Dean Acheson (Secretary of State) rowed at Yale
Anderson Cooper (news journalist) coxed at Yale
Pierre deCourbertin (founded Modern Olympics)
Anita DeFranz (USOC/IOC) rowed at Conn. College
David T. de Varona (heart surgeon & father of Donna de Varona) rowed at Cal-Berkeley with Gregory Peck
Charles Eliot (Harvard president) rowed at Harvard
Averill Harriman (statesman) rowed at Yale
Stephen Hawking (physicist) coxed at Oxford
Graham Hill (Formula One champion) stroked London RC VIII 1953
Richard Hillary (UK WWII pilot/hero, author) rowed at Oxford
Hugh Laurie (actor/comedian) rowed at Eton/Cambridge/Henley RR/Jr. Worlds
John Lehman (Secretary of the Navy)
George Mallory (1928 Mt. Everest Expedition) rowed at Magdalene College
William Middendorf (Secretary of the Navy) rowed at Harvard
Lord Colin Moynihan (British Minister of Sport) 1980 Olympic silver medallist cox
Admiral Chester Nimitz, stroked Navy 1905
Edward Norton (actor) rowed at Yale
Gregory Peck (film star) rowed at Cal-Berkeley
Admiral Robert E. Perry (explorer) rowed at Bowdoin College, 1877
Vincent L Price (actor) rowed freshman crew at Yale, Class of 1933
Robert Reich (Clinton Administration Secretary of Labor) coxed at Dartmouth
Stanley Resor (Secretary of the Army) rowed at Yale
Teddy Roosevelt (U.S. President) sculled at Harvard
Leverett Saltonstall (Governor/US Senator of Massachusetts) rowed at Harvard
Capt. Alan B. Shepard, Jr. (astronaut) rowed at Navy
Dr. Benjamin Spock (baby MD/author) rowed at Yale-Gold Medal 1924
John L. Sullivan (boxer) sculler
King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV (Ruled Tonga 1967-2006) rowed at school
William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) rowed at Cambridge
Payne Whitney (investments) rowed at Yale
Dean Witter (investments) rowed at Cal-Berkeley