University of Tennessee

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Notable alumni

Famous former students include:

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• Ambassador and former Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker
• Academy Award nominated film director Clarence Brown
• Nobel Prize winner James Buchanan
• Politician and Civil War veteran John Lafayette Camp
• Entertainer Deana Carter
• Actress Dixie Carter
• WNBA player Tamika Catchings
• Actor and singer John Cullum
• Astronaut Joe Edwards
• Businessman Charlie Ergen
• Journalist Faith Fancher
• NFL running back Charlie Garner
• 2004 Summer Olympics gold medalist Justin Gatlin
• MLB first baseman Todd Helton
• WNBA player Chamique Holdsclaw
• NBA shooting guard Allan Houston

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• Politician Estes Kefauver
• Actor and director David Keith
• Former NBA player Bernard King
• NFL running back Jamal Lewis
• NFL quarterback Peyton Manning
• National Book Award winning author Cormac McCarthy
• 2003 World Series of Poker winner Chris Moneymaker
• Professional wrestler and UT basketball player Kevin Nash
• Sportscaster Lindsey Nelson
• Sports columnist Woody Paige
• Former Jordanian Prime Minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb
• NPR newscaster Ann Taylor
• US Congressman Zach Wamp (R-TN)
• Former NFL defensive lineman Reggie White
• NFL safety Gibril Wilson

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