Wharton was the first African American president of a major, majority-white university.
University of Chicago
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He also penned the Paul Butterfield Blues Band standard “Born in Chicago.”
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Khoury’s work explored the complex, difficult world of the modern Middle East.
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His discoveries in particle physics were revolutionary.
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Stone also oversaw the mission that landed the Pathfinder rover on Mars.
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His Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars was the first California winery to defeat the French.
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His research helped develop prosthetics able to sense touch and temperature.
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At 97, he was the oldest person ever to win a Nobel Prize.
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He developed “modern portfolio theory.”
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Served on the Supreme Court from 1975 until 2010…
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