Famous Wharton and Upenn alumini?

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<p>I thought I would start a fun thread. The only one I can actually think of though, is Donald Trump, lol.</p>

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<p>Jay Livingston, three-time Oscar-winning songwriter who with partner Ray Evans penned some of Hollywood's most beloved songs and won Academy and Golden Globe Awards......many movies and television shows. The gentlemen met at Penn where Jay had a band and formed a prolific songwriting partnership.</p>

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<p>Mike Milken, Carl Ichan, Steve Cohen. Bunch of other finance guys. Just go to the Forbes 400 and browse though. There are quite a few wharton/upenn grads there.</p>

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<p>Lawrence Lessig--innovator (in regards to cyber law and copyright law), writer (several books, Wired Magazine), revolutionary (again, in regards to cyber law and copyright law), and professor of law at Stanford.</p>

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<p>John Legend, R&B star. Surely you people have heard "Used to Love U" and "Ordinary People." :D</p>

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<p>You can find lists of notable alumni here</p>

<p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Pennsylvania&lt;/a>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wharton_School_of_the_University_of_Pennsylvania%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wharton_School_of_the_University_of_Pennsylvania&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>Jeremy Siegel. Isn't MLK Jr. a UPenn grad?</p>

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<p>If anyone used to read the Alanna series- Tamora Pierce is a Penn Grad...</p>

<p>Candice Bergen is a Penn Dropout.</p>

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<p>MLK Jr. took some classes, but I he got his degree elsewhere if I remember correctly.</p>

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<p>Warren Buffet, Richard Clarke, Arlen Specter</p>

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<p>The Wiki link has a lot. If you people have more, feel free to edit the Wiki entry and add them!</p>

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<p>For anyone who knows them, I think the Disco Biscuits went to Penn.</p>

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<p>Osama Bin Laden graduated from Wharton? :eek:</p>

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<p>Actually Osama Bin Laden has a degrees in Civil Engineering (1979) and in public administration (1981) from King Abdul-Aziz university in Jeddah.</p>

<p>His niece Wafah is a Columbia law student, his half brothers Abdullah and Yeslin are Harvard Law and USC graduates respectively. </p>

<p>The Saudi Binladen Group has given 2 million in donations to Harvard (1mm to the graduate school of design, 1mm to the law school).</p>