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100 Notable alumni of Oklahoma State University

Updated: June 13, 2026 EliteDegrees

Oklahoma State University is ranked #328 in the world and #123 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 100 notable alumni from Oklahoma State 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 Oklahoma State University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.

Dick Hutton

1. Dick Hutton

1923-2003 (aged 80)
professional wrestler amateur wrestler
Richard Heron Avis Hutton was an American amateur and professional wrestler. He was a three-time NCAA champion and, as a professional, held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, making him a one-time world champion in professional wrestling.
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Sanjiv Sidhu

2. Sanjiv Sidhu

1957-. (aged 69)
businessperson
Sanjiv Sidhu, who was born in June 1957 in Hyderabad, India, is an Indian-American software entrepreneur known for founding i2 Technologies, a supply chain management software company, and o9 Solutions, a Dallas, Texas-based company that offers a decision management platform for multinational corporations
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Gebisa Ejeta

3. Gebisa Ejeta

1950-. (aged 76)
geneticist
Gebisa Ejeta is an Ethiopian American plant breeder, geneticist and Professor at Purdue University. In 2009, he won the World Food Prize for his major contributions in the production of sorghum.
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Terrel Harris

4. Terrel Harris

1987-. (aged 39)
basketball player
Terrel Andre Harris is an American former professional basketball player who most recently served as a player development coach for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
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John Farrell

5. John Farrell

1962-. (aged 64)
baseball player
John Edward Farrell is an American former baseball pitcher, coach, and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). During his eight-season playing career, Farrell was a member of the Cleveland Indians, California Angels, and Detroit Tigers. He was the pitching coach for the Boston Red Sox from 2007 to 2010, before serving as manager of the Toronto Blue Jays from 2011...
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Wes Watkins

6. Wes Watkins

1938-2025 (aged 87)
business executive politician administrator
Wesley Wade Watkins was an American politician from the state of Oklahoma. Watkins was a member of the United States House of Representatives where he represented Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district for 14 years as a Democrat and then for six years as a Republican.
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Caroline Hedwall

7. Caroline Hedwall

1989-. (aged 37)
golfer
Caroline Ingrid Hedwall is a Swedish professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour (LET) and the LPGA Tour. In 2013 she became the first player to win five matches in a single Solheim Cup event. As an amateur she was a dominating player, winning the European Ladies Amateur Championship as well as the individual titles at the Espirito...
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Ted Leitner

8. Ted Leitner

1947-. (aged 79)
radio personality
Theodore Leitner is an American former sportscaster.
Barry Hinson

9. Barry Hinson

1961-. (aged 65)
basketball coach
Barry Douglas Hinson is an American college basketball coach and most recently was the head coach of the Southern Illinois Salukis men's basketball team (SIU). He was born in Marlow, Oklahoma. Before SIU he was the Director of Men's Basketball Operations at the University of Kansas, head coach of Missouri State University and head coach of Oral Roberts University. On...
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Rusty Ryal

10. Rusty Ryal

1983-. (aged 43)
baseball player
Rusty Allen Ryal is an American former professional baseball utility player. He was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 14th round of the 2005 MLB draft, out of Oklahoma State University. He is the son of the former major league player, Mark Ryal.
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Corey Williams

11. Corey Williams

1980-. (aged 46)
American football player
Corey Williams is an American retired professional basketball player and assistant coach for the Auburn Tigers of the SEC Conference. He is the former men's basketball head coach of Stetson University.
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Steve Ripley

12. Steve Ripley

1950-2019 (aged 69)
singer musical instrument maker guitarist composer musician
Paul Steven Ripley was an American recording artist, record producer, songwriter, studio engineer, guitarist, and inventor. He was also the leader/producer of country rock band The Tractors.
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R. W. McQuarters

13. R. W. McQuarters

1976-. (aged 50)
basketball player American football player
Robert William McQuarters, II is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the first round of the 1998 NFL draft. He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
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Michael A. Guetlein

14. Michael A. Guetlein

1967-. (aged 59)
military officer
Michael Anthony Guetlein is a United States Space Force general who serves as the direct reporting program manager of the Office of Golden Dome for America. He recently served as the second vice chief of space operations from 2023 to 2025. He previously served as the deputy director of the National Reconnaissance Office from 2019 to 2021 and as the...
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Kinga Philipps

15. Kinga Philipps

1976-. (aged 50)
television actor journalist television producer actor film actor
Kinga Philipps is a Polish American actress and journalist. She has been a correspondent for a variety of networks including: USA Network, AMC, Food Network, Current TV, Fox Sports, SyFy, National Geographic Channel and Travel Channel.
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Jack Hartman

16. Jack Hartman

1925-1998 (aged 73)
American football player basketball player basketball coach
Jack Hartman was an American football player and college basketball coach.
Todd Lamb

17. Todd Lamb

1971-. (aged 55)
U.S. Secret Service agent politician
Todd Lamb is an American politician and university administrator who is the current president of the University of Central Oklahoma. He previously served as the 16th lieutenant governor of Oklahoma from 2011 to 2019 and as a member of the Oklahoma state senate from 2005 to 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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John Paul Hammerschmidt

18. John Paul Hammerschmidt

1922-2015 (aged 93)
politician
John Paul Hammerschmidt was an American politician from the U.S. state of Arkansas. A member of the Republican Party, Hammerschmidt served 13 terms in the United States House of Representatives for Arkansas's 3rd congressional district, located in the northwestern quadrant of the state. He served from 1967 until his retirement in 1993.
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Neill Armstrong

19. Neill Armstrong

1926-2016 (aged 90)
American football player American football coach Canadian football player
Neill Ford Armstrong was an American professional football player and coach whose career spanned more than four decades at both the college and professional levels. Notably, Armstrong served as the head coach of the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). Member of the 1945 National Championship Oklahoma A&M...
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Marcell Ateman

20. Marcell Ateman

1994-. (aged 32)
American football player
Marcell Ligon Ateman is an American former professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Oklahoma State.
Leroy McGuirk

21. Leroy McGuirk

1910-1988 (aged 78)
amateur wrestler professional wrestler actor promoter
Leroy Michael McGuirk was an American amateur and professional wrestler, and wrestling promoter. He was involved in professional wrestling for more than fifty years. As one of the longest surviving members of the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), he was affiliated with the organization from 1949 to 1982, where he was a one-time NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion.
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Jelani Woods

22. Jelani Woods

1998-. (aged 28)
American football player
Jelani Woods is an American professional football tight end for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys before transferring to the Virginia Cavaliers for 2021, when he was named first-team All-ACC. Woods was selected by the Colts in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft.
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Chase Jackson

23. Chase Jackson

1994-. (aged 32)
athletics competitor
Chase Foster Jackson is an American track and field athlete who competes in shot put and discus throw. She won the gold medal at the 2022 and 2023 in women's shot put, which made her the first American woman to win a shot put world title at the World Athletics Championships. She won on the first attempt which, according to...
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Jordan Baker

24. Jordan Baker

1981-. (aged 45)
baseball umpire
Jordan Christopher Baker is an American umpire for Major League Baseball.
Ponnala Lakshmaiah

25. Ponnala Lakshmaiah

1944-. (aged 82)
politician
Ponnala Lakshmaiah is an Indian politician. He is a member of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). He is a former minister for Information Technology and Communications for the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. He was also a member of the legislative assembly of Andhra Pradesh, and a member of the All India Congress Committee.
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Pernilla Lindberg

26. Pernilla Lindberg

1986-. (aged 40)
golfer
Pernilla Anna Lindberg is a Swedish professional golfer who played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour and the Ladies European Tour. She won the 2018 ANA Inspiration, a major championship, and represented Sweden at the 2016 Summer Olympics. As an amateur she was part of the team winning the 2008 Espirito Santo Trophy, the IGF's World Amateur Team Championship.
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Neal Patterson

27. Neal Patterson

1949-2017 (aged 68)
chief executive officer
Neal L. Patterson was an American businessman who was CEO of Cerner Corporation, a Kansas City-based medical software corporation. Patterson was also owner of the Sporting Kansas City soccer team.
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Harry Azhar Azis

28. Harry Azhar Azis

1956-2021 (aged 65)
politician
Harry Azhar Azis was an Indonesian politician.
Le'Bryan Nash

29. Le'Bryan Nash

1992-. (aged 34)
basketball player
Le'Bryan Keithdrick Nash is an American professional basketball player for the Satria Muda Pertamina of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He played college basketball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
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Coumba Sow

30. Coumba Sow

1994-. (aged 32)
association football player
Coumba Louisa Sow is a Swiss footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Basel in the Swiss Women's Super League and has appeared for the Switzerland national team.
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Allie Reynolds

31. Allie Reynolds

1917-1994 (aged 77)
baseball player
Allie Pierce Reynolds was an American professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Reynolds pitched in MLB for the Cleveland Indians (1942–1946) and New York Yankees (1947–1954). A member of the Muscogee Nation, Reynolds was nicknamed "Superchief".
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Kevin Tway

32. Kevin Tway

1988-. (aged 38)
golfer
Kevin Coulter Tway is an American professional golfer who has played on the Web.com Tour and the PGA Tour. He won numerous junior tournaments, and most notably, the 2005 U.S. Junior Amateur. Tway is the son of Bob Tway, an eight-time winner on the PGA Tour, including the PGA Championship in 1986. Following Kevin's maiden PGA Tour win at the...
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Mickey Tettleton

33. Mickey Tettleton

1960-. (aged 66)
baseball player
Mickey Lee Tettleton is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball for the Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, and Texas Rangers. Although Tettleton played mostly as a catcher, he also played as a first baseman, an outfielder, and as a designated hitter.
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Joe Stanka

34. Joe Stanka

1931-2018 (aged 87)
baseball player
Joe Donald Stanka was an American professional baseball player. The right-handed pitcher from Hammon, Oklahoma played for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball in 1959, and the Nankai Hawks and Taiyo Whales in Nippon Professional Baseball from 1960 to 1966. He stood at 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall and weighed 201 pounds (91 kg).
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Bob Kurland

35. Bob Kurland

1924-2013 (aged 89)
basketball player
Robert Albert Kurland was an American basketball center, who played for the two-time NCAA champion Oklahoma A&M Aggies (now Oklahoma State Cowboys). Standing 7-foot (2.1 m) tall, he has been credited as the first person to dunk in a college basketball game. He led the U.S. basketball team to gold medals in two Summer Olympics, and led his AAU team...
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Jordy Mercer

36. Jordy Mercer

1986-. (aged 40)
baseball player
Jordy Joe Mercer is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, and Washington Nationals. Prior to beginning his professional career, he played college baseball at Oklahoma State University. He has also competed for the United States national baseball team in international competition. Mercer bats and...
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Ally Carter

37. Ally Carter

1974-. (aged 52)
blogger children's writer novelist writer
Ally Carter is the pen name of Sarah Leigh Fogleman, an American author of young adult fiction and adult-fiction novels.
Kenny Monday

38. Kenny Monday

1961-. (aged 65)
mixed martial arts fighter amateur wrestler
Kenny Dale Monday is an Olympic gold medalist and three-time All-American wrestler from Oklahoma State University. He began wrestling at age six at a YMCA after-school program and grew up idolizing Olympic wrestler Wayne Wells. Monday is a three-time Olympian.
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Henry Bellmon

39. Henry Bellmon

1921-2009 (aged 88)
farmer military officer politician
Henry Louis Bellmon was an American Republican politician from the U.S. State of Oklahoma. A member of the Oklahoma Legislature, he went on to become both the 18th and 23rd governor of Oklahoma, mainly in the 1960s and again in the 1980s, as well as a two-term United States Senator in the 1970s. He was the first Republican to serve...
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Spencer Sanders

40. Spencer Sanders

1999-. (aged 27)
American football player
Spencer Sanders is an American football quarterback for the DC Defenders of the United Football League (UFL). He previously played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Ole Miss Rebels.
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Frank Lucas

41. Frank Lucas

1960-. (aged 66)
politician
Frank Dean Lucas is an American politician and farmer serving as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented the 6th district from 1994 to 2003, prior to redistricting.
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Jawun Evans

42. Jawun Evans

1996-. (aged 30)
basketball player
Jawun B. Evans is an American professional basketball player for the Anhui Wenyi of the National Basketball League (NBL). A point guard, he played college basketball for Oklahoma State, Evans was named an All-American in the 2016–17 season.
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Keith Anderson

43. Keith Anderson

1968-. (aged 58)
singer-songwriter
Keith Anderson is an American country music singer. Before signing to a record deal, Anderson was one of several co-writers on "Beer Run (B Double E Double R-U-N)", a duet by Garth Brooks and George Jones, released in late 2001. Anderson was signed as a recording artist to Arista Nashville in 2004. His debut single "Pickin' Wildflowers" was released that...
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Don Nickles

44. Don Nickles

1948-. (aged 78)
businessperson politician
Donald Lee Nickles is an American politician and lobbyist who was a Republican United States senator from Oklahoma from 1981 to 2005. He was considered both a fiscal and social conservative. After retiring from the Senate as the longest-serving senator from Oklahoma up until that point, he founded the Nickles Group, a lobbying firm.
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Blake Jarwin

45. Blake Jarwin

1994-. (aged 32)
American football player
Blake Jarwin is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys and signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2017.
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Markel Brown

46. Markel Brown

1992-. (aged 34)
basketball player
DeMarious Markel Brown is an American professional basketball player for Pallacanestro Trieste of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He played college basketball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
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Jeffrey Beall

47. Jeffrey Beall

blogger librarian
Jeffrey Beall is an American librarian and library scientist who drew attention to "predatory open access publishing", a term he coined, and created Beall's list, a list of potentially predatory open-access publishers.
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James Anderson

48. James Anderson

1989-. (aged 37)
basketball player
James Lee Anderson is an American professional basketball player for Al-Ula of the Saudi Basketball League (SBL). He played college basketball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys. In 2010, Anderson was named Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year and a first team All-American. He was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 20th overall pick in the...
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Ed Roberts

49. Ed Roberts

1941-2010 (aged 69)
military officer computer scientist businessperson inventor physician
Henry Edward Roberts was an American engineer, entrepreneur and medical doctor who invented the first commercially successful microcomputer in 1974. He is most often known as "the father of the personal computer".
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Alexander Norén

50. Alexander Norén

1982-. (aged 44)
golfer
Alexander Norén is a Swedish professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and the European Tour. He has won twelve tournaments on the European Tour, including the BMW PGA Championship, the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open, the British Masters, HNA Open de France and the Nedbank Golf Challenge. He was a member of the winning 2018 European Ryder Cup...
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Richard Dumas

51. Richard Dumas

1969-. (aged 57)
basketball player
Richard Wayne Dumas Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he is the son of former American Basketball Association (ABA) player Rich Dumas.
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Desmond Mason

52. Desmond Mason

1977-. (aged 49)
basketball player
Desmond Tremaine Mason is an American painter and former professional basketball player. He played as a shooting guard and small forward. Mason has also found success as an artist, working in a variety of media. Currently, he is an NBA analyst and sports radio co-host for The Franchise, a sports talk station in Oklahoma City.
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Mark Muñoz

53. Mark Muñoz

1978-. (aged 48)
amateur wrestler Thai boxer mixed martial arts fighter
Mark Kenery Muñoz is a Filipino-American former professional mixed martial artist who last competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor from 2007 until 2015, Munoz also formerly competed for the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC). Throughout his career, Munoz was credited as one of "the nicest guys in MMA" even being officially ranked as No.1...
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Stuart Roosa

54. Stuart Roosa

1933-1994 (aged 61)
military flight engineer astronaut military officer aircraft pilot
Stuart Allen Roosa was an American aeronautical engineer, smokejumper, United States Air Force pilot, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, who was the Command Module Pilot for the Apollo 14 mission. The mission lasted from January 31 to February 9, 1971, and was the third mission to land astronauts (Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell) on the Moon. While Shepard and Mitchell...
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Andrew Heaney

55. Andrew Heaney

1991-. (aged 35)
baseball player
Andrew Mark Heaney is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Prior to becoming a professional, he played college baseball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.
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Adnan Al-Kaissie

56. Adnan Al-Kaissie

1939-2023 (aged 84)
manager amateur wrestler professional wrestler
Adnan bin Abdul Kareem Ahmed Alkaissy El Farthie, better known professionally as Adnan Al-Kaissie, was an Iraqi-American professional wrestler and manager best known as Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissey, Billy White Wolf, or General Adnan. In 1971 he defeated André the Giant in Al-Shaab Stadium in Baghdad, under the auspices of his high school classmate, Ba'ath Party leader Saddam Hussein. He competed...
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Eddie Sutton

57. Eddie Sutton

1936-2020 (aged 84)
basketball coach basketball player
Edward Eugene Sutton was an American college basketball coach. A native of Bucklin, Kansas, Sutton played college basketball at Oklahoma A&M (later Oklahoma State) and was a head coach at the high school, junior college, and college levels spanning six decades.
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Dexter Manley

58. Dexter Manley

1959-. (aged 67)
American football player
Dexter Keith Manley is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Washington Redskins. He also played for the Phoenix Cardinals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as well as in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Ottawa Rough Riders. Manley played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys...
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John Ashley

59. John Ashley

1934-1997 (aged 63)
singer television actor film actor television producer film producer
John Ashley was an American actor, producer and singer. He was best known for his work as an actor in films for American International Pictures, producing and acting in horror films shot in the Philippines, and for producing various television series, including The A-Team.
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Mason Cox

60. Mason Cox

1991-. (aged 35)
basketball player Australian rules football player
Mason Troy Cox is an American-born Australian professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Playing as a ruckman and key forward, he first played Australian rules football in April 2014 before making his AFL debut for Collingwood two years later in April 2016. Cox previously played basketball for Oklahoma State...
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Chuba Hubbard

61. Chuba Hubbard

1999-. (aged 27)
American football player
Chuba Robert-Shamar Hubbard is a Canadian professional football running back for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, where he was a unanimous All-American, named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year and won the Jon Cornish Trophy in 2019. Hubbard was selected by the Panthers in the...
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John Starks

62. John Starks

1965-. (aged 61)
basketball player
John Levell Starks is an American former professional basketball player who was a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was undrafted in the 1988 NBA draft after attending four colleges in his native Oklahoma, including Oklahoma State University. Starks was named an NBA All-Star while playing for the New York Knicks in the 1990s.
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Tom Coburn

63. Tom Coburn

1948-2020 (aged 72)
physician obstetrician politician
Thomas Allen Coburn was an American politician and physician who served as a United States senator from Oklahoma from 2005 to 2015. A Republican, Coburn previously served as a United States representative from 1995 to 2001.
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Don Haskins

64. Don Haskins

1930-2008 (aged 78)
basketball coach basketball player
Donald Lee Haskins, nicknamed "the Bear", was an American basketball player and coach. He played college basketball for three years under coach Henry Iba at Oklahoma A&M (now Oklahoma State University). He was the head coach at the University of Texas at El Paso from 1961 to 1999 (the school was known as Texas Western College until 1967). In 1966...
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Kevin Stitt

65. Kevin Stitt

1972-. (aged 54)
politician
John Kevin Stitt is an American businessman and politician serving as the 28th governor of Oklahoma since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected in 2018, defeating Democrat and former state Attorney General Drew Edmondson with 54.3% of the vote. Stitt was reelected to a second term in 2022, defeating Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister, a...
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Wally Funk

66. Wally Funk

1939-. (aged 87)
inspector astronaut aircraft pilot flight instructor
Mary Wallace Funk is an American aviator, commercial astronaut, and goodwill ambassador. She was the first female air safety investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board, the first female civilian flight instructor at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and the first female Federal Aviation Administration inspector, as well as one of the Mercury 13.
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Justin Blackmon

67. Justin Blackmon

1990-. (aged 36)
American football player
Justin Carl Blackmon is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, twice earning unanimous All-American honors before being selected by the Jaguars fifth overall in the 2012 NFL draft. With Jacksonville, he was suspended for the first...
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Buddy Ryan

68. Buddy Ryan

1931-2016 (aged 85)
American football coach American football player
James David "Buddy" Ryan was an American football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL). During his 35-season coaching career, Ryan served as the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1986 to 1990, and of the Arizona Cardinals from 1994 to 1995. Ryan also served as the defensive coordinator of the Chicago Bears from...
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Markwayne Mullin

69. Markwayne Mullin

1977-. (aged 49)
husbandry worker radio personality business executive plumber politician
Markwayne Mullin is an American and Cherokee politician and businessman serving since 2023 as the junior United States senator from Oklahoma. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected in a special election in 2022 to serve the remainder of Jim Inhofe's term.
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Bill Self

70. Bill Self

1962-. (aged 64)
coach basketball player basketball coach
Billy Eugene Self Jr. is an American basketball coach who is the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team. Self has held various coaching roles at the collegiate level and has been the coach of the Jayhawks since 2003.
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Tony Allen

71. Tony Allen

1982-. (aged 44)
basketball player
Anthony Allen is an American former professional basketball player who played for 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), primarily for the Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies. Nicknamed "the Grindfather", he is a six-time member on the NBA All-Defensive Team, including three first-team selections. Allen won an NBA championship with the Boston Celtics in 2008. Known for his suffocating...
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Cade Cunningham

72. Cade Cunningham

2001-. (aged 25)
basketball player
Cade Parker Cunningham is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended Bowie High School in his hometown of Arlington, Texas, before transferring to Montverde Academy in Florida, where he was rated a consensus five-star recruit and among the top players in the 2020 class by major recruiting services. As a...
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Mason Rudolph

73. Mason Rudolph

1995-. (aged 31)
American football player
Brett Mason Rudolph III is an American professional football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, winning the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award during his last year before being drafted by the Steelers in the third round of the 2018 NFL draft. Rudolph has also played for...
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Paul Sparks

74. Paul Sparks

1971-. (aged 55)
television actor stage actor actor film actor
Paul Sparks is an American actor. He is known for his roles as gangster Mickey Doyle in the HBO period drama series Boardwalk Empire, writer Thomas Yates in the Netflix political drama series House of Cards, mall owner John Breem in the Apple TV+ comedy-drama series Physical, attorney David Tellis in the Starz anthology drama series The Girlfriend Experience, and...
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Viktor Hovland

75. Viktor Hovland

1997-. (aged 29)
professional golfer
Viktor Hovland is a Norwegian professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and European Tour. He won the 2018 U.S. Amateur and reached number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2019. Hovland became the first Norwegian to win on the PGA Tour (2020 Puerto Rico Open) and on the European Tour (2021 BMW International Open). He has...
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Joyce Meyer

76. Joyce Meyer

1943-. (aged 83)
writer
Pauline Joyce Meyer is an American Charismatic Christian author, speaker, and president of Joyce Meyer Ministries. Joyce and her husband, Dave, have four grown children and live outside St. Louis, Missouri. Her ministry is headquartered near the St. Louis suburb of Fenton, Missouri.
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Marcus Smart

77. Marcus Smart

1994-. (aged 32)
basketball player
Marcus Osmond Smart is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most versatile defenders of his generation, he has been selected to the NBA All-Defensive First Team thrice and was the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2022, becoming only the second...
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Johny Hendricks

78. Johny Hendricks

1983-. (aged 43)
mixed martial arts fighter collegiate wrestler
Johny Hendricks is an American former mixed martial artist and collegiate wrestler. He competed in the welterweight and middleweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and is a former UFC Welterweight Champion.
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Randy Couture

79. Randy Couture

1963-. (aged 63)
film actor athlete television actor actor professional wrestler
Randall Duane Couture is an American mixed martial arts commentator, actor, former United States Army sergeant, former professional mixed martial artist, and former collegiate and Greco-Roman wrestler. During his tenures in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), he became a three-time UFC Heavyweight Champion, two-time UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, an interim UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, making him a six-time UFC Champion...
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Rickie Fowler

80. Rickie Fowler

1988-. (aged 38)
golfer
Rick Yutaka Fowler is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He was the number one ranked amateur golfer in the world for 36 weeks in 2007 and 2008. On January 24, 2016, he reached a career high fourth in the Official World Golf Ranking following his victory in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship. He is...
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Anita Hill

81. Anita Hill

1956-. (aged 70)
human rights defender lawyer professor women's rights activist
Anita Faye Hill is an American lawyer, educator and author. She is a professor of social policy, law, and women's studies at Brandeis University and a faculty member of the university's Heller School for Social Policy and Management. She became a national figure in 1991 when she accused U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, her supervisor at the United States...
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Rex Linn

82. Rex Linn

1956-. (aged 70)
film actor actor television actor
Rex Maynard Linn is an American actor. He is best known domestically for playing the role of Sgt. Frank Tripp in the CBS drama CSI: Miami and more recently for playing Kevin Wachtell in the television series Better Call Saul. Internationally he is best known for playing Richard Travers in the 1993 action thriller film Cliffhanger.
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Garth Brooks

83. Garth Brooks

1962-. (aged 64)
actor singer-songwriter poet film producer guitarist
Troyal Garth Brooks is an American country singer and songwriter. His musical style blends traditional country with pop and rock elements, which has earned him his immense popularity, particularly in the United States, with success on the country music single and album charts, multi-platinum recordings and record-breaking live performances, while also crossing over into the mainstream pop arena.
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James Marsden

84. James Marsden

1973-. (aged 53)
actor television actor model film actor voice actor
James Paul Marsden is an American actor. His accolades include nominations for two Emmy Awards and one Golden Globe. He began his acting career guest starring in the television shows Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993), Touched by an Angel (1995), and Party of Five (1995). Marsden gained fame for his portrayal of Cyclops in four films of...
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Daniel Cormier

85. Daniel Cormier

1979-. (aged 47)
amateur wrestler sports analyst mixed martial arts fighter
Daniel Ryan Cormier is an American former professional mixed martial artist, freestyle wrestler, and current color commentator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As a former UFC Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion, Cormier is the second fighter in UFC history to hold titles in two weight classes simultaneously and is the first fighter to have title defenses in two divisions....
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Muhammed Lawal

86. Muhammed Lawal

1981-. (aged 45)
amateur wrestler professional wrestler mixed martial arts fighter
Muhammed Lawal, known by his ring name King Mo, is an American professional wrestler and retired mixed martial artist currently signed to Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. As a mixed martial artist, he is a former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion and Rizin 100kg World Grand Prix Champion.
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Josh Brecheen

87. Josh Brecheen

1979-. (aged 47)
motivational speaker politician
Joshua Chad Brecheen is a Native American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Oklahoma Senate from 2010 to 2018. He is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation.
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Reba McEntire

88. Reba McEntire

1955-. (aged 71)
singer voice actor recording artist actor country singer
Reba Nell McEntire, or simply Reba, is an American country singer and actress. Dubbed "The Queen of Country", she has sold more than 75 million records worldwide. Since the 1970s, she has placed over 100 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, 25 of which reached the number-one spot. An actress in both film and television, McEntire starred in...
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Mary Fallin

89. Mary Fallin

1954-. (aged 72)
politician
Mary Newt Fallin is an American politician and real estate broker who served as the 27th governor of Oklahoma from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she previously served as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's 5th congressional district from 2007 to 2011, and as lieutenant governor from 1995 to 2007. As of 2025, Fallin remains the only...
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William R. Pogue

90. William R. Pogue

1930-2014 (aged 84)
military officer autobiographer mathematician aircraft pilot astronaut
William Reid Pogue was an American astronaut and pilot who served in the United States Air Force (USAF) as a fighter pilot and test pilot, and reached the rank of colonel. He was also a teacher, public speaker and author.
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Mohammad A. Arafat

91. Mohammad A. Arafat

researcher academic activist politician
Mohammad A. Arafat is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and academic. He is a former Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-17 constituency in 2023–2024. On October 17, 2024, International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh issued an arrest warrant for Arafat in connection with alleged crimes against humanity and genocide during the...
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T. Boone Pickens

92. T. Boone Pickens

1928-2019 (aged 91)
financier husbandry worker entrepreneur
Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. was an American business magnate and financier. Pickens chaired the hedge fund BP Capital Management. He was a well-known takeover operator and corporate raider during the 1980s. Later in life, he was a prominent conservative activist and philanthropist. At the time of Pickens' death in 2019, his net worth stood at $500 million, after he had...
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Jaylen Warren

93. Jaylen Warren

1998-. (aged 28)
American football player
Derrell Jaylen Warren is an American professional football running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Snow College, Utah State and Oklahoma State.
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Watermelon Slim

94. Watermelon Slim

1949-. (aged 77)
singer guitarist musician
William P. Homans III, professionally known as "Watermelon Slim", is an American blues musician. He plays both guitar and harmonica. He is currently signed to NorthernBlues Music, based in Toronto, Ontario. Homans has also earned bachelor's and master's degrees from University of Oregon and Oklahoma State University.
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Matt Hague

95. Matt Hague

1985-. (aged 41)
baseball player baseball coach
Matthew Donald Hague is an American professional baseball first baseman and coach. He is the hitting coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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John Juanda

96. John Juanda

1971-. (aged 55)
poker player
Johnson "John" Juanda is an Indonesian professional poker player of Chinese descent based in Tokyo, Japan. He has won five World Series of Poker bracelets.
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Liu Shih-fang

97. Liu Shih-fang

1959-. (aged 67)
politician
Liu Shyh-fang is a Taiwanese politician who currently serves as the Minister of the Interior since 2024.
Ali Hamsa

98. Ali Hamsa

1955-2022 (aged 67)
civil servant
Ali bin Hamsa was a Malaysian civil servant who served as the 13th Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia from 24 June 2012 to 28 August 2018.
Eka Zguladze

99. Eka Zguladze

1978-. (aged 48)
civil servant journalist politician translator
Ekaterine "Eka" Zguladze is a Georgian and Ukrainian government official. She served as First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine from 17 December 2014 until 11 May 2016. She had also served as Georgia's First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs from 2006 to 2012 and Acting Minister of Internal Affairs in 2012.
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Kathrin Lehmann

100. Kathrin Lehmann

1980-. (aged 46)
ice hockey player association football player
Kathrin Margrit Lehmann is a Swiss-German member of the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (SIHF) board of directors and a retired elite ice hockey forward and association football goalkeeper. She is the only sportswoman to have won the premier European cup competition in both ice hockey and association football.
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