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Matthew Muller
Matthew Muller, disbarred Harvard-trained attorney and former Marine, kidnapped Denise Huskins from Vallejo, California in 2015; Vallejo police called it a hoax until his arrest. Serving 40-year federal, 31-year state, and additional sentences.
Matthew N. Rasband
Matthew N. Rasband (born 1970) is an American neuroscientist at Baylor College of Medicine who studies ion channel clustering at the axon initial segment and nodes of Ranvier.
Matthew Newton
Matthew Newton (Matthew Joseph Newton, born 1977, Melbourne) is an Australian actor, writer, and director, son of Bert and Patti Newton; NIDA graduate known for Looking for Alibrandi, Underbelly, and Three Blind Mice, later US-based; distinct from the writer, photographer, and acting coach of the same name.
Matthew O. Jackson
Matthew O. Jackson is an American economist, the William D. Eberle Professor at Stanford University, known for his research on game theory and social and economic networks.
Matthew Ocko
Matthew Ocko is an American venture capitalist and co-founder of DCVC, the deep-tech firm he started with Zachary Bogue in 2011 after early investments in Zoom, Fortinet, and Uber.
Matthew of Edessa
Matthew of Edessa (Mattʿēos Uṙhayecʿi) was an early-twelfth-century Armenian monk in Edessa whose Chronicle covers independent Armenia's fall, the Saljuq conquests, and the First Crusade.
Matthew P. A. Fisher
Matthew P. A. Fisher, born 1960, is a condensed matter physicist and professor at UC Santa Barbara known for deconfined quantum criticality and strongly correlated electrons.
Matthew P. Anderson
Matthew P. "Matt" Anderson is an American retired Air Force colonel and aerospace executive serving as the 16th Deputy Administrator of NASA since May 2026.
Matthew P. Brookman
Matthew P. Brookman, born 1968, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Indiana since 2023, nominated by President Biden.
Matthew P. Frosch
Matthew P. Frosch is an American neuropathologist who directs the C.S. Kubik Laboratory at Massachusetts General Hospital and studies Alzheimer's disease and cerebral amyloid angiopathy.
Matthew P. Scott
Matthew P. Scott is an American developmental biologist, emeritus Stanford professor and former Carnegie Institution president, known for co-discovering the homeobox and linking Hedgehog signaling to cancer.
Matthew P. Walker
Matthew P. Walker is a neuroscientist known for research on sleep-dependent memory and Alzheimer's disease, and for the 2017 book Why We Sleep, translated into more than 40 languages.
Matthew Paris
Matthew Paris (c. 1200–1259) was an English Benedictine monk of St Albans Abbey who served as chronicler, scribe, and artist, and has been called England's greatest medieval historian.
Matthew Parker
Matthew Parker (1504–1575) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1559 to 1575, regarded as a second founder of the Church of England under Elizabeth I and remembered for the Parker Library of medieval manuscripts.
Matthew Patrick (British politician)
Matthew John Patrick, Labour MP for Wirral West since July 2024 (majority 9,998) and Parliamentary Under-Secretary in the Northern Ireland Office 2025-2026; former financial services and energy regulation professional and Wirral councillor.
Matthew Pennycook
Matthew Pennycook is a British Labour politician who has been MP for Greenwich and Woolwich since 2015 and Minister for Housing and Planning, attending Cabinet, since 2026.
Matthew Perry
Matthew Langford Perry (1969–2023), Canadian-American actor, played Chandler Bing on Friends for ten seasons, earning up to $1 million per episode; later wrote a 2022 addiction memoir, advocated drug courts, and died in October 2023.
Matthew Pinsent
Sir Matthew Pinsent (born 1970, Holt, Norfolk) is a British rower who won four consecutive Olympic golds (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004) and ten world titles, mostly alongside Steve Redgrave, then became an umpire and broadcaster.
Matthew Porteus
Matthew Porteus is an American pediatric hematologist and genome-editing scientist at Stanford University who co-founded CRISPR Therapeutics, Graphite Bio, and Kamau Therapeutics, and is considered a founder of gene editing.
Matthew Powner
Matthew W. Powner (born 1981) is a British organic chemist and Professor at University College London whose 2009 Nature paper synthesized activated pyrimidine ribonucleotides under prebiotically plausible conditions.
Matthew R. Bate
Matthew R. Bate (born 1969) is a New Zealand numerical astrophysicist at the University of Exeter who simulates the formation of stars, brown dwarfs, and planets.
Matthew R. Smith
Matthew R. Smith, also published as Matthew Raymond Smith, is an American medical oncologist specializing in prostate cancer who directs the Genitourinary Malignancies Program at Mass General Cancer Center.
Matthew R. Sydes
Matthew R. Sydes is a British medical statistician and clinical-trials methodologist, known for the STAMPEDE prostate cancer platform trial and multi-arm multi-stage designs, now Head of Data-Driven Clinical Trials at NHS England.
Matthew Rabin
Matthew Rabin is a behavioral economist, the Pershing Square Professor at Harvard, known for a 1999 model of procrastination and the 2000 calibration theorem on risk aversion.
Matthew Rabinowitz
Matthew Rabinowitz is an electrical engineer and biotechnology entrepreneur who co-founded the genetic-testing company Natera, serving as its CEO from 2005 to 2019 and now as executive chairman.
Matthew Reeve
Matthew Reeve (Matthew Exton Reeve, born 1979, London) is a British writer, producer, and documentary filmmaker, eldest son of actor Christopher Reeve; known for Providence, Agent Hamilton, and appearing in Super/Man (2024).
Matthew Reilly
Matthew Reilly (born 1974, Sydney) is an Australian thriller author of Ice Station, the Scarecrow and Jack West Jr. series, and standalone novels; self-published Contest in 1996, sold over 8 million copies, and directed Netflix's Interceptor (2022).
Matthew Rhys
Matthew Rhys, born Matthew Rhys Evans in 1974, is a Welsh actor known for playing KGB agent Philip Jennings on The Americans, winning an Emmy in 2018, and for Perry Mason.
Matthew Ridgway
Matthew Bunker Ridgway (1895-1993), U.S. Army general, 82nd Airborne and XVIII Airborne Corps commander in World War II, Eighth Army commander who reversed the Korean War, SACEUR 1952-1953, and Army Chief of Staff 1953-1955 who opposed intervention in Vietnam.
Matthew Ritter
Matthew Ritter is an American Democratic politician who represents Hartford in the Connecticut House of Representatives, where he serves as Speaker of the House; in 2025 he announced plans to seek a fourth term as speaker.