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These are the most famous University of Michigan alumni in school history

Established in 1817 in Detroit and moving to Ann Arbor in 1837, this is the oldest university in Michigan. Click through the slideshow to see the most famous alumni from U of M ahead of the start of the school's 2016 football season, which begins on Saturday, September 3.

Born in New York City, the 54 year old is a writer, lawyer and controversial political commentator. She graduated from Cornell in 1984 and received her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1988.

The Ohio native (pictured right) was a Major League Baseball executive elected to the Hall of Fame in 1967.