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Marco Marra
Marco A. Marra is a Canadian genome scientist who led the 2003 sequencing of the SARS coronavirus and co-led Canada's Personalized OncoGenomics program for advanced cancer patients.
Marco Marsilio
Marco Marsilio is an Italian politician of Brothers of Italy who has served as President of Abruzzo since 2019 and leads the ECR group in the European Committee of the Regions.
Marco Masa
Marco Masa (Marco Antonio Masa) is a Filipino actor born 2007, a former ABS-CBN child star of Nathaniel and Goin' Bulilit who moved to GMA's Sparkle Teens, starred in Black Rider, Akusada, and Pinoy Big Brother Collab 2.0.
Marco Masini
Marco Masini, born 1964 in Florence, is an Italian singer-songwriter who won Sanremo's newcomers section in 1990 with "Disperato" and again in 2004 with "L'uomo volante".
Marco Materazzi
Marco 'Matrix' Materazzi, born 1973 in Lecce, Italian centre-back; Inter 2001-2011 (276 games, 20 goals, 15 trophies including 2010 Treble) and 2006 World Cup winner who scored in the final and was headbutted by Zidane.
Marco Mendicino
Marco Mendicino, Liberal MP for Eglinton—Lawrence (2015-2025), was Canada's Minister of Immigration (2019-2021) and Minister of Public Safety (2021-2023), overseeing the 2022 Emergencies Act invocation before being dropped from cabinet in July 2023.
Marco Metra
Marco Metra (born 1957) is an Italian cardiologist known for the RELAX-AHF serelaxin trials in acute heart failure and for co-chairing the 2021 ESC heart failure guidelines.
Marco Milán
Marco Milán is a Spanish developmental biologist who studies how growing tissues control their size in the fruit fly, leading a laboratory at IRB Barcelona since 2003 and elected to EMBO in 2023.
Marco Odermatt
Marco Odermatt, Swiss alpine skier born 1997 in Stans, Nidwalden; five straight overall World Cup titles 2022–2026, 2022 Olympic giant slalom gold, three world titles, 54 World Cup wins.
Marco Orsi
Marco Orsi (born 1990, Budrio, Italy) is an Italian sprint swimmer with Fiamme Oro, a 2012 and 2016 Olympian, holder of short-course world records in the 4x50 m medley relay, and a finswimming World Cup winner.
Marco Pagano
Marco Pagano (born 1956) is an Italian economist, Professor of Finance at the University of Naples Federico II, known for research on banking and corporate finance.
Marco Pahor
Marco Pahor is a physician-scientist in geriatric medicine who directed the University of Florida Institute on Aging and led the LIFE study of physical activity and mobility disability in older adults.
Marco Palestra
Marco Palestra, Italian right-back born 2005 in Buccinasco; ex-Atalanta and Cagliari (Serie A Defender of the Year 2025/26), joined Chelsea July 2026 for €55m as Xabi Alonso's first signing.
Marco Pantani
Marco Pantani (Il Pirata), Italian climber born 1970, won the 1998 Giro d'Italia and Tour de France double, set the still-standing 37:35 Alpe d'Huez record, was expelled from the 1999 Giro for high haematocrit, and died in 2004 aged 34.
Marco Pavone
Marco Pavone is an Italian-born robotics researcher and Stanford associate professor of aeronautics who directs the Autonomous Systems Laboratory and leads autonomous vehicle research at NVIDIA.
Marco Pedonio
Marco Pedonio, the so-called Villa of M. Pedonius, is a Roman villa site near Tivoli on the old Via Tiburtina, attributed to a Marcus Pedonius only through an inscription reported by Ligorio and judged very uncertain by Ashby.
Marco Penge
Marco Penge, English professional golfer from Horsham, West Sussex, turned pro in 2017. Won three 2025 DP World Tour events (Hainan Classic, Danish Golf Championship, Open de España), finished second in the Race to Dubai, and joined the PGA Tour in 2026.
Marco Pierre White
Marco Pierre White (born 1961), English chef and restaurateur from Leeds; first Briton and youngest chef to win three Michelin stars (1995, Hyde Park Hotel); mentor of Gordon Ramsay and Heston Blumenthal; retired 1999, returned his stars; author of White Heat.
Marco Polini
Marco Polini is an Italian condensed matter physicist known for work on graphene, electron hydrodynamics, and quantum batteries, and a professor at the University of Pisa.
Marco Polo
Marco Polo (1254–1324), Venetian merchant, traveled Asia 1271–95 with 17 years in China; his Il milione (Le Devisement dou monde, The Travels), dictated to Rustichello da Pisa in 1298, is the influential, still-debated encyclopedic account of Yuan Asia.
Marco Polo (2014 TV series)
Marco Polo is a Netflix historical drama (2014-2016) produced by The Weinstein Company, starring Lorenzo Richelmy and Benedict Wong as Kublai Khan; two seasons, about $200 million total, cancelled after season 2.
Marco Polo (game)
Marco Polo is a swimming-pool tag game where a blindfolded "it" calls "Marco!" and others answer "Polo!"; named after the Venetian explorer, with variants like Fish out of Water.
Marco Polo Bridge
Marco Polo Bridge, also called Lugou Bridge (卢沟桥), is an 11-arch stone bridge over the Yongding River southwest of Beijing, built by the Jin dynasty from 1189 to 1192.
Marco Polo Bridge Incident
The Marco Polo Bridge Incident (七七事變) was a clash between Japanese and Chinese forces outside Beiping on 7 July 1937 that escalated into Japan's full-scale invasion of China.
Marco Polo Surf Escola
Marco Polo Surf Escola is a surf school in the Campeche neighborhood of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, founded and run by Marco Polo, a former WSL competitor.
Marco Polo's visit to the Kakatiya and Pandya coasts
Marco Polo's visit to the Kakatiya and Pandya coasts (मार्को पोलो) was his 1292 passage along India's Coromandel coast during his return from China, describing Motupalli and Kayal.
Marco Prinz
Marco Prinz is a German physician-scientist who has directed the Institute of Neuropathology at the University of Freiburg since 2008 and is known for research on microglia.
Marco Reus
Marco Reus, born 1989 in Dortmund, is a German footballer who spent twelve seasons as captain and all-time Bundesliga leading goalscorer at Borussia Dortmund before joining LA Galaxy in 2024.
Marco Rose
Marco Rose (born 1976, Leipzig) is a German football manager, Bournemouth head coach from 2026; formerly RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund, Gladbach, Red Bull Salzburg; Red Bull pressing school, DFB-Pokal 2023 winner.
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio (born 1971, Miami) is a Cuban-American Republican politician, Florida senator 2011-2025 and 2016 presidential candidate, now the 72nd U.S. Secretary of State, confirmed 99-0 in January 2025.