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The following is a list of notable persons (students, alumni, faculty or academic affiliates) associated with San José State University, located in the American city of San Jose, California.

Notable alumni

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Academia

Artists and musicians

Stevie Nicks (attended 1968–70), musician best known for Fleetwood Mac

Authors

Aviation

Business

Gordon Moore (attended 1946–47), founder of the Intel Corporation and creator of "Moore's law"

Film, theatre, and TV

Yousef Erakat "FouseyTube" (B.A., 2013), YouTuber who produces prank videos

Journalism

Miscellaneous

Politics and government

Ben Nighthorse Campbell (B.A. 1957), first Native American to be elected to the United States Senate

Science and technology

Sports

Baseball

Basketball

Football

See also: Category:San Jose State Spartans football players
Bill Walsh (B.A, 1955), football coach in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and three time Super Bowl champion

Golf

Olympic Games

John Carlos (right) (attended 1968–69) and Tommie Smith (center) (B.A., 1969), track and field athletes known for a 1968 civil rights protest

Other

Fictional Alumni

Faculty and staff

See also: List of presidents of San Jose State University

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