Famous Philosophy Majors

Did you know many noteworthy and famous individuals majored in philosophy?

Business and Finance

• The co-founders of PayPal and Flickr
• The former CEOs of Time Warner, Fannie Mae, Hewlett Packard, and Overstock.com
• Hedge fund manager, investor, and philanthropist George Soros George Soros

Sports and Entertainment

• NBA coach Phil Jackson
• Harrison Ford
• Chris Hardwick
• Steve Martin
• Susan Sarandon
• Alex Trebek
• Gene Siskel
• Jay Leno
• Bruce Lee

Politics and Diplomacy

• Thomas Jefferson, US President
• Rahm Emanuel, White House Chief of Staff and Mayor of Chicago
• Vaclav Havel, President of Czechoslovakia
• Aung San Suu Kyi, activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner
• Robert McNamara, US Secretary of Defense
• David Souter, Supreme Court Justice