12 Notable alumni of Holy Names University
Updated: June 17, 2026 EliteDegrees
Holy Names University is 5666st in the world, 1st in North America, and 1477st in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 12 notable alumni from Holy Names University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Holy Names University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Nanette McGuinness
singer
musicologist
translator
Nanette McGuinness is an American soprano and literary translator. She is also the co-founder of the Ensemble for These Times, and is a two-time silver medalist and 2018 gold medalist at the Global Music Awards.
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2. Pamela Cooper-White
1955-. (aged 71)
priest
theologian
Pamela Cooper-White is the Christiane Brooks Johnson Professor Emerita and Dean Emerita of Psychology and Religion at Union Theological Seminary in New York.
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3. Belo Cipriani
1980-. (aged 46)
journalist
Belo Miguel Cipriani is an American writer, publisher, and entrepreneur in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. He is the founder of Oleb Media, a digital inclusion firm, and the disability publishing house Oleb Books. He is also an activist for LGBT, disabled and cultural minority communities. Cipriani has been a columnist for publications including the Bay Area Reporter, San Francisco...
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4. Tim Stevenson
1945-. (aged 81)
politician
Tim Stevenson is a Canadian politician and United Church minister. He served as councillor on the Vancouver City Council from 2002 to 2018, initially as a member of the Coalition of Progressive Electors and from 2005 as a member of Vision Vancouver. He was a founding member of Vision Vancouver.
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5. Anthony Russell
1980-. (aged 46)
singer
Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell is an American singer and musician who performs in Yiddish. He is an African-American convert to Judaism.
6. Michael Stout
1980-. (aged 46)
designer
Michael "Mike" Stout is an American video game designer best known for his work on Resistance: Fall of Man, as the lead multiplayer designer. Resistance: Fall of Man received significant critical praise, much of which focused on its multiplayer content. From November 2007 to July 2009, he was the Creative Director at Bionic Games working on Spyborgs, an action game...
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7. Carol Corrigan
1948-. (aged 78)
lawyer
judge
politician
Carol Ann Corrigan is an associate justice of the California Supreme Court. She is a former prosecutor.
8. Lydia Dunn, Baroness Dunn
1940-. (aged 86)
business executive
justice of the peace
politician
Lydia Selina Dunn, Baroness Dunn, DBE, JP is a Hong Kong-born retired British businesswoman and politician. She became the second person of Hong Kong origin (the first was Lawrence Kadoorie, Baron Kadoorie) and the first female ethnic Chinese Hongkonger to be elevated to the peerage as a life peeress with the title and style of Baroness in 1990.
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9. Luisa Moreno
1907-1992 (aged 85)
trade unionist
activist
Blanca Rosa Rodríguez López, known professionally as Luisa Moreno, was a Guatemalan-American labor and civil rights activist. She worked as an organizer for the United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing, and Allied Workers of America (UCAPAWA), eventually becoming the union's vice president in 1941, making her the first Latina to be elected to a high-ranking national position in a trade union in...
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10. Masayoshi Son
1957-. (aged 69)
entrepreneur
engineer
Masayoshi Son is a Japanese entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. A Zainichi Korean, he is the founder, representative director, corporate officer, chairman and chief executive of SoftBank Group (SBG), a technology-focused investment holding company, as well as chairman of UK-based Arm Holdings and US-based Stargate LLC.
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11. Kamshad Kooshan
1962-. (aged 64)
actor
screenwriter
television director
teacher
film director
Kamshad Kooshan is an Iranian-born American actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer, and educator.
12. Trīna Šlapeka
1988-. (aged 38)
tennis player
Trīna Šlapeka is a retired Latvian tennis player.