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Mark may refer to:
- Mark (name), a male given name
- Mark (surname), notable people with the surname or family name
Christianity
- Gospel of Mark, one of the books of the Bible
- Mark the Evangelist (Saint Mark, died 68 AD), traditional author of this Gospel
- John Mark, a New Testament figure usually identified with the Evangelist
- Pope Mark (died 336), short-lived pope who reigned during the year 336
- St Mark's Basilica, the most famous of the churches of Venice and an example of Byzantine architecture
- Secret Gospel of Mark, an apocryphal gospel
- Mark of the Beast, a sign or number mentioned in the Book of Revelation
Currency
- Mark (currency), a unit of currency in various countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- East German mark, official currency of the German Democratic Republic from 1948 to 1990
- Estonian mark, Estonian currency from 1919 to 1928
- Finnish markka, mark in Swedish, official currency of Finland from 1860 to 2001
- German gold mark, coinage of the German Empire from 1873 to 1914
- German mark, official currency of Germany from 1948 to 2001
- German Papiermark, German coinage from 1914 to 1929
- German Reichsmark, German coinage from 1924 to 1948
- Polish marka, Polish currency from 1917 to 1924
- Rentenmark, German temporary currency 1923 to 1924
Places
- Mark, Illinois, a village in the United States
- Mark, Missouri, a ghost town in the United States
- Mark, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran
- Mark, Somerset, a village in Somerset, England
- Mark (Dender), a river in Belgium, tributary of the Dender
- Mark (Dintel) a river in Belgium and the Netherlands, also known as the Dintel
- Mark (territory), the border territory of a country
- Brandenburg, a federal state in Northeast Germany, often colloquially called die Mark
- Baruth/Mark, a village in the Teltow-Fläming district of Brandenburg, Germany
- County of Mark, a county of the Holy Roman Empire
- Mark Hundred, in Sweden
- Mark Municipality, in Sweden
Measurement
- Mark (unit), an archaic European unit of weight whose use for precious metal gave rise to the currencies
- Part of grading students' work
Mythology
- Mark of Cornwall, a figure from Arthurian legend
- Mark of Cain, a story from Genesis
Sports
- Mark (association football), a type of defensive strategy
- Mark (Australian football), a skill where a player cleanly catches a kicked ball
- Mark (professional wrestling), a fan who does not believe that professional wrestling is staged
- Mark (rugby), play in which a player may catch the ball and take a free-kick at the position of the mark
Technology
- Mark (designation), a method of designating a version of a product
- Harvard Mark I, the first large-scale automatic digital computer in the USA
- Mark frequency, extreme discrete value of frequency-shift keying
Other
- Mark VII Limited, a former production company founded by Jack Webb, used from 1950 until 1982, the year of Webb's death
- Mark (dinghy), a single-hander class of small sailing dinghy
- Hallmark, a mark that identifies the maker of an object made of precious metal
- Mini asymmetric radial keratotomy (MARK), eye surgery procedure
See also
- All pages beginning with "Mark"
- All pages with titles containing Mark
- The Mark (disambiguation)
- Marks (disambiguation)
- Marque (disambiguation)
- Marker (disambiguation)
- Mac (disambiguation)
- Mach (disambiguation)
- Mack (disambiguation)
- Mak (disambiguation)
- Marc (disambiguation)
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