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12 Years a Slave

These 5 Women Are Among Yale's Most Famous Grads These 5 Women Are Among Yale's Most Famous Grads
These 5 Women Are Among Yale's Most Famous Grads Five presidents have attended Yale University in New Haven, but they aren’t the only famous graduates. Some of the world’s most famous women also attended the world-renown school.  From groundbreaking entrepreneurs to award-winning actors, these women have made their mark on the world in many ways. Meryl Streep. Streep, who holds the record for most Oscar nominations (with 21) of any actor, is a graduate of Yale’s drama school with a Master’s in Fine Arts in 1975. With a career spanning five decades and counting, Streep, a longtime Litchfield County resident, is far from done. Lupita Nyon…