Willard van Orman Quine

Willard van Orman Quine

male, deceased (2000)
Rolf Schock Prize laureate, American military personnel of World War II, Philosopher of metaphysics, world war ii veteran, Harvard University alumni, Analytic philosopher…OberlinCollegealumni
Willard Van Orman Quine (June 25, 1908 - December 25, 2000), usually cited as W.V. Quine or W.V.O. Quine was one of the most influential...
John Kander

John Kander

male, 82 years old
james, The Pembroke Hill School, Columbia University, oberlin college, gypsy, From Kansas City…OberlinCollegealumni, Columbia University alumni
John Kander , the composer half of the legendary songwriting team, Kander and Ebb that has produced Cabaret , Woman of the Year , The Act and the...
Lucy Stone

Lucy Stone

female, deceased (1893)
Mount Holyoke College alumni, marriage, Henry B. Blackwell, Henry Brown Blackwell, Mount Holyoke College alumnae, from Worcester County, Massachusetts…OberlinCollegealumni, oberlin college
Lucy Stone (August 13, 1818 - October 18, 1893, died at age 75) was a prominent American suffragist. She was the wife of abolitionist Henry Brown...
Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

male, 61 years old
Star Trek, Benjamin Sisko, Deep Space Nine, hawk, ds9, sisko…Rutgers University alumni, oberlin college, OberlinCollegealumni
Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948 in Evansville, Indiana) is an accomplished stage and television actor and jazz and opera singer. Brooks...
Karen O

Karen O

female, 31 years old
Christian Joy, oberlin college, pole, OberlinCollegealumni, yeah yeah yeahs, lead vocalist…New York University alumni
Karen Lee Orzołek, better known as Karen O, is the lead vocalist for the New York art punk band Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Karen's mother is Korean and f...
John Mercer Langston

John Mercer Langston

male, deceased (1897)
Howard University, oberlin college, African American, from Ohio, american civil war, Ambassador of the United States…OberlinCollegealumni
John Mercer Langston (December 14 1829 - November 15 1897) was an American abolitionist and U.S. Congressman from Virginia. He was one of the first...
Alison Bechdel

Alison Bechdel

female, 49 years old (Burlington, Vermont)
writer, Fun Home, graphic, graphic novel, American, Lambda Literary Award winner…OberlinCollegealumni, graduated from Oberlin College, oberlin college, Simon's Rock College
Alison Bechdel , author of the critically acclaimed Fun Home (called "one of the very best graphic novels ever" in Booklist ) and of the syndicated...
William F. Schulz

William F. Schulz

male
Harvard Fellow, Anti-death penalty activist, Minority rights activist, Amnesty International USA, OberlinCollegealumni, Unitarian Universalist
Dr. William F. Schulz was the Executive Director of Amnesty International USA, the U.S. Section of Amnesty International, from March 1994 to 2006....
Roger Wolcott Sperry

Roger Wolcott Sperry

male, deceased (1994)
William Hall High School, Neurobiologists, Harvard University, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, National Medal of Science recipient…oberlin college, OberlinCollegealumni, graduated from Oberlin
Roger Wolcott Sperry (August 20, 1913 - April 17, 1994) was a neuropsychologist, neurobiologist and Nobel laureate who, together with David Hunter...