Editing Princeton University (section)

== Notable people ==
{{Main list|List of Princeton University people|List of Nobel laureates affiliated with Princeton University as alumni or faculty}}

=== Alumni ===
{{Main category|Princeton University alumni}}

[[File:Princeton University Class of 1879.jpg|thumb|left|The Princeton University Class of 1879, which included [[Woodrow Wilson]], [[Mahlon Pitney]], [[Daniel Barringer (geologist)|Daniel Barringer]], and [[Charles Talcott]]|alt=A picture of the Princeton University Class of 1879, posing on the steps of the John C. Green School of Science]]

[[President of the United States|U.S. Presidents]] [[James Madison]] and [[Woodrow Wilson]] and vice presidents [[Aaron Burr]], [[George M. Dallas]], and [[John C. Breckinridge|John Breckinridge]] graduated from Princeton,<ref name="Napoliello-2013">{{cite web|last=Napoliello|first=Alex|date=November 13, 2013|title=Princeton University 4th largest producer of U.S. presidents, vice presidents|url=https://www.nj.com/politics/2013/11/post_43.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=NJ.com|language=en}}</ref> as did [[Michelle Obama]], the former [[First Lady of the United States]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Whitford|first=Emma|date=November 14, 2018|title=Michelle Obama talks about her experience at Princeton for the first time in new book|url=https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2018/11/14/michelle-obama-talks-about-her-experience-princeton-first-time-new-book|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=[[Inside Higher Ed]]|language=en}}</ref> Former [[Chief Justice of the United States]] [[Oliver Ellsworth]] was an alumnus, as are current [[Supreme Court of the United States|U.S. Supreme Court]] [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States|Associate Justices]] [[Samuel Alito]], [[Elena Kagan]], and [[Sonia Sotomayor]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Cliatt|first=Cass|date=August 5, 2010|title=Princeton alumna confirmed to U.S. Supreme Court|url=https://www.princeton.edu/news/2010/08/05/princeton-alumna-confirmed-us-supreme-court|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref> Alumnus [[Jerome Powell]] was appointed as Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board in 2018.<ref>{{cite web|last=Shen|first=Allan|date=November 1, 2020|title=Jerome 'Jay' Powell '75: Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve|url=https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2020/10/2020-alumni-politics-influence-jerome-powell-federal-reserve-system|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=[[The Daily Princetonian]]}}</ref> [[Pete Hegseth]], 29th U.S. Secretary of Defense, is a 2003 graduate of Princeton.<ref>{{cite web|title=Secretary of Defense HON Pete Hegseth|url=https://www.defense.gov/About/Secretary-of-Defense/|access-date=February 4, 2025|website=U.S. Department of Defense|language=en}}</ref>

Princeton graduates played a major role in the [[American Revolution]], including the first and last Colonels to die on the Patriot side [[Philip Johnston (New Jersey soldier)|Philip Johnston]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Lange|first=Gregg|date=December 1, 2016|title=Rally 'Round the Cannon: Lessons of Motivation and Desperation|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/rally-round-cannon-lessons-motivation-and-desperation|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|language=en}}</ref> and [[Nathaniel Scudder]],<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Stryker|first=William S.|date=1879|title=Nathaniel Scudder|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/20084400|journal=[[The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography]]|volume=3|issue=2|pages=189–191|jstor=20084400}}</ref> as well as the highest ranking civilian leader on the British side [[David Mathews]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Collins|first=Varnum Lansing|title=Princeton|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|year=1914|location=New York|page=185|oclc=963489180}}</ref>

Notable graduates of Princeton's School of Engineering and Applied Science include Apollo astronaut and commander of Apollo 12 [[Pete Conrad]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Wren|first=Christopher S.|date=July 10, 1999|title=Pete Conrad, 69, the Third Man to Walk on the Moon, Dies After a Motorcycle Crash|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/10/us/pete-conrad-69-the-third-man-to-walk-on-the-moon-dies-after-a-motorcycle-crash.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Amazon.com|Amazon]] CEO and founder [[Jeff Bezos]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Locke|first=Taylor|date=February 8, 2020|title=The 'aha' moment that changed Jeff Bezos' life|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/07/amazon-ceo-jeff-bezos-aha-moment-that-changed-his-life.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=CNBC|language=en}}</ref> former chairman of [[Alphabet Inc.]] [[Eric Schmidt]],<ref>{{cite web|date=December 3, 2020|title=Eric and Wendy Schmidt endow new professorship of Indigenous studies at Princeton|url=https://www.princeton.edu/news/2020/12/03/eric-and-wendy-schmidt-endow-new-professorship-indigenous-studies-princeton|access-date=July 2, 2021|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref> and [[Lisa P. Jackson]], former Administrator of the [[Environmental Protection Agency]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Dienst|first=Karin|date=December 8, 2014|title=Lisa P. Jackson, environmental leader, named Baccalaureate speaker|url=https://www.princeton.edu/news/2014/12/08/lisa-p-jackson-environmental-leader-named-baccalaureate-speaker|access-date=July 2, 2021|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref>

Actors [[Jimmy Stewart]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Pristin|first=Terry|date=May 31, 1997|title=Jimmy Stewart Honored|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/05/31/nyregion/jimmy-stewart-honored.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331 |url-status=live |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210709190751/https://www.nytimes.com/1997/05/31/nyregion/jimmy-stewart-honored.html |archive-date= Jul 9, 2021 }}</ref> [[Wentworth Miller]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Crook|first=John|date=March 12, 2006|title=Wentworth Miller|work=[[Chicago Tribune]]|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2006-03-12-0603120398-story.html|access-date=July 2, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220808200046/https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2006-03-12-0603120398-story.html |archive-date= Aug 8, 2022 }}</ref> [[José Ferrer]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Weil|first=Martin|date=January 27, 1992|title=Oscar-winner Jose Ferrer Dies |url-access=subscription |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1992/01/27/oscar-winner-jose-ferrer-dies/9fdf12d8-c596-4423-951c-3f95e70a8ff2/|access-date=July 2, 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240520003918/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1992/01/27/oscar-winner-jose-ferrer-dies/9fdf12d8-c596-4423-951c-3f95e70a8ff2/  |archive-date= 20 May 2024 }}</ref> [[David Duchovny]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Netburn|first=Deborah|date=September 27, 2007|title=10 things you didn't know about David Duchovny|work=[[Chicago Tribune]]|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/la-et-duchovny27sep27-story.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=July 2, 2021|quote=...he went to Princeton... |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182418/https://www.chicagotribune.com/la-et-duchovny27sep27-story.html |archive-date= Jul 9, 2021 }}</ref> and [[Brooke Shields]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Peterson|first=Iver|date=June 9, 1987|title=Brooke Shields, '87: a Princeton Farewell |url-access=subscription |language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/06/09/nyregion/brooke-shields-87-a-princeton-farewell.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210708160921/https://www.nytimes.com/1987/06/09/nyregion/brooke-shields-87-a-princeton-farewell.html |archive-date= Jul 8, 2021 }}</ref> graduated from Princeton, as did composers [[Edward T. Cone]] and [[Milton Babbitt]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Arts, Culture and Entertainment|url=https://princetoniana.princeton.edu/people/alumni/arts-culture-entertainment|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=Princetoniana}}</ref> Soccer-player alumna, [[Diana Matheson]], scored the game-winning goal that earned Canada their [[2012 Summer Olympics|Olympic]] bronze medal in 2012.<ref>{{Cite news|date=August 9, 2012|title=London Olympics: Princeton alum Diana Matheson clinches soccer bronze for Canada|work=[[NJ.com]]|agency=[[Associated Press]]|url=https://www.nj.com/olympics/2012/08/london_olympics_princeton_alum.html|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref>

[[File:Alan Turing (1912-1954) at Princeton University in 1936.jpg|thumb|Archival record from the Graduate School detailing [[Alan Turing]]'s academic journey]]

Writers [[Booth Tarkington]],<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Gottlieb|first=Robert|date=November 4, 2019|title=The Rise and Fall of Booth Tarkington|magazine=[[The New Yorker]]|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/11/11/the-rise-and-fall-of-booth-tarkington|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> [[F. Scott Fitzgerald]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Margaret|first=Anne|date=November 19, 2016|title=F. Scott Fitzgerald, A Princeton Graduate With His Diploma At Last|work=[[Huffington Post]]|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/f-scott-fitzgerald-a-princeton-graduate-at-last_b_582fdb44e4b0eaa5f14d450f|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> and [[Eugene O'Neill]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Eugene O'Neill – Biographical|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1936/oneill/biographical/|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=The Nobel Prize}}</ref> attended but did not graduate. Writer [[Selden Edwards]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=September 24, 2008|title=A novel is born|work=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/novel-born|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> and poet [[W. S. Merwin]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Hale|first=Constance|date=February 12, 2020|title=Lives: W.S. Merwin '48|work=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/lives-ws-merwin-48|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> graduated from Princeton. American novelist [[Jodi Picoult]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=May 13, 2015|title=Ask The Author: Jodi Picoult '87|work=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/ask-author-jodi-picoult-%E2%80%9987|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> and author [[David Remnick]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Mbugua|first=Martin|date=April 4, 2013|title=David Remnick selected as Class Day speaker|url=https://www.princeton.edu/news/2013/04/04/david-remnick-selected-class-day-speaker|access-date=July 2, 2021|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> graduated. [[Pulitzer Prize|Pulitzer prize]]-winning journalists [[Barton Gellman]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Barton Gellman|url=https://tcf.org/experts/barton-gellman/?agreed=1|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=[[The Century Foundation]]| date=October 31, 2017 }}</ref> and [[Lorraine Adams]],<ref>{{Cite news|date=June 2, 2010|title=From journalism to fiction|work=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/journalism-fiction|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> as well as [[Nobel Peace Prize]] laureate [[Maria Ressa]],<ref>{{Cite news|date=October 8, 2021|title=Princeton alumna Maria Ressa wins Nobel Peace Prize|work=Princeton Office of Communications|url=https://www.princeton.edu/news/2021/10/08/princeton-alumna-maria-ressa-wins-nobel-peace-prize|access-date=December 10, 2021}}</ref> are Princeton alumni. [[William P. Ross]], Principal Chief of the [[Cherokee Nation]] and founding editor of the [[Cherokee Phoenix|''Cherokee Advocate'']], graduated in 1844.<ref>{{cite web|last=Mack|first=Jessica R.|title=William Potter Ross|url=https://slavery.princeton.edu/stories/william-potter-ross|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=Princeton & Slavery|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref>

Notable graduate alumni include [[Allen Shenstone]],<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Garton |first=W. R. S. |date=1981 |title=Allen Goodrich Shenstone. 27 July 1893-16 February 1980 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/769882 |journal=Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society |volume=27 |pages=505–523 |jstor=769882 |issn=0080-4606}}</ref> [[Pedro Pablo Kuczynski]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Aronson|first=Emily|date=February 25, 2017|title=Alumni Day honorees Kuczynski, Schmidt stress solutions for global challenges|url=https://www.princeton.edu/news/2017/02/25/alumni-day-honorees-kuczynski-schmidt-stress-solutions-global-challenges|access-date=July 2, 2021|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref> [[Thornton Wilder]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Whitman|first=Alden|date=December 8, 1975|title=Thornton Wilder Is. Dead at 78; Won 3 Pulitzers for His Work|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1975/12/08/archives/thornton-wilder-is-dead-at-78-won-3-pulitzers-for-his-work-thornton.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Richard Feynman]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Gleick|first=James|date=February 17, 1988|title=Richard Feynman Dead at 69; Leading Theoretical Physicist|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/02/17/obituaries/richard-feynman-dead-at-69-leading-theoretical-physicist.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Lee Iacocca]],<ref>{{Cite news|date=January 8, 2020|title=Lee A. Iacocca *46|work=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/memorial/lee-iacocca-46|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> [[John Forbes Nash Jr.|John Nash]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Goode|first=Erica|date=May 24, 2015|title=John F. Nash Jr., Math Genius Defined by a 'Beautiful Mind,' Dies at 86|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/25/science/john-nash-a-beautiful-mind-subject-and-nobel-winner-dies-at-86.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Alonzo Church]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Wade|first=Nicholas|date=September 5, 1995|title=Alonzo Church, 92, Theorist Of the Limits of Mathematics|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/05/obituaries/alonzo-church-92-theorist-of-the-limits-of-mathematics.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Alan Turing]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Cowell|first=Alan|date=June 5, 2019|title=Overlooked No More: Alan Turing, Condemned Code Breaker and Computer Visionary|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/05/obituaries/alan-turing-overlooked.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Terence Tao]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Bernstein|first=Mark F.|date=November 13, 2019|title=Mind of a Mathematician|work=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/mind-mathematician|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> [[Edward Witten]],<ref>{{cite web|date=December 9, 2019|title=Edward Witten – Scholars|url=https://www.ias.edu/scholars/witten|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=Institute for Advanced Study|language=en}}</ref> [[John Milnor]],<ref>{{cite web|date=December 9, 2019|title=John Willard Milnor – Scholars|url=https://www.ias.edu/scholars/john-willard-milnor|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=Institute for Advanced Study|language=en}}</ref> [[John Bardeen]],<ref>{{cite web|title=John Bardeen – Biographical|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1956/bardeen/biographical/|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=The Nobel Prize|language=en-US}}</ref> [[Steven Weinberg]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Steven Weinberg – Biographical|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1979/weinberg/biographical/|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=The Nobel Prize|language=en-US}}</ref> [[John Tate (mathematician)|John Tate]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Chang|first=Kenneth|date=October 28, 2019|title=John T. Tate, Familiar Name in the World of Numbers, Dies at 94|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/28/science/john-t-tate-dead.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> and [[David Petraeus]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Shane|first=Scott|date=September 27, 2012|title=Petraeus Eyes Presidency of Princeton, Article Says|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/us/politics/petraeus-is-eyeing-princetons-top-job-paper-says.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Royal family|Royals]] such as [[Prince Moulay Hicham of Morocco]],<ref>{{Cite news|last=Alami|first=Aida|date=May 9, 2014|title=Rebel Prince Shines a Harsh Light on Morocco|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/10/world/africa/moroccos-rebel-prince.html|access-date=July 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> [[Turki bin Faisal Al Saud|Prince Turki bin Faisal Al Saud]],<ref>{{cite web|title=H.R.H. Prince Turki Al Faisal Al Saud|url=https://www.weforum.org/people/turki-al-faisal-al-saud/|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=[[World Economic Forum]]|language=en}}</ref> and [[Queen Noor of Jordan]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Corzine|first=Douglas|date=June 15, 2018|title=Becoming Queen|work=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/paw-archives-becoming-queen|access-date=July 2, 2021}}</ref> attended Princeton.

=== Faculty ===
{{Main category|Princeton University faculty}}
As of 2021, notable current faculty members included [[Angus Deaton]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Professor Sir Angus Deaton|url=https://scholar.princeton.edu/deaton/home|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=scholar.princeton.edu|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref> [[Robert Keohane]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Robert O. Keohane|url=https://scholar.princeton.edu/rkeohane/home|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=scholar.princeton.edu|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref> [[Edward Felten|Edward W. Felten]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Edward Felten|url=https://www.cs.princeton.edu/people/profile/felten|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Department of Computer Science|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[Anthony Grafton]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Anthony Grafton|url=https://history.princeton.edu/people/anthony-grafton|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Department of History|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[Peter Singer]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Peter Singer|url=https://uchv.princeton.edu/people/peter-singer|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=University Center for Human Values|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[Jim Peebles]],<ref>{{cite web|title=P. James Peebles|url=https://phy.princeton.edu/people/p-james-peebles|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Princeton Physics|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[Manjul Bhargava]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Manjul Bhargava|url=https://www.math.princeton.edu/people/manjul-bhargava|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Department of Mathematics|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[Brian Kernighan]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Brian Kernighan|url=https://www.cs.princeton.edu/people/profile/bwk|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Department of Computer Science|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[Betsy Levy Paluck]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Betsy Levy Paluck |url=https://www.macfound.org/fellows/class-of-2017/betsy-levy-paluck |access-date=May 2, 2022 |website=www.macfound.org |language=en}}</ref> and [[Robert P. George]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Robert P. George|url=https://lapa.princeton.edu/people/robert-p-george|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Program in Law and Public Affairs|publisher=Princeton University|archive-date=September 22, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210922213436/https://lapa.princeton.edu/people/robert-p-george|url-status=dead}}</ref> Notable former faculty members include [[John Witherspoon]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Redmond|first=Lesa|title=John Witherspoon|url=https://slavery.princeton.edu/stories/john-witherspoon|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Princeton & Slavery|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref> [[Walter Kaufmann (philosopher)|Walter Kaufmann]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Walter A. Kaufmann|url=https://philosophy.princeton.edu/about/great-and-good/walter-kaufmann|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Department of Philosophy|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[John von Neumann]],<ref>{{cite web|title=John von Neumann|url=https://lemelson.mit.edu/resources/john-von-neumann|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Lemelson-MIT|publisher=[[MIT]]}}</ref> [[Ben Bernanke]],<ref>{{cite web|date=July 4, 2016|title=Ben S. Bernanke|url=https://www.brookings.edu/experts/ben-s-bernanke/|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Brookings|language=en-US}}</ref> [[Paul Krugman]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Paul R. Krugman|url=https://dof.princeton.edu/about/clerk-faculty/emeritus/paul-r-krugman|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Office of the Dean of the Faculty|publisher=Princeton University|archive-date=July 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709183619/https://dof.princeton.edu/about/clerk-faculty/emeritus/paul-r-krugman|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[Joseph Henry]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Joseph Henry, 1797–1878|url=https://phy.princeton.edu/department/history/faculty-history/joseph-henry|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Princeton Physics|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[Toni Morrison]],<ref>{{cite web|date=August 6, 2019|title=Toni Morrison, Nobel-winning author and emeritus Princeton faculty member, dies at 88|url=https://www.princeton.edu/news/2019/08/06/toni-morrison-nobel-winning-author-and-emeritus-princeton-faculty-member-dies-88|access-date=July 3, 2021|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref> [[Joyce Carol Oates]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Joyce Carol Oates|url=https://dof.princeton.edu/about/clerk-faculty/emeritus/joyce-carol-oates|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Office of the Dean of the Faculty|publisher=Princeton University}}</ref> [[Michael Mullen]],<ref>{{cite web|date=October 29, 2019|title=Admiral Michael G. Mullen Elected as New Caltech Trustee|url=https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/admiral-michael-g-mullen-elected-new-caltech-trustee|access-date=July 3, 2021|publisher=[[California Institute of Technology]]|language=en}}</ref> [[Andrew Wiles]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Andrew John Wiles|url=https://dof.princeton.edu/about/clerk-faculty/emeritus/andrew-john-wiles|url-status=dead|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=Office of the Dean of the Faculty|publisher=Princeton University|archive-date=November 5, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211105042955/https://dof.princeton.edu/about/clerk-faculty/emeritus/andrew-john-wiles}}</ref> [[Jhumpa Lahiri]],<ref>{{cite web |date=August 27, 2019 |title=Jhumpa Lahiri Named Director of Princeton University's Program in Creative Writing |url=https://arts.princeton.edu/news/2019/08/jhumpa-lahiri-named-director-of-princeton-universitys-program-in-creative-writing/ |access-date=July 3, 2021 |website=Lewis Center for the Arts |publisher=Princeton University |language=en-US}}</ref> [[Cornel West]],<ref>{{cite web |date=August 25, 2016 |title=Cornel West |url=https://religion.princeton.edu/people/faculty/emeriti-faculty/cornel-west/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182628/https://religion.princeton.edu/people/faculty/emeriti-faculty/cornel-west/ |archive-date=July 9, 2021 |access-date=July 3, 2021 |website=Department of Religion at Princeton |publisher=Princeton University |language=en}}</ref> [[Daniel Kahneman]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Daniel Kahneman|url=https://scholar.princeton.edu/kahneman/home|access-date=July 3, 2021|website=scholar.princeton.edu|publisher=Princeton University|language=en}}</ref> and alumnus [[Woodrow Wilson]].<ref name="Napoliello-2013" />

[[Albert Einstein]], though on the faculty at the [[Institute for Advanced Study]] rather than at Princeton, came to be associated with the university through frequent lectures and visits on the campus.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Achenbach|first=Joel|date=May 2021|title=Einstein at Princeton|work=[[Princeton Alumni Weekly]]|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/einstein-princeton|access-date=July 3, 2021}}</ref>