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Martin Milner

Martin Milner (Martin Sam Milner, 1931-2015), American actor, star of TV's Route 66 (Tod Stiles, 1960-64) and Adam-12 (Officer Pete Malloy, 1968-75); distinct from the Hallé Orchestra violinist Martin Milner (1928-2000).

Martin Möller

Martin Möller is a German polymer and materials chemist who led the DWI Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials in Aachen and won the Hermann-Staudinger-Preis in 2014.

Martín Montoya

Martín Montoya, Spanish right-back born 1991 in Gavà; Barcelona La Masia graduate, 67 first-team games, 3 La Liga and 2 Champions League titles; later Inter, Betis, Valencia, Brighton, Aris; retired 2025.

Martin Morad

Martin Morad is a cardiac electrophysiologist and calcium signaling researcher who holds an endowed chair at the Medical University of South Carolina and directs the Cardiac Signaling Center.

Martin Moshal

Martin Moshal is a South African-born internet entrepreneur and venture capitalist who co-founded Microgaming, invests through Entrée Capital, and funds the Moshal Scholarship Program for disadvantaged students in South Africa and Israel.

Martin Moskovits

Martin Moskovits is a physical chemist known for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy and plasmonics, and for the 2013 autonomous plasmonic water-splitting device reported in Nature Nanotechnology.

Martin Mull

Martin Mull (1943–2024), American painter, comedian, musician, and actor; star of Fernwood 2 Night, Roseanne, and Clue, RISD-trained painter exhibited at the Whitney, subject of the 2026 Netflix documentary Who Is Martin Mull?.

Martin Munkácsi

Martin Munkácsi (Munkácsi Márton, born Mermelstein Márton) was a Hungarian photographer who pioneered action-filled sports reportage and revolutionized fashion photography by shooting models in motion.

Martin Murray (boxer)

Martin Murray is a retired English professional boxer from St Helens, Merseyside, who fought at middleweight and challenged five times for world titles without winning one.

Martin Mystery

Martin Mystery (Martin Mystère) is a 2003-2006 Canadian-French-Italian animated series, 3 seasons and 66 episodes, adapting Alfredo Castelli's Italian comic; teenage agent Martin and stepsister Diana investigate paranormal threats for The Center.

Martin Näbauer

Martin Näbauer (1879–1950) was a German geodesist, professor of geodesy and topography at the Technische Hochschule München from 1926 to 1949, and founding chairman of the Deutsche Geodätische Kommission.

Martin Nemer

Martin Nemer is an American molecular biologist who worked at the Institute for Cancer Research in Philadelphia, studying messenger RNA classes in sea urchin embryos from 1962.

Martin Newell (musician)

Martin Newell (born 1953, Wivenhoe, Essex) is an English songwriter and poet, founder of cult lo-fi pop band Cleaners from Venus (1980), pioneer of UK DIY cassette culture, and solo artist behind The Greatest Living Englishman (1993).

Martin Niemöller

Martin Niemöller was a German Lutheran pastor who led church opposition to the Nazis, spent 1937 to 1945 in prison and camps, and inspired the 'First they came…' quotation.

Martin Nievera

Martin Nievera, born 1962 in Manila, is a Filipino singer and television host known as the "Concert King" of the Philippines, with ballads like "Be My Lady".

Martin Nyenget

Martin Løwstrøm Nyenget (Martin Nyenget), Norwegian cross-country skier born 1992 in Oslo, Lillehammer Skiklub. 2026 Olympic relay gold, 50 km silver, skiathlon bronze; 2025 Trondheim world relay champion.

Martin O. Bergö

Martin O. Bergö is a Swedish professor of molecular medicine at Karolinska Institutet and its Vice President since 2023, known for showing that antioxidants accelerate lung cancer metastasis.

Martin O'Donnell

Martin "Marty" O'Donnell, Halo and Destiny video game composer and Republican U.S. House candidate in Nevada's 3rd District: fourth in the 2024 primary, Trump-endorsed 2026 nominee facing Rep. Susie Lee.

Martin O'Malley

Martin O'Malley (born 1963), American Democrat: Baltimore mayor 1999-2007, Maryland governor 2007-2015, 2016 presidential candidate, SSA Commissioner 2023-2024; creator of CitiStat/StateStat data-driven government.

Martin O'Neill

Martin O'Neill (born 1952, Kilrea, Northern Ireland) is a football manager and former player; two-time European Cup winner with Nottingham Forest, 1982 World Cup captain, and manager of Leicester, Celtic, Aston Villa, Sunderland, and the Republic of Ireland.

Martin Ødegaard

Martin Ødegaard (b. 1998, Drammen), Norwegian attacking midfielder and captain of Arsenal and Norway; record teenage debutant, ex-Real Madrid, 2022-23 peak with 15 goals, 2025-26 Premier League title, 2026 World Cup quarter-finalist.

Martin Oestreich

Martin Oestreich (born 1971 in Pforzheim) is a German organic chemist and Einstein Professor at Technische Universität Berlin, known for silylium-ion chemistry and silicon-based Lewis acid catalysis.

Martin of Opava

Martin of Opava, also known as Martinus Polonus, was a Dominican friar and papal chaplain who wrote the popular medieval chronicle Chronicon pontificum et imperatorum.

Martin of Tours

Martin of Tours (Latin Martinus) was a Roman soldier turned hermit and the third bishop of Tours, whose shrine became the greatest pilgrimage site of Gaul.

Martin Olsson

Martin Olsson (Martin Tony Waikwa Olsson), Swedish left-back born 1988 in Gävle; Blackburn, Norwich, Swansea, then Malmö FF with three Allsvenskan titles; 56 Sweden caps.

Martin Onslow Forster

Martin Onslow Forster (1872–1945) was a British organic chemist who devoted his career to camphor chemistry, was elected to the Royal Society in 1905, and was knighted in 1933.

Martin P. Lepselter

Martin P. Lepselter (c. 1929–2020) was an American semiconductor process engineer at Bell Labs, known for inventing the beam-lead structure used in silicon integrated circuits.

Martín Palermo

Martín Palermo, "El Titán" (born 1973, La Plata), Argentine forward and Boca Juniors' all-time top scorer; won the 2000 and 2007 Copa Libertadores and the 2000 Intercontinental Cup against Real Madrid; later a coach at Platense, Fortaleza, and other clubs.

Martín Palombo

Martín Palombo is an Argentine technology entrepreneur who co-founded the e-commerce platform Tiendanube, known in Brazil as Nuvemshop, in Buenos Aires in 2011, serving as Chief Product Officer.

Martin Parr

Martin Parr (1952–2025) was a British documentary photographer known for saturated, flash-lit color images of leisure, consumption, and British life, and for the 1986 series The Last Resort.