Marcus Whitmore is a character in Deborah Harkness’ All Souls trilogy recently televised as A Discovery of Witches. He’s a very good doctor and a loyal son and partner (as well as being a vampire). So they aren’t all ‘bad’ characters! I think it’s a very smart, down-to-earth name.
Marcus Parks is an American podcast host, and one of the three founders and presenters of The Last Podcast on the Left. He is often the one presenting the story and facts regarding the topic of the week (which ranges from true crime to folk tales to aliens, etc.) and is the lead researcher for the show.
Marcus Junius Brutus was one of Julius Caesar’s best friends and one of his principal murderers. Brutus, though like a son to Caesar, did not regret his actions, saying that they were for the good of Rome.
Marcus is a main character in the video game Detroit: Become Human for the PlayStation.
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Marcus Miller is a jazz fusion and smooth jazz bassist. Along with Stanley Clarke, he pioneered the use of the bass guitar as a lead instrument in smooth jazz.
Marcus Lodewijk Schenkenberg van Mierop better known as Marcus Schenkenberg, is a Swedish model. He was born in Solna and has dual citizenship of both Sweden and the Netherlands. Schenkenberg, best known for his Calvin Klein advertisements in the early 1990s, is also an actor, singer, writer, and TV personality. He has been modelling for 20 years.
On the TV series from the 1990's, Babylon 5, Marcus is the name of the first Ranger to come to the station. He is witty and very cute. He's also a great melee fighter. I named my son Marcus after this character. FYI, his middle name is Augustus. His dad came up with that and I thought it was pretentious, but it has grown on me.
Marcus Eaton is the father of Four from the Divergent trilogy.
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Marcus Mumford, of the British band Mumford and sons.
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Marcus Belby, a "thin and nervous-looking" Ravenclaw boy. A candidate for the Slug Club because his Uncle Damocles invented Wolfsbane potion in J.K. Rowling's 6th novel Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince.
In Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series, one of the three Volturi leaders is named Marcus. Not much is mentioned about him, execpt that he has the power to see relationships between people, and that he was married to Aro's, another leader of the Volturi, sister, before Aro killed her beause he didn't like the two of them together and Marcus was more useful to him in his search for power.