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Malcolm A LeCompte

Malcolm A. LeCompte is an American scientist, former Naval flight officer, and co-director of the Comet Research Group, a principal researcher in the Younger Dryas impact debate.

Malcolm A. MacIver

Malcolm A. MacIver is an American neuroscientist and engineer, a professor of mechanical engineering at Northwestern University who studies how animals sense and move, from weakly electric fish to the evolution of planning.

Malcolm A. Martin

Malcolm A. Martin is an American virologist who has led NIAID's Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology since 1981, known for HIV molecular clones and the SHIV macaque model.

Malcolm A.S. Moore

Malcolm A.S. Moore (1944–2025) was a British-born hematologist and cell biologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, known for defining how blood-forming cells develop and for isolating G-CSF.

Malcolm Augustine

Malcolm Augustine is an American Democratic politician who has represented District 47 in Prince George's County in the Maryland Senate since 2019, serving as President pro tempore since 2023.

Malcolm B. Bowers

Malcolm B. Bowers (1933–2008) was an American psychiatrist and biological psychiatry researcher at Yale known for cerebrospinal-fluid studies of monoamine metabolism in psychosis and affective disorders.

Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is the highest U.S. recognition for performance excellence, established by Congress in 1987 and named for Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige.

Malcolm Bennett

Malcolm J. Bennett is a British plant biologist at the University of Nottingham who studies how roots grow in soil and was elected a Royal Society Fellow in 2020.

Malcolm Brogdon

Malcolm Brogdon, American NBA combo guard (born 1992), 2016-17 Rookie of the Year with Milwaukee and 2022-23 Sixth Man of the Year with Boston; 50/40/90 season in 2018-19; retired 2025, now UVA advisor.

Malcolm Butler

Malcolm Butler, undrafted 2014 cornerback from West Alabama; Super Bowl XLIX hero with goal-line interception of Russell Wilson; two-time champion, 2015 Pro Bowl, benched in Super Bowl LII, later Titans, Cardinals, Patriots return.

Malcolm C. Pike

Malcolm C. Pike is a cancer epidemiologist and Emeritus Member at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, known for research on the hormonal determinants of breast and ovarian cancers.

Malcolm Cameron (entomologist)

Malcolm Cameron (1873–1954) was a British entomologist and former naval surgeon who described 4,136 rove beetle species and wrote the Staphylinidae volumes of the Fauna of British India.

Malcolm Carruthers

Malcolm Carruthers (born 1938) is a London physician and chemical pathologist who studied stress, catecholamines, and heart disease, known for the 1969 Lancet paper "Aggression and Atheroma".

Malcolm Champion

Malcolm Champion (Malcolm Eadie Champion, 1883-1939), Norfolk Island-born New Zealand swimmer; first New Zealander to win Olympic gold, in the Australasian 4x200 m freestyle relay at Stockholm 1912 in world-record time.

Malcolm Chisholm

Malcolm Chisholm (1945–2015) was a British-born inorganic chemist who became a leading figure in metal–metal multiple bond chemistry, holding posts at Princeton, Indiana University, and Ohio State.

Malcolm Cooper

Malcolm Cooper (1947–2001), British rifle shooter, won 50m rifle three positions gold at both Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988, founded Accuracy International, set 17 world records, and won 149 international medals.

Malcolm D. Lee

Malcolm D. Lee (born 1970), American director and Spike Lee's cousin; directed The Best Man, Girls Trip, Night School, Space Jam: A New Legacy; runs Blackmaled Productions.

Malcolm D. Walkinshaw

Malcolm D. Walkinshaw, also known as Malcolm Walkinshaw, is a structural biologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Edinburgh, chair of Structural Biochemistry there from 1995.

Malcolm David Kelley

Malcolm David Kelley (born 1992) is an American actor and singer, known as Walt Lloyd on Lost, Antwone Fisher at age seven, Michael Clark in Detroit, and co-founder of the pop duo MKTO with Tony Oller.

Malcolm de Chazal

Malcolm de Chazal (1902–1981) was a Mauritian writer and painter who wrote in French, best known for Sens-Plastique, a volume of aphorisms acclaimed in Paris in 1948.

Malcolm Dole

Malcolm Dole (1903–1990) was an American chemist who spent nearly 40 years at Northwestern University, discovered the Dole effect in atmospheric oxygen isotopes, and showed in 1947 that radiation crosslinks polyethylene.

Malcolm F. White

Malcolm F. White is a biochemist and Professor of Biochemistry at the University of St Andrews, known for research on CRISPR antiviral defense and DNA repair.

Malcolm Forbes

Malcolm Stevenson Forbes (1919-1990), American publisher of Forbes magazine, son of founder B.C. Forbes; built it into a leading business magazine while famous for Faberge eggs, ballooning, motorcycles, and lavish parties.

Malcolm Fraser

Malcolm Fraser (1930–2015), Australia's 22nd Prime Minister (1975–1983), took office after the Whitlam dismissal and won the 1975 landslide; known for Vietnamese refugee intake, SBS, FOI law, and Zimbabwe advocacy.

Malcolm G. Dunlop

Malcolm G. Dunlop is a Scottish colorectal surgeon and cancer geneticist who heads Colon Cancer Genetics at the University of Edinburgh and has identified over 20 colon cancer susceptibility genes.

Malcolm G. Parker

Malcolm G. Parker is a molecular endocrinologist and Emeritus Professor at Imperial College London, known for discovering RIP140, a coregulator controlling fat accumulation and ovulation.

Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell, Canadian-born journalist and author, New Yorker staff writer since 1996, author of The Tipping Point, Blink, Outliers, and Revenge of the Tipping Point, co-founder of Pushkin Industries and host of Revisionist History.

Malcolm Glazer

Malcolm Glazer (1928-2014), American businessman and First Allied Corporation founder, bought the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1995 and executed the 2005 £790m leveraged buyout of Manchester United, loading £604m of debt on the club.

Malcolm Green (inorganic chemist)

Malcolm Green (1936–2020) was a British inorganic chemist at Oxford, a leading figure in organometallic chemistry who named the agostic bond and devised the Covalent Bond Classification of ligands.

Malcolm Guite

Malcolm Guite (Ayodeji Malcolm Guite), born 1957 in Ibadan, Nigeria, is a British poet-priest, Church of England clergyman, and Girton College Cambridge chaplain (2003–2020) known for church-year sonnet sequences and Coleridge and Inklings scholarship.