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Mekhitarist Congregation
The Mekhitarist Congregation (Մխիթարյան միաբանություն) is a monastic congregation of the Armenian Catholic Church, founded by Mekhitar of Sebaste in Constantinople in 1701 and centered since 1717 on San Lazzaro near Venice.
Mekhmas Entertainment Park
Mekhmas Entertainment Park (Mukhmas Fun Land, مخماس فن لاند) covers amusement facilities in Mekhmas, West Bank: an operating family park with a steel coaster, and a 2020 children's park demolished by Israel in March 2025.
Mekhu
Mekhu was a late Old Kingdom notable of Elephantine, Egypt, known as the father of the official Sabni and for his mortuary cult under Pepi II.
Mekia Cox
Mekia Cox (born 1981) is an American actress and dancer from Saint Croix, known for Dr. Robin Charles on Chicago Med, Princess Tiana on Once Upon a Time, and Nyla Harper on The Rookie.
Mekki Leeper
Mekki Leeper (born 1994) is an American actor, writer, and stand-up comedian from Pennsylvania, Emmy-nominated for writing Jury Duty's 'Ineffective Assistance'; also Eric in The Sex Lives of College Girls and Matt in St. Denis Medical.
Mekkî Mehmed Efendi
Mekkî Mehmed Efendi (1714–1797) was an Ottoman scholar and poet who served twice as şeyhülislâm, the Ottoman chief mufti, under Sultans Abdülhamid I and Selim III.
Mekkîzâde Âsim Efendi
Mekkîzâde (Mustafa) Âsim Efendi was an Ottoman scholar, son of şeyhülislam Mekkî Mehmed Efendi, who served three times as şeyhülislam between 1818 and his death in 1846.
Meknes
Meknes (Arabic: مكناس) is a city in north-central Morocco and one of its four imperial cities, the capital of Sultan Moulay Ismaïl in the 17th century.
MEKO 200
The MEKO 200 is a family of modular frigates designed by Blohm+Voss of Hamburg, built from 1985 for Turkey, Portugal, Greece, Australia, and New Zealand.
MEKO A-200 DEU-class frigate
The MEKO A-200 DEU-class frigate is a planned class of anti-submarine frigates for the German Navy, built by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems after the F126 program was canceled in 2026.
Mekong (湄公河)
The Mekong (湄公河), called Lancang in China, is a roughly 4,900 km river flowing through six countries to the Mekong Delta, supporting the world's largest inland fishery and a basin reshaped by dams, sediment loss and mining pollution.
Mekong Delta
Mekong Delta (Cửu Long, Nine Dragons): Vietnam's southern river delta, third largest in the world, home to 18 million people, producing half the nation's rice; now sinking from subsidence, sand mining, and upstream dams.
Mekong Expedition
The Mekong Expedition, also called the French Mekong Expedition, was a French expedition of 1866 to 1868 that traveled from Saigon up the Mekong into Yunnan, China, seeking a navigable trade route.
Mekong giant catfish (ปลาบึก)
Mekong giant catfish (ปลาบึก, Pangasianodon gigas), also called pla buk, a critically endangered Mekong-endemic shark catfish; up to 3 m and 300 kg, herbivorous, population down 80%, protected under CITES Appendix I.
Mekong Project
The Mekong Project was a United Nations program launched in 1957 to develop the water resources of the Lower Mekong Basin for Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and South Viet Nam.
Mekong River Commission
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1995 by Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Viet Nam to coordinate sustainable management of the lower Mekong River.
Mekonnen Knife
Mekonnen Knife (MK), born 2006 in Gerje Gefersa, Ethiopia, is an Ethiopian-born Australian actor, dancer, model and singer known as Vargas in Disney's Zombies 4 and 5, formerly of Shake Takes and Joe vs Carole.
Mekorot
Mekorot (מקורות) is Israel's national water company, founded in 1937, which supplies 80 percent of the country's drinking water and operates the National Water Carrier.
Meksiko
Meksiko (Мексико), also called Gangsters, is a Serbian three-player trick-taking card game with a 32-card deck, an auction for trumps, a two-card talon, and a top bid of meksiko worth 20 points.
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due is Abdellatif Kechiche's 2025 French drama, final installment of the Mektoub trilogy after Canto Uno and the unreleased Intermezzo; premiered at Locarno, released by Pathé on 3 December 2025.
Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo
Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo (2019) is Abdellatif Kechiche's 212-minute second installment of his Sète trilogy, screened in Competition at Cannes 2019, panned by critics, and never released commercially.
Mekyberna
Mekyberna (Μηκύβερνα, Mecyberna), ancient port town (epineion) of Olynthus on the Toronaean Gulf in Chalcidice, at Molivopyrgo near Kalyves Polygyrou; Classical settlement 432–316 BC with a 396 m harbour mole, abandoned for Kassandreia.
Mel Allen
Mel Allen (born Melvin Allen Israel) was an American sportscaster known as the Voice of the Yankees from 1939 to 1964 and host of This Week in Baseball.
Mel and Kim
Mel and Kim: English pop duo of sisters Melanie and Kim Appleby from Hackney, London. Signed to Supreme Records, produced by Stock Aitken Waterman; hits "Showing Out" (UK No. 3) and "Respectable" (UK No. 1, 1987). Mel died January 1990; Kim went solo on Parlophone.
Mel and Sue
Mel and Sue are a British comedy double act of Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins, the original hosts of The Great British Bake Off from 2010 to 2016.
Mel B
Mel B (Melanie Janine Brown, born 1975, Leeds), also Scary Spice, is an English singer and TV personality, a founding Spice Girls member; solo album Hot (2000), memoir Brutally Honest, domestic abuse campaigner.
Mel Batty
Mel Batty (Melvyn Richard Batty, 1940–2011), English long-distance runner of Thurrock Harriers; world 10-mile record holder (47:26.8, 1964), National cross country champion 1964–65, Commonwealth Games competitor, coach of Eamonn Martin.
Mel Blanc
Mel Blanc (Melvin Jerome Blank, 1908–1989), American voice actor called the Man of a Thousand Voices; voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety, and Sylvester for Warner Bros. Looney Tunes, first voice actor with on-screen credit (1944).
Mel Blount
Mel Blount, Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback 1970-1983, Hall of Fame 1989. 57 career interceptions (franchise record), 1975 AP Defensive Player of the Year with 11 INTs, four Super Bowl titles, and the 1978 five-yard contact rule named for him.
Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks (born Melvin Kaminsky, June 28, 1926) is an American comedy writer, director, and EGOT winner known for The Producers, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, and Spaceballs, the record 12-Tony Broadway musical, and Brooksfilms.