People
Since the appearance of Super Mario Bros., a number of individuals named Mario have been nicknamed "Super Mario" by fans or by the media.
- Mario Andretti (born 1940), American racing driver
- Mario Balotelli (born 1990), Italian footballer
- Mario Basler (born 1968), German footballer
- Mario Cipollini (born 1967), Italian cyclist
- Mario Corti (manager) (born 1946), Swiss businessman
- Mario Gómez (born 1985), German footballer
- Mario Jardel (born 1973), Brazilian football player
- Mario Lemieux (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player
- Mario Matt (born 1979), Austrian alpine skier
- Mario Monti (born 1943), Italian economist and politician
- Mario Reiter, (born 1970), Austrian alpine skier
- Mario Williams (born 1985), American football player
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing.”
—G.C. (Georg Christoph)
“Why do we never expect dull people to be rascals?”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“It is singular to look round upon a country where the dreams of sages, smiled at as utopian, seem distinctly realized, a people voluntarily submitting to laws of their own imposing, with arms in their hands respecting the voice of a government which their breath created and which their breath could in a moment destroy!”
—Frances Wright (1795–1852)