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Marius Nacht
Marius Nacht (Hebrew: מריוס נחט, born 1962) is an Israeli businessman who co-founded Check Point Software Technologies in 1993 and later co-founded the healthtech venture fund aMoon.
Marius Pachiţariu
Marius Pachiţariu, also spelled Marius Pachitariu, is a Romanian-American computational neuroscientist who leads a group at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus, studying large-scale cortical activity and developing open-source analysis software.
Marius Petipa (Мариус Петипа)
Marius Petipa (Мариус Петипа), 1818–1910, French-born ballet dancer, teacher, and chief balletmaster of the St Petersburg imperial theaters 1869–1903; creator of the grand ballet form and of Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake with Lev Ivanov, Raymonda, Don Quixote, and La Bayadère.
Marius Pontmercy
Marius Pontmercy, also called Baron Marius Pontmercy, is the deuteragonist of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables: raised by his royalist grandfather Gillenormand, converted to his father's Bonapartism, he loves Cosette, survives the 1832 barricade, and marries her after Valjean saves him.
Marius Regio
Marius Regio is a large region of ancient, heavily cratered dark terrain on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, about 4,940 km across, named for astronomer Simon Marius in 1979.
Marius Urzică
Marius Daniel Urzică, Romanian artistic gymnast (born 1975, Toplița), pommel horse specialist; 2000 Sydney Olympic champion, three-time world champion (1994, 2001, 2002), and the only Romanian male Olympic gymnastics gold medalist.
Marius Victorinus
Marius Victorinus, a professor of rhetoric in fourth-century Rome born in Roman Africa, converted to Christianity late in life and became the first Latin commentator on the Pauline epistles.
Marius Wernig
Marius Wernig is a stem cell biologist and Professor of Pathology at Stanford University who in 2010 converted skin fibroblasts directly into functional neurons, skipping the stem cell stage.
Mariusz Błaszczak
Mariusz Błaszczak is a Polish Law and Justice (PiS) politician who chairs the party's parliamentary club in the Sejm and is a PiS vice president.
Mariusz Frankowski
Mariusz Frankowski (born 1978) is a Polish Civic Platform politician serving as Voivode of Masovian Voivodeship, appointed by Prime Minister Donald Tusk after Tobiasz Bocheński's resignation.
Mariusz Gralewski
Mariusz Gralewski is a Polish technology entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of DocPlanner, the Warsaw-based doctor appointment booking platform including Znany Lekarz, and previously founded the networking site GoldenLine.pl.
Mariusz Nowacki
Mariusz Nowacki (NOWACKI Mariusz) is a Swiss-based molecular geneticist, Full Professor of Genetics and Director of the Institute of Cell Biology at the University of Bern, studying small-RNA-guided genome rewriting.
Mariusz Pudzianowski
Mariusz "Pudzian" Pudzianowski (born 1977, Biała Rawska, Poland), Polish strongman and KSW MMA fighter; five World's Strongest Man titles (2002–2008), a record, plus Europe's Strongest Man wins and an MMA career from 2009.
Mariusz Wach
Mariusz Wach (Mariusz Łukasz Wach, "The Viking"), Polish heavyweight boxer born 1979 in Krakow; 39-14 (20 KOs). Challenged Wladimir Klitschko for the WBA, IBF, and WBO titles in 2012; later faced Fury, Itauma, Povetkin, and Whyte.
Marivi Gonzalez
Mariví González (María Victoria González Laguillo), Spanish field hockey goalkeeper born 1961 in Mexico City; won gold with Spain at Barcelona 1992, played at Atlanta 1996, later coach at Club de Campo Madrid.
Marivillin Gopurangal (മറിവില്ലിൻ ഗോപുരങ്ങൾ)
Marivillin Gopurangal (മാരിവില്ലിന് ഗോപുരങ്ങൾ), Rainbow's Castle, is a 2024 Malayalam family drama directed by Arun Bose, starring Indrajith Sukumaran, Shruti Ramachandran, Sarjano Khalid, and Vincy Aloshious, released 10 May 2024 with music by Vidyasagar.
Mariya Filatova
Mariya Filatova (Мария Евгеньевна Филатова, born 1961, Leninsk-Kuznetsky), Soviet artistic gymnast; two Olympic team golds (1976, 1980), 1980 uneven bars bronze, 1977 and 1978 World Cup champion, 1981 World all-around silver, IGHOF 2019. Not the Austrian rhythmic gymnast Mariia Filatova born 2007.
Mariya Golubnichaya
Mariya Vasilyevna Golubnichaya (Мария Васильевна Голубничая, 1924–2015), Soviet 80 m hurdler: 1952 Olympic silver behind Shirley Strickland, 1954 European champion, equaled the 10.9 world record, later coached the 1976 Soviet Olympic team.
Mariya Gorokhovskaya
Mariya Gorokhovskaya (Мария Кондратьевна Гороховская), Soviet Ukrainian artistic gymnast (1921–2001), won seven medals, two gold and five silver, at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, including the first women's Olympic all-around title.
Mariya Gromova
Mariya Gromova (Мария Игоревна Громова) is a Russian former artistic swimmer, born 1984 in Moscow, who won Olympic team gold at Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, and London 2012.
Mariya Grozdeva
Mariya Grozdeva (Мария Здравкова Гроздева), born 1972 in Sofia, is a Bulgarian pistol shooter and Bulgaria's most decorated Olympian: five medals across seven Games, with 25m sporting pistol golds at Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004.
Mariya Gubareva
Mariya Gubareva is a Portuguese-based economist and finance scholar, a senior professor at ISEG, Universidade de Lisboa, known for research on sovereign debt risk, flights-to-quality, and financial-market connectedness.
Mariya Gusakova
Mariya Gusakova (Мария Ивановна Гусакова, 1931–2022), Soviet cross-country skier; 1960 Olympic 10 km champion at Squaw Valley, relay silver 1960, 10 km bronze 1964, and full medal set at the 1962 World Championships.
Mariya Ise (伊瀬茉莉也)
Mariya Ise (伊瀬茉莉也) is a Japanese voice actress from Yokohama, born 1988, at Across Entertainment; known for Killua in Hunter x Hunter, Ray in The Promised Neverland, Reg in Made in Abyss, and Cure Lemonade.
Mariya Itkina
Mariya Itkina (Мария Леонтьевна Иткина), Soviet-Belarusian sprinter (1932–2020), set nine ratified world records including the women's 400 m (53.4), won four European golds, and placed fourth at the Olympics four times without a medal.
Mariya Kameneva
Mariya Kameneva (Мария Андреевна Каменева, later Kanaikina), Russian sprint swimmer born 1999 in Orenburg; Tokyo 2020 Olympian for ROC, short course world record holder in mixed 4x50m medley relay, multiple European relay champion.
Mariya Kuchina Lasitskene
Mariya Kuchina Lasitskene (Мария Кучина-Ласицкене), Russian high jumper born 1993 in Prokhladny; Tokyo 2020 Olympic champion (2.04 m), three-time world champion 2015/2017/2019, personal best 2.06 m.
Mariya Litoshenko
Mariya Petrovna Litoshenko (-Kirkevich), born 1949 in Kyiv, Ukrainian handball player for the Soviet Union; 1976 Montreal Olympic gold medalist, Spartak Kyiv club, world silver and bronze medalist.
Mariya Mazina
Mariya Mazina (Мария Валерьевна Мазина, born 1964, Moscow) is a Russian épée fencer, Olympic team gold medalist at Sydney 2000 and team bronze medalist at Atlanta 1996, with four World Championship medals.
Mariya Netesova
Mariya Netesova (Мария Вячеславовна Нетесова), born 1983 in Yekaterinburg, Russian rhythmic gymnast; group specialist, Olympic gold Sydney 2000, world champion 1998 and 1999, European champion 2001. Not the OSCE official Yulia Netesova.