Malcolm, Malcom, Máel Coluim, or Maol Choluim may refer to:

People

Malcolm (given name) Malcolm, Malcom, Máel Coluim, or Maol Choluim is a Scottish Gaelic given name meaning "devotee of Columba, Saint Columba". Literature *Malcolm Azania, Canadian teacher, writer, community activist, radio host, and political aspirant *Malcolm Bradb ...

, includes a list of people and fictional characters *

Clan Malcolm The Clan Malcolm, also known as the Clan MacCallum, is a Highland Scottish clan.Way, George and Squire, Romily. (1994). ''Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia''. (Foreword by The Rt Hon. The Earl of Elgin KT, Convenor, The Standing Counci ...

Maol Choluim de Innerpeffray Maol Choluim de Innerpeffray was a 14th-century bishop-elect of Dunkeld. He was a canon from Strathearn. After the death of bishop William Sinclair, the canons of Dunkeld held an election, which was held late in the year 1337 or early 1338. The ...

, 14th-century bishop-elect of Dunkeld

Nobility

Máel Coluim, Earl of Atholl Máel Coluim of Atholl was Mormaer of Atholl between 1153/9 and the 1190s. The ''Chronicle of Holyrood'' tells us that in 1186 Máel Coluim had an outlaw called Adam mac Domnaill killed at the altar of a church in Coupar, and burned 58 of his as ...

, Mormaer of Atholl between 1153/9 and the 1190s *

Máel Coluim, King of Strathclyde Máel Coluim (died 997) was a tenth-century King of Strathclyde. He was a younger son of Dyfnwal ab Owain, King of Strathclyde, and thus a member of the Cumbrian dynasty that had ruled the kingdom for generations. Máel Coluim's Gaelic languages, ...

, 10th century *

Máel Coluim of Moray Máel Coluim of Moray (or Máel Coluim mac Máil Brigti) was King or Mormaer of Moray (1020–1029), and, as his name suggests, the son of a Máel Brigte. As with his predecessor Findláech mac Ruaidrí, sources call him "King of Scotland." R ...

, Mormaer of Moray 1020–1029 * Máel Coluim (son of the king of the Cumbrians), possible King of Strathclyde or King of Alba around 1054 *

Malcolm I of Scotland Máel Coluim mac Domnaill (anglicised Malcolm I; died 954) was king of Alba (before 943 – 954), becoming king when his cousin Constantine II abdicated to become a monk. He was the son of Donald II. Biography Malcolm was born in 897 in Auc ...

(died 954), King of Scots *

Malcolm II of Scotland Máel Coluim mac Cináeda ( gd, Maol Chaluim mac Choinnich, label=Modern Scottish Gaelic; anglicized Malcolm II; c. 954 – 25 November 1034) was King of Scots from 1005 until his death. He was a son of King Kenneth II; but the name of his moth ...

, King of Scots from 1005 until his death *

Malcolm III of Scotland Malcolm III ( mga, Máel Coluim mac Donnchada, label=Medieval Gaelic; gd, Maol Chaluim mac Dhonnchaidh; died 13 November 1093) was King of Scotland from 1058 to 1093. He was later nicknamed "Canmore" ("ceann mòr", Gaelic, literally "big head" ...

, King of Scots *

Malcolm IV of Scotland Malcolm IV ( mga, Máel Coluim mac Eanric, label=Medieval Gaelic; gd, Maol Chaluim mac Eanraig), nicknamed Virgo, "the Maiden" (between 23 April and 24 May 11419 December 1165) was King of Scotland from 1153 until his death. He was the eldest ...

, King of Scots *

Máel Coluim, Earl of Angus Máel Coluim, Earl of Angus, was a Scottish nobleman who was mormaer of Angus, Scotland, Angus roughly from 1214 to 1240. He was the last of his family in the male line with title over that province. He married Mary, daughter and heiress of Hump ...

, the fifth attested post 10th-century Mormaer of Angus *

Máel Coluim I, Earl of Fife Mormaer Máel Coluim of Fife (1204–1228), or Maol Choluim anglicised as Malcolm, was one of the mormaers of Fife. He married Matilda, the daughter of Gille Brigte, the mormaer of Strathearn. He is credited with the foundation of Culross Ab ...

, one of the more obscure Mormaers of Fife *

Maol Choluim I, Earl of Lennox Mormaer Maol Choluim I of Lennox (English: Malcolm I) ruled the Mormaerdom of Lennox, between 1250 and 1303, succeeding his father Maol Domhnaich. He was an early supporter of the Bruces, and appeared before Edward I of England in 1292 amongst t ...

, Mormaer *

Máel Coluim II, Earl of Fife Máel Coluim II (or Maol Choluim II, usually anglicized as Malcolm II), was a 13th-century Mormaer of Fife who ruled the mormaerdom or earldom of Fife between 1228 and 1266. He was the nephew of Máel Coluim I, the previous mormaer, and the son ...

, Mormaer *

Maol Choluim II, Earl of Lennox Mormaer Maol Choluim II of Lennox (anglicised Malcolm II of Lennox) (died 19 July 1333) was mormaer (the Celtic equivalent of an earl) of Lennox from 1303 to his death. Maol Cholium's father, Maol Choluim I embraced the cause of Robert the Bru ...

, Mormaer

Surname

* Arthur Malcolm (1934–2022), Australian Anglican bishop * Christian Malcolm (born 1979), English sprinter *

David Malcolm David Kingsley Malcolm, Order of Australia, AC, Queen's Counsel, QC (6 May 1938 – 20 October 2014) was the Chief Justice of Western Australia from May 1988 until his retirement from the bench in February 2006. He was also an expatriate justic ...

(1938–2014), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia 1988–2006 *

Derek Malcolm Derek Elliston Michael Malcolm (born 12 May 1932) is an English film critic. Son of J. Douglas Malcolm (died 1967) and Dorothy Vera (died 1964; née Elliston-Taylor), Malcolm was educated at Eton College and Merton College, Oxford. As a child he ...

(born 1932), British film critic and historian *

Devon Malcolm Devon Eugene Malcolm (born 22 February 1963) is a former English cricketer. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Malcolm played in 40 Test matches and 30 One Day Internationals for the England cricket team. At his best, he was the unquestionably the f ...

(born 1963), English cricketer * Donald G. Malcolm (1919–2007), American organizational theorist * George A. Malcolm (1881–1961), Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court *

Howard Malcom Howard Malcom (January 19, 1799 – March 25, 1879) was an American educator and Baptist minister. He wrote several noteworthy literature about his missionary travels in Burma and was pastor of churches in Hudson, New York, and Philadelphia, Pennsy ...

(1799–1879), American educator and Baptist minister *

James Peller Malcolm James Peller Malcolm (1767–1815) was an American-English topographer and engraver. Life Son of a merchant in Philadelphia, he was born there in August 1767. He was admitted to the Quaker school; but his family left to avoid the fighting in Amer ...

(1767–1815), American-English engraver and topographer *

Janet Malcolm Janet Clara Malcolm (born Jana Klara Wienerová; July 8, 1934 – June 16, 2021) was an American writer, journalist on staff at ''The New Yorker'' magazine, and collagist. She was the author of '' Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession'' (19 ...

(1934–2021), American writer and journalist *

Jeff Malcolm Jeff "Flash" Malcolm (born 9 May 1956 in Cowra, New South Wales), is an Australian professional boxer who fought from 1971 until 2002. He won the Australian light welterweight title, New South Wales (Australia) State lightweight title, Austral ...

(born 1956), Australian boxer of the 1970s, '80s, '90s and 2000s *

John Malcolm Major-General Sir John Malcolm GCB, KLS (2 May 1769 – 30 May 1833) was a Scottish soldier, diplomat, East India Company administrator, statesman, and historian. Early life Sir John Malcolm was born in 1769, one of seventeen children of Geo ...

(1926–2008), Scottish actor *

Joyce Lee Malcolm Joyce Lee Malcolm (born October 17, 1941) is the Patrick Henry Professor of Constitutional Law and the Second Amendment at George Mason University School of Law. She has been called "the leading historian on the history of English gun control ...

(born 1941), American constitutional law professor *

Laura Malcolm Laura Malcolm (born 20 May 1991) is an English netball player who has been a co-captain of the national team. At club level, she is scheduled to play for Mainland Tactix during the 2023 ANZ Premiership season. She has previously played for N ...

(born 1991), English netball player *

Lavinia Malcolm Lavinia Malcolm ''nee'' Lavinia Laing (c. 1847 – 2 November 1920) was a Scottish suffragist and local Liberal politician, the first Scottish woman to be elected to a local council (1907) and one of the first women 'mayors' in the UK, as the ...

(c.1847–1920), Scottish suffragist, politician, first Scottish woman female councillor and first female Lord Provost *

Mary Malcolm Helen Mary Malcolm
Retrieved 2012-11-08 (15 March 191813 October 2010) was one of the first two regular female announcers on

(1918–2010), BBC television announcer *

Noel Malcolm Sir Noel Robert Malcolm, (born 26 December 1956) is an English political journalist, historian and academic. A King's Scholar at Eton College, Malcolm read history at Peterhouse, Cambridge, and received his doctorate in history from Trinity Col ...

(born 1956), English writer, historian and journalist *

Norman Malcolm Norman Malcolm (; 11 June 1911 – 4 August 1990) was an American philosopher. Biography Malcolm was born in Selden, Kansas. He studied philosophy with O. K. Bouwsma at the University of Nebraska, then enrolled as a graduate student at Har ...

(1911–1990), American philosopher * Peter Malcolm (rugby league) (active 1988), Australian rugby league footballer *

Peter Malcolm (rugby union) Peter Malcolm (born April 3, 1994) is an American rugby union player who plays hooker for the Seattle Seawolves in Major League Rugby (MLR) and the United States men's national team. Malcolm previously played for the Ohio Aviators in the ...

(born 1994), American rugby union player *

Ryan Malcolm Ryan Michael Malcolm (born October 13, 1979) is a Canadian singer and realtor best known as the winner of the first season of ''Canadian Idol''. In 2003, he released his debut solo album ''Home'' which was certified Platinum in Canada. In 2006, M ...

(born 1979), Canadian singer * Sally Malcolm (born 1969), British author and publisher * Sharon Malcolm (1947–2019), American politician

Fiction

Malcolm (Macbeth) Malcolm is a character in William Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'' (c. 1603–1607). The character is based on the historical king Malcolm III of Scotland, and is derived largely from the account in ''Holinshed's Chronicles'' (1587), a history of ...

, Prince of Cumberland, a character in Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'' *

Ian Malcolm (character) Dr. Ian Malcolm is a fictional character from the '' Jurassic Park'' franchise created by Michael Crichton and portrayed by Jeff Goldblum. Malcolm is a gifted mathematician who specializes in chaos theory. The character was inspired in part by ...

, a character from Michael Crichton's ''Jurassic Park'' series of books and films *

Malcolm Reynolds Malcolm "Mal" Reynolds is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ''Firefly'' franchise. Mal is played by actor Nathan Fillion in the 2002 TV series ''Firefly'' and the 2005 film '' Serenity''. In the series, Mal is a former Browncoat s ...

, the captain of the spaceship ''Serenity'' in Joss Whedon's TV series ''Firefly'' *

Malcolm Tucker Malcolm Tucker is the fictional antihero of the BBC political satire ''The Thick of It'', portrayed by Peter Capaldi. He is the Director of Communications for his party in both Government and Opposition, acting as the Prime Minister's chief e ...

, a character in Armando Iannucci's ''The Thick of It'' and ''In the Loop'' * Jamie Fraser (character), in the ''Outlander'' a book series, sometimes uses the name Alexander Malcolm * Malcolm, an evil court jester in the adventure game series '' The Legend of Kyrandia'' * Malcolm, a fictional character in the ''

Unreal Tournament ''Unreal Tournament'' is a first-person arena shooter video game developed by Epic Games and Digital Extremes. The second installment in the ''Unreal'' series, it was first published by GT Interactive in 1999 for Microsoft Windows, and later r ...

'' game series * ''Malcolm'', a ship, where the story of

Julio Cortázar Julio Florencio Cortázar (26 August 1914 – 12 February 1984; ) was an Argentine, nationalized French novelist, short story writer, essayist, and translator. Known as one of the founders of the Latin American Boom, Cortázar influenced an ent ...

's ''The Winners'' takes place

Television and film

* ''Malcolm X'' (film), 1992 biographical film about the activist and Black nationalist Muslim Malcolm X * ''Malcolm'' (film), a 1986 Australian comedy film about an amateur inventor * ''

Malcolm in the Middle ''Malcolm in the Middle'' is an American family television sitcom created by Linwood Boomer for Fox. The series premiered on January 9, 2000, and ended on May 14, 2006, after seven seasons and 151 episodes. The series follows a dysfunctional ...

'', American television series ** Malcolm (''Malcolm in the Middle''), the title character of the series * Malcolm

Merlyn (DC Comics) Merlyn (Arthur King), otherwise known as the Dark Archer, is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. He is a deadly bow-wielding assassin and contract killer and the archnemesis of Green Arrow, though writers have developed ...

, becomes Leader of the League of Assassins in the DC television show ''Arrow'' * ''

Malcolm & Eddie ''Malcolm & Eddie'' is an American sitcom that premiered August 26, 1996, on UPN, and ran for four seasons, airing its final episode on May 22, 2000. This series starred Malcolm-Jamal Warner and Eddie Griffin in the lead roles. The program was ...

'', American television situation comedy

Literature

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X ''The Autobiography of Malcolm X'' was published in 1965, the result of a collaboration between civil and human rights activist Malcolm X and journalist Alex Haley. Haley coauthored the autobiography based on a series of in-depth interviews he ...

'', 1965 book * '' Letters to Malcolm'', a collection of letters written by C. S. Lewis, posthumously published in 1964 * ''Malcolm'' (novel), 1959 comic novel by

James Purdy James Otis Purdy (July 17, 1914 March 13, 2009) was an American novelist, short-story writer, poet, and playwright who, from his debut in 1956, published over a dozen novels, and many collections of poetry, short stories, and plays. His work ha ...

* ''Malcolm'', a 1965 stage adaptation of Purdy's novel by

Edward Albee Edward Franklin Albee III ( ; March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016) was an American playwright known for works such as ''The Zoo Story'' (1958), '' The Sandbox'' (1959), ''Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'' (1962), '' A Delicate Balance'' (1966) ...

Music

Malcolm Lincoln Malcolm Lincoln are an Estonian band that formed in October 2009. The members are Robin Juhkental, Jakob Juhkam, Siim Raidma, Ott Adamson, Johan Alexander Petti and Hans Kurvits. The original lineup consisted of Robin Juhkental (vocals/electronics) ...

, Estonian electronic pop duo

Places

Malcom, Iowa Malcom is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 270 at the time of the 2020 census. The city was named for an early settler. The town's major businesses include BASF, a restaurant, and Dayton Meat Products. History ...

, city in Poweshiek County *

Malcolm, Maryland Malcolm is an unincorporated community, essentially centered on a five-way intersection in Charles County, Maryland, United States, located approximately seven miles (11 km) east of Waldorf. Horsehead Road, one of the five roads meeting here, ...

, community in Charles County * Malcolm, Nebraska, village in Lancaster County *

Malcolm, Western Australia Malcolm is an abandoned town located between Leonora and Laverton in the Shire of Leonora in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. Gold was discovered in the area in 1895, and in 1896 the local provisional committee lobbied ...

, an abandoned town in Western Australia