*Mozart librettist *LorenzoDaPonte became 1st prof of Italian literature (unpaid) *ColumbiaCollege (1754) @TrinityChurch via *ClementClarkeMoore 1st Jewish raised or Roman Catholic faculty @Columbia

*KateMillett (Sep 14 1934–Sep 6 2017) born @SaintPaul Died @Paris BA @UniversityofMinnesota 1st woman MA with honors @StHildasCollegeOxford. PhD @Columbia Taught @UniversityofNorthCarolina @WasedaUniversity @BrynMawrCollege @UCBerkeley

*TheHarderTheyFall (2021) *DanielleDeadwyler born May 3, 1982 @Atlanta MA @Columbia Grad @SpelmanCollege

3 *ObieAwards @Columbia prof @PublicTheater *DavidHwang born Aug 11 1957 @LA *Pulitzer nom for *MButterfly (1988) *YellowFace (2007) *SoftPower (2018). Dad founded @FarEastNationalBank 1979 grad @Stanford 1980-81 @YaleUniversity Wrote *FOB (1980)

@CNN *FareedZakaria born 20 January 1964 @Mumbai Attended @CathedralandJohnConnonSchool 1992 managing editor for *ForeignAffairs Adjunct prof @Columbia 2013 producer of *HBO *Vice Lives @UWS