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Martin is a popular male given and family name. It may also refer to:

Places

  • Martin City (disambiguation)
  • Martin County (disambiguation)
  • Martin Township (disambiguation)

Antarctica

  • Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land
  • Point Martin, South Orkney Islands
  • Port Martin, Adelie Land

Australia

Europe

England

North America

  • Martin Islands, Nunavut, Canada
  • Martin, Saint-Jean-du-Sud, Haiti, a village in the Sud Department of Haiti

United States

People

  • Martin (magister militum per Armeniam), East Roman general
  • Martin Hoberg Hedegaard, Danish singer also known by his mononym Martin
  • Masayuki Suzuki, a Japanese singer nicknamed Martin
  • Martin Svensson (singer), Swedish singer also known by his mononym Martin
  • FitzMartin, mediaeval English dynasty, later called Martin

Fictional characters

  • Martin (Candide), from the 1759 novel Candide by Voltaire
  • Martin Chuzzlewit, from the novel by Charles Dickens
  • Martin Crane, from the American situation comedy Frasier
  • Martín Fierro, an Argentinian gaucho in the epic of the same name
  • Martin Fowler (EastEnders), from the English soap opera Eastenders
  • Martin Prince, from the American animated television program The Simpsons
  • Zack Martin (Suite Life), Cody Martin, and Carey Martin are television series characters from the sitcom The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
  • Martin family (All My Children), from the soap opera All My Children
  • Marty McFly (Martin Seamus McFly), the protagonist of the Back to the Future trilogy
  • Theo Martin, a character in the Power Rangers Jungle Fury
  • Uncle Martin, title character from the American situation comedy My Favorite Martian
  • Martin Mystery (Martin Mystère), eponymous protagonist of the Franco-Canadian Martin Mystery animated television series and Italian Martin Mystère comix
  • Martin Payne, title character from the American situation comedy Martin (TV series)
  • Commander Martin Servaz, the protagonist of the French crime thriller TV series, The Frozen Dead (TV series)
  • Martin Septim, character from The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
  • Captain Martin Walker, the protagonist of Spec Ops: The Line
  • Martin Walker, a fictional character and antagonist in the 2013 action film White House Down
  • Martin, also known as Martin the Warrior, a fictional character from Redwall

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Martin (1978 film), a 1978 film directed by George A. Romero
  • Martin (Konkani film), a 2017 film shown at the 8th Jagran Film Festival
  • "Martin" (Tom Robinson song), a 1978 song by the Tom Robinson Band included on the 1981 album Tom Robinson Band
  • "Martin", a song on the album The Art of Falling Apart by Soft Cell
  • Martin (play), a 1972 television play written by Alasdair Gray
  • Martin (TV series), an American situation comedy (1992–1997) produced by actor and comedian Martin Lawrence

Brands and enterprises

  • Aston Martin, an automobile manufacturer
  • C. F. Martin & Company, a guitar company
  • Glenn L. Martin Company, aircraft manufacturer, later Martin Marietta and finally merged into Lockheed Martin
  • Martin Band Instrument Company, a musical instrument manufacturer in Elkhart, Indiana
  • Martin Professional, a lighting equipment manufacturer
  • Martin Randall Travel, a cultural tour operator
  • Martin-Baker, manufacturer of airline safety equipment

Other uses

  • Martin (bird), several species of birds in the swallow family Hirundinidae
  • Martin Stadium, outdoor athletic stadium in Pullman, Washington
  • Martín, a tributary of the Ebro river in Spain
  • Martin's Axiom, a mathematical axiom independent of the usual axioms of set theory

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Martin
  • Martin Company (disambiguation)
  • Martin Field (disambiguation)
  • Justice Martin (disambiguation)
  • St. Martin (disambiguation)
  • St. Martin's (disambiguation)
  • Marten, one of several species of carnivorous mammal
  • Martian
  • Martine (disambiguation)
  • Marton (disambiguation)
  • Martyn (surname), one of the fourteen Tribes of Galway, Ireland
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