Notable Former Foreign Service Brats
- Stewart Copeland, drummer for the Police
- Greg Kinnear, actor
- John Kerry, United States Senator, Presidential candidate
- Kathleen Turner, actress
- William Hurt, actor
- Dylan Walsh, actor
- Oliver Platt, actor
- Chris Van Hollen, United States Representative from Maryland
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