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<html> <head> <title>Western Kentucky University</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <map name=fool><area coords="102,0,240,14" href="/edu/913/000104601/bibliography/" alt="bibliography"></map><tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 0px 15px 15px 15px;"><img src="/red-profile-2.gif" align="right" height=15 width=240 border=0 usemap=#fool> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Western Kentucky University EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION Location: <a href="/geo/148/000110815/" class=proflink>Bowling Green, KY</a> Founding Date: 1906Motto: The Spirit Makes the MasterTeam: <a href="http://www.wkusports.com/" target=_blank>Hilltoppers</a>Enrollment: 18,000Official Website: <a href="http://www.wku.edu/">http://www.wku.edu/</a>STUDENTS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_student"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/632/000032536/">John Carpenter</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Escape from New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/317/000164822/">Romeo Crennel</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jun-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Coach, Kansas City Chiefs</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/237/000163745/">Duncan Hines</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Mar-1880</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Mar-1959</tt></td> <td>Roadside gourmet</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/320/000128933/">John M. Keane</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Feb-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Army Vice Chief of Staff, 1999-2003</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/057/000129667/">Matt Long</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-May-1980</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Jack & Bobby</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/715/000177184/">Thomas C. Meredith</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/856/000115511/">William H. Natcher</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Sep-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1994</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Kentucky, 1953-94</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/912/000122546/">Louie B. Nunn</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Mar-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jan-2004</tt></td> <td>Governor of Kentucky, 1967-71</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/140/000165642/">James R. Ramsey</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Nov-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>President, University of Louisville</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/281/000040161/">Hal Rogers</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman, Kentucky 5th</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/523/000102217/">Michael Rosenbaum</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jul-1972</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Lex Luthor on Smallville</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/652/000174130/">Hays T. Watkins, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jan-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>CEO of CSX, 1980-89</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/805/000166307/">Bruce Weber</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Oct-1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Head Coach, Fighting Illini</td> </tr> </table> TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_teacher"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/140/000165642/">James R. Ramsey</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Nov-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>President, University of Louisville</td> </tr> </table> ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_administrator"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/715/000177184/">Thomas C. Meredith</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>c. 1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/140/000165642/">James R. Ramsey</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Nov-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>President, University of Louisville</td> </tr> </table> COACHES <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_coach"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/317/000164822/">Romeo Crennel</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jun-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Former Coach, Kansas City Chiefs</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/785/000166287/">Dennis Felton</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jun-1963</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>UGA Head Coach</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/596/000166098/">Gene Keady</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-May-1936</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Purdue Head Coach, 1980-2005</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/282/000164787/">Bobby Petrino</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Mar-1961</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Football Coach, Western Kentucky University</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/805/000166307/">Bruce Weber</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Oct-1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Head Coach, Fighting Illini</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=104601" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2016 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/668/000001665/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/668/1665/s1665.jpg" width=128> Corporate Power Nexus</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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