Machin may refer to:

People

Alfred Machin (director) Alfred Machin (20 April 1877 – 16 June 1929) was a French actor and film director. He is remembered to have been one of the few French film directors whose films expressed progressive tendencies before World War I. He was also a pioneer of aeri ...

(1877–1929), French film director * Alfred Machin (writer) (born 1888), British writer on social evolution *

Antonio Machín Antonio Abad Lugo Machín (11 February 1903, in Sagua la Grande, Cuba – 4 August 1977, in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish-Cuban singer and musician. His version of ''El Manisero'', recorded in New York, 1930, with Don Azpiazú's orchestra, was the f ...

(1903–1977), Cuban singer and musician *

Arnold Machin Arnold Machin OBE, R.A., FRSS (; 30 September 1911 – 9 March 1999) was a British artist, sculptor, and coin and postage stamp designer. Life Machin was born Stoke-on-Trent in 1911. He started work at the age of 14 as an apprentice china pai ...

(1911–1999), British artist *

Ernie Machin Ernie Machin (26 April 1944 – 22 July 2012) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder. After unsuccessful trials with Bolton he was playing for Nelson, when Coventry City scout Alf Walton recommended him to Jimmy Hill ...

(1944–2012), British football player * Henry Machin (1832–1918), Quebec bureaucrat *

John Machin John Machin (bapt. c. 1686 – June 9, 1751) was a professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London. He is best known for developing a quickly converging series for pi in 1706 and using it to compute pi to 100 decimal places. History ...

(1680–1751), British mathematician *

Mel Machin Melvyn Machin (born 16 April 1945) is an English former football player and manager. A midfielder, he started his career at Port Vale in 1962, before he moved on to Gillingham four years later. He made his name at the club from 1966 to 1970, b ...

(born 1945), British football player and manager *

Pablo Machín Pablo Machín Díez (; born 7 April 1975) is a Spanish manager. he is the currently head coach La Liga club of Elche. Playing career Born in Soria, Machín was a CD Numancia youth graduate. Despite making five first team appearances during the ...

(born 1975), Spanish football player and manager * Peter Machin (footballer) (born 1883), English football player *

Peter Machin (darts player) Peter Machin (born 30 August 1973) is an Australian professional darts player who currently plays for the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tournaments. Career Australian Machin started to play darts when he was ten years old - his father Br ...

(born 1973), Australian darts player *

Stuart Machin Stuart Machin (born 1970) is a British business executive and the chief executive (CEO) of Marks & Spencer. He became CEO on 25 May 2022 when Steve Rowe stepped down. Machin is responsible for day-to-day leadership, with Katie Bickerstaffe as ...

, CEO of Marks & Spencer * Tim N. Machin (died 1915), Lieutenant Governor of California, 1863-67 * Timothy Machin (born 1948), British cricketer * Vimael Machín (born 1993), Puerto Rican baseball player * W. H. Machin (fl. 1900–1905), British football player

Characters

* Henry "Denry" Machin, the main character in the 1911 novel ''

The Card ''The Card'' is a comic novel written by Arnold Bennett in 1911 (entitled ''Denry the Audacious'' in the American edition). It was later made into a 1952 movie, starring Alec Guinness and Petula Clark. Like much of Bennett's best work, it is ...

'' by Arnold Bennett * Lonnie Machin, the secret identity of the DC Comics character

Anarky Anarky is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Co-created by Alan Grant and Norm Breyfogle, he first appeared in ''Detective Comics'' #608 (November 1989), as an adversary of Batman. Anarky is introduced as ...

Places

Machin, Ontario Machin is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Kenora District west of Dryden. The main communities in Machin township are Eagle River, Minnitaki, and Vermilion Bay. The junction of Highway 17 and Highway 105 is loca ...

, a township in Ontario, Canada

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