With over 200,000 Sigma Nus ever initiated, it's not surprising that some of them are people you've heard of...
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Glenn Miller (Gamma Kappa Chapter) |
Leader of the Glenn Miller Orchestra, in the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame. |
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Bob Barker (Epsilon Beta Chapter) |
Emcee for Ms. Universe and Rose Bowl parades, began hosting "The Price is Right" in 1977. |
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Dave Guard (Beta Chi Chapter) |
Guitar player who helped form the Kingston Trio. The Kingston Trio immediately won the 1959 Grammy for best folk performance. |
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Harrison Ford (Zeta Tau Chapter) |
Starred in some of the most successful films ever made, including Star Wars, the Empire Strikes Back, Apocalypse Now, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Blade Runner, Return of the Jedi, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Working Girl, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Presumed Innocent, Witness, Regarding Henry, Patriot Games, The Fugitive, and Clear and Present Danger. Also the 1985 best actor nominee for Witness. |
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Shadoe Stevens (Epsilon Kappa Chapter) |
Host of ABC radio's American Top 40. |
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Tom Poston (Epsilon Chapter) |
Won 1959 Emmy as best supporting actor in a comedy series for the Steve Allen show. Featured in "To Tell the Truth", "Mork and Mindy", and "Newhart". He received best supporting actor Emmy nominations in 1984, 1986, and 1987. |
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William Daniels (Gamma Beta Chapter) |
Emmy Award winning actor starred in St. Elsewhere and was the voice for "Kitt" in Knight Rider. |
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Boyd Tinsley (Beta Chapter) |
Violinist of Dave Matthews Band Fame |
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Tom Johnson (Mu Chapter) |
President of CNN, has also served as President and CEO of the Los Angeles Times. |
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| James Dean |
Pledged Sigma Nu but dropped out of college and never continued. |
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Zane Grey (Beta Rho Chapter) |
Western novelist. |
Political Figures |
| George Mitchell |
Former Senate Majority leader. |
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| Trent Lott |
Former Senate Majority Leader. |
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| Lloyd Bentson |
Former senator from Texas, Vice Presidential candidate in 1988, and former Secretary of the Treasury. |
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| Jody Powell |
Former Presidential Press Secretary |
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| Clarence Kelly |
Former director of the FBI. |
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| Quentin N. Burdick |
Senator |
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| Allan M. Cranston |
Senator |
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| Clifford P. Hansen |
Senator |
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| James A. McClure |
Senator |
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Senator |
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| Herman E. Talmadge |
Senator |
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| Bob Graham |
Senator |
Sports Figures |
| Felix "Doc" Blanchard |
Three time all American, 1945 Heisman trophy winner. |
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| Paul "Bear" Bryant |
Coached several teams to a record of 323-85-17. |
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| Bobby Dodd |
Coached Tennessee to 165-64-8. |
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| Walt Dropo |
American League rookie of the year in 1950, played 12 seasons for the Red Sox. |
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| Mike McCormack |
NFL Hall of Famer. |
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| Stan Jones |
NFL Hall of Famer. |
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| Cy Young |
Olympic track Gold Medalist in 1952. |
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| Hayes Alan Jenkins |
Olympic figure skating Gold Medalist, 1956. |
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| Dallas Green |
Major League baseball player, manager of Chicago Cubs and N.Y. Mets. |
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| Dick Howser |
AL Rookie of the Year in 1961, managed K.C. Royals to World Series title. |
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| Pat Riley |
Basketball coach of the Lakers and the N.Y. Knicks. Won 4 NBA titles with the Lakers. |
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| Chet Jastremski |
1964 Olympic Bronze Medalist, Cover of Sports Illustrated, swimming hall of fame. |
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| Archie Manning |
Pro quarterback for the New Orleans Saints. |
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| Tommy Vardell |
Cleveland Browns running back. |
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| Steve Stenstrom |
Stanford quarterback and a Heisman trophy candidate. |
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| Norm Johnson |
Ranks 15th all time in points scored in NFL history. |
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| Lindy Infante |
Green Bay Packers head coach 1988-1991. |
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| Greg Swindell |
Pitches for the Texas Rangers. Recently named to Baseball American's all time college all star team. |
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| Al Michaels |
Announcer with ABC's Monday Night Football since 1986. |
Other Famous Brothers |
| Ronald Evans |
Astronaut |
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| Vance Devoe |
Astronaut |