Alex the Astronaut (1995-), Australian singer-songwriter Shmuel Avishar (1947-), Israeli basketball player Bruce Blakeman, first Presiding Officer of the Nassau County, New York legislature and public official Paul Broadie, president of Housatonic Community College and Gateway Community College Robert L. Caslen (1953-), Army general, 59th Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, and 29th President of the University of South Carolina Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, diplomat and politician; current Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Raymond Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, investor and philanthropist. Barry Leibowitz (born 1945), American-Israeli basketball player Ivan Leshinsky (born 1947), American-Israeli basketball player Shawn Liao, basketball player and opera patron Charles F. Masterson, special assistant to President Eisenhower Dina Meyer (born 1968), actress Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament of India Peter Nilsson (born 1974), soccer player Ossie Schectman (1919–2013), basketball player who scored the first basket in National Basketball Association history Tinga Seisay (1928–2015), Sierra Leonean diplomat and pro-democracy activist Denise Vasi (1983-), actress