Sports

• Fredric ''Fritz'' Benedict (born 1914, died 1995)

  American ski area designer, known for his master plans of Vail, Snowmass, and Breckenridge.

  • Elected to the Colorado Ski Hall of Fame in 1995 (see list of Members of the Colorado Ski Hall of Fame)

Stage and Screen

• Fredric March (born 1897, died 1975)

  American actor. Original name: Frederick Bickel.

  • Two-time Tony winner for Best Actor in a Play: 1947, for Year 1790; 1957, for Long Day''s Journey Into Night (see list of Tony winners for Best Actor in a Play)
  • 1946 Academy Award winner for his performance in The Best Years of Our Lives (see list of Oscar Winners for Best Actor)
  • On Hollywood''s Footprints of Fame (see list of Celebrities Honored by Mann's Chinese Theater)
  • Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame for Motion Picture (see list of Movie Personalities with Stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame)

The Literary World

• Fredric N. Tulsky
  • 1987 Pulitzer Prize winner for Investigative Reporting (see list of Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting)