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Marc Mitscher Marc Andrew "Pete" Mitscher, (26 January 1887 – 3 February 1947) was an admiral in the United States Navy, notable as commander of the Fast Carrier Task Force in the latter half of World War II in the Pacific.
Marc Okrand Marc Okrand is the creator of the Klingon language. He was hired by Paramount Pictures to develop the language and coach the actors on Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Marc Orrell Marc "The Kid" Orrell is an American guitarist in Boston punk rock band the Dropkick Murphys. Originally from Grafton, MA, he joined the band in 2000 when the band was recording Sing Loud, Sing Proud.
Marc Overmars Marc Overmars (born March 29, 1973 in Emst) is a former Dutch football player. He was best known as a right-footed left-winger, although he had that rare ability to be able to use both his feet with equal precision and power.
Marc Pattison Marc Pattison was born on March 4, 1968 in Frankfurt, Germany. He is a California based guitarist and was one of the first guitarists endorsed by several companies such as ESP Guitars, DiMarzio pickups, Morley wah pedals and Steinberg software based on internet visibility alone.
Marc Pichette Marc Pichette, born in Quebec City on March 26 1964, is the Director of Public Relations and Promotion for Télévision de Radio-Canada. He previously was the Communications Chief for the Quebec TV channel ARTV, specialized in arts and culture.
Marc Predka Marc Predka (born April 21], ?), better known by his stage name Tha Trademarc, is a [[Hip hop music|rap music artist, best known as the cousin of WWE wrestler John Cena, where he was featured on Cena's hit album You Can't See Me.
Marc Quinn Marc Quinn (born 1964) is a British artist, best known for Alison Lapper Pregnant, a statue of Alison Lapper currently installed on the fourth plinth at Trafalgar Square, and Self, a sculpture of his own head made from his own frozen blood. He is one of the Young British Artists (YBAs).
Marc Raibert Marc Raibert is a former MIT professor who founded the MIT Leg Lab in the 1980s, and went on to found Boston Dynamics, a simulation and robotics company. Raibert developed the first self-balancing hopping robots, a significant step forward in robotics.
Marc Raquil Marc Raquil (born April 2, 1977 in Créteil) is a French runner who mainly competes in the 400 metres. He has a World Championships bronze medal from 2003 and a European gold medal from the 2006 European Athletics Championships.
Marc Rich Marc Rich (born Marc David Reich on December 18, 1934) is an international commodities trader. He fled the United States in 1983 to live in Switzerland while being prosecuted on charges of tax evasion and illegally making oil deals with Iran during the hostage crisis.
Marc Riley Marc "Lard" Riley is a musician, alternative rock critic and DJ on BBC 6 Music where he presents Brain Surgery on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings and Mint with Rob Hughes on Sunday evenings. Riley is best known as one half of the duo Mark and Lard with fellow DJ Mark Radcliffe, who together presented the late evening show on BBC Radio 1, before moving on to the breakfast show in the mid-1990s and finally to the 1pm to 3pm slot before presenting their final show on the station in 2004.
Marc Rizzo Marc Rizzo (born on August 2, 1977 in Carlstadt, New Jersey, United States) is the current lead guitarist of Brazilian Metal band Soulfly and formerly of ill Niño. He has featured on two Soulfly albums so far: Prophecy and Dark Ages.
Marc Scarpa Marc Scarpa (born September 25th 1969 in New York City) is a pioneer in directing and producing live interactive media. His first company, JumpCut, was a part of the dot-com era in New York known as Silicon Alley.
Marc Scott Zicree Marc Scott Zicree (born 1955) is an American science fiction author, television writer, and screenwriter. He is also the author of "The Twilight Zone Companion", a detailed history of Rod Serling's series The Twilight Zone.
Marc Seriff Marc Seriff (born 5 May 1948 in Austin, Texas) is a programmer who, along with Steve Case, Jim Kimsey and others, was a co-founder of America Online. He attended the University of Texas at Austin and earned graduate degrees at MIT.
Marc Simont Marc Simont (born November 23, 1915 in Paris) is an artist, political cartoonist, and illustrator of more than a hundred children's books. Marc, inspired by his father, Spanish painter Joseph Simont, began drawing at a very young age.
Marc Sinden Marc Sinden (born 9 May 1954 in London, England) is an actor and producer. Being born into a theatrical family, (his father is Sir Donald Sinden) his career has spaned Theatre, Film, Television and Radio as Actor, Artistic Director and Producer.
Marc Summers Marc Summers (born Marc Berkowitz, November 11, 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American television personality, best known for hosting the children's game show Double Dare on Nickelodeon. He currently hosts Unwrapped and the reality show The Next Food Network Star, both on Food Network.
Marc Swayze Marc Swayze was an American comic book artist from 1941-53 for Fawcett Publications. He is best known for his work on Captain Marvel and the Marvel Family during the Golden Age of comic books for Fawcett Comics, and is the co-creator of Mary Marvel with writer Otto Binder.
Marc Trauner Marc Trauner, better known by his numerous aliases including Marc Acardipane, Mescalinum United, The Mover, Pilldriver, Marshall Masters and Resident E, is a Frankfurt, Germany based DJ and producer. Trauner was co-founder of record label Planet Core Productions and has been credited with creating the first hardcore techno/gabber track in 1990, We Have Arrived, under the name of as Mescalinum United, a track later made notorious after being remixed by Aphex Twin.
Marc Tremblay Marc Tremblay is a fellow, vice president and chief architect at Sun Microsystems. He has been instrumental in the design of various microprocessors at Sun, including the UltraSPARC I, UltraSPARC II, and UltraSPARC T1.
Marc Valiente Marc Valiente Hernández (born 29 March, 1987 in Granollers, near Barcelona, Catalonia) is a Spanish football (soccer) defender, currently plays for FC Barcelona B. He made his first team debut against CF Badalona in Copa del Rey 2006-07 second-leg, substitute Juliano Belletti in 46 min.
Marc Van Montagu Marc Van Montagu is a Belgian molecular biologist. He was full Professor and director of the Laboratory of Genetics at the faculty of Sciences at the University of Ghent (Belgium) and scientific director of the Genetics Department of the Flemish Interuniversity Institute of Biotechnology (VIB).
Marc Weiner Marc Weiner (born May 17 1955) is a comedian, clown, puppeteer, and television producer. Born into the Weiner family as the middle child between his brothers Jonas and Jess, he is noted for creating and performing with his unique "head puppets" which consists of a human head and a small (in comparison) puppet body.
Marc'Antonio Zondadari Fra Marc'Antonio Zondadari, from Siena, was elected Grand Master of the Knights of Malta in 1720, after the death of Fra Ramon Perellos de Roccaful. Although his reign only lasted until 1722, he was popular with the Maltese.
Marc-Antoine Madeleine DĂ©saugiers Marc-Antoine Madeleine DĂ©saugiers (November 17 1772, Frjus (Var) - August 9 1827, Paris) was a French dramatist and song-writer, son of Marc-Antoine DĂ©saugiers. He studied at the Mazarin college in Paris, where he had for one of his teachers the critic Julien Louis Geoffroy.
Marc-Antoine Parseval Marc-Antoine Parseval des Chênes (April 27, 1755 – August 16, 1836) was a French mathematician, most famous for what is now known as Parseval's theorem, which presaged the unitarity of the Fourier transform.
Marc-Antoine Pouliot Marc-Antoine Pouliot (born 22 May, 1985) is an ice hockey forward, currently playing in the National Hockey League with the Edmonton Oilers. In the 2003 NHL Entry Draft he was selected 22nd overall by the Edmonton Oilers.
Marc-Edouard Vlasic Marc-Edouard Vlasic (born March 30, 1987 in Montreal, PQ) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman of Yugoslavian origins that is playing professional hockey with the San Jose Sharks of the NHL. He was a second-round pick, 35th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
Marc-Charles-Gabriel Gleyre Charles Gleyre (full name Marc Gabriel Charles Gleyre) (Chevilly, Vaud canton, May 2, 1806 - May 5, 1874), was a Swiss artist. He took over the studio of Paul Delaroche in 1843 and taught a number of younger artists who became prominent, including Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Alfred Sisley and James Abbott McNeill Whistler.
Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne (1724 - 1772) was a French explorer. He was born in Saint Malo and joined the French East India Company at the age of 11 (which was not uncommon at the time) as a sub-lieutenant aboard the Duc de Bourgogne.
Marc-Pierre de Voyer de Paulmy, comte d'Argenson D'Argenson supported the Encyclopedists of d'Alembert and Diderot, who's first volumes were dedicated to him and provided his friend Voltaire with material for his Siècle de Louis XIV. He had to abdicate through the influenceof Madame de Pompadour in 1757, was confined to his country seat Ormes and returned to Paris only after the death of his powerful enemy.
Marc-René de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson (1722-1787) Marc Antoine René de Voyer, marquis de Paulmy and 3rd marquis d'Argenson (1757), born 22 November, 1722 at Valenciennes, died 13 August, 1787, was the only son of René-Louis de Voyer de Paulmy, marquis d' Argenson. He should not be confused with his grandfather, Marc-René, or his great-grandfather, also Marc-René.
Marca Hispanica The Marca Hispanica (Hispanic Mark or March) was a buffer zone beyond the province of Septimania, created by Charlemagne in 795 as a defensive barrier between the Umayyad Moors of Al-Andalus and the Frankish Kingdom. It was known as the Upper Mark by the Caliphate to the south.
Marcel Aymar Marcel Aymar is a franco-ontarian singer originally from Baie Sainte-Marie, Nova Scotia. He moved to Sudbury, Ontario in 1972 as a teen and was involved in the popular franco-ontarian group CANO, playing guitar.
Marcel Beaubien Marcel Beaubien is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 2003, and unsuccessfully sought election to the Canadian House of Commons as the Conservative candidate in the federal riding of Sarnia-Lambton in 2004.
Marcel Benoist Prize The Marcel Benoist Prize, offered by the Marcel Benoist Foundation, is a monetary prize that has been offered annually since 1920 to a scientist of Swiss nationality or residency who has made the most useful scientific discovery. Emphasis is placed on those discoveries affecting human life.
Marcel Bigeard Marcel Bigeard (born on 14 February, 1916) was a French military officer who fought at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu and is thought by many to have been a dominating influence on French 'unconventional' warfare thinking from that time onward. He remains highly regarded in French circles even today for his leadership and publicised exploits.
Marcel Biro One of the youngest chefs in European history to achieve the title Master Chef de Cuisine, Marcel BirĂł is acclaimed for winning several coveted European awards, for his accomplishments in Michelin-starred restaurants, and for his dedication to demystifying classic cuisine.
Marcel Boulestin (Xavier) Maurice Boulestin (1878–1943) was a chef, one of the outstanding French restaurateurs of his generation and the author of several cookbooks that popularized French cuisine in the English-speaking world. His London publisher was Heinemann, his Paris publisher Librairie Dorbon-aîné, which had been founded in 1900 by Louis Dorbon as a bookseller, and ventured into publishing with a very select list of travel books and memoirsOther authors published by the firm included Maurice Des Ombiaux, Claude Farrère, Camille Saint-Saëns, René Boylesve, Jules Lemaître, Claude Debussy, Francis de Miomandre, and the comtesse de Noailles.
Marcel Boulic Marcel Boulic (died September 22, 1959) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Progressive Conservative from 1958 to 1959, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Dufferin Roblin.
Marcel Boussac Marcel Boussac (April 17, 1889 – March 21, 1980) was a French entrepreneur best known for his ownership of the Maison Dior and one of the most successful thoroughbred race horse breeding farms in European history.
Marcel Breuer Marcel Lajos Breuer (May 21 1902 Pécs, Hungary – July 1 1981 New York City), architect and furniture designer, was an influential modernist. One of the fathers of Modernism, Breuer showed a great interest in modular construction and simple forms.
Marcel Broodthaers Marcel Broodthaers (born January 28, 1924 in Brussels, Belgium - died January 28, 1976 in Cologne, Germany), was a Belgian poet, filmmaker and artist with a highly literate and often witty approach to creating art works. He was associated with the Groupe Surréaliste-revolutionaire in Brussels from 1945 and dabbled in journalism, film, and poetry.
Marcel Cerdan Marcel Cerdan (July 22, 1916 – October 27, 1949) was born in the French colony of Algeria. He was a French world boxing champion who was considered by many boxing experts and fans to be France's and Europe's greatest boxer, and by many more fans to be one of the best to come from Africa.
Marcel Costa Marcel Costa (born November 4, 1978 in Guardiola de Bergueda), is a Spanish auto racing driver, currently racing for the BMW Team Italy-Spain (run by Roberto Ravaglia) in the World Touring Car Championship. Costa was the 2002 Spanish Formula Three Champion, yet after a season in the Spanish GT Series, where he was a class champion, Costa spent 2004 and 2005 in the motor racing wilderness, with just a win in the Barcelona 24 Hours to his credit.
Marcel Dalio Marcel Dalio, born Israel Moshe Blauschild (17 July 1900 in Paris, France – 20 November 1983 in Paris), was a French Jewish character actor. He had major roles in two of Jean Renoir's most famous films, Grand Illusion and The Rules of the Game, then fled to the United States before World War II.
Marcel Danesi Marcel Danesi is known for his work in language, communications, and semiotics; being Director of the Program in Semiotics and Communication Theory, and is also a Professor of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto, Canada. He has also held positions at Rutgers University (1972), The University of Rome "La Sapienza" (1988), the Catholic University of Milan (1990), and the University of Lugano.
Marcel Dionne Marcel Elphege "Little Beaver" Dionne (born August 3 1951, in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers.
Marcel Dubé Playwright, one of the dozen or so most important figures in Canadian theatre history, Marcel Dubé was born into a family of eight children in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on January 3, 1930. He has produced over 300 works for radio, television and the stage.
Marcel Duchamp Marcel Duchamp (pronounced ) (July 28, 1887 – October 2, 1968) was a French artist (he became an American citizen in 1955) whose work and ideas had considerable influence on the development of post-World War II Western art, and whose advice to modern art collectors helped shape the tastes of the Western art world.
Marcel Duchamp Prize The Marcel Duchamp Prize (in French : Prix Marcel Duchamp) is an annual award given to a young artist. The winner receives 35 000 euros personally and up to 30 000 euros in order to produce an exhibition of their work in the Modern Art museum (Centre Georges Pompidou).
Marcel Dzama Marcel Dzama (born 1974 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Lives and works in New York, NY) is an artist well known for his small-scale, ink and watercolour drawings of human figures, animals and imaginary hybrids which he has exhibited since 1996.
Marcel Fässler (bobsleigh) Marcel Fässler (born 21 February 1959) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the bobsleigh events at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Fässler won a gold medal in the four-person bobsleigh event with teammates Ekkehard Fasser, Kurt Meier and Werner Stocker.
Marcel Gery Marcel Gery (born March 15, 1965 in Smolenice, Slovakia) is a former international butterfly swimmer, who was born in Czechoslovakia and competed for the Czechoslovak Republic. Later emigrated to Canada and competed for this country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain).
Marcel Goc Marcel Goc (pronounced Goch) (born August 24, 1983 in Calw, West Germany) is a NHL player currently playing center for the San Jose Sharks. He was drafted in the 1st round, 20th overall by the Sharks in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft, though he remained in Germany until 2003.
Marcel Granet Marcel Granet (1884 - 1940) was a French sociologist, ethnologist and sinologist. As a follower of Emile Durkheim and Édouard Chavannes, Granet was one of the first to bring sociological methods to the study of China.
Marcel Grossmann Marcel Grossmann (born in Budapest on April 9, 1878 - died in Zurich on September 7, 1936) was a mathematician, a friend, and a classmate of Albert Einstein. He became a Professor of Mathematics at the Federal Polytechnic Institute in Zurich, today the ETH Zurich, specialising in descriptive geometry.
Marcel Hansenne Marcel Hansenne (born January 24, 1917 in Tourcoing – died March 22, 2002) was a French middle distance runner, who won the bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London over 800 m in a time of 1:49.8 min.
Marcel Hatch Marcel Hatch is an American-born graphic designer and Trotskyist political activist based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Hatch joined the Freedom Socialist Party while living in Seattle and subsequently launched its Canadian chapter while living in Vancouver.
Marcel Hossa Marcel Hossa (born October 12, 1981 in Ilava, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a Slovak ice hockey player for the New York Rangers (he originally played his first three seasons for the Montreal Canadiens) franchise of the National Hockey League. He wears sweater number 81, playing either left or right wing.
Marcel Chevalier Marcel Chevalier (born 28 February 1921) was the last executioner (headsman) in France. He succeeded André Obrecht in 1976 and held his position until 1981, when capital punishment was abolished under president François Mitterrand and justice minister Robert Badinter.
Marcel Junod Marcel Junod (May 14, 1904 – June 16, 1961) was a Swiss doctor and one of the most accomplished field delegates in the history of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). After medical school and a short position as a surgeon, he became an ICRC delegate and was deployed in Ethiopia during the Abyssinian war, in Spain during the Spanish Civil War, and in Europe as well as in Japan during World War II.
Marcel Khalife Marcel Khalife (b. 1950, Amchit, Mount Lebanon) is a Lebanese, Christian Maronite, composer, singer and oud (an Arabic lute) player, considered a Palestinian among the Palestinians, a Southerner among the South Lebanese and most commonly an Arab musician.
Marcel L'Herbier Marcel L'Herbier, Légion d'honneur (April 23 1888 or 1890 – November 26 1979) was a French writer, producer and director. He was the founder and President of the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques.
Marcel LaFosse Marcel LaFosse (1895-1969) was a French musician and trumpeter with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He studied at the Paris Conservatory with Alexandre Petit, and was first Accésit in the Conservatory Prix in 1911.
Marcel Lachemann Marcel Ernest Lachemann (born June 13, 1941 in Los Angeles, California) was a former relief pitcher for the Oakland Athletics. After a brief three-year stint (1969 - 1971 in the majors, he became the pitching coach for the California Angels in 1984, and was the pitching coach when Donnie Moore gave up a game-tying home run to Dave Henderson in the ALCS.
Marcel Laurendeau Marcel Laurendeau is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1990 to 2003, representing the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba in the south-end Winnipeg riding of St.
Marcel LĂĽske "The Flying Dutchman" Marcel LĂĽske (born 1953) is a professional poker player from Amsterdam, The Netherlands. With the growing popularity of televised poker he has become a recognized celebrity, with his trademark style of wearing upside-down sunglasses, singing during play and always wearing suits in an era when most players dress casually.
Marcel Legrand Marcel Legrand is the SVP of Strategy & Corporate Development of Monster Worldwide, the world's largest online recruitment site. He is currently responsible for overseeing the strategic and directional influence of the business, as well as spearheading partnerships, acquisitions, and expansion efforts.
Marcel Loncin Research Prize The Marcel Loncin Research Prize was established in 1994. It is awarded by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) in even-numbered years to fund basic chemistry, physics, and/or engineering research applied to food processing and improving food quality.
Marcel Lussier Marcel Lussier (born on June 30, 1944 in St-Damase, Quebec) is a Canadian politician and the current Member of Parliament for the riding of Brossard—La Prairie. He ran for office as a member of the Bloc Québécois in the 2004 election, but was defeated by Jacques Saada.
Marcel Matanin Marcel Matanin (born December 15, 1973 in Vranov nad TopÄľou) is a long-distance runner from Slovakia, who represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There he finished in 81st and last place, clocking a total time of 2:50:26 hours.
Marcel Mauss Marcel Mauss (May 10, 1872 – February 10, 1950) was a French sociologist best known for his role in elaborating on and securing the legacy of his uncle Émile Durkheim and the Année Sociologique. His most famous work is The Gift, on reciprocity and gift economies among "uncivilized peoples".
Marcel Otte Marcel Otte (born October 5, 1948) is a professor of Prehistory at the Université de Liège, Belgium. He is a specialist in Religion, Arts, Sociobiology, and the Upper Palaeolithic times of Europe and Central Asia.
Marcel Pétiot Marcel André Henri Félix Pétiot (January 17 1897 – May 25 1946) was a French doctor who was convicted of multiple murders after the discovery of the remains of twenty six people in his home in Paris after World War II. He is suspected of killing more than sixty victims during his life.
Marcel Proust Marcel-Valentin-Louis-Eugène-Georges Proust (IPA ) (July 10, 1871 – November 18, 1922) was a French intellectual, novelist, essayist and critic, best known as the author of Remembrance of Things Past (in French À la recherche du temps perdu, also translated as In Search of Lost Time, which is the translation currently preferred), a monumental work of twentieth-century fiction consisting of seven volumes published from 1913 to 1927 (the last three volumes posthumously).
Marcel Ranjeva Marcel Ranjeva (born 1944) is a politician from Madagascar. He was the defense minister in the government of President Didier Ratsiraka, when in March 2002, he resigned and defected to support Marc Ravalomanana, the presidential candidate who claimed to have won the December 2001 presidential election.
Marcel Riesz Marcel Riesz (November 16, 1886 – September 4, 1969) was a Hungarian mathematician who was born in Győr, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary). He moved to Sweden in 1908 and spent the rest of his life there, dying in Lund, where he was a professor from 1926 at Lund University.
Marcel Rohner Marcel Rohner (born 21 June 1964) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the bobsleigh events at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Rohner won a silver medal in the four-person bobsleigh event with teammates Markus NĂĽssli, Markus Wasser and Beat Seitz.
Marcel Theroux Marcel Raymond Theroux (born June 13 1968) is a British novelist and broadcaster. He wrote The Stranger in The Earth and The Confessions of Mycroft Holmes: a paper chase for which he won the Somerset Maugham Award in 2002.
Marcel Tournier Marcel Tournier (1879-1951) was a French harpist, composer, and pedagogue who composed important solo repertory for the harp that expanded the technical and harmonic possibilities of the instrument. His works are regularly performed in concert and recorded by professional harpists, and they are often test pieces for harp-performance competitions.
Marcel Wouda Marcel Reinier Wouda (January 23, 1972 in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant) is a Dutch former swimmer, who became Holland's first world champion when he won the world title in the 200m individual medley at the FINA World Championships in Perth, Australia in 1998.
Marcel-Marie Desmarais Marcel-Marie Desmarais, (April 6 1908, Montreal - July 16 1994, Montreal), was a Quebec writer, preacher and broadcaster. This member of the Roman Catholic Dominican Order became a personality through his popular books and radio and TV programs (CKAC et Radio-Canada) in Quebec.
Marcel-Paul Schützenberger Marcel-Paul "Marco" Schützenberger (October 24, 1920 – July 29, 1996) was a French mathematician and Doctor of Medicine. His work had impact across the fields of formal language, combinatorics, and information theory.
Marcela Bovio Marcela Alejandra Bovio GarcĂ­a (born October 17, 1979 in Monterrey, Nuevo LeĂłn) is a Mexican musician. She was one of the founding members of the Mexican band ElfonĂ­a, she responded to a "casting call" of sorts for relatively unknown singers to be featured on Arjen Anthony Lucassen's latest Ayreon album The Human Equation where she landed the part of "Wife".
Marcela Guerra Castillo Marcela Guerra Castillo is a Mexican politician from Nuevo LeĂłn who is affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). She was one of the PRI candidates to the Senate of Mexico for the Mexican congressional elections held on July 2, 2006.
Marcela Lombardo Otero Marcela Lombardo Otero is a Mexican politician, daughter of the leftist Vicente Lombardo Toledano, founder of the Popular Socialist Party. She was a deputy during the L and LIV Legislatures, from 1976 to 1979 and 1988 to 1991.
Marcelin Pleynet Marcelin Pleynet was born in Lyon, France in 1933. Writer, essayist, poet, he was Managing Editor of the influential magazine Tel Quel from 1962 to 1982, and co-edits the journal L'Infini (Gallimard) with Philippe Sollers.
Marcelinho Marcelo dos Santos (born May 17, 1975 in Campina Grande, Brazil), better known as "Marcelinho", is a Brazilian footballer currently playing for VfL Wolfsburg. He returned in January of 2007 to Germany, when he moved to Wolfsburg.
Marcelino Bolivar José Marcelino Bolivar (born July 14, 1964 in Ciudad Bolívar) is a retired minimumweight boxer from Venezuela, who won the bronze medal in the flyweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He also represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
Marcelino Miyares Sotolongo Marcelino Miyares Sotolongo is a Cuban-American marketing executive and the current President of the Christian Democratic Party of Cuba, the largest political party in Cuba other than the Communist Party of Cuba.
Marcelino Novaes Marcelino Novaes Rodrigues Fil (born July 9, 1967 in SĂŁo Paulo) is a retired boxer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the heavyweight division at the 1999 Pan American Games, together with Jamaica's Kerron Speid. Nicknamed Robocop he made his professional debut in 2001.
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola Don Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola (1831-1888): Spanish jurist and amateur archaeologist, who owned the land where the Altamira cave was found. The cave, now famous for its unique collection of prehistoric art, was well known to local people, but had not been given much attention until in 1868 it was "discovered" by the hunter Modesto Peres.
Marcelino Sánchez Marcelino Sanchez (1957 – 1986) was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, on December 5, 1957. He is primarily remembered for playing Rembrandt in the famous cult classic The Warriors and as Ricardo on The Bloodhound Gang mystery vignettes featured on the 1980's children's educational television show 3-2-1 Contact.
Marcell, Minnesota Marcell, Minnesota is an unincorporated town in Marcell Township, Minnesota. Despite its unincorporated status, it appears on most more detailed maps of Minnesota due to the presence of several locally important businesses and the lack of larger towns in the surrounding area.
Marcella Althaus-Reid Professor Marcella Althaus-Reid is newly appointed Professor of Contextual Theology at the University of Edinburgh, having been a reader in Christian Ethics and Practical Theology at New College, the Divinity School of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. She is the only woman professor of theology at a Scottish University, and the first woman professor of theology at the University of Edinburgh in 160 years.
Marcella Detroit Marcella Detroit (born Marcella Levy on June 21, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan) is a singer, musician and songwriter. She is most famous for her membership of the band Shakespear's Sister along with Siobhan Fahey.
Marcella Hazan Marcella Hazan, maiden name Marcella Polini, (born 1924) is an Italian cookery writer who writes in English. Her cookbooks are credited with introducing the public in the United States and Britain to the techniques of traditional Italian cooking.

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