Marin (surname)
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Marin or Marín was a common surname in France, Italy, Spain, Slavic countries and diaspora in America. It means seaman.
- Alexandru Marin, (1945–2005) French born Romanian-American physicist
- André Marin, (1965—) Ombudsman of Ontario
- Angel Marin, (1942—) Vice President of Bulgaria
- Biagio Marin, (1891-1985) Italian poet
- Carlos Francisco Chang Marín, (1922—) Panamanian
- Carol Marin, American television and print journalist
- Charles-Paul Marin de la Malgue (1633-1713) French officer, explorer in Canada
- Cheech Marin, (1946—) American comedian and actor
- Diego Marín Aguilera (d. 1799), Spanish inventor who attempted flight
- Edmond Marin La Meslée (1912-1945), French fighter pilot in World War II
- Gheorghe Gaston Marin (1918—) Romanian-Jewish communist politician
- Gladys Marin (1941-2005), Chilean activist and political figure
- Jacques Marin, (1919-2001), French actor
- John Marin, (1870-1953) American painter
- Joseph Marin de la Malgue (1719-1774) explorer in Canada
- Luis Muñoz Marín, (1898-1980) Puerto Rico poet, journalist and politician
- Marilena Marin, Italian politician
- Manuel Marín, (1949—) Spanish politician
- Peter Marin, Australian session drummer
- Rafael Marin, (1959—) Spanish science fiction novelist, comic book writer and co-plotter
- Rosario Marin, Treasurer of the United States
- William Miranda Marín, (1940—) mayor of Caguas, Puerto Rico.
- In sports
- Jack Marin, (1944—) American basketball player
- José Marín, (1950—) Spanish race walker
- Juan Antonio Marín (1975—) Costa Rican male tennis player
- Luca Marin (1986—), Italian swimmer
- Luis Marín (1974—), Costa Rican football (soccer) player
- Luis Marín Sabater (1906–), Spanish footballer
- Marko Marin (1989—), German footballer
- Petre Marin (1973—) Romanian football (soccer) player
- Vladimir Marín, (1979—) Colombian football (soccer) player
- Fictional characters
- Daley Marin
- Eagle Marin
- Lex Marin
- Marin, a character from The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
[edit] See also
- Marinello
- Saint Marinus, the founder of San Marino