Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

For pre-1970 alumni see Catholic University of Leuven#Notable alumni.
  • Leon Bekaert (b. 1958), economics, businessman
  • Paul Bulcke (b. 1954), economics, businessman, CEO of Nestlé
  • Jan Callewaert, economics, founder of Option N.V.
  • Mathew Chandrankunnel (b. 1958), professor of philosophy of science at Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram
  • Mathias Cormann (b. 1970), Belgian-born Australian Senator
  • Jo Cornu, engineer
  • Joan Daemen (b. 1965), cryptographer, one of the designers of Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).
  • Noël Devisch(b. 1943 ), agriculture
  • Julien De Wilde (b. 1967), civil engineer, businessman
  • Gabriel Fehervari, (b. 1970) law, businessman
  • Georges Meekers (b. 1965), Belgian-born wine writer and educator
  • Willy Geysen, law, head of the Centre for Intellectual Property Rights (CIR)
  • Dr. A. Q. Khan (b. 1935), Founder of Pakistan's Nuclear Program.
  • Rudi Pauwels, pharmacologist, (b. 1960) co-founder of Tibotec and Virco
  • Vincent Rijmen (b. 1970), cryptographer, one of the designers of Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).
  • Guðmundur Steingrímsson (b. 1972), Icelandic politician
  • Francine Swiggers, economics, businesswoman
  • Frans Vanistendael, law
  • Marc Van Ranst (b. 1965), physician, virologist
  • Herman Van Rompuy (1947 - ), Belgian statesman. Appointed President of the European Council in November 2009.
  • Catherine Verfaillie, (b. 1957) physician, stem cell scientist
  • Koen Vervaeke (b. 1959), history, diplomat

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