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Marco Bucci (Liguria politician)

Marco Bucci is an Italian politician who has served as President of the Liguria Region since 2024, after serving as Mayor of Genoa from 2017.

Marco Calvani

Marco Calvani (born 1980, Prato) is an Italian actor, playwright, and filmmaker; High Tide director and star of Netflix's The Four Seasons; distinct from the homonymous Serie B basketball coach.

Marco Cancellieri

Marco Cancellieri is a software developer who co-founded Trade Republic in Berlin in 2015 with Christian Hecker and Thomas Pischke, building its app as Head of Mobile.

Marco Cicardi

Marco Cicardi was an Italian physician and professor of internal medicine at the University of Milan, known for his lifelong research on hereditary angioedema until his death in 2019.

Marco Cimatti

Marco Cimatti (1912/1913-1982), Italian track and road cyclist; Olympic team pursuit gold at Los Angeles 1932 with Borsari, Ghilardi, Pedretti; Giro d'Italia stage winner 1937-1938; founded the Cimatti bicycle and moped maker in Bologna.

Marco Colleoni

Marco Colleoni is an Italian medical oncologist who directs the Division of Medical Senology at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan, specializing in breast cancer.

Marco Colonna

Marco Colonna is an Italian-born immunologist who identified the KIR, LILR, and TREM receptor families and established plasmacytoid dendritic cells as the main source of type I interferons.

Marco Conti

Marco Conti is an Italian-trained physician and reproductive biologist, professor at the University of California, San Francisco, known for work on hormonal signaling in oocyte maturation.

Marco Denevi

Marco Denevi (1922–1998) was an Argentine novelist, playwright, and screenwriter known for Rosaura a las diez (1955) and Ceremonia secreta (1960), both adapted to film.

Marco Drago

Marco Drago, born in 1946, is an Italian businessman who chaired De Agostini from 1997 to 2022, turning the family publisher into an investment holding.

Marco E. Bianchi

Marco E. Bianchi, also known as Marco Bianchi, is an Italian molecular biologist who established the chromatin protein HMGB1 as an extracellular danger signal that triggers inflammation.

Marco Fabián

Marco Fabián (Marco Jhonfai Fabián de la Mora, born 1989), Mexican attacking midfielder; Olympic gold 2012, DFB-Pokal 2018 with Eintracht Frankfurt, 43 Mexico caps; now player-owner of FC Rànger's in Andorra; distinct from his manager father Marco Fabián (born 1963).

Marco Fichera

Marco Fichera (born 1993) is an Italian épée fencer who won Olympic team silver at Rio 2016 and two golds at the 2010 Youth Olympics.

Marco Flores

Marco Antonio Flores Sánchez, known as Marco Flores, is a Mexican banda singer born in 1976 in Jerez, Zacatecas, founder and vocalist of La Número 1 Banda Jerez since 1999.

Marco Foiani

Marco Foiani is an Italian molecular biologist who studies DNA replication and genome integrity, leading the Genome Integrity Laboratory at IFOM and directing the CNR Institute of Molecular Genetics in Pavia.

Marco Fraccaro

Marco Fraccaro (1926–2008) was an Italian physician and geneticist, a pioneer of human cytogenetics who worked in Uppsala and Pavia on sex-chromosome abnormalities, especially Turner syndrome.

Marco Fu

Marco Fu (傅家俊), born 1978, is Hong Kong's most successful snooker player: three ranking titles (2007 Grand Prix, 2013 Australian Goldfields Open, 2016 Scottish Open), career-high world number five, triple crown semi-finalist or better.

Marco Galiazzo

Marco Galiazzo, Italian recurve archer born 1983 in Padova; first Italian Olympic archery champion, winning individual gold at Athens 2004 and team gold at London 2012, plus team silver at Beijing 2008 across four Games.

Marco Giovannetti

Marco Giovannetti, Italian road cyclist born 1962 in Milan; 1984 Olympic team time trial gold medalist and winner of the 1990 Vuelta a España with Seur; professional 1985–1994, also 1992 Italian road champion and third in the 1990 Giro d'Italia.

Marco Girolamo Vida

Marco Girolamo Vida (c. 1485–1566) was an Italian humanist poet and bishop of Alba, best known for the Christiad, a Neo-Latin epic on the life of Christ.

Marco Hutter

Marco Hutter is a Swiss roboticist, professor of robotic systems at ETH Zurich, and director of its Center for Robotics, known for learning-based legged locomotion and co-founding ANYbotics.

Marco Ilsø

Marco Ilsø (born 1994) is a Danish actor known as Hvitserk in Vikings (2016–2020, 49 episodes), young Ditlev in Department Q: The Absent One, and Robert-winning lead of Bullshit (2024).

Marco Island, Florida

Marco Island, Florida: a Gulf-coast barrier-island city in Collier County, largest of the Ten Thousand Islands, developed by the Mackle Brothers from 1962, incorporated 1997, population about 16,000.

Marco J. Bruno

Marco J. Bruno (born 1963) is a Dutch gastroenterologist and professor of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, known for pancreatitis trials and international pancreatic cancer screening guidelines.

Marco Jakobs

Marco Jakobs (born 1974, Unna) is a German bobsledder, not the sprinter Lamont Marcell Jacobs or footballer Ditmar Jakobs. He won four-man bob gold at Nagano 1998 with pilot Christoph Langen and two-man world (2001) and European (2003) titles.

Marco Jansen

Marco Jansen, born 2000 in Klerksdorp, is a 2.06 m South African left-arm fast bowling all-rounder, Test debut 2021, ICC Emerging Cricketer 2022, WTC 2025 winner, 7/13 vs Sri Lanka.

Marco Koch

Marco Koch (born 1990, Darmstadt), German breaststroke swimmer; 2015 world champion and 2014 European champion in the 200 m breaststroke; short-course world record 2:00.44 (2016-2018); three Olympian; later Hessen state coach.

Marco Libra

Marco Libra Alvarado (born 2008, Caracas) is a Venezuelan midfielder for Bologna in Serie A, shirt 18; first 2008-class player in Bologna's first team, Serie A debut September 2026, 2 Venezuela caps.

Marco Londei

Marco Londei is an immunologist and physician-scientist known for coeliac disease research, trained at the University of Bologna, who later led drug development at Novartis and Bristol-Myers Squibb.

Marco Marin

Marco Marin (born 1963, Padova) is an Italian sabre fencer and politician; Olympic team gold 1984, individual silvers 1984 and 1992, team bronze 1988, world team champion 1995, later an Italian senator and deputy.