5 Notable alumni of Concordia University – Wisconsin

Updated: June 12, 2026 EliteDegrees

Concordia University – Wisconsin is ranked #3,087 in the world and #798 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 5 notable alumni from Concordia University – Wisconsin sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Concordia University – Wisconsin won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.

1. Martin E. Marty

1928-2025 (aged 97)

university teacher theologian historian of religion

Martin Emil Marty was an American Lutheran religious scholar who wrote extensively on religion in the United States.

2. Walter Wangerin, Jr

1944-2021 (aged 77)

author radio personality pastor writer university teacher

Walter Wangerin Jr. was an American author and educator best known for his religious novels and children's books.

3. Norman Wengert

1916-2001 (aged 85)

lawyer political scientist

Norman Irving Wengert was an American political scientist who wrote about the politics of natural resources, advanced a seminal theory of the "politics of getting", and had a number of significant roles in his public and academic career. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Eugene F. and Lydia Semmann Wengert. He pioneered the revival of the study of political...

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4. David A. Clarke, Jr

1956-. (aged 70)

podcaster

David Alexander Clarke Jr. is an American former law enforcement official who served as Sheriff of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, from 2002 to 2017.

5. André Carson

1974-. (aged 52)

representative lawyer member politician

André Darryl Carson is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Indiana's 7th congressional district since 2008. A member of the Democratic Party, his district includes the northern four-fifths of Indianapolis, including Downtown Indianapolis. He became the dean of Indiana's congressional delegation after fellow Democrat Pete Visclosky retired in 2021.