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Monica Raymund
Monica Raymund (born 1986, St. Petersburg, Florida) is an American actress, director, and producer, a Juilliard graduate known for Ria Torres on Lie to Me, Gabriela Dawson on Chicago Fire, Jackie Quiñones on Hightown, and directing Dexter episodes.
Monica Reza
Monica Reza, known professionally as Monica Jacinto, is an American aerospace materials scientist who co-invented Mondaloy burn-resistant superalloys and led a materials group at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Monica Rial
Monica Jean Rial, American anime voice actress and ADR script writer born 1975 in Houston, Texas; voice of Bulma in Dragon Ball, Froppy in My Hero Academia, Stocking in Panty & Stocking; over 500 anime titles.
Monica Ruwanpathirana
Monica Ruwanpathirana (1946–2004) was a leading Sri Lankan poet and short story writer who wrote in Sinhala and published 23 books, winning the State Literary Award three times.
Monica Seles (Моника Селеш)
Monica Seles is a retired professional tennis player, born in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia, who won nine Grand Slam titles and became the youngest world No. 1 before a 1993 career interruption caused by a stabbing.
Mónica Spear
Mónica Spear Mootz (1984–2014), Venezuelan Miss Venezuela 2004 winner and fourth runner-up at Miss Universe 2005, telenovela actress of Mi prima Ciela and La mujer perfecta, killed with ex-husband Thomas Henry Berry in a January 2014 highway robbery in Venezuela.
Monica Theodorescu
Monica Theodorescu (born 1963) is a German dressage rider and national head coach; three consecutive Olympic team golds 1988, 1992, 1996, 1990 world team champion, and first woman as German Bundestrainerin Dressage since 2012.
Monica Toy
Mônica Toy (Monica Toy) is a Brazilian dialogue-free 2D web series launched in May 2013 for Turma da Mônica's 50th anniversary, showing toy-art versions of Mônica, Cebolinha, Magali, and Cascão in roughly 30-second YouTube episodes with billions of views.
Monica Vitti
Monica Vitti (Maria Luisa Ceciarelli, 1931-2022), Italian actress, muse of Antonioni's L'avventura, La notte, L'eclisse, and Red Desert, later star of Italian comedy; five David di Donatello awards, 1995 Venice Golden Lion.
Monica Wright
Monica Wright (Monica Wright Rogers), born 1988, is a former WNBA guard, second overall pick in 2010 by Minnesota Lynx, two-time WNBA champion (2011, 2013), Virginia's all-time scoring leader, and now inaugural general manager of the Toronto Tempo.
Monica, O My Darling
Monica, O My Darling is a 2022 Hindi neo-noir crime comedy thriller directed by Vasan Bala, adapting Keigo Higashino's novel Burūtasu no Shinzō, released on Netflix on 11 November 2022, starring Rajkummar Rao, Huma Qureshi, and Radhika Apte.
Monie Love
Monie Love (Simone Johnson/Wilson/Gooden, born 1970, London) is an English rapper and Native Tongues member featured on Queen Latifah's "Ladies First," with Grammy-nominated hits "Monie in the Middle" and "It's a Shame (My Sister)"; now a KISS 104.1 Atlanta radio host.
Moniek Nijhuis
Moniek Nijhuis (born 1988, Losser) is a retired Dutch breaststroke swimmer. Seven-time European short course champion, Dutch 50m breaststroke record holder (30.38, Rome 2009), 2014 world short course bronze medalist, London 2012 Olympian; retired 2016.
Moniepoint (Nigerian fintech company)
Moniepoint, formerly TeamApt, is a Nigerian fintech founded in 2015 by Tosin Eniolorunda and Felix Ike that runs point-of-sale terminals and business banking, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.
Monika (Doki Doki Literature Club!)
Monika (モニカ) is the self-aware Literature Club president and antagonist of Team Salvato's 2017 visual novel Doki Doki Literature Club!, who manipulates game files, deletes the other club members, and is defeated only by the player deleting her character file.
Monika (music)
Monika (모니카; real name Shin Jeong-woo, 신정우) is a South Korean dancer and choreographer, leader of the Prowdmon crew and one of eight crew leaders on Mnet's 2021 show Street Woman Fighter.
Monika Auweter-Kurtz
Monika Auweter-Kurtz is a German plasma physicist and aerospace engineer known for electric propulsion and plasma wind tunnels for re-entry heat shields, elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2009.
Monika Bacardi
Monika Bacardi (born 1968, Italy), Lady of Bayfield Hall, is a Monaco-based film producer and philanthropist who co-founded AMBI Media Group and ILBE with Andrea Iervolino, produced Ferrari and Lamborghini biopics, and is the widow of Bacardi rum heir Lord Luis Bacardi.
Monika Dannemann
Monika Charlotte Dannemann (1945 or 1946–1996), German figure skater and painter, last girlfriend of Jimi Hendrix, author of The Inner World of Jimi Hendrix, lyricist of We'll Burn the Sky, died in Seaford in 1996.
Monika Fagerholm
Monika Fagerholm, born 1961 in Kyrkslätt, Finland, is a Finland-Swedish author writing in Swedish, one of Finland's internationally best-known writers and winner of the August, Finlandia, and Nordic Council Literature Prizes.
Monika Gawenus Holzner Pflug
Monika Gawenus Holzner Pflug, born 1954 in Munich, West German speed skater; Olympic 1000 m gold at Sapporo 1972 as Monika Pflug, World Sprint champion 1972, competed at five Winter Games 1972-1988.
Monika Hohlmeier
Monika Hohlmeier (born 1962) is a German politician of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria, a Member of the European Parliament since 2009 and Vice-Chair of its Committee on Budgets.
Monika Jurek
Monika Jurek is a Polish politician of the Civic Coalition serving as Voivode of Opole Voivodeship, previously a mathematics teacher, school director in Brzeg, and Brzeg County official.
Monika Kruse
Monika Kruse is a German techno DJ and producer, active since the early 1990s Munich scene, founder of the Berlin label Terminal M and the charity No Historical Backspin.
Monika Kumari Goyal
Monika Kumari Goyal is an American pediatric emergency medicine physician and health equity researcher at Children's National Hospital, elected to the National Academy of Medicine.
Monika Mann
Monika Mann (1910–1992), German writer, feuilletonist, and pianist, fourth of six children of Thomas and Katia Mann; survivor of the 1940 City of Benares sinking that drowned her husband Jenő Lányi, and author of the 1956 memoir Vergangenes und Gegenwärtiges.
Monika Seltmann
Monika Seltmann is a German former competitive swimmer who swam for SC Dynamo Berlin in East Germany and set a 1976 world record in the 4 × 100 m medley relay.
Monika Zehrt
Monika Zehrt (later Landgraf), born 1952 in Riesa, East German 400 m sprinter; double 1972 Munich Olympic champion (51.08 OR, 4x400 WR 3:22.95), equaled the 51.0 world record, retired 1974.
Monilethrix
Monilethrix (beaded hair) is a rare genetic hair shaft disorder, usually autosomal dominant via KRT81, KRT83, or KRT86 mutations, causing fragile beaded hair and patchy alopecia from early childhood.
Monilinia fructicola
Monilinia fructicola (G. Winter) Honey, also Sclerotinia fructicola, is a Sclerotiniaceae ascomycete causing brown rot and blossom blight of stone and pome fruit; type species of Monilinia, an EPPO A2 quarantine pest.