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*[[Walter Stewart (journalist)|Walter Stewart]] (dropped out) – writer, editor and journalism educator, "Canada's conscience"
*[[Walter Stewart (journalist)|Walter Stewart]] (dropped out) – writer, editor and journalism educator, "Canada's conscience"
*[[Christina McCall]] (B.A. 1956 Vic.) – journalist and political writer, journalist at ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', ''[[Saturday Night (magazine)|Saturday Night]]'' and ''[[Maclean's]]'', senior editor at ''[[Chatelaine (magazine)|Chatelaine]]''
*[[Christina McCall]] (B.A. 1956 Vic.) – journalist and political writer, journalist at ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', ''[[Saturday Night (magazine)|Saturday Night]]'' and ''[[Maclean's]]'', senior editor at ''[[Chatelaine (magazine)|Chatelaine]]''
*[[Sam Forster]] (M.A. 2019) – cultural critic, author, and journalist at ''[[Perfil]]'', [[UnHerd]], and ''[[The National Post]]''
*[[Barbara Frum]] (B.A. 1959) – prolific journalist and interviewer for the [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]], host of ''[[The Journal (Canadian TV show)|The Journal]]''
*[[Barbara Frum]] (B.A. 1959) – prolific journalist and interviewer for the [[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]], host of ''[[The Journal (Canadian TV show)|The Journal]]''
*[[Barbara Amiel]] (B.A. 1963 U.C.) – British journalist, socialite, spouse of former publisher [[Conrad Black]]
*[[Barbara Amiel]] (B.A. 1963 U.C.) – British journalist, socialite, spouse of former publisher [[Conrad Black]]
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*[[Simon Pulsifer]] (B.A. 2004 Vic.) – prolific contributor to [[English Wikipedia]] under the username ''SimonP''
*[[Simon Pulsifer]] (B.A. 2004 Vic.) – prolific contributor to [[English Wikipedia]] under the username ''SimonP''
*[[Ryan North]] (M.Sc. 2005) – webcomic author
*[[Ryan North]] (M.Sc. 2005) – webcomic author
*[[Sam Forster]] (M.A. 2019) – cultural critic, author, and journalist at ''[[Perfil]]'', [[UnHerd]], and ''[[The National Post]]''
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Revision as of 18:33, 7 January 2024

This list of University of Toronto alumni includes notable graduates, non-graduate former students, and current students of University of Toronto, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

To avoid redundancy, alumni who hold or have held faculty positions in the University of Toronto are placed on this list of alumni, and do not appear on the list of faculty. Individuals are ordered by the year of their first degree from the university.

For graduates of the Faculty of Arts and Science, college and satellite campus affiliations, if known, are indicated after degree years, with shorthands used for University College (U.C.), University of Trinity College (Trin.), Victoria University (Vic.), University of St. Michael's College (St.M.), Innis College (Innis), New College (New), Knox College (Knox), Regis College (Regis), Wycliffe College (Wyc.), Woodsworth College (Wdw.), Massey College (Massey), Scarborough Campus (UTSC) and Mississauga Campus (UTM).

Nobel laureates

Government

Heads of state and government

Name Year Notability
William Des Vœux[7] B.A. 1858 Governor of Fiji, 1880–85; Governor of Newfoundland, 1886–87; Governor of Hong Kong, 1887–91
William Lyon Mackenzie King A.M. 1897 Prime Minister of Canada (1935–48)
Vincent Massey (U.C. 1910) Governor General of Canada (1952–59)
Dame Eugenia Charles B.A. 1946 2nd Prime Minister of Dominica, 1980–95
Noor Hassanali[8] LL.B. 1947 2nd President of Trinidad and Tobago, 1987–97
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga B.A. 1958 (Vic.), M.A. 1960[9] President of Latvia, 1999–2007
Lester B. Pearson[10] B.A. 1919 Vic., professor of history 14th Prime Minister of Canada
Adrienne Clarkson[11][12] M.A. 1962,[12][13] Ph.D. Vic.,[11] LLD Hon. 2001[12]) B.A. 1960 Trin., M.A. 1962, Ph.D. 26th Governor General of Canada
Paul Martin[14] B.A. 1961 St.M., LL.B. 1965 21st Prime Minister of Canada
Stephen Harper Attended college; did not graduate 22nd Prime Minister of Canada 2006–2015
Julie Payette Master of Applied Science degree in computer engineering 29th Governor General of Canada 2017–2021

International

Governors-general and prime ministers

Supreme Court judges

  • Nicholas Kasirer – Puisne Justice, 2019–
  • Lieutenant-governors, premiers and mayors

    Ministers, diplomats, party leaders and other political figures

    Natural sciences, mathematics, medicine and engineering

    Mathematics and statistics

    Medicine and dentistry

    Physics, chemistry and astronomy

    Biology and ecology

    Engineering and computer science

    Earth science

    Social sciences

    Anthropology, geography and archaeology

    Sociology

    Psychology and linguistics

    Economics, management and political science

    Humanities

    Philosophy

    Literature

    History

    Law (excluding the Supreme Court judges mentioned above)

    Theology

    Media and arts

    Journalism and publishing

    Film, television, radio, and theatre

    Music, fine arts and architecture

    Education

    Business

    Humanitarianism, social work and others

    Athletics

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