100 notable alumni of columbia university [sorted list]

Famous actors who went to columbia university

Columbia University is 3rd in the world, 2nd in North America, and 2nd in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of notable alumni from Columbia University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

Obama previously served as a U. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, commonly known as FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from until his death in He was a member of the Democratic Party and is the only U. His initial two terms were centered on combating the Great Depression, while his third and fourth saw him shift his focus to America's involvement in World War II.

Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal is an American actor. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner, and his older sister is actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. He began acting as a child, making his acting debut in City Slickers , followed by roles in his father's films A Dangerous Woman and Homegrown His breakthrough roles were as Homer Hickam in October Sky and as a psychologically troubled teenager in Donnie Darko Alexander Hamilton was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first secretary of the treasury from to during George Washington's presidency.