Marvel is both a surname and a given name. Notable people and characters with the name include:

Surname

Andy Marvel Andrew "Andy" Marvel (born Andrew Michael Saidenberg, July 2, 1958, New York City) is an American songwriter and record producer based out of New York City. He has written songs for Celine Dion, Diana King, Jessica Simpson and Colleen Fitzpatri ...

(born 1958), American songwriter and music producer *

Carl Shipp Marvel Carl Shipp "Speed" Marvel (September 11, 1894 – January 4, 1988) was an American chemist who specialized in polymer chemistry. He made important contributions to U.S. synthetic rubber program during World War II, and later worked at developing ...

(1894-1988), American polymer chemist *

Elizabeth Marvel Elizabeth Marvel (born November 27, 1969) is an American actress. Her most prominent roles include Det. Nancy Parras on ''The District'', Solicitor General of the United States, Solicitor General Heather Dunbar on ''House of Cards (American TV se ...

(born 1969), American actress * James Marvel (born 1993), Baseball pitcher * John Marvel (1926-2013), American rancher and politician

Given name

Marvel Cooke Marvel Jackson Cooke (April 4, 1903 – November 29, 2000) was a pioneering American journalist, writer, and civil rights activist. She was the first African American woman to work at a mainstream white-owned newspaper. Early life and education ...

(1903-2000), African-American journalist, writer and civil rights activist * Marvel Crosson (1900-1929), American pioneer aviator *

M. M. Logan Marvel Mills Logan (January 7, 1874October 3, 1939) was an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and the Attorney General of Kentucky. Early life and education Logan was born on a far ...

(1874-1939), American politician *Marvel

Marilyn Maxwell Marvel Marilyn Maxwell (August 3, 1921 – March 20, 1972) was an American actress and entertainer. In a career that spanned the 1940s and 1950s, she appeared in several films and radio programs, and entertained the troops during World War ...

(1921-1972), American actress and entertainer *

Marvel Rea Marvel Rea (November 9, 1901 – June 17, 1937) was an American silent film actress best known for her work beside Ford Sterling. She was one of Mack Sennett's "Bathing Beauties". Early life Marvel Luciel Rea was the third of four children ...

(1901-1937), American silent film actress *

Marvel Smith Marvel Amos Smith (born August 6, 1978) is a former American football offensive tackle who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Arizona State University. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh St ...

(born 1978), former National Football League offensive tackle * Marvel (footballer) (Marvelous Antolín Garzón; born 2003), Moroccan born, Spanish association footballer

Fictional characters

Captain Marvel (disambiguation) Captain Marvel may refer to: Comics * Captain Marvel (DC Comics), several DC characters: ** Billy Batson, the original Captain Marvel, currently called Shazam ** Mary Marvel, called Captain Marvel in ''The Power of Shazam!'' ** Captain Marvel Jr., ...

, various comic book superheroes *

Ms. Marvel Ms. Marvel is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was originally conceived as a female counterpart to Captain Marvel. Like Captain Marvel, most of the bearers of the Ms. M ...

, a Marvel Comics character *

Marvel Family The Marvel Family, also known as the Shazam Family (or "Shazamily"), are a group of superheroes who originally appeared in books published by Fawcett Comics and were later acquired by DC Comics. Created in 1942 by writer Otto Binder and artist Ma ...

, DC Comics characters *

Mary Marvel Mary Marvel is a fictional character, a superheroine originally published by Fawcett Comics and now owned by DC Comics. Created by Otto Binder and Marc Swayze, she first appeared in '' Captain Marvel Adventures'' #18 (cover-dated Dec. 1942). The ...

, a comic book superheroine *

Uncle Marvel Uncle Marvel (Dudley H. Dudley) is a fictional comic book character, originally created for Fawcett Comics, and today owned by DC Comics, who appears in stories about the Marvel Family team of superheroes. Publication history Created by Otto Binde ...

, originally a Fawcett Comics character, currently owned by DC Comics * Marvel, also known as Kal AOL, a character who appeared in '' Marville'' * Professor Marvel, the touring magician/fortune teller in MGM's 1939 film '' The Wizard of Oz'' *

Marvel Marvel may refer to: Business * Marvel Entertainment, an American entertainment company ** Marvel Comics, the primary imprint of Marvel Entertainment ** Marvel Universe, a fictional shared universe ** Marvel Music, an imprint of Marvel Comics ...

, a character in ''The Hunger Games''

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