22 Notable alumni of
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
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The University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is 1531st in the world, 541st in North America, and 508th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 22 notable alumni from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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John Belushi
- Occupations
- comedianfilm actormusicianwritervoice actor
- Biography
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John Adam Belushi was an American comedian, actor, and musician. He was one of the seven original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL). Throughout his career, Belushi had a personal and artistic partnership with his fellow SNL star Dan Aykroyd, whom he met while they were both working at Chicago's Second City comedy club.
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Reince Priebus
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Reinhold Richard "Reince" Priebus is an American lawyer and politician who served as chairman of the Republican National Committee from 2011 to 2017 and as White House chief of staff during the first six months of Donald Trump's presidency.
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AzMarie Livingston
- Occupations
- television actormodelfilm actoractor
- Biography
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Ashley Marie "AzMarie" Livingston is an American fashion model, actress, singer and DJ who rose to fame after appearing on America's Next Top Model: British Invasion in 2012. Livingston was cast to play the role of Chicken on the Fox show Empire.
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Jake Kumerow
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
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Jake Anthony Kumerow is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Illinois and UW–Whitewater, and was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2015. He has also been a member of the New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers, New Orleans Saints, and Buffalo Bills.
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T. J. Otzelberger
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- basketball coachbasketball player
- Biography
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Thomas John Otzelberger is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach at Iowa State University.
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Robin Vos
- Occupations
- politicianbusinessperson
- Biography
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Robin Joseph Vos is an American businessman and Republican politician and the 79th speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, serving in that role since 2013. He has been a member of the Assembly since 2005, representing most of the southern half of Racine County. Vos is also president of the National Conference of State Legislatures.
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Matt Turk
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
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Matthew Edward Turk is an American former professional football player who was a punter in the National Football League (NFL). He was originally signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 1993. He played college football at the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. A three-time Pro Bowl selection, Turk has also been a member of the Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins, Miami Dolphins, New York Jets, St. Louis Rams, Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans. He is the 2nd tallest punter in NFL history (tied with 2 others).
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Kay Lertsittichai
- Occupations
- actorYouTubertelevision producer
- Biography
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Kay Lertsittichai is a Thai YouTuber and actor. He began making YouTube videos in 2016 and has more than one million subscribers as of December 2020. He recently portrayed a main role as Gunkan in GMMTV's Who Are You (2020).
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Mark Neumann
- Enrolled in the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
- In 1975 graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- coachbusiness executivereal propertypoliticianteacher
- Biography
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Mark William Neumann is an American businessman and politician. He represented Wisconsin's 1st congressional district for two terms, from 1995 to 1999. In 2010, Neumann unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for governor. In 2012, Neumann ran for the U.S. senate seat held by retiring Democratic senator Herb Kohl, placing third in the Republican primary.
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Bob Wickman
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Robert Joe Wickman is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for five teams: the New York Yankees (1992–1996), Milwaukee Brewers (1996–2000), Cleveland Indians (2000–2006), Atlanta Braves (2006–2007), and Arizona Diamondbacks (2007). He batted and threw right-handed.
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Matt Blanchard
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
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Matthew Ryan Blanchard is a former American football quarterback. He played college football for Wisconsin–Whitewater, and signed with the Chicago Bears after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft. Blanchard has also been a member of the Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers, Cleveland Browns, and Indianapolis Colts.
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Quint Studer
- Occupations
- business executive
- Biography
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Quinton D. Studer is a Pensacola, Florida businessman and philanthropist, known as the co-owner of the minor league baseball team the Pensacola Blue Wahoos and founder of the healthcare consulting company, Studer Group.
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Derek Stanley
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
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Derek Stanley is a former American football wide receiver. He was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. Currently, Stanley is the wide receivers coach for Lindenwood University.
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Gene Brabender
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Eugene Mathew Brabender, nicknamed "Lurch", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent before the 1961 season. He also was a member of the US Army from 1963 to 1964. He pitched for the Baltimore Orioles (1966–1968), Seattle Pilots / Milwaukee Brewers (1969–1970). During a 5-year baseball career, Brabender compiled 35 wins, 440 strikeouts, and a 4.25 earned run average. He stood 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall and weighed 225 pounds (102 kg).
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Emmy Fink
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- journalist
- Biography
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Emmeline Katherine "Emmy" Fink is an American broadcast television reporter and presenter. She hosted the tourism show Discover Wisconsin from 2011–2013, as well as other programs in that state.
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Laura Fürst
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Laura Fürst is a German 2.0 point national wheelchair basketball player who plays in the wheelchair basketball league for RBB Munich, and for the German national team, with which she won silver at the 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship in Toronto.
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Thomas A. Loftus
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomat
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Thomas Adolph Loftus is a retired American diplomat, educator, and Democratic politician from Dane County, Wisconsin. He was United States Ambassador to Norway from 1993 through 1997, during the presidency of Bill Clinton, served as an advisor and representative of the World Health Organization, and most recently was a member of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents, retiring in 2011.
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Mila Tupper Maynard
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- writeruniversity teachersuffragistbiographerjournalist
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Mila Tupper Maynard was an American Unitarian minister, writer, social reformer and suffragist. She is thought to have been the first female minister in Nevada.
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Eva Kinney Griffith
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Eva Kinney Griffith Miller was an American journalist, temperance activist, novelist, newspaper editor, and journal publisher.
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Stuart Rindy
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
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Stuart Rindy is a former player in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears in 1987 as a tackle.
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Henry Edgar Roethe
- Occupations
- editorpolitician
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Henry Edgar Roethe was an American politician and newspaper editor who was a Republican candidate for governor of Wisconsin in 1914.
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Edward Grassman
- Years
- 1882-1952 (aged 70)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Edward Grassman was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
