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    Martin Scorsese

    Age 69 Male
    Film Director
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    Martin Sheen

    Age 71 Male
    Actor, Activist
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    Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez, better known by his stage name Martin Sheen, is an American film actor best known for his performances in the films Badlands (1973), Apocalypse Now (1979), Wall Street (1987), The Departed (2006), and in the television series The West Wing. He is considered one of the best actors never to be nominated for an Academy Award despite his acclaimed performances.read more

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    Martin Short

    Age 62 Male
    Canadian-american Actor, Comic, Writer
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    Martin Hayter Short, CM is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer, singer and producer. He is best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. He starred in such comedic films as Three Amigos, Innerspace, Pure Luck, Jungle 2 Jungle, Mars Attacks!, Father of the Bride and Father of the Bride Part II.read more

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    Martin Luther King, Jr.

    1929 - 1968 Male
    Political Activist

    Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights in the United States and around the world, using nonviolent methods following the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. King has become a national icon in the history of modern American liberalism. A Baptist minister, King became a civil rights activist early in his career.read more

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    Martin Lawrence

    Age 47 Male
    Actor, Film Maker, Scriptwriter
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    Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence is an American actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and stand up comedian. He came to fame during the 1990s, establishing a Hollywood career as a leading actor, most notably the films Bad Boys, Blue Streak, and Big Momma's House. Lawrence has acted in numerous film roles and starred in his own television series, Martin, which ran from 1992 to 1997.read more

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    Martin Brodeur

    Age 40 Male
    Ice Hockey Player
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    Martin Pierre Brodeur is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who has played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the New Jersey Devils. In his 19-year tenure with the Devils, he has won three Stanley Cup championships and has been in the playoffs every year but two. Brodeur has won two Olympic gold medals with Team Canada in the 2002 and 2010 Winter Olympic Games, as well as several other medals with Team Canada in other international competitions.read more

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    Martin Luther

    1483 - 1546 Male
    Theologian and Priest

    Martin Luther was a German monk, priest, professor of theology and iconic figure of the Protestant Reformation. He strongly disputed the claim that freedom from God's punishment for sin could be purchased with money. He confronted indulgence salesman Johann Tetzel with his Ninety-Five Theses in 1517.read more

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    Martin O'Malley

    Age 49 Male
    Governor, Politician, Mayor
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    Martin Joseph O'Malley is an American Democratic politician who is currently serving as the 61st Governor of Maryland. Previously, he served as the mayor of Baltimore from 1999 to 2007. He is currently the Chairman of the Democratic Governors Association.read more

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    Martin Heidegger

    1889 - 1976 Male
    Philosopher

    Martin Heidegger was a German philosopher known for his existential and phenomenological explorations of the "question of Being. " Heidegger argues that philosophy is preoccupied with what exists and has forgotten the question of the "ground" of being. We find ourselves "always already" fallen into a world that already existed; but he insists that we have forgotten the basic question of what being itself is. This question defines our central nature.read more

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    Martin Bucer

    1491 - 1551 Male
    Protestant Reformer

    Martin Bucer was a Protestant reformer based in Strasbourg who influenced Lutheran, Calvinist, and Anglican doctrines and practices. Bucer was originally a member of the Dominican Order, but after meeting and being influenced by Martin Luther in 1518 he arranged for his monastic vows to be annulled. He then began to work for the Reformation, with the support of Franz von Sickingen.read more

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    Martin Sharp

    Age 70 Male
    Australian Artist and Cartoonist

    Martin Sharp is an Australian artist, underground cartoonist, songwriter and film-maker. Sharp has made contributions to Australian and international culture since the early 1960s, and is hailed as Australia's foremost pop artist. His famous psychedelic posters of Bob Dylan, Donovan and others, rank as classics of the genre, alongside the work of Rick Griffin, Hapshash and the Coloured Coat and Milton Glaser.read more

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    Martin Shaw

    Age 67 Male
    Actor
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    You may be looking for Martin Shaw or Martin Shaw (sociologist). This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. This biography of a living person needs additional references or sources for verification. It may need to be wikified to meet Wikipedia's quality standards.read more

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    Martin Gore

    Age 50 Male
    Songwriter, Singer, Guitarist
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    Martin Lee Gore is an English songwriter, lyricist, singer, guitarist, keyboardist, remixer and DJ. He is a founding member of Depeche Mode and has written the vast majority of their songs. His work now spans over three decades. He is probably best known as the composer of hits such as "Personal Jesus", "Enjoy the Silence" and "I Feel You".read more

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    Martin Amis

    Age 62 Male
    Novelist
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    Martin Louis Amis FRSL is a British novelist, the author of many novels including Money and London Fields (1989). He was the Professor of Creative Writing at the Centre for New Writing at the University of Manchester, but stepped down at the end of the 2010/11 academic year. The Times named him in 2008 as one of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945.read more

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    Martin McGuinness

    Age 62 Male
    Politician, Deputy, Minister
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    James Martin Pacelli McGuinness is an Irish Sinn Féin politician and the current deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland. McGuinness was also the Sinn Féin candidate for the Irish presidential election, 2011. He was born in Derry, Northern Ireland. A former Provisional Irish Republican Army leader, McGuinness is the MP for the Mid Ulster constituency. Like all Sinn Féin MPs, McGuinness practises abstentionism in relation to the Westminster parliament.read more

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    Martin Firrell

    Age 49 Male
    Writer, Campaigner, Guard

    Complete Hero: War Is Always A Failure, digital text and video projection, the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London 2009 Martin Firrell has been described variously as a cultural activist, a campaigner, a public artist, or benevolent provocateur, stimulating debate in public space to promote positive social change.read more

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    Martin O'Donnell

    Age 57 Male
    Composer, Voice, Musician
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    Martin "Marty" O'Donnell is an American composer known for his work on video game developer Bungie's series, such as Myth, Oni, and Halo. O'Donnell collaborates with his musical colleague Michael Salvatori for many of the scores; he has also directed voice talent and sound design for the Halo trilogy, and is currently Bungie's Audio Lead. O'Donnell began his music career writing television and radio jingles as well as scoring for radio and film.read more

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    Martin Dimitrov

    Age 35 Male
    Politician

    Martin Dimitrov is a Bulgarian politician and former Member of the European Parliament. He is the leader of the Union of Democratic Forces, part of the European People's Party–European Democrats.

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    Martin Mailman

    1932 - 2000 Male
    Composer, Musician

    Martin Mailman was an American composer noted for his music for orchestra, chorus, multimedia, and winds.

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    Martin Yarmush

    Age 59 Male
    Academic

    Martin 'Maish' Yarmush Dr. Martin Yarmush, an American scientist, physician, and engineer, is currently the Paul and Mary Monroe Professor of Science and Engineering and Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University, and the Director of the Center for Engineering in Medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital.read more

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    Martin Cullen

    Age 57 Male
    Politician
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    Martin Cullen is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency. Cullen was a member of Seanad Éireann (1989–1992) and served as Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (2002–2004), Minister for Transport (2004–2007) and Minister for Social and Family Affairs (2007–2008) and as Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism from 2008–2010.read more

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    Martin Brundle

    Age 53 Male
    Television Commentator and Former Formula One Driver
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    Martin John Brundle is a British racing driver from England, known as a Formula One driver and as an F1 commentator for ITV Sport from 1997 to 2008, the BBC from 2009 to 2011 and Sky Sports from 2012. Brundle contested the British Formula Three Championship with Ayrton Senna in 1983, finishing a close second, and the two progressed to Formula One the next year. Brundle failed to score a victory at the top level of single seaters, but he has been very successful in other disciplines.read more

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    Martin Rushent

    1948 - 2011 Male
    Record Producer

    Martin Rushent was an English record producer, best known for his work with The Human League, The Stranglers and The Buzzcocks.

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    Martin Kiszko

    Age 54 Male
    Composer, Musician

    Martin Edmund Kiszko is a British composer, musicologist and librettist. He is best known for his film and television scores.

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    Martin Taylor

    Age 55 Male
    Guitarist, Accompanist, Bass
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    Martin Taylor, MBE is a British jazz guitarist who has performed in groups, guitar ensembles and as an accompanist to many of the world’s most famous musicians. However, it is for his solo fingerstyle performances, in which he provides bass and chordal accompaniment in addition to a melody, that he is most renowned. “ Martin Taylor is one of the most awesome solo guitar players in the history of the instrument. He's unbelievable — Pat Metheny ”read more