4 Notable alumni of Rosemont College

Updated: June 13, 2026 EliteDegrees

Rosemont College is 5438st in the world, 1st in North America, and 1430st in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 4 notable alumni from Rosemont College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Rosemont College won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.

Marion Donovan

1. Marion Donovan

1917-1998 (aged 81)
architect inventor entrepreneur
Marion O'Brien Donovan was an American inventor and entrepreneur. Recognized as one of the era's most prominent female inventors, she secured a total of 20 patents for her creations. In 1946, she created a reusable, impermeable diaper cover. Ultimately, this led to the invention of the disposable paper diaper, which was eventually commercialized by Victor Mills, the creator of Pampers....
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Erin Entrada Kelly

2. Erin Entrada Kelly

1977-. (aged 49)
university teacher writer children's writer literary theorist novelist
Erin Entrada Kelly is an American writer of children's literature. She was awarded the 2018 John Newbery Medal by the Association for Library Service to Children for her third novel Hello, Universe. She won the award a second time in 2025 for her novel The First State of Being.
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Patricia Kennedy Lawford

3. Patricia Kennedy Lawford

1924-2006 (aged 82)
film producer actor socialite
Patricia Helen Lawford was an American socialite. She was a sister of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and Senator Ted Kennedy, as well as a sister-in-law of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Patricia wanted to be a film producer, a profession not readily open to young women in her time. She married English actor Peter Lawford in 1954, but...
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Claudine Schneider

4. Claudine Schneider

1947-. (aged 79)
politician
Claudine Schneider is an American politician and executive who served five terms as a Republican U.S. representative from Rhode Island from 1981 to 1991. She was the first, and to date only, woman elected to Congress from Rhode Island.
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