All articles starting with M

Maurizio Sarri

Maurizio Sarri, Italian football coach born 1959 in Naples, creator of 'Sarriball'; won the 2019 Europa League with Chelsea and the 2020 Scudetto with Juventus, later coached Lazio and Atalanta.

Maurizio Scaltriti

Maurizio Scaltriti is an Italian cancer biologist who has led translational medicine in early oncology at AstraZeneca since 2020, after research at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

Maurizio Stecca, Italian boxer born 1963 in Santarcangelo di Romagna; 1984 Los Angeles Olympic bantamweight gold medalist and two-time WBO featherweight world champion (1989, 1991-1992), later Italian national team coach.

Maurkice Pouncey

Maurkice Pouncey, born 1989, American NFL center, 2010-2020 Pittsburgh Steelers, 18th overall 2010 draft, nine Pro Bowls, two first-team All-Pro, 2010s All-Decade team, retired 2021; twin brother Mike Pouncey.

Mauro Camoranesi

Mauro Germán Camoranesi Serra, born in Argentina in 1976, is an Italian football manager and former right winger who won the 2006 World Cup with Italy.

Mauro Checcoli

Mauro Checcoli, Italian equestrian born 1943 in Bologna, won individual and team eventing gold at Tokyo 1964 on Surbean, competed in 1968 and 1984, and led the Italian equestrian federation 1988–1996.

Sep 20, 2026

Mauro Costa‐Mattioli

Mauro Costa-Mattioli is a Uruguayan-born neuroscientist who studies how protein synthesis and the gut microbiome control memory, known for showing the integrated stress response regulates long-term memory.

Mauro Giacca

Mauro Giacca is an Italian molecular biologist, Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences at King's College London, known for microRNA-based cardiac regeneration and viral gene therapy, and ICGEB director-general until 2019.

Mauro Giuliani

Mauro Giuliani (1781–1829), Italian guitar virtuoso, cellist, and composer based in Vienna 1806–1819; premiered his Guitar Concerto Op. 30 in 1808, served Empress Marie Louise, wrote Le Rossiniane Opp. 119–124, and shaped modern guitar notation.

Mauro Icardi

Mauro Emanuel Icardi Rivero (born 1993, Rosario) is an Argentine centre-forward, ex-Barcelona youth, two-time Serie A top scorer with Inter, PSG and Galatasaray striker, Galatasaray's all-time foreign top scorer, clubless since July 2026.

Sep 19, 2026

Mauro Levi D'Ancona

Mauro Levi D'Ancona is a Brazilian insurance executive and co-founder and CEO of 180 Seguros, a São Paulo insurtech founded in 2020 after roughly five years in Nubank's finance area.

Mauro Nespoli

Mauro Nespoli, "The Nesp", Italian recurve archer born 1987 in Voghera. Five Olympics 2008-2024; Olympic gold (team, London 2012), silver (team, Beijing 2008), silver (individual, Tokyo 2020, losing to Mete Gazoz); world team champion 2017.

Oct 10, 2026

Mauro Nisoli

Mauro Nisoli is an Italian physicist at Politecnico di Milano, born in 1965, who invented hollow-fiber pulse compression in 1996 and leads attosecond research there.

Mauro Numa

Mauro Numa, Italian foil fencer born 1961 in Mestre, double Olympic gold medallist (individual and team foil) at Los Angeles 1984, four-time world champion, later coach of Martina Favaretto and Antoniana Scherma founder.

Mauro Pasta

Mauro Pasta is Professor of Applied Electrochemistry at the University of Oxford, working on lithium metal anodes and solid-state batteries, and won the Royal Society of Chemistry's Corday-Morgan Prize in 2025.

Oct 10, 2026

Mauro Picone

Mauro Picone (1885–1977) was an Italian mathematician known for Picone's identity and the Sturm-Picone comparison theorem, who founded the Istituto per le Applicazioni del Calcolo.

Mauro Ranallo

Mauro Ranallo (born 1969, Abbotsford, B.C.) is a Canadian combat-sports broadcaster, voice of PRIDE, Showtime Championship Boxing, Bellator, and WWE SmackDown/NXT, and subject of the documentary BIPOLAR ROCK 'N ROLLER.

Mauro Rosales

Mauro Rosales (Mauro Damián Rosales) is an Argentine retired right midfielder, born in 1981, who won the 2004 Olympic gold medal with Argentina and later starred for the Seattle Sounders.

Mauro Zárate

Mauro Matías Zárate Riga (born 1987, Morón) is an Argentine retired centre-forward, Vélez youth product, 2007 U-20 World Cup winner, later of Lazio, West Ham and Boca, retired January 2025.

Mauro Zijlstra

Mauro Nils Zijlstra (born 2004, Zaandam) is a Dutch-born Indonesian centre-forward; naturalized Indonesian in 2025, plays for Arema on loan from Persija Jakarta and for Indonesia, injured out of AFF Cup 2026 camp.

Oct 20, 2026

Maurolycus (lunar crater)

Maurolycus: large 115-km complex impact crater in the Moon's southeastern highlands at 41.8°S, 13.9°E, named for mathematician Francesco Maurolico, IAU-approved 1935, with terraced walls, central peak, and 18 satellite craters.

Maurren Maggi

Maurren Higa Maggi, Brazilian long jumper born 1976 in São Carlos; 2008 Beijing Olympic champion with 7.04 m, first Brazilian woman to win individual Olympic gold; personal best 7.26 m.

Oct 10, 2026

Maurus

Maurus, who died in 584, is honored in Benedictine tradition as the first disciple of St. Benedict of Nursia, a deacon at Subiaco, and the legendary apostle of monasticism in Gaul.

Maury (talk show)

Maury was an American syndicated daytime talk show hosted by Maury Povich, 1991-2022, 31 seasons, famous for paternity-test reveals and the catchphrase "You are not the father." Reruns continue.

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin (1949–2010) was a Canadian-American character actor of 150+ film and TV roles: Major Fambrough in Dances with Wolves, Nero Wolfe on A&E, Harvey Weingard on Entourage; Genie winner for Whale Music, died on his 61st birthday.

Maury Island incident

The Maury Island incident was a reported June 21, 1947 UFO encounter by Harold Dahl and Fred Crisman near Tacoma, Washington, investigated by Kenneth Arnold, the FBI, and the Army Air Forces, and concluded to be a hoax; it originated the men-in-black legend.

Maury Muehleisen

Maury Muehleisen, born Maurice Muehleisen, was an American guitarist and songwriter from Trenton, New Jersey, best known as Jim Croce's lead guitarist; he died in the 1973 plane crash that killed Croce.

Maury Povich

Maury Povich (Maurice Richard Povich, born 1939) is an American TV host, husband of Connie Chung, host of A Current Affair and the 31-season paternity-test talk show Maury (1991-2022).

Maury Tigner

Maury Tigner is an American accelerator physicist and Cornell's Hans A. Bethe Professor Emeritus, known for applying superconductivity to particle accelerators and leading CESR's design.