List of Christian Brothers school alumni

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Since 1802, the Congregation of Christian Brothers have been educating boys throughout the world. The order, founded by Blessed Edmund Rice, opened its first school on Waterford's New Street in 1802. The following is a list of Christian Brothers school and college alumni.

The alumni are listed as follows:

  • Name – occupation / significance – school

Academics

Argentina

India

New Zealand

United States

Business

Argentina

India

Ireland

New Zealand

United States

Culture and arts

Great Britain

India

Ireland

Paddy Courtney - comedian - Ardscoil Rís, Dublin

United States

Law

Australia

India

New Zealand

United States

Literature and poetry

Australia

Great Britain

India

New Zealand

  • Sam Hunt CNZM, QSM - New Zealand's best-known poet - St Peter's College, Auckland
  • Terry Locke (born 1946) poet, anthologist, academic - St Peter's College, Auckland
  • David Keith McGill (born in Auckland, 1942) BA (1965) VUW, writer and publisher, journalist - St Peter's College, Auckland
  • Michael Morrissey (Michael James Terence) (born 1942), poet and fiction writer - St Peter's College, Auckland
  • Mark Williams (born 1951), MA (Hons) (Auckland), PhD (British Columbia) (1983), academic, writer, critic, poet - St Peter's College, Auckland

United States

Zimbabwe

Media, film, and television

Canada

India

Ireland

New Zealand

United States

Sports media

Military and law enforcement

India

United States

Music

Argentina

Australia

Canada

India

Ireland

New Zealand

United States

Politics and public service

Argentina

Australia

Canada

Cook Islands

India

Ireland

New Zealand

Peru

United States

Zimbabwe

Religion

Ireland

New Zealand

United States

Science, technology and medicine

India

Ireland

New Zealand

  • Stephen Parke (born 1950), PhD (in Theoretical Particle Physics) (1980) (Harvard), physicist - St Peter's College, Auckland
  • Martin Reyners (Martin Everardus) (born 1950), Ph.D, fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand (FRSNZ), leading New Zealand scientist in seismology and plate tectonics - St Peter's College, Auckland
  • Martin Sullivan (born 1953), PhD; Companion to the Queens Service Order for his work in disability studies and with people with disabilities; Senior Lecturer, School of Health & Social Services, Massey University, Palmerston North (Turitea) campus - St Peter's College, Auckland
  • Ronald Truhbuhovich (Ronald Valentine) (born 1929) ONZM (1997, for services to medicine), medical doctor and pioneer of critical care medicine in Auckland - St Peter's College, Auckland

United States

Sports

American football

United States

Baseball

United States

Basketball

Canada

United States

Boxing

New Zealand

Canadian football

Canada

Cricket

India

New Zealand

Zimbabwe

Golf

New Zealand

United States

Zimbabwe

Hockey (Ice)

Canada

United States

Hockey (Field)

Lacrosse

Canada

United States

Rugby Union

Argentina

Ireland

New Zealand

South Africa

Uruguay

Running

United States

Zimbabwe

Soccer/football

Canada

Ireland

Trinidad and Tobago

Wales

United States

Other

India

Ireland

United States

See also

References