List of Bowling Green State University alumni

This is a list of encyclopedic people associated with Bowling Green State University in the United States of America

Arts and entertainment

* James Baldwin, author/poet
* Bernie Casey, former professional football player, actor, and visual artist
* Tim Conway, Emmy Award winning actor
* Jennifer Crusie, writer
* Jim Daniels, writer
* Ray Davis, musician
* Anthony Doerr, writers
* Robert Ferrigno, writer
* Carolyn Forche, writer
* Bob Hartman, musician
* Jennifer Higdon, composer
* Judson Laipply, comedian
* Don Lee, editorial cartoonist
* Ian McConville, webcomic artist
* Robert Patrick, actor
* Barbara Paul, author
* James Pickens, Jr., actor
* Gregory Ruffer, conductor
* Terry Ryan, writer
* Eva Marie Saint, actress
* James Swearingen, composer
* Allen Wier, author
* Dara Wier, poet
* Theresa Williams, writer
* Steven Merker, Actor

Athletes

* Omari Aldridge, professional soccer player currently with Beijing Hongdeng
* Harold Anderson, former college basketball coach and basketball hall of fame member
* Burke Badenhop, pitcher for the Florida Marlins
* Doug Bair, former professional baseball player
* Kevin Bieksa, professional ice hockey player currently with the Vancouver Canucks
* Rob Blake, professional ice hockey player currently with the Los Angeles Kings
* Aris Brimanis, professional ice hockey player currently with the Hannover Scorpions
* Khary Campbell, professional football player currently with the Washington Redskins
* Bernie Casey, former professional football player
* Antonio Daniels, professional basketball player currently with the Washington Wizards
* Greg DeVries, professional ice hockey player currently with the Atlanta Thrashers
* Andy Dilsaver, professional rugby player currently with Los Angeles Rugby
* Dave Ellett, former professional ice hockey player
* Nelson Emerson, former professional ice hockey player
* Alex Foster, professional ice hockey player currently with the Toronto Maple Leafs
* Garry Galley, former professional ice hockey player
* Scott Hamilton, professional figure skater
* Josh Harris, professional football player, last with the New York Giants
* Orel Hershiser, former professional baseball player
* Bob Hill, professional basketball coach currently with the Seattle SuperSonics
* Brian Holzinger, former professional ice hockey player and Hobey Baker Award winner
* Mike Johnson, professional ice hockey player currently with the Montreal Canadiens
* Ken Klee, professional ice hockey player currently with the Atlanta Thrashers
* Kory Lichtensteiger, professional football player currently with the Denver Broncos
* Mike Liut, former professional ice hockey player
* Keith McLeod, professional basketball player, last with the Indiana Pacers
* George McPhee, former professional ice hockey player, Hobey Baker Award winner, and current General Manager of the Washington Capitals
* Nick Mileti, former owner of Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Crusaders, and writer of "Closet Italians"
* Ken Morrow, former professional ice hockey player and member of the 1980 USA Olympic Hockey team
* Gregg Napoli, former athletic supporter for the San Diego Padres
* Don Nehlen, former player who became a highly successful coach at West Virginia University and college football hall of fame member
* Doyt Perry, former college football coach and college football hall of fame member
* Jordan Sigalet, professional ice hockey player currently with the Boston Bruins
* Shaun Suisham, professional football player currently with the Washington Redskins
* Nate Thurmond, former professional basketball player and NBA hall of fame member
* Andy Tracy, professional baseball player
* Phil Villipiano, former professional football player
* Mark Wells, former professional ice hockey player and member of the 1980 USA Olympic Hockey team
* Dave Wottle, olympic gold medalist
* Paul Ysebaert, former professional ice hockey player

Politics

* Daniel Ayalon, former Israeli ambassador to the United States
* Kevin Coughlin, Ohio state senator (R)
* Randy Gardner, Ohio state senator (R)
* Bruce Edward Johnson, former Ohio lieutenant governor
* Tom Luken, former mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio and congressman (D-OH)
* Betty Montgomery, former Ohio attorney general and state auditor (R)
* Chris Redfern, former Ohio state representative and current chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party (D)http://www.ohiodems.org/index.php?page=display&id=114 Retrieved 3/17/2007]
* Tim Ryan, congressman (D-OH)

News

* Leon Bibb, WEWS news anchor
* Jay Crawford, ESPN sportcaster
* Mike Emrick, NHL on Versus play-by-play announcer
* Steve Hartman, CBS News correspondent
* Jason Jackson, ESPN sportscaster
* Diane Larson, WTVG news anchor
* Jim Tocco, announcer for the Montgomery Biscuits

Other

* Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr., Chancellor of Texas Christian University
* Shantanu Narayen, CEO of Adobe Systems
* Cara Zavaleta, playboy playmate
* Gary W Pettibone, Professor of biology

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