The text of the Gospel According to Mark does not specifically identify anyone as the author. Not even 'Mark' is identified as the author - in theory, 'Mark' could have simply related a series of events and stories to someone else who collected them, edited them, and set them down in the gospel form. It wasn't until the second century that the title 'According to Mark' or 'The Gospel According to Mark' was affixed to this document.
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