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1. BS 1946 Chemistry. Invented Kevlar while a chemist at DuPont.
2. BS, MS 1948 Mathematics. Nobel Prize for Economics, depicted in "A Beautiful Mind".
3. 1952 Chemistry. Children's author, won Newbery Awards for "From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" and "The View from Saturday".
4. BFA 1957. Won the grand prize on "The 64 Dollar Question" in the Shakespeare category, played Agent 99 on "Get Smart".
5. BS Electrical Engineering 1970. Second US woman in space, died in the Challenger tragedy.
6. BFA 1972. Played Maria on "Sesame Street," received 2016 Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award.
7. BFA 1991. Won a Tony Award for "Kinky Boots" and an Emmy Award for "Pose".
8. BA 1991. Producer and writer for "Charmed," "Lost," and "Medium".
9. BFA 2003. Won Tony Award as Aron Burr in "Hamilton" and nominated for an Academy Award as Sam Cooke in "One Night in Miami".
10. BFA 2003. Voiced Olaf in "Frozen" and was nominated for a Tony Award for "The Book of Mormon".
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