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- Mabillon, John (1632–?)
- Mably, Gabriel Bonnot, Abbe' De (1709–1785)
- Mabuse, John De (1499–1562)
- Macarius, St. (301–391)
- Macarius, St. (?–394)
- Macaulay, Catherine (1733–1791)
- Macbride, David
- Maccaghwell, Hugh (1571–1626)
- Macdiarmid, John
- Macdonald, Andrew (1757–?)
- Mace, Francis (1640–1721)
- Macedo, Francis (1596–1681)
- Macedonius
- Macer, Æmilius
- Macfarlane, Robert (1734–?)
- Machault, John De (1651–?)
- Machault (1600–1680)
- Machiavel, Nicholas (1469–1527)
- Mackenzie, Sir George (1636–1691)
- Mackenzie, George (?–1714)
- Macklin, Charles (1690–1797)
- Macknight, James (1721–?)
- Mac Lai Ne, Archibald (1722–?)
- Maclaurin, Coun (1698–1728)
- Maclaurin, John, Lord Dreghorn (1734–1796)
- Macpherson, James (1738–1796)
- Macquer, Philip (1720–1770)
- Macquer, Joseph (?–1784)
- Macrinus, Salmoneus (1557–?)
- Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius
- Madan, Martin (1726–1790)
- Madden, Samuel (1687–1765)
- Madox, Isaac (1697–1739)
- Madox, Thomas
- Mæcenas, Caius Cilnius (?–745)
- Mæstlinus, Michael (1542–1551)
- Maffei Vegio
- Maffei, Francis Scipio (1675–1755)
- Maffei, John Peter (1536–?)
- Magalhaens, Ferdinand De
- Magalhaens, John Hyacinth De (1723–1790)
- Magalotti, Laurence (1637–?)
- Maggi, Jerome (1630–1690)
- Magini, John-Anthony (1536–1618)
- Magliabechi, Anthony (?–1714)
- Magni, Valerian (1586–1661)
- Magnol, Peter (1638–1715)
- Magnon, John
- Magnus, John (1488–1544)
- Magnus, Olaus (?–1555)
- Mahomet (569–?)
- Mahomet Ii. (1430–?)
- Maier, Michael
- Maignan, Emanuel (1601–1676)
- Mailla, Joseph-Anne-Marie De Moyriac De (1670–1722)
- Maillard, Oliver (?–1502)
- Maillebois, Jean-Baptiste Des Marets, Marquis Of (1682–1762)
- Maillet, Benedict De (1659–1738)
- Maimbourg, Louis (?–1686)
- Maimonides, Moses (1131–1204)
- Maine Du
- Maintenon, Madam De (1550–1630)
- Major, John (?–1549)
- Majoragius, Mark Antony (1514–1555)
- Mairan, John James D'Ortous De (1678–1771)
- Maire, John Le (1473–?)
- Mairet, John (1604–1686)
- Maistre, Antoine Le (1603–1658)
- Maistre, Louis Isaac Le (1613–?)
- Maitland, Sir Richard (1496–1586)
- Maitland, John (1537–?)
- Maitland, John (?–1682)
- Maitland, William
- Maittaire, Michael (1668–1747)
- Maius, John Henry (1653–1719)
- Malagrida, Gabriel
- Malapert, Charles (1581–1630)
- Maldonat, John (1534–?)
- Malebranche, Nicolas (1638–1715)
- Malelas, John
- Malesherbes, Christian-William De Lamoignon (1721–?)
- Malezieu, Nicolas De (1650–?)
- Malherbe, Francis De (1555–?)
- Malingre, Claude (?–1655)
- Mallet, David (?–1748)
- Mallet, Edmund (1713–1755)
- Mallet, James
- Mallet, Paul Henry (1730–?)
- Mallinkrott, Bernard
- Malmsbury, William Of (?–1143)
- Malone, Edmond (1704–1774)
- Malouin, Paul James (1701–?)
- Malpighi, Marcellus (1628–?)
- Malus, Stephen Louis (1775–1812)
- Malvenda, Thomas (1566–1628)
- Malvezzi, Virgil (1599–1654)
- Mambrun, Peter (1581–?)
- Man, James (1721–1761)
- Manara, Prosper (1714–1800)
- Manby, Peter (?–1697)
- Mancinelli, Antonio (1452–?)
- Mandevile, Sir John
- Mandeville, Bernard De (1670–1733)
- Manes
- Manethos
- Manetti, Giannozzo (1396–1459)
- Manfredi, Eustachio (1674–1739)
- Manfredi, Gabriel (1681–1761)
- Mangeart, Thomas (?–1763)
- Manget, John James
- Mangey, Thomas (1684–1782)
- Mani
- Manilius, Marcus
- Manley, De La Riviere (?–1724)
- Manners, John (1721–1787)
- Mann I, Dominic Maria (?–1788)
- Manning, Owen (1721–1801)
- Mannozzi, John (?–1636)
- Mannyng
- Mansard, Francis (1598–1666)
- Mansi, John Dominique (1692–1769)
- Manstein, Christopher Herman De (1711–?)
- Mantegna, Andrea (1431–1505)
- Manton, Thomas (1620–1677)
- Mantuan, Baptist (1448–1516)
- Manutius, Aldus (1447–1515)
- Manutius, Paul (1512–1574)
- Manutius, Aldus (1547–1574)
- Mapes, Walter
- Maphaeus
- Maplet, John (1615–1670)
- Mapletoft, John (1631–1721)
- Mapletoft, Robert (1610–1677)
- Maracci, Louis (1612–1700)
- Maraldi, James Philip (1665–1729)
- Marana, John Paul (1642–1693)
- Marat, John-Paul (1744–?)
- Maratti, Carlo (1625–1713)
- Marca, Peter De (1594–1662)
- Marc-Antonio
- Marcellinus
- Marcello, Benedetto (1680–1741)
- Marchand, Prosper (1678–1756)
- Marc He, Oliver De La (?–1501)
- Marchetti, Alexander (1633–1714)
- Marchetti, Peter De (?–1673)
- Marchmont, Hugh Hume, Campbell, Third Earl Of (1708–1740)
- Marcilius, Theodora (1548–1617)
- Marcion (?–134)
- Marck, John De (1655–1731)
- Mare, Nicolas De La (1641–1723)
- Mare, Philibert De La (?–1687)
- Marechal, Peter Sylvanus (1750–1805)
- Marets, John Des (1595–1676)
- Marets, Samuel Des (1599–?)
- Margaret
- Margaret
- Margaret Of Valois (1492–1549)
- Margon, William Plantavit De La Pause, De (1715–1760)
- Margraf, Andrew Sigismond (1709–1782)
- Mariales, Xantes (1580–1660)
- Mariana, John (1537–1624)
- Marin, Michael Angelo (1697–1767)
- Marini, John Baptist (1569–?)
- Mariotte, Edmund (1666–?)
- Marivaux, Peter Carlet De Chamblain De (1688–1763)
- Mark
- Markham, Gervase
- Markland, Jeremiah (1693–1800)
- Marloe, Christopher
- Marlorat, Augustine (1506–?)
- Marmion, Shakerley (1602–?)
- Marmontel, John Francis (1723–1783)
- Marnix, Philip De (1538–1598)
- Marolles, Michel De (1600–?)
- Marot, John (1463–1523)
- Marot, Clement (1496–1544)
- Marsais, Cæsar Chesneau Du (1676–1756)
- Marsh, Narcissus (1638–1713)
- Marshal, Andrew (1742–?)
- Marshall, Nathanael (?–1729)
- Marshall, Thomas (1621–1685)
- Marsham, Sir John (1602–1685)
- Marsigli, Lewis Ferdinand (1658–1730)
- Marsollier, James (?–1724)
- Marston, John
- Marsy, Francis Maria De
- Martel, Francis
- Martelli, Lewis (1500–1527)
- Martelli, Peter James (1665–1727)
- Martenne, Edmund (1654–1739)
- Martens, Thierry (1454–1534)
- Marthe
- Martialis, Marcus Valerius (?–100)
- Martial, D'Auvergne (?–1508)
- Martianay, John (1647–1717)
- Martignac, Stephen Algai, Sieur De (?–1698)
- Martin, Benjamin (1704–?)
- Martin, David (1639–1721)
- Martin, Gregory (?–1582)
- Martin, James (1694–?)
- Martin, Thomas (1539–1584)
- Martin, Thomas (1723–1771)
- Martine, George (1702–?)
- Martini, John-Baptist (1706–?)
- Martini, Martin (1651–?)
- Martin, Raymond (1250–?)
- Martiniere, Anthony-Augustin Bruzen De La (1684–1722)
- Martinius, Matthias (1572–1630)
- Martius Galeottus
- Martyn, John (1699–1700)
- Martyn, William (1562–1617)
- Marvell, Andrew (1620–1678)
- Marville, Vigneul
- Marullus, Michael Tarchaniota
- Mary (1517–1558)
- Mary (1542–1560)
- Mary (1662–?)
- Masaccio (1401–1446)
- Mascardi, Augustin (1591–1640)
- Mascaron, Julius (?–1703)
- Masclef, Francis (?–1728)
- Mascrier, John Baptist De (1697–1760)
- Masentus, James (1606–1681)
- Masham, Lady Damahis (1658–1708)
- Masius, Andrew (1516–1573)
- Maskelyne, Nzvil (1732–1811)
- Mason, Francis (1566–1647)
- Mason, John (1705–1763)
- Mason, William (1725–1754)
- Massac, John Baptist (?–1767)
- Massaniello
- Massieu, William (1665–?)
- Massillon, John Baptist (1663–?)
- Massinger, Philip (1584–1640)
- Masson, Francis (1741–?)
- Masson, John (?–1750)
- Masson, Papirius (1544–?)
- Massuet, Rene'
- Mastellata
- Master (?–1643)
- Masters, Robert (1713–1798)
- Mather, Richard (1596–1669)
- Mather, Samuel (1626–1671)
- Mather, Increase (1635–1723)
- Mather, Dr. Cotton (1663–1728)
- Matsys, Quintin (1460–1529)
- Matthew Of Westminster
- Matthew, Tobias (1546–1629)
- Matthew, Tobias (1578–1655)
- Matthieu, Peter (1583–1621)
- Matthiolus, Peter Andrew (1501–1577)
- Matti, Don Emmanuel (1663–?)
- Maty, Matthew (1718–?)
- Maty, Paul Henry (1745–1776)
- Maubert, De Gouvest, John Henry (1721–1767)
- Maucroix, Francis De (1619–1708)
- Mauduit, Michael (1634–1709)
- Mauduit, Israel
- Maupertuis, Peter Louis Morceau De (1698–1759)
- Maurepas, John Frederic Phelypeaux, Count Of (1701–1781)
- Mauriceau, Francis (?–1709)
- Maurolico, Francis (1494–1575)
- Maurus, Terentianus
- Maussac, Philip James (1580–?)
- Mautour, Philibert Bernard Moreau De (1654–1737)
- Maximus, St. (?–662)
- Maximus Of Tyre
- May, Louis Du (?–1681)
- May, Thomas (1594–?)
- Mayer, John Frederic (1650–1712)
- Mayer, Tobias (1723–1762)
- Mayerne, Sir Theodore De (?–1661)
- Maynard, Francis (1582–1646)
- Maynard, Sir John (1602–1721)
- Mayne, Jasper (1604–?)
- Mayn Waring, Arthur
- Mayow, John (1645–1679)
- Mazarin, Julius (1602–1661)
- Mazochi, Alexius Symmachus (1684–1771)
- Mazzuchelli, John Maria (1707–1765)
- Mazzuoli
- Mead, Matthew (1629–1699)
- Mead, Richard (1673–1754)
- Meadowcourt, Richard (1697–1769)
- Meara, Dermod O (?–1680)
- Mechain, Peter Francis Andrew (?–1805)
- Mede, Joseph (1586–1638)
- Medici, Cosmo De (1389–1428)
- Medici, Lorenzo (1448–?)
- Medina, Sir John (1659–1711)
- Meerman, Gerard (1722–1771)
- Mehegan, William Alexander (1721–1766)
- Meibomius (1590–1655)
- Meibomius, Henry (1638–?)
- Meibomius, Marcus (1611–?)
- Meier, George Frederic (1718–1777)
- Mekerchus
- Mela, Pomponius
- Melancthon, Philip (1497–1560)
- Meleager
- Meletius
- Melissus
- Melito
- Mellan, Claude (1601–1688)
- Melmoth, William, Esq. (1666–?)
- Melmoth, William (1710–1799)
- Melozzo, Francis
- Melvil, Sir James (1530–1606)
- Memnon
- Menage, Giles (1613–?)
- Menander (342–?)
- Menandrino, Marsilio (?–1328)
- Menard, Claude (1582–1652)
- Menard, Nicholas Hugues (1587–1644)
- Menard, Leo (1706–1767)
- Menasseh, Ben Israel (1604–1659)
- Mencke, Otto (1644–?)
- Mencke, John Burcard (1674–1732)
- Mendelsohn, Moses (1729–1785)
- Mendoza, Gonzales Peter De (?–1495)
- Mendoza, John Gonzales
- Menedemus (?–284)
- Menedemus
- Menestrier, John Baptist Le (1564–1634)
- Menestrier, Claude Francis (1633–1705)
- Mengoli, Peter
- Mengs, Antony Raphael (1726–1779)
- Meninski, Franciscus A Mesgnien (1623–1698)
- Menippus
- Mennes, Sir John, (?–1670)
- Menno, Simon (1505–1561)
- Menochius, James (1532–1607)
- Menochius, John Stephen (1576–1656)
- Menzikoff, Alexander (?–1727)
- Menzini, Benedict (1646–1704)
- Mercati, Michael (1541–?)
- Mercator, Gerard (1512–1594)
- Mercator, Marius (?–451)
- Mercator, Nicholas (1640–?)
- Mercer, James (1734–?)
- Mercier, Bartholomew (1734–?)
- Mercier, John Le (?–1572)
- Mercurialis, Jerome (1530–1606)
- Merian, John Bernard (1723–1807)
- Merian, Maria Sibylla (1647–1717)
- Merlin, Ambrose
- Merlin, James (?–1541)
- Merret, Christopher (1614–1695)
- Merrick, James (1720–?)
- Merry, Robert (1755–1808)
- Mersenne, Marin (1588–?)
- Merton, Walter De
- Merula, George (1420–1494)
- Merula, Paul (1558–1607)
- Mesenguy, Francis Philip (1677–1763)
- Messis
- Meston, William (1688–?)
- Metastasio, Peter (1698–1718)
- Meteren, Emanuel De (1535–1612)
- Methodius
- Metkerke (1528–1660)
- Meto
- Metochita, Theodore (?–1332)
- Metrophanes Critopylus (?–1640)
- Mettrie, Julien Offray De La (1709–?)
- Metzu, Gabriel (1615–1658)
- Meulen, Anthony Francis Vander (1634–?)
- Meun, John De (1280–1364)
- Meursius, John (1579–1639)
- Mexia, Peter (?–1552)
- Meyer, James (?–1552)
- Meyer, Jeremiah (1735–1789)
- Mezerai, Francis Eudes De (1610–1633)
- Meziriac, Claude Caspar Bachet, Sieur De (1581–1638)
- Michael Angelo
- Michaelis, John David (1717–1761)
- Michaelis, John Henry (1668–1738)
- Micheli, Peter Anthony (1679–1737)
- Mickle, William Julius (1734–?)
- Micrelius, John (1597–1658)
- Middleton, Conyers (?–1760)
- Middleton, Sir Hugh (?–1631)
- Miel, Jan (1599–1664)
- Mieris, Francis (1635–1681)
- Mieris, William (1662–1747)
- Mignard, Peter (1610–1695)
- Mignon (1639–1679)
- Mignot, Stephen (1698–1790)
- Milbourne, Luke (?–1667)
- Mildmay, Sir Walter (?–1589)
- Mill, Henry (1680–?)
- Mill, John (1645–?)
- Millar, John (1735–1803)
- Miller, James (1703–1744)
- Miller, Philip (1691–?)
- Miller, Thomas (1732–?)
- Miller, Edward (?–1807)
- Milles, Jeremiah (1714–1740)
- Millot, Claude Francis Xavier (1726–?)
- Milner, John (1627–?)
- Milner, Joseph (1744–1797)
- Milton, John (1608–1754)
- Mimnermus
- Minderer, Raymond
- Minellius, John (1625–1683)
- Minot, Laurence (1300–1355)
- Minucius Felix, Marcus
- Mirabaud, John Baptist (1674–?)
- Mirabeau, Honore' Gabriel, Comte De (1749–?)
- Mirandula
- Miræus, Aubertus (1573–1640)
- Misson, Francis Maximilian (?–1721)
- Missy
- Mitchell, Sir Andrew (?–1771)
- Mitchell, Joseph (1684–1738)
- Mittarelli, John Benedict (1708–?)
- Moine, Francis Le (1688–?)
- Moine, Stephen Le (1624–1689)
- Moine, Peter Le (1602–1672)
- Moivre
- Moket, Richard (1578–1618)
- Mola, Pfter Francis (1609–1665)
- Molesworth, Robert (1677–?)
- Moliere, John Baptist, Pocquelin De (1620–?)
- Molieres, Joseph Privat De (1677–?)
- Molina, Lewis (1553–1660)
- Molinæus
- Molinet, Claude Du (1620–1687)
- Molinos, Michael (1627–1696)
- Molloy, Charles, Esq. (?–1690)
- Molyn, Peter
- Molyneux, William, Esq. (1656–1696)
- Molyneux, Samuel (1689–?)
- Molyneux, Thomas (?–1733)
- Molza, Francis-Maria (1489–1544)
- Molza, Tarquinia (1542–1617)
- Mombritius, Boninus
- Monantheuil, Henry De (1536–1606)
- Monardes, Nicholas (1578–?)
- Monboddo
- Moncalvo
- Monckton, Sir Philip, Knt.
- Monckton, Hon. Robert (1728–1782)
- Monconys, Balthasar (?–1665)
- Moncrif, Francis Augustin Paradis De (1687–1770)
- Mondino
- Mongault, Nicolas Hubert (1674–1746)
- Monk, George (1608–?)
- Monk, Hon. Mary (?–1715)
- Monmouth, Geoffroy
- Monnier, Peter Charles Le (1715–1799)
- Monnoye, Bernard De La (1641–1728)
- Monnoyer
- Monro, Alexander, M. D. (1697–1802)
- Monro, John (1715–?)
- Monson, Sir William (1569–?)
- Monstrelet, Enguerrand De (?–1467)
- Montague, Charles, Earl Of Halifax (1661–1715)
- Montague, Edward (1625–?)
- Montague, John (1718–?)
- Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1690–?)
- Montague, Edward Wortley (1713–1755)
- Montague, Elizabeth (1720–1775)
- Montaigne, Michael De (1533–1592)
- Montalembert, Mark Rene De (1714–?)
- Montanus
- Montanus, Benedict Arias (1527–1598)
- Montanus, John Baptist (1488–?)
- Montbeliard, Philibert-Gurneau (1720–?)
- Monte
- Montecuculi, Raymond De (1608–1680)
- Monte-Mayor, George De (1520–1562)
- Montesquieu, Charles De Secondat, Baron Of (1639–1728)
- Monteth, Robert
- Montfaucon, Bernard De (1655–?)
- Montgeron, Lewis Basil Carre' De (1686–1754)
- Montgolfier, Stephen James (?–1799)
- Montmort, Peter Raymond De (1678–?)
- Montucla, John Stephen (1725–1799)
- Moor, Karel De (1656–1738)
- Moor, Michael
- Moore, Edward (1711–1721)
- Moore, John
- Moore, John (1730–1735)
- Moore, Sir John (1761–?)
- Moore, Sir Jonas (1617–1679)
- Moore, Philip (1705–?)
- Mopinot, Simon (1685–1724)
- Morabin, James (?–1762)
- Morales, Ambrose (1513–1590)
- Morand, Sauveur Francis (1697–1773)
- Morand, John Francis Clement (1726–1784)
- Morant, Philip (1700–?)
- Morata, Olympia Fulvia (1526–?)
- Moray, Sir Robert
- Mordaunt, Charles (1658–1735)
- More, Alexander (1616–1670)
- More, Sir Antonio (1519–1575)
- More, Sir Francis (1558–1621)
- More, Dr. Henry (1614–1631)
- More, James, Esq. (?–1734)
- More, Sir Thomas (1480–1535)
- Moreau, Jacob Nicolas (1717–1799)
- Morel (1560–1638)
- Morel, Andrew (?–1691)
- Morell, Thomas (1703–1784)
- Moreri, Lewis (1643–1680)
- Mores, Edward-Rowe (1730–1757)
- Moreton
- Morgagni, John Baptist (1682–1771)
- Morhof, Daniel George (1639–1687)
- Morin, John Baptist (1583–1656)
- Morin, John (1591–1659)
- Morin, Lewis (1635–1707)
- Morin, Peter (1531–1608)
- Morin, Stephen (1625–1728)
- Morison, Fines
- Morison, Richard
- Morison, Robert (1620–1683)
- Morland, George (1764–1804)
- Morland, Sir Samuel, Bart. (1625–1679)
- Morley, Dr. George (1597–1684)
- Mornay, Philip De (1549–1561)
- Morosini, Andrew (1558–1618)
- Morris, Lewis (1702–1765)
- Mortimer, John Hamilton (1739–1779)
- Morton, Charles (1716–1799)
- Morton, John (1410–1486)
- Morton, Richard (?–1698)
- Morton, Thomas (1564–1659)
- Morysin, Sir Richard (?–1556)
- Moryson, Fines (1566–1614)
- Moschus
- Moser, George Michael (1705–1783)
- Moses, Cflorenensis
- Mosheim, John Lawrence (1695–1755)
- Moss, Robert (1666–1811)
- Mossom, Robert (?–1679)
- Mothe Le Vayer, Francis De La (1588–1664)
- Motte, Anthony Houdart De La (1672–1731)
- Motte
- Motteux, Peter Antony (1660–1718)
- Motteville, Frances Bertaud De (1615–1689)
- Mottley, John, Esq. (1692–1750)
- Moufet, Thomas
- Moulin, Charles Du (1500–1566)
- Moulin, Peter Du (1568–1610)
- Moulin, Peter Du (1600–1684)
- Mountagu, Richard (1578–1641)
- Mountfort, William (1659–1692)
- Mounteney, Richard (1707–1768)
- Mourgues, Michael (1643–1713)
- Moustier
- Moyle, Walter, Esq. (1672–1721)
- Moyses, David (1573–1630)
- Mozart, John Chrysostom Wolfgang Theophilus (1719–1788)
- Mudge, Thomas (1715–1753)
- Mudo
- Muis, Simeon De (1587–1644)
- Mulcaster, Richard (?–1611)
- Muller, Andrew (1630–1694)
- Muller, Gerard Frederick (1705–?)
- Muller, John (1436–1461)
- Muncer, Thomas
- Munday, Antony
- Mundinus (?–1318)
- Munich, Burchard Christopher (1683–?)
- Munoz, John Baptist (1745–?)
- Munster, Sebastian (1489–1552)
- Muntzer
- Muratori, Lewis Anthony (1672–?)
- Muretus, Marc Anthony (1526–1585)
- Murillio, Don Bartolome Estivan (1613–1685)
- Murphy, Arthur (1727–1729)
- Murray, James (1702–1758)
- Murray, William, Earl Of Mansfield (1705–1756)
- Musa, Antonius
- Musæus
- Musculus, Wolfgang (1497–1563)
- Musgrave, Dr. William (1657–1721)
- Musis
- Mussato, Albertin (1261–1330)
- Musschenbroeck, Peter De (1692–1761)
- Musurus, Marcus
- Mutis, Joseph Celestine (1734–?)
- Mydorge, Claude (1585–1647)
- Mylne, Robert (1734–?)