Ahmed Chalabi - Politician and leader of the Iraqi National Congress, graduated in 1965 from the University of Baghdad.
Adnan Pachachi - Diplomat and politician, served as Foreign Minister of Iraq, graduated in 1943 from the University of Baghdad.
Salim Al-Hassani - Engineer and historian, founder of the Foundation for Science, Technology and Civilisation, graduated in 1961 from the University of Baghdad.
Nizar al-Samarrai - Islamic scholar and former Grand Mufti of Iraq, graduated from the University of Baghdad.