Famous People with Name Mark

Mark Brian Wise            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mark Brian Wise: a Canadian-American theoretical physicist. He has conducted research in elementary particle physics and cosmology. He is best known for his role in the development of heavy quark effective theory (HQET), a mathematical formalism that has allowed physicists to make predictions about otherwise intractable problems in the theory of the strong nuclear interactions. He has also published work on mathematical models for finance and risk assessment.

Mark R. Lepper            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mark R. Lepper: a professor of psychology at Stanford University, who has studied attribution theory and confirmation bias.With frequent collaborator Lee Ross, and Robert Vallone, he authored the first study to identify the hostile media effect. With Ross and Charles Lord he also authored an important study on attitude change and what is now called disconfirmation bias. With Lord he later theorized attitude representation theory. He has also worked with Thomas Gilovich and Merrill Carlsmith.

Mark Feldstein            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mark Feldstein: was an American artist and photographer best known for his large format photography of the streetlife and architecture of New York City.Feldstein, whose parents were German Jews, often remarked that he just happened to be born in Milan, where his family w

Mark Robert Halper            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mark Robert Halper: is a Los Angeles photographer noted for the striking human images in his commercial and fine art photography. He has worked in a wide range of specialties including portrait, lifestyle, celebrity, architecture, still life, and fine art.

Mark Wayne Clark            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mark Wayne Clark: was an American general during World War II and the Korean War.Clark was born in Madison Barracks, Sackets Harbor, New York, but spent much of his youth in Illinois, where his father, a career Infantry officer, was assigned at Fort Sheridan. He was a possible cousin of General George Marshall.

Inky Mark            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Inky Mark: is a Canadian politician and a current member of the Canadian House of Commons, sitting for the Manitoba riding of Dauphin

Mary Ellen Mark            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mary Ellen Mark: is an American photographer, known for her images which fall between social photojournalism and portraiture.Mary began photographing with a Box Brownie camera at age nine. During high school, she was head cheerleader with a knack for painting and drawing. Pursuing a career in art, she studied painting and art history for a bachelor's degree at the University of Pennsylvania around 1959. She turned professional as a freelance in the mid-1960s when she returned to school at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.