このデューク大学関係者のリストには、デューク大学の卒業生、教授陣、学長、主要な慈善家が含まれています。デューク大学には、3 つの学部と 10 の大学院があります。学部には、トリニティ カレッジ オブ アーツ アンド サイエンス、プラット スクール オブ エンジニアリング、サンフォード公共政策大学院、デューク昆山大学が含まれます。大学の大学院および専門学校には、大学院、プラット スクール オブ エンジニアリング、ニコラス環境大学院、医学部、看護学部、フクア ビジネス スクール、法学部、神学部、サンフォード公共政策大学院、デューク昆山大学、デューク NUS 医学部が含まれます。
著名な卒業生には、米国大統領 リチャード・ニクソン、チリ大統領リカルド・ラゴス、元閣僚で元上院議員エリザベス ・ドール、慈善家メリンダ・フレンチ・ゲイツ、アップル社(ティム・クック)、プロクター・アンド・ギャンブル社(デビッド・S・テイラー)、ベア・スターンズ社(アラン・シュワルツ)、モルガン・スタンレー社(ジョン・J・マック)、ファイザー社(エドモンド・T・プラット・ジュニア)、マクドナルド社(クリス・ケンプチンスキー)、ゼネラルモーターズ社(リック・ワゴナー)の最高経営責任者、そして米国初の最高業績責任者ジェフリー・ジエンツなどがいます。著名な卒業生のメディア関係者には、MSNBCの元ゼネラルマネージャーのダン・エイブラムス、ESPNの解説者ジェイ・バイラス、 CBSニュースおよびCBSスポーツ社長ショーン・マクマナスなどがいます。チャーリー・ローズは、自身の名を冠したPBSトークショーの元司会者であり、60 Minutesの寄稿者でもあった。ジュディ・ウッドラフは、 CNNのアンカーだった。ウィリアム・デブリーズ(GME 1971-79)は、永久的な人工心臓移植を成功させた最初の医師であり、1984年にタイム誌の表紙を飾った。
現在の著名な教授陣には、 40のトニー賞受賞作品を持つブロードウェイプロデューサーのマニー・アゼンバーグ、ベジャンナンバーの由来となったエイドリアン・ベジャン、ニューヨークタイムズのコラムニストであるデイビッド・ブルックスがいる。ビル・クリントン政権下では米国法務長官、司法次官、法律顧問室長を務めたウォルター・E・デリンジャー3世は法学教授を務めている。小説家で劇作家のアリエル・ドーフマンは1992年のローレンス・オリヴィエ賞を受賞し、ピーター・フィーバーはクリントンとジョージ・W・ブッシュ政権下で国家安全保障会議のメンバーだった。デイビッド・ガーゲンはリチャード・ニクソン、ジェラルド・フォード、ロナルド・レーガン、ビル・クリントンの各大統領の顧問を務めた。ジョン・ホープ・フランクリンはビル・クリントンから大統領自由勲章を授与され、ワシントン・ポスト紙の連載コラムニストであるウィリアム・ラズベリーは1994年にピューリッツァー賞を受賞した。15人のノーベル賞受賞者がこの大学に関係している。

国際学術賞
ノーベル賞受賞者

2019 年現在、15 人のノーベル賞受賞者がデューク大学に所属しています。以下のリストには、デューク大学を卒業したか、博士研究員、研修医、客員教授として少なくとも 1 年間、またはデューク大学の教員として 2 年間勤務した人のみが含まれています。
- チャールズ・タウンズ(物理学修士、1937年)、1964年ノーベル物理学賞受賞者、2005年テンプルトン賞受賞者、[1] アメリカ国家科学賞(1982年)
- ガートルード・B・エリオン(1971年から1983年まで薬理学および実験医学の非常勤教授、1983年から1999年まで研究教授)、1988年ノーベル生理学・医学賞受賞者[2]
- ジョージ・H・ヒッチングス(1970年から1985年まで薬理学および実験医学の非常勤教授)、1988年ノーベル生理学・医学賞受賞者[3]
- ハンス・デーメルト(ポスドク1952-1955)、1989年ノーベル物理学賞受賞、[4]アメリカ国家科学賞受賞者(1995年)
- マーティン・ロッドベル(1991年から1998年まで細胞生物学の非常勤教授)、1994年ノーベル生理学・医学賞受賞者[5] [6] [7]
- ロバート・コールマン・リチャードソン(1966年物理学博士号取得)、1996年ノーベル物理学賞受賞者[8]
- ピーター・アグレ(2005年から2007年12月までデューク大学医学センターの科学技術担当副学長)、2003年ノーベル化学賞受賞者[9] [10]
- ロバート・レフコウィッツ(ジェームス・B・デューク大学医学部教授、生化学・化学教授、1973年デューク大学着任)、2012年ノーベル化学賞受賞。[11] アメリカ国家科学賞(2007年)
- ブライアン・コビルカ(ポスドク1984-1989)、2012年ノーベル化学賞受賞者[12]
- ポール・L・モドリッチ(デューク大学ジェームス・B・デューク生化学教授、1976年にデューク大学に着任)、2015年ノーベル化学賞受賞者[13]
- ウィリアム・ケリン・ジュニア(1979年理学士、1982年医学博士)、2019年ノーベル医学賞受賞者[14]
- グレッグ・L・セメンザ(小児科研修医)、2019年ノーベル医学賞受賞者[14]
- ジョージ・スミス(1983-1984年客員教授)、2018年ノーベル化学賞受賞者[15]
チューリング賞受賞者
コンピュータサイエンスの分野ではノーベル賞が存在しないため、チューリング賞は一般にこの分野で最高の栄誉であり、「コンピューティングのノーベル賞」として認識されています。2015 年現在、デューク大学には 3 人のチューリング賞受賞者がいます。
- フレデリック・P・ブルックス(AB 1953)、ソフトウェアエンジニア、コンピュータ科学者。IBMのSystem/360ファミリーの開発管理で知られる。1985年に米国国家技術賞受賞、 1993年にIEEEジョン・フォン・ノイマン賞受賞、1999年にチューリング賞受賞。 [16]
- エドモンド・M・クラーク(1968年修士号取得、1976年~1978年教員)、コンピュータ科学者、学者、モデル検査を開発、2007年チューリング賞受賞[17]
- ジョン・コック(1945年理学士、1956年博士)はRISCコンピュータアーキテクチャの父とされ、1987年にチューリング賞、 1991年に国家技術賞、1994年に国家科学賞を受賞しました[18]
卒業生
- 注:複数のセクションに属する個人は、最も関連性の高いセクションに表示されます。
国家元首
- リカルド・ラゴス(1966年博士号取得)、チリ元大統領[22]
- リチャード・ニクソン(1937年、法王没)、アメリカ合衆国第37代大統領[23] [24]
閣僚とホワイトハウス職員
- デビッド・アディントン(法学博士 1981年)、元副大統領ディック・チェイニーの首席補佐官[25]
- クロード・アレン(JD 1990)、ホワイトハウス国内政策顧問
- 第一次世界大戦時の海軍長官ジョセフ・ダニエルズ
- エリザベス・ドール(1958年上院議員)、ノースカロライナ州選出元アメリカ合衆国上院議員、連邦取引委員会元委員、元アメリカ合衆国運輸長官、元アメリカ合衆国労働長官、アメリカ赤十字社元総裁[26]
- W・ニール・エグルストン(AB 1975)、バラク・オバマ大統領時代のホワイトハウス法律顧問[27]
- ダニエル・C・グレイ(AB 2000)、内閣長官、バラク・オバマ大統領上級顧問[28]
- ジョン・P・ハンナ(AB 1984)、元副大統領ディック・チェイニーの国家安全保障担当補佐官[29]
- ジョン・ヒレン(AB 1988)、元国務次官補(政治軍事担当)[30]
- ジョン・コスキネン(1961年議員)、内国歳入庁長官(2013年~2017年)、ホワイトハウス 行政管理予算局元副局長[31]
- フアニータ・M・クレプス(1944年修士、1948年博士)、アメリカ合衆国商務長官、1977年~1979年[32]
- レジ・ラブ(AB 2005)、バラク・オバマ大統領の個人補佐官[33]
- デレク・ライオンズ(2004年学士課程、2004年学士課程)、ホワイトハウス秘書官、ドナルド・J・トランプ大統領顧問[34]
- スティーブン・ミラー(AB 2007)、ドナルド・J・トランプ前大統領上級顧問[35]
- メイコン・フィリップス(AB 2000)、ホワイトハウスのニューメディア担当ディレクター、Whitehouse.govの監督責任者[36]
- ダニエル・カルフーン・ローパー(AB 1888)、フランクリン・デラノ・ルーズベルト政権下のアメリカ合衆国商務長官[37]
- ソナル・シャー(MA 1994)、ホワイトハウス社会革新・市民参加局長、元Google.orgのグローバル開発イニシアチブ責任者[38]
- エリック・シンセキ(AM 1976)、退役四つ星将軍、第7代米国退役軍人長官(2009–2014)、第34代陸軍参謀総長(1999–2003)[39]
- ダリープ・シン(AB 1997)、ジョセフ・R・バイデン大統領の国家安全保障担当副補佐官
- ダグ・ソスニック(AB 1979)、ビル・クリントン元大統領 の上級顧問および政治部長[40]
- トミー・サワーズ(AB 1998)、公共・政府間関係担当次官[41]
- ケネス・スター(法学博士1973年)、元米国司法長官、ホワイトウォーター事件時の独立検察官[42]
- ジェームズ・ヤング(1955年医学博士号取得)、海軍士官、ケネディとジョンソンのホワイトハウス医師、1963-1966年[43]
- ジャレッド・ワインスタイン(AB 2002)、ジョージ・W・ブッシュ元大統領の個人秘書[44]
- ダニエル・I・ワーフェル(MPP 1997)、内国歳入庁長官、現職[45]
- ジェフリー・ジエンツ(BS 1988)、アメリカ合衆国最高業績責任者(2009-2013)、ホワイトハウス首席補佐官、現職[46]
国会議員
米国上院議員




- モー・コーワン(AB 1991)、マサチューセッツ州出身の元アメリカ合衆国上院議員[47] [48]
- シェリー・ムーア・キャピト(AB 1975)、ウェストバージニア州選出アメリカ合衆国上院議員、ウェストバージニア州第2選挙区選出元アメリカ合衆国下院議員[49] [50]
- エリザベス・ドール(1958年上院議員)、ノースカロライナ州元アメリカ合衆国上院議員、連邦取引委員会元委員、元アメリカ合衆国運輸長官、元アメリカ合衆国労働長官、アメリカ赤十字社元総裁[51]
- エドワード・ガーニー(法学修士、1948年)、フロリダ州選出元アメリカ合衆国上院議員[52]
- ランド・ポール(MD 1988)、ケンタッキー州選出アメリカ合衆国上院議員[53]
- エヴェレット・ジョーダン(AB)、ノースカロライナ州出身の元米国上院議員[54]
- テッド・カウフマン(BSE 1960)、デラウェア州アメリカ合衆国上院議員[55]
- ボブ・クルーガー(AM 1959)、元米国下院議員、テキサス州上院議員[56]
- リー・スレイター・オーバーマン(AB 1874)、ノースカロライナ州出身の元アメリカ合衆国上院議員[57]
- ジェームズ・B・ピアソン(AB 1942)、カンザス州選出アメリカ合衆国上院議員[58]
米国代表
- ヒュー・クインシー・アレクサンダー(1932年)、ノースカロライナ州選出元米国下院議員(1953年~1963年)[59]
- ロバート・フランクリン・アームフィールド、ノースカロライナ州元下院議員、ノースカロライナ州副知事[60]
- モリス・ブルックス(1975年アラバマ州選出、第5選挙区選出、元米国下院議員)[61]
- モーリス・G・バーンサイド(Ph.D. 1937)、ウェストバージニア州元下院議員[62]
- ブラッドリー・バーン(1977年アラバマ州第1選挙区選出米国下院議員)[63]
- ジム・コーター(JD 1966)、ニュージャージー州元下院議員[64]
- ニック・ガリフィアナキス(1951年AB、1953年JD)、ノースカロライナ州選出米国下院議員(1967年~1973年)[65]
- リサ・グラッデン(AB 1986)、メリーランド州議会議員、メリーランド州アナポリス[66]
- ハンニバル・ラファイエット・ゴドウィン(AB 1897)、ノースカロライナ州民主党下院議員[67]
- トム・グレイディ(法学博士、1982年)、フロリダ州選出共和党下院議員[68]
- ロビン・ヘイズ(AB 1967)、ノースカロライナ州第8選挙区下院議員(1998年~現在)[69]
- ポール・B・ヘンリー(AM、Ph.D. 1968)、ミシガン州選出米国下院議員、ミシガン州上院議員[70]
- ヘンリー・ハイド(1947年10月19日生まれ)、イリノイ州元米国下院議員
- ロバート・D・イングリス(AB 1981)、サウスカロライナ州選出米国下院議員[71]
- ダン・リピンスキー(Ph.D. 1998)、イリノイ州第3選挙区下院議員(2005年~現在)[72]
- スタン・ランディン(AB 1961)、ニューヨーク州選出下院議員(1976–1987)[73]
- デニス・マジェット(法学博士1979年)、元ジョージア州判事、元ジョージア州米国下院議員[74]
- ロン・ポール(MD 1961)、テキサス州選出米国下院議員(1997-2013)、2008年共和党大統領候補[75]
- スコット・ピーターズ(AB 1980)、カリフォルニア州第52選挙区選出の米国下院議員[76]
- ベン・クエール(AB、1998年)、アリゾナ州選出米国下院議員、元米国副大統領 ダン・クエールの息子[77]
- ニック・ラホール(AB 1971)、ウェストバージニア州下院議員(1977–2015)[78]
- デイブ・トロット(法学博士 1985年)、ミシガン州選出米国下院議員(2015年~2019年)[79]
- バジル・リー・ホワイトナー(法学博士、1937年)、ノースカロライナ州選出米国下院議員(1957年~1968年)[80]
- マイク・レビン(JD 2005)、カリフォルニア州第49選挙区選出の米国下院議員(2018年~現在)[81]
知事
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- R. グレッグ チェリー(AB 1913)、ノースカロライナ州知事 (1945–1949)
- エリック・グレイテンス(AB 1996)、ミズーリ州知事(2017–2018)
- クロード・R・カーク・ジュニア(BS)、フロリダ州知事(1967年~1971年)
- ウィリアム・B・アムステッド(法学博士 1921年)、ノースカロライナ州知事(1953年 - 1954年)
- ボブ・ワイズ(AB 1970)、ウェストバージニア州知事(2001–2005)[82]
- JB・プリツカー(AB 1987)、イリノイ州知事(2018年~現在)[83]
外交官
- ジョージ・ヴェナブル・アレン(1920年卒)、イラン駐在米国大使(1946年~1948年)、国務次官補(広報担当)、ユーゴスラビア駐在米国大使(1949年~1953年)
- トッド・C・チャップマン(1983年学士号取得)、エクアドル駐在米国大使(2016年~2019年)、ブラジル駐在米国大使(2020年~2021年)
- ロバート・シャーウッド・ディロン(AB 1951)、レバノン駐在米国大使(1981–1983)
- ウィリアム・イーチョ(AB 1976)、オーストリア駐在米国大使(2009–2013)
- シンシア・G・エファード(AM)、アンゴラ駐在米国大使(2004年~2007年)
- ロバート・C・フラシュア(1971年博士号取得)、エストニア駐在米国大使(1992年~1994年)
- ゴードン・D・ギフィン(AB 1971)、駐カナダ米国大使(1997–2001)
- マーク・ギテンシュタイン(1968年卒)、元ルーマニア駐在米国大使、バイデン大統領の欧州連合駐在大使候補
- リチャード・グレーバー(AB 1978)、元チェコ共和国駐在米国大使
- ハイメ・アレマン・ヒーリー(法学博士 1978 年)、駐米パナマ大使(2009 年 - 2011 年)
- スチュアート・E・ジョーンズ(1982年学士号取得)、ヨルダン駐在米国大使(2011年~2014年)、イラク駐在米国大使(2014年~現在)
- ロバート・ジョーダン(AB 1967)、元サウジアラビア駐在米国大使
- ボブ・クルーガー(MA 1959)、クリントン政権時代のブルンジ駐在米国大使
- フィリップ・ラダー(1966年卒)、駐英国大使、 WPPグループ会長
- スティーブン・レット(BSE 1980)、外交官、国際コスパス・サーサット計画責任者
- ジャック・F・マトロック・ジュニア(AB 1950)、ロナルド・レーガン政権下のチェコスロバキアおよびソ連駐在米国大使
- ウォルター・P・マコノヒー(1930年卒)、元駐ビルマ、韓国、パキスタン、台湾米国大使
- デビッド・マッキーン(法学博士 1986年)、ルクセンブルク駐在米国大使(2016年~2017年)、政策企画部長(2013年~2016年)
- ギータ パシ(AB 1984)、駐ジブチ米国大使(2011 ~ 2017 年)、チャド駐在大使(2016 ~ 2018 年)
- マヌエル・セイガー(法学修士、1985年)、駐米スイス大使
- エリザベス・ヴァーヴィル(1961年卒)、政治軍事担当国務次官補
軍隊
- ケイト・リー・ハリス・アダムス(BFA、1941年)、第二次世界大戦中の飛行士、女性空軍サービスパイロットのメンバー
- ウィリアム・アトウォーター(1982年修士、博士)、退役米海兵隊大尉、作家、歴史家、米陸軍兵器博物館館長
- ウォルター・E・ブーマー(BS 1960)、退役将軍、元アメリカ海兵隊副司令官、砂漠の嵐作戦司令官、ビジネスエグゼクティブ
- フランク・ボーマン(BS 1966)、退役海軍大将、元海軍人事部長、元海軍原子力推進部長、米国海軍、名誉大英帝国勲章(KBE)ナイト・コマンダー
- ウィンストン・チュー(歴史学修士)、退役中将、元シンガポール軍国防軍司令官(1974-1992年)[84] [85]
- エドワード・H・ディーツ(1979年)、アメリカ海軍少将
- マーティン・E・デンプシー(MA 1984)、統合参謀本部議長
- チャールズ・S・ハミルトン(BS 1974)、アメリカ海軍少将
- ジョン・L・ヘルガーソン(理学修士、博士)、元CIA監察総監
- ジェームズ・W・ホルシンガー(1964年医学博士号取得)、アメリカ陸軍予備役の退役少将、医師、第18代アメリカ合衆国公衆衛生局長官に指名
- ギルマリー・M・ホステージ3世(BSE 1977)、アメリカ空軍4つ星将軍、現在は航空戦闘コマンドの司令官を務める
- ヴァージェル・L・ラティモア、空軍州兵准将
- ン・ジュイ・ピン(歴史学修士)、退役中将、シンガポール軍元国防軍司令官(1992-1995年)[86]
- エリック・シューメーカー(研修医およびフェローシップ)、米国陸軍軍医総監
- エリック・シンセキ(1976年陸軍士官学校卒業)、退役四つ星将軍、第7代米国退役軍人省長官、第34代陸軍参謀総長
- マイケル・J・シラー(AB 1992)、アメリカ海洋大気庁委託士官団少将、NOAA委託士官団長、NOAA海洋航空運用局長。
- ケビン・R・スレイツ、アメリカ海軍退役少将
- ブレット・ベリコビッチ、フォックス・ニュース寄稿者、元アメリカ陸軍情報部員。
- ブレイク・ウェイン・ヴァン・リーア(BS 1945)、アメリカ海軍司令官および大佐。ディープ・フリーズ作戦中、マクマード基地でシービー計画と原子力研究および発電ユニットを指揮した。
法
審査員
- ジェームズ・P・バセット(法学修士課程 2023年)、ニューハンプシャー州最高裁判所判事
- スコット・ブリスター(AB 1977)、元テキサス州最高裁判所判事
- シェリ・ビーズリー(法学修士 2018)、ノースカロライナ州最高裁判所長官
- パトリシア・E・キャンベル・スミス(BS 1987)、バラク・オバマ大統領時代の米国連邦請求裁判所元首席判事
- アイリーン・キャノン(AB 2003)、米国フロリダ州南部地区連邦地方裁判所判事
- J. ミシェル チャイルズ(LLM 2016)、サウスカロライナ州連邦地方裁判所判事
- ロバート・L・クリフォード(法学士 1950年)、元ニュージャージー州最高裁判所判事
- アン・コビントン(AB 1963)、元ミズーリ州最高裁判所長官
- ローラ・クレイン(AB 2003)、バイデン大統領によりコロンビア特別区上級裁判所判事に指名
- マイケル・ドレーベン(法学博士 1981 年)、副法務長官
- アリソン・ダンカン(1975年法学博士号取得)、米国第4巡回区控訴裁判所判事
- クリスティン・M・ダーラム(法学博士 1971年)、元ユタ州最高裁判所長官
- オリンダ・エヴァンス(AB 1965)、ジョージア州北部地区連邦地方裁判所上級 判事
- リチャード・マーク・ガーゲル(AB 1975、JD 1979)、サウスカロライナ州連邦地方裁判所判事
- カレン・L・ヘンダーソン(AB 1966)、米国コロンビア特別区巡回控訴裁判所判事
- トッド・M・ヒューズ(AM 1992、JD 1992)、米国連邦巡回控訴裁判所判事
- スーザン・イルストン(AB 1970)、カリフォルニア州北部地区連邦地方裁判所上級 判事
- バーバラ・ジャクソン(法学修士 2014)、ノースカロライナ州最高裁判所判事
- ジェフリー・W・ジョンソン(BA 1982)、カリフォルニア州控訴裁判所判事
- ジル・カロフスキー(BA 1988)、ウィスコンシン州最高裁判所判事
- ジェーン・L・ケリー(AB 1987)、米国第8巡回控訴裁判所判事
- ティモシー・J・ケリー(AB 1991)、コロンビア特別区連邦地方裁判所判事
- キャサリン・ハケット・キング(AB 2003)、アリゾナ州最高裁判所判事
- デニス・マジェット(法学博士 1979 年)、元ジョージア州判事、元ジョージア州米国下院議員
- マイケル・R・モーガン(AB 1976)、ノースカロライナ州最高裁判所判事
- デビッド・ナミアス(AB 1986)、ジョージア州最高裁判所判事、ジョージア州北部地区元米国検事
- ポール・マーティン・ニュービー(AB 1977)、ノースカロライナ州最高裁判所長官
- スーザン・オーウェンズ(AB 1971)、ワシントン州最高裁判所判事
- ウィリアム H. ポーリー III (AB 1974、JD 1977)、米国ニューヨーク南部地区地方裁判所判事
- キャリー・ダグラス・ピュー(AB 1987)、米国税務裁判所判事
- ロビン・L・ローゼンバーグ(法学博士号 1989年)、フロリダ州南部地区連邦地方裁判所判事
- ベロニカ・M・サンチェス(AB 1996)、バイデン大統領によりコロンビア特別区上級裁判所判事に指名
- ゲイリー・スタイン(1954年司法長官、1956年司法長官)、元ニュージャージー州最高裁判所判事
- アリソン・ジョーンズ・ラッシング(法学博士 2007)、米国第4巡回区控訴裁判所の巡回判事
- ビジェイ・シャンカール(AB 1994)、ジョセフ・バイデン大統領によりコロンビア特別区控訴裁判所判事に指名
- ジョン・J・サープ・ジュニア(AB 1982)、イリノイ州北部地区連邦地方裁判所判事
- マイケル・B・ソーントン(法学博士 1982年) 、元米国税務裁判所首席判事
- パトリシア・ティモンズ・グッドソン(法学修士 2014 年)、ノースカロライナ州最高裁判所元判事
- ジェラルド・B・チョフラット(法学士 1957 年)、米国第 11 巡回控訴裁判所名誉首席判事
- ジョン・M・タイソン(MBA 1988)、ノースカロライナ州控訴裁判所判事
- ピーター・ヴェルニエロ(1984年法学博士号取得)、ニュージャージー州最高裁判所判事、元ニュージャージー州司法長官
- ジャスティン・R・ウォーカー(AB 2004)、米国コロンビア特別区巡回控訴裁判所判事
- チャールズ・K・ウィギンズ(1976年法学博士)、ワシントン州最高裁判所判事
- ドン・ウィレット(AM 1992、JD 1992)、米国第5巡回控訴裁判所判事
弁護士
- ウォード・アームストロング(BA 1977)、弁護士、政治家[87]
- チャーリー・コンドン(1978年法学博士)、サウスカロライナ州元司法長官
- ジャック・コンウェイ(1991年選挙)、ケンタッキー州司法長官
- エリック・ディック(MS 2023)、弁護士、 2017年からハリス郡教育局長、財産保険請求紛争の解決を専門としていることで知られる[88] [89]
- ロバート・ドーブ(1964年博士号取得)、米国上院議員
- マーク・エリアス(法学博士 1993 年、修士 1993 年)、エリアス法律グループ LLP の創設パートナー、ヒラリー・クリントンの2016 年大統領選挙キャンペーンおよびジョン・ケリーの2004 年大統領選挙キャンペーンの法律顧問
- ジェフリー・L・フィッシャー(AB 1992)、スタンフォード大学ロースクール教授
- ジョン・ハーモン(法学博士 1969年)、元米国司法次官補(法律顧問室)
- スタンレー・ヒルトン(法学博士 1975年)、弁護士、活動家
- ラリー・クレイマン(AB 1973)、公益弁護士[90]
- ジェフリー・リヒトマン(法学博士1990年)、ジョン・ゴッティ、ファット・ジョー、ザ・ゲームの弁護士[91]
- アンドリュー・G・マッケイブ(AB 1990)、元連邦捜査局長官代行[92]
- ダン・マッカーシー(法学博士 1983 年)、アメリカ海軍法務長官部主任検察官
- C. アレン パーカー、クラヴァス、スウェイン & ムーアの代表パートナー
- ウィルヘルミナ・ルーベン・クック(AB 1967)、コロンビア特別区大学法学教授、1963年にデューク大学に入学した最初の5人のアフリカ系アメリカ人学部生の1人[93]
- ラッセル・M・ロビンソン2世(法学士1956年)、ロビンソン・ブラッドショー・アンド・ヒンソン(PA)の創立パートナー
- エリック・ロスチャイルド(AB 1989)、キッツミラー対ドーバー地区学区訴訟の主任弁護士
- スーザン・スカフィディ(AB)、ニューヨーク市のフォーダム大学ロースクールにある非営利団体、ファッション法律研究所の創設者兼会長
- ロドニー・A・スモラ(1978年法学博士)、作家、憲法修正第1条の学者、ファーマン大学第11代学長
- エレン・スティーフラー(AB 1980)、知的財産弁護士
- ゼファー・ティーチアウト(1999年法学修士、1999年法学博士)、フォーダム大学法学准教授、ニューヨーク州知事選挙民主党候補
公共政策
- ジョン・H・アダムス(法学博士 1962年)、天然資源保護協議会共同創設者
- マヤ・アジメラ(MPP 1993)、世界子供基金の創設者兼会長[94]
- バーバラ・アーンワイン(法学博士 1976 年)、1989 年から 2015 年まで、法の下での公民権のための弁護士委員会の事務局長を務めた。
- ウィリアム・バーバー2世(1989年神学修士号取得)、 NAACP全国理事会メンバー[95]
- ジェイニー・K・バビシ(AB 2003)、商務次官補
- メアリー・デューク・ビドル(1907年卒)、ベンジャミン・ニュートン・デュークとサラ・ピアソン・アンジャー・デュークの娘、メアリー・デューク・ビドル財団の創設者
- リサ・ボーダーズ(AB 1979)、コカコーラ財団会長、コカコーラカンパニーのグローバルコミュニティアフェアーズ担当副社長[96]
- シャーロット・バンチ(AB 1966)、作家、人権活動家
- スーザン・バイシエヴィッツ(法学博士 1986 年)、コネチカット州副知事(2019 年以降)、コネチカット州務長官(1999 年~ 2011 年)
- ベンジャミン・チャヴィス・ジュニア(神学修士 1980年)、公民権運動家、 NAACP事務局長[97]
- ユージン A. コンティ ジュニア(公共政策修士、人類学博士、1978 年)、米国運輸省次官補、ノースカロライナ州運輸省運輸長官
- ピーター・クック(AB 1989)、アシュ・カーター国防長官の国防総省報道官
- デイブ・A・チョクシ(AB 2003)、ニューヨーク市保健局長
- ピート・クロスランド(1966年博士号取得)、元オハイオ州下院議員
- クリス・デイリー、サンフランシスコ市監督委員会元委員
- マージョリー・ダネンフェルサー(1988年卒)、スーザン・B・アンソニー・リスト会長。同リストは政治の場で中絶反対派の女性の活躍を推進する団体である。
- マリサ・T・ダーデン(JD 2008)、オハイオ州北部地区連邦検事候補
- クリス・ドーワース(MBA 2006)、フロリダ州下院議員
- オーストラリア競争消費者委員会委員長アラン・フェルス(Ph.D.)
- ネルソン・M・フォード(BA)、元アメリカ陸軍次官
- アンドリュー・ジュリアーニ(AB 2009)、大統領特別補佐官、ドナルド・トランプ大統領の広報担当局副局長[98]
- スーザン・M・ゴードン(BS 1980)、国家情報長官室国家情報主任副長官、国家地理空間情報局副長官[99]
- ジョシュ・ハマー(BS 2011)、コラムニスト、政治評論家
- ジョン・ハンガー(AB 1979)、ペンシルベニア州環境保護長官、ペンシルベニア州知事候補
- スハニ・ジャロタ(AB 2016)、社会活動家[100]
- デボラ・リー・ジェームズ(AB 1979)アメリカ合衆国空軍長官
- シャバー・ジェフリーズ(AB 1996)、公民権弁護士、ニュージャージー州ニューアーク市長候補
- BJ ローソン(BSE 1996、MD 2000)、共和党政治家
- ジェリー・ミーク(AB 1993、JD 1997)、ノースカロライナ州民主党議長
- キメリ・ウィルソン・ナイヨマ(MIDP)、ケニアの作家
- ニール・ニューハウス(AB 1974)、共和党世論調査員
- ブレンダン・ナイハン(Ph.D. 2009)、作家、政治コラムニスト
- ジェシー・パヌッチオ(AB 2003)、元アメリカ合衆国司法次官代理
- ムハンマド・アリ・パテ(MBA 2006)、ナイジェリア元保健大臣
- アート・ポープ(法学博士 1981年)、ノースカロライナ州知事パット・マクロリーの予算局長
- ロバート・サトロフ(AB 1983)、ワシントン近東政策研究所事務局長
- メアリー・デューク・ビドル・トレント・セマンズ(AB 1939)、慈善家
- エレノア・スミール(1961年学士号、1991年法学博士号)、政治活動家、フェミニスト・マジョリティ財団会長、全米女性機構元会長
- マーガレット・テイラー・スミス(AB 1947)、クレスギ財団理事会会長
- エミリアナ・ベガス、ハーバード大学教育大学院教授
- デイモン・ウィルソン(AB 1995)、米国大西洋評議会の副会長、元国家安全保障会議の欧州問題担当上級ディレクター
- ハワード・ウルフソン(MA 1991)、民主党政治戦略家、ニューヨーク市政府関係担当副市長
- セレステ・ロールフィング(Ph.D ud)、国立科学財団副アシスタントディレクター
市長

- エド・オースティン(AB 1948)、ジャクソンビル市長(1991–1995)
- ビル・キャンベル(法学博士 1977)、アトランタ市長(1994–2002)
- J. ケイン ディット(AB)、ミシシッピ州ジャクソン市長(1989–1997)
- ヴィジャヤラクシュミ・ガドワル、インド・ハイデラバード市長(2021年~現在)
- シルビア・カークホフ(MA 1960)、ノースカロライナ州ダーラム市長(1993–1997)
- スタン・ランディン(AB 1961)、ジェームズタウン元市長、元下院議員、ニューヨーク州副知事
- エンリケ・ペニャロサ(AB 1978)、コロンビア、ボゴタ市長(1998 ~ 2000 年、2016 ~ 2019 年)
- スティーブ・シェウェル(1973年学士号、1982年博士号)、ノースカロライナ州ダーラム市長(2017年~現在)[101]
- ニック・テニスン(AB 1972) ダーラム市長 (1997–2001)
州当局者
- オースティン・M・アラン(AB 1974)、ノースカロライナ州議会議員
- ダン・ブルー(JD)、ノースカロライナ州下院議員(1981年~2002年)
- ボブ・ブルーメンフィールド(BA 1989)、現ロサンゼルス市議会議員、元カリフォルニア州議会議員(2009-2013年)、
- サミュエル・ボグリー(AB)、元メリーランド州副知事
- F. ヴァーノン ブーザー(AB 1958)、元メリーランド州上院議員、1981–1999
- ジェイソン・カーター(AB 1997)、ジョージア州知事民主党候補、ジョージア州上院議員、ジミー・カーター大統領の孫
- マイク・コノリー(BA 2003)、マサチューセッツ州下院議員
- ジャスティン・フェアファックス(AB 2000)、バージニア州副知事[102]
- JB フクア(1973年ジョージア州選出、優等生)ジョージア州民主党議長
- ラジ・ゴイル(AB 1997)、カンザス州下院議員
- エンバー・ライヒゴット・ユンゲ(JD 1977)、ミネソタ州出身の元州上院議員
- ハーブ・カーシュ、元サウスカロライナ州下院議員
- ビル・クレイマー(法学博士 1994 年)、ウィスコンシン州議会元多数党院内総務
- エヴリン・マーフィー(1965年学士号取得、1981年博士号取得)、マサチューセッツ州元副知事
- ロバート・シーヒーン(AB 1965)、元サウスカロライナ州下院議長
- ルーラ・S・タリー(AB 1942)、ノースカロライナ州下院議員(1973年~1983年)、ノースカロライナ州上院議員(1983年~1995年)
- マイク・ターザイ(1987年法学博士号取得)、ペンシルベニア州下院議長候補、元共和党議員連盟(多数派)リーダー
- フロイド・マッキシック・ジュニア(法学博士 1983 年)、ノースカロライナ州上院議員
- マール・デイビス・アムステッド(BA 1926)、ノースカロライナ州ファーストレディ
- ケリー・ウォード(BS 1991)、アリゾナ州元上院議員[103]
- スコット・ウィーナー(BA 1992)、カリフォルニア州上院議員
外国政府関係者
- レクソ・アレクシシビリ(MA 2004)、元ジョージア財務大臣
- マイケル・バセット(Ph.D. 1961)、元ニュージーランド閣僚、国会議員[104]
- アルカディ・ドヴォルコヴィッチ(1997年理学修士)、ロシアの産業エネルギー担当副首相、元ロシア大統領ドミトリー・メドベージェフの首席経済顧問[105]
- アミット・ミトラ(Ph.D. 1978)、インド西ベンガル州の財務大臣、経済学者、西ベンガル州議会議員[106]
- アディティ・シン(MMS 2013)、ウッタル・プラデーシュ州議会議員
- ジョージア議会議長、ダヴィド・ウスパシビリ(MA 1999)
- サミール・ヌリエフ(MIDP 2005)、アゼルバイジャン大統領府長官[107]
- セリム・セリミ(MIDP 2010)、元コソボ法務大臣[108]
外国の王族
- ハシム・ビン・アル・フセイン(X)、ヨルダン王子[109]
- Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani (B.A. 2005), 14th child of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar
- Sheikha Hind bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, daughter of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
- Prince Charles-Henri de Lobkowicz (B.A.), third son of Prince Edouard de Lobkowicz and Princess Marie-Françoise of Bourbon-Parma
Other
- Paul Auerbach (B.S. 1973, M.D. 1977), physician; a leading voice in the area of wilderness medicine; founder and past president of the Wilderness Medical Society
- Bernard Chan Pak-li (Ph.D. 2003), Ping Shek representative in the Kwun Tong District Council of Hong Kong, 2007–2013
- D. Todd Christofferson (J.D. 1972), member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Jillian Johnson (B.A. 2003), Mayor Protempore of Durham, North Carolina
- Kevin J. Martin (M.P.P. 1993), chairman of the Federal Communications Commission
- Charlie Soong (X. 1881), Duke's first international student and patriarch of the Soong Dynasty
- Daniel Tarullo (M.A. 1974), member of the board of governors of the United States Federal Reserve, Nomura Professor of International Financial Regulatory Practice at Harvard Law School
- Paul Teller (B.A. 1993), executive director of the United States House of Representatives Republican Study Committee[110][111]
- Frederic Whitehurst (Ph.D. 1980), former supervisory special agent in the FBI Laboratory
- Mike Woodard (A.B. 1981), Durham, North Carolina City Council member
- Ken Harbaugh (B.S. 1996), president of Team Rubicon
- Alexander Volzhin, Russian chess grandmaster
Business
- Shaikha Al-Bahar, CEO of the National Bank of Kuwait; named the 85th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes
- John A. Allison IV (M.B.A. 1974), chairman (and former CEO), BB&T
- John Angelos, executive vice president of the Baltimore Orioles
- Steven Black (A.B. 1974), vice-chairman, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Chairman of Wells Fargo
- Roy J. Bostock (A.B. 1962), former chairman of Bcom3 Group, Inc.; namesake of Bostock Library
- Wallace E. Boston, Jr. (A.B. 1974), president and chief executive officer, American Public University System
- Jack O. Bovender, Jr. (A.B. 1967, MHA 1969), chairman and CEO of HCA
- Jonathan Browning (M.B.A.), CEO of Volkswagen Group of America
- Lewis B. Campbell (B.S.E. 1968), CEO of Textron
- John Canning, Jr., founder of private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners; co-owner of the Milwaukee Brewers
- John Chambers (attended 1967-1968; X. 1968), CEO of Cisco Systems
- Mickey Conlon (A.B., 1998), celebrity real estate broker and star of HGTV's reality television series Selling New York
- Tim Cook (M.B.A. 1988), CEO of Apple Inc.[112]
- Eddy Cue (B.S.), Apple's senior vice president of Internet Software and Services
- Husein Cumber (A.B. 1997), Chief Strategy Officer of Florida East Coast Industries (FECI)
- Tom Davin (B.A. 1979), former COO of Taco Bell Corporation and CEO of Panda Restaurant Group
- Grant DePorter (M.B.A.), restaurateur
- Chad Dickerson (A.B. 1993), CEO of Etsy
- Gary Dickinson (B.S. 1960), automotive industry executive
- Fred Ehrsam (B.S. 2010), co-founder of Coinbase
- Clay Felker (A.B. 1951), Founding Editor of New York Magazine
- Jeffrey Fox (B.S. 1984), president and CEO of Convergys
- Heath Freeman (A.B. 2002), Managing Director of Alden Global Capital
- J. B. Fuqua (G.Hon 1973), chairman of the board of The Fuqua Companies, founder of the J.B. Fuqua Foundation, namesake of Duke's Fuqua School of Business
- Steven Galanis (B.A. 2010), CEO of Cameo
- Melinda Gates (A.B. 1986, M.B.A. 1987), co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation[113]
- Raghavendra V. Ghuge (Physician, Inventor and Businessman) (M.B.A. 2020), Founder of AIOMEGA, LLC, Founder and CEO of Sleep Medicine Institute of Texas
- David Gibbs, (M.B.A. 1988), former CEO, Pizza Hut; CEO, Yum! Brands
- David R. Goode (A.B. 1962), chairman, president, and CEO of Norfolk Southern
- William H. Gross (B.S. 1966), founder and chief investment officer, PIMCO, the world's largest bond fund
- Brian Hamilton (M.B.A. 1990), co-founder and former chairman, Sageworks;[114] founder, Inmates to Entrepreneurs[115]
- Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere (A.B. 1991), British viscount; chairman of the Evening Standard and the Daily Mail
- Gerald Hassell (B.A. 1973), chairman and CEO, Bank of New York Mellon
- William A. Hawkins (B.S. 1976), CEO of Medtronic
- Sally Hogshead (B.A. 1991), CEO of Fascinate, Inc.
- Betsy Holden (A.B.), CEO of Kraft Foods, 2001–2003[116]
- Amy Hood (A.B. 1994), first female CFO of Microsoft
- John Idzik, Jr. (A.M. 1993), former general manager of the NFL's New York Jets[117]
- David Bronson Ingram (A.B. 1985), chairman of Ingram Entertainment
- W. Bruce Johnson (B.A., J.D., M.B.A.), interim chief executive officer and president, Sears Holdings Corporation
- William D. Johnson (B.A.), chairman, president and CEO of Progress Energy
- Tom Kain (A.B. 1986), Nike's director of Global Marketing (Soccer)
- Bruce Karsh (A.B. 1977), co-founder and president of Oaktree Capital Management
- Chris Kempczinski (A.B. 1991), CEO of McDonald's[118]
- Lesa Kennedy (B.A. 1983), CEO of International Speedway Corporation; member of the board of directors of NASCAR
- Zach Kleiman (J.D. 2013), General Manager of the Memphis Grizzlies; 2022 NBA Executive of the Year
- David Kohler (B.A.) President and CEO of Kohler Company
- John A. Koskinen (A.B. 1961), president of US Soccer Foundation, former deputy director, Office of Management and Budget
- Michael Lamach (M.B.A.), CEO and Chairman of Ingersoll Rand
- Howard Lerman (A.B. 2002), founder and CEO of Yext
- David Lauren (A.B., 1993), senior vice president at Polo Ralph Lauren[119]
- Dylan Lauren (A.B., 1996), president and founder of Dylan's Candy Bar
- Dan Levitan (1979), co-founder and managing partner, Maveron
- Gérard Louis-Dreyfus (A.B., J.D.), French billionaire businessman
- Gary Lynch (J.D. 1975), former chief legal officer and vice chairman of Morgan Stanley
- John J. Mack (A.B. 1968), CEO of Morgan Stanley; former CEO of Credit Suisse First Boston
- Aslaug Magnusdottir (LL.M. 1998), co-founder and former CEO of Moda Operandi
- Marijke Mars (born 1965), billionaire heiress and businesswoman
- Mathew Martoma (born 1974 as Ajai Mathew Mariamdani Thomas), hedge fund portfolio manager, convicted of insider trading
- Steven Marks (A.B. 1989, J.D. 1992), general counsel for the Recording Industry Association of America
- Michael Marsicano (A.B. 1977, M.A. 1978, Ph.D. 1982), President and CEO of the Foundation for the Carolinas
- Aubrey McClendon (A.B. 1981), CEO, chairman, and co-founder of Chesapeake Energy
- Dan McCready (B.A. 2005), entrepreneur and candidate for US House of Representatives
- Bart McDade (A.B. 1981), former president and COO of Lehman Brothers, tasked with saving the firm towards the end of its existence
- Hardy McLain (born 1952), hedge fund manager, managing partner CVC Capital Partners
- Joey McMahon (A.B. 2009, M.B.A. 2013), founder and CEO of The Monday Life
- Lalit Modi (A.B. 1986), Modi Enterprises Scion, chairman and founder of Indian Premier League
- Carter Murray (A.B. 1997), CEO of DraftFCB
- Raymond Nasher (1943), real estate developer, philanthropist, namesake of Duke's Nasher Museum of Art
- Peter Nicholas (A.B. 1964), founder and chairman of Boston Scientific Corporation
- Edward Nixon (B.S. 1952), entrepreneur and last surviving brother of former US President Richard Nixon[120]
- Stephen Pagliuca (1977), part owner of the Boston Celtics, managing director of Bain Capital[121]
- Robert A. Pascal (A.B. 1957), entrepreneur and politician
- Aaron Patzer (B.S.E 2002), founder and CEO of Mint
- J. Michael Pearson (B.S. 1981), chairman and CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals
- Hilda Pinnix-Ragland (M.B.A. 1986). First African-American vice president at Progress Energy Inc and Duke Energy[122]
- Deb Liu (B.S.E), CEO of Ancestry.com
- Vitor Olivier (B.S. 2011), CTO of Nubank
- Poman Lo (A.B. 1999), founder of Bodhi and Friends
- Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. (B.S.E. 1947), former CEO of Pfizer, philanthropist, namesake of Duke's Edmund T. Pratt School of Engineering
- Robert M. Price (B.S. 1952), CEO of the Control Data Corporation
- J. B. Pritzker (A.B.), managing partner and co-founder of The Pritzker Group, principal owner of Hyatt Hotels Corporation and TransUnion Corporation, one of the 400 richest Americans
- Joanna Rees (B.S.), venture capitalist
- Jeffrey Reich (A.B. 1979), former senior managing director of Bear Stearns
- Mark Reuss (M.B.A. 1990), head of global product development at General Motors; former president of GM North America
- William Neal Reynolds, president of RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company, brother of Richard Joshua Reynolds
- Allard Roen, businessman from Las Vegas, Nevada, and Carlsbad, California
- Andrew Rosen (A.B. 1982), chairman and CEO of Kaplan, Inc.
- Drew Rosenhaus (J.D. 1990), NFL sports agent
- David M. Rubenstein (A.B. 1970), billionaire co-founder of The Carlyle Group[123]
- Liu Ruopeng (Ph.D. 2009), billionaire co-founder of Kuang-Chi Group
- Georg Schaeffler (J.D. 1999), owner of the Schaeffler Group; currently the wealthiest person in Germany
- Alan Schwartz (A.B. 1972), CEO, Bear Stearns
- Granville Semmes, founder of 1-800-Flowers[124]
- Malvinder Mohan Singh (M.B.A. 1998), former chairman and CEO of Ranbaxy Laboratories; chairman of Fortis Hospitals and Religare Financial Services; one of the twenty richest Indians in the world
- Shivinder Mohan Singh (M.B.A. 2000), managing director of Fortis Healthcare; Advisory Board Member of AIESEC India; one of the twenty richest Indians in the world
- David B. Snow Jr. (M.S. 1978), chairman and CEO of Medco Health Solutions, a Fortune 100 company
- Jimmy Soni (A.B. 2007), managing editor of the Huffington Post
- Robert K. Steel (A.B. 1973), chairman of the Duke University Board of Trustees, president and CEO, Wachovia
- Joseph R. Swedish (M.H.A. 1979), CEO of WellPoint (now Anthem), the second-largest health insurance provider in the US
- David S. Taylor (B.S.E 1980), president and CEO at Procter & Gamble
- Christian Van Thillo (M.B.A. 1989), CEO of De Persgroep
- Jill Tiefenthaler (A.M., Ph.D.), CEO of National Geographic Society
- Bill Timmerman (1968), chairman, president, and CEO of SCANA
- Randall L. Tobias, former CEO of Eli Lilly and Company; served as U.S. Director of Foreign Assistance and Administrator of USAID, with the rank of ambassador
- David Trott (J.D. 1985), businessman; Republican politician
- Ashok Varadhan (A.B. 1993), co-head of global banking and markets at Goldman Sachs; became one of the firm's youngest partners at the age of 29
- Poornima Vijayashanker (B.S. 2004), entrepreneur and engineer
- James L. Vincent (B.S. 1961), chairman and CEO, Biogen Idec
- Jeffrey Vinik (B.S. 1981), chairman, president, and CEO of Vinik Asset Management, owner of Tampa Bay Lightning
- Karl von der Heyden (1962), vice chairman and CFO, Pepsico, Inc., namesake of the von der Heyden pavilion at Duke
- G. Richard Wagoner, Jr. (A.B. 1975), president and CEO, General Motors Corporation
- Jeff Williams (M.B.A. 1991), COO of Apple
- Gary L. Wilson (A.B. 1962), director of The Walt Disney Company; co-chairman of Northwest Airlines; namesake of Wilson Rec Center at Duke
- Charles Xiaolin Wang (J.D. 1999), Chinese lawyer, entrepreneur and financier
- Lee Waite (MBA 1983), President and CEO of Citigroup Holdings Japan
- Thomas S. White, Jr. (1965), asset manager
- William Wrigley, Jr. II (B.A.), chairman, president, CEO Wrigley Company
- Gao Xiqing (J.D. 1986), general manager and chief investment officer of the China Investment Corporation
Education
University presidents and administrators
- M. Katherine Banks (Ph.D. 1989), 24th president of Texas A&M University
- Rick Brewer, president of Louisiana College
- Christopher Celenza (Ph.D. 1996), James B. Knapp Dean of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences at Johns Hopkins University.
- John Chandler (B.D. 1952, Ph.D. 1954), former president of Williams College
- Margaret Mordecai Jones Cruikshank (MEd 1937), president of St. Mary's Junior College
- Margaret Cuninggim, dean of women at the University of Tennessee and at Vanderbilt University
- Charles L. Flynn, Jr. (Ph.D.), president of the College of Mount Saint Vincent
- W. Kent Fuchs (B.S.E. 1977), president of the University of Florida, former provost of Cornell University
- Pamela Gann (J.D. 1973), president of Claremont McKenna College and former dean of Duke University School of Law
- Geoffrey Garrett (Ph.D.), political scientist, dean of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania[125]
- Susan Henking (B.A. 1977), president of Shimer College; scholar of religious studies
- Susan Herbst (B.A. 1984), president of University of Connecticut; political scientist
- Matthew S. Holland (M.A., Ph.D.), president of Utah Valley University
- A. D. Kirwan (Ph.D., 1947), seventh president of the University of Kentucky
- Benjamin Ladner (Ph.D. 1970), former president of American University
- Theodore E. Long (A.M 1968), president of Elizabethtown College
- Mirta Martin (B.S. 1982), ninth president of Fort Hays State University
- Lloyd B. Minor (residency), scientist, surgeon, and dean of Stanford University School of Medicine
- Marie Lynn Miranda (B.S., 1985), data scientist, 10th chancellor of the University of Illinois Chicago
- Roy Kinneer Patteson, Jr. (Th.M. 1964, Ph.D. 1967), ancient language scholar; authority on the origin of the alphabet; former president of Southern Virginia University and King College
- David P. Roselle (Ph.D. 1965), president, University of Delaware
- David E. Sweet (Ph.D., 1968), founding president of Metropolitan State University and later president of Rhode Island College
- Jill Tiefenthaler (A.M., Ph.D.), former president of Colorado College; former provost of Wake Forest University
- Beth Winkelstein (Ph.D. 1999), deputy provost of the University of Pennsylvania
- Theodore Ziolkowski (A.B. 1951), former dean of the graduate school, Princeton University
- Jeffrey Vitter (M.B.A. 2002), 17th chancellor of the University of Mississippi
Professors and academics
- Arun Agrawal (M.A. 1988, Ph.D. 1992), professor at the University of Michigan
- R. Michael Alvarez (Ph.D. 1992), professor of political science at the California Institute of Technology
- Dan Ariely (Ph.D. 1998), professor of behavioral economics at Duke and head of the eRationality research group at the MIT Media Lab, author of Predictably Irrational
- Susan Athey (A.B. 1991), professor of economics at Harvard University and winner of the John Bates Clark Medal
- Noël Bakhtian (B.S. 2005), director of the Berkeley Lab Energy Storage Center
- Michael J. Battle (B.A. 1986, Ph.D. 1995), Episcopal moral theologian
- Roy Baumeister (M.A. 1976), psychologist, fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Stephen B. Baylin (B.S., M.D. 1968), Virginia and D.K. Ludwig Professor for Cancer Research at Johns Hopkins University
- Mark F. Bear (B.S. 1979), professor of neuroscience at MIT; member of the National Academy of Medicine
- Sherilynn Black (Ph.D.), neuroscientist and Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement at Duke
- Shree Bose (M.D., Ph.D. 2023), grand prize winner of the inaugural Google Science Fair in 2011
- Susan H. Brandt, historian
- Tomiko Brown-Nagin (Ph.D. 2002), Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard Law School
- Bill Brown (A.B.), distinguished professor of English at the University of Chicago
- Robin M. Canup (B.S.), astrophysicist; member of the National Academy of Sciences; recipient of the Harold C. Urey Prize
- Barry F. Cooper (Ph.D. 1969), Canadian political scientist
- Thomas Daniel (Ph.D.), biologist, won a MacArthur Fellowship in 1996
- Jon Danielsson (Ph.D. 1991), director of the Systemic Risk Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science
- Sara Danius (Ph.D. 1997), permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, a Royal Academy which awards the Nobel Prize in Literature
- Kenneth A. Dodge (Ph.D. 1978), William McDougall Professor of Public Policy and professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University
- David L. Downie (A.B. 1983), author, professor of politics and environment policy at Fairfield University
- David Efird (A.B. 1995), philosopher and lecturer at the University of York
- Garrett Epps (J.D. 1991), legal scholar, professor at the University of Baltimore
- Thomas Eugene Flanagan (Ph.D.), conservative Canadian political scientist
- R. Edward Freeman (A.B. 1973), philosopher and professor of business administration, known for the stakeholder theory
- Maryellen Fullerton (B.A. 1968), lawyer and interim dean and law professor of law at Brooklyn Law School
- Ken Gergen (Ph.D. 1962), psychologist and professor at Swarthmore College
- John Graham (Ph.D. 1994), economist
- Huck Gutman, Ph.D. from Duke; professor of English at the University of Vermont and political advisor to Bernie Sanders
- Craig Hanks, Ph.D. from Duke; professor of philosophy at Texas State University
- Dagmar Herzog (A.B., 1983), distinguished professor of history, the Graduate Center, City University of New York
- Craig Henriquez (B.S.E., 1981, Ph.D., 1988), professor of biomedical engineering at Duke University
- Douglas Hodgkin (Ph.D.), political scientist; author; professor at Bates College
- D. Kern Holoman (B.A. 1969), Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of California, Davis[126]
- Robert A. Jarrow (B.S. 1974), Ronald P. and Susan E. Lynch Professor of Investment Management at the Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
- Siddharth Kara (B.A.), expert on modern-day slavery and human trafficking
- Kevin Lane Keller (Ph.D. 1986), E. B. Osborn Professor of Marketing at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College
- Anne R. Kenney (B.A. 1972), Carl A. Kroch University Librarian, Cornell University Library
- Rachel E. Klevit (Post Doc), professor of biochemistry at the University of Washington, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Walter J. Koch (Post Doc 1991-1995), director of the Center for Translational Medicine, professor and chairman of the department of pharmacology, and W.W. Smith Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine at Temple University
- M. A. R. Koehl (Ph.D. 1976), professor at the University of California, Berkeley; member of the National Academy of Sciences; awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 1990
- Juanita M. Kreps (A.M. 1944, Ph.D. 1948), professor, economist, United States Secretary of Commerce
- Josh Kun (B.A. 1993), professor of communication at the University of Southern California and MacArthur Fellow 2016
- Bruce R. Kuniholm (M.A. 1972, M.A.P.P.S. 1976, Ph.D. 1976), professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy; expert on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East
- Luciano L'Abate (Ph.D. 1956), the father of relational theory; author of 50 books in the field of American psychology
- Frank Lentricchia (Ph.D. 1960), literary critic; professor of literature at Duke University
- Jerry B. Lincecum (Ph.D.), emeritus professor of English; author; affiliated with Austin College in Sherman, Texas[127]
- Jerome Loving (Ph.D.), professor of American literature and culture at the University of Texas at Austin[128]
- Marc Lynch (A.B.), professor of political science at George Washington University
- Khaled Mattawa (Ph.D. 2009), Libyan poet, awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2014
- Raven I. McDavid, Jr., linguist, dialectologist
- Lionel W. McKenzie (B.S. 1939), economist
- Allan Meltzer (A.B. 1948, A.M. 1955), economist who served on the Council of Economic Advisors for Presidents Kennedy and Ronald Reagan
- Duane Mitchell (M.D., Ph.D. 2001), assistant vice president for research, associate dean for translational science and Clinical Research, and director of the University of Florida (UF) Clinical and Translational Science Institute
- Jean-Paul C. Montagnier (Ph.D. 1994), musicologist
- Richard L. Morrill (Ph.D. 1968), chancellor of the University of Richmond
- Robert L. Morris (Ph.D. 1969), psychologist, Koestler professor at the University of Edinburgh
- Chip Mosher, education columnist, poet, teacher
- Noel Perrin (A.M., 1950), scholar, essayist, and critic; professor at Dartmouth College
- Joseph Gaither Pratt (A.B. 1931, M.A. 1933, Ph.D. 1936), psychologist
- Reynolds Price (A.B 1955), author and professor of literature at Duke
- Amélie Quesnel-Vallée (Ph.D. 2004), associate professor with joint appointment in the departments of sociology and epidemiology, and Canada Research Chair in Policies and Health Inequalities at McGill University
- William Bee Ravenel III (M.A.), Head of the English Department at Episcopal High School (Alexandria, Virginia), mentor to Senator and Presidential Candidate John S. McCain III
- John A. Rich (M.D. 1984), chair of the department of health management and policy at Drexel University; 2006 MacArthur Fellowship
- Charles C. Richardson (B.S. 1959, M.D. 1960), biochemist, professor at Harvard University
- Haun Saussy (A.B., 1981), university professor of comparative literature at the University of Chicago
- Claudia Scott (M.A., Ph.D. 19971), public policy professor
- Shauna Shapiro, professor of psychology at Santa Clara University
- Baba Shiv (Ph.D. 1996), professor of marketing at Stanford's Graduate School of Business
- Eric Stach (B.S.E. 1992), materials scientist, professor at the University of Pennsylvania, Fellow of the American Physical Society
- Glen Stassen (Ph.D.), ethicist; Baptist theologian; son of former Minnesota governor and nine-time Presidential candidate Harold Stassen
- Omari Swinton (M.A. 2003, Ph.D 2007), economist, head of the National Economic Association
- Robert Tally (A.B. 1990, J.D. 2001), professor of English at Texas State University
- John E. Thomas (Ph.D. 1959), medical ethicist
- J. Anderson Thomson (A.B. 1970), trustee of the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science
- Robert M. Townsend (A.B. 1970), professor of economics at MIT and two-time winner of the Frisch Medal (1998, 2012)
- Jenny Tung (B.S. 2003, Ph.D. 2010), evolutionary anthropologist, received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2019
- Peter Turchin (Ph.D. 1985), Russian-American scientist, specializing in population biology and "cliodynamics"
- Sam Wang (Post Doc), neuroscientist, professor and best-selling author
- Daniel T. Willingham (A.B. 1983), professor of psychology at the University of Virginia
- Nikolai Khokhlov (Ph.D.), professor of psychology at California State University, San Bernardino, former KGB officer
- William Kaelin, Jr. (A.B. 1978, M.D. 1982), professor of medicine at Harvard University, recipient of the 2016 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research and the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
History
Medicine, science and technology
- David H. Adams, heart valve surgery and mitral valve repair
- Raymond Delacy Adams (M.D. 1936), professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School; chief of neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Nita Ahuja (M.D. 1993), chair of the department of surgery at Yale University School of Medicine
- Waleed Al-Salam (Ph.D. 1958), mathematician
- Eben Alexander (M.D. 1980), neurosurgeon and best-selling author
- Linda Austin (M.D. 1976), psychiatrist
- Lenox Baker (M.D. 1973), physician, public servant
- Lt. Andy Baldwin, The Bachelor, lieutenant, and doctor
- Ketan Ramanlal Bulsara (M.D. 1996), chief of neurosurgery at the University of Connecticut
- Ian Barbour (M.S. 1946), physicist, theologian, and recipient of the Templeton Prize in 1999
- Charles E. Brady, Jr. (M.D. 1975), astronaut
- John C. Browne (Ph.D.), former director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Jerome Bruner (A.B. 1937), psychologist and professor
- David R. Bryant (Ph.D. 1961), organic chemist
- John Buse (Ph.D. 1985, M.D. 1986), former president of the American Diabetes Association
- Jacquelyn Campbell (B.S.N 1968), Anna D. Wolf Chair at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Member of the National Academy of Medicine
- C. Thomas Caskey (M.D. 1963), medical geneticist and biomedical entrepreneur
- Iain Cheeseman (B.S. 1997), assistant professor at MIT
- George M. Church (B.S. 1974), father of most current sequencing and array technologies; helped initiate the Human Genome Project; professor at Harvard Medical School
- Daniel J. Clancy (A.B. 1985), computer scientist, engineering director for Google Book Search
- Marcus Conant (B.S. 1957, M.D. 1961), dermatologist and AIDS researcher
- Richard Cytowic (B.A. 1973), neuroscientist and leading authority on the field of synesthesia
- Rose May Davis (Ph.D. 1929), chemist; first woman to be awarded a Ph.D. at Duke
- William DeVries (GME 1971–1979), pioneer of artificial organs
- Scott Dulchavsky (surgical fellowship), chairman of surgery and surgeon-in-chief at the Henry Ford Hospital
- Sylvia Earle (Ph.D., 1966), marine biologist; chief scientist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Jim Ellis, co-creator of Usenet with Tom Truscott
- Robert Everett (B.S. 1942), National Medal of Technology and Innovation laureate (1989)
- Paul Farmer (B.S. 1982), infectious disease specialist; winner of MacArthur Award; subject of Pulitzer Prize–winning author Tracy Kidder's biography Mountains Beyond Mountains
- Robert Fischell (B.S. 1951), physicist, inventor, holder of more than 200 U.S. and foreign medical patents, National Medal of Technology and Innovation laureate in 2015[129]
- C. Stephen Foster (B.S. 1965), ophthalmologist, developed the "step ladder approach to care" for treating patients with ocular inflammatory disease
- Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr. (M.D. 1958), cancer researcher; member of the National Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Medicine, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Association of American Physicians
- Irwin Fridovich (Ph.D. 1955), biochemist, member of the National Academy of Science
- Craig Gentry (B.S. 1995), computer scientist, MacArthur Fellow, recipient of the ACM's Grace Murray Hopper Award
- Ken Gergen (Ph.D. 1962), psychologist and professor at Swarthmore College
- Myron L. Good (Ph.D. 1951), particle physicist
- Antonella Grassi (Ph.D. 1990), mathematician; fellow of the American Mathematical Society
- Eugene Gu (M.D. 2015), president and CEO of the Ganogen Research Institute
- Scott Guthrie, executive vice president of the Cloud and Enterprise group at Microsoft
- Robert S. Haltiwanger (B.S. 1980, Ph.D. 1986), chairman of the department of biochemistry and cell biology at Stony Brook University
- Mark S. Humayun (M.D. 1989), recipient of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation (2015), member of the National Academy of Medicine and the National Academy of Engineering
- Krithi Karanth (Ph.D.), conservation biologist
- George A. Keyworth, II (Ph.D. 1968), physicist; presidential science advisor; former board member of Hewlett-Packard
- Cassie Kozyrkov (Ph.D. 2012), Chief Decision Scientist, Google
- Martin Kratt (B.S.), Zoologist and children's television host
- Anita Layton (B.S. 1994), Robert R. & Katherine B. Penn Professor of Mathematics at Duke University
- Sarah Lisanby (B.S. 1987, M.D. 1991), psychiatrist; director of translational research at The National Institute of Mental Health
- Martin J. Lohse (Post-Doc.), physician and pharmacologist
- Derek Lowe (Ph.D. 1988), medicinal chemist
- John M. MacDougal (Ph.D. 1984), botanist
- Robert Malkin (Ph.D. 1993), biomedical engineer; fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- Jennifer Manlove (Ph.D. 1993), sociological research scientist at Child Trends
- Peter V. E. McClintock (Post-Doc. 1968), physicist
- Yi Fang Xiong (M.S. 2011), CEO of Ehang Technology
- Joe M. McCord (Ph.D. 1970), biochemist; discovered the enzyme superoxide dismutase
- Frank B. McDonald (B.S. 1948), astrophysicist; former chief scientist of NASA; member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Michelle McMurry-Heath (M.D./Ph.D. 2000), doctor, immunologist, policymaker, and current CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
- Delano Meriwether (M.D. 1967), physician, head of the United States Government 1976 swine flu immunization program
- Tony Mills (A.B. 1982, M.D. 1986), physician specializing in the treatment of HIV and AIDS
- Radhe Mohan (Ph.D. 1969), medical physicist and radiation treatment safety pioneer
- Harold A. Mooney (Ph.D. 1960), former president of the Ecological Society of America; member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Robert Morris (Ph.D. 1969), psychologist, Koestler professor at the University of Edinburgh
- Terry Myerson (B.S. 1992), head of Microsoft's operating systems engineering group
- Bert W. O'Malley (residency), distinguished professor of molecular and cellular biology at Baylor College of Medicine; recipient of the National Medal of Science
- Dana S. Nau (Ph.D. 1979), professor of computer science at the University of Maryland; fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery
- Victoria Chibuogu Nneji (Ph.D. 2019), computer scientist, design and innovation strategist, and a lecturing fellow, known for her research on robotics and autonomous transportation.[130]
- George B. Pegram (B.A. 1895), conducted pioneering research on the behavior of neutrons and played a key role in the administration of the Manhattan Project
- Sheldon Pinnell (A.B.), dermatologist; lead scientist of SkinCeuticals
- Freda Porter (Ph.D. 1991), applied mathematician and environmental scientist known as one of the first Native American women to earn a PhD in the mathematical sciences[131]
- Daniel Colón-Ramos (Ph.D. 2003), Dorys McConnell Duberg Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Cell Biology at Yale University School of Medicine
- Thomas Reardon (M.S. 2010), inventor of Internet Explorer
- Walter Rudin (A.B. 1947, Ph.D. 1949), mathematician, recipient of the Leroy P. Steele Prize awarded by the American Mathematical Society
- Michael Ryschkewitsch (Ph.D. 1978), NASA Chief Engineer
- Alan R. Saltiel (A.B. 1975), director of the Life Sciences Institute at the University of Michigan
- Arun Kumar Shukla (Post-Doc 2006-2011), professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, awarded the Infosys Prize
- Sir John Skehel (Post-Doc 1968–1971), British virologist
- Dylan Smith, co-founder and chief financial officer of Box
- Henry Yan (B.S.E. 2016), product manager at Facebook, CPO of Hub Blockchain
- William Kennedy Smith, founder of Physicians Against Land Mines
- Michael Tomasello (B.A. 1972), director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology; professor at Duke University; member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Joseph Travis (Ph.D. 1980), biologist; fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; former president of the American Society of Naturalists
- Tom Truscott, co-creator of Usenet with Jim Ellis
- Luis von Ahn, inventor of CAPCHA and the Google image labeler; awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2006
- Olaf von Ramm (Ph.D. 1973), first patent on a 3-D ultrasound, later developed the first electronically steered matrix-array 3-D ultrasound imager
- Ge Wang, creator of the ChucK programming language
- Lewis W. Wannamaker (M.D. 1946), biochemist; recipient of the Robert Koch Prize; member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences
- R. Sanders Williams (M.D. 1974), president of Gladstone Institutes; professor of medicine at UCSF
- Blake S. Wilson (B.S.E.E 1974), co-developer of the cochlear implant; recipient of the 2013 Lasker Award for clinical research
- Melanie Wood (B.S. 2003), mathematician
- Ricardo J. Komotar (B.S. 1999), academic neurosurgeon
- John H. Gibbons (Ph.D. 1954), American scientist, nuclear physicist, and internationally recognized expert in technologies for energy efficiency and energy resource conservation
- Louis Pillemer, (B.S. 1932), immunologist; discoverer of properdin
- John H. Sampson (Ph.D. 1996, M.B.A. 2011), world-renowned neurosurgeon
- David Tab Rasmussen (Ph.D. 1986), paleontologist
- Brittany Wenger (B.S. 2017), winner of the Google Science Fair in 2012
- Anne D. Yoder (Ph.D. 1992), Braxton Craven Professor of Evolutionary Biology at Duke University
Literature
- Ainehi Edoro (Ph.D. 2016), founder and editor of Brittle Paper
- Arthur Talmage Abernethy (A.M. 1891, Trinity College), journalist, theologian, minister, first North Carolina Poet Laureate
- Dorsey Armstrong (Ph.D. 1998), editor-in-chief of Arthuriana
- Douglas Brunt (A.B. 1993), novelist and entrepreneur
- John W. Campbell (B.S. 1932), science fiction writer
- Fred Chappell (A.B. 1961, A.M. 1964), North Carolina Poet Laureate, novelist
- Lucy Corin (A.B. 1992), novelist and short story writer; awarded Rome Prize by the American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Guy Davenport (B.A. 1948), author, Thasos and Ohio, National Review contributor
- G. William Domhoff (A.B. 1958), author of the controversial bestseller Who Rules America?
- David Drake (J.D. 1972), author of science fiction and fantasy literature
- Lee McGeorge Durrell (Ph.D. 1979), author, television presenter, zookeeper
- Elizabeth A. Fenn (A.B. 1981), American historian, recipient of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for History
- Ben Fountain (J.D. 1983), award-winning author of fiction
- Henry Louis Gates Jr.(Ph.D. 1979), American literary critic, professor, historian, filmmaker. 1981 MacArthur Fellow.
- Paul Goldberg (A.B. 1981), novelist, The Yid, and editor and publisher of The Cancer Letter
- Josephine Humphreys (A.B. 1967), novelist
- Mac Hyman (A.B. 1947), author of No Time for Sergeants
- Russell Kirk (A.M. 1941), author of The Conservative Mind
- Nathaniel Lande (B.A. 1956), author, filmmaker, and former creative director of Time magazine
- Peter Maas (A.B. 1949), author of novels The Valachi Papers and Serpico, later made into movies
- Dan Mallory (A.B. 2001), best-selling author of The Woman in the Window
- Tucker Max (J.D. 2001), author of I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell
- Lydia Millet (M.E.M. 1996), author of novels Oh Pure and Radiant Heart, Everyone's Pretty
- Peggy Payne (1970), author, Sister India
- Noel Perrin (A.M., 1950), scholar, essayist, critic, professor at Dartmouth College
- Michael Peterson (A.B. 1965), author, politician, convicted of murdering his wife in 2003
- Reynolds Price (A.B 1955), author; James B. Duke professor of literature at Duke
- Lynn Veach Sadler, poet, author, and playwright
- Haun Saussy (A.B., 1981), university professor of comparative literature at the University of Chicago; formerly at Stanford University, where he chaired the comparative literature department, and Yale University
- William Seale (Ph.D. 1965), American historian and author
- Frank G. Slaughter (B.A. 1926), novelist and physician
- Margaret Taylor Smith (A.B. 1947), author, social activist, chair of Kresge Foundation
- William C. Styron (A.B. 1947), author, Pulitzer Prize winner, wrote The Confessions of Nat Turner and Sophie's Choice
- Anne Tyler (A.B. 1961), Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and writer of short stories
- Haim Watzman (B.A. 1978), writer
- Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove (MDiv), writer
- Richard Zimler (A.B. 1977), novelist, author of The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon,The Warsaw Anagrams and The Gospel According to Lazarus (novel)
Fine arts
- Michael Best (A.B. 1962), former principal artist of the Metropolitan Opera
- Les Brown (A.B. 1936), musician, Les Brown & The Band of Renown; Jazz Hall of Fame inductee, 1999
- Michael Ching (A.B. 1980), composer
- Bill Cunliffe (A.B. 1978), Grammy Award-winning composer, arranger, pianist[132]
- Mike Posner (B.S. 2010), musician
- Tyler Rice (B.S. 2010), music producer, NBA and EA Sports
- William Stone (B.A., 1966), operatic baritone
- Oleg Timofeyev (Ph.D. 1999), musicologist
Entertainment
- Ian Abrams, co-creator of the CBS TV series Early Edition, Undercover Blues, Rolling Thunder
- Andy Baldwin (B.S. 1999), The Bachelor, lieutenant, and doctor
- Jayne Brook (1982), actress, Chicago Hope[133]
- Ryan Carnes (X. 2004), actor, Desperate Housewives, Eating Out[134]
- Bailey Chase (B.A. 1995), actor, Longmire[135]
- Jack Coleman (A.B. 1980), actor, Heroes, Dynasty, Days of Our Lives[136]
- Robert L. Cook (B.S. 1973), Academy Award-winning software-programmer whose computer-graphics program, RenderMan, is used in many contemporary films
- Kara DioGuardi (A.B. 1993), songwriter for musicians including Carlos Santana, Kelly Clarkson and Britney Spears, American Idol judge[137]
- Paul W. Downs (B.A. 2004), actor, Broad City, and co-creator of Hacks
- Lee McGeorge Durrell (Ph.D. 1979), author, television presenter, zookeeper
- René Echevarria (A.B. 1984), producer, The 4400, Dark Angel, Now and Again; screenwriter, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- Ray Francis, model[138]
- Sean Flynn (X. 1963), actor and Vietnam War photojournalist
- Annabeth Gish (A.B. 1992), actress, X-Files, The West Wing[139]
- Kevin Gray (A.B. 1980), Broadway actor, Phantom on Broadway after Michael Crawford[140]
- Emmett Grogan (attended), founder of the Diggers theatre
- John Gromada (A.B. 1986), Broadway composer and sound designer
- Jared Harris (B.F.A. 1984), Emmy-nominated actor, Mad Men, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- David Hudgins, television writer, Friday Night Lights
- Ken Jeong (B.S. 1990), comedian, physician, actor, Community, Knocked Up, Role Models, The Hangover films[141]
- Eric Kirsten (A.B. 1991), screenwriter, Midnight Sun
- Belle Knox (B.A. 2016), pornographic actress[142]
- Cody Ko (A.B. 2012), YouTube personality and Computer Scientist[143]
- Martin Kratt (B.S. 1989), creator and star of PBS's Zoboomafoo
- Rossana Lacayo (B.S. 1979), Nicaraguan photographer and pioneer filmmaker
- Alisa Lepselter (A.B. 1985), editor of director Woody Allen's films since 1999
- Keith Lucas (attended law school), Academy Award-nominated writer and producer of Judas and the Black Messiah
- Bascom Lamar Lunsford (J.D. 1913), folk musician
- Russell Marcus, TV producer of Married With Children; creator of Family Rules, Brandy & Mr Whiskers and Corn & Peg[144]
- Cindy Marina, (transferred to USC), model television presenter, former volleyball player, Miss Universe Albania 2019[145]
- Tucker Max (J.D. 2001), author of the New York Times bestselling book I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell; internet celebrity (TuckerMax.com)
- Ben Mulroney (A.B. 1997), host of Canadian Idol and eTalk Daily; son of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney
- Alexi Murdoch, singer-songwriter
- Stephanie (B.S. 2009) and Matthew Patrick (B.S. 2009), hosts of the webseries Game Theory on YouTube
- Ellary Porterfield (A.B. 2011), actress, The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, Sugar, Hidden Palms
- Mike Posner (A.B. 2010), singer, songwriter, Cooler Than Me, Please Don't Go
- Charles Randolph-Wright, director, writer, and producer
- Retta (B.S. 1992), stand-up comedian and actress, Parks and Recreation
- Monty Sarhan (J.D. 1999), CEO of SkyShowtime
- Teddy Schwarzman (J.D. 2006), Academy Award-nominated film producer, The Imitation Game; former corporate lawyer at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
- Tre’ Scott (A.B. 2015), Tony Award-winning producer
- Rebecca Sealfon (Ph.D. 2009), internet celebrity and winner of 1997 Scripps National Spelling Bee
- David H. Steinberg (J.D. 1993), screenwriter and film director; wrote screenplays for American Pie 2, Slackers, National Lampoon's Barely Legal, and American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
- Travis Lane Stork (B.S. 1994), reality star of ABC's Bachelor 8 and host of the Daytime Emmy Award winning daytime talk show, The Doctors (talk show)
- Mike Stud (A.B. 2010), singer, songwriter, A Toast to Tommy (2011), Relief (2013), Closer (2014), These Days (2016)
- Danya Taymor (A.B. 2010), Tony Award-winning theatre director
- Rita Volk (B.S. 2009), actress and model, known for her role as Amy Raudenfeld in the MTV hit romantic comedy series Faking It
- Randall Wallace (A.B. 1971), Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of Braveheart; also wrote screenplay for Pearl Harbor and wrote and directed The Man in the Iron Mask and We Were Soldiers
- Patrick Williams (A.B. 1961), Academy Award-nominated composer for movies and TV; Emmy and Grammy winner
- Robert Yeoman (A.B. 1973), Academy Award-nominated cinematographer, Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou, The Darjeeling Limited, and The Grand Budapest Hotel
Journalism and media
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- Dan Abrams (A.B. 1988), chief legal correspondent for ABC News, host of Verdict with Dan Abrams, former general manager of MSNBC[146]
- Diana Butler Bass (Ph.D. 1991), columnist and author[147]
- J. Bowyer Bell (doctorate 1959), historian, artist and art critic[148]
- Dan Bernstein (A.B.), sports journalist, WSCR radio host[149]
- John Carreyrou (A.B. 1994), Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist
- Jessica Faye Carter (J.D. 2002, M.B.A. 2002), author, columnist, social media entrepreneur[150]
- Michelle Charlesworth (A.B. 1992), WABC-TV anchor and reporter[151]
- Seth Davis (A.B. 1992), Sports Illustrated columnist and college basketball analyst for CBS Sports[152]
- Laila el-Haddad (A.B. 2000), Palestinian journalist
- Alex Epstein (A.B.), writer, founder and president of the Center for Industrial Progress
- John Feinstein (A.B. 1977), sports journalist
- Clay Felker (A.B. 1951), Founding Editor of New York Magazine
- Edward L. Fike (class of 1941), journalist and publisher in California, Montana, North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.
- Sean Flynn (X. 1963), actor and Vietnam War photojournalist
- Cornelia Grumman (B.S. 1985), Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist
- Kerry Hannon (A.B. 1982), best-selling author
- Nia-Malika Henderson (B.A.), journalist, senior political reporter for CNN[153]
- Melissa Harris-Perry (M.A., Ph.D. 1999), author, television host and political commentator[154]
- David Hartman (A.B. 1956), first host of Good Morning America on ABC[155]
- John Harwood (A.B. 1978), National Political Editor of The Wall Street Journal, frequent panelist on Washington Week[156]
- Mangesh Hattikudur (A.B. 2001), co-founder of mental floss with Will Pearson
- Ben Jacobs (J.D.), political reporter for The Guardian
- Louis Isaac Jaffe, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
- Hugo Lindgren (A.B. 1990), editor of The New York Times Magazine
- Mark Mazzetti (A.B. 1996), The New York Times national security correspondent and 2009 Pulitzer Prize winner
- Scott McCartney (A.B. 1982), travel editor and journalist for The Wall Street Journal, author
- Sean McManus (A.B. 1977), president of CBS News and CBS Sports
- Susannah Meadows (A.B. 1995), senior writer for Newsweek
- Richard A. Oppel, Jr. (A.B. 1990), journalist, reported for The New York Times from Iraq, Israel and Washington, D.C.
- Will Pearson (A.B. 2001), co-founder of mental floss with Mangesh Hattikudur
- Windland Smith Rice (X. 1992), photographer, daughter of Frederick W. Smith, billionaire founder of FedEx
- Nabeel Qureshi (M.A.), Christian apologetic, author and speaker.
- Charlie Rose (A.B. 1964, J.D. 1968), journalist, former CBS News anchor, 60 Minutes contributor[157]
- Jim Rosenfield (A.B. 1981), WCBS-TV anchor
- Michael Ruhlman (A.B. 1985), nonfiction author
- Scott Savitt (A.B. 1985), author of Crashing the Party, recognized expert on China
- John Seigenthaler, Jr. (B.S. 1978), Al Jazeera America news anchor, formerly at NBC News and MSNBC
- A. M. Secrest (A.B. 1944, M.A. 1970, Ph.D. 1972), journalist and Nieman Fellow
- Elizabeth Spiers (A.B. 1999), founding editor of Gawker.com[158][159]
- Susan Tifft (A.B. 1973), writer and editor for Time magazine; professor at Sanford School of Public Policy[160]
- Kelly Tilghman (A.B. 1991), broadcaster for The Golf Channel; the PGA Tour's first female lead golf announcer
- Jim Toomey (B.S.E. 1983), syndicated cartoonist of Sherman's Lagoon[161]
- Judy Woodruff (A.B. 1968), NBC's White House correspondent and Washington correspondent for the MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour, anchor at CNN[162]
- JJ Ramberg (A.B. 1992), host of MSNBC's weekend business program Your Business[163]
- Barry Svrluga (A.B. 1993), national baseball writer for The Washington Post
- Craig Whitlock (A.B. 1990), writer for The Washington Post and author of The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War[164]
Philanthropy
- Sally Dalton Robinson, philanthropist and board member of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, and the McColl Center for Art + Innovation[165]
Athletics
- See also men's basketball players, women's basketball players, and football players.
American football


- Patrick Bailey, NFL linebacker, Pittsburgh Steelers[166]
- Brian Baldinger (1982), former National Football League offensive lineman; commentator for Fox[167]
- Chase Brice, professional football player (transferred to Appalachian State)[168]
- Dave Brown (1991), ten seasons in the NFL with the New York Giants and Arizona Cardinals[169]
- Charles Bowser (1982), NFL linebacker, 4th round draft pick[170]
- Wray Carlton (1965), American Football League all star, Buffalo Bills fullback and all-time leading rusher from the AFL years[171]
- Jeremy Cash (2016), NFL linebacker, All-American defensive back[172]
- Ross Cockrell (2014), NFL cornerback, New York Giants[173]
- Jamison Crowder (2014), NFL wide receiver, Washington Redskins[174]
- Mike Curtis, NFL All Pro linebacker with the Baltimore Colts; Super Bowl V champion[175]
- Al DeRogatis (1948), Pro Bowl tackle for the New York Giants; later lead analyst for the NFL on NBC[176]
- Anthony Dilweg (1989), former NFL quarterback, enjoyed brief success with the Green Bay Packers[177]
- Dave Dunaway, NFL wide receiver[178]
- Ryan Fowler, NFL linebacker, New York Jets[179]
- Lennie Friedman NFL offensive lineman, 2nd round draft pick[180]
- Thomas Hennessy, NFL long snapper[181]
- Cedric Jones, NFL wide receiver[182]
- Daniel Jones, No.6 overall pick in 2019 NFL draft, NFL Quarterback for New York Giants[183]
- Sonny Jurgensen, Hall of Fame quarterback who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins[184]
- Kevin Lewis, NFL linebacker[185]
- Thaddeus Lewis (2012), NFL quarterback[186]
- Patrick Mannelly, NFL long snapper[187]
- George McAfee, Hall of Fame halfback who played for the Chicago Bears[188]
- Max McCaffrey (2016), NFL wide receiver, San Francisco 49ers[189]
- Scottie Montgomery, Arena Football League wide receiver/defensive back
- Ed Newman (1973), NFL offensive guard; 12 seasons with the Miami Dolphins; Super Bowl VIII champion[190]
- Ayanga Okpokowuruk, football player
- Clarence "Ace" Parker, Hall of Fame quarterback who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Yanks, and New York Yankees[191]
- Lucas Patrick (2016), American football, guard, Green Bay Packers
- Tommy Prothro, former head coach of the Los Angeles Rams and San Diego Chargers
- Tawambi Settles, player of gridiron football
- Drew Strojny, NFL football offensive tackle
- Laken Tomlinson, NFL offensive guard, San Francisco 49ers; 1st round draft pick[192]
- Benjamin Watson (transferred to Georgia), former NFL tight end[193]
Baseball
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- Wayne Ambler, Major League Baseball (MLB) player[194]
- Bob Brower, former MLB player[195]
- Chris Capuano (2000), former MLB player[196]
- Claude Corbitt, former MLB player[197]
- Lawrence "Crash" Davis, former MLB player (see also Bull Durham)
- Nate Freiman, (B.A. 2009) former MLB player[198][199]
- Bryce Jarvis, professional baseball player, Arizona Diamondbacks organization[200][201]
- Ryan Jackson, former MLB player[202][203]
- Kenny Koplove, former professional baseball player; played internationally for Israel[204]
- Jake Lemmerman, former professional baseball player[205]
- Joey Loperfido, MLB player for Houston Astros[206][207]
- Bill McCahan, former MLB player
- Matt Mervis, MLB player for Chicago Cubs[208][209]
- Ned Martin, former play-by-play announcer for the Boston Red Sox[210]
- Quinton McCracken, former MLB player[211]
- Dan Otero, former MLB pitcher[212]
- Scott Schoeneweis, former MLB pitcher, member of the 2002 World Series Champion Anaheim Angels[213]
- Al Spangler, former MLB player
- Graeme Stinson, professional baseball player[214]
- Marcus Stroman, MLB pitcher, Chicago Cubs[215][216]
- Eric Tipton, former MLB player[217]
- Mike Trombley, former MLB pitcher
- Hal Wagner, former MLB player
Basketball



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- Alaa Abdelnaby (1990), former professional basketball player, college basketball analyst[218]
- Mark Alarie (1986), former professional basketball player[219][220]
- Grayson Allen (2018), No. 21 pick of the 2018 NBA draft, professional basketball player, Phoenix Suns[221][222]
- Tommy Amaker (1987), Harvard University head basketball coach[223]
- Tate Armstrong (1977), former professional basketball player[224]
- William Avery (2023), former professional basketball player[225][226]
- Gene Banks (B.A. 1981), former professional basketball player[227]
- Bob Bender (1980), former professional basketball coach[228]
- Eric Boateng (transferred to Arizona State), former professional basketball player[229]
- Jamal Boykin (transferred to California), former professional basketball player[230]
- Joe Belmont, former professional basketball player and coach[231]
- Tony Barone (1971), former basketball coach and scout[232]
- Kenny Blakeney (1995), former professional basketball player[233]
- Marvin Bagley III, professional basketball player, No. 2 pick of the 2018 NBA draft, NBA player for Washington Wizards[234][235]
- Alison Bales (2007), former professional player (WNBA)[236]
- RJ Barrett, No.3 overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft, NBA player for Toronto Raptors[237][238]
- Lexie Brown (2018), WNBA player for the Los Angeles Sparks[239][240]
- Paolo Banchero, NBA player for Orlando Magic[241][242]
- Joey Baker (2022), professional basketball player[243][244]
- Marques Bolden, professional basketball player[245][246]
- Shane Battier (2001), former professional basketball player[247][248]
- Alana Beard (2004), former professional basketball player in the WNBA[249][250]
- Jay Bilas (A.B. 1986, J.D. 1992), ESPN sports commentator[251]
- Carlos Boozer (B.A. 2020), former professional basketball player[252][253]
- Elton Brand, former professional basketball player[254][255]
- Henry Cole (1921), former basketball player and coach
- Seth Curry (2013), NBA Player for Dallas Mavericks[256][257]
- Jeff Capel (1997), men's basketball assistant coach, former head coach at the University of Oklahoma[258]
- Chris Carrawell (2000), former professional basketball player, current assistant coach for Duke Blue Devils men's basketball[259]
- Chris Collins (1996), men's basketball associate head coach[260]
- Vernon Carey Jr., NBA player for Charlotte Hornets[261][262]
- Wendell Carter Jr., No. 7 pick of the 2018 NBA draft, NBA player for Orlando Magic[263][264]
- Quinn Cook (2015), NBA player, for Los Angeles Lakers[265][266]
- Andre Dawkins (2014), former professional basketball player[267]
- Brian Davis (1992), former professional basketball player[268]
- Johnny Dawkins (1986), University of Central Florida head basketball coach, former Duke associate head basketball coach and former professional basketball player (jersey retired)[269][270]
- Javin DeLaurier (2020), professional basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League[271]
- Sean Dockery (2006), former professional basketball player[272]
- Kenny Dennard (1981), former professional basketball player[273][274]
- Randy Denton (1971), former professional basketball player[275]
- Luol Deng, former professional basketball player[276]
- Charles "Lefty" Driesell, former college basketball coach (Davidson, Maryland, James Madison, Georgia State)
- Chris Duhon (2004), former professional basketball player; assistant coach for Marshall University[277]
- Trevon Duval, professional basketball player[278][279]
- Mike Dunleavy Jr., former professional basketball player[280]
- Daniel Ewing, professional basketball player, Maccabi Ashdod of the Israeli Premier League[281]
- Danny Ferry (1989), former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager, former professional basketball player, member of 2003 NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs (jersey retired)[282][283]
- Kyle Filipowski, NBA player for Utah Jazz[284]
- Pat Garrity (M.B.A. 2011), former professional basketball player and investment professional[285]
- Mike Gminski (1980), ACC/ Raycom sports commentator (jersey retired)[286][287]
- Harry Giles III, 20th pick of 2017 NBA draft, NBA player for the Brooklyn Nets[288][289]
- Miela Goodchild (2022), professional basketball player for Perth Lynx[290]
- Jacob Grandison, professional basketball player[291]
- Jordan Goldwire (2021), professional basketball player[292]
- Chelsea Gray (2014), professional basketball player[293]
- Haley Gorecki (2019), professional basketball player (WNBA)[294]
- AJ Griffin, NBA player for Atlanta Hawks[295]
- Dick Groat, former professional baseball and basketball player (jersey retired)[296]
- Michael Gbinije (Transferred to Syracuse), professional basketball player, Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League[297][298]
- Lindsey Harding (2007), professional basketball player, Los Angeles Sparks in the WNBA (jersey retired)[299]
- Dave Henderson (1986), 1991 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP[300]
- Gerald Henderson Jr., former professional basketball player[301]
- Phil Henderson (1990), former professional basketball player[302]
- Art Heyman (1963), former professional basketball player (jersey retired)[303]
- Josh Hairston (2014), former professional basketball player, sports agent for Klutch Sports[304]
- Grant Hill (B.A. 1994), former professional basketball player, member of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (jersey retired)[305][306]
- Matthew Hurt, professional basketball player[307]
- Rodney Hood, NBA player for the Los Angeles Clippers[308][309]
- Nick Horvath (2004), West Sydney Razorbacks professional basketball player
- Bobby Hurley (1993), former professional basketball player (jersey retired), head coach at Arizona State[310][311]
- Brandon Ingram, NBA player for New Orleans Pelicans, No. 2 pick in the 2016 NBA draft[312][313]
- Kyrie Irving, professional basketball player, Dallas Mavericks; No. 1 pick in the 2011 NBA draft; 2011–2012 NBA Rookie of the Year, 2016 NBA Champion[314][315]
- Frank Jackson, NBA player for Detroit Pistons[316][317]
- Billy King, former president and general manager of the Brooklyn Nets[318][319]
- Nate James (2001), former professional basketball player[320]
- Amile Jefferson (2016), former professional basketball player[321][322]
- Chase Jeter (Transferred to Arizona), basketball player[323][324]
- Dahntay Jones (2003), former professional basketball player[325][326]
- Jalen Johnson, NBA player for the Atlanta Hawks[327][328]
- Matt Jones (2017), professional basketball player[329]
- Tre Jones, NBA player for San Antonio Spurs[330][331]
- Tyus Jones, NBA player for Washington Wizards[332]
- Ed Koffenberger, played both basketball and tennis at Duke, Duke's first two-sport athlete[333]
- Greg Koubek (1991), former professional basketball player[334]
- Doug Kistler, former professional basketball player[335]
- Ryan Kelly (2013), professional basketball player, Sun Rockers Shibuya of the B.League[336][337]
- Joe Kennedy, former professional basketball player[338]
- Luke Kennard, NBA player for the Memphis Grizzlies[339][340]
- Trevor Keels, NBA player for New York Knicks[341]
- Antonio Lang (1994), former professional basketball player[342]
- Christian Laettner (1992), former professional basketball player (jersey retired)[343]
- Dereck Lively II, NBA player for Dallas Mavericks[344]
- Tricia Liston (2014), professional basketball player[345]
- Trajan Langdon (1999), former professional basketball player[346]
- Alex Murphy, professional basketball player in the LEB Oro league[347]
- Corey Maggette, former professional basketball player[348]
- David McClure (2009), former professional basketball player[349]
- Josh McRoberts, former professional basketball player[350][351]
- Jared McCain, NBA player for Philadelphia 76ers[352]
- Jeff Mullins, professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors and head basketball coach at UNC Charlotte (jersey retired)[353]
- Gary Melchionni, former professional basketball player[354]
- Lee Melchionni (2006), former professional basketball player[355]
- Wendell Moore Jr., NBA player for Minnesota Timberwolves[356][357]
- DeMarcus Nelson, professional basketball player, Panathinaikos in Greece[358]
- Greg Newton (1997), former professional basketball player[359][360]
- Martin Nessley, former professional basketball player[361]
- Alex O'Connell (transferred to Creighton), professional basketball player[362]
- Leaonna Odom (2020), professional basketball player[363]
- Jahlil Okafor, No. 3 of the 2015 NBA draft, professional basketball player[364][365]
- Semi Ojeleye (transferred to SMU), professional basketball player for Valencia Basket[366]
- Cherokee Parks, former professional basketball player[367]
- Jabari Parker, professional basketball player, Boston Celtics; No. 2 of the 2014 NBA draft[368][369]
- Marshall Plumlee (2016), former basketball player[370][371]
- Mason Plumlee (2013), professional basketball player, Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA[372][373]
- Miles Plumlee (2012), former professional basketball player[374][375]
- Haley Peters, professional basketball player[376]
- Shavlik Randolph, former professional basketball player [377]
- JJ Redick (A.B. 2006),(Class of 2006) NCAA's all-time leader in three-point field goals, former professional basketball player (jersey retired)[378][379]
- Austin Rivers, professional basketball player, last played for the Minnesota Timberwolves[380][381]
- Cam Reddish, No.8 pick in the 2019 NBA draft, NBA player for Los Angeles Lakers[382][383]
- Justin Robinson (2020), professional basketball player[384]
- Ángela Salvadores, professional basketball player[385]
- DJ Steward, professional basketball player[386]
- Jon Scheyer,(Class of 2010) American-Israeli McDonald's All American, All-American basketball player for national champion 2009–10 Duke basketball team,[387] current Duke men's basketball coach
- Adam Silver (1984), commissioner and chief operating officer of the NBA[388]
- Cassius Stanley, NBA player for Indiana Pacers[389][390]
- Kyle Singler (2011), former professional basketball player[391]
- Nolan Smith (2011), 2010 national champion, current Duke men's basketball assistant coach[392]
- Quin Snyder (B.A. 1989, J.D., M.B.A. 1995), former University of Missouri head coach; former Austin Toros of the NBDL head coach; head coach of the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA[393]
- Rasheed Sulaimon (transferred to Maryland), professional basketball player[394]
- Jim Spanarkel, former professional basketball player, NBA and college basketball commentator[395]
- Jayson Tatum, NBA player for the Boston Celtics, #3 overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft[396][397]
- Jordan Tucker (transferred to Butler), professional basketball player[398]
- Gary Trent Jr., NBA player for the Toronto Raptors[399][400]
- Derryck Thornton (Transferred to USC), professional basketball player[401]
- Tyler Thornton (2014), former professional basketball player[402]
- Lance Thomas (2010), 2010 national champion (captain); 10th on Duke's all-time list of offensive rebounds; professional basketball player[403]
- Michele Van Gorp, former professional basketball player (WNBA)[404]
- Abby Waner, former professional basketball player (WNBA)[405]
- Elizabeth Williams, professional basketball player (WNBA)[406]
- Mark Williams, NBA player for Charlotte Hornets[407][408]
- Jason Williams, former professional basketball player (jersey retired), college basketball commentator and analyst for ESPN[409]
- Shelden Williams, Duke's all-time leader in rebounds and blocked shots, former professional basketball player (jersey retired)[410]
- Justise Winslow, NBA player for Portland Trail Blazers[411]
- Jack White (2020), professional basketball player[412]
- Dariq Whitehead, NBA player for Brooklyn Nets[413]
- Zion Williamson, No. 1 pick in the 2019 NBA draft, NBA player for the New Orleans Pelicans[414][415]
- Steve Wojciechowski, former Marquette men's basketball head coach[416]
Golf
- Skip Alexander, professional golfer[417]
- Beth Bauer, professional golfer[418]
- Laetitia Beck, Israeli professional golfer[419]
- Amanda Blumenherst, professional golfer[420]
- Céline Boutier, professional golfer[421]
- Jenny Chuasiriporn, professional golfer
- Max Greyserman (born 1995), professional golfer on the PGA Tour
- Liz Janangelo, professional golfer
- Brittany Lang, professional golfer
- Leona Maguire (Irish), number 1 Women's World Amateur, Duke senior
- Lisa Maguire, Irish amateur golfer
- Bill Mallon, orthopedic surgeon, professional golfer, leading authority on the history of the Olympic Games
- Joe Ogilvie, professional golfer
- Leif Olson, professional golfer
- Mike Souchak, professional golfer, winner of 15 PGA events
- Kevin Streelman, professional golfer
- Art Wall, Jr., professional golfer, winner of 1959 Masters[422]
Other
- Stephen Amritraj (B.A. 2006), professional tennis player
- Drew Cannon (B.S. 2012), statistician and sports writer; on Boston Celtics staff
- Jordan Cila (born 1982), Major League Soccer midfielder
- Matt Danowski, professional lacrosse player for New Jersey Pride
- Andy Frankenberger, professional poker player and former equity derivatives trader
- Danielle Goldstein (born 1985), American-Israeli show jumper
- Paulie Harraka, NASCAR racer[423]
- Jay Heaps, Head Coach of the New England Revolution as of November 2011; former player for the New England Revolution MLS team; former Duke basketball and soccer player
- Sarah Hirshland (born 1975), chief executive officer of the United States Olympic Committee
- Nancy Hogshead, Olympic gold medal winner in swimming
- Hiroshi Hoketsu (A.M. 1968), Japanese equestrian rider who debuted in the 1964 Summer Olympics and continues to compete today in the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Matthew Jacobs, martial arts expert; frequently appears in Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Abigail Johnston won a silver medal in synchronized diving at the 2012 Summer Olympics while an undergraduate at Duke and competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics while attending Duke Medical School[424]
- Randy Jones, competed in four Olympics as member of U.S. bobsledding teams
- Jacob Kasper, professional wrestler[425]
- John Kerr, soccer player; winner of Hermann Trophy for top collegian; first American player in the Football League First Division (now known as the Premiership); Duke's head coach
- Jason Kreis, professional soccer player and coach
- Alison Levine (M.B.A. 2000), mountain climber and explorer; the only woman in the world to have completed the Explorers Grand Slam, reaching the summit of the highest mountain on each continent and skiing to the North and South Poles
- Nick McCrory, Olympic diver[426]
- Ibtihaj Muhammad (B.A. 2007), 2016 Olympic fencer and Bronze medalist[427]
- Gunnar Peterson (B.A. 1985), fitness expert, author and motivational speaker
- Vanessa Rousso, professional poker player
- Shannon Rowbury, professional track athlete, middle distance runner
- Morgan Reid (2017), professional soccer player[428]
- Philip Schwalb, founder of National Sports Museum of America
- Jillian Schwartz, Olympic pole vaulter
- Dave Sime, champion sprinter, won a silver medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics
- Andrew Skurka (A.B. 2003), first person to complete the 7,700 sea-to-sea-route spanning North America
- Steven Solomon, Australian track and field, 2012 Olympics, Duke indoor 400m record holder
- Jessica Rae Springsteen, nationally ranked equestrian; daughter of Bruce Springsteen
- Becca Ward, 2008 Olympic bronze medalist in fencing; three-time NCAA champion in individual women's sabre (2009, 2011, 2012)[429]
- Sean Davis (soccer), captain of the New York Red Bulls
- Andrew Wenger, professional soccer player and first draft pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft
Faculty
Current


- Bill Adair, founder of the website PolitiFact[430]
- David Aers, James B. Duke Professor of English, expert on medieval and Renaissance literature and theology[431]
- Pankaj K. Agarwal, computer scientist, known for his research on computational geometry
- Susan Alberts, primatologist, co-director of Amboseli Baboon Research Project
- John Aldrich, political scientist, fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Samuel Alito, associate justice of the US Supreme Court
- Nancy Andrews, vice chancellor for academic affairs and dean of the Duke University School of Medicine[432]
- Dan Ariely, professor of behavioral economics, author of Predictably Irrational
- Nancy Armstrong, Gilbert, Louis and Edward Lehrman Professor of English; critic of 18th- and 19th-century novels; editor of Novel: A Forum on Fiction
- Frank Asche, marine economist
- Valerie Ashby, dean of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences[433]
- Owen Astrachan (M.S. 1989, Ph.D. 1992), distinguished computer scientist
- Emanuel Azenberg, producer of American theater who has won 40 Tony awards
- Lorena S. Beese, biochemist, fellow of the National Academy of Sciences
- Adrian Bejan, mechanical engineering professor, inventor of constructal theory and namesake of the Bejan number
- Ravi V. Bellamkonda, biomedical engineer
- Peter B. Bennett, founder and former president and CEO of the Divers Alert Network
- Philip Bennett, former managing editor of The Washington Post
- James Berger, statistician, member of the National Academy of Sciences, recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship
- Paul Berliner, ethnomusicologist
- Chris Beyrer, director of the Duke Global Health Institute, member of the National Academy of Medicine
- Tim Bollerslev, economist, expert on autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity
- Raphael M. Bonelli, professor of neurology and psychiatry
- James Boyle, William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law
- Geoffrey Brennan, philosopher associated with rational actor theory
- Hubert Bray, mathematician, known for having proved the Riemannian Penrose inequality
- David Brooks, columnist for The New York Times
- Thomas Brothers, musicologist, received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2009
- Kelly D. Brownell, scientist, professor, expert on obesity; named as one of "The World's 100 Most Influential People" by Time magazine in 2006
- Frank Bruni, columnist for The New York Times
- Caroline Bruzelius, art historian, expert on medieval architecture
- Robert Bryant, chairman of the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, fellow of the American Mathematical Society, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Allen Buchanan, philosopher
- Al Buehler, chairman of the Health, Physical Education, and Recreation department; United States Olympic Track coach at the 1972, 1984, and 1988 Summer Olympics; member of North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame[434]
- Robert Calderbank, former vice president of AT&T; recipient of the Shannon Award in electrical engineering
- Bruce Caldwell, economist
- Blanche Capel, James B. Duke Professor of Cell Biology
- William Chafe, American historian
- Yuan-Tsong Chen, physician scientist, known for developing a recombinant enzyme replacement therapy for Pompe disease
- Rey Chow, postcolonial, cultural critic
- Dorie Clark, author and executive education professor
- Sarah Cohen, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist
- Philip J. Cook, professor of public policy
- Miriam Cooke, literary critic
- Missy Cummings, professor of aeronautics, one of the US Navy's first female fighter pilots
- Sandy Darity, Jr., economist
- Ingrid Daubechies, first woman president of the International Mathematical Union; recipient of MacArthur Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, and NAS Award in Mathematics
- Cathy Davidson, author
- Geraldine Dawson, former chief science officer of Autism Speaks
- Walter E. Dellinger III, law professor, former United States Solicitor General under President Bill Clinton
- Martin E. Dempsey, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Kenneth A. Dodge, psychologist
- Bruce Donald, computer scientist, fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery and the IEE, recipient of the Presidential Young Investigator Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship
- Ariel Dorfman, novelist, playwright, human rights activist, 1992 winner of the Laurence Olivier Award
- Fred Dretske, philosopher of mind, winner of the Jean Nicod Prize
- Prasenjit Duara, historian
- Patrick Duddy, former ambassador to Venezuela
- Charles J. Dunlap, Jr., deputy Judge Advocate General
- Rick Durrett, mathematician, fellow of the National Academy of Sciences
- Victor J. Dzau, James B. Duke Professor of Medicine; pioneering translational research scientist
- Herbert Edelsbrunner, computer scientist, winner of the Alan T. Waterman Award
- Carla Ellis, computer scientist, fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery
- Sir Harold Evans, author; editor of The Times; exposed Soviet spies
- Wendy Ewald, photographer, awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 1992
- Peter Feaver, political scientist; served on the National Security Council staff under Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
- Michael Ferejohn, expert on ancient philosophy
- Eric Finkelstein, health economist, professor at Duke-NUS Medical School
- Anne Firor Scott, historian, recipient of the National Humanities Medal
- Owen Flanagan, philosopher of mind, Phi Beta Kappa Romanell lecturer
- Allen Frances, world-renowned psychiatrist
- Connel Fullenkamp, director of undergraduate studies in economics, member of the IMF's finance team
- John Hope Franklin, civil rights activist, historian, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Bill Clinton
- Ernestine Friedl, professor emerita in cultural anthropology; former president of the American Ethnological Society and the American Anthropological Association; known for her work on gender roles, rural life in modern Greece, and the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin
- Allan Friedman, neurosurgeon
- Takanori Fukushima, neurosurgeon
- Alan Enoch Gelfand, James B. Duke Professor of Statistics and Decision Sciences
- Sharon Gerecht, biomedical engineer; member of the National Academy of Medicine
- David Gergen, former Duke professor; Duke trustee; adviser to Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton[435]
- Michael Allen Gillespie, political scientist
- Jay Golden, environmental engineer
- David Goldstein, population geneticist[436]
- Mark Goodacre, theologian
- Matthias Gromeier, developer of the PVSRIPO virus that has recently shown to be effective in treating cancer
- Gordon Hammes, biochemist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Moo-Young Han, discoverer of the quark color charge
- Michael Hardt, literature professor and Marxist, co-author with Antonio Negri of Empire and Multitude
- Brian Hare, evolutionary anthropologist, director of Duke Canine Cognition Center
- Campbell Harvey, economist
- Hashim Al-Hashimi, James B. Duke Professor of Chemistry and Molecular Biology; recipient of the 2020 NAS Award in Molecular Biology.
- Stanley Hauerwas, theologian and author
- N. Katherine Hayles, postmodern literary critic; fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Richard B. Hays, theologian
- Sheng Yang He, plant biologist; member of the National Academy of Sciences; Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator
- Dan Heath, bestselling author of Made to Stick
- Kieran Healy, Irish sociologist
- Amy H. Herring, biostatistician
- Oscar Hijuelos, novelist; first Hispanic to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction
- Brigid Hogan, developmental biologist; member of the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, and fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Kevin Hoover, economist
- Jerry F. Hough, political scientist, author, and professor
- Calvin Howell, physicist
- Tony Jun Huang, William Bevan Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
- Reinhard Hütter, Catholic theologian
- Fredric Jameson, Marxist literary theorist; former chair of the Literature Program
- Andrew Janiak, philosopher
- Ashley E. Jardina, political scientist and author
- Erich Jarvis, neurobiologist, professor at Rockefeller University
- Abdul Sattar Jawad, literary theorist, fled Mustansiriya University after the 2003 Invasion of Iraq
- Bruce Jentleson, director of Sanford Institute of Public Policy; Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to vice president Al Gore
- Wu Jinglian, economist
- Kimberly S. Johnson, professor of medicine and director of Duke REACH Equity (Duke Center for Research to Advance Health Care Equity)
- Nan Marie Jokerst, electrical engineer, in the Duke University Pratt School of Engineering, Triangle Women in STEM leader
- James A. Joseph, former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa
- Samuel Katz, virologist, known for the development of the measles vaccine
- Richard Kay, paleontologist
- David Kirsch, oncologist
- Alexander Kiselev, mathematician
- Peter Klopfer, zoologist, civil rights advocate and educator
- Jack Knight, legal theorist
- Harold G. Koenig, psychiatrist
- Claudia Koonz, feminist historian
- Sally Kornbluth, provost and James B. Duke Professor of pharmacology and cancer biology
- Ashutosh Kotwal, Fritz London Distinguished Professor of Physics,[437] Fellow of AAAS,[438] APS[439] and Sloan Foundation[440]
- Rachel Kranton, economist, fellow of the Econometric Society, recipient of the Blaise Pascal Chair
- Timur Kuran, Turkish economist
- Kara Lawson, Duke women's basketball head coach (2020–present)[441]
- Pedro Lasch, artist and assistant research professor, Department of Art, Art History, and Visual Studies
- Bruce Lawrence, Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Humanities Professor of Religion
- Mark Leary, psychologist
- Frank Lentricchia, literary critic
- David F. Levi, jurist
- Nan Lin, sociologist
- Jason Locasale, professor of pharmacology, internationally recognized for his contributions to the modern understanding of metabolism
- Martin J. Lohse, German physician and pharmacologist doing research on G protein-coupled receptors
- Julian Lombardi, computer scientist, inventor
- Nathaniel Mackey, poet and novelist, recipient of the 2015 Bollingen Prize and the 2014 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize
- Nancy MacLean, historian
- Bruce Maggs, professor of computer science, founding employee of Akamai Technologies
- Robert Malkin, biomedical engineer, fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- J. Lorand Matory, chair of the department of African and African American Studies
- Achille Mbembe, philosopher and political scientist
- Mark McCahill, creator of Internet Gopher, POP mail, and Croquet; coined the phrase "surfing the Web"
- Mark McClellan, former Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration
- Thomas Carlos Mehen, nuclear physicist
- Walter Mignolo, literary theorist
- Terrie Moffitt, pioneering researcher in the development of antisocial behavior
- Toril Moi, literary theorist associated with feminist theory
- Christopher Monroe, quantum physicist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Ebrahim Moosa, religious scholar
- V. Y. Mudimbe, philosopher associated with philosophy of language, phenomenology, and structuralism
- Norman Myers, British environmentalist
- Mark Anthony Neal, author
- Lenhard Ng, mathematician, child mathematical prodigy
- Miguel Nicolelis, pioneer of brain-machine interfaces
- Mohamed Noor, evolutionary biologist; 2008 recipient of the Darwin–Wallace Medal[442]
- Wayne Norman, expert on political philosophy
- Jean Fox O'Barr, feminist teacher, scholar, and administrator; founded women's studies program at Duke
- Linwood Pendleton, former chief economist of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Henry Petroski, civil engineer and writer[443]
- Arlie Petters, pioneer in the mathematical theory and mathematical physics of gravitational lensing; professor of mathematics, physics, and business administration
- Lillian Pierce, mathematician
- Orrin H. Pilkey, geologist
- Robert Plonsey, biomedical engineer, member of the National Academy of Engineering
- Amilcare Porporato, civil engineer
- Reynolds Price, author and professor of literature
- Kathy Alexis Psomiades, associate professor of English, specializing in Victorian poetry and novel theory
- Dale Purves, professor of Neurobiology and Medical Doctor
- Anne Pusey, primatologist, director of Jane Goodall Institute Research Center
- Jonathan D. Quick, family physician and public health management specialist that focuses on global health security
- Christian R. H. Raetz, professor of biochemistry and member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Sarah Bloom Raskin, former member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, former United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
- William Raspberry, Knight Professor of the Practice of Communications and Journalism; syndicated columnist for The Washington Post; Pulitzer Prize winner
- Paul Rehak, archaeologist
- Madan M. Rehani, medical physicist
- John Reif, computer scientist; fellow of the AAAS, IEEE and ACM
- Michael Reiter, James B. Duke Professor of Computer Science, fellow of the ACM
- Jane S. Richardson, professor of biochemistry; developed the Richardson diagram, or ribbon diagram, method of representing the 3D structure of proteins, MacArthur Fellow
- Alexander Rosenberg, philosopher; winner of Lakatos Award in philosophy of science, Phi Beta Kappa Romanell lecturer
- Benjamin Rossman, computer scientist
- Kathy Rudy, social constructionist
- Omid Safi, professor of Islamic Studies
- David H. Sanford, philosopher
- Nicola Scafetta, physicist
- Tad Schmaltz, editor of the Journal of the History of Philosophy
- Christopher H. Schroeder, former assistant attorney general for the Office of Legal Policy for the United States Department of Justice
- Barbara Ramsay Shaw, chemist, cancer researcher, expert on signal transduction
- Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, philosopher
- David Smith, invisibility cloak pioneer; awarded the Descartes Prize in 2005
- Tommy Sowers, Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs at the US Department of Veterans Affairs
- J. E. R. Staddon, behavioral psychologist
- Orin Starn, cultural anthropologist
- Kristine Stiles, art historian
- Vahid Tarokh, electrical engineer, recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship
- John Terborgh, conservation biologist, awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 1992, and the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal of the National Academy of Sciences in 1996
- Jenny Tung, evolutionary anthropologist, awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2019[444]
- Timothy Tyson, historian
- Cindy Lee Van Dover, professor of biological oceanography
- Hans J. Van Miegroet, professor of art history
- Tuan Vo-Dinh, biophysicist
- Olaf von Ramm, Thomas Lord Professor of Engineering; first patent on a 3-D ultrasound
- Geoffrey Wainwright, Methodist theologian
- Xiao-Fan Wang, cancer biologist
- E. Roy Weintraub, economist
- Ben Wildman-Tobriner, physician; Olympic gold medalist
- Huntington F. Willard, human geneticist; former president of American Society of Human Genetics; member of the National Academy of Sciences
- E.O. Wilson, biologist, "the father of sociobiology and biodiversity", National Medal of Science (1976)
- Lauren Winner, author and journalist
- Judy Woodruff, news anchor, journalist
- Vanessa Woods, internationally published Australian scientist, author and journalist
- Weitao Yang, chemist
- Anne Yoder, biologist, director of Duke Lemur Center[445]
- Hongkai Zhao, mathematician
- Anthony Zinni, decorated general
Former
- Frances Dorothy Acomb, historian
- D. Bernard Amos, immunologist; member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Norman B. Anderson, CEO of the American Psychological Association
- Wolfgang Bibel, one of the founders of the research area of artificial intelligence in Germany and Europe
- Kwame Anthony Appiah, philosopher, author of In My Father's House and The Ethics of Identity
- Srinivas Aravamudan, professor of English, literature and Romance studies; dean of humanities; specialist in 18th-century and postcolonial literature; author
- Clay Armstrong, physiologist; recipient of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research and the Gairdner Foundation International Award for contributions to medical science
- James Arthur, mathematician, former president of the American Mathematical Society
- George James Augustine, neuroscientist
- Katharine Banham, associate professor of psychology, emerita
- John Spencer Bassett, historian who initiated the Bassett Affair, an important victory for academic freedom
- Robert Bates, Eaton Professor in the Department of Government at Harvard University
- Upendra Baxi, legal scholar
- Andrea Bertozzi, mathematician
- Helen Bevington, poet and author
- Utpal Bhattacharya, expert on business ethics
- Lawrence Biedenharn, theoretical nuclear physicist
- Harry Binswanger, objectivist philosopher and philosopher of mind
- Mary L. Boas, mathematician
- Ralph Boas, mathematician, recipient of the Lester R. Ford Award
- James Bonk, chemist. Dean's Distinguished Service Award in recognition of 50 years of teaching
- Edgar Bowers, poet, For Louis Pasteur, Bollingen Prize in Poetry in 1989, Guggenheim Fellowship twice
- Joseph Penn Breedlove (B.A. 1898, M.A. 1902), University Librarian
- David S. Broder, current Washington Post and former New York Times reporter
- H. Keith H. Brodie, psychiatrist, educator and eventual president of Duke
- David Allan Bromley, nuclear physicist, scientific advisor to US President George H. W. Bush, recipient of National Medal of Science (1988)
- Hubie Brown, assistant men's basketball coach (1969–1972); NBA coach and commentator
- John Buettner-Janusch, anthropologist
- Michael Byers, Canadian legal scholar and nonfiction author
- Leonard Carlitz, mathematician
- Tina Campt, associate professor of women's studies and history; director of Graduate Studies
- Ziv Carmon, professor of business administration at INSEAD
- John W. Cell, professor of history at Duke.[446]
- Erwin Chemerinsky, law professor, constitutional scholar
- Randolph Chitwood, first cardio-thoracic surgeon to perform robot-assisted heart valve surgery in North America
- Amy Chua, best-selling author
- George Elliott Clarke, author, poet
- G. Wayne Clough, president of the Georgia Institute of Technology
- Kalman J. Cohen, economist, pioneer of market micro-structure
- Roger Corless, theologian who made significant contributions to interfaith dialogue
- John Shelton Curtiss, historian, James B. Duke Professor
- Chuck Daly, assistant men's basketball coach (1963–1969); NBA coach[447]
- Barun De, historian
- Sara J. Dent, anaesthesiologist
- Burton Drayer, radiologist; authority on the use of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for diagnosing neurological disorders
- Mike Duffy, television host
- Eleanor Lansing Dulles, politician involved in the affairs of post-World War II Germany, Bretton Woods Conference, US State Department
- Paul Ebert, cardiovascular surgeon
- Michael Ehlers, Chief Scientific Officer at life sciences venture capital firm Apple Tree Partners
- Elliot Engel, writer, dramatist, and lecturer
- William M. Fairbank, physicist known for his work on liquid helium; member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Stanley Fish, former chair of the English Department, deconstructionist literary critic
- Wallace Fowlie, author and poet, awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1947
- Clara Franzini-Armstrong, cell biologist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Bertram Fraser-Reid, organic chemist
- Robert C. Frasure, ambassador to Estonia
- Henry Louis Gates, chair of African-American Studies at Harvard[448]
- Erol Gelenbe, computer scientist, known for introducing the random neural network and the eponymous G-networks
- David Gergen, political analyst, adviser to Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and Clinton
- John Jay Gergen, mathematician
- S. Malcolm Gillis, prominent economist, former president of Rice University
- René Girard, philosopher, literary critic, and historian; member of the Académie française
- Peter J. Gomes, preacher and theologian from Harvard University's Divinity School
- Craufurd Goodwin, economist
- Lawrence Goodwyn, writer and political theorist
- Andrew Gordon, Japanese Historian
- Walter Gordy, physicist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Gail Goestenkors, Duke women's basketball head coach (1992–2007)[449]
- Phillip Griffiths, mathematician; fellow of the American Mathematical Society, recipient of the Wolf Prize
- Paul Magnus Gross, chemist, former President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Julia Grout, chair of the Women's Department of Health and Physical Education, 1924–1964
- Allan Gurganus, author
- William Baskerville Hamilton, historian
- Philip Handler, biochemist; two-term president of the National Academy of Sciences; winner of the National Medal of Science
- Gerald Heard, philosopher, historian
- Robert L. Hill, biochemist; member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Charles Honorton, parapsychologist
- Calvin B. Hoover, founder of the field of comparative economic systems, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Harry Truman in 1947.
- Sally Hughes-Schrader, zoologist, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Aldous Huxley, novelist, mystic
- Jacquelyne Jackson, sociologist
- Daniel James, British historian
- Harold Jenkins
- Randy Jirtle, biologist, known for his contribution to the field of epigenetics
- Kristina M. Johnson, Under Secretary of Energy for the Obama Administration; former dean of the Pratt School of Engineering; former director of Boston Scientific Corporation
- Simon Johnson, former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund
- Wolfgang Joklik, virologist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Edward E. Jones, social psychologist, developed fundamental attribution error
- Alice Kaplan, author, chair of the French department at Yale
- Lawrence C. Katz, neurobiologist
- Randall Kenan, author
- Robert Keohane, neoliberal scholar of international relations
- Kim Sung-Hou, structural biologist and biophysicist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Claudia Koonz, feminist historian
- Stephen Kovacs (1972–2022), saber fencer and fencing coach, charged with sexual assault, died in prison[450][451][452] While at Duke he mentored three-time NCAA women's saber champion Becca Ward.[451] Half a dozen years later Kovacs was accused of sexually assaulting two fencing students elsewhere, and he died in prison in 2022.[453]
- Paul J. Kramer, biologist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Juanita M. Kreps, United States Secretary of Commerce
- Anne O. Krueger, World Bank Chief Economist
- Weston La Barre, anthropologist, worked in ethnography
- Thomas LaBean, leading researcher in the field of DNA nanotechnology
- Howard Nathaniel Lee, former mayor of Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Bernard Lefkowitz, sociologist, journalist, investigative reporter
- Raphael Lemkin, human rights activist; coined the word "genocide"
- H. Gregg Lewis, labor economist
- Sarah Lisanby, psychiatrist
- Michael L. Littman, computer scientist
- Daniel A. Livingstone, limnologist, recipient of the G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award
- Fritz London, physicist, won the Lorentz Medal
- Alasdair MacIntyre, philosopher, virtue ethicist
- John Madey, developer of the free electron laser
- Ernest Mario, pharmaceutical industry executive
- Mathew D. McCubbins, Ruth F. De Varney Professor of Political Science and Professor of Law
- William McDougall, psychologist, author of An Introduction to Social Psychology
- George McLendon, biochemist, winner of Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry and Guggenheim fellowship
- Joanne P. McCallie, Duke women's basketball head coach (2007–2020)[454]
- Warren Meck, neuroscientist
- Karl Menger, mathematician
- Edwin Mims, professor of English literature
- Marie Lynn Miranda, data scientist and children's environmental health researcher
- John Wilson Moore, pioneering biophysicist
- Alberto Moreiras, professor of Romance Studies
- David R. Morrison, mathematician; Guggenheim Fellow; member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Thom Mount, film producer; president of the Producers Guild of America
- Francis Joseph Murray, mathematician and founder of functional analysis; winner of the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal
- Toshio Narahashi, pharmacologist, the "founding father of neurotoxicology"
- Karen Neander, philosopher of mind
- Charles Nemeroff, psychiatrist, known for work in treating depression
- Hans Neurath, biochemist, leading researcher in the field of protein chemistry
- Laura Niklason, professor of anesthesiology and biomedical engineering
- Lothar Wolfgang Nordheim, theoretical physicist
- Albert Outler, Methodist theologian
- G. B. Pegram, key administrator of Manhattan Project
- William Howell Pegram, chemist
- Sallie Permar, pediatrician-in-chief at Weill Cornell Medical Center; chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine.
- Anton Peterlin, physicist
- Ernest C. Pollard, professor of biophysics
- David Price, United States representative
- James Rachels, philosopher and cultural relativist
- Stojan Radic, electrical engineer
- Joseph B. Rhine, psychologist and parapsychologist; founder of modern studies of psychical phenomena
- Louisa E. Rhine, parapsychologist
- Sidarta Ribeiro, Brazilian neuroscientist
- John Ridpath, intellectual historian
- Sócrates Rizzo, former mayor of Monterrey; former governor of Nuevo León
- Dennis A. Rondinelli, international development policy expert at the Sanford School of Public Policy
- Mary Ellen Rudin, mathematician
- David Sabiston, cardiac surgeon, one of the pioneers of coronary bypass surgery
- Guy Salvesen, biochemist, known for his work in the field of apoptosis
- E. P. Sanders, British Academy member; leading figure in the third Historical Jesus movement
- Michael Scharf, lawyer, nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005
- David Scheffer, diplomat
- William H. Schlesinger, biogeochemist, president of the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
- Knut Schmidt-Nielsen, figure in the field of comparative physiology, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, feminist theorist, literary theorist, expert in gender studies
- Lori Ann Setton, biomedical engineer
- Michael Sheetz, cell biologist, recipient of the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
- Beth A. Simmons, international relations scholar, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Elwyn L. Simons, paleontologist and primate conservationist
- Barbara Herrnstein Smith, literary theorist
- Brian Cantwell Smith, scholar who conducts research in the fields of cognitive science, computer science, information studies, philosophy, and ontology
- Cordwainer Smith, author
- Joseph Tyree Sneed, III, U.S. Deputy Attorney General, judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Ralph Snyderman, biotech entrepreneur
- David Soskice, political economist
- Joseph J. Spengler, economist, statistician, and historian of economic thought
- Hertha Sponer, physicist
- Eugene A. Stead, medical educator, founder of the physician assistant profession
- William Stern, psychologist, philosopher
- Kenneth B. Storey, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology
- Charles Tanford, protein chemist, member of the National Academy of Sciences
- Edward D. Thalmann, expert in hyperbaric medicine
- Fritz Thurstone (1932–2005), pioneer of ultrasound technology
- Paul Tillich, theologian
- Peter Ungar, paleoanthropologist
- Sander Vanocur, ABC and NBC correspondent; The Washington Post television editor; The New York Times reporter
- W. Kip Viscusi, economist
- Steven Vogel, biologist, James B. Duke Professor of Biology[455]
- Robert Ward, composer
- Kenny Williams, author, winner of the MidAmerica Award
- Mary Lou Williams, composer
- Patricia J. Williams, legal scholar, awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2000
- William H. Willimon, Methodist theologian
- Eric Winer, medical oncologist
- Kwasi Wiredu, philosopher
- Karl Zener, parapsychologist
Men's basketball head coaches
- 2022 to present: Jon Scheyer
- 1981 to 2022: Mike Krzyzewski, five-time national champion men's basketball coach, member of the Basketball Hall of Fame[456]
- 1975 to 1980: Bill Foster[457]
- 1974: Neill McGeachy
- 1970 to 1973: Bucky Waters
- 1960 to 1969: Vic Bubas, member of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
- 1951 to 1959: Harold Bradley
- 1943 to 1950: Gerry Gerard
- 1929 to 1942: Eddie Cameron, namesake of Cameron Indoor Stadium and member of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
- 1925 to 1928: George Buchheit
- 1923 to 1924: J.S. Burbage
- 1922: James Baldwin
- 1921: Floyd Egan
- 1920: W.J. Rothensies
- 1919: H.P. Cole
- 1917 to 1918: Chick Doak
- 1916: Bob Doak
- 1914 to 1915: Noble Clay
- 1913: Joseph Brinn
- 1906 to 1912: W.W. Card
Football head coaches
- 2022 to present: Mike Elko is current Duke Head Coach for the Football team
- 2007 to 2021: David Cutcliffe[458]
- 2003 to 2007: Ted Roof[459]
- 1999 to 2003: Carl Franks
- 1994 to 1998: Fred Goldsmith
- 1990 to 1993: Barry Wilson
- 1987 to 1989: Steve Spurrier, ACC Coach of the Year in 1988 and 1989
- 1983 to 1986: Steve Sloan
- 1979 to 1982: Shirley "Red" Wilson
- 1971 to 1978: Mike McGee
- 1966 to 1970: Tom Harp
- 1951 to 1965: William D. "Bill" Murray
- 1946 to 1950: Wallace W. Wade
- 1942 to 1945: Eddie Cameron, namesake of Cameron Indoor Stadium and member of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
- 1931 to 1941: Wallace W. Wade, namesake of Wallace Wade Stadium and member of the College Football Hall of Fame
- 1926 to 1930: James "Jimmy" DeHart
- 1925: James P. "Pat" Herron
- 1924: Howard H. Jones
- 1923: S.M. Alexander
- 1922: Herman Steiner
- 1921: James A. Baldwin
- 1920: Floyd J. Egan
- 1888 to 1889 : Dr. John F. Crowell
Duke University presidents
Major philanthropists
Donors who have contributed at least $20 million to the university or founding donors:
Fictional alumni
In film
- In The Man in the Moon takes place as Maureen Trant, played by Emily Warfield, is preparing to attend Duke in the fall. Emma Seneshen, a character who appears briefly during the film's opening, is also mentioned to be a Duke student[505]
- In How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, character Benjamin Barry (portrayed by Matthew McConaughey) is shown to be a Duke alumni[506]
In television
- In 9-1-1, the story line of Season 2 Episode 2 mentions that the top recruits wanted to go to either "Duke or Stanford"[507]
- In JAG, USMC Lt. Colonel Sarah MacKenzie (portrayed by Catherine Bell) graduated from Duke University School of Law[508]
- In The Newsroom, Sloan Sabbath (portrayed by Olivia Munn) is mentioned to have 2 Ph.D.'s from Duke[509]
- In One Tree Hill, Nathan Scott (portrayed by James Lafferty) received a scholarship to play basketball at Duke though his offer was rescinded when he was caught point shaving[510]
- In The West Wing, Sam Seaborn (portrayed by Rob Lowe whose son attended Duke in real life[511]) graduated from Duke University School of Law[512]
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