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Martin Jackson Martin Jackson, born in Manchester, England August 30th 1958, played drums in various bands such as Magazine and The Chameleons. In the early '80s he teamed up with keyboard friend Andy Connell to create an album called "UK Electro" in 1984.
Martin James Monti Martin James Monti (Born 1921) US Airman, who enlisted in the USAAF as a pilot and was at the rank of second lieutenant when he defected to Germany, taking his P-38 Lightning aircraft {#44-23725 used by KG 200 as "T9-MK", See [and landing at Milan] on October 13,1944. Monti gave [[propaganda speeches on German radio, using the alias "Martin Wiethaupt", but was regarded as a poor broadcaster and little used.
Martin Jay Martin Jay is the Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of History at University of California, Berkeley. At Berkeley, he teaches Intellectual History, and is widely considered one of the authorities on the Frankfurt School.
Martin Jørgensen Lars Martin Jørgensen (born October 6, 1975) is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays for Italian club ACF Fiorentina in the Serie A championship. Jørgensen has played more than 70 matches and scored 12 goals for the Denmark national football team.
Martin John Amos Bishop Amos was installed on November 20, 2006 as the Diocese of Davenport’s eighth bishop in its 125-year history. He took over for Bishop William Edwin Franklin who submitted his resignation, per Cannon law, when he turned 75 on May 3, 2005.
Martin Johnson Heade Martin Johnson Heade (August 11, 1819-September 4, 1904) was a prolific American painter known for his salt marsh landscapes, seascapes, portraits of tropical birds, and still lifes. His painting style and subject matter, while derived from the romanticism of the time, is regarded by art historians as a significant departure from that of his peers.
Martin Joseph Routh Martin Joseph Routh (18 September, 1755- 22 December, 1854) was an English classical scholar born at South Elmham, Suffolk. He was educated at Queen's College, Oxford, and subsequently elected to a fellowship at Magdalen, of which society he became president in 1791.
Martin K. Speckter Martin Speckter is the inventor of the interrobang, a punctuation mark that combines the uses of the exclamation point and the question mark. As the head of an advertising firm, Speckter looked for ways to merge the two symbols into one convenient mark.
Martin Kamen Martin David Kamen (August 27, 1913, Toronto – August 31, 2002), was co-discoverer (with Sam Ruben) of the isotope carbon-14 on February 27, 1940, at the University of California Radiation Laboratory, Berkeley, which was part of the Manhattan Project.
Martin Kähler Martin Kähler (6 January1835 – 7 September 1912) was a German theologian. He is best known for his short work Der sogenannte historische Jesus und der geschichtliche, biblische Christus (The so-called historical Jesus and the historic, biblical Christ).
Martin Kellerman Martin Kellerman (born 1973, Växjö) is a Swedish comic creator. His most famous work is his (in Sweden) immensely popular semi-autobiographical funny animal strip Rocky, about a grumpy, horny, hip-hop-loving dog and cartoonist living in Stockholm.
Martin Kelner Martin Kelner is a journalist, author, and radio presenter, born in Prestwich, Bury, and educated at Stand Grammar School, in nearby Whitefield, the alma mater of Clive of India, although he attended at a different time.
Martin Kettle Martin James Kettle (born September 7, 1949) is a British journalist and author. The son of two prominent communist activists Arnold Kettle (best remembered as a literary critic) (1916-86) and Margot Kettle (née Gale) (1916-95), Martin Kettle was educated at Leeds Modern School and Balliol College, Oxford University.
Martin Kippenberger Martin Kippenberger (born 25 February 1953 in Dortmund, died 7 March 1997 in Vienna), was an influential German artist whose penchant for mischievousness made him the focus of a generation of German enfants terrible including Albert Oehlen and Markus Oehlen, Georg HeroldDieter Göls], and [[Günther Förg. His work experimented with polemical ideas; and in a rush to execute every sort of image that occupied his thoughts he made a mark on the art world of the 1990s.
Martin Knapp Professor Martin Richard John Knapp (born 8 August 1952) is an economist and policy analyst whose research, teaching and consultancy activities are concentrated in the areas of health and social care. As well as being Director of the PSSRU at the London School of Economics, he is Professor of Social Policy and Chair of LSE Health and Social Care.
Martin Knight Martin Knight is a British author born in 1957 mainly associated with working class culture and football literature. In 1999 "Hoolifan" and "The Naughty Nineties" were released; both books dealing with the subject, culture and history of football hooliganism.
Martin Kolář Martin Kolar (°21/05/1985) is a Czech football left winger, currently playing for Westerlo in the Jupiler League as he was loaned by Belgian side Anderlecht for the 2005-06 season. He formerly played with Stoke City in The Championship in the first half of that season on a loan basis.
Martin Koukal Martin Koukal (born September 25, 1978) is a Czech cross country skier who has been competing since 1996. He won two medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with gold in 50 km (2003) and a bronze in the team sprint (2005).
Martin Kratt Martin Kratt (born December 23, 1965 in Warren, New Jersey) is an educational nature show host. He and his brother Chris, created the children's television series Kratts' Creatures and Zoboomafoo as well as Be the Creature, which runs on the National Geographic Channel.
Martin Krugman Martin Krugman (born December 30, 1919; disappeared January 4, 1979; declared legally dead 1986) was an associate of the Lucchese crime family and the basis for the character "Morrie Kessler" as depicted by Chuck Low in the 1990 film Goodfellas. His wife "Belle Kessler" is played by Margo Winkler.
Martin Kruskal Martin David Kruskal (born September 28, 1925 in New York, died December 26, 2006) was an American mathematician and physicist. He was a student at the University of Chicago and at New York University, where he completed his Ph.
Martin Kushev Martin Kushev () (born 25 August 1973) is a Bulgarian football player. His career went through FC Yantra Gabrovo, PFC Litex Lovech, Shinnik Yaroslavl, Slavia Sofia, Levski Sofia, FC SaarbrĂĽcken, Spartak Varna, FC Troyan.
Martin Lancaster Harold Martin Lancaster (born March 24, 1943) is the President of the North Carolina Community College System and former Chair of the National Council of State Directors of Community Colleges. He was also United States Representative from North Carolina from 1987 to 1995.
Martin Landau Martin Landau (born June 20, 1929) is an Academy Award-winning American film and television actor. He is perhaps most well-known for his roles in the television series Mission: Impossible (1966 - 1969) and Space: 1999 (1975 - 1977).
Martin Laporte Martin Laporte is a franco-ontarian writer, comedian, irregular member of the improvisation show Improtéine, and respected judge of local and regional improv leagues. His daily e-mails, the PDJ (for "Pensées du jour", literally "Thoughts of the day") from the summer of 2002 and 2003 have already been published as the blue and red tomes.
Martin Latka Martin Latka (born 28th September 1984) is a Czech footballer who plays central defence for Slavia Prague and the Czech national football team. On January 30 2006, he joined Birmingham City on loan until the end of the season.
Martin Lavut Martin Lavut (born 1939 in Montreal, Quebec ) is a Canadian voice actor who is best known for his contributions to early Nelvana productions, such as The Devil and Daniel Mouse and its spin-off, Rock & Rule. He directed 2006's Remembering Arthur, a biography of filmmaker Arthur Lipsett.
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat (2002) is a stand-up comedy film starring Martin Lawrence. The film was directed by David Raynr who also directed Whatever It Takes and other lesser known films and has done some acting and producing in others films and television shows.
Martin LĂłpez-Zubero MartĂ­n LĂłpez-Zubero Purcell (born April 23, 1969 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a former backstroke swimmer with Spanish-American citizenship, who was born in the United States but competed for Spain. He's most famous for winning the golden medal in the 200 m Backstroke in front of his home crowd at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Martin Ledge (Massachusetts) Martin Ledge is small barren rocks that barely stick out of the waters of Massachusetts Bay, within the city limits of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The rocks are east of Tewksbury Rock and Outer Brewster Island and southwest of Three and One-half Fathom Ledge.
Martin Lee Martin Lee QC SC JP (李柱銘) (born June 8, 1938 in Hong Kong with family root in Huizhou, Guangdong) is the founding chairman (1994-2002) of the Democratic Party (DP), a pro-democracy political party in Hong Kong. He is a Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo), elected by direct election from the Geographical Constituency of Hong Kong Island.
Martin Light Martin Light is a subdivision of the Danish company Martin Professional. Martin Professional is a producer and distributor of computer controlled lighting, also called "intelligent lighting", high technology luminaires utilized throughout all sectors of the entertainment industry.
Martin Ling Martin Ling (born 15 July 1966) is the current manager of English football side Leyton Orient of League One. In the 2005/2006 league campaign he managed to get Leyton Orient promoted from League 2 into League 1 after a dramatic final day of the season when they secured their automatic promotion place right at the death.
Martin Linton John Martin Linton known as Martin Linton (born 11 August 1944, Stockholm, Sweden) is a British politician, and has been Labour Member of Parliament for Battersea since 1997, having been reelected in 2001 and again (albeit narrowly) in 2005.
Martin Litchfield West Martin Litchfield West (born 23 September 1937, London, England) is an internationally recognised scholar in classics, classical antiquity and philology. In 2002, upon his receipt of the Kenyon Medal for Classical Studies from the British Academy, he was called "the most brilliant and productive Greek scholar of his generation.
Martin Litton Martin Litton (born February 13, 1917) is a legendary Grand Canyon river runner and a longtime environmental activist, best known as a staunch opponent of the construction of Glen Canyon Dam and other dams on the Colorado River. Along with that he doesn't keep in touch with his family at all.
Martin Lloyd In the science fiction series Stargate SG-1, Martin Lloyd is a human from another planet who, along with a group of others, deserted from their military fighting a losing war with the Goa'uld. After Martin learned of the destruction of his people, he chose to remain on Earth, living a relatively normal life.
Martin Long Martin Long is an educator, education activist and union leader in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He had been a long time educator in Toronto's east-end before leaving in 1998 to serve as the first grievance officer and chief negotiator of the Elementary Teachers of Toronto (ETT) in its maiden year.
Martin Luther (diplomat) Martin Luther (1895–1945) was an early member of the National Socialist Party. He served as an advisor to Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, first in the Dienststelle Ribbentrop (Ribbentrop Bureau), and later in the Auswärtiges Amt (Foreign Ministry) when von Ribbentrop replaced Konstantin von Neurath.
Martin Luther King Bridge (Port Arthur, Texas) The Martin Luther King Bridge or Gulfgate Bridge of Port Arthur, Texas is a cantilever bridge spanning the Sabine-Neches ship canal. It was built in the 1960s to connect Port Arthur with Pleasure Island and Louisiana.
Martin Luther King High School (Philadelphia) Martin Luther King High School is a neighborhood public high school located in an East Germantown neighborhood (despite what the school's website states) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the intersection of Stenton Avenue and Haines Street.
Martin Luther King Jr./Charles R. Drew Medical Center Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center, often shortened to King/Drew, is a public hospital in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, but the hospital is located in unincorporated Willowbrook, California.
Martin Luther King Junior Laboratory School Martin Luther King Junior Laboratory School, or King Lab, is a K-8 magnet school located in Evanston, Illinois. The current King Lab School was formed in 1978 by combining Skiles Middle School, which had taught grades 6-8 and sat on the site of the current King Lab School and the original Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther Preparatory School Martin Luther Preparatory School was a college-preparatory school located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. It was owned by the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod from 1979 to 1995, when it was closed and moved to the campus of Northwestern Preparatory School in Watertown, Wisconsin.
Martin Lynch Martin Lynch is a native of Belfast, Northern Ireland and was reportedly a member of the PIRA Army Council. Lynch was the adjutant-general, who had day-to-day control of the IRA De Chastelain extends stay to await IRA move by Liam Clarke, The Sunday Times, 24 July, 2005 .
Martin Maddan (William Francis) Martin Maddan (4 October 1920 - 22 August 1973) was a British Conservative politician. He was elected Member of Parliament for Hove at a 1965 by-election, and served until his death at the age of 52 in 1973.
Martin Maher Martin "Marty" Maher (1876 - 1961) was an Irish immigrant who joined the United States Army and rose to the rank of master sergeant. He served as a revered and beloved athletic intructor at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, and was featured as the central character in the film "The Long Gray Line.
Martin Malave Dilan Martin Malave Dilan represents District 17 in the New York State Senate, which comprises the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Cypress Hills, City-Line, Bedford-Stuyvesant, East New York, Bushwick, Williamsburg, and Brownsville.
Martin Manton Martin Thomas Manton (August 2, 1880 - November 17, 1946) was a United States federal Judge in New York City who is best remembered for having resigned and served time in prison for accepting bribes while in office.
Martin Margiela Martin Margiela (born April 9, 1957 in Louvain, Belgium) is a Belgian fashion designer. He studied at Antwerp's Royal Academy of Fine Arts, graduated 1980 and worked as a freelance designer for five years after graduation.
Martin Marietta Martin Marietta Corporation was founded in 1961 through the merger of The Martin Company and American-Marietta Corporation. The combined company became a leader in aggregates, cement, chemicals, aerospace, and electronics.
Martin Marietta Spacemaster The Martin Marietta Spacemaster was a proposed configuration for the Space Shuttle, which featured an X-24-derived orbiter, and an unusual “catamaran style” booster stage. During launch and ascent, the orbiter would be located in a recess in the booster.
Martin Martini and the Bone Palace Orchestra Martin Martini and the Bone Palace Orchestra are a 6 piece Melbourne band that create an infectious sound of old-world grooves coupled with head-high tackle-lyrics. Members are Martin Martini (Vocals, Keyboard), Sam Ekkehardt Dunscombe (Clarinet), Xani Kolac (Violin), James Macaulay (Trombone), Peter Burgess (Tuba) and Arron Light (Drums/Percussion).
Martin Mathers Martin Mathers, also known by his stage names of "Mr Mathers" and "The Megabyte Millionaire", is a British videogames journalist and TV personality. He is currently the editor of Nintendo magazine nRevolution, which is published by Imagine Publishing.
Martin Matsbo Martin Matsbo (October 4 1911 – September 6 2002) was a Swedish cross country skier who competed in the 1930's. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Martin Max Martin Max (born August 7, 1968 in Tarnowitz) is a retired German soccer player of polish origin. He played as a striker, scoring 126 goals in 396 matches in the Bundesliga for Borussia Mönchengladbach, Schalke 04, TSV 1860 Munich and Hansa Rostock.
Martin Mayer (writer) Martin Mayer is the writer of The Bankers, the classic 1975 book and the new 1997 book The Bankers: The Next Generation describing how an old traditional protected and sleeping industry had revolutionized. He is now a scholar at Brookings.
Martin McCague Martin John McCague (born May 24, 1969, Larne, Ireland) is a former English cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1993 to 1994. He bowled well on debut, taking 4 for 121 in the first innings of the 1993 Trent Bridge Test.
Martin McGinley Martin McGinley is a well-known Irish traditional fiddle player and is editor of the Derry Journal, one of the most prominent regional weeklies in Ireland. He is a former presenter of the Pure Drop traditional music series on the Irish television station RTÉ, and has also presented radio programmes on RTÉ Radio 1, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Radio 3.
Martin McGuinness James Martin Pacelli McGuinness (Irish: Máirtín Mag Aonghusa,Ag cur Gaeilge ar ais i mbéal an phobail - Fórógra Shinn Féin do na Toghcháin Westminster — Sinn Féin press release, released 22 April 2005. born in Derry 23 May 1950) is an Irish Republican politician and Member of Parliament, and a former Provisional IRA leader.
Martin Mendez Martin Mendez (born April 6, 1978 in Uruguay), is the bass guitar player for the progressive death metal band Opeth. He was also a member of several other bands, some with friend and former Opeth drummer Martin Lopez, including Fifth to Infinity, Proxima, Vinterkrig and Requiem Aeternam.
Martin Millett Martin John Millett BA, DPhil, FSA (born 30 September 1955) is currently the Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology at the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge. Professor Millett is a world-renowned archaeologist who currently excavates a Roman-period site in Yorkshire (with Peter Halkon), directs the Roman Towns Project (with Simon Keay and the British School at Rome), and directs the Greek Colonization and Archaeology of European Development project.
Martin Moffat Martin Moffat (15 April 1884- 5 January 1946) was born in Sligo and was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Martin Moynihan Martin Moynihan (February 5, 1928 - December 3, 1996) was an influential behavioral evolutionary biologist who studied under Ernst Mayr and Niko Tinbergen, and was a contemporary of Desmond Morris and various other famous ethologists.
Martin Mulligan Martin "Marty" Mulligan is a former tennis player from Australia. He is best remembered for reaching the men's singles final at Wimbledon in 1962, where he was defeated by fellow-Australian Rod Laver 6-2, 6-2, 6-1.
Martin Murphy Middle School Martin Murphy Middle School is a middle school located in San Jose, California which educates students in 7th and 8th grade, and is part of the Morgan Hill Unified School District. Founded in 1979, Martin Murphy serves a large geographical area ranging from South San Jose to the rural south region of Morgan Hill, enrolling approximately 850 students annually.
Martin N'Dongo Martin N'Dongo Ebanga (born March 23, 1966) is a retired boxer from Cameroon, who won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight division (– 60 kg) at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He was defeated in the semifinals by evental silver medalist Luis Ortiz of Puerto Rico.
Martin N. Johnson Martin Nelson Johnson (March 3, 1850 - October 21, 1909) was a United States Representative and Senator from North Dakota. Born in Racine County, Wisconsin, he moved with his parents to Decorah, Iowa, the same year.
Martin Nance Martin Nance (born May 26, 1983 in Maryland Heights, Missouri) is an American football wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL. Nance attended Miami University, where he played alongside quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
Martin Nash (soccer) Martin Nash (born December 27, 1975 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a professional soccer player who has earned 30 caps for Canada. He currently plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the First Division of the United Soccer Leagues.
Martin Neil Baily Currently an economist at the International Institute of Economics, Martin Neil Baily is most known for work on productivity and competitiveness and for his tenure as a cabinet memberduring the Clinton Administration]. He was chairman of the [[Council of Economic Advisers -- succeeding Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz -- from 1999–2001, and one of three members of the council from 1994 to 1996.
Martin Niemöller Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller (January 14, 1892 – March 6, 1984) was a prominent German anti-Nazi theologian"Niemöller, (Friedrich Gustav Emil) Martin" The New Encyclopaedia Britannica (Chicago: University of Chicago, 1993), 8:698. and Lutheran pastor.
Martin Nodell Martin Nodell (November 15, 1915 – December 9, 2006) was a cartoonist and commercial artist, best known as the creator of the Golden Age superhero Green Lantern. Some of his work appeared under the pen name "Mart Dellon.
Martin of Opava Martin of Opava, also known as Martin of Poland, was an important Dominican chronicler of the 13th century. He is believed to have been born in the Silesian Czech town of Opava (date unknown) and to have died after June 1278 in Bologna, while returning from Rome.
Martin of Tours Saint Martin of Tours (Latin: Martinus), (316/317 – November 11, 397 in Candes) was a bishop of Tours whose shrine became a famous stopping-point for pilgrims on the road to Santiago de Compostela. Around his name much legendary material accrued and he has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Roman Catholic saints.
Martin O'Donnell Martin O'Donnell (Also known as "Marty") is an American musical composer who is well known for his work on musical pieces for video games from Bungie Studios such as the Myth series, Oni, and the Halo trilogy. He has also been directing voice talent and creating sound design for the Halo trilogy [has been married for 26 years with his wife, Marcie, and had two daughters, Alison, and Christine, who apparently were a part of the singing children's choir for the Flintstones Vitamins] [[commercials, which Marty wrote, along with the Mr.
Martin O'Hagan Owen Martin O'Hagan, (June 23 1950 – September 28 2001) was a Northern Irish journalist raised in Lurgan. He had the misfortune of being the most prominent journalist assassinated during the the Troubles (Eddie Henty, a British photojournalist/photographer was killed on 24 April 1993 by the PIRA lorry bomb which exploded in Bishopsgate, London).
Martin O'Malley (journalist) Martin O'Malley (born 1939) is a Canadian journalist. He currently writes for CBC News and The Globe and Mail, and is perhaps best known for coining the line about homosexuality that Pierre Trudeau later made famous: "The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.
Martin O'Meara Martin O'Meara (31 December 1882–20 December 1935) was both an Irish recipient by birth and by naturalisation an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Martin Offiah Martin Offiah MBE (born 29th December 1966) is an English rugby league player. He is also known as 'Chariots' Offiah after the film 'Chariots of Fire', although (contrary to widespread popular belief) the correct pronunciation of his surname is 'Offier' – with the stress on the first syllable.
Martin Ohm Martin Ohm (1792–1872) was a German mathematician and a younger brother of physicist Georg Ohm. Ohm was the first to fully develop the theory of the exponential ab when both a and b are complex numbers in 1823.
Martin Olav Sabo Martin Olav Sabo (born February 28, 1938) is an American politician and member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) and a former United States Representative for , which includes Minneapolis; the district is one of eight congressional districts in Minnesota.
Martin Olson Martin Olson is a Hollywood television producer, director and composer. He is best known as a "founding father" of the Boston Comedy scene, as a collaborator with comedians, composers and artists, and as a writer-producer of off-beat television series and stage plays.
Martin Opitz von Boberfeld Martin Opitz von Boberfeld (December 23, 1597 – August 20, 1639), German poet, was born in Bunzlau in Silesia, the son of a prosperous citizen. In 1945, the historic German province of Silesia was assigned to the Polish state and its inhabitants either exterminated or expelled.
Martin Page Martin Page (born September 23, 1959) is a musician, singer, and noted pop songwriter. He was a member of the early-'80s techno group Q-Feel and recorded a hit solo album, In The House Of Stone And Light, in 1995.
Martin Palmer (translator) Martin Palmer is the translator of several popular books on Sinology, including Zhuangzi, the I Ching, and the Jesus Sutras. He is affiliated with the International Consultancy on Religion, Education, and Culture (ICOREC).
Martin Parmer Martin Parmer (June 4, 1778 – March 2, 1850) was a 19th century American forntiersman, statesman, politician and soldier. The Virginia-born Parmer was an early figure in the history of the Republic of Texas.
Martin Parr Martin Parr (born 1952) is a British documentary photographer and photojournalist. His photographic projects take a critical look at modern society, specifically consumerism, foreign travel and tourism, motoring, family and relationships, and food.
Martin Pedersen (cyclist) Martin Pedersen (born 15 April 1983) is a Danish professional road bicycle racer, currently riding under contract with Danish UCI ProTour outfit Team CSC. He rode with Team PH in 2004, and after a great 2005 season with many wins for the small, talent producing Team GLS, he signed his first professional contract with Team CSC for the 2006 and 2007 seasons.
Martin Pedersen (footballer) Martin Pedersen (born October 9, 1983) is a Danish professional footballer. He has earned 27 caps for the Danish under-21 national football team and in May 2006 he was selected for the Danish under-21 squad for the UEFA U-21 Championship 2006.
Martin Peninsula Martin Peninsula () is a peninsula about 96 km (60) mi long and 32 km (20 mi) wide that is ice covered except for a few rock outcrops along its margins, located between Getz Ice Shelf and Dotson Ice Shelf on the coast of Marie Byrd Land.
Martin Petrásek Martin Petrásek (born 1966) is a former Czech cross country skier who raced from 1988 to 2001. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and also finished 10th in the 10 km event at the 1991 championships.
Martin Pike Martin Pike (born in Glenelg, South Australia on 14 November, 1972) is a former Australian Football League player who played with four clubs during 13 seasons. Highlights of his career included a premiership with the Kangaroos, three more with Brisbane, a best-and-fairest win with Fitzroy, and selection in the 1998 South Australian state-of-origin side.
Martin Pipe Martin Pipe was an enormously successful racehorse trainer from 1974 until his retirement in April 2006. Born on 29 May 1945, the son of a West-Country bookmaker, Pipe was an amateur jockey before turning his attention to training in 1974 at Nicholashayne, Devon, near Wellington.
Martin Place, Sydney Martin Place is a pedestrian mall in the central business district of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia which is one of the most iconic public spaces in Australia. Martin Place runs between George Street and Macquarie Street, and provides entrances to the Martin Place railway station below street level.
Martin Popplewell Martin Popplewell is a British newsreader who currently works freelance for Sky News presenting the weekend evening schedule alongside Lucy Alexander. He presents Live at Five, Sky News from 6:00pm to 10:00pm, Sky News at Ten, and Sky News Tonight.
Martin Pring Martin Pring (1580-1626) was an English explorer from Bristol, England. In 1603, under patronage of the mayor, alderman and merchants of Bristol, Pring sailed to discover the northern parts of the territory known as Virginia in America.
Martin Prusek Martin Prusek (born December 11, 1975 in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the sixth round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft with the 164th overall pick.
Martin Putze Martin Putze (born 14 January 1985 in Apolda) is a German bobsledder who competed in the bobsleigh events at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Putze won a gold medal in the four-person bobsleigh event with teammates Kevin Kuske, André Lange, and Rene Hoppe.
Martin Qwerly Martin Qwerly (played by Tylor Chase), often referred to as "Martin Qwerly, smart'n Squirelly", is a character in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. He is a good kid who talks very fast about what's weird.
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