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Marie Philip Poulin
Marie Philip Poulin, Canadian ice hockey forward born 1991, captain of Team Canada and PWHL's Montréal Victoire; five Olympics, three gold and two silver, 20 career Olympic goals, all-time women's Olympic scoring record.
Marie Puna Diviskova
Marie "Puňa" Divíšková (Diviskova), later Komárková, 1900–1981, Czech all-round athlete of Moravská Slavia Brno; won the first known Czech women's athletics race, 100 y in 15.5 s, Brno, 12 October 1913.
Marie R. Griffin
Marie R. Griffin, also known as Marie Griffin, is an American physician and epidemiologist at Vanderbilt whose studies of influenza and pneumococcal vaccines shaped United States vaccine policy.
Marie Reichert
Marie Reichert (Stella Marie Reichert), German 3x3 basketball player born 2001 in Kassel; won women's 3x3 gold at Paris 2024, Germany's first Olympic basketball medal; plays for TK Hannover Luchse.
Marie Rose (マリー・ローズ) (Dead or Alive)
Marie Rose (マリー・ローズ) is a Dead or Alive fighting game character by Team Ninja, debuting in DOA5 Ultimate Arcade. Petite maid of Helena Douglas, fights with Systema, designed from Gothic Lolita, twin-tailed, small-chested keywords, won the DOA Xtreme 3 popularity poll.
Marie Schrader
Marie Schrader (née Lambert) is a fictional Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul character played by Betsy Brandt: Skyler White's sister, DEA agent Hank Schrader's wife, a kleptomaniac known for wearing purple, who returns in the Better Call Saul finale "Saul Gone".
Marie Scully
Marie Scully is a British hematologist, professor at University College London, known for research on thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and for describing vaccine-induced blood clotting in 2021.
Marie Serneholt
Marie Serneholt (Marie Eleonor Serneholt, born 1983) is a Swedish singer, presenter, and model, a member of A*Teens, solo artist with Enjoy the Ride (2006), Melodifestivalen 2011 host, and 2026 A*Teens finalist.
Marie Sevcikova
Marie Ševčíková (1947–circa 2010), Czech-born footballer and tennis player; won the 1975 Danish league with Femina BK and the 1970 unofficial Women's World Cup with Denmark, first Czech-rooted Serie A player.
Marie Sklodowska
Marie Skłodowska, known as Marie Skłodowska-Curie, was a Polish-born chemist and physicist who discovered the elements polonium and radium, isolated radium, and won the 1903 and 1911 Nobel Prizes.
Marie Stopes
Marie Stopes (1880–1958), British palaeobotanist and birth control campaigner, author of Married Love (1918), founder of the UK's first contraceptive clinic in 1921, and eugenicist; her name was dropped by MSI Reproductive Choices in 2020.
Marie Surcouf
Marie Surcouf, born Marie Valentine Nelly Bayard (1863–1928), was a French balloonist and feminist campaigner, the first woman with a sport pilot certificate and founder of La Stella.
Marie Taglioni
Marie Taglioni (Mariana Sophie Taglioni, 1804-1884), Italian-Swedish ballerina born in Stockholm, creator of the title role in La Sylphide (1832), the Romantic ballet archetype of white tutu and pointe work, later teacher and choreographer of Le Papillon.
Marie Tharp
Marie Tharp (1920–2006) was an American geologist and oceanographic cartographer who, with Bruce Heezen at Columbia University, created the first scientific maps of the ocean floor.
Marie Theres Nadig
Marie-Theres Nadig (Maite), Swiss alpine skier born 1954 in Flums; double 1972 Sapporo Olympic gold medalist in downhill and giant slalom, 1980 bronze, 1981 World Cup overall champion, later Swiss national head coach.
Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe
Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe (1749-1792), Savoy-Carignan princess, widow of the prince de Lamballe, superintendent of Marie Antoinette's household, killed in the September Massacres of 1792.
Marie Tidball
Dr Marie Tidball, Labour (Co-op) MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge since July 2024, is an Oxford disability law scholar, author of Disabling Criminal Justice, welfare bill rebel, and Spectator Parliamentarian of the Year 2025.
Marie Toussaint
Marie Toussaint, born in 1987 in Lille, is a French politician and environmental jurist who has served in the European Parliament since 2019 for The Ecologists.
Marie Trintignant
Marie Trintignant (1962–2003), French actress and screenwriter, daughter of Jean-Louis and Nadine Trintignant; 49 films, five César nominations, roles in Une affaire de femmes and Betty; killed by Bertrand Cantat in Vilnius in 2003.
Marie Tussaud
Marie Tussaud, born Marie Grosholtz (1761–1850), was a French wax sculptor trained by Philippe Curtius who founded the Madame Tussauds wax museum in London after touring Britain.
Marie Under
Marie Under (1883–1980) was an Estonian poet regarded as Estonia's greatest, a leader of the Siuru group who published 14 collections and fled to Sweden in 1944.
Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis
Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis (MUHH, hypotrichosis Marie Unna type) is a rare autosomal dominant hair loss disorder: sparse hair, eyebrows, and eyelashes at birth, wiry childhood hair, and progressive puberty-onset alopecia from U2HR mutations in the HR gene.
Marie Vidlakova
Marie Vidláková (married Kuchovská), Czechoslovak thrower born 1904 in Třebíč; held 1920s world records in discus (31.15 m), javelin (32.56 m), and two-handed javelin (49.29 m); two records in discontinued events still stand.
Marie Vieux-Chauvet
Marie Vieux-Chauvet (1916–1973) was a Haitian novelist and playwright whose trilogy Amour, colère et folie, a denunciation of the Duvalier dictatorship, was withdrawn from sale for decades.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830–1916) was an Austrian writer, the leading woman of letters of the Habsburg Empire, whose masterpiece 'Das Gemeindekind' (1887) is a landmark of German-language realism.
Marie Windsor
Marie Windsor (Emily Marie Bertelsen, 1919–2000), American actress dubbed Queen of the Bs, known for film noir femme fatale roles in Force of Evil, The Narrow Margin, and Kubrick's The Killing.
Marie Woodson
Marie Woodson is an American Democratic politician who has represented District 105 in the Florida House of Representatives since her first election in 2020, and serves as House Minority Whip.
Marie Yovanovitch
Marie Yovanovitch (born 1958), American career diplomat and three-time US ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, and Ukraine; recalled from Kyiv in 2019 amid a Giuliani-led smear campaign and testified in Trump's first impeachment inquiry; author of Lessons from the Edge (2022).
Marie-Agnès Poussier-Winsback
Marie-Agnès Poussier-Winsback is a French politician of Horizons who has served as Vice-President of the National Assembly since 2025 and is the deputy for the 9th constituency of Seine-Maritime.
Marie-Antoine Carême
Marie-Antoine (Antonin) Carême (1783/1784–1833), French chef born in Paris, founder of grande cuisine and codifier of French haute cuisine; author of L'Art de la cuisine française au XIXe siècle, famous for pièces montées, cooking for Talleyrand, George IV, and the Russian tsar.