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'''Mary''' may refer to:
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==People==
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* [[Mary (name)]], a female given name (includes a list of people with the name)
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===Religion===
* [[New Testament people named Mary]], overview article linking to many of those below
* [[Mary, mother of Jesus]], also called the Blessed Virgin Mary
* [[Mary Magdalene]], devoted follower of Jesus
* [[Mary of Bethany]], follower of Jesus, considered by Western medieval tradition to be the same person as Mary Magdalene
* [[Mary, mother of James]]
* [[Mary of Clopas]], follower of Jesus
* [[Mary, mother of John Mark]]
* [[Mary of Egypt]], patron saint of penitents
* [[Mary of Rome]], a New Testament woman
* [[Mary the Jewess]], one of the reputed founders of alchemy, referred to by Zosimus.
===Royalty===
* [[Mary, Countess of Blois]] (1200–1241), daughter of Walter of Avesnes and Margaret of Blois
* [[Mary of Burgundy]] (1457–1482), daughter of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
* [[Queen Mary of Denmark]] (born 1972), wife of Frederik X of Denmark
* [[Mary I of England]] (1516–1558), aka "Bloody Mary", Queen of England and Ireland
* [[Mary II of England]] (1662–1694), Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland
* [[Mary of Guelders]] (c. 1434–1463), daughter of Arnold, Duke of Guelders
* [[Mary of Guise]] (1515–1560), Queen Consort of James V of Scotland and mother of Mary, Queen of Scots
* [[Mary, Queen  of Hungary]] (1371–1395), daughter of Louis I the Great of Hungary
* [[Mary of Modena]] (1658–1718), Queen Consort of King James II of England and VII of Scotland
* [[Mary I of Portugal]] (1734–1816), daughter of King Joseph I of Portugal
* [[Mary II of Portugal]] (1819–1853), daughter of the future King Pedro IV
* [[Mary, Queen of Scots]] (1542–1587), mother of James I of England
* [[Mary of Teck]] (1867–1953), Queen Consort of George V of the United Kingdom
* [[Mary of Waltham]] (1344–1362), daughter of King Edward III of England
* [[Mary of Woodstock]] (1278–1332), daughter of Edward I of England
* [[Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood]] (1897–1965), daughter of King George V and Mary of Teck
* [[Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh]] (1776–1857), daughter of King George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
===Other people===
* [[Mary (slave)]] ({{c.|1824}} – 1838), American slave executed for murder
* [[Rosie Attard]] (2000–2000), British conjoined twin subject to legal case whose pseudonym was Mary
* [[Parvati Melton]] ({{Floruit|2004–2013}}), American model also known as Mary
==Arts and entertainment==
===Fictional characters===
{{See also|Mary (name)#Fictional characters}}
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* Mary, a character in ''[[Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race]]''
* Mary Conner, a [[List of Roseanne and The Conners characters#Mary Conner|character in ''Roseanne'']]
* Mary Dean, a character in [[Love's Old Sweet Song (1933 film)|''Love's Old Sweet Song'']]
* Mary Harris, a character in ''[[He's Just Not That Into You (film)|He's Just Not That Into You]]''
* Mary Hartman, the titular character of [[Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman|''Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'']]
* Mary Hendon, a character in [[A Sinless Sinner|''A Sinless Sinner'']]
* Mary Jensen, the protagonist of [[There's Something About Mary|''There's Something About Mary'']]
* Mary Lennox, the protagonist of [[The Secret Garden|''The Secret Garden'']]
* Dr. Mary Malone, a [[List of His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust characters#Dr. Mary Malone|character in the ''His Dark Materials'' trilogy]]
* [[Mary Marvel]], a superheroine and member of the Marvel Family
* [[Mary Melody]], a character in ''Tiny Toon Adventures''
* [[Mary Poppins (character)]], a nanny with magical powers
* Lady Mary Talbot, a [[List of Downton Abbey characters#Lady Mary Talbot|character in ''Downton Abbey'']]
* Mary Test, a character in ''[[Johnny Test]]''
===Film===
* [[Mary (1931 film)|''Mary'' (1931 film)]], a British-German thriller film
* [[Mary (1994 film)|''Mary'' (1994 film)]], an Australian documentary
* [[Mary (2005 film)|''Mary'' (2005 film)]], an Italian thriller film
* [[Mary (2019 film)|''Mary'' (2019 film)]], an American horror film
* [[Mary (2024 film)|''Mary'' (2024 film)]], an American-British biblical film
===Music===
====Albums====
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* [[Mary (Mary Travers album)|''Mary'' (Mary Travers album)]], 1971
* [[Mary (Mary J. Blige album)|''Mary'' (Mary J. Blige album)]], 1999
* [[Mary (Sarkodie album)|''Mary'' (Sarkodie album)]], 2015
====Songs====
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* "Mary", by [[Alexander Egorovich Varlamov]] (1801–1848)<!--Lifespan provided for chronological context-->
* "[[Mary (I'm in Love with You)]]", by J. Fred Coots and Ozzie Nelson, 1931
* "Mary", by Buffy Sainte-Marie from ''[[Illuminations (Buffy Sainte-Marie album)|Illuminations]]'', 1969
* "Mary", by Robert Fripp from ''[[Exposure (Robert Fripp album)|Exposure]]'', 1979
* "Mary", by Pete Townshend from ''[[Scoop (album)|Scoop]]'', 1983
* "Mary", by [[The 4 of Us]] from the album ''Songs for the Tempted'', 1989
* [[Mary (Tori Amos song)|"Mary" (Tori Amos song)]], 1992
* "Mary", by Sarah McLachlan from ''[[Fumbling Towards Ecstasy]]'', 1993
* "Mary", by Oingo Boingo from ''[[Boingo (album)|Boingo]]'', 1994
* "Mary", by Sublime from ''[[Robbin' the Hood]]'', 1994
* [[Mary (Monique Brumby song)|"Mary" (Monique Brumby song)]], from the album ''Thylacine'', 1996
* [[Mary (Supergrass song)|"Mary" (Supergrass song)]], from their eponymous album, 1999
* [[Mary (Gemelli DiVersi song)|"Mary" (Gemelli DiVersi song)]], from the album ''Fuego'', 2003
* [[Mary (Scissor Sisters song)|"Mary" (Scissor Sisters song)]], from their eponymous album, 2004
* "Mary", by Sarah Slean from [[Day One (Sarah Slean album)|''Day One'']], 2004
* "Mary", by The Subways from ''[[Young for Eternity]]'', 2005
* "Mary", by Kings of Leon from ''[[Come Around Sundown]]'', 2010
* "Mary", by John Cale from ''[[Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood]]'', 2012
* "Mary", by Alex G from [[Trick (Alex G album)|''Trick'']], 2012
* "Mary", by Big Thief from ''[[Capacity (album)|Capacity]]'', 2017
* "Mary", by Dune Rats from ''[[The Kids Will Know It's Bullshit]]'', 2017
===Novels===
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* ''[[Mary: A Fiction]]'', a 1788 novel by Mary Wollstonecraft
* [[Mary (Nabokov novel)|''Mary'' (Nabokov novel)]], 1926
===Television===
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* [[Mary (1978 TV series)|''Mary'' (1978 TV series)]], a variety show
* [[Mary (1985 TV series)|''Mary'' (1985 TV series)]], a sitcom
===Theater===
* [[Mary (musical)|''Mary'' (musical)]], a 1920 comedy by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel
==Places==
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* [[Mary River (disambiguation)]], various rivers
* [[Mary, Saône-et-Loire]], France
* [[Mary Region]], Turkmenistan
** [[Mary, Turkmenistan]], capital of Mary Region
** [[Mary District]], in Mary Region
==Ships==
{{See also|Queen Mary (ship){{!}}''Queen Mary'' (ship)}}
* ''Mary'', a [[Hudson's Bay Company vessels#Ship list|Hudson's Bay Company vessel]] in operation from 1737 to 1749
* {{USS|Mary|SP-462}}, the proposed designation for a motorboat never acquired by the United States Navy
==Other uses==
* [[List of storms named Mary]], various tropical cyclones
* [[Mary (crater)]], an impact crater on the Moon
* [[Mary (elephant)]], performed in the ''Sparks World Famous Shows'' circus
* [[Mary (programming language)]]
==See also==
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* {{Look from|Mary}}
* {{In title|Mary}}
* [[Bloody Mary (disambiguation)]]
* [[Islas Marías]] (Spanish: "Mary Islands"), Mexico
* [[Maree (disambiguation)]]
* [[Mari (disambiguation)]]
* [[Maria (disambiguation)]]
* [[Marie (disambiguation)]]
* [[Marius (disambiguation)]]
* [[Mary 2.0]], a Roman Catholic women's movement
* [[Mary Had a Little Lamb|"Mary Had a Little Lamb"]], a nursery rhyme by Sarah Josepha Hale, 1830
* [[Mary Is a Grand Old Name|"Mary Is a Grand Old Name"]], a song by George M. Cohan from ''Forty-five Minutes from Broadway'', 1906
* [[Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary|"Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary"]], an English nursery rhyme, {{c.|1744}}
* [[Mary's Point]], New Brunswick, Canada
* [[Maryam (surah)]] (Arabic cognate of "Mary"), the 19th chapter of the Qur'an
* [[Mery (disambiguation)]]
* [[Miriai]] ({{c.|1st century CE}}), a figure in the Mandean Book of John
* [[Miss Mary (disambiguation)]]
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