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Mario Díaz-Balart
Mario Díaz-Balart, full name Mario Rafael Díaz-Balart Caballero, is an American politician who has represented South Florida in the U.S. House as a Republican since 2003.
Mario Draghi
Mario Draghi is an Italian economist who served as President of the European Central Bank from 2011 to 2019 and as Prime Minister of Italy from 2021 to 2022.
Mário Faustino
Mário Faustino (1930, Teresina – 1962) was a Brazilian poet, journalist, and critic who published one book of poems, O homem e sua hora, in 1955.
Mário Filho
Mário Filho, full name Mário Rodrigues Filho (1908–1966), was a Brazilian sports journalist credited with inventing sports journalism in Brazil; Rio's Maracanã stadium bears his name.
Mario Fiorillo
Mario Fiorillo (born 1962, Napoli) is an Italian water polo player, Olympic gold medalist at Barcelona 1992, world champion 1994, C.N. Posillipo player, CONI Gold Collar 2015.
Mario G klau
Mario G. Klau (Mario Gerardus Klau) is an Indonesian singer and songwriter from Maumere, winner of The Voice Indonesia in 2016, known for the hit single "Semata Karenamu".
Mário G. Silveirinha
Mário G. Silveirinha is a Portuguese physicist working on metamaterials, plasmonics, and topological photonics, and a Full Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon.
Mario Gaudino
Mario Gaudino is an Italian cardiac surgeon and clinical trialist at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, known for the 2018 radial artery bypass study and the ROMA trials.
Mario Ghella
Mario Francesco Ghella (1929-2020), Italian track sprint cyclist from Chieri; won 1948 London Olympic sprint gold over Reg Harris and the 1948 Amsterdam world title, then a modest professional career.
Mario Giacomelli
Mario Giacomelli (1925–2000) was a self-taught Italian photographer from Senigallia, known for high-contrast black-and-white images of rural people and landscapes, combining documentary subjects with heavy manipulation.
Mario Gómez
Mario Gómez García (born 1985, Riedlingen) is a German retired striker, 'Super Mario', who scored 170 Bundesliga goals, won the 2013 Champions League with Bayern, and earned 78 caps, 31 goals for Germany.
Mario Götze
Mario Götze (born 1992) is a German midfielder at Eintracht Frankfurt who scored the 113th-minute winner in the 2014 World Cup final for Germany against Argentina; ex-Dortmund, Bayern Munich, and PSV Eindhoven.
Mario Greco
Mario Greco, born 1959, is an Italian insurance executive and Group CEO of Zurich Insurance Group since 2016, known for turnarounds at Generali and Zurich.
Mario Gyr
Mario Gyr (Mario-Elio Gyr), Swiss rower born 1985 in Lucerne, Seeclub Luzern; Olympic gold in the men's lightweight coxless four at Rio 2016, fifth at London 2012, 2015 world and European champion; retired 2018.
Mario Halić
Mario Halić, born 1976, is a Croatian-born molecular and structural biologist who leads a lab at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, known for discovering Dicer-independent primal small RNAs in fission yeast.
Mario Hamuy
Mario Hamuy is a Chilean astronomer whose Calán/Tololo supernova survey contributed to the 1998 discovery of the accelerating universe; he won Chile's National Exact Sciences Prize in 2015.
Mario Hermoso
Mario Hermoso Canseco (born 1995, Madrid), Spanish left-footed defender for AS Roma and formerly Espanyol and Atlético Madrid (LaLiga 2020-21); Spain international, now used on the right by Gasperini.
Mario Hezonja
Mario Hezonja, Croatian forward born 1995 in Dubrovnik, drafted 5th overall in 2015 by Orlando, played five NBA seasons, starred for Real Madrid (2023 EuroLeague title, 2025-26 Liga ACB MVP), and rejoined the NBA with Cleveland in 2026.
Mario J. Paniccia
Mario J. Paniccia is an American physicist and technology executive who founded Intel's Silicon Photonics program, leading it for roughly two decades before co-founding Anello Photonics in 2019.
Mário Jardel
Mário Jardel (Mário Jardel de Almeida Ribeiro), Brazilian striker born 1973 in Fortaleza; starred for Porto, Galatasaray, Sporting; two-time European Golden Shoe winner (1999, 2002); 10 Brazil caps; later deputy, removed from office.
Mario Kart
Mario Kart (マリオカート), Nintendo's kart racing series begun with Super Mario Kart (SNES, 1992), combines drifting, position-based items, and rubber-band catch-up; over 188 million units sold by March 2025, latest entry Mario Kart World (Switch 2, 2025).
Mario Kart 64 (マリオカート64)
Mario Kart 64 (マリオカート64) is Nintendo's 1996 N64 kart racer, sequel to Super Mario Kart, with eight racers, 16 courses, four-player play, and the first blue shell; second best-selling N64 game.
Mario Kart 7
Mario Kart 7 is Nintendo's 2011 kart racer for 3DS, co-developed with Retro Studios; it introduced gliding, underwater driving, and kart customization, sold 18.99 million units, and lost official online play in April 2024.
Mario Kart 8
Mario Kart 8 (マリオカート８) is Nintendo's 2014 Wii U kart racer, the first HD Mario Kart, introducing antigravity racing with Spin Turbo, 16 new and 16 remixed courses, and 12-player online play; it sold 8.46 million on Wii U and spawned Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Mario Kart Wii
Mario Kart Wii is Nintendo's sixth mainline Mario Kart game (Wii, 2008), which introduced bikes, tricks, motion steering via the Wii Wheel, and 12-player online racing; it sold about 37 million copies and runs on Wiimmfi since 2014.
Mario Kart World
Mario Kart World (マリオカート ワールド) is Nintendo's kart racer and Switch 2 launch title of June 5, 2025, the ninth mainline Mario Kart. It links about 30 courses across one connected world with Free Roam and Knockout Tour modes, 24-racer fields, and a 50-character roster.
Mario Kart: Super Circuit
Mario Kart: Super Circuit (Mario Kart Advance in Japan) is a 2001 Game Boy Advance kart racer by Intelligent Systems and Nintendo, the first portable Mario Kart, with 20 new courses plus all 20 Super Mario Kart courses.
Mario Kempes
Mario Alberto Kempes (El Matador), born 1954 in Bell Ville, Argentina, striker who won the 1978 World Cup as top scorer and best player, starred for Valencia CF, 43 caps and 20 goals.
Mario Kindelan
Mario Kindelan (Mario César Kindelán Mesa, born 1971, Holguín, Cuba), Cuban amateur boxer, two-time Olympic lightweight champion (2000, 2004) and three-time world champion, later coached British boxers for London 2012.
Mario Konrad
Mario Konrad is a German entrepreneur who co-founded Ryzon, a premium triathlon, cycling, and running apparel brand in Cologne, in 2016, and serves as its CEO and managing director.