List of Famous people born in March

Alex Olmedo

Alejandro Rodriguez Olmedo
First Name Alex
Last Name Olmedo
Born on March 24, 1936
Died on December 9, 2020 (aged 84)
Born in Peru, Arequipa

Alejandro "Alex" Olmedo Rodríguez was a tennis player from Peru with American citizenship. He was listed by the USTA as a "foreign" player for 1958, but as a U.S. player for 1959. He helped win the Davis Cup for the United States in 1958 and was the No. 2 ranked amateur in 1959. Olmedo won two Majors in 1959 and the U.S. Pro Championships in 1960, and was inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987.

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Jennie Fletcher

First Name Jennie
Born on March 19, 1890
Died on January 17, 1968 (aged 77)
Height 171 cm | 5'7

Jennie Fletcher, later known by her married name Jennie Hyslop, was a British competitive swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, and former world record-holder. In 1905 she set a new world record in the 100-yard freestyle that stood for seven years. She was selected for the 1908 Olympics, but the women's swimming events were cancelled due to a shortage of participants. At the 1912 Summer Olympics, she won a gold medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay and a bronze medal in the individual 100-metre freestyle race. In 1971 she was inducted to the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Swimmer".

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Eugene Roshal

First Name Eugene
Born on March 10, 1972 (age 54)

Eugene Roshal is a Russian software engineer.

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Franck Jurietti

First Name Franck
Last Name Jurietti
Born on March 30, 1975 (age 51)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Franck Jurietti is a French former professional football defender, who spent most of his career in Bordeaux.

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Sébastien Proulx

First Name Sébastien
Last Name Proulx
Born on March 28, 1975 (age 51)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Sébastien Proulx is a Canadian politician. He was an Action démocratique du Québec (ADQ) Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the electoral district of Trois-Rivières from 2007 to 2008. He is a lawyer and was the main political consultant to ADQ leader Mario Dumont until his election.

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Ali Gomaa

First Name Ali
Last Name Gomaa
Born on March 3, 1952 (age 74)

Ali Gomaa is an Egyptian Islamic scholar, Jurist, and public figure who has taken a number of controversial political stances. He specializes in Islamic Legal Theory. He follows the Shafi`i school of Islamic jurisprudence and the Ash'ari school of tenets of faith. Gomaa is a Sufi. Gomaa is also a supporter of the 2013 Military Coup.

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William Blum

William Henry Blum
First Name William
Last Name Blum
Born on March 6, 1933
Died on December 9, 2018 (aged 85)

William Henry Blum was an American author and critic of United States foreign policy. He lived in Washington, DC.

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Carl Wieman

First Name Carl
Last Name Wieman
Born on March 26, 1951 (age 75)

Carl Edwin Wieman is an American physicist and educationist at Stanford University. In 1995, while at the University of Colorado Boulder, he and Eric Allin Cornell produced the first true Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC) and, in 2001, they and Wolfgang Ketterle were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Wieman currently holds a joint appointment as Professor of Physics and Professor in the Stanford Graduate School of Education, as well as the DRC Professor in the Stanford University School of Engineering. In 2020, Wieman was awarded the Yidan Prize in Education Research for "his contribution in developing new techniques and tools in STEM education." citation.

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Nasreddine Dinet

Alphonse-Étienne Dinet
First Name Nasreddine
Born on March 28, 1861
Died on December 24, 1929 (aged 68)

Nasreddine Dinet was a French orientalist painter and was one of the founders of the Société des Peintres Orientalistes [Society for French Orientalist Painters]. He became so enchanted with North Africa and its culture, that he converted to Islam, and was proficient in Arabic. In addition to his paintings, he translated Arabic literature into French.

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Halim El-Dabh

First Name Halim
Last Name El-Dabh
Born on March 4, 1921
Died on September 2, 2017 (aged 96)

Halim Abdul Messieh El-Dabh was an Egyptian American composer, musician, ethnomusicologist, and educator, who had a career spanning six decades. He is particularly known as an early pioneer of electronic music. In 1944 he composed one of the earliest known works of tape music, or musique concrète. From the late 1950s to early 1960s he produced influential work at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center.

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