Johns Hopkins University: Quick Facts

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Date	1876 - present
Areas Of Involvement	Coeducation
Notable Alumni	Ben Carson • Dorry Segev • Hamilton O. Smith • Peter Agre • Robert William Fogel • Woodrow Wilson • Wes Moore • John Dewey • Louise Erdrich • Thorstein Veblen • Frederick Jackson Turner • Michael Steele • Michael Bloomberg • Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie • Timothy Geithner • Michael Griffin • Gertrude Stein • Chung Mong-Joon • Gregg L. Semenza • Wes Craven • David Hackett Fischer • Reid Wiseman • Rachel Carson • John Archibald Wheeler • Russell Baker • Hattie Elizabeth Alexander • Denton Cooley • Richard Axel • Virginia Apgar • Gregory Breit • Eugene Lindsay Opie • Vincent du Vigneaud • Wolf Blitzer • Haldan Keffer Hartline • Merton H. Miller • Paul Greengard • Rafael Hernández Colón • Merle Antony Tuve • Edward A. Ross • Martin Rodbell • George H. Whipple • Eric F. Goldman • Peyton Rous
Related People	Sir William Osler, Baronet • Johns Hopkins • William Stewart Halsted • William Henry Welch • Frank J. Goodnow • Daniel Coit Gilman

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