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Mannheim Steamroller

Mannheim Steamroller is an American music group founded in 1974 by Chip Davis, blending classical, rock, and electronic music, best known for its Christmas albums.

Mannheimia

Mannheimia, formerly part of Pasteurella haemolytica, is a genus of trehalose-negative, Gram-negative Pasteurellaceae bacteria named for Walter Mannheim; type species M. haemolytica causes shipping fever in cattle and mastitis in sheep.

Mannheimia haemolytica

Mannheimia haemolytica (formerly Pasteurella haemolytica), gram-negative Pasteurellaceae bacterium commensal in cattle and sheep; causes shipping fever, enzootic calf pneumonia, and ovine mastitis; leukotoxin is its key virulence factor.

Manni

Manni (Hornafjarðar Manni) is an Icelandic three-player whist-like trick-taking card game with a face-down dummy hand, the Manni, that players may exchange for; 48-card deck, rotating or cut-card trumps, many local variants.

Mannich reaction

The Mannich reaction is an organic reaction, developed by Carl Mannich in 1912, adding a carbonyl compound to an imine to form a carbon–carbon bond and a Mannich base.

Mannie Fresh

Mannie Fresh (Byron O. Thomas, born 1969), New Orleans producer and DJ; in-house producer of Cash Money Records and half of Big Tymers with Birdman; produced Juvenile's "Back That Azz Up," "Bling Bling," and "Still Fly."

Manning Clark

Manning Clark (Charles Manning Hope Clark, 1915–1991) was an Australian historian best known for the six-volume A History of Australia (1962–1987) and as a prominent public intellectual.

Manning family

Manning family, New Orleans-based American football dynasty: Archie Manning (Ole Miss, Saints), sons Peyton and Eli (two Super Bowls each), and grandson Arch Manning, Texas quarterback.

Manning Feinleib

Manning Feinleib is an American epidemiologist, adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins, who headed the NHLBI Epidemiology Branch and directed the National Center for Health Statistics from 1983 to 1995.

Manning Fireworks

Manning Fireworks is the fourth solo studio album by MJ Lenderman (Mark Jacob Lenderman), released September 6, 2024 on Anti- Records. Recorded at Drop of Sun in Asheville, it earned a Metascore of 88 and UK chart peaks including No. 2 on the Country Artists Albums chart.

Manning formula

The Manning formula, also called the Manning equation, is an empirical formula estimating water flow velocity or discharge in open channels, introduced by Robert Manning in 1889.

Manning Marable

Manning Marable (1950–2011) was an American historian at Columbia University whose biography Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize in History.

Manningham

Manningham (City of Manningham) is a local government area in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, Victoria, formed 15 December 1994 from Doncaster and Templestowe; 114 km², about 126,000 residents, nine single-member wards, and a large eastern green wedge.

Mannitol

Mannitol, also known as manna sugar or Osmitrol, is a naturally abundant sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener and as an intravenous osmotic diuretic for intracranial pressure.

Mannix

Mannix, CBS detective series 1967–1975 starring Mike Connors as Armenian-American PI Joe Mannix; created by Levinson and Link, 8 seasons, 194 episodes, Intertect season 1 then solo with Peggy Fair (Gail Fisher).

Mannlicher M1895

The Mannlicher M1895, also written M95 or Mannlicher wz. 1895, was the standard straight-pull bolt-action rifle of the Austro-Hungarian Army and its principal infantry rifle during World War I.

Mannose

Mannose, or D-mannose, is a six-carbon aldose sugar with the formula C6H12O6 that differs from glucose only at carbon 2; it occurs in mannans and glycoproteins and treats MPI-deficient congenital disorder of glycosylation.

Mannose-6-phosphate receptor

Mannose-6-phosphate receptors (MPRs): CD-MPR (46 kDa) and CI-MPR (300 kDa), p-type lectin receptors that ferry M6P-tagged lysosomal enzymes from the Golgi to lysosomes; CI-MPR also binds IGF-II and underpins enzyme replacement therapy.

Mannosyltransferase ALG2

ALG2 mannosyltransferase (alpha-1,3/1,6-mannosyltransferase, EC 2.4.1.132) is an ER enzyme adding the second and third mannoses of the N-glycan lipid-linked precursor; mutations cause ALG2-CDG (CDG-Ii) and congenital myasthenic syndrome.

Mannu Bhandari

Mannu Bhandari (मन्नू भंडारी), born Mahendra Kumari, was an Indian Hindi writer best known for the novels Aapka Bunty and Mahabhoj and for her role in the Nayi Kahani movement.

Mannu Kya Karegga

Mannu Kya Karegga (मन्नू क्या करेगगा) is a 2025 Hindi coming-of-age romantic musical directed by Ssanjay Tripaathy, starring debutants Vyom Yadav and Saachi Bindra, released 12 September 2025, music by Lalit Pandit.

Mannuronic acid

Mannuronic acid is a uronic acid, the oxidized sugar derived from D-mannose, whose beta form makes up alginate with guluronic acid and gives brown seaweeds their strength.

Manny De Los Santos

Manny De Los Santos is an American Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing the 72nd district in Manhattan, after 13 years as a social worker.

Manny Diaz (American football)

Manny Diaz, American college football coach and son of a former Miami mayor; Duke's 23rd head coach (2023-present), ACC champion 2025; formerly Miami head coach 2019-21 and Penn State defensive coordinator.

Manny Diaz (Florida politician)

Manny Diaz (Florida politician) refers to two people: Manuel "Manny" Diaz, independent-then-Democrat Miami mayor 2001-2009 and Florida Democratic Party chair 2021-2023, and Manny Diaz, Jr., a Hialeah Republican state senator and Florida education commissioner from 2022.

Manny Jacinto

Manny Jacinto (Manuel Luis Jacinto, born 1987, Manila) is a Filipino-Canadian actor, a UBC civil engineering graduate, known as Jason Mendoza in The Good Place, Qimir/the Stranger in The Acolyte, and Eric Reyes in Freakier Friday.

Manny Machado

Manny Machado (Manuel Arturo Machado), born 1992, Padres third baseman, seven-time All-Star; drafted third overall by Orioles in 2012 debut; $350M contract through 2033; 399 career home runs.

Manny Montana

Manny Montana (born 1983, Long Beach, California) is an American actor known as Johnny Tuturro in Graceland, Rio in Good Girls, and Cousin John in Ironheart (2025).

Manny MUA

Manny MUA (Manuel Gutierrez III) is an American makeup artist, beauty YouTuber, and founder of Lunar Beauty; first male face of Maybelline in 2017, Forbes 30 Under 30 2018, about 4.8 million YouTube subscribers.

Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao (Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao, born 1978), Filipino boxer and politician, the only eight-division world champion with 12 world titles; senator 2016-2022, Hall of Famer, record 62-8-3.