Yes, Al Gore attended Harvard University and graduated in 1969 with a degree in government. While at Harvard, he was roommates with actor Tommy Lee Jones.
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Al Gore began serving in the U.S. Congress at the age of 28. He previously served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1985 to 1993.
Al Gore was the Democratic nominee for president of the United States in the 2000 presidential election, which he lost to Republican nominee George W. Bush. In 2008, Gore won the Dan David Prize for Social Responsibility.
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As an author and environmental activist, Al Gore’s work in climate change activism earned him (jointly with the IPCC) the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007.
Al Gore has served as a visiting professor at Middle Tennessee State University, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Fisk University, and the University of California, Los Angeles.
Al Gore was the subject of the Academy Award-winning (2007) documentary An Inconvenient Truth in 2006, as well as its 2017 sequel An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power. Gore was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2008.


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