post.
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Claude I. Bakewell
- Enrolled in Saint Louis University
- In 1935 graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Claude Ignatius Bakewell was an American lawyer, U.S. Representative from Missouri's 11th congressional district, and U.S. Postmaster for St. Louis, Missouri.
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Deecy Gray
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
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Dorothy Stephens Gray is a public relations executive. In 2019 she served as a delegate and Ambassador designate to the 74th UN General Assembly for the United States. She also is a Commissioner of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), serves on the George Mason University (GMU) Law School Advisory Committee of the Dean and the Atlas Foundation. Commissioner Gray is a board member of the Virginia Kincaid Philanthropic Foundation and was on the Board of Dubuque Packing Company, the Women's National Bank, Blair House, Citizens for a Sound Economy, the National Philanthropic Trust, and the Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment, where she was Vice Chair.
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Alfonso J. Cervantes
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Alfonso Juan Cervantes was the 39th Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri, from 1965 to 1973.
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Lee E. McMahon
- Occupations
- computer scientistengineer
- Biography
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Lee Edward McMahon was an American computer scientist.
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Laralyn McWilliams
- Occupations
- video game producercreative director
- Biography
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Laralyn McWilliams was an American game designer and video game producer.
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Alyssa Mautz
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Alyssa Lee Mautz is an American former professional soccer forward and midfielder. She played for the Chicago Red Stars of the NWSL from 2013 to 2022, and played on loan to Australian club Perth Glory for the 2018–19 W-League season. She previously played for Sky Blue FC in Women's Professional Soccer (WPS), Zorky in the Russian Women's Football Championship and has represented the United States at the U-23 level. She retired from the Chicago Red Stars in 2022 to accept a job as an assistant coach at Texas A&M University.
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Harvey Itano
- Occupations
- biochemistchemist
- Biography
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Harvey Akio Itano was an American biochemist best known for his work on the molecular basis of sickle cell anemia and other diseases. In collaboration with Linus Pauling, Itano used electrophoresis to demonstrate the difference between normal hemoglobin and sickle cell hemoglobin; their 1949 paper "Sickle Cell Anemia, a Molecular Disease" (coauthored also with S. J. Singer and Ibert C. Wells) was a landmark in both molecular medicine and protein electrophoresis, though the use of electrophoresis to separate hemoglobin variants had been pioneered by Maud Menten and collaborators some years earlier.
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Phil M. Donnelly
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
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Philip Matthew Donnelly was an American politician who served as the 41st and 43rd Governor of Missouri. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Donnelly and Kit Bond are the only Missouri governors to serve two non-consecutive terms.
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Edward Reilly Stettinius, Sr
- Occupations
- businessperson
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Edward Reilly Stettinius was an American executive. He was president of Diamond Match Company in Barberton, Ohio, for a time. After the start of World War I, he worked at J. P. Morgan and Company coordinating the purchase of war supplies for the Allies. When the United States entered the war, he went to work in its War Department.
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Ronnie L. White
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Ronnie Lee White is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and a former Missouri Supreme Court judge.
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Richard Boushka
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Richard James Boushka was an American basketball player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. Born in Springfield, Illinois, Boushka played collegiately at Saint Louis University. Boushka died on February 19, 2019.
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Edmund Guerrier
- Occupations
- interpreterhusbandry worker
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Edmund Gasseau Choteau Le Guerrier, of American and Cheyenne parentage, was a survivor of the Sand Creek massacre in 1864. He was an interpreter for the U.S. government during the Indian Wars between the Cheyenne and the United States, and later became a successful rancher.
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Calum Angus
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Calum James Angus is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
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Nathan H. Lents
- Years
- 1978-.. (age 48)
- Occupations
- writerscientistmolecular biologistuniversity teacher
- Biography
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Nathan H. Lents is an American scientist, author, and university professor. He has been on the faculty of John Jay College since 2006 and is currently the director of the Cell and Molecular Biology program and the former head of the honors program and the campus Macaulay Honors College program. Lents is noted for his work in genetics, evolution, cell biology, and forensic science, as well as his popular science writing and blogging on the evolution of human biology and behavior. Lents is also a visiting faculty member at the University of Lincoln in the UK and a fellow with the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry.
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H. Trendley Dean
- Occupations
- dentist
- Biography
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Henry Trendley Dean was the first director of the United States National Institute of Dental Research and a pioneer investigator of water fluoridation in the prevention of tooth decay.
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Al Trost
- Occupations
- association football playerassociation football coach
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Alan Trost is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder. He played collegiate soccer at Saint Louis University where he won the 1969 and 1970 Hermann Trophy as the player of the year. His professional career includes years in both the North American Soccer League (NASL) and Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL). He also was a member of the 1972 U.S. Olympic soccer team. He went on to earn 14 caps with the U.S. national team, scoring one goal. He coached professionally with the St. Louis Steamers of MISL and continues to coach youth soccer. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
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Karen Schreier
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Karen Elizabeth Schreier is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota and was the 36th United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota.
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Firmin V. Desloge
- Occupations
- industrialistfinancierphilanthropist
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Firmin Vincent Desloge II was an American industrialist lead mining pioneer in the disseminated lead fields of the Southeast Missouri Lead District and member of the Desloge family in America.
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John Diehl
- Occupations
- politician
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John J. Diehl, Jr. is an American attorney and a Republican former member of the Missouri House of Representatives. Diehl was elected Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives in 2013 and took office in January 2015. Diehl resigned on May 14, 2015 after a scandal came to light regarding inappropriate messages exchanged with an intern. In 2025, Diehl pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud charges for defrauding the government in $379,000 in pandemic relief funds. He is scheduled to be sentenced on December 19, 2025.
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Ralph Jodice II
- Years
- 1955-.. (age 71)
- Occupations
- air force officerair attaché
- Biography
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Lieutenant-General Ralph J. Jodice II is a retired United States Air Force general and a former Commander of NATO's Allied Air Command at İzmir, Turkey. He was also the Air Component Commander for Operation Unified Protector, NATO's operation to enforce United Nations Security Council resolutions 1970 and 1973 during the 2011 Libyan civil war.
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Charles Melvin Price
- Occupations
- newspaper editorpolitician
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Charles Melvin Price was a member of the United States House of Representatives for over 40 years, from 1945 to his death. He represented Metro East, the Illinois portion of the St. Louis metropolitan area.
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Don Dee
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Donald Francis Dee was an American basketball player. He played college basketball for Saint Louis University and St. Mary of the Plains College. Dee played his sophomore year and the first two games of his junior year at Saint Louis University before a serious injury during the second game he played in during his junior year at Saint Louis University caused him to miss out on what would have been his final two years there, which caused him to later transfer to St. Mary of the Plains College for what would officially become his junior and senior years of college instead.
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Robert Arp
- Occupations
- philosopher
- Biography
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Robert Arp is an American philosopher known for his work in ethics, modern philosophy, ontology, philosophy of biology, cognitive science, evolutionary psychology, religious studies, and philosophy and popular culture. He currently works as an adjunct professor teaching philosophy courses in the classroom and online at numerous schools in the Kansas City, Missouri area and other areas of the United States.
