Authors born in 1972
- Mark Owen Singer-Songwriter, 1972
- Marliece Andrada Model, 1972
- Marlon Wayans Actor, 1972
- Marshall Bruce Mathers III Rapper, 1972
- Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark Royalty, 1972
- María Concepción Balboa Buika Singer, 1972
- Matt Schulze Actor, 1972
- Matt Slocum Guitarist, 1972
- Matthew Nable Actor, 1972
- Max Brooks Author, 1972
- Maya Rudolph Actress, 1972
- Maz Jobrani Comedian, 1972
- Melissa Auf der Maur Musician, 1972
- Melissa Marr Author, 1972
- Melissa Ponzio Actress, 1972
- Mia Hamm Soccer Player, 1972
- Michael Chang Tennis Player, 1972
- Michael Diamond Sport Shooter, 1972
- Michael Greger Physician, 1972
- Michael Landes Actor, 1972
- Michael Rosenbaum Actor, 1972
- Michael Ryan Pritchard Musician, 1972
- Michael Wendler Singer-Songwriter, 1972
- Miguel de Icaza Programmer, 1972
- Mike Garafolo Reporter, 1972
- Mike Tomlin American Football Manager, 1972
- Mili Avital Actress, 1972
- Miranda Hart Actress, 1972
- Missi Pyle Actress, 1972
- Mitchell Joachim Architect, 1972
- Molly Parker Actress, 1972
- Mustafa Akyol Writer, 1972
- N. K. Jemisin Writer, 1972
- Naftali Bennett Politician, 1972
- Naheed Nenshi Politician, 1972
- Natalie MacMaster Fiddler, 1972
- Natalie Morales Journalist, 1972
- Natasha Friend Author, 1972
- Neil Primrose Drummer, 1972
- Nek Musician, 1972