All articles starting with M

Marie Georges Humbert

Marie Georges Humbert (1859–1921) was a French mathematician, professor at the École polytechnique and the Collège de France in Paris, known for the Appell–Humbert theorem and Humbert surfaces.

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, Democratic U.S. representative for Washington's 3rd District since 2023; auto-shop owner who upset Joe Kent in 2022, won the 2024 rematch, and ranks among the House's most bipartisan, party-breaking Democrats.

Oct 22, 2026

Marie Grubbe

Marie Grubbe (c. 1643–1718) was a Danish noblewoman whose fall from court to running an inn and ferry on Falster inspired Danish writers for 300 years.

Marie Harel

Marie Harel, born Marie Catherine Fontaine (1761–1844), was a Norman farmwoman credited by legend with inventing Camembert cheese in 1791, though historians regard this as an origin myth.

Marie Harf

Marie Elizabeth Harf is an American foreign policy official and commentator, executive director of Penn's Perry World House, former CIA analyst, State Department deputy spokesperson under John Kerry, Obama 2012 campaign foreign policy director, and Fox News contributor.

Oct 20, 2026

Marie Horackova

Marie Horáčková, Czech recurve archer born 1997 in Plzeň, 2023 world champion in Berlin and 2026 Archery World Cup Final gold medallist in Saltillo, first Czech World Cup champion, two-time Olympian.

Sep 21, 2026

Marie J. Stuart

Marie J. Stuart, also known as Marie Stuart, is an American physician-scientist in pediatric hematology whose New England Journal of Medicine studies shaped aspirin and platelet transfusion practice.

Marie Jose Perec

Marie-José Pérec, French sprinter from Guadeloupe, three-time Olympic champion (400m 1992; 200m and 400m 1996) and two-time world 400m champion (1991, 1995); lit the Paris 2024 cauldron.

Marie Kabonova

Marie Kabonová (born 8 September 1904) was a Czechoslovak middle-distance runner for SSŽ Plzeň who set the 3 × 800 m relay world record of 8:46.6 in Praha in 1927 and won Czech 800 m and cross country titles.

Marie Khone Faye

Marie Khone Faye, First Lady of Senegal, first wife of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye; co-First Lady with Absa Faye; leads education and women's empowerment pole of Fondation Nationale Sénégal Solidaire; 750 cereal-mill program, Merck Foundation scholarships.

Marie Kiessling

Marie Kiessling (Maria Babette Kießling), German sprinter, long jumper, and shot putter of TSV 1860 München; won all four events at the 1920 German women's athletics championships in Dresden and three titles in 1921; marks never ratified as world records.

Marie Kondo

Marie Kondo (近藤麻理恵, Kondō Marie), founder of the KonMari method, is a Japanese tidying consultant and author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up (14 million copies, 44 languages) and star of Netflix's Tidying Up (2019).

Marie Kovarova

Marie Kovářová (Marie Kovářová-Ďurovičová), Czechoslovak Sokol gymnast, 1927-2023, won gold in the women's team all-around at the 1948 London Olympics, her only major international appearance; not the tennis player Marie Bouzkova.

Marie Krista

Marie Krista (Marie Karoline Krista), born 2002, Swiss freestyle skier in ski cross from Ski Club Matten. Double gold medalist at Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympics (girls' ski cross and mixed relay); later European Cup podiums and World Cup starts; FIS code 2535891.

Marie Laveau

Marie Laveau, also known as Widow Paris or Madame Laveaux, was a free woman of color in New Orleans who led its Voodoo community and died in 1881.

Marie Leszczyńska

Marie Leszczyńska (Maria Karolina Zofia Felicja Leszczyńska), 1703-1768, Polish-born Queen of France and Navarre as wife of Louis XV from 1725; mother of ten children including the dauphin, grandmother of Louis XVI, longest-reigning French queen.

Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma

Marie Louise (Maria Luigia), 1791–1847, Habsburg archduchess, second wife of Napoleon I and Empress of the French 1810–1814, then life Duchess of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla 1816–1847, builder of the Teatro Regio.

Marie Luise Kaschnitz

Marie Luise Kaschnitz, née von Holzing-Berstett (1901–1974), was a German poet and writer of stories, radio plays, and diary prose who won the Georg-Büchner-Preis in 1955.

Sep 21, 2026

Marie Malissen

Marie Malissen is a French immunologist and Research Director at the Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy who mapped the mouse T cell receptor genes in the 1980s and won the CNRS silver medal in 2008.

Marie Manceau

Marie Manceau (born 1979) is a French developmental biologist who leads a group at the Collège de France in Paris, studying how periodic bird plumage color patterns form in the embryo.

Marie Mejzlikova I

Marie Mejzlíková I (1902–1981), Czechoslovak sprinter, thrower, and javelin record holder, namesake "I" of two unrelated Prague athletes; set 1922 world records at 200 m, javelin, shot put, and the first 4×100 m relay.

Marie Mejzlikova II

Marie Mejzlíková II (1903–1994), Czechoslovak sprinter and long jumper, set the first ratified women's 100 m (13.6 s, 1922) and long jump (5.16 m) world records and a 4x100 m relay record; not related to namesake Marie Mejzlíková I.

Sep 19, 2026

Marie Montexier

Marie Montexier is a German-based DJ, producer, and label head of French origin who founded Paryìa Records in 2021 and placed 2nd in Groove's 2021 Newcomer of the Year readers' poll.

Marie Moreau

Marie Moreau is the hemokinetic protagonist of Gen V, the college spin-off of The Boys, played by Jaz Sinclair; her blood powers emerged at her first period, and she later appeared briefly in The Boys season 5 after Gen V's cancellation.

Sep 19, 2026

Marie Myriam

Marie Myriam, born Myriam Lopes in 1957, is a French singer who won Eurovision 1977 in London with "L'oiseau et l'enfant" and remains France's last winner.

Marie Noël

Marie Noël was the pen name of Marie Mélanie Rouget (1883–1967), a French poet of Auxerre known for Catholic lyric poetry rooted in popular song.

Marie of Romania

Marie of Romania (1875–1938), born Princess Marie of Edinburgh, granddaughter of Queen Victoria, was queen consort of Ferdinand I, war-time Red Cross chief, Red Cross nurse 'Mamma Regina', and advocate of Greater Romania at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference.

Marie Osmond

Marie Osmond (Olive Marie Osmond, born 1959, Ogden, Utah) is an American country-pop singer and TV personality, the only Osmond sister; known for "Paper Roses" (1973), the ABC variety show Donny & Marie (1976-79), CMA Duo of the Year 1986, and co-founding Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

Marie Peroutkova Rigi

Marie Peroutková "Rigi" (born 8 February 1905), Czechoslovak runner who led the SSŽ Plzeň 3 x 800 m relay to 8:46.3 at Prague on 9 October 1927, the opening mark in the FSFI-era record progression.