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Leonard Bernstein Benazir Bhutto
Leonard Bernstein '39
Bernstein's life at Harvard was as full of music as his life after. The famed conductor and composer was a member of the Musical Club, musical editor of the Advocate, and an accompanist with the Glee Club.
Benazir Bhutto '73
Pakistan's first female prime minister, known as "Pinky" while at Harvard, was one of the first women to live in Eliot House.
Ben Bradlee George W. Bush
Ben Bradlee '43
The editor who oversaw the Washington Post's Watergate coverage worked at The Crimson while at Harvard, but also found time for baseball, squash, and hockey.
George W. Bush, MBA '75
The U.S. president earned his bachelor's degree from Yale (like his father before him), but later came to Harvard to acquire business savvy.
Stockard Channing Robert Coles
Stockard Channing '65
The Oscar-nominated actress was a history and literature concentrator who first developed an interest in acting while at Radcliffe.
Robert Coles '50
The psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize winner had varied interests while at Harvard, including playing House tennis, participating in Circle Français, and going on excursions with the Outing Club.
Archibald Cox Michael Crichton
Archibald Cox '34
The special prosecutor who frightened the elite of the Republican Party during the Watergate investigations was a fierce competitor on the squash court as an undergraduate.
Michael Crichton '64, MD '69
The best-selling science fiction author isn't making it all up. The Jurassic Park creator's scientific background includes an M.D. earned at Harvard Medical School.

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