SIXTEEN YEARS OF BILDERBERGERS INCLUDING THE 167 1999 INVITEES AND OTHER ELITE AFFILIATIONS*
By Eric Samuelson, J.D.
Name Associations
Dean Gooderham Acheson BB/CFR Theodore C. Achilles BB/CFR Umberto Agnelli BB Paul Arthur Allaire BB/CFR/TC Graham Tillety Allison, Jr. BB/CFR/TC Joaquim Ferreira Amaral BB Robert Orville Anderson BB/CFR Dwayne Orville Andreas BB/CFR/TC Michael Hayden Armacost BB/CFR/TC Jacob A. Ashberg BB Anders Aslund BB F.D. Aster BB George Wildman Ball BB/CFR Francisco Pinto Balsemao BB Walworth Barbour BB Percy Barnevik BB Robert Leroy Bartley BB/CFR/TC Robert Leroy Bartley BB/CFR/TL Evan Bayh BB Frederick Sessions Beebe BB/CFR David E. Bell BB/CFR Elliott Vance Bell BB/CFR George W. Bell BB Douglas J. Bennet, Jr. BB Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. BB/CFR Fritz Berg BB Samuel Richard ("Sandy") Berger BB/CFR JZ C. Fred Bergsten BB/CFR/TC Adolph A. Berle, Jr. BB Franco Bernabe BB Prince Bernard BB Richard Bernstein BB Barry Bingham BB M. Nurl Birgi BB Lajos Bkokros BB Conrad Black BB/TC Eugene Robert Black BB/CFR Robert D. Blackwill BB Robert Blum BB Richard Bolling BB Michael Jay Boskin BB Robert Richardson Bowie BB/CFR/TC Charles G. Boyd BB John Brademas BB/CFR/RS/TC Nicholas Frederick Brady BB/CFR Karl Brandt BB Kingman Brewster, Jr. BB/CFR Edward W. Brooke BB/CFR Irving Brown BB/CFR John Browne BB David K. E. Bruce BB/CFR John H. Bryan BB/TC Zbigniew Brzezinski BB/CFR/TC William Frank Buckley, Jr. BB/S&B 1950/CFR McGeorge Bundy BB/CFR/S&B 1940 W. Randolph Burgess BB/CFR Louis Wellington Cabot BB/CFR Miriam Camps BB Peter Rupert Carrington BB/TC Clifford Philip Case BB/CFR James Chace BB/CFR John Hubbard Chafee BB/S&B 1947/TC Hakon Christianson BB Walter Ciser BB Walter Lee Cisler BB Kenneth Clarke BB Kristin Clement BB Harlan B. Cleveland BB/CFR/RS Harold Van B. Cleveland BB/CFR William (Bill) Jefferson Clinton BB/CFR/RS/TC David Lee Cole BB John S. Coleman BB Emelio Gabriel Collado BB Bertrand Collomb BB Pierre Commin BB Karl T. Compton BB Donald C. Cook BB/CFR B.D. Cooke BB Richard Newell Cooper BB/CFR/TC Lammont du Pont Copeland BB/CFR Jon Corazine BB Andrew Wellington Cordier BB/CFR E. Gerald Corrigan BB/CFR/TC Ramon C. Cortines BB Jon Stevens Corzine BB Gardner Cowles BB/CFR Joao Cravinho BB Devon Cross BB/CFR Charles H. Dallara BB/CFR Kenneth W. Dam BB/CFR George A. David BB Etienne Davignon BB Lynn E. Davis BB/CFR/TC John A.D. de Chastelain BB David de Pury BB Edmond de Rothschild BB Lodewijk J.R. de Vink BB Arthur Hobson Dean BB/CFR21 Frederick Lewis Deming BB/CFR John M. Deutch BB/TC Thomas Edmund Dewey BB/CFR John Diebold BB/CFR C. Douglas Dillon BB/CFR Christopher J. Dodd BB/CFR Joseph N. Dodge BB Thomas E. Donilon BB/CFR Hedley Williams Donovan BB/CFR/RS/TC Allen Welsh Dulles BB/CFR Theodore Lyman Eliot, Jr. BB Gazi Ercel BB Sedat Ergin BB Fritz Erler BB Mike Espy BB Diane Feinstein BB/J/TC Martin Stuart Feldstein BB/CFR/TC John Henry Ferguson BB/CFR Thomas Knight Finletter BB/CFR Stanley Fischer BB/TC Ralph Edward Flanders BB James J. Florio BB Thomas Stephen Foley BB/CFR/TC Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. BB/CFR Henry Ford II BB Lynn Forester BB William Chapman Foster BB/CFR Max Frankel BB/CFR J Felix Frankfurter BB/CFR J Donald Frazer BB Charles W. Freeman, Jr. BB Peter H.B. Frelinghuysen BB/CFR Paolo Fresco BB/TC Stephen James Friedman BB/CFR/TC Thomas L. Friedman BB/CFR/TC James William Fulbright BB James William Fulbright BB/RS Hauge Gabriel BB/CFR Orit Gadiesh BB Cornelius E. Gallagher BB John Rogers Galvin BB Dean De La Garde BB Jeane de la Garde BB Robert L. Gardner BB/CFR David Richmond Gergen BB/CFR/TC Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. BB/CFR/TC Louis Gestner BB Francesco Giavazzi BB Harry D. Gideonse BB/CFR Herbert Giersch BB Paul Gigot BB Roswell Leavitt Gilpatric BB/CFR Agnelli Giovanni BB Peter C. Godsoe BB Clinton S. Golden BB Andrew Jackson Goodpaster BB/CFR Abraham Lincoln Gordon BB Lincoln Gordon BB/CFR Joseph T. Gorman BB/CFR/TC William T. Gossett BB Donald Edward Graham BB Katherine Graham BB/CFR/TC J Frank H. G. Grave BB Maurice ("Hank") R. Greenberg BB/CFR/TC Eduardo Marcal Grilo BB Marc Grossman BB Alfred M. Gruenther BB/CFR Henry Anatole Grunwald BB/CFR Collins Gubbins BB John J. Gunther BB/CFR Lawrence R. Hafstad BB Chuck Hagel BB Jens Christian Hague BB Victor Halberstadt BB Lee Herbert Hamilton BB/TC Fred R. Harris BB Joseph Close Harsch BB/CFR Arthur A. Hartman BB/CFR Gabriel Hauge BB/CFR Brooks Hays BB/CFR Brooks Hays BB Denis Healey BB Tom C. Hedelius BB Arnold D.P. Heeney BB Per Egil Hegge BB Michael A. Heilperin BB/CFR Henry John Heinz II BB/CFR/S&B 1931 Peter A. Herrndorf BB Christian Archibald Herter BB/CFR Theodore Martin Hesberg BB/CFR/TC Theodore Martin Hesburgh BB/CFR/TC William Alexander Hewitt BB/CFR/TC Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper BB Jim Hoagland BB Harold K. Hochschild BB/CFR Westye Hoegh BB Paul Gray Hoffman BB/CFR Stanley Hoffman BB/CFR James Fulton Hoge, Jr. BB/CFR/TC Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke BB/CFR/TC Chet Holifield BB Donald Frederick Horning BB Robert W. Huber BB Thomas Lowe Hughes BB/CFR Robert Edward Hunter BB/CFR Jan Huyghebaert BB Donald J. Irwin BB Wolfgang Ischinger BB Otmar Issing BB C.D. Jackson BB Henry M. Jackson BB William Harding Jackson BB Jacob K. Javits BB/CFR/J Nelson Dean Jay BB/CFR Peter Charles Jennings BB J. Bennett Johnson BB James Arthur Johnson BB Joseph Esrey Johnson BB/CFR Vernon Eulion Jordan, Jr. BB/CFR/TC Peter Robert Kahn BB/CFR J Nikolai Kamov BB Peter R. Kann BB Milton Katz BB/CFR Carl Kaysen BB/CFR George F. Keenan BB George F. Kennan BB/CFR David Michael Kennedy BB Jefferson Ward Kenner BB Kurt Kiesinger BB Robert M. Kimmitt BB Suna Kirac BB Henry Alfred Kissinger BB/CFR/TC J Antonie T. Knoppers BB/CFR Hilmar Kopper BB Joseph Kraft BB/CFR Yannos Kranidiotis BB Henry R. Kravis BB/CFR Marie-Josee Kravis BB/TC Wiliam Kristol BB William Kristol BB Peter F. Krogh BB Thomas William Lamont BB/CFR21 Eric Le Boucher BB Erkki Leekanen BB Jan Leschly BB Walter James Levy BB/CFR William W. Lewis BB Franklin Anthony Lindsay BB/CFR Lawrence Litchfield, Jr. BB Edward Littlejohn BB Imbriani Longo BB Charles Edwin Lord BB/S&B 1949 Winston Bao Lord BB/S&B 1959/TC Isador Lubin BB/CFR Henry Robinson Luce BB/CFR/S&B 1920 Roy MacLaren BB/TC Margaret O. MacMillan BB William S. Maillard BB Peter Mandelson BB Edwin McCammon Martin, Jr. BB Edward S. Mason BB/CFR Jessica (Tuchman) Mathews BB/CFR Charles McCormick Mathias, Jr. BB/CFR Jack Foust Matlock, Jr. BB Jessica Tuchman Matthews BB Charles William Maynes BB/CFR John Jay McCloy BB/CFR David J. McConald BB James McCormack, Jr. BB/CFR Paul Winston McCracken BB/CFR/TC David J. McDonald BB William J. McDonough BB/CFR Gale W. McGee BB/CFR George C. McGee BB/CFR George Crews McGhee BB/CFR Ralph E. McGill BB Richard A. McGinn BB Donald F. McHenry BB/CFR David McLaughlin BB Robert Strange McNamara BB/CFR/TC John T. McNaughton BB/CFR Vasco Mello BB Alex W. Menne BB Gerald A. Mestallet BB Gerard A. Mestrallet BB R. John Mickletwait BB Charles D. Miller BB Ihor Mityukov BB Dominique Moisi BB Walter Fritz Mondale BB/CFR/TC A. S. Mike Monroney BB Mario Monti BB F. Bradford Morse BB Philip E. Mosley BB Bill D. Moyers BB/CFR Charles W. Muller BB Robert Daniel Murphy BB/CFR Francisco Murteira Nabo BB Frank C. Nash BB Matthias Nass BB Alfred C. Neal BB/CFR George Nebolsine BB Queen of the Netherlands BB John Newhouse BB/CFR Paul Henry Nitze BB/CFR Lauris Norstad BB/CFR Sam Nunn BB Joseph S. Nye, Jr. BB/CFR/RS/TC David Oddsson BB Andrzej Olechowski BB Jorman Ollila BB Tommasco Padoa-Shioppa BB John M. Page, Jr. BB Cola G. Parker BB Israel Helphand Parvus BB Morehead Patterson BB/S&B 1920 Frederick B. Payne BB/CFR Lester Pearson BB Aurelio Peccei BB Arno A. Penzias BB Werner A. Perger BB George William Perkins II BB James Alfred Perkins BB/CFR William James Perry BB/TC Howard C. Petersen BB/CFR Rudolph A. Peterson BB Thomas Reeve Pickering BB/CFR Gerald Piel BB/CFR Emanuel Rubin Piore BB Norman Podhoretz BB/CFR Karl Otto Pohl BB Jonathan Porritt BB Colin L. Powell BB/CFR Clyde V. Prestowitz BB Don K. Price BB/CFR Joel McFee Pritchard BB Alessandro Profumo BB William Bauer Quandt BB Isidor Isaaac Rabi BB/CFR Gerhard Randa BB Steven L. Rattner BB/CFR John Shed Reed BB/CFR James Barrett Reston BB/CFR J.H. Retinger BB Henry Reuss BB/CFR Walter Philip Reuther BB William R. Rhodes BB/CFR Bill Richardson BB Rozanne Lejeanne Ridgeway BB/CFR/TC Rozanne Lejeanne Ridgway BB/CFR/TC Donald W. Riegle BB Henry Lithgow Roberts BB/CFR Charles Wesley Robinson BB/CFR/TC David Rockefeller BB/CFR/TC Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller BB/CFR Sharon Percy Rockefeller BB Inciarte Matias Rodriquez BB Mauricio Rojas BB Eric Roll BB Robert Vincent Roosa BB/CFR/RS Bjorn Rosengren BB Eugene Victor Rostow BB/CFR Donald Henry Rumsfeld BB/CFR Dean Rusk BB/CFR/RS John T. Ryan, Jr. BB/CFR Ricardo E.S. Salgado BB Charles E. Saltzman BB/CFR Jorge Sampaio BB Paul Anthony Samuelson BB Nicolau Santos BB Robert A. Scalapino BB/CFR Rudolf Scharping BB Ad J. Scheepbouwer BB Jurgen E. Schempp BB Richard Schenz BB Adolph William Schmidt BB/CFR Helmut Schmidt BB William F. Schnitzler BB Rudolf Scholten BB Klaus Schwab BB Pierre-Paul Schweitzer BB Hugh Scott BB Brent Scowcraft BB/CFR/TC Toger Seidenfaden BB John S. R. Shad BB Robert B. Shapiro BB Jack Sheinkman BB/CFR Lillia Shevtsova BB Marshall D. Shulman BB/CFR Artur Santos Silva BB Thomas W. Simons, Jr. BB Howard Page Smith BB Walter ("Bettle") Bedell Smith BB Nancy E. Soderberg BB/CFR Pedro Mira Solbes BB Helmut Sonnenfeldt BB/CFR/TC George Soros BB/CFR Joseph P. Spang, Jr. BB John Sparkman BB Charles Merville Spofford BB/CFR/S&B 1924 Lesley R. Stahl BB J. L. S. Steele BB James B. Steinberger BB George Stephanopoulos BB/CFR/RS Adlai Ewing Stevenson III BB/CFR Dirk U. Stikker BB Shepard Stone BB/CFR Arthur Hays Sulzberger BB/CFR/J Cyrus L. Sulzberger BB/CFR Lawrence H. Summers BB/CFR Gyorgy Suranyi BB J. Martin Taylor BB G. Richard Thoman BB/CFR John L. Thorton BB Dmitri V. Trenin BB Jean-Claude Trichet BB Alexander J. Trotman BB Pierre Trudeau BB John Wills Tuthill BB Laura D'Andrea Tyson BB/CFR/TC Paul van Zeeland BB Matti Vanhala BB Pentti Vartia BB Daniel L. Vaselta BB Thanos M. Veremis BB Raymond Vernon BB/CFR Alice Victor BB Ezra F. Vogel BB John W. Vogt BB Paul Adolph Volker BB/CFR/TC Otto Wolf von Amerongen BB John M. Voreys BB Franz Vranitzky BB Lodewijk J. Waal BB Marcus Wallenberg BB Eric M. Warburg BB/CFR Sidney James Weinberg BB Stanley A. Weiss BB John Cunningham Whitehead BB/CFR/TC Christine Todd Whitman BB Thomas Grey Wicker BB Krister Wickman BB Siegmund Widmer BB Brayton Wilbur, Jr. BB/CFR Francis O. Wilcox BB/CFR Frazar B. Wilde BB/CFR Lawrence Douglas Wilder BB Alexander Wiley BB Nils Wilhjelm BB Lynn Russell Williams BB Michael Wilson BB/CFR Grant F. Winthrop BB Hans-Jurgen Wischnewski BB Frank G. Wisner II BB/CFR James D. Wofensohn BB/CFR Albert Wohlstetter BB/CFR Martin Wolf BB James David Wolfensohn BB/CFR Paul D. Wolfowitz BB/CFR/TC Adrian D. Wooldridge BB Manfred Worner BB Patrick Wright BB Walter Bigelow Wriston BB/CFR Casimir A. Yost BB/CFR Erkut Yucaoglu BB Michael Zantousky BB James D. Zellerbach BB Norbert Zimmermann BB Robert B. Zoellick BB/CFR/TC Minos Zombanakis BB Mortimer Benjamin Zuckerman BB/CFR J
*References include Robert Gaylon Ross, Sr., Who's Who of The Elite (December 1995). The years covered by Ross (from the Spotlight) were: 1955, 1957, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1991, 1994 and 1995. This list also includes 1996, 1997 and 1998 BB lists obtained from the Web. The 1998 CFR Annual Report was used for some of the "CFR" designations. Non-U.S. BB are primarily from 1999 WorldNetDaily list. Additions, biographical information or corrections welcomed.
Key to Abbreviations:
BB=Bilderberger CFR=Council on Foreign Relations J=Jewish RS=Rhodes Scholar S&B=Skull and Bones (Yale) TC=Trilaterial Commission Z=Zionist (tentative and incomplete)