Names beginning with M
- Mikaela ShiffrinAmerican alpine skier (born 1995)being archived
- Mike AdenugaNigerian billionaire businessman, and the fourth richest person in Africa. His company Globacom is Nigeria's second-largest telecom operator and also has a presence in Ghana and Beninbeing archived
- Mike HearnHistorical figure
- Mike TroutAmerican professional baseball playerbeing archived
- Mike TysonAmerican boxer and media personality (born 1966)b. June 30, 1966
- Mike WinkelmannAmerican digital artist, graphic designer, and animatorb. June 20, 1981
- Mikhail BulgakovRussian author (1891–1940)May 3, 1891 – March 10, 1940
- Mikhail GorbachevLeader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022)March 2, 1931 – August 30, 2022
- Mikhail KutuzovHistorical figure
- Mikhail LomonosovHistorical figure
- Mikhail MishustinRussian politician, Prime Minister of Russian Federationb. March 3, 1966
- Mikhail MyasnikovichChairman of the ECC Boardb. May 6, 1950
- Mikheil KavelashviliGeorgian politician and former footballer, sixth President of Georgia since 2024b. July 22, 1971
- Mikheil SaakashviliGeorgian and Ukrainian politician, third President of Georgia (2004–2013) and Governor of Odesa Oblast (2015–2016)b. December 21, 1967
- Mikhhail FradkovRussian politicianbeing archived
- Mikuláš DzurindaFormer prime minister of Slovakiabeing archived
- Milan KunderaFranco-Czechoslovak poet and novelist (1929—2023)April 1, 1929 – July 11, 2023
- Milan KučanFirst President of Slovenia (1991–2002)being archived
- Miles DavisAmerican jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer (1926–1991)May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991
- Milkha SinghIndian track and field athlete (1935–2021)October 17, 1935 – June 18, 2021
- Millicent FawcettEnglish politician, writer, and activist (1847–1929)June 11, 1847 – August 5, 1929
- Millie Bobby BrownEnglish actress (born 2004)being archived
- Milo Đukanović2nd President of Montenegrob. February 15, 1962
- Milojko SpajićPrime Minister of Montenegro since 2023b. September 24, 1987
- Miloš VučevićPrime Minister of Serbia (2024-2025)being archived
- Miloš ZemanCzech politician, president of the Czech Republic from 2013 to 2023b. September 28, 1944
- Milton CatoPrime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1915-1997)being archived
- Milton FriedmanAmerican economist and statistician (1912–2006)being archived
- Milton HersheyAmerican businessman (1857-1945)September 13, 1857 – October 13, 1945
- Milton ObotePresident of Uganda (1966–1971; 1980–1985)being archived
- Mimar SinanHistorical figure
- Min Aung Hlaing11th President of Myanmarb. July 3, 1956
- Minamoto no Yoritomo1st shogun of the Kamakura shogunate (1147–1199)May 9, 1147 – February 9, 1199
- Minamoto no YoshitsuneSamurai of the late Heian and early Kamakura period1159 – June 15, 1189
- MindaugasKing of Lithuania1203 – September 12, 1263
- Mindaugas SinkevičiusLithuanian jurist and politicianb. June 20, 1984
- Minhaj BarnaPakistani veteran journalist and trade union leader1923 – January 15, 2011
- Mir AnisUrdu Poet1800 – 1874
- Mir Chakar RindLegendary Baloch folk hero and chieftain of Rind Tribe1468 – 1565
- Mir DastRecipient of the Victoria Cross (1874–1945)December 3, 1874 – January 19, 1945
- Mir Jafar Khan JamaliPakistani politician1911 – 1967
- Mir Mosharraf HossainBengali novelist, essayist and playwrightNovember 13, 1847 – 1912
- Mir Osman Ali KhanLast Monarch of the Kingdom of Hyderabad (1886-1967)April 6, 1886 – February 24, 1967
- Mir Sayyid Ali HamadaniIranian Kubrawiya Sufi saint (c.1312–1384)October 22, 1314 – January 18, 1385
- Mir Taqi MirIndian Urdu language poet (1723-1810)May 28, 1723 – September 20, 1810
- Mira BehnHistorical figure
- Mira NairIndian-American filmmaker (born 1957)being archived
- Mirabai16th-century Hindu mystic poet, saint and devotee of the god Krishna1498 – 1546
- Mircea the ElderHistorical figure
- Mireya MoscosoPanama's first female presidentbeing archived
- Miriam MakebaSouth African singer and civil rights activist (1932–2008)March 4, 1932 – November 9, 2008
- Mirko CvetkovićPrime Minister of Serbia (2008–2012)being archived
- Miro CerarSlovenian lawyer and politicianbeing archived
- Mirwais HotakAfghan ruler and founder of the Hotak dynasty (1673–1715)1673 – November 1, 1715
- Mirza DabeerHistorical figure
- Mirza GhalibIndian poet (1797-1869)December 27, 1797 – February 15, 1869
- Mirza Hadi RuswaIndian Urdu poet and writer of fiction, plays, and treatises1857 – October 21, 1931
- Mirza Hassan KhanBritish Indian Army officer (1919-1983)January 27, 1919 – November 19, 1983
- Mirza IbrahimAzerbaijani writer (1911-1993)October 15, 1911 – December 17, 1993
- Mirza IsmailDiwan of Mysore (1883-1959)October 24, 1883 – January 8, 1959
- Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-JanaanHistorical figureMarch 13, 1699 – January 6, 1781
- Mirza Qalich BegHistorical figure
- Misbah-ul-HaqPakistani cricketerbeing archived
- Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-SabahEmir of Kuwait since 2023b. September 27, 1940
- Mitch McConnellAmerican politician and lawyer (born 1942)being archived
- Mitchell StarcAustralian international cricketerbeing archived
- Mithridates I of ParthiaKing of Parthian Empire from 165 to 132 BC195 BCE – 132 BCE
- Mithridates VI of PontusRuler of the Kingdom of Pontus from 120 to 63 BC134 BCE – 63 BCE
- Miuccia PradaItalian fashion designer and entrepreneurbeing archived
- Miyamoto MusashiJapanese swordsman, philosopher, strategist, writer, artist, and rōnin (1584–1645)1584 – June 5, 1645
- Mizan Zainal Abidin of TerengganuSultan of Terengganub. January 22, 1962
- Mo FarahBritish track and field athletebeing archived
- Mobutu Sese SekoCongolese politician and military officer, the first and only president of Zaire from 1971 to 1997 (1930 – 1997)October 14, 1930 – September 7, 1997
- Moctar OuaneMalian politicianb. October 11, 1955
- Moctar Ould DjayMauritanian politicianb. December 28, 1973
- Modest MussorgskyRussian composer (1839–1881)March 9, 1839 – March 16, 1881
- Moeketsi MajoroMosotho politicianb. November 3, 1961
- Mohamed Abdullahi MohamedThe 10th and current president of the Federal Republic of Somaliabeing archived
- Mohamed AghaPresident of Lebanon (2022–2025), Prime Minister of Lebanon (2005; 2011–2014; 2021–2025)b. November 24, 1955being archived
- Mohamed BazoumPresident of Niger from 2021 to 2023being archived
- Mohamed BoudiafAlgerian politician (1919–1992)June 23, 1919 – June 29, 1992
- Mohamed BéavoguiPrime minister of Guineab. August 15, 1953
- Mohamed El-ErianEgyptian-American businessmanbeing archived
- Mohamed EnnaceurTunisian politicianbeing archived
- Mohamed GhannouchiTunisian politicianbeing archived
- Mohamed Hussein RoblePrime Minister of Somalia (born 1970)b. 1963
- Mohamed MansourBusinessmanbeing archived
- Mohamed MorsiPresident of Egypt from 2012 to 2013August 8, 1951 – June 17, 2019
- Mohamed Muizzu8th President of the Maldives since 2023b. June 15, 1978
- Mohamed NasheedMaldivian politician, 4th president of the second republic of Maldivesb. May 17, 1967
- Mohamed Osman JawariSpeaker of the Federal Parliament of Somalia; Acting President of Somalia (1945–2024)being archived
- Mohamed Ould Abdel AzizPresident of Mauritania from 2009 to 2019b. December 20, 1956
- Mohamed Ould BilalMauritanian politicianb. December 10, 1963
- Mohamed Ould GhazouaniMauritanian retired general and politician; President of Mauritania (2019–present)b. December 31, 1956
- Mohamed Said FofanaGuinean politicianb. 1952
- Mohamed SalahEgyptian association football player (born 1992)being archived
- Mohamed Salem Ould BéchirMauritanian politicianb. December 17, 1962
- Mohamed Tahir AyalaSudanese politicianbeing archived
- Mohamed Waheed HassanMaldivian politician, 5th president of the Maldivesb. January 3, 1953
- Mohamed al-MenfiLibyan politicianb. March 3, 1976
- Mohamed bin Zayed Al NahyanPresident of the United Arab Emiratesb. March 11, 1961
- Mohammad Ali (actor)Pakistani cricketer (born 1982)b. December 22, 1982
- Mohammad Hasan AkhundPrime Minister of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistanb. 1945
- Mohammad Hatta1st vice president of Indonesia from 1945 to 1956 (1902–1980)August 12, 1902 – March 14, 1980
- Mohammad KhatamiPresident of Iran from 1997 to 2005b. October 14, 1943
- Mohammad MokhberActing President of Iran during 2024b. June 26, 1955
- Mohammad MosaddeghFormer Prime Minister of Iran (1882–1967)May 19, 1882 – March 5, 1967
- Mohammad MustafaPrime Minister of the Palestinian National Authorityb. August 26, 1954
- Mohammad NissarIndian cricket player (1910-1963)August 1, 1910 – March 11, 1963
- Mohammad RabbaniPrime Minister of Afghanistan (1955-2001)1955 – April 16, 2001
- Mohammad Reza PahlaviShah of Iran from 1941 to 1979October 26, 1919 – July 27, 1980
- Mohammad RizwanPakistani cricketer (born 1992)being archived
- Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-SabahKuwaiti royal and politician (born 1955)b. October 10, 1955
- Mohammad ShahabuddinFormer President of Bangladeshb. December 10, 1949
- Mohammad ShtayyehFormer Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority Government under Abbas and Fattahbeing archived
- Mohammad UsmanIndian politician from Uttar Pradesh
- Mohammad Yousuf (cricketer)Quebecois political candidate
- Mohammed Abdullah HassanEmir of Diiriye Guure and his Dervish Kingdom (1856-1920)April 7, 1856 – December 21, 1920
- Mohammed Al AmoudiSaudi businessman and billionairebeing archived
- Mohammed Ali HabibResearcher
- Mohammed OmarAfghan cleric who founded the Taliban (1960–2013)1960 – April 23, 2013
- Mohammed RafiIndian playback singer (1924–1980)December 24, 1924 – July 31, 1980
- Mohammed Salim (footballer)Indian politicianb. June 5, 1957
- Mohammed V of MoroccoKing of Morocco (1909-1961)August 10, 1909 – February 26, 1961
- Mohammed VI of MoroccoKing of Morocco since 1999b. August 21, 1963
- Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al ThaniPrime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatarb. November 1, 1980
- Mohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumEmirati royal and politician (born 1949)b. July 15, 1949
- Mohammed bin SalmanSaudi crown prince (born 1985)being archived
- MohanlalIndian actor and filmmaker (born 1960)being archived
- Mohibullah KhanSquash playerb. c. 2000
- Mohiuddin JahangirBangladeshi Army officer, Bir SreshthoMarch 7, 1949 – December 14, 1971
- Mohsin HamidPakistani novelistb. July 23, 1971
- Mohsin NaqviPakistani poet (1947-1996)May 5, 1947 – January 15, 1996
- Mohsin-ul-MulkIndian Muslim politicianDecember 9, 1837 – October 16, 1907
- Moin AkhtarPakistani comedian (1950–2011)December 24, 1950 – April 22, 2011
- Moinuddin ChishtiPersian Sufi Chishtiyya order mystic (1143–1236)February 1, 1143 – March 15, 1236
- Mojtaba Khamenei3rd Supreme Dictator of Iran since 2026b. September 8, 1969
- Mokshagundam VisvesvarayaIndian engineer, scholar, statesman and the Diwan of Mysore (1861-1962)September 15, 1860 – April 14, 1962
- MoliereFrench playwright and actor (1622–1673)January 15, 1622 – February 17, 1673
- Molly WhiteAmerican software engineer, Wikipedian, and cryptocurrency criticb. 1993
- Momin Khan MominIndian writer1801 – May 14, 1852
- Momir BulatovićFormer President of Montenegro (1956-2019)September 21, 1956 – June 30, 2019
- Moncef MarzoukiTunisian politicianbeing archived
- MongkutKing of Siam from 1851 to 1868October 18, 1804 – October 1, 1868
- Monica SelesYugoslav and American tennis playerbeing archived
- Monique Ohsan BellepeauFormer vice president of Mauritiusb. January 8, 1942
- MontesquieuHistorical figure
- Montezuma II9th tlatoani of Tenochtitlan and ruler of the Aztec Triple Alliance (1466-1520)1466 – June 29, 1520
- Mookie BettsAmerican professional baseball playerbeing archived
- Moon Jae-in12th President of the Republic of Koreabeing archived
- Morgan BellerCo-creator of the Diem digital currency
- Morgan FreemanAmerican actor and producer (born 1937)b. June 1, 1937
- Morris ChangAmerican businessperson (born 1931)being archived
- Morten MeldalDanish chemist (born 1954)being archived
- MosesProphet and lawgiver of the Abrahamic faiths who led the Exodus1393 BCE – 1273 BCE
- Moses BlahPresident of Liberia (1947-2013)April 18, 1947 – April 1, 2013
- Moses NagamootooGuyanese politician and novelistb. November 30, 1947
- Moshe Katsav8th President of Israel (2000–2007)b. December 5, 1945
- Moshoeshoe IHistorical figure
- Moshoeshoe II of LesothoKing of Lesotho (1938-1996)May 2, 1938 – January 15, 1996
- Mostafa Kamal (Bir Sreshtho)Bangladeshi soldier, Bir Sreshtho (1947-1971)December 16, 1947 – April 18, 1971
- Mostafa MadboulyPrime minister of Egypt since 2018b. April 28, 1966
- Motazz MoussaSudanese politicianbeing archived
- Mother JonesIrish-born American labor and community organizer (1837–1930)May 1, 1830 – November 30, 1930
- Mother TeresaMissionary of Calcutta, Nobel laureate of mercyAugust 26, 1910 – September 5, 1997
- Motiram BhattaNepalese poet (1866–1896)September 8, 1866 – 1896
- Moulaye Ould Mohamed LaghdafMauritanian Prime Ministerb. December 12, 1957
- Moussa Dadis CamaraPresident of Guineab. December 29, 1964
- Moustadroine AbdouPoliticianb. June 14, 1969
- MrBeastAmerican YouTuber, media personality and businessman (born 1998)being archived
- Mridula SarabhaiIndian independence activist and politician1911 – October 26, 1974
- Mrinal SenIndian film director (1923–2018)being archived
- Mswati IIKing of Swaziland (1825–1868)1825 – 1868
- Mswati IIIKing of Eswatinib. April 19, 1968
- Muawiya IFounder and first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate (r. 661–680)603 CE – 680 CE
- Muddy WatersAmerican blues musician (1913–1983)April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983
- Mufti Muhammad ShafiHistorical figure
- Muhammad Ahmad al-MahdiReligious leader in the Sudan, self-proclaimed as the Mahdi (1844-1885)August 12, 1844 – June 22, 1885
- Muhammad AkramNishan-e-Haider Pakistan Army officerApril 4, 1938 – 1971
- Muhammad AliThree-time heavyweight champion and conscience of his eraJanuary 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016
- Muhammad Ali BograPrime Minister of Pakistan from 1953 to 1955October 19, 1909 – January 23, 1963
- Muhammad Ali JinnahPolitician and the founder of Pakistan (1876–1948)December 25, 1876 – September 11, 1948
- Muhammad Ali PashaHistorical figure
- Muhammad Bashir (wrestler)Pakistani wrestler (1935-2001)March 10, 1935 – June 24, 2001
- Muhammad Hasan AskariWriter, Critic, Short story writer, translator (1919–1978)November 5, 1919 – January 18, 1978
- Muhammad Ilyas KandhlawiIndian Islamic scholar (1885–1944)1885 – July 13, 1944
- Muhammad IqbalPh.D. Heriot-Watt University 2019
- Muhammad Jamalul Alam IISultan of Brunei (1889-1924)1889 – September 11, 1924
- Muhammad Jamiruddin SircarBangladeshi lawyer and former president of BangladeshDecember 1, 1931 – July 12, 2026
- Muhammad MahfuzIndonesian politician (born 1975 in Kotawaringin Timur)b. May 7, 1975
- Muhammad Mahmood AlamPakistani military leaderJuly 6, 1935 – March 18, 2013
- Muhammad Mian SoomroPakistani politicianbeing archived
- Muhammad Musa KhanPakistani Hazara general (1908–1991)October 20, 1908 – March 12, 1991
- Muhammad Shia' al-SudaniPrime Minister of Iraq from 2022 to 2026b. March 4, 1970
- Muhammad Taqi UsmaniPakistani judgeb. October 3, 1943
- Muhammad V of Kelantan15th and former Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia & 29th and current Al-Sultan of Kelantanb. October 6, 1969
- Muhammad YunusBangladeshi banker, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and the former Chief Adviser of Bangladeshbeing archived
- Muhammad Yusuf BanuriHistorical figure
- Muhammadu BuhariFormer President of Nigeria from 1983 to 1985 and 2015 to 2025 (1942–2025)being archived
- Muhammetkaliy AbulgaziyevKyrgyz politicianb. January 20, 1968