This is a list of notable alumni and faculty of Queens College, City University of New York.
Notable faculty
Famous faculty at Queens College have included:
- Salman Ahmed, musician, band Junoon[203]
- Benny Andrews, artist[204]
- Paul Avrich, historian[205]
- Ben-Zion Bokser, prominent Conservative Rabbi[206]
- Donald Byrd, jazz musician[207]
- Elliott Carter, composer[208]
- Barry Commoner, biologist[209]
- Costa Constantinides, political scientist and urban expert
- Luigi Dallapiccola, composer[210]
- Bogdan Denitch, sociologist[211]
- Joshua Freeman, historian[212]
- Azriel Genack, physicist[213]
- Susanna Grannis, outspoken academic on helping minority students and students with disabilities gain access to education
- Andrew Hacker, political scientist[214]
- Michael Harrington, political philosopher[215]
- Samuel Heilman, Sociologist[216]
- Banesh Hoffmann, mathematician, worked with Albert Einstein[217]
- Chin Kim, violinist[218]
- John Frederick Lange, Jr., author[219]
- Mieczysław Maneli, philosopher and diplomat[220]
- Joseph McElroy, author[221]
- Elliott Mendelson, mathematician[222]
- Edwin E. Moise, mathematician[223]
- Luc Montagnier, virologist, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) (endowed professorship, 1997/8–2001)[224]
- Thea Musgrave, composer[225]
- Marco Oppedisano, composer
- Arbie Orenstein, American musicologist, author, and pianist[226]
- George Perle, composer[227]
- Koppel Pinson, historian[228]
- Hortense Powdermaker, anthropologist[229]
- Gregory Rabassa, literary translator[230]
- Stefan Ralescu, mathematician[231]
- Karol Rathaus, composer[232]
- Charles Repole, actor, theater director[233]
- Reynold Ruffins, Visual artist and professor emeritus[234]
- Douglas Rushkoff, Media Expert and futurologist[235]
- Roger Sanjek, anthropologist[236]
- Arthur Sard, mathematician[237]
- Bruce Saylor, composer[238]
- Carl Schachter, musician[239]
- Dennis Sullivan, mathematician
- David Syrett, naval historian[240]
- Harold Syrett (1913-1984), President of Brooklyn College[241]
- John Tytell, author[242]
- James Vacca, urban expert[243]
- Robert Ward, composer[244]
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Russian poet[245]
- Roby Young, Soccer[246]