All the People
If you just want to see the people in our database you can browse them here.
Mario Elie
Played in the NBA from 1992 to 2001, primarily for the Houston Rockets. Contributed to the Rockets' success during the 1994 and 1995 NBA championships. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, serving as an assistant coach for various teams, including the Warriors and the Spurs.
Continue ReadingMario Fenech
Born in Malta and raised in Australia, a rugby league player competed mainly in the 1980s and 1990s. Played predominantly for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Newcastle Knights in the NSWRL competition. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retirement, participating in various media programs focused on rugby league. Gained recognition for entertaining commentary style and analysis of games, contributing to rugby league media coverage.
Continue ReadingMario Francesco Pompedda
Served as a prominent cardinal in the Catholic Church. Appointed titular bishop of the dioceses and later became the Prefect of the Apostolic Signature, the highest tribunal of the Catholic Church. Contributed to various pastoral efforts and participated in multiple Vatican Councils. Played a role in the administration and governance of the church through different capacities. Frequent engagements with both the local and global church community characterized his tenure.
Continue ReadingMario Frick
Born in 1974, this athlete excelled as a striker and played a significant role in promoting football in Liechtenstein. Throughout a professional career spanning over two decades, he played for several clubs, including FC Balzers, FC Vaduz, and SC Freiburg. His contributions to the Liechtenstein national football team highlighted the development of the sport in a relatively small footballing nation. Frick participated in UEFA European Championship qualifiers and has been instrumental in raising the profile of football in Liechtenstein.
Continue ReadingMario Gallegos
Served as a member of the Texas State Senate from 2001 until death in 2012. Represented District 6, which includes parts of Harris County. Worked as a firefighter for the Houston Fire Department before transitioning to politics. Advocated for public safety and emergency response legislation during tenure. Held various leadership roles and contributed to local safe communities.
Continue ReadingMario García Menocal
A lawyer and politician served as President of Cuba from 1921 to 1925. Focused on modernization and infrastructure development, including expansion of roads and public works. Garnered support from the United States during his tenure, which aligned with broader geopolitical interests. His presidency coincided with significant national and international events that shaped Cuba's political landscape. After leaving office, remained influential in Cuban politics until his death in 1941.
Continue ReadingMario Gaspar
Professional footballer played primarily as a right-back. Spent the majority of his career with Villarreal CF, debuting in 2010. Contributed significantly to the club's efforts in La Liga and European competitions. Helped Villarreal reach the UEFA Europa League final in 2021, where the team secured the title by defeating Manchester United via penalty shootout.
Continue ReadingMario Ghella
Born in 1929, a prominent Italian racing cyclist. Competed in several prestigious cycling events, including the Tour de France. Ghella achieved significant recognition for performance in the Giro d'Italia and other professional races throughout the 1950s.
Continue ReadingMario Gómez
Born in 1985, this footballer began his professional career with VfB Stuttgart, making a notable impact in the Bundesliga. Scored critical goals for the team, leading to significant achievements, including winning the Bundesliga title in the 2006-07 season. Transitioned to play for other prominent clubs such as Bayern Munich and Fiorentina, where scoring continued at high levels. Represented the national team, contributing to Germany's success in international tournaments, including reaching the semifinals in the UEFA Euro 2012.
Continue ReadingMario Götze
Made significant contributions to the German national football team. Götze played primarily as an attacking midfielder and was a prominent figure during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Scored the winning goal in the final against Argentina, securing Germany's fourth World Cup title. During club career, played for Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich, contributing to multiple league titles and domestic cups. Established a reputation as a talented and skillful player, known for his technical abilities and vision on the field.
Continue ReadingMário Haberfeld
Competed in various racing series, including IndyCar, during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Started career in karting and progressed to compete in championships like the Brazilian Formula Ford and Formula 3. Achieved notable results in the American open-wheel racing scene, showcasing skills on diverse tracks.
Continue ReadingMario Hezonja
Played as a forward and shooting guard in professional basketball. Started career in the Croatian league with Dubrovnik. Drafted 5th overall in the 2015 NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic. Played for NBA teams including the Orlando Magic and the New York Knicks. Also played in European leagues after his NBA career, showcasing skills in the Spanish ACB League with FC Barcelona.
Continue Reading