Marker

The term Marker may refer to:

Common uses

• Marker (linguistics), a morpheme that indicates some grammatical function
• Marker (telecommunications), a special-purpose computer
• Boundary marker, an object that identifies a land boundary
• Marker or Clapperboard, equipment used during filming
• Marker, a set of sewing patterns placed over cloth to be cut
• Historical marker, a plaque erected at historically significant locations
• Marker pen, a felt-tipped pen
• Paintball marker, or paintball gun, an air gun
• Survey marker, an object placed to mark a point

Places

• 4253 Märker, a main belt asteroid
• Marker, Norway, a municipality in Østfold county, Norway

People

• Chris Marker (1921–2012), French film maker and director of La jetée
• Cliff Marker (1903–1972), American football player
• Friedrich Märker (1893–1985), German writer, essayist, theatre critic and publicist
• Gary Marker, American bass guitarist and recording engineer
• Gus Marker (1905–1997), Canadian ice hockey player
• Harry Marker (1899 – 1990), American filmmaker
• James Marker (c. 1920–2012), American-born Canadian businessman who invented Cheezies
• Jamsheed Marker (born 1922), Pakistani diplomat
• Nicky Marker (born 1965), English footballer and coach
• Peter Marker, Australian Australian rules footballer and media personality
• Russell Earl Marker (1902–1995), American chemist
• Steve Marker (born 1959), American musician and record producer, guitarist for Garbage
• Vic Marker (fl. 1937–1939), American boxer
• Voris (designer), née Voris Marker (1908-1973), American fashion designer and sculptor

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Marker (band), a band formed in 2017 by Ken Vandermark
• Marker (novel), a 2005 novel by Robin Cook
• Marker (TV series), a 1995 American drama series
• The Marker (film), a 2017 British crime film
• TheMarker, an Israeli Hebrew-language daily business newspaper
• Pistol Whipped (working title: Marker), a 2008 film starring Steven Seagal
• Marker, a business website published by Medium

Companies

• Marker (ski bindings), a company specializing in ski bindings

Science

• Biological marker, or biomarker, a substance used as an indicator of a biological state
• Genetic marker, a DNA sequence with a known location associated with a particular gene or trait

See also

• Mark (disambiguation)
• Markup (disambiguation)
• Marker, Russian combat UGV