| |  | Amelia Mary Earhart was a noted American aviation pioneer and women's rights advocate. Earhart was the first woman to receive the Distinguished... |  | Dr. Martin C. Jischke (JIS-key), born 1941, is a prominent American higher-education administrator and advocate, and was the tenth president of... |  | Orville Redenbacher (July 16, 1907 - September 19, 1995) was an American businessman most often associated with the brand of popping corn that... |  | Eugene H. Spafford (born 1956) (known colloquially as "Spaf") is a professor of computer science at Purdue University and a leading computer... |  | Joe Tiller (b. December 7, 1942 in Toledo, Ohio) has been the head football coach at Purdue University since 1997. Before coming to Purdue, Tiller... |  | |  | Barton R. Peterson (born June 15, 1958 to parents Howard and Lori) has been mayor of the U.S city of Indianapolis, Indiana, since 2000. A Democrat,... |  | Herbert Charles Brown (May 22, 1912 - December 19, 2004) was a chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1979 (along with Georg Wittig) for... |  | Gene Keady (born May 21 1936, in Larned, Kansas, United States) is a former basketball coach. He is most notable for being the head basketball... |  | Newton Booth Tarkington was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novels "The Magnificent Ambersons" and... | |
