University of Connecticut

Notable alumni

Aside from the previously listed famous athletes to attend UConn, notable alumni include:

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• Tansu Çiller, first female Prime Minister of Turkey
• Franklin Chang-Diaz, astronaut and physicist
• Edward Kennedy, Jr., lawyer and son of U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy
• Kevin B. MacDonald, evolutionary psychology theorist
• Ron Palillo, actor
• Ann Lane Petry, author
• Bob Schaefer, bench coach and former manager for the Kansas City Royals
• Timothy Perry Shriver, teacher and philanthropist
• Shaun McNally, 2004 candidate for United States Congress