President of Iran from 1997 to 2005
Mohammad Khatami
Mohammad Khatami is an Iranian politician and Shia cleric who served as the president of Iran from 3 August 1997 to 3 August 2005.
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French philosopher (1689–1755)
Montesquieu
Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French jurist, historian, and political philosopher.
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Medieval Jewish philosopher from Spain (1135–1204)
Moshe ben Maimon
Moses ben Maimon, commonly known as Maimonides and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam, was a Sephardic Jewish rabbi who is widely acknowledged as one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages.
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American YouTuber, media personality and businessman (born 1998)
MrBeast
James Stephen "Jimmy" Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, is an American YouTuber, media personality, businessman, philanthropist, and actor.
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Founder and first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate (r. 661–680)
Mu'awiya I
Mu'awiya I was the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, ruling from 661 until his death in 680.
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Military officer and former Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution of Libya (1969-2011)
Muammar Gaddafi
Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi was a Libyan military officer, revolutionary, politician, and political theorist who ruled Libya from 1969 until his overthrow by Libyan rebel forces in 2011 during the First Libyan Civil War.
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British-Indian Islamic philosopher, poet and politician (1877-1938)
Muhammad Iqbal
Sir Muhammad Iqbal was an Islamic philosopher and poet.
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Japanese novelist and poet (c.973–c.1014)
Murasaki Shikibu
Murasaki Shikibu, or Shijo, was a Japanese novelist, poet and lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court in the Heian period.
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Founding father of the Republic of Turkey (c. 1881–1938)
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was a Turkish field marshal and statesman who was the founder of the Republic of Turkey and served as its first president from 1923 until his death in 1938.
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