March (surname)
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March is a surname, and may refer to many people.
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- Arnau MarchArnau MarchArnau March was a Provenço-Catalan knight and poet of the famous March family. He was related—it is unknown how—to Jaume I, Jaume II, Pere, and Ausiàs March. He bore the rank of mossèn...
(fl. c. 1410–30), Provenço-Catalan knight and poet - Ausiàs MarchAusiàs MarchAusiàs March was a Valencian poet who was born in Gandia towards the end of the 14th century. He was the son of Pere March, nephew of Jaume March II, and cousin of Arnau March....
(c. 1397 – March 3, 1459), Valencian poet in the Catalan language
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- Francis Andrew March (1825–1911), American academic, philologist, and lexicographer
- Fredric MarchFredric MarchFredric March was an American stage and film actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1932 for Dr. Jekyll and Mr...
(1897–1975), American actor
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- Hal MarchHal MarchHal March was a Jewish-American comedian and actor.-Early career:March first came to note as part of a comedy team with Bob Sweeney. The duo had their own radio show for a time and performed, in the early 1950s, as "Sweeney & March." He also partnered with actor/comic Tom d'Andrea in the early...
(1920–1970) Jewish-American comedian and actor - Harold "Mush" March (18 October 1908 – 9 January 2002), Canadian ice hockey player
- Henry MarchHenry MarchHenry Albert March was a physician and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1906 to 1909 as a Liberal member....
(1863 – ), Canadian physician and politician in Nova Scotia
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- James G. MarchJames G. MarchJames Gardner March is Jack Steele Parker professor emeritus at Stanford University and the Stanford University School of Education, best known for his research on organizations and organizational decision making.- Biography :...
(b. 1928), American psychologist - Jane MarchJane MarchJane March is an English film actress and former print model.-Life and career:March was born Jane March Horwood in Edgware, London, England. Her father, Bernard Horwood, is a secondary school teacher of English and Spanish ancestry. Her mother, Jean, is Vietnamese and Chinese...
(b. 1973), British actress and model - Jaume March IIJaume March IIJaume March was a Catalan language poet.Brother of Pere March and uncle of Arnau March and the renowned Ausiàs March, Jaume's family had been lawyers and officers of the court of the kingdom of Aragon. Born in Valencia he was seemingly the eldest son, and inherited the family's possessions around...
(1334x1335-1410), Catalan poet - John MarchJohn MarchJohn March was in a variety of businesses in Newbury, Massachusetts. He was a colonel in the Massachusetts Bay militia and, in that position, was active in a number of military operations against the French and Indians by the English in King William's War and Queen Anne's War.March was in charge...
(10 June 1658 – July 1712), Massachusetts businessman and soldier - Juan March OrdinasJuan March OrdinasJuan Alberto March Ordinas , also known as Joan March i Ordinas, was a Spanish businessman closely associated with the Nationalist side in the Spanish Civil War, and with the regime of Francisco Franco after the war...
(1880–1962), Spanish businessman
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- Paul MarchPaul MarchPaul March is a professional rugby league player and coach of Hunslet Hawks. He plays at scrum half, stand off or often at hooker. Paul is also the coach of Thornhill Trojans ARLFC...
(b. 25 July 1979), British professional rugby league player - Peggy MarchPeggy MarchPeggy March is an American pop singer. She is primarily remembered for her 1963 million-selling song "I Will Follow Him".-Career:...
(b. March 8, 1948), American pop music singer - Peyton Conway March (1864–1955), American general
- Peyton Conway March, Jr. (1896–1914), American military pilot
- Pere MarchPere MarchPere March was a Valencian poet.Younger brother of Jaume March II, uncle of Arnau March, and father of Ausiàs March, Pere's family had been lawyers and officers of the court of the kingdom of Aragon...
(1336/1337-1413), Catalan poet
Fictional characters
- Amy, Beth, Jo, Meg, and Robin March, characters in Little WomenLittle WomenLittle Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott . The book was written and set in the Alcott family home, Orchard House, in Concord, Massachusetts. It was published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869...
by Louisa May Alcott
See also
- MarchMarchMarch is in present time held to be the third month of the year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is one of the seven months which are 31 days long....
for the calendar month - March (novel)March (novel)March is a novel by Geraldine Brooks. It is a parallel novel that retells Louisa May Alcott's novel Little Women from the point of view of Alcott's protagonists' absent father. Brooks has inserted the novel into the classic tale, revealing the events surrounding March's absence during the American...
by Geraldine Brooks, exploring the gaps in Little Women - MarcheMarcheThe population density in the region is below the national average. In 2008, it was 161.5 inhabitants per km2, compared to the national figure of 198.8. It is highest in the province of Ancona , and lowest in the province of Macerata...
, a region of Italy