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Mather, Increase (American theologian)
Mathewson, Christy (American baseball player)
Mathias, Bob (American athlete)
Matilda (countess of Tuscany)
Mato Grosso (state, Brazil)
matriarchy (in anthropology, sociology)
matrix (in mathematics)
matsuri (Religion)
Matteotti, Giacomo (Italian politician)
matter (in physics)
Matterhorn (mountain, Switzerland/Italy)
Matthew, Saint (personage in the New Testament)
Matthias I (Medieval)
Mau Mau (Africa)
Mauchly, John W(illiam) (American physicist and inventor)
Mauna Kea (volcano, Hawaii)
Mauna Loa (mountain, Hawaii)
Maupassant, (Henry-Ren-Albert-) Guy de (French novelist & writer)
Mauretania (ancient region, Africa)
Mauriac, Franois (French writer)
Maurice of Nassau (Dutch royalty)
Mauritania (country)
Mauritius (country, island group)
Maurois, Andr (French non-fiction writer & novelist)
Mauryan empire (Southern Asia)
mausoleum (structure)
Mausolus (Persian military leader & statesman/stateswoman)
Mauss, Marcel (French sociologist & anthropologist)
mawlid (Religion)
Maxim, Sir Hiram (Stevens) (American-born British inventor of an automatic)
Maximian (Ancient Roman emperor)
Maximilian (1832-67, emperor of Mexico)
Maximilian I (1573-1651, elector and duke of Bavaria)
Maximilian I (1459-1519, Holy Roman emperor and German king)
Maximilian I (1756-1825, king and elector of Bavaria)
Maximilian II (1811-64, king of Bavaria)
Maximilian II (1527-76, Holy Roman emperor)