The 17 most successful alumni from the London School of Economics

The London School of Economics is regarded as one of the best universities in the world, coming 23rd on a Times Higher Education ranking released earlier this month.The school celebratedits 120th birthday last yearand has produced the most billionaires of any European university, accordingto a 2014 study.From world-renowned economists to successful musicians, these are the school's most successful alumni.Stefano Pozzebon contributed to this report.Arguably the most famous LSE alumnus of all time is American President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, who studied in a General Course in 1935, before joining the US military in WWII. JFK was assassinated in 1963 after taking office in 1961.Source: LSEBillionaire investor George Soros moved to London from native Hungary in 1947. After graduating from LSE in 1952, he moved to the US where he opened Soros Fund Management. Soros currently ranks among the 30 richest people in the world, according to Bloomberg's billionaires index. Mick Jagger was studying at LSE when he began playing with the Rolling Stones in 1961. At first, he played with the Stones just on weekends and attended classes during the week, but he ultimately dropped out to pursue his music career.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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