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Mark Abie Horowitz
Mark Abie Horowitz is an Australian-trained psychiatrist and researcher at University College London, co-author of the 2022 review that found no support for the serotonin theory of depression.
Mark Achtman
Mark Achtman is a microbial population geneticist, Royal Society Fellow, and co-inventor of multilocus sequence typing who traces bacterial pathogens like Helicobacter pylori against human migration.
Mark Addy
Mark Addy (born 1964, York, England) is an English character actor, RADA-trained, known for The Full Monty (BAFTA nomination), Still Standing, Olivier-nominated Collaborators, and King Robert Baratheon in Game of Thrones.
Mark Aguirre
Mark Aguirre, NBA small forward, first overall pick of the 1981 draft by the Dallas Mavericks, DePaul star and 1980 national player of the year, three-time All-Star, traded to Detroit in 1989 for Adrian Dantley, won 1989 and 1990 titles with the Pistons; No. 24 retired by Dallas in 2025.
Mark Aitchison Young
Sir Mark Aitchison Young (楊慕琦), 1886–1974, British colonial governor of Tanganyika 1938–41 and 21st Governor of Hong Kong; surrendered the colony to Japan on 25 December 1941, was a POW in Manchukuo, returned 1 May 1946, and proposed the abandoned Young Plan constitutional reform.
Mark Akeson
Mark Akeson is an American biomolecular engineer and Professor Emeritus at UC Santa Cruz whose work with David Deamer and Dan Branton produced the foundational techniques of nanopore DNA sequencing.
Mark Aldanov
Mark Aldanov (Марк Александрович Алданов), born Mark Aleksandrovich Landau, was a Russian émigré novelist and trained chemist, best known for fiction and essays bitterly critical of the Soviet system.
Mark Alford
Mark Alford (born 1963) is an American politician and Republican U.S. representative for Missouri's 4th congressional district since 2023, after 25 years as a Kansas City TV news anchor.
Mark Allen (snooker player)
Mark Allen (born 1986, Antrim), nicknamed The Pistol, Northern Irish snooker professional; 12 ranking titles, Masters 2018 and UK Championship 2022 winner, former world number one (12th in history), no World Championship title, five 147 maximums.
Mark Aloysius Tierney
Mark Aloysius Tierney (1795–1862) was an English Catholic priest and historian, chaplain to the duke of Norfolk at Arundel, best known for his five-volume edition of Dodd's Church History of England.
Mark Ambor
Mark Ambor (Mark Gregory Damboragian, born 1997), American singer-songwriter from Pleasantville, New York. Breakthrough viral hit "Belong Together" (2024) from debut album Rockwood; over 1 billion streams; Capitol Records artist.
Mark Amodei
Mark E. Amodei, born in 1958 in Carson City, Nevada, is an American Republican politician who has served as the U.S. Representative for Nevada's 2nd Congressional District since 2011.
Mark and recapture
Mark and recapture, also called capture-recapture, is a statistical method for estimating population size: individuals are captured, marked, and released, and the marked proportion in later samples is back-calculated.
Mark Andrews (American football)
Mark Andrews is an American football tight end for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL. A 2018 third-round pick from Oklahoma, he is a three-time Pro Bowler and the Ravens' all-time touchdowns leader.
Mark Anthony Group
Mark Anthony Group is a private, family-owned beverage company in Vancouver, Canada, founded by Anthony von Mandl in 1972 and known for White Claw Hard Seltzer and Mike's Hard Lemonade.
Mark Anthony Stroman
Mark Anthony Stroman (1969-2011) was an Aryan Brotherhood of Texas member who killed two men and blinded a third in Dallas-area post-9/11 revenge shootings; executed July 20, 2011, after victim Rais Bhuiyan's forgiveness campaign failed.
Mark Antokolsky
Mark Antokolsky, born Mordukh Matysovich Antokolsky, was a Russian realist sculptor of historical and religious figures whose Ivan the Terrible, bought by Tsar Alexander II in 1871, made his reputation.
Mark Antony
Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius, 83–30 BC), Roman general and triumvir, Caesar's lieutenant, Cleopatra's partner, defeated by Octavian at Actium in 31 BC; distinct from other bearers of the name.
Mark Antony (மார்க் ஆண்டனி) (2023 film)
Mark Antony (மார்க் ஆண்டனி) is a 2023 Tamil sci-fi action comedy directed by Adhik Ravichandran, starring Vishal and S. J. Suryah in dual roles, about a mechanic with a time-travelling telephone; released 15 September 2023.
Mark Antony's Parthian campaign
Mark Antony's Parthian campaign was a Roman invasion of Media Atropatene in 36 BC that failed at the siege of Phraaspa and ended in a costly retreat.
Mark Appel
Mark Appel, born 1991, Stanford right-handed pitcher taken first overall by the Houston Astros in the 2013 MLB Draft for a $6.35 million bonus; after injuries and a 2018 retirement he debuted in MLB with the Phillies in 2022, a noted draft bust.
Mark Applebaum
Mark Applebaum, born 1967 in Chicago, is an American composer and Stanford University composition professor known for graphic scores, invented instruments, and a concerto for florist.
Mark Arie
Mark Arie (Marcus Mills Pomeroy Arie, 1882-1958), American trapshooter; double gold medalist in individual and team trap at Antwerp 1920, 1930 world trap champion in Rome, and 1970 Trap Shooting Hall of Fame inductee.
Mark Ashton
Mark Ashton (1960–1987) was a Northern Irish communist and gay rights activist, co-founder of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners during the 1984–85 miners' strike and General Secretary of the Young Communist League, portrayed in the 2014 film Pride.
Mark Azbel
Mark Azbel, or Mark Yakovlevich Azbel (1932–2020), was a Soviet-born Israeli condensed-matter physicist known for the Azbel–Kaner cyclotron resonance and the Azbel–Hofstadter problem, and a leading refusenik who emigrated to Israel in 1977.
Mark B. Faries
Mark B. Faries is an American surgical oncologist and melanoma specialist who leads Surgical Oncology at The Angeles Clinic in Los Angeles and led the MSLT-II trial.
Mark B. Feinberg
Mark B. Feinberg is an American physician-scientist who has led the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative as president and CEO since 2015, after 11 years at Merck Vaccines.
Mark B. Pepys
Mark B. Pepys is a British physician and immunologist at University College London who founded the National Amyloidosis Centre and developed imaging and antibody treatments for amyloidosis.
Mark B. Wise
Mark B. Wise (1953–2026) was a Canadian-born theoretical particle physicist who spent his career at Caltech, known for heavy quark effective theory and proposing axions as dark matter.
Mark Bailey (astronomer)
Mark Edward Bailey is an English astronomer known for work on the origin and dynamical evolution of comets, and Director of Armagh Observatory from 1995 to 2016.