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Name	Description	Birthdate	Birthplace	Educated at	Founder of
Albert Ellis	American psychologist	September 27, 1913	Pittsburgh	Teachers College, Columbia University Baruch College Columbia University City College of New York City University of New York	‌ Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo	Italian businessman	August 31, 1947	Bologna	Sapienza University of Rome Columbia University	Future Italy
Isaac Asimov	American writer and professor of biochemistry at boston university. He was known for his works of science fiction (the Foundation series) and popular science.	January 2, 1920	‌ Petrovichi, Smolensk Oblast	Columbia University Boys High School (Brooklyn) ‌ Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Columbia University in the City of New York ‌ Boys and Girls High School ‌ Columbia University School of General Studies	The Robots of Dawn
Sofía Vergara	Colombian actress, television hostess, and model	July 10, 1972	Barranquilla	‌ Marymount International School Barranquilla Columbia University	‌ Latin World Entertainment
Warren Buffett	American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist	August 30, 1930	Omaha, Nebraska	Woodrow Wilson High School (Washington, D.C.) University of Nebraska–Lincoln Columbia University Columbia Business School University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania	Berkshire Hathaway The Giving Pledge
Murray Rothbard	American economist of the austrian school, libertarian political theorist, and historian	March 2, 1926	The Bronx	‌ Birch Wathen Lenox School Columbia University	Cato Institute ‌ Left and Right: A Journal of Libertarian Thought
Doug Imbruce	Doug Imbruce is an American product designer, entrepreneur & investor. He was the Co-founder & CEO of Podz, acquired by Spotify. Prior to that, he Co-founded Qwiki, acquired by Yahoo! Doug is currently an active early stage investor and LP in venture funds that have backed Strike, Uber, Robinhood, Doordash and other disruptive technology companies.	July 2, 1981		Columbia University	Qwiki Podz, Inc.
Mikheil Saakashvili	Georgian-ukrainian politician, former, 10th governor of odessa oblast from 2015 till november 2016	December 21, 1967	Tbilisi	University of Strasbourg Columbia University University of Miami The George Washington University Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv European University Institute George Washington University Law School The Hague Academy of International Law ‌ Columbia Law School	United National Movement (Georgia)
Sallie Krawcheck	American Investor. Businessperson. Founder and CEO of Ellevest.	November 26, 1964	Charleston, South Carolina	Columbia University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ‌ Porter-Gaud School Columbia Business School	Ellevest
Steph Korey	Steph Korey is an entrepreneur and early-stage investor working with founders from underrepresented backgrounds.	May 1987	United States	Brown University Columbia Business School Columbia University	Away
Theodore Roosevelt	American politician, 26th president of the united states	October 27, 1858	New York City	Columbia University ‌ Friends Seminary ‌ Columbia Law School Harvard College	United States Forest Service United States Bureau of Reclamation
Jennifer Fitzgerald	Jennifer Fitzgerald is co-founder and CEO of Policygenius.			Columbia University Florida State University	PolicyGenius
Rumman Chowdhury	Rumman Chowdhury is a data scientist and entrepreneur specializing in ethical artificial intelligence initiatives.	1980		UC San Diego Massachusetts Institute of Technology Columbia University	Humane Intelligence
Ben Horowitz	Co-founder and general partner of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z.	June 13, 1966		Berkeley High School (California) University of California, Los Angeles Columbia University	Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Opsware (company)
John Chachas	John Chachas (born 1964) is an American businessman and investment banker. He is the founder and managing principal of Methuselah Advisors, a New York City-based investment bank and Methuselah Capital Partners, an affiliated investment fund.	1964	Ely, Nevada	Columbia University Harvard Business School	Methuselah Advisors
Upton Sinclair	American novelist, writer, journalist, political activist	September 20, 1878	Baltimore	Columbia University City College of New York	‌ Helicon Home Colony
Ethan Brown	Ethan Brown is the founder of: Beyond Meat.	1972	Maryland	University of Maryland Columbia University Connecticut College	Beyond Meat
John Jay	American politician and a founding father of the united states	December 12, 1745	New York City	Columbia University
Jake Gyllenhaal	American actor	December 19, 1980	‌ Los Angeles, Texas	‌ Young Actors Space Columbia University Harvard-Westlake School Center for Early Education	Team Heretics Fan Token Humaniq
Jayson Kim	Jayson Kim is a cofounder and general partner of Legendary Ventures.			Columbia University	Legendary Ventures
Thomas J. Watson	American businessman and CEO of IBM.	February 17, 1874	Campbell, New York	Columbia University	IBM Syracuse University Press
Hanzade Doğan Boyner	Turkish buisnesswoman	1972	Istanbul	Columbia University London School of Economics Columbia Business School	D4 Ventures Hepsiburada (NASDAQ: HEPS)
Hicham Oudghiri	Hicham Oudghiri is an American entrepreneur and technology executive. Oudghiri is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Enigma, a data and technology company based in New York City's Silicon Alley.		Morocco	Columbia University	ENIGMA (company) Enigma Technologies
Michael Zhu	Michael Zhu is the founder and managing partner of Accathon Capital.			London Business School Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Harvard Business School Online Columbia Business School The University of Hong Kong	Accathon Capital Lair East (company)
Milton Friedman	American economist, statistician, and writer	July 31, 1912	Brooklyn	Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey University of Cambridge Columbia University Rahway High School University of Chicago	‌ Mont Pelerin Society

American psychologist

American writer and professor of biochemistry at boston university. He was known for his works of science fiction (the Foundation series) and popular science.

Colombian actress, television hostess, and model

American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist

American economist of the austrian school, libertarian political theorist, and historian

Doug Imbruce is an American product designer, entrepreneur & investor. He was the Co-founder & CEO of Podz, acquired by Spotify. Prior to that, he Co-founded Qwiki, acquired by Yahoo! Doug is currently an active early stage investor and LP in venture funds that have backed Strike, Uber, Robinhood, Doordash and other disruptive technology companies.

Georgian-ukrainian politician, former, 10th governor of odessa oblast from 2015 till november 2016

American Investor. Businessperson. Founder and CEO of Ellevest.

Steph Korey is an entrepreneur and early-stage investor working with founders from underrepresented backgrounds.

American politician, 26th president of the united states

Jennifer Fitzgerald is co-founder and CEO of Policygenius.

Rumman Chowdhury is a data scientist and entrepreneur specializing in ethical artificial intelligence initiatives.

Co-founder and general partner of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z.

John Chachas (born 1964) is an American businessman and investment banker. He is the founder and managing principal of Methuselah Advisors, a New York City-based investment bank and Methuselah Capital Partners, an affiliated investment fund.

American novelist, writer, journalist, political activist

Ethan Brown is the founder of: Beyond Meat.

American politician and a founding father of the united states

Jayson Kim is a cofounder and general partner of Legendary Ventures.

American businessman and CEO of IBM.

Turkish buisnesswoman

Hicham Oudghiri is an American entrepreneur and technology executive. Oudghiri is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Enigma, a data and technology company based in New York City's Silicon Alley.

Michael Zhu is the founder and managing partner of Accathon Capital.

American economist, statistician, and writer

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