Jaime Escalante
Jaime Alfonso Escalante Gutierrez (December 31, 1930 – March 30, 2010) was a Bolivian educator well known for teaching students calculus from 1974 to 1991 at Garfield High School, East Los Angeles, California. Escalante was the subject of the 1988 film Stand and Deliver, in which he is portrayed by Edward James Olmos'>Edward James Olmos.
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Birth date | December 31, 1930 |
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Date of death | March 30, 2010 |
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