List of City University of New York alumni

This is a list of alumni of City University of New York, United States, organised alphabetically by surname.

NameGrad.CollegeNotable forKenneth Arrow1940Cityeconomist and joint winner of the Nobel Prize in EconomicsRobert Aumann1950Citymathematician and winner of the Nobel Prize in EconomicsAlbert AxelrodCityOlympic foil fencerHerman Badillo1951Citycivil rights activist and first Puerto Rican elected to the US CongressDaniel BukantzCityOlympic foil fencerAbram CohenCityOlympic foil, épée, and saber fencerArlene Davila1996Cityauthor and Anthropology and American Studies professor at New York UniversityRubén Díaz Jr.2005LehmanBronx borough presidentRubén Díaz Sr.1976LehmanNYC Council member, pastorJeffrey Dinowitz1975LehmanNYS Assembly memberJesse Douglas1916Citymathematician and winner of one of the first two Fields MedalsEliot Engel1969Lehmanmember of the US House of Representatives, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs CommitteeAbraham FoxmanCitynational director, Anti-Defamation LeagueFelix Frankfurter1902CityUS Supreme Court justiceDenise Galloway1975Citycancer researcher and medical academicHarold Goldsmith1952CityOlympic foil and épée fencerAndy Grove1960Citychairman and CEO, Intel CorporationHerbert A. Hauptman1937Citymathematician and winner of the Nobel Prize in ChemistryLetitia James1982LehmanNYS attorney generalBarbara Joans1974anthropologist who researched biker cultureJane Katz1963CityOlympic swimmerHenry KissingerCityUS secretary of state and national security advisorLeonard Kleinrock1957Citycomputer scientist, Internet pioneerGuillermo Linares1975CityNew York City Council member, first Dominican-American City Council member and commissioner of the mayor's Office of Immigrant AffairsNathaniel Lubell1936CityOlympic foil, saber, and épée fencerSamuel LubellCitypollster, journalist, and National Book Award for Nonfiction finalistLisa Nakamura1993 1996Citydirector and professor of the Asian American Studies Program at the Institute of Communication Research at the University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignCharles NeiderCityauthor, scholarBarnett Newman1927Cityabstract expressionist artistJohn O'KeefeCity2014 Nobel laureate in MedicineColin Powell1958Citychairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of stateMario PuzoCitynovelist, Oscar-winning screenwriter for Best Adapted Screenplay (1972, 1974)Faith Ringgold1955Cityfeminist, writer and artistSaul RogovinCity