Knox has a long history of alumni who have achieved prominence in international fields, from diplomacy to commerce and journalism. They include:

Owner, Hana Renee | Peaceful Warrior Wellness. Hana Renee '07.

Support Coordinator, CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange. Rachael Dean '06. 

Time Magazine 100 "Most Influential People, " Matt Berg '00.

Foreign Affairs Officer, Botswana Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Benetia Chingapane '95.

Manager, International Rose Essences. Filip Lissicharov '97. Sofia, Bulgaria.

Independent Consultant, Mara Simanis Consulting. Mara Simanis '83. Jurmala, Latvia.

International Services Director, ComPsych Corporation. Robert Miller '79. Northbrook, Illinois.

Central Asian Bureau Manager, Eastnet News Service. Patricia Scymczyk '75. Moscow, Russia.

Foreign Service Officer/Career Diplomat, U.S. State Department. Eugene Tadie '74. U.S. Embassy, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Diplomat, U.S. State Department. Virginia Canil '73. Washington, D.C.

Senior Vice President, International Banking Division, Bank One Corporation. Scott Baranski '72. Chicago, Illinois. 

Strategic Planning, Former Head of Far East Operations, Caterpillar Inc., R. Bruce St. John '65.

Retired Deputy Secretary of State, now International Management Consultant. Joseph Sisco '41.

U.S. Ambassador to Japan. Edgar Bancroft, Class of 1878.