| Jojo Moyes | British novelist and journali… | 1969 |
| Henry D. Moyle | Member of the Quorum of the T… | 1889–1963 |
| Daniel Patrick Moynihan | American politician | 1927–2003 |
| Samukeliso Moyo | athletics competitor | 1974 |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Austrian Romantic composer | 1756–1791 |
| Aleksey Mozgovoy | pro-Russian rebel and warlord… | 1975–2015 |
| Mozi | Chinese political philosopher… | -470–-391 BC |
| Basil Mramba | Tanzanian politician | 1940 |
| Jason Mraz | American singer-songwriter | 1977 |
| Josip Mrzljak | Croatian Roman Catholic bishop | 1944 |
| Beatrice Mtetwa | Zimbabwean human rights lawyer | 1957 |
| Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak | vizier | 1551–1602 |
| Hosni Mubarak | 4th president of Egypt | 1928 |
| Suzanne Mubarak | former First Lady of Egypt | 1941 |
| Ibrahim Mudeiris | | |
| Dennis Mueller | American economist | 1940 |
| Lisel Mueller | German poet | 1924 |
| Otto Mueller | German painter and printmaker… | 1874–1930 |
| Robert Mueller | Sixth director of the FBI; Am… | 1944 |
| Robert Mugabe | former President of Zimbabwe | 1924–2019 |
| Malcolm Muggeridge | English journalist, author, m… | 1903–1990 |
| Imad Mughniyah | Lebanese militant, head of se… | 1962–2008 |
| Bawa Muhaiyaddeen | Sri Lankan Sufi leader | 1900–1986 |
| Muhammad | Arabian religious leader and … | 570–632 |
| Elijah Muhammad | American religious leader | 1897–1975 |
| Khalid Abdul Muhammad | American activist | 1948–2001 |
| Omar Bakri Muhammad | Islamist militant leader | 1958 |
| Robert Muhiirwa | Ugandan Roman Catholic bishop | 1958 |
| William Augustus Muhlenberg | United States Anglican Episco… | 1796–1877 |
| Edwin Muir | British poet, novelist and tr… | 1887–1959 |
| John Muir | Scottish-born American natura… | 1838–1914 |
| William Muir | Scottish Orientalist and colo… | 1819–1905 |
| Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh | Gaelic games commentator | 1930 |
| Keariene Muizz | American artist | 1977 |
| Mohammad Mujeeb | | 1902–1985 |
| Joice Mujuru | Zimbabwean politician | 1955 |
| Chiaki Mukai | astronaut, medical doctor | 1952 |
| Rani Mukerji | Indian film actress | 1978 |
| Pranab Mukherjee | 13th President of India | 1935 |
| Omar Mukhtar | Libyan resistance leader | 1858–1931 |
| Timo K. Mukka | Finnish writer | 1944–1973 |
| Usama Mukwaya | Ugandan screenwriter | 1989 |
| Denis Mukwege | Congolese gynecologist and No… | 1955 |
| John Mulaney | American actor and comedian | 1982 |
| Ian Mulder | Dutch pianist, composer and c… | 1963 |
| Paul Muldoon | Irish poet | 1951 |
| Robert Muldoon | Prime Minister of New Zealand… | 1921–1992 |
| Kate Mulgrew | American actress | 1955 |
| Harry Mulisch | Dutch author | 1927–2010 |
| Brandon Mull | American fiction writer | 1974 |
| Martin Mull | American actor | 1943 |
| Megan Mullally | American actress | 1958 |
| Paul Antony Mullassery | | 1960 |
| Harryette Mullen | American writer | 1953 |
| Michael Mullen | U.S. Navy admiral and 17th Ch… | 1946 |
| Matt Mullenweg | American entrepreneur | 1984 |
| Richard A. Muller | | |
| Robert Muller | Civil servant with the United… | 1923–2010 |
| George Müller | German-English clergyman | 1805–1898 |
| Heinrich Müller | German police official and he… | 1900–1945 |
| Herta Müller | German-Romanian novelist, poe… | 1953 |
| Max Müller | German-born philologist and o… | 1823–1900 |
| Max Müller | German-born philologist and o… | 1823–1900 |
| Robert S. Mulliken | American physicist and chemist | 1896–1986 |
| Rich Mullins | American christian musician | 1955–1997 |
| Kary Mullis | American biochemist | 1944–2019 |
| William Mulock | Canadian politician, judge, a… | 1843–1944 |
| Brian Mulroney | 18th Prime Minister of Canada | 1939 |
| Philip Mulryne | Northern Irish footballer | 1978 |
| Multatuli | Dutch author | 1820–1887 |
| Mick Mulvaney | Director of the Office of Man… | 1967 |
| David Mumford | American mathematician | 1937 |
| Lewis Mumford | American historian, sociologi… | 1895–1990 |
| Yok Mu-ming | Taiwanese politician | 1940 |
| Bruno Munari | Italian artist and designer | 1907–1998 |
| Yousef Munayyer | American writer | |
| Edvard Munch | Norwegian painter and printma… | 1863–1944 |
| Eligius Franz Joseph von Münch-Bellinghausen | | |
| Anthony Munday | English playwright and miscel… | 1560–1633 |
| Robert Mundell | economist | 1932 |
| Yagyū Munenori | samurai and daimyo of the ear… | 1571–1646 |
| Charlie Munger | American business magnate, la… | 1924 |
| Vik Muniz | Brazilian artist | 1961 |
| Elie Munk | French rabbi | 1900–1981 |
| Olivia Munn | American actress, comedian, m… | 1980 |
| Simon Munnery | British comedian | 1967 |
| Usama ibn Munqidh | poet | 1095–1188 |
| Alice Munro | Canadian novelist | 1931 |
| Myles Munroe | Bahamian Evangelical Christia… | 1954–2014 |
| Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi | Indian independence movement … | 1887–1971 |
| Vincent Munster | researcher | |
| Hugo Munsterberg | German-American psychologist,… | 1863–1916 |
| Gabriele Münter | German painter | 1877–1962 |
| Axel Munthe | Swedish physician | 1857–1949 |
| Thomas Müntzer | early Reformation-era German … | 1489–1525 |
| Haruki Murakami | Japanese author, novelist | 1949 |
| Ryū Murakami | Japanese writer | 1952 |
| Nikolay Muralov | Soviet revolutionary | 1877–1937 |
| Dmitry Muratov | Russian journalist and televi… | 1961 |
| Walter Murch | American film editor and soun… | 1943 |