re: How many famous people, CEOs or Presidents does your school have?

- Gen. Holland Smith - Father of Amphibious Warfare (U.S. Marine Corps)
- Alvin Vogtle - WW2 fighter pilot and inspiration for Steve McQueen's "Cooler King" character in 'The Great Escape'
- Ken Mattingly - Apollo and space shuttle astronaut
- Hank Hartsfield - space shuttle astronaut
- Eugene Sledge - WW2 marine and author of 'With The Old Breed' which was made into the HBO miniseries 'The Pacific'
- Millard Fuller - founder of Habitat for Humanity
- Carl Mundy Jr. - Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps (1991-95)
- Anne Rivers Siddons - best selling author
- Don Logan - CEO of Time, Inc.
- Gen. Richard Myers - former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- James Voss - space shuttle astronaut
- Gen. Hugh Shelton - former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Kathryn Thornton - space shuttle astronaut
- Jan Davis - space shuttle astronaut
- Harold Melton - Georgia State Supreme Court Justice
- Travis Taylor - science fiction author
- Ace Atkins - former AU football player and best-selling mystery writer
- Richard Marcinko - founder of Seal Team Six

Skip Bayless, Dierks Bentley, Al Gore, Fred Thompson, Robert Penn Warren, James Patterson, Buster Olney, Stanford Moore (announced the first determination of the complete amino acid sequence of an enzyme, ribonuclease, work which was cited in the Nobel award.), CEO of Clear Channel, etc.

Forgot a big one for Alabama.

E.O. Wilson - renowned scientist named as one of the 25 most influential Americans

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