Famous people and celebrities born in March 1911

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in March 1911! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

• March 1 Rina Ketty

  Renowned Italian-French singer of the mid-20th century, known for her melodic performances in the chanson tradition and popular during the...

• March 3 Jean Harlow

  Jean Harlow was an American film actress and sex symbol of the 1930s, often nicknamed the "Blonde Bombshell." She starred in several popular films during Hollywood's pre-Code era and became one of MGM's most bankable stars before her tragic death at just 26. [bio]

• March 4 Charles Greville

  Charles Greville was the 7th Earl of Warwick, an English actor known for his contributions to theater and film during the mid-20th century.

• March 8 Alan Hovhaness

  Alan Hovhaness was an influential American composer known for his innovative and spiritual musical compositions, particularly works like...

• March 9 Clara Rockmore

  Clara Rockmore was a pioneering virtuoso of the theremin, an early electronic musical instrument, and is considered one of the most...

• March 12 Gustavo Díaz Ordaz

  Gustavo Díaz Ordaz was a prominent Mexican politician who served as the 49th President of Mexico from 1964 to 1970.

• March 13 Ron Lafayette Hubbard

  Ron lafayette hubbard is best known as the founder of the church of scientology and for his science fiction writing.

• March 14 L. Ron Hubbard

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• March 16 Josef Mengele

  Nazi SS doctor infamously known as the 'Angel of Death' at Auschwitz concentration camp, who conducted horrific medical experiments on...

• March 16 Harper Goff in Fort Collins

  Renowned Disney artist and designer who created the iconic Nautilus submarine for '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' and designed numerous...

• March 16 Pierre Harmel

  Influential Belgian politician who played a crucial role in transforming NATO's approach during the Cold War and was instrumental in...

• March 19 Simone Renant

  Simone Renant was a prominent French actress, known for her work in both cinema and theatre from the 1930s through the 1970s. She appeared in numerous classic French films and worked with acclaimed directors throughout her career. [bio]

• March 20 Alfonso Garcia Robles

  Mexican diplomat and politician who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1982 for his significant contributions to international peace...

• March 20 Paul Fraisse

  Renowned French psychologist who made significant contributions to experimental and comparative psychology, serving in key academic...

• March 24 Joseph Barbera

  Joseph Barbera was a renowned American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer best known as the co-founder of Hanna-Barbera, a studio responsible for some of the most iconic animated television series in history, including The Flintstones, The Jetsons, Scooby-Doo, and Tom and Jerry. [bio]

• March 25 Jack Ruby

  Nightclub owner who famously killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin of President John F. Kennedy, in a live televised shooting in 1963.

• March 26 Tennessee Williams

  Tennessee Williams was an influential American playwright, widely regarded as one of the greatest playwrights in 20th-century American theatre. His lyrical style, complex characters, and plays that scrutinized the intricacies of the human condition have left a profound impact on both American and world drama. [bio]

• March 26 Bernard Katz

  German-english biophysicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1911).

• March 28 John Langshaw Austin

  Influential British language philosopher known for his work in ordinary language philosophy and speech act theory.

• March 29 Brigitte Horney

  Brigitte Horney was a prominent German actress renowned for her contributions to both film and stage during the mid-20th century. Active during a pivotal era in German cinema, she is remembered for her strong screen presence and versatile performances. [bio]

• March 29 J. L. Austin

  Influential British philosopher known for his significant contributions to language philosophy and speech act theory, particularly in...

• March 31 Freddie Green

  Renowned American jazz guitarist who was a key member of Count Basie's orchestra, known for his distinctive rhythm guitar style that...