University of Tennessee, Knoxville Campus
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Several Athletes, Actors, Astronauts, Politicians, Writers, and Businessmen make up the Notable Alumni at UT Knoxville. Kevin Nash, Min Kao, and Charlie Ergen have studied at the university. Given below is more about them and others to have pursued their studies from the University of Tennessee.
| Name | Known For | Alumnus |
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| Scott Kelly |
American Engineer and Retired Astronaut Commanded the International Space Station Expeditions 26,45, and 46. Graduated with a Master's in Aviation Systems in 1996 |
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| Barry Wilmore |
Retired American Astronaut Served in the US Navy as a Test Pilot and as an Astronaut at NASA Graduated with a Master's in Aviation Systems in 1994 |
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| Kevin Nash |
American Actor and Retired Professional Wrestler Worked for WWE, WCW, and TNA Pursued a Psychology Program |
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| Charlie Ergen |
American Businessman Co-Founder and Chairman of the Dish Network Pursued a BS in General Business and Accounting |
