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Martin J. Lohse

Martin J. Lohse, born 1956, is a German pharmacologist known for discovering β-arrestin and pioneering nanoscale optical studies of GPCR signaling; he has held the pharmacology chair at Würzburg since 1993.

Martín J. Siegert

Martín J. Siegert, also known as Martin Siegert, is a British glaciologist who led the first sampling attempt of Antarctica's subglacial Lake Ellsworth and won the 2013 Martha T. Muse Prize.

Martin J. Tobin

Martin J. Tobin is an Irish-born pulmonary and critical care physician at Loyola University Chicago and Hines VA Hospital, known for the rapid shallow breathing index.

Martin J. van den Bent

Martin J. van den Bent, also written Martin van den Bent, is a Dutch neurologist and neuro-oncologist who led the Neuro-Oncology Unit at Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, and led the CATNON glioma trial.

Martin J. Whitehouse

Martin J. Whitehouse is a British-born isotope geochemist and professor at the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, where he has directed the NordSIMS ion microprobe facility since 2000.

Martin James (French footballer)

Martin James is a French professional footballer born in 2008 who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln, having joined from Paris Saint-Germain in 2026.

Martin Jansen

Martin Jansen (born 1944) is a German solid-state chemist and director emeritus at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, known for predictive materials discovery and non-toxic pigments.

Martin Jarvis (actor)

Martin Jarvis (born 1941, Cheltenham) is the British RADA-trained actor and director, not the professor or namesake businesspeople; known for The Forsyte Saga, Jeeves on Broadway, Just William audiobooks, and Batman's Alfred.

Martin Jekel

Martin Jekel is a German environmental engineer who headed TU Berlin's water quality control department from 1988 to 2018, researching arsenic removal, micropollutant elimination, and phosphorus removal.

Martin Jinek

Martin Jinek, born 1979, is a Czech structural biochemist at the University of Zurich who showed that the CRISPR enzyme Cas9 is a programmable, RNA-guided DNA-cutting enzyme.

Martin Johnson (rugby union)

Martin Johnson (born 1970, Solihull), English lock, 84 England caps, captain of England's 2003 Rugby World Cup win, only two-time British & Irish Lions captain (1997, 2001), Leicester Tigers great, later England team manager 2008-2011.

Martin Johnson Heade

Martin Johnson Heade (1819–1904) was an American painter and a central figure of luminism, known for salt marsh landscapes and original still lifes pairing orchids with hummingbirds.

Martin Johnsrud Sundby

Martin Johnsrud Sundby (born 1984, Oslo) is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier, Røa IL, three-time overall World Cup champion, five Olympic medals, 2014 Tour de Ski pioneer, 2016 salbutamol CAS ban.

Martin Jol

Martin Jol (born 1956, Den Haag) is a Dutch former footballer and manager who coached Tottenham Hotspur (2004-07), Hamburg, Ajax, Fulham (2011-13), and Al Ahly, winning the 1997 Dutch Cup with Roda JC.

Martin JRM Mars

The Martin JRM Mars is a large four-engine flying boat built for the US Navy during World War II, the largest Allied flying boat of the war.

Martin Julian Blunt

Martin Julian Blunt, also known as Martin Blunt, is Professor of Petroleum Engineering at Imperial College London, known for research on multiphase flow in porous media and carbon storage.

Martin K. Reidinger

Martin K. Reidinger, born Martin Karl Reidinger in 1958, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of North Carolina since 2007.

Martin Kaltenbrunner

Martin Kaltenbrunner is a physicist working in soft matter and flexible electronics, Full Professor and Head of Soft Matter Physics at Johannes Kepler University Linz since 2019.

Martin Kamen

Martin Kamen was an American chemist who co-discovered carbon-14 with Sam Ruben at Berkeley in 1940, enabling radiocarbon dating and tracer biochemistry, and won the 1995 Enrico Fermi Award.

Martin Karplus

Martin Karplus (1930–2024) was an American theoretical chemist who won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and performed the first molecular dynamics simulation of a protein.

Martin Kaupp

Martin Kaupp is a German theoretical chemist who holds the Theoretical Chemistry chair at Technische Universität Berlin, known for density functional theory and NMR and EPR calculations.

Martin Kaymer

Martin Kaymer, German golfer, two-time major champion (2010 PGA Championship, 2014 U.S. Open), former world No. 1, holed the 2012 Ryder Cup-winning putt at Medinah; now captains LIV Golf's Cleeks GC.

Martin Kemp

Martin Kemp (Martin John Kemp), born 1961 in Islington, London, is an English bassist, actor, and presenter: Spandau Ballet's bassist, Reggie Kray in The Krays (1990), and Steve Owen in EastEnders, later a TV and radio host.

Martin Kenzie

Martin Kenzie (1956–2012), British cinematographer and camera technician; BSC member; from The Shining and Return of the Jedi camera crews to second-unit DP on The King's Speech and DP on Game of Thrones.

Martin Keown

Martin Keown (born 1966, Oxford), English defender 1984–2005; 333 Arsenal appearances across two spells, Invincible of 2003–04, 43 England caps; later BBC pundit and co-commentator.

Martin Kerschensteiner

Martin Kerschensteiner is a German physician and neuroimmunologist who has directed the Institute of Clinical Neuroimmunology at LMU Munich since 2013, known for in vivo imaging showing how axons are damaged and repaired in multiple sclerosis.

Martin Kirketerp

Martin Kirketerp (Martin Kirketerp Ibsen, born 1982, Aarhus) is a Danish sailor, 2008 Beijing Olympic 49er gold medalist with Jonas Warrer, later TP52 and RC44 world champion, Ocean Race and SailGP grinder.

Martin Klebba

Martin Klebba (born 1969, Troy, Michigan) is an American actor and stunt performer with acromicric dysplasia, 4'1", known as Marty in four Pirates of the Caribbean films, co-founder of CoDA, and voice of Grumpy in Disney's 2025 Snow White.

Martin Klein (engineer)

Martin Klein Consultants is the current consultancy of Martin Klein, the engineer who founded Klein Associates in 1968 and pioneered the first commercially successful side scan sonar systems.

Martin Kleppmann

Martin Kleppmann, British computer scientist and Cambridge Associate Professor, author of Designing Data-Intensive Applications (2017, 2nd ed. 2026), co-founder of Rapportive and Automerge, and coiner of local-first software.