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List of Princeton University people

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List of Princeton University people
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This list of Princeton University people include notable alumni (graduates and attendees) or faculty members (professors of various ranks, researchers, and visiting lecturers or professors) affiliated with Princeton University. People who have given public lectures, talks or non-curricular seminars; studied as non-degree students; received honorary degrees; or served as administrative staff at the university are excluded from the list. Summer school attendees and visitors are generally excluded from the list, since summer terms are not part of formal academic years.

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James Madison, Father of the U.S. Constitution, fourth President of the United States, member of the Princeton Class of 1771, and Princeton's first graduate student.

Individuals are sorted by category and alphabetized within each category. The "Affiliation" fields in the tables in this list indicate the person's affiliation with Princeton and use the following notation:

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Politics and government

Royalty

Military

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Academia

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This section includes lists of notable academics who graduated from Princeton and notable Princeton faculty members.

Alumni and students

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Faculty and staff

Albert Einstein was one of many scholars at the independent Institute for Advanced Study not formally associated with the university but nevertheless closely linked to it.

Architecture

Economics and business

Government, law, and public policy

Art, literature, and humanities

Math and science

Engineering

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Business

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Science and technology

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Here are listed alumni who made notable contributions to science and technology outside academia.

Astronauts

Biology

Engineering and other natural sciences

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Literature

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Pulitzer Prize winners

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Journalism

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Sports

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Entertainment

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Art and architecture

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Other

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Listed in alphabetical order by title name.

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