Alumni ===
Christian Arnsperger (b. 1966), economist
Nimer Assy, (b. 1961) hepatologist
Irene Bertschek, economist, Professor at University of Giessen, head of ZEW (Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research)
Thierry Braspenning Balzacq, professor of political sciences and international relations
Rafael Correa (b. 1963), Ex-President of Ecuador
Xavier De Cuyper, agricultural engineer
Alexis Deswaef (b. 1969), human rights lawyer
Zaynab El Bernoussi, political scientist
Maryellen Fullerton, lawyer and professor and interim dean at Brooklyn Law School
Archduchess Maria-Anna, Princess Galitzine, (b. 1954), Catholic activist
Véronique Gouverneur, (b. 1964), professor of chemistry
Dyab Abou Jahjah, (b. 1971), Lebanese-Belgian political activist
Oly Ilunga Kalenga, (b. 1960), Minister of Health for the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Carlos Larraín, President of National Renewal (Chile)
Queen Mathilde of Belgium (b. 1973)
Joëlle Milquet (b. 1961), law, politician
António Mascarenhas Monteiro (1944–2016), judge (law) and first democratically elected president of Cape Verde
Pierre De Muelenaere (b. 1958), entrepreneur
Philippe Van Parijs (b. 1951), philosopher and economist
David Payne (b. 1944), politician
Gustavo Petro, (b. 1960), President of Colombia 2022 - 2026
Grégoire Polet (b. 1978), French-speaking Belgian writer, laureate of several literary prizes
Arnoud de Pret de Calesberg, commercial sciences, InBev
María Cecilia Rivara, Chilean computer scientist
Ronald Rolheiser, O.M.I. (b. 1947), President of the Oblate School of Theology, San Antonio, Texas
Páll Skúlason (b. 1945), philosopher and former Rector of the University of Iceland
Vera Songwe, economist
Walter Swennen, artist
Sophie Warny (b. 1969), Belgian Antarctic researcher
Nor Mohamed Yakcop, (b. 1947) Malaysian politician, Malaysian Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, in charge of Economic Planning Unit.
Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, (b. 1957) climatology
== See also ==
Academic libraries in Leuven
Belgian Co-ordinated Collections of Micro-organisms …
