Adventurer/explorer Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was a British sailor who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a British sailor who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was as an officer in the United States Navy in the Atlantic during World War I and in the Pacific du

Was as an officer in the United States Navy in the Atlantic during World War I and in the Pacific during World War II. A pioneer in the development of aircraft carrier combat operations concepts, he is noted for his aggressive aerial warfare tactics as a

Was an American aviator. He worked as a stunt pilot, airshow pilot, and test pilot.In 1933, Burcham

Was an American aviator. He worked as a stunt pilot, airshow pilot, and test pilot.In 1933, Burcham and Lt. Tito Falconi of the Italian Air Service competed in setting inverted flight endurance records. Burcham's flight of 4 h 5 min 22 s that December was

Is a Japanese solo yachtsman. He became the oldest person at age 71 to do a solo, non-stop circumnav

Is a Japanese solo yachtsman. He became the oldest person at age 71 to do a solo, non-stop circumnavigation of the globe. He has successfully made seven solo circumnavigations. On October 16, 2004 Saito left Japan on his yacht Shuten-dohji II (in English:

Is an Iranian , famous mountain climber and ecotourism leader since 1995. He has studied and taught

Is an Iranian , famous mountain climber and ecotourism leader since 1995. He has studied and taught computer science since 1986, being an expert on SQL server. He has pablished some books and several scientific papers. He worked in The Academy of Persian

Was an American Olympic sailor. He competed in the 6 Metre event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was an American Olympic sailor. He competed in the 6 Metre event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Norwegian yacht racer and businessperson. He was born in Risør, but as a sailor he represente

Was a Norwegian yacht racer and businessperson. He was born in Risør, but as a sailor he represented the Royal Norwegian Yacht Club in Oslo. He competed as a sailor in the Summer Olympics in 1948, 1952 and 1964. During the Second World War he was a member

is a retired Air Commodore of Pakistan Air Force. He is a recipient of the Pakistani military decor

is a retired Air Commodore of Pakistan Air Force. He is a recipient of the Pakistani military decoration, the Sitara-e-Jurrat ("The star of courage") and a bar to it for his actions during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.

Is a Canadian diver. She began diving at the age of ten, and studied at the Université de Montréal

Is a Canadian diver. She began diving at the age of ten, and studied at the Université de Montréal.

Was a renowned American sailor, yacht designer and builder and concert violinist in Sausalito, Calif

Was a renowned American sailor, yacht designer and builder and concert violinist in Sausalito, California. During World War II, he worked at the Madden & Lewis shipyard in Sausalito building 60-foot (18 m) tow boats and 110-foot (34 m) subchasers, then sp