The International List of Famous Waldorf Alumni by theWaldorfs (Famous Alumni Sorted by Recent Additions)
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Publication Date | First Name | Last Name | AKA | Gender | Country of Origin | Continent | Occupational Group | Profession or Role | Wikipedia Article or Other Information | Profile | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Raisa | Cacciatore | Female | Finland | Europe | Life, physical and social science | Child and youth psychiatrist, paediatrician | WWW | Cacciatore is an award winning psychiatrist who has published several books. She is vocal and active for the issues in children and youth well-being. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Aleah | Chapin | Female | USA | Americas | Arts (visual - painting, drawing etc.) | Painter | WWW | Winner of the BP portrait Award 2012 - first female American Artist to win the award. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Zaria | Forman | Female | USA | Americas | Arts (visual - painting, drawing etc.) | Painter, activist. | WWW | aria Forman documents climate change with pastel drawings. She travels to remote regions of the world to collect images and inspiration for her work, which is exhibited worldwide. She has flown with NASA on several Operation IceBridge missions over Antarctica, Greenland, and Arctic Canada. She was featured on CBS Sunday Morning, CNN, PBS, and BBC. She delivered a TEDTalk, and spoke at Amazon, Google, and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, exhibited in Banksy’s Dismaland, and was the artist-in-residence aboard the National Geographic Explorer in Antarctica. Her works have appeared in publications such as The New York Times, National Geographic, The Wall Street Journal, and the Smithsonian Magazine. Her drawings have been used in the set design for the popular Netflix series, House of Cards. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Moritz | Friess | Male | Germany | Europe | Sports | Skydiver | WWW | Speed Skydiving World Champion 2018 | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Quinten | Giglio | Male | USA | Americas | Arts (performing - music) | Musical performer/drummer | WWW | Quinten Giglio, artist and musician, has been performing in San Diego for 8 years with CREW Motivational Performance. He has performed in New York City with the off Broadway show STOMP. While performing takes up the majority of his time, he also pursues interests in 35mm film photography and 3-D printing. Quinten has actually built a 3-D printer at home for experiments. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Angelina | Jordan | Female | Norway | Europe | Arts (performing - music) | Singer | WWW | Norwegian child singer whose audition for the 2014 season of Norway's Got Talent at the age of seven, singing "Gloomy Sunday" in the style of Billie Holiday, became a viral video online, and led to worldwide press coverage. She went on to win the competition (at eight) with her performance of George Gershwin's "Summertime". Since then she has worked to raise millions of dollars on behalf of environmental causes and children's charities around the world. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Torsten | Kerl | Male | Germany | Europe | Arts (performing - music) | Singer opera Tenor Wagner | WWW | See Internet http://www.torstenkerl.com | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Graham | Kerr | The Galloping Gourmet | Male | UK | Europe | Food preparation and serving related | Chef | WWW | English cooking personality who is best known for his 1969–1971 television cooking show The Galloping Gourmet. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Kevin | Kuhn | Male | Germany | Europe | Arts (literary) | Novelist | WWW | Kevin Kuhn (born in Göttingen, 1981) lives in Berlin. He studied Philosophy, Art History and Religious Studies (University of Tübingen) and since 2010 has been lecturing creative writing at the Literaturinstitut (University of Hildesheim. Recent awards include the Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg Scholarship (2018) and the Niedersachsen Scholarship (2015). He was also voted on the List "20 unter 40" (FAS). | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Alexander | Kulitz | Male | Germany | Europe | Politics | Politician | WWW | Politician, lawyer, Member of German Parliament (since 2007) | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Michael | Marks | Micha Marx | Male | Germany | Europe | Arts (visual - painting, drawing etc.) | Comedian, cartoonist | WWW | Winner of several awards as solo touring comedian. In his capacity of cartoonist he invented the #Quarantierchen during the global pandemic. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Felix | Martin Poenichen | Male | Germany | Europe | Arts (performing - acting) | Actor, singer, musical performer | WWW | Felix Martin could be seen as a soloist at various musical and gala concerts, including Musical on Ice , Summer Night of the Musical , Elisabeth - The 10th Anniversary Concert in the Wiener Konzerthaus and Best of Musical 2004 in the Kölnarena . | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Viola | Priesemann | Female | Germany | Europe | Life, physical, and social sciences | Physicist | WWW | In the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, Priesemann researched the spread and containment strategies of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and also increasingly appeared in public. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Ville | Ranta | Male | Finland | Europe | Arts (visual - painting, drawing etc.) | Cartoonist | WWW | Ranta has achieved fame through his original, often very personal and sometimes controversial cartoons. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Georgia | Simmerling | Female | Canada | Americas | Sports | Olympic Skier and Cyclist | WWW | The first Canadian ever to compete in three different sports (Alpine Skiing, Skicross and Track Cycling) at three different Olympic Games, she won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics for Team Pursuit Cycling. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Joris | Voorn | Male | Netherlands | Europe | Arts (performing - music) | DJ and producer | WWW | DJ and producer who resides in Amsterdam. Voorn is the co-owner of the Amsterdam-based labels Rejected (with Edwin Oosterwal) and Green. | 2021-04-07 15:00:00 | Tommy | Wieringa | Male | Netherlands | Europe | Arts (literary) | Writer | WWW | He received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize in 2006 for his novel Joe Speedboot (2005), and the Libris Prize in 2013 for the novel Dit zijn de namen (2012). In 2018 he won the Bookspot Literatuurprijs for his novel De heilige Rita (The Blessed Rita).[2] His novel The Death of Murat Idrissi, translated by Sam Garrett from Dutch, was nominated for the International Booker Prize in 2019. |
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