Which famous people have studied at Utrecht University?
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Here is the list of a few of famous people who have studied at UU:
Names
Designation
René Descartes
French Philosopher, Scientist, and Mathematician
Princess Irene of the Netherlands
Princess
Jan Terlouw
Politician, Physicist, and Author
Douglas Rushkoff
Media Theorist, Writer, Columnist, etc.
Rutger Bregman
Historian and Author
Linda Wagenmakers
Dutch singer and Voice actress
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