The 10 Most Famous Professors Teaching College Courses Right Now

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A great professor can bring a dry academic subject to life while educating and inspiring students.

But if you add a level of fame to that mix, students will really pay attention.

From former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Junot Diaz, we found the most famous professors teaching college courses right now.