61 Notable alumni of
St Olaf College

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St Olaf College is 1083rd in the world, 393rd in North America, and 368th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 61 notable alumni from St Olaf College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Brett Hull

    Brett Hull
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    ice hockey player
    Biography

    Brett Andrew Hull is a Canadian–American former ice hockey player and general manager, and currently an executive vice president of the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, and Phoenix Coyotes between 1986 and 2005. His career total of 741 goals is fifth highest in NHL history, and he is one of five players to score 50 goals in 50 games. He was a member of two Stanley Cup winning teams — 1999 with the Dallas Stars and 2002 with the Detroit Red Wings. In 2017 Hull was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history.

  2. Ernest Lawrence

    Ernest Lawrence
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1901-1958 (aged 57)
    Occupations
    nuclear physicistuniversity teacherphysicist
    Biography

    Ernest Orlando Lawrence was an American nuclear physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1939 for his invention of the cyclotron. He is known for his work on uranium-isotope separation for the Manhattan Project, as well as for founding the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

  3. Brianna Brown

    Brianna Brown
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Brianna Lynn Brown is an American actress and producer. She is known for her television roles as Lisa Niles in the ABC soap opera General Hospital, Taylor Stappord in the Lifetime series Devious Maids and as Claudia Blaisdel in The CW reboot series Dynasty.

  4. Siri Hustvedt

    Siri Hustvedt
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    novelistessayistpoet
    Biography

    Siri Hustvedt is an American novelist and essayist. Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, seven novels, two books of essays, and several works of non-fiction. Her books include The Blindfold (1992), The Enchantment of Lily Dahl (1996), What I Loved (2003), for which she is best known, A Plea for Eros (2006), The Sorrows of an American (2008), The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves (2010), The Summer Without Men (2011), Living, Thinking, Looking (2012), The Blazing World (2014), and Memories of the Future (2019). What I Loved and The Summer Without Men were international bestsellers. Her work has been translated into over thirty languages.

  5. Robert Bly

    Robert Bly
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1926-2021 (aged 95)
    Occupations
    poettranslatorwriterlinguist
    Biography

    Robert Elwood Bly was an American poet, essayist, activist and leader of the mythopoetic men's movement. His best-known prose book is Iron John: A Book About Men (1990), which spent 62 weeks on The New York Times Best Seller list, and is a key text of the mythopoetic men's movement. He won the 1968 National Book Award for Poetry for his book The Light Around the Body.

  6. Erik Paulsen

    Erik Paulsen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in St Olaf College
    In 1987 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
    Occupations
    politicianbusinesspersoncongressional staff
    Biography

    Erik Philip Paulsen is an American businessman and politician who represented Minnesota's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2009 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009 and as majority leader from 2003 to 2007.

  7. Andrew Volstead

    Andrew Volstead
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1859-1947 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Andrew John Volstead was an American member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota, 1903–1923, and a member of the Republican Party. His name is closely associated with the National Prohibition Act of 1919, usually called the Volstead Act. The act was the enabling legislation for the enforcement of Prohibition in the United States beginning in 1920.

  8. Al Quie

    Al Quie
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1923-2023 (aged 100)
    Enrolled in St Olaf College
    In 1950 studied political science
    Occupations
    politicianfarmer
    Biography

    Albert Harold Quie was an American politician and farmer. Quie served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1958 to 1979 and as Governor of Minnesota from 1979 to 1983.

  9. Christopher Hopkins

    Christopher Hopkins
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Christopher Jon Hopkins, aka "The Makeover Guy", is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, media personality, singer and makeover artist.

  10. Bruce Laingen

    Bruce Laingen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1922-2019 (aged 97)
    Occupations
    diplomat
    Biography

    Lowell Bruce Laingen was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Malta from 1977 to 1979. Laingen is best known for having been the most senior American official held hostage during the Iran hostage crisis, while serving as the chargé d'affaires (head of diplomatic mission) at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.

  11. Mark Rein·Hagen

    Mark Rein·Hagen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    writerrole-playing game designergame designer
    Biography

    Mark Rein-Hagen, stylized as Mark Rein•Hagen, is an American role-playing, card, video and board game designer best known as the creator of Vampire: The Masquerade and its associated World of Darkness games. Along with Jonathan Tweet, he is also one of the original two designers of Ars Magica.

  12. Anthony Dexter

    Anthony Dexter
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1913-2001 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actorstage actor
    Biography

    Anthony John Dexter was an American actor known for his striking resemblance to silent film hero Rudolph Valentino, whom he portrayed in the 1951 biographic Valentino. Dexter sometimes used the pseudonym Walter Craig. He was known for portraying many real-life characters such as Captain John Smith, Captain William Kidd, Billy the Kid and Christopher Columbus.

  13. Jonathan Tweet

    Jonathan Tweet
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    role-playing game designer
    Biography

    Jonathan Tweet is an American game designer who has been involved in the development of the role-playing games Ars Magica, Everway, Over the Edge, Talislanta, the third edition of Dungeons & Dragons and 13th Age, and the collectible miniatures game Dreamblade. In 2015 Tweet released Grandmother Fish, a full-color, full-sized book about evolution aimed at preschoolers. In 2018 Tweet released Clades and Clades Prehistoric, two card games for children and adults which demonstrate the concept of a clade.

  14. Barbara Peterson

    Barbara Peterson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    beauty pageant contestantmodel
    Biography

    Barbara Elaine Peterson Burwell is an American philanthropist and beauty pageant titleholder. After being crowned Miss Minnesota USA 1976, she competed at Miss USA 1976, becoming the first woman from Minnesota to win the title. Afterwards, she represented the United States at Miss Universe 1976, where she was unplaced.

  15. Elizabeth Nabel

    Elizabeth Nabel
    Occupations
    cardiologistinternational forum participantscientist
    Biography

    Elizabeth Nabel is an American cardiologist and Executive Vice President of Strategy at ModeX Therapeutics and OPKO Health. Prior to this role, she served as President of Brigham Health and its Brigham and Women's Hospital, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and Director of the NIH's National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

  16. Ward Sutton

    Ward Sutton
    Occupations
    cartoonist
    Biography

    Ward Sutton is an American illustrator, cartoonist and writer born in Minneapolis and based in Fort Collins, Colorado. His comic strip, "Sutton Impact", was published in The Village Voice from 1995 to 2007. In 2018, Sutton won the Herblock Prize for his work.

  17. Lisa Stevens

    Lisa Stevens
    Occupations
    role-playing game designerscience fiction writer
    Biography

    Lisa Stevens is an American editor, CEO and founder of Paizo Publishing, and COO of Goblinworks. She began her career in games in the 1980s, working with Jonathan Tweet and Mark Rein•Hagen to help produce the tabletop roleplaying game Ars Magica. She later worked at White Wolf and Wizards of the Coast before founding Paizo. She announced her gradual retirement from her role in June 2020.

  18. René Clausen

    René Clausen
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    choir directorcomposerconductor
    Biography

    René Clausen is an American composer, conductor emeritus of The Concordia Choir, and professor of music at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota. His works are widely performed by high school and church choirs while his more technically demanding pieces have been performed and recorded by college and professional choirs. Among his many accolades, his recent recording, "Life & Breath: Choral Works by René Clausen," received three Grammy Awards at the 55th Grammy Awards in 2013.

  19. Karl Rolvaag

    Karl Rolvaag
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1913-1990 (aged 77)
    Occupations
    diplomatpoliticiancommandant
    Biography

    Karl Fritjof Rolvaag was an American diplomat and politician who served as the 31st governor of Minnesota from March 25, 1963, to January 2, 1967, as a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party. He was the son of the author and professor Ole E. Rølvaag.

  20. Raffi Freedman-Gurspan

    Raffi Freedman-Gurspan
    Born in
    Honduras Flag Honduras
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    LGBTQI+ rights activist
    Biography

    Raffi Freedman-Gurspan is an Honduran American transgender rights activist and the first openly transgender person to work as a White House staffer. She was also the first openly transgender legislative staffer to work in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. She served as director of external relations at the National Center for Transgender Equality, based in Washington, DC. She is a longtime advocate and public policy specialist on matters concerning human rights, gender, and LGBT people.

  21. Ian C. Kelly

    Ian C. Kelly
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    diplomat
    Biography

    Ian Crawford Kelly is an American retired Foreign Service Officer and Ambassador (ret.) currently serving as the Ambassador in Residence at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He is an American former statesman and senior foreign service officer who last served as the United States Ambassador to Georgia, from 2015 to 2018. He previously served as the U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) from 2010 to 2013. Prior to his ambassadorship, Kelly held a variety of high-level roles at the U.S. State Department, including serving as the department spokesman under Secretary Hillary Clinton.

  22. Anton Armstrong

    Anton Armstrong
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    conductorchoir director
    Biography

    Anton Eugene Armstrong is the conductor of the St. Olaf Choir as well as the Harry R. and Thora H. Tosdal Professor of Music at St. Olaf College of Northfield, Minnesota, in the United States. Armstrong became the fourth director of the St. Olaf Choir in 1990, continuing the tradition begun by the choir's founder F. Melius Christiansen in 1911, sustained and developed by his son, Olaf Christiansen, and strengthened and enhanced by Kenneth Jennings. Armstrong teaches conducting in the Sacred Music department at Luther Seminary and also conducts some pieces in "Northfield Youth Choirs".

  23. John Marty

    John Marty
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Enrolled in St Olaf College
    In 1978 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in ethics
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    John J. Marty is a member of the Minnesota Senate, representing District 40, which includes parts of Ramsey County in the northern Twin Cities metropolitan area. As a young state senator, he ran for governor of Minnesota in 1994. He won the DFL nomination and the Democratic primary but lost the general election to the incumbent governor, Arne Carlson. Marty ran for governor again in 2010, but withdrew from the race after failing to win his party's endorsement.

  24. Chris Raschka

    Chris Raschka
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    children's writerwriter
    Biography

    Chris Raschka is an American illustrator, writer, and violist. He contributed to children's literature as a children's illustrator.

  25. David Minge

    David Minge
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1942-.. (age 82)
    Enrolled in St Olaf College
    In 1964 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
    Occupations
    judgelawyeruniversity teacherpoliticianconsultant
    Biography

    David Raymond Minge is an American former judge and politician. David Minge served as a judge on the Minnesota Court of Appeals from 2002 until retiring at the end of March 2012. Previously, Minge was a Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party member of the United States House of Representatives serving in the 103rd, 104th, 105th, and 106th congresses, from 1993–2001, representing Minnesota's 2nd congressional district.

  26. Amanda Cox

    Amanda Cox
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    journalistdata scientiststatistician
    Biography

    Amanda Cox is an American journalist and executive editor of data journalism at Bloomberg News. Previously she was head of special data projects at USAFacts. Until January 2022 she was the editor of the New York Times data journalism section The Upshot. Cox helps develop and teach data journalism courses at the New York University School of Journalism.

  27. J. B. Van Hollen

    J. B. Van Hollen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    lawyer
    Biography

    John Byron Van Hollen is an American lawyer and politician who served as Attorney General of Wisconsin from 2007 until 2015. A Republican, he was elected to the office in November 2006 and took office on January 3, 2007, succeeding Democrat Peg Lautenschlager. Van Hollen did not seek reelection in 2014 and left office on January 5, 2015.

  28. Frank Pooler

    Frank Pooler
    Years
    1926-2013 (aged 87)
    Occupations
    conductorchoir director
    Biography

    Frank Mairich Pooler was an American choirmaster and the director of choral studies at California State University, Long Beach. He also collaborated with pop music group The Carpenters.

  29. Eric C. Tostrud

    Eric C. Tostrud
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    lawyer
    Biography

    Eric Christian Tostrud is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

  30. Arlen Erdahl

    Arlen Erdahl
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1931-2023 (aged 92)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Arlen Ingolf Erdahl was an American commercial farmer and politician. He served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1963 to 1970, Minnesota Secretary of State from 1971–1975 and was a U.S. Representative from Minnesota, serving the first district from 1979–1983, in the 96th and 97th congresses.

  31. Abbie Betinis

    Abbie Betinis
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    composer
    Biography

    Abbie Betinis is an American composer. She has composed music for a variety of musical ensembles, and is best known for her choral music and other vocal works.

  32. Joan N. Ericksen

    Joan N. Ericksen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    judgelawyer
    Biography

    Joan Nancy Ericksen, formerly known as Joan Ericksen Lancaster, is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

  33. David Rose

    David Rose
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    product designer
    Biography

    David L. Rose is a product designer and entrepreneur, and the CEO of Clearwater AR.

  34. Mark W. Olson

    Mark W. Olson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1943-2018 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    banker
    Biography

    Mark Walter Olson was an American economist and bank executive who served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 2001 to 2006. Filling an unexpired term to end on January 31, 2010, he resigned on June 21, 2006, in order to run the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

  35. Kelly Kaduce

    Kelly Kaduce
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Kelly Kaduce is an American soprano. She was born in Winnebago, Minnesota, United States of America. A graduate of St. Olaf College and Boston University (where she studied under Penelope Bitzas), Kaduce won the 1999 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions.

  36. Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer

    Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Biography

    Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer is an American academic. He sought the endorsement of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party as a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2008, but was defeated by Al Franken.

  37. August H. Andresen

    August H. Andresen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1890-1958 (aged 68)
    Enrolled in St Olaf College
    Studied in 1912
    Occupations
    lawyerpoliticianbureaucratfarmer
    Biography

    August Herman Andresen was an American lawyer and politician from Minnesota. He served in the U.S. Congress as a Republican for thirty-one years.

  38. Erin Hart

    Erin Hart
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    novelist
    Biography

    Erin Hart is an American author of crime fiction.

  39. David Bly

    David Bly
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politicianeducator
    Biography

    David Bly is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 20B, which included portions of Le Sueur and Rice counties in the southeastern part of the state. He is also a retired teacher.

  40. Matthew Peterson

    Matthew Peterson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    composer
    Biography

    Matthew Peterson is a classical composer of operas, choral works, orchestral and chamber music.

  41. Timothy Mason

    Timothy Mason
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Timothy Peter Mason was an American playwright. He wrote a number of plays, including Levitation, Only You, Babylon Gardens, The Fiery Furnace and Bearclaw. He also wrote the novels The Last Synapsid, The Darwin Affair, The Nightingale Affair, and the book and lyrics for the Broadway musical, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

  42. Bradley Ellingboe

    Bradley Ellingboe
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    conductorcomposerchoir directormusic teacher
    Biography

    Bradley Ellingboe is an American composer, conductor, and bass-baritone singer.

  43. John Nilson

    John Nilson
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    John Nilson is a retired Canadian politician in Saskatchewan. He was the member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the Regina Lakeview constituency from 1995 to 2016, representing the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party. A former lawyer with the Saskatchewan law firm Macpherson Leslie and Tyerman, he was first elected in the 1995 provincial election. He announced his retirement prior to the 2016 provincial election

  44. Harold Hagen

    Harold Hagen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1901-1957 (aged 56)
    Enrolled in St Olaf College
    Studied in 1917
    Occupations
    journalistpoliticianeducator
    Biography

    Harold Christian Hagen was a Minnesota politician. He was a Farmer-Laborite and then a Republican, serving the ninth district from 1943 to 1955.

  45. Kristine Gebbie

    Kristine Gebbie
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1943-2022 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    nurseuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Kristine Elizabeth Moore Gebbie was an American academic and public health official working as a professor at the Flinders University School of Nursing & Midwifery in Adelaide, Australia. Gebbie previously served as the AIDS Policy Coordinator (or "AIDS Czar") from 1993 to 1994.

  46. Olaf Christiansen

    Olaf Christiansen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1901-1984 (aged 83)
    Occupations
    choir directorcomposerconductor
    Biography

    Olaf C. Christiansen was an American composer, professor, and conductor in the Lutheran choral tradition. He succeeded his father as the second conductor of the St. Olaf Choir, which he led for 27 years.

  47. Jay Xiong

    Jay Xiong
    Years
    1980s
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jay Xiong is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Xiong represents District 67B, which includes parts of Saint Paul in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

  48. Jim Meffert

    Jim Meffert
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Biography

    Jim Meffert is an American politician and a Senior Consultant at Tecker International, LLC. He was the former Executive Director of Jefferson Action and the Jefferson Center. Before that, he served as the Executive Director of the Minnesota Optometric Association and president of the Minnesota Parent-Teacher Association. He previously worked for the American Medical Association and the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Meffert lives in Edina and was the Democratic nominee for Minnesota's 3rd congressional district in 2010.

  49. Hal Erickson

    Hal Erickson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1898-1963 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    player of American football
    Biography

    Harold Alexander "Hal" Erickson, born Harald Alexander Ingvald Eriksen, was an American football back who played for three teams over eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL), four with the Chicago Cardinals, including the 1925 NFL Champion team.

  50. Diane Havlir

    Diane Havlir
    Occupations
    scientist
    Biography

    Diane Havlir is an American physician who is a Professor of Medicine and Chief of the HIV/AIDS Division at the University of California, San Francisco. Her research considers novel therapeutic strategies to improve the lives of people with HIV and to support public health initiatives in East Africa. She was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2019.

  51. Kristina Halvorson

    Kristina Halvorson
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Enrolled in St Olaf College
    1989-1993 graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    writerchief executive officermanagerorganizational founderpodcaster
    Biography

    Kristina Halvorson is an American writer, entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster, and expert on the subject of content strategy. She is the founder and CEO of Brain Traffic.

  52. Harold Lovre

    Harold Lovre
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1904-1972 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Harold Orrin Lovre was an American Republican who was elected as a member of the United States House of Representatives.

  53. Tom Saxhaug

    Tom Saxhaug
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Tom Saxhaug is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 5, which included portions of Beltrami, Cass, Hubbard, and Itasca counties in the northern part of the state.

  54. Alan M. Olson

    Alan M. Olson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1939-.. (age 85)
    Occupations
    philosopheruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Alan M. Olson is a professor of the Philosophy of Religion, emeritus, at Boston University. He received his degrees from Saint Olaf College, Luther Theological Seminary (M.Div., Theology), Nashotah House, where he studied with Arthur Anton Vogel, and Boston University (Ph.D.) where he studied with Peter Anthony Bertocci, Erazim Kohak, Harold H. Oliver and John N. Findlay. He served as Chairman of the Religion Department at Boston University, 1980–1987, and Chairman of the Philosophy Department, ad interim, 1987–1989. During the 1970s he was Program Coordinator of the Boston University Institute for Philosophy and Religion; and was executive director of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy in Boston, 1998. He was a Senior Fulbright Research Fellow at University of Tübingen, Germany, in 1986, where he studied with Klaus Hartmann; and a Senior Fulbright Research Fellow and visiting fellow at the Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, Vienna, Austria, in 1995, where he worked with Krzysztof Michalski. He served on the Board of Officers of the American Philosophical Association, 2000–2003; and is past president of the Karl Jaspers Society of North America. He delivered the Jaspers Lectures at university college, Oxford in 1989; and was co-editor, with Helmut Wautischer, of the philosophical journal, Existenz from 2006 to 2015. He lives on Cape Cod with his wife, Janet L. Olson, professor emerita, College of Fine Arts, Boston University. They have two daughters, Maren Kirsten, Sonja Astrid, and one grandson, Søren.

  55. Stuart E. Barstad

    Stuart E. Barstad
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1929-2009 (aged 80)
    Occupations
    military officer
    Biography

    Chaplain Stuart E. Barstad, USAF (August 9, 1929 – August 25, 2009) was an American Air Force officer who served as Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force from 1985 to 1988.

  56. George Thompson

    George Thompson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1918-1982 (aged 64)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    George Thompson was Attorney General of Wisconsin from 1963 to 1965.

  57. David Oppegaard

    David Oppegaard
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    novelistwriter
    Biography

    David Oppegaard is an American novelist.

  58. Kenneth T. Neilson

    Kenneth T. Neilson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    banker
    Biography

    Kenneth T. Neilson is an American banker and business executive. He is the former president and chief executive officer of Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. and Patriot Bank, N.A. He has served as director since October 2010.

  59. Kurt Westerberg

    Kurt Westerberg
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    composer
    Biography

    Kurt Westerberg is a composer who was born in Naperville, Illinois in 1950. His mother was a mezzo-soprano and pianist which sparked an early interest in music. He began his musical studies at age five with piano lessons. By age ten he was composing his first pieces for himself.

  60. Arthur E. Thompson

    Arthur E. Thompson
    Years
    1891-1969 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Arthur Edwin Thompson was a North Dakota politician and teacher who served as the North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1933 to 1946.

  61. David Ede

    David Ede
    Years
    1935-2008 (aged 73)
    Occupations
    Islamicistreligious studies scholaruniversity teacher
    Biography

    David Ede was an American scholar of Islam.