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Maggie Murdock

Maggie Murdock, also Sister Maggie, is a Marvel Comics nun, mother of Matt Murdock (Daredevil) and his twin Mike; created by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli, debuting in Daredevil #229 (December 1985).

Maggie Nichols (gymnast)

Maggie Nichols (Margaret Nichols, born 1997, Minnesota) is a retired American gymnast, 2015 world team champion and floor bronze medalist, first to report Larry Nassar to USA Gymnastics (Athlete A), and a record-setting Oklahoma NCAA champion.

Maggie Nurrenbern

Maggie Nurrenbern is an American Democratic politician and former teacher who represents District 17 in the Missouri Senate, elected in 2024 after serving in the Missouri House from 2020.

Maggie O'Farrell

Maggie O'Farrell (born 1972, Northern Ireland) is an Irish-British novelist, author of Hamnet (Women's Prize and NBCC Award 2020), the Costa-winning The Hand That First Held Mine, the memoir I Am, I Am, I Am, and Land (2026).

Maggie O'Neill

Maggie O'Neill (Margaret O'Neill, born 1962, Buckinghamshire) is an English actress, Guildhall-trained, known for Sheila Jackson in Shameless (2004–2007), Peak Practice, EastEnders, and films Mona Lisa and Gorillas in the Mist.

Maggie Peterson

Maggie Peterson (Margaret Ann Peterson, Maggie Peterson Mancuso), American actress and singer (1941-2022) of Greeley, Colorado, known as Charlene Darling on The Andy Griffith Show, Susie on The Bill Dana Show, and later Nevada film location work; distinct from several namesakes.

Maggie Philbin

Maggie Philbin (Margaret Elizabeth Philbin, born 1955) is an English broadcaster, former Tomorrow's World presenter, and co-founder and CEO of the TeenTech charity; OBE 2017, Most Influential Woman in UK IT 2016.

Maggie Pierce

Maggie Pierce is a fictional cardiothoracic surgeon on Grey's Anatomy, played by Kelly McCreary (seasons 10-19). Ellis Grey and Richard Webber's secret daughter, Meredith Grey's half sister, she led cardiothoracic surgery at Grey Sloan, married Winston Ndugu, left for Chicago in season 19, and returned pregnant in the 450th episode.

Maggie Q

Maggie Q, born Margaret Denise Quigley in Honolulu, is an American actress and former model who rose via Hong Kong action films under Jackie Chan, starred in Nikita and Designated Survivor, and now leads Prime Video's Ballard.

Maggie Reilly

Maggie Reilly (born 1956, Glasgow) is a Scottish singer, Cado Belle frontwoman and Mike Oldfield's vocalist on "Moonlight Shadow" and "To France", later a solo artist with "Everytime We Touch" from Echoes (1991).

Maggie Robertson

Maggie Robertson, American voice and performance-capture actress, Lady Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village (2021), Orin the Red in Baldur's Gate 3; Game Awards and DICE winner, BAFTA nominee; distinct from Canadian film actress Maggie Nicole Robertson (b. 2002).

Maggie Rogers

Maggie Rogers (Margaret Debay Rogers), American singer-songwriter and producer blending folk, pop, and dance; broke out via 2016 viral Pharrell "Alaska" video; albums Heard It in a Past Life, Surrender, Don't Forget Me.

Maggie Roswell

Maggie Roswell (born 1952, Los Angeles) is an American actress and voice actress, longtime Simpsons cast member voicing Maude Flanders, Helen Lovejoy, Miss Hoover, and Luann Van Houten; left in 1999 in a pay dispute, returned in 2002, and runs Roswell & Rayle Inc.

Maggie Sajak

Maggie Sajak (born 1995), daughter of former Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak, is the show's Social Correspondent since 2021, a country-pop singer of "First Kiss" and "Wild Boy," a Princeton and Georgetown Law graduate, and a California attorney.

Maggie Sawyer

Maggie Sawyer (Margaret Sawyer) is a DC Comics police captain created by John Byrne, debuting in Superman Vol. 2 #4 (April 1987). Head of the Metropolis Special Crimes Unit, she was mainstream comics' first canonical lesbian and later appeared in Superman: The Animated Series, Smallville, and Supergirl (Floriana Lima).

Maggie Siff

Maggie Siff (Margaret Siff, born 1974, Bronx, New York) is an American actress known as Rachel Menken in Mad Men, Tara Knowles in Sons of Anarchy, and Wendy Rhoades in Billions.

Maggie Simpson

Maggie Simpson (Margaret Lenny Simpson) is the silent, pacifier-sucking baby of The Simpsons family, created by Matt Groening and named after his sister. Debuting in 1987, she rarely speaks, was Oscar-nominated in The Longest Daycare, and was voiced by Elizabeth Taylor and Lindsay Lohan.

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith, full name Margaret Natalie Smith, was an English actress with a six-decade career who won two Oscars and played Professor McGonagall in Harry Potter.

Maggie Steed

Maggie Steed, born Margaret Baker (1946, Plymouth), English actress and comedian known for Shine on Harvey Moon, Pie in the Sky, Jam and Jerusalem, and recent roles in Rivals, Ten Percent, and Elizabeth Is Missing.

Maggie Toulouse Oliver

Maggie Toulouse Oliver is an American Democratic politician who has served as New Mexico's Secretary of State since 2016, after serving as Bernalillo County Clerk.

Maggie Wheeler

Maggie Wheeler (Margaret Emily Jakobson), American actress born in New York City, best known as Janice on Friends (19 episodes, all 10 seasons); also voice of SilverHawks' female characters, Archer's Trinette, and choir director.

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets

Maggie: A Girl of the Streets is a naturalist novella by Stephen Crane, self-published under a pseudonym in 1893, depicting a young woman's fall in New York's Bowery slums.

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan is a 2015 American comedy-drama written for the screen, produced, and directed by Rebecca Miller, starring Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, and Julianne Moore, released in 2016.

Maggini (Martian crater)

Maggini is a 143-km-diameter impact crater on Mars at 27.72°N, 9.40°E, approved by the IAU in 1973 and named for Italian astronomer Mentore Maggini (1890–1941).

Maggiora

Maggiora (Maggiora Offroad Arena, Autodromo Pragiarolo) is a Piedmont, Italy motorsport complex for autocross and rallycross, founded in 1971, rebuilt for rallycross in 2015, with a 1.016 km mixed-surface circuit and FIA European Autocross Championship rounds.

Maggiora Rallycross

Maggiora Rallycross is a permanent rallycross circuit at the Maggiora Offroad Arena in Maggiora, Piedmont, Italy, rebuilt in 2015 and home to the Italian Rallycross Championship.

Maggot

Maggot: the soft-bodied, peg-shaped larva of a fly, especially blow flies, flesh flies, and house flies. Feeds with mouth hooks through three instars, forms heat-generating maggot masses, and is central to forensic PMI estimation and maggot debridement therapy.

Maggot Brain

Maggot Brain, Funkadelic's third album (Westbound, 1971), produced by George Clinton, features Eddie Hazel's famed 10-minute title-track guitar solo and is considered a psychedelic funk landmark.

Maggot therapy

Maggot therapy, or maggot debridement therapy (biosurgery), applies sterile Lucilia sericata larvae to chronic wounds to debride dead tissue, disinfect, and stimulate healing; pioneered by William Baer, FDA-cleared since 2004.

Maggots for Brains

"maggots for brains" is a 2026 song by Olivia Rodrigo, track 4 on her album you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love. Written with Dan Nigro and Amy Allen, it is a jangle-pop track about lovesick collapse, inspired by Sex and the City's Miranda and Steve.