Thomas Middleditch
Comedian and actor from Silicon Valley
Born in 1982, a Canadian-American comedian and actor gained recognition for roles in television and film. Achieved prominence through the role of Richard Hendricks in the HBO series Silicon Valley. Has also appeared in prominent films and television shows, contributing a unique comedic style to the industry. Alongside acting, involved in improvisational comedy, performing widely on stage.
Portrayed Richard Hendricks in Silicon Valley
Appeared in the film Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Other People Born on March 10th
Madhavrao Scindia
Indian politician and Minister of Railways
Born
March 10th, 1945 81 years ago
Died
2001 25 years ago — 56 years old
Born in 1945, served as an influential figure in Indian politics. Held the ministerial position of Railways, overseeing significant developments in the Indian Railways system. Played a crucial role in modernizing rail infrastructure and enhancing passenger services during tenure. Actively participated in the Indian National Congress party and was involved in various initiatives aimed at improving transportation and economic policies.
Continue ReadingMichel Seuphor
Belgian painter associated with Abstract Art
Born
March 10th, 1901 125 years ago
Died
1999 27 years ago — 98 years old
Born in Belgium, a painter became a significant figure in the development of Abstract Art. Engaged with the CoBrA movement, which emphasized spontaneity and experimentation, this artist produced a body of work that featured vibrant colors and dynamic forms. Throughout his career, contributions extended beyond painting to include art criticism and collecting works by fellow artists. Artworks were displayed in many exhibitions, showcasing unique styles and techniques. Received recognition in Belgium and internationally for contributions to modern art, marking a substantial presence in the 20th-century art scene.
Continue ReadingCurley Culp
American football player, NFL Hall of Famer
Born
March 10th, 1946 80 years ago
Died
2021 5 years ago — 75 years old
Played as a defensive tackle in the National Football League, contributing significantly to teams during a career spanning from 1968 to 1981. Achieved a prominent role with the Kansas City Chiefs, and later with the Houston Oilers. Earned recognition as a formidable player, noted for effective defensive strategies. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2013, cementing a legacy within the sport.
Continue ReadingQuincy Pondexter
Professional basketball player and coach
Born
March 10th, 1988 38 years ago
Basketball player and coach played in the NBA, primarily for the New Orleans Pelicans. Played college basketball at the University of Washington, where earned All-Pac-10 honors. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to player development and strategy.
Continue ReadingKwame Brown
Basketball player and first overall draft pick
Born
March 10th, 1982 44 years ago
Played as a center in the NBA after being selected first overall in the 2001 NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards. Played for several teams including the Wizards, Los Angeles Lakers, and Golden State Warriors. In total, played for 12 seasons in the league, contributing to various teams with his skills in rebounding and defense.
Continue ReadingClarissa dos Santos
Brazilian basketball player
Born
March 10th, 1988 38 years ago
Played professional basketball primarily in Brazil. Competed for the Brazilian national team, participating in international events such as the FIBA World Cup and the Olympic Games. Contributed to her teams with skill and leadership on the court. Also played in several domestic leagues, achieving recognition for outstanding performances.
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