Use the table below to browse notable alumni from private schools around the United States.
Private School Alumni Directory:
Famous Private School Alumni (Missouri):
School Name
Notable School Alumni (Sample)
- Josh Sargent - Joshua Thomas Sargent (born February 20, 2000) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward or winger for EFL Championship club Norwich City and the United States national team. In May 2017, at the age of 17, Sargent became the youngest U.S. player to score at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
- Jayson Tatum - NBA player for the Boston Celtics
- Miriam Cruz - As co-founder of Agni, Miriam was selected as a Forbes 30 under 30 in the Food and Drink industry https://www.forbes.com/pictures/61a67d8742bbf7cb5403d8c8/miriam-cruz-29-cofounder/?sh=7c0fa02e43eb
- Emily Widder - MIT Grad & Astrodynamics Engineer at Boeing
- Mary Madeline Willis - Staff Associate Investigator, Corteva AgroScience
- Steve Dispensa - Steve Dispensa, VP of PM, and part of Microsoft's team of experts at Microsoft Security Blog
- Edna Fischel Gelhorn, 1896 - Edna Fischel Gellhorn was an American suffragist and reformer who played a prominent role in founding the National League of Women Voters.
- Irma Rombauer Tuffs, 1901 - Irma Rombauer Tuffs was an American cookbook author, best known for The Joy of Cooking, one of the world's most widely read cookbooks.
- Vincent Price, 1929 - Vincent Price Jr. was an American actor best known for his performances in horror films, although his career spanned other genres, including film noir, drama, mystery, thriller, and comedy. He appeared on stage, television, and radio, and in more than 100 films.
- Harriett Bland Green, 1933 - Harriet Bland was an Olympian and a member of the St. Louis AC team that won the AAU relay in 1935. In Berlin she ran the first stage on the relay team that took the gold medals after the Germans, who had set a world record in the heats but dropped the baton on the last exchange.
- William DeWitt, 1959 - William O. DeWitt Jr. is an American businessman and currently the managing partner and chairman of the St. Louis Cardinals, a professional baseball franchise which competes in Major League Baseball.
- Linda Wells, 1976 - Linda Wells is an American journalist and founder of Allure magazine.
- Jim Lee, 1982 - Jim Lee is a Korean American comic-book artist, writer, editor, and publisher. He is currently the Co-Publisher and Chief Creative Officer of DC Comics.
- Joe Buck, 1987 - Joseph Buck is an American sportscaster and the son of sportscaster Jack Buck. He has won numerous Sports Emmy Awards for his work with Fox Sports.
- Chrissy Taylor Broughton, 1994 - Christine Taylor Broughton is President and CEO of Enterprise Holdings which operates Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo Rent A Car and National Car Rental.
- Sterling K. Brown, 1994 - Sterling K. Brown is an Emmy Award-winning actor who starred in NBC's Emmy and Golden Globe nominated drama series This Is Us.
- Mr. Dale Dye, 1962 - Author, Actor and Military advisor to many Hollywood movies
- Tony Gervino, 1984 - Senior vice president of culture and content at TIDAL, a global music entertainment platform. Co-founder of two leading media brand magazines: SLAM, a basketball magazine, and XXL, a hip-hop magazine.
- Michael Aubuchon, 1994 - Leading game designer who has contributed to the creation of some of the most well-known games in the industry, including “Doom,” “Rage,” and the “America’s Army” saga
- Venustiano Reyes, 1988 - World-renown composer and musician and composer
- Dr. William Burch, 1989 - Medical director of Methodist North Hospital in Tennessee and program medical director of the Sound Emergency Medicine Fellowship in Texas and Louisiana
- General Clifton Cates, 1910 - 19th Commandant of the US Marine Corp
- Mr. Joaquin Dabdoub, 1981 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan
- Bridgadier General Carl Tegtmeier, 1962 - Former Deputy Commanding General, 102nd Army Reserve Command
- Mark Ledford, 1978 - Famous jazz trumpeter, vocalist and guitarist
- Jesús Guzmán, 1985 - Stand up comedian, late night talk show host
- John Kander '44 - Tony Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated Broadway theatre composer; musicals include Chicago, Cabaret, and Fosse; songs include Theme from New York, New York; films include Cabaret and Chicago
- Bill Rockne, '35 & Knute Rockne Jr. '37 - Sons of Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne, who was leaving Kansas City after visiting his sons at Pem-Day when he died in a plane crash
- Hon. Thomas P. Griesa, '48 - Frmr US District Judge
- Mr. Bernat Rosner, '50 - Frmr General Counsel of Safeway; Author
- Mr. John H. Biggs, '54 - Director of Boeing Co.; Frmr CEO of TIAA-Cref
- Mr. Irv Williamson, 61 - US International Trade Commissioner
- Dr. Richard Levy, '63 - Pediatric Endocrinologist
- Mr. Keith Williamson, '70 - Senior VP and General Counsel for Centene Corporation
- Ms. Aimee Dowl, '92 - US Department of State; Author
- Dr. Dave Messina, '92 - COO at Cofactor Genomics
- Ms. Alisa Tang, '92 - Editor, Washington Post
- Rachel Attebery '08 - Author of The Bluebeam Guidebook
- Brett McMillan '10 - St. Louis Cardinals reporter for Cardinals Insider
- Corey O'Grady '04 - Grace Church Amsterdam ministry
- Richard States '11 - F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot
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