Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King

female, deceased (2006)
Bates University alumni, Congressional Gold Medal, Princeton University alumni, Baptist from the United States, Non-South African anti-apartheid activist, Duke University alumni…AntiochCollegealumni
Coretta Scott King was the wife of the assassinated civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr., and a noted community leader. Coretta King is a...
Rod Serling

Rod Serling

male, deceased (1975)
Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling, American military personnel of World War II, Death from surgical complications, Ithaca College faculty, American, Screenwriter…AntiochCollegealumni, graduated from Antioch, antioch college
Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling (December 25, 1924 - June 28, 1975) was an American screenwriter, most famous for his science fiction anthology...
Stephen Jay Gould

Stephen Jay Gould

male, deceased (2002)
Evolutionary biologist, writer, scientist, Jewish American, Books by Stephen Jay Gould, Essayist…Columbia University alumni, AntiochCollegealumni
Stephen Jay Gould (September 10, 1941 - May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also...
Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton

female, 72 years old
Delegate to Congress, Yale University alumni, Yale Law School Alumni, DC, from the District of Columbia, African American in the United States Congress…AntiochCollegealumni
Eleanor Holmes Norton (born June 13, 1937) is a member of the United States House of Representatives but is not a full voting member. She is a...

A. Leon Higginbotham Jr.

male, deceased (1998)
Article Three of the United States Constitution, lawyer, American, Yale Law School Alumni, Yale Law School graduate, Harvard University faculty…AntiochCollegealumni
Aloyisus Leon Higginbotham, Jr. (February 25, 1928 - December 14, 1998) was a prominent African American civil rights advocate, author, and federal...
Lawrence Block

Lawrence Block

male, 71 years old
From Manhattan, New York writer, Short story writer, Edgar Award winner, AntiochCollegealumni, Crime fiction writer
Lawrence Block (born June 24, 1938) is an acclaimed contemporary American crime writer best known for two long-running New York-set series, about...
Mark Strand

Mark Strand

male, 75 years old
American Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner, Utah writer, AntiochCollegealumni, American, American Poets Laureate
Mark Strand (born April 11, 1934) is an American poet, born in Canada.
Olympia Brown

Olympia Brown

female, deceased (1926)
Mount Holyoke College alumni, Antoinette Brown, mount holyoke college, from Massachusetts, AntiochCollegealumni, American women's rights activist…antioch college, Mount Holyoke College alumnae
Olympia Brown was a famous Women's suffragist. She was born in Prairie Ronde, Michigan. She attended Mount Holyoke College (then called "Mount...
Clifford Geertz

Clifford Geertz

male, deceased (2006) (Princeton, New Jersey, United States)
Anthropologist of religion, Death from surgical complications, Anthropologist, Clifford James Geertz, Institute for Advanced Study, writer…Harvard University alumni, AntiochCollegealumni, colby college, doctorate from Colby College
Clifford James Geertz was an American anthropologist and served until his death as professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study,...

Cary Nelson

male, 63 years old
University of Florida, University of Florida Five Year Plan, corporatization, Five Year Plan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign faculty, AntiochCollegealumni…antioch college
Cary Nelson (b. May 15, 1946), professor of English and Jubilee Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Illinois at...