This is a list of notable individuals associated with the University of Western Ontario, including graduates, former students, professors, and researchers.

Alumni

Academics and scholars

Science, technology, and medicine

Media and arts

Journalism and publishing

Film, television and theatre

Music, fine arts and architecture

Business

Government

Heather Stefanson — former premier of Manitoba

Literature

Joan Barfoot — novelist

Clare Bice — author

Alice Munro (1976) — author; 2013 Nobel Laureate in Literature for "master of the contemporary short story" André Narbonne — writer Paul Vermeersch (1992) — poet

List of University of Western Ontario people

Sports

Religion

Thomas Christopher Collins (M.A. English) — Canadian Cardinal of the Catholic Church

List of University of Western Ontario people

Miscellaneous

Alberto Dahik (Economy and Mathematics) — Vice President of Ecuador (1992-1995), Minister of Finance (1986) and Conservative congressman (1988-1992) Sharon Johnston (B.Sc.) — Viceregal Consort of Canada (David Johnston) Harley Pasternak — personal trainer Princess Basmah Bani Ahmad of Jordan — wife of Prince Hamzah bin Al Hussein of Jordan Sajjad Fazel — public health advocate Aman Hambleton — chess grandmaster, Twitch streamer (channel: Chessbrahs)

List of University of Western Ontario people

Faculty

Administration

Chancellors

Presidents and Vice-Chancellors

Others

J. Howard Crocker – director of the physical education department (1930–1947), also served as president of the Amateur Athletic Union of Canada, and previously a director with the YMCA

In fiction

Michael Patterson, from the comic strip For Better or For Worse

References

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