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Famous Economists

 
The following are, to the best of our knowledge, holders of undergraduate degrees in economics:

 

Scott Adams

Creator of Dilbert

Mose Allison

Jazz Musician

Dick Armey

U.S. Congressman (University of Oklahoma)

Donovan Bailey

100m 1996 Olympic Gold Medal winner (Sheridan College)

Bill Belichick

Super Bowl Winning Football Coach

William F. Buckley

Journalist (Yale University)

Warren Buffet

American Investor, Businessman, Philanthropist

Jim Bunning

U.S. Senator/Member of the Baseball Hall of Fame (Xavier University)

George Bush

Former U.S. President (Yale University)

Sandra Day-O'Connor

U.S. Supreme Court Justice (Stanford University)

John Elway

Denver Broncos Quarterback (Stanford University)

Danny Glover

Actor

Phil Gramm

U.S. Senator (University of Georgia)

William Isaac

Former Chair of the FDIC

Mick Jagger

Rolling Stones (London School of Economics)

Bernie Kosar

Football Player/Executive (University of Miami)

Mike Mussina

Major League Baseball Player (Stanford University)

Merlin Olson

Actor/Former NFL Player

Ronald Reagan

Former U.S. President (Eureka College)

Lionel Ritchie

Singer/Songwriter

Roy Romer

Governor of Colorado (Colorado State University-Ag Econ)

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Actor/Producer (University of Wisconsin-Superior)

George Schultz

Former U.S. Secretary of State

Ben Stein

Former Speechwriter for President Richard Nixon/Host of Win Ben Stein's Money (Columbia University)

Richard Trumka

President of the United Mine Workers (Penn State University)

Ted Turner

CNN/Atlanta Braves/Hawks (Brown University)

Mario Van Peebles

Actor/Director (Columbia University)

Hines Ward

Wide Receiver

Pittsburgh Steelers (University of Georgia)

George Wendt

Actor (Rockhurst College)

Lenny Wilkens

NBA Coach/Hall of Famer

Young MC

Rapper


If our information above is incorrect, or you can expand on the information above, or, you know of other famous economics majors, please let us know!

 

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