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Mariano Rajoy
Mariano Rajoy is a Spanish politician and former Prime Minister of Spain, serving from 2011 to 2018. His government faced the eurozone crisis and the Catalan independence movement.
Mariano Rampolla
Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro (1843–1913) was an Italian cardinal who served as Secretary of State to Pope Leo XIII and led the voting in the 1903 conclave.
Mariano Rivera
Mariano Rivera, Panamanian Yankees closer (1995–2013), all-time saves leader with 652, first unanimous Hall of Fame electee (2019); known for his cutter, 0.70 postseason ERA, five World Series titles.
Mariano Sigman
Mariano Sigman is an Argentine neuroscientist, author, and broadcaster who studies decision-making, consciousness, and language, and directs the Integrative Neuroscience Laboratory at the University of Buenos Aires.
Mariano Tan Jr.
Mariano Tan Jr. is a Filipino businessman who has been Vice Chairman of United Laboratories (Unilab), the Philippines' largest pharmaceutical manufacturer, since 2008; Forbes estimates his net worth at $425 million.
Marians Pahars
Marians Pahars, born 1976, Latvian striker for Skonto FC and Southampton FC, 75 caps and 15 goals for Latvia, EURO 2004 player, later Latvia head coach (2013-2017) and LFF sporting director (2021-2024).
Marias
Marias (Mariáš) is the national trick-taking card game of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, a three-player marriage-group game with a 32-card German-suited pack, contracts from Suit to Open Durch, 20/40 marriages, and seven and 100 bonuses.
Marias Massacre
The Marias Massacre, also called the Baker Massacre, was an 1870 surprise attack by US Army troops on a peaceful Piegan Blackfeet camp in Montana.
Mariaud
Mariaud (Pleiades ID 167823) is an ancient silver and lead mine site in France, catalogued from Barrington Atlas 17 G5, located at 44.25 N, 6.433336 E, dated 30 BC to AD 640, with no attested ancient name.
Mariazelle Goonetilleke
Mariazelle Goonetilleke was a Sri Lankan pop and baila vocalist known as the 'Baila Queen', who rose to stardom in 1977 with 'Kandy Lamissi' and performed for five decades.
Marib Dam (سد مأرب)
Marib Dam (سد مأرب, Sabaic ʿArim Marib), the great Sabaean earthen barrage on the Wadi Dhana at Ma'rib, Yemen; 650 m long, irrigating about 9,600 ha, repaired by Abraha in 547, and the sayl al-'arim of the Quran.
Marib-Ras Isa Oil Pipeline
The Marib-Ras Isa Oil Pipeline is Yemen's main crude oil export pipeline, running from the Marib-Al Jawf oil fields to the Ras Isa terminal on the Red Sea.
Maribavir
Maribavir (Livtencity) is an oral benzimidazole riboside antiviral that inhibits CMV UL97 kinase, used for ganciclovir-, foscarnet-, or cidofovir-refractory or resistant CMV infection in transplant recipients.
Maribel Guardia
Maribel Guardia (Maribel del Rocío Fernández García), Costa Rican-Mexican actress, singer, and TV host born 1959 in San José; Miss Costa Rica 1978, Miss Fotogénica at Miss Universe 1978 in Acapulco, Diosa de Plata winner, star of Mexican telenovelas and grupera music.
Maribel Martinez
Maribel Martínez de Murguía, Spanish field hockey goalkeeper born 1967 in Madrid; substitute goalkeeper of Spain's Barcelona 1992 Olympic gold-medal team, the first Spanish team Olympic gold; later goalkeeper coach and talent coach.
Maribel Verdú
Maribel Verdú (María Isabel Verdú Rollán), Spanish actress born in Madrid in 1970, star of Y tu mamá también, El laberinto del fauno, and Blancanieves; two Goya Best Actress awards, Ariel winner, and Nora Allen in The Flash.
Maribor
Maribor (German Marburg) is Slovenia's second largest city on the Drava river, first recorded in 1164 as Marchburch. Seat of the Podravska region, home of the world's oldest vine, European Capital of Culture 2012, about 114,900 residents in 2026.
Maricá (city)
Maricá is a municipality on the Atlantic coast of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, in the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Region; 197,277 residents (2022 census), 54.87% growth since 2010, oil-royalty-funded social programs, and a degraded lagoon system.
Marica (site)
Marica (site): sanctuary of the Italic goddess Marica at the Garigliano (Liris) river mouth near Minturnae, with the Lucus Maricae grove, a 7th-century BC temple, and a votive deposit excavated in 1926.
Marica Hase (長谷マルコマリカ)
Marica Hase (長谷真理香) is a Japanese adult film actress and gravure model born in Tokyo in 1981; a former SOD exclusive who moved to Los Angeles in 2012 and became the first Japanese Penthouse Pet of the Month (January 2013) and a two-time cancer survivor.
Maricadi vati
Maricadi vati (Maricādi Guṭikā, Marichadi Gutika) is a classical Ayurvedic black-pepper pill (Piper nigrum, Piper longum, yavakshara, pomegranate, jaggery) official in the Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India for cough and asthma, distinct from Maricadi churna and taila.
Maricadya taila
Maricadya taila (Marichyadi Taila), Ayurvedic Formulary of India formulation AFI000571, is a mustard-oil-based medicated oil with herbs and arsenic minerals, applied externally for skin diseases (dadru, kushtha) and vitiligo.
Maricel Soriano
Maricel Soriano, the Diamond Star, is a Filipina actress born 1965 in Manila, a 1971 child star, five-time FAMAS winner, star of John en Marsha, Meet Greet & Bye, and Life After You.
Maricica Puica
Maricica Puică (née Luca, born 1950, Iași), Romanian middle-distance runner; won the first Olympic women's 3000 m gold in 8:35.96 at Los Angeles 1984 plus 1500 m bronze, and set three world records.
Maricica Taran
Maricica Titie Țăran (Iordache), born 1962, Romanian rower; Olympic gold in coxed quadruple sculls at Los Angeles 1984, world silver and bronze in quadruple sculls, later competed for West Germany.
Marico
Marico Limited (BSE 531642, NSE MARICO) is an Indian FMCG company in beauty and wellness, formed from Bombay Oil Industries and led by Harsh Mariwala. Its FY26 turnover was ₹13,611 crore, up 26%, with Parachute and Saffola as flagship brands.
Maricopa County, Arizona
Maricopa County, Arizona: county seat Phoenix; established 1871; 4.5 million residents, 4th largest US county, 62% of Arizona's population; 9,224 square miles; five-member Board of Supervisors; swing-county election disputes.
Maricopa people
Maricopa people (Piipaash, Pee Posh), a Yuman-speaking Arizona tribe that migrated from the Colorado River to the Gila and Salt rivers, allied with the Akimel O'odham; about 100 language speakers remain.
Mariculture
Mariculture is the cultivation of marine organisms such as seaweeds, bivalves, crustaceans, and fish in the sea or in seawater units like cages, ponds, and tanks; also called marine aquaculture or sea farming.
Maricunga belt
The Maricunga belt is a metallogenic belt in the Andes of northern Chile hosting epithermal and porphyry gold deposits, with about 40 million ounces of gold discovered since 1980.