List of Famous people named Harold

Name Harold is among the most common names in USA. Shortened forms: Harry, Hal. Similar names: Harry, Hal, Harrold. Here are some famous Harolds:

Harold Michelson

First Name Harold
Last Name Michelson
Born on February 15, 1920
Died on March 2, 2007 (aged 87)

Harold Michelson was an American production designer and art director. In addition, he worked as an illustrator and/or storyboard artist on numerous films from the 1940s through the 1990s.

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Harold Elliott

First Name Harold
Last Name Elliott
Born on June 19, 1878
Died on March 23, 1931 (aged 52)
Born in Australia, Victoria

Major General Harold Edward "Pompey" Elliott, was a senior officer in the Australian Army during the First World War. After the war he served as a Senator for Victoria in the Australian parliament.

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Harold Hamm

First Name Harold
Last Name Hamm
Born on December 11, 1945 (age 78)

Harold Glenn Hamm is an American entrepreneur primarily involved in the oil and gas business who is best known for pioneering the development of the large shale oil resources of the Bakken formation. As of January 2018, Hamm's net worth is estimated to be $14.2 billion, making him the 79th richest person in the United States. Hamm's net worth peaked at $18.7 billion in September 2014, but decreased to $9.3 billion by 2015. In 2012, presidential candidate Mitt Romney named Hamm as his energy advisor and thereafter Hamm made substantial monetary and advisory contributions to the election effort.

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Harold S. Shapiro

First Name Harold
Last Name Shapiro
Died on March 5, 2021 (aged 51)

Harold Seymour Shapiro was a professor of mathematics at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, best known for inventing the so-called Shapiro polynomials and for work on quadrature domains.

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Harold Lowe

First Name Harold
Last Name Lowe
Born on November 21, 1882
Died on May 12, 1944 (aged 61)

Commander Harold Godfrey Lowe RD, RNR was the fifth officer of the RMS Titanic.

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Harold Rosen

First Name Harold
Last Name Rosen
Born on March 20, 1926
Died on January 30, 2017 (aged 90)

Harold A. Rosen was an American electrical engineer, known as "the father of the geostationary satellite", and "father of the communications satellite". He formed and led the team that designed and built the first geosynchronous communications satellite, Syncom, for Hughes Aircraft Company.

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Harold A. Scheraga

First Name Harold
Last Name Scheraga
Born on October 18, 1921
Died on August 1, 2020 (aged 98)

Harold Abraham Scheraga was an American biophysicist and the George W. and Grace L. Todd Professor Emeritus in the chemistry department at Cornell University. Scheraga is regarded as a pioneer in protein biophysics and has been especially influential in the study of protein solvation and the hydrophobic effect as it relates to protein folding.

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Harold LeBel

First Name Harold
Last Name LeBel
Born on June 22, 1962 (age 62)
Born in Canada, Quebec

Harold LeBel is a Canadian politician in Quebec, who was elected to the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2014 election. He represents the electoral district of Rimouski as a member of the Parti Québécois.

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Harold Bedoya Pizarro

First Name Harold
Last Name Pizarro
Born on December 30, 1938
Died on May 2, 2017 (aged 78)

Harold Bedoya Pizarro was a general and commander of the Colombian National Army. Bedoya also ran for President of Colombia in the 1998 and 2002 elections.

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Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere

First Name Harold
Last Name Rothermere
Born on April 26, 1868
Died on November 26, 1940 (aged 72)

Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere, was a leading British newspaper proprietor who owned Associated Newspapers Ltd. He is best known, like his brother Alfred Harmsworth, later Viscount Northcliffe, for the development of the Daily Mail and the Daily Mirror. Rothermere was a pioneer of popular journalism.

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