List of Johns Hopkins University people

This is a list of people affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, an American university located in Baltimore, Maryland.

The Johns Hopkins Alumni Association defines eligibility for membership as follows:[1] The Johns Hopkins Alumni Association defines Johns Hopkins alumni as those individuals who have received a formal degree from Johns Hopkins, including Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate degrees.

Certificate holders, CTY alumni, post-baccalaureate attendees, and Peabody Prep alumni are not considered alumni of the university by the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association.

Woodrow Wilson , 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was awarded a Ph.D in government and history from Johns Hopkins in 1886.
Thomas Hunt Morgan , who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1933 for his discovery that chromosomes carrying genetic material were the basis for heredity, earned his Ph.D. in Zoology from Johns Hopkins in 1890
Frederick Jackson Turner , noted historian of the American West best known for his influential " frontier thesis ," earned his Ph.D. in history from Johns Hopkins in 1890
Maryland Governor Wes Moore graduated from Johns Hopkins in 2001 with a B.A. in international relations and economics.
U.S. Congressmen Kweisi Mfume received an M.A. from Johns Hopkins in 1984. He has served as U.S. representative for Maryland's 7th congressional district since 2020, a position that he had previously held between 1987 and 1996.
Wolf Blitzer , journalist, news anchor for CNN
Rachel Carson , biologist and environmentalist
Hallie Jackson , journalist, Senior Washington correspondent for NBC News
G. Stanley Hall started the first psychology lab in America at Johns Hopkins and was the first president of the American Psychological Association .
Charles Sanders Peirce , Pragmatist philosopher and mathematician, served as lecturer in logic at Johns Hopkins from 1879 to 1884