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Mario Armano

Mario Armano (born 1946, Alessandria) is an Italian bobsledder, 1968 Grenoble Olympic four-man gold medalist in Eugenio Monti's crew, with four World Championship medals and later CONI sports administration roles.

Mario Baldini

Mario Baldini (Mario G. Baldini, 1917–1986) was an American hematologist and platelet researcher known for his 1966 New England Journal of Medicine review of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

Mario Balotelli

Mario Balotelli (born 1990, Palermo) is an Italian centre-forward; Inter Treble winner, Manchester City's 'Why always me?' striker, Euro 2012 joint-top scorer, 36 Italy caps, 14 goals, 14 clubs including Al-Ittifaq 2026.

Mario Barrios

Mario "El Azteca" Barrios, born 1995 in San Antonio, Texas, is an American boxer, former WBA super lightweight and WBC welterweight champion; record 29-3-2, 18 KOs, lost the WBC belt to Ryan Garcia in 2026.

Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia

Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia, also called The Ring: High Stakes, was a WBC welterweight title fight in Las Vegas won by Ryan Garcia by unanimous decision.

Mario Batali

Mario Francesco Batali, born 1960, is an American chef and restaurateur who co-founded Babbo, Lupa, and Del Posto in New York City and hosted Food Network's Molto Mario.

Mario Bava

Mario Bava (1914-1980), Italian director and cinematographer from Sanremo, pioneer of Italian horror and giallo with Black Sunday (1960), Blood and Black Lace, and A Bay of Blood; father of Lamberto Bava.

Mario Benedetti

Mario Benedetti (1920–2009) was a Uruguayan poet, novelist, and playwright of the Generación del 45 whose colloquial verse and 1960 novel La tregua brought international fame.

Mario Betti

Mario Betti (1875–1942) was an Italian organic chemist whose 1900 three-component condensation, the Betti reaction, and early asymmetric synthesis work won praise from Nobel laureate Ryoji Noyori.

Mario Biondi

Mario Biondi, born Mario Ranno in Catania in 1971, is an Italian soul and jazz vocalist whose 2004 single "This Is What You Are" launched an international career.

Mario Boccadoro

Mario Boccadoro (born 1950) is an Italian hematologist and emeritus professor at the University of Turin who led landmark multiple myeloma trials, including a 2006 Lancet study of melphalan, prednisone, and thalidomide.

Mario Boiardi

Mario Boiardi was an Italian-born American food manufacturer who co-founded the Chef Boiardi Food Company in 1928 with his brothers Hector and Paul; the family sold it in 1946 for $6 million.

Mario Botta

Mario Botta is a Swiss architect born in 1943 in Mendrisio, known for geometric buildings of thick walls and light, including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Mario Bros.

Mario Bros. is Nintendo's 1983 arcade platform game by Miyamoto and Yokoi, set in a New York sewer, where Mario and Luigi flip pipe-emerging pests by hitting girders from below; it introduced Luigi, the POW block, and Mario's plumber profession.

Mario Bros. (Game & Watch)

Mario Bros. (Game & Watch) is a 1983 Nintendo Multi Screen LCD handheld, model MW-56, in which Mario and Luigi load bottles onto a truck across two side-by-side screens.

Mario Caironi

Mario Caironi, born 1978 in Bergamo, is an Italian electrical engineer at the Italian Institute of Technology in Milan working on printed and edible organic electronics.

Mario Cantone

Mario Cantone (born 1959, Boston) is an American comedian, impressionist, and Broadway actor, known as Anthony Marentino on Sex and the City and And Just Like That..., and for his Tony-nominated one-man show Laugh Whore.

Mario Casas

Mario Casas Sierra (born 1986, A Coruña), Spanish actor and director; teen idol via Los hombres de Paco and Tres metros sobre el cielo, Goya-winning lead of No matarás, director of Mi soledad tiene alas.

Mario Cazzola

Mario Cazzola, born in 1947, is an Italian hematologist who was Professor of Hematology at the University of Pavia from 2001 to 2017 and created the WPSS prognostic system for myelodysplastic syndromes.

Mario Chalmers

Mario Chalmers (Almario Vernard Chalmers, born 1986, Anchorage) is an American point guard whose game-tying three won Kansas the 2008 NCAA title, and who won two NBA championships as Miami Heat starter.

Mario Cimarro

Mario Cimarro (Mario Antonio Cimarro Paz) is a Cuban actor born in Havana in 1971, best known as Juan Reyes in Pasión de gavilanes and in El cuerpo del deseo.

Mario Clerici

Mario Clerici is an Italian immunologist, full professor at the University of Milan and Scientific Director of the Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi IRCCS, known for HIV resistance research.

Mario Craver

Mario Craver is an American college football wide receiver who transferred from Mississippi State to Texas A&M in 2025 and became an All-American with 917 receiving yards.

Mario Cristobal

Mario Cristobal, born 1970, Miami Hurricanes head coach since December 2021, former Oregon and FIU head coach, first Cuban-American FBS head coach, two-time national champion Miami lineman, 2025 CFP title game runner-up.

Mario Cuomo

Mario Matthew Cuomo (June 15, 1932 – January 1, 2015), three-term Democratic governor of New York 1983–1995, 52nd governor, famed for the 1984 'Tale of Two Cities' DNC keynote; declined presidential runs in 1988 and 1992; lost the 1994 election to George Pataki; father of Andrew Cuomo.

Mário de Andrade

Mário de Andrade (Mário Raul de Morais Andrade) was a Brazilian poet and novelist, a central figure of modernism and the 1922 Modern Art Week in São Paulo.

Mario de Bono

Mario de Bono is a neuroscientist who studies how neural circuits generate behavior in C. elegans, known for showing that the npr-1 gene switches worms between solitary and social feeding.

Mário de Sá-Carneiro

Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890–1916) was a Portuguese poet, novelist, and short-story writer who died by suicide in Paris at 26, a principal figure of the magazine Orpheu, which introduced modernism to Portugal.

Mario Dedivanovic

Mario Dedivanovic is an American makeup artist from the Bronx who became famous as Kim Kardashian's personal makeup artist and founded the cosmetics brand Makeup by Mario in 2020.

Mario Delgado Carrillo

Mario Delgado Carrillo is a Mexican politician serving as Secretary of Public Education under President Claudia Sheinbaum, after leading Morena's deputies in the Chamber of Deputies.