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Ali Mabkhout
Ali Mabkhout (علي مبخوت; born 1990) is an Emirati striker, Al Jazira and UAE all-time top scorer, 2015 Asian Cup top scorer, and scorer of the tournament's fastest-ever goal (14 seconds).
Ali MacGraw
Ali MacGraw (Elizabeth Alice MacGraw, born 1939) is an American actress and model, star of Goodbye, Columbus and Love Story, Oscar-nominated for Love Story, later author of Moving Pictures.
Ali Mahir Pasha
Ali Mahir Pasha (علي ماهر باشا) was an Egyptian statesman and jurist who served four times as prime minister of Egypt, first in 1936 and last in 1952.
Ali Mahmud Taha
Ali Mahmud Taha (علي محمود طه) was an Egyptian Romantic poet of the Apollo school, nicknamed the Poet of the Gondola for his poem "Al-Jundul".
Ali Mardan Khan
Ali Mardan Khan (علی مردان خان), died 1657, was a Safavid military leader who surrendered Qandahar to the Mughals in 1638 and became a high-ranking noble of Shah Jahan's court.
Ali Mardan Khan Bakhtiari
Ali Mardan Khan Bakhtiari (علی‌مردان‌خان بختیاری) was chieftain of the Chahar Lang Bakhtiari who in 1750 jointly occupied Isfahan with Karim Khan Zand, installing the puppet Shah Esma'il III before his coup failed.
Ali McGregor
Ali McGregor, Australian soprano and cabaret performer; former Opera Australia principal soprano (from 2000), La Clique alumna, Adelaide Cabaret Festival director 2016–2018, Helpmann Award winner, FLUXUS founder, creator of Lorelei and The Call.
Ali Merchant
Ali Merchant: Indian television actor, anchor, DJ and music producer, known for Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Sadda Haq, Bigg Boss 4 and Lock Upp; married Andleeb Zaidi, 2023.
Ali Mills (character)
Ali Mills is the fictional character played by Elisabeth Shue in The Karate Kid (1984), Daniel LaRusso's love interest and Johnny Lawrence's ex; she returns in Cobra Kai season 3 (2021) as a Denver pediatric surgeon.
Ali Miserez
Ali Miserez is a materials scientist and professor at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, known for his 2008 Science study of the squid beak's stiffness gradient.
Ali Mohamed Rage
Ali Mohamed Rage, aka Ali Dheere or Ali Dhere, born 1966 in Mogadishu, is al-Shabaab's chief spokesman since May 2009, a US-designated SDGT (2021), UN-listed SOi.021 (2022), with a $5 million US reward.
Ali Mohammed Khan Rohilla
Ali Mohammed Khan Rohilla (علی محمد خان روہیلہ) was a Rohilla chief of the late Mughal period, adopted by Daud Khan, who established the Rohilla state in Rohilkhand.
Ali Mokdad
Ali H. Mokdad is an epidemiologist and health metrics scientist at the University of Washington's IHME, after 18 years at the CDC directing its national behavioral surveillance system.
Ali Montazeri (musician)
Ali Montazeri (علی منتظری) is an Iranian pop singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Mashhad who has released Persian-language pop singles since the early 2010s, including "Janan" and "Mahi".
Ali Mu'ayyad
Ali Mu'ayyad (علی مؤید) was the last amir of the Sarbadars of Sabzevar, who made Twelver Shi'ism the state religion and was killed in battle in 1386.
Ali Mubarak
Ali Mubarak (علي مبارك) was an Egyptian engineer, administrator, and author who planned modern Cairo, founded Dar al-Kutub and Dar al-Ulum, and wrote the twenty-volume al-Khitat al-Tawfiqiyya.
Ali Muhammad Khan
Ali Muhammad Khan (علی محمد خان), died 1748, was a Nawab who seized most of Rohilkhand in north India and was recognized by Emperor Muhammad Shah in 1737.
Ali Muhsin al-Barwani
Ali Muhsin al-Barwani was a Zanzibari nationalist politician, journalist, and Islamic scholar who founded the Zanzibar Nationalist Party and later translated the Quran into Swahili.
Ali Naji
Ali Naji is a transplant surgeon and immunologist at the University of Pennsylvania, known for islet tolerance research and 2026 CAR T-cell therapy enabling kidney transplants.
Ali Noureddine al-Naasan
Ali Noureddine al-Naasan (علي نور الدين النعسان), nicknamed Abu Hamza, is a Syrian major general and chief of the General Staff since January 2025; a former Syrian Arab Army officer who defected in 2011, he commanded HTS's Second Division and helped lead the offensive that toppled Assad.
Ali Novak
Ali Novak, pen name of Alexandra DeWalt, is an American young adult romance author best known for My Life with the Walter Boys, adapted by Netflix in 2023.
Ali of Hejaz
Ali of Hejaz (علي بن حسين) was a Hashemite king of the Hejaz, reigning from late 1924 until he abdicated in December 1925 as Ibn Saud's forces took the holy cities.
Âli Pasha
Âli Pasha (محمد أمين عالي پاشا), born Mehmed Emin, was an Ottoman statesman who served five times as grand vizier under Abdulmecid I and Abdulaziz, dying in 1871.
Ali Pasha of Ioannina
Ali Pasha of Ioannina (Ali Pashë Tepelena) was an Albanian Ottoman governor who ruled southern Albania and northern Greece from 1788 until his death in 1822.
Ali Payami (علی پیامی)
Ali Payami (علی پیامی), born 1983 in Tehran, is a Swedish-Iranian producer, songwriter and DJ behind The Weeknd's "Can't Feel My Face", Taylor Swift's "Style", and a 2016 Grammy for 1989.
ALI PROJECT
ALI PROJECT (アリ・プロジェクト) is a Japanese gothic duo of vocalist Arika Takarano and composer Mikiya Katakura, active since their 1992 major debut and known for dark anime theme songs for Noir, Rozen Maiden, and Code Geass.
Ali Pur Ka Aeeli
Ali Pur Ka Aeeli (علی پور کا ایلی) is an autobiographical Urdu novel by Mumtaz Mufti, published in 1961, following the character Ilyas, known as Aili.
Ali Qushji
Ali Qushji (علی قوشچی) was a Timurid and Ottoman astronomer, mathematician, and theologian trained under Ulugh Beg at Samarkand, who brought its astronomy to Istanbul's madrasas before his death in 1474.
Ali Reza Abbasi
Ali Reza Abbasi (علی‌رضا عباسی) was a Persian calligrapher, born in Tabriz, who served Shah Abbas I as court calligrapher and head of the royal library in Isfahan.
Ali Reza Dabir
Alireza Dabir (عليرضا دبير), Iranian freestyle wrestler born 1977 in Tehran; 2000 Sydney Olympic gold at 58 kg, 1998 world champion, later president of the Iran Wrestling Federation and Tehran City Council member.