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Brooklyn Trivia: James Madison High School Distinguished Alumni

Brooklyn Trivia: James Madison High School Distinguished Alumni

Established in 1925, located at 3787 Bedford Avenue, in Brooklyn James Madison High School has graduated four Nobel Prize winners, famous musicians, authors, sports players, and a United States Supreme Court Justice.

James Madison High School

Following the 2008 election there are two sitting U.S. Senators, Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Charles Schumer (D-NY), who are graduates of James Madison.

Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
Charles Schumer (D-NY)

Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is also a graduate.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg
James Madison High School

Other notable Alumni include:

  • Carole King, an American composer and singer-songwriter
  • Norm Coleman, former Senator (R-MN),
  • Judith Sheindlin, television personality (Judge Judy)
  • Martin Landau, an American film and television actor
  • Chris Rock, comedian and actor

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