Michael Wright may refer to:
Sportspeople
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Michael Wright (Australian footballer)
Michael Wright (born 6 October 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Wright was a versatile key-position player, recruited from Oakleigh Districts, the same club h ...
(born 1959), former VFL footballer for South Melbourne
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Michael Wright (basketball)
Michael Wright (January 7, 1980 – November 10, 2015) was an American-Turkish professional basketball player. He also held Turkish citizenship. His Turkish name was Ali Karadeniz. He played professional basketball in Poland, Spain, Israel, South ...
(1980–2015), murdered American–Turkish basketball player
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Michael Wright (cyclist)
Michael Wright (born 25 March 1941) is an English former professional road bicycle racer from 1962 to 1976. He won stages in the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España stage races and represented Great Britain at several world championships.
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(born 1941), English former professional road bicycle racer from 1962 to 1976
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Michael Wright (field hockey) (1922–2001), Singaporean Olympic hockey player
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Michael Wright (swimmer) (born 1966), Hong Kong swimmer
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Mick Wright (footballer, born 1946), English football right back with Aston Villa
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Mick Wright (footballer, born 1950), English football defender with Darlington
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Mickey Wright
Mary Kathryn "Mickey" Wright (February 14, 1935 – February 17, 2020) was an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She became a member of the tour in 1955 and won 82 LPGA Tour career events including 13 major champions ...
(1935–2020), American golfer
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Mike Wright (American football) (born 1982), American football player
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Mike Wright (quarterback), American football quarterback for Mississippi State
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Mike Wright (baseball)
Dennis Michael Wright Jr. (born January 3, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Seattle Mariners ...
(born 1990), American baseball player
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Mike Wright (cricketer) (born 1950), New Zealand cricketer
Other
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Michael Wright (actor)
Michael Wright is an American film and television actor, who is best known for his role as Eddie King Jr. in the 1991 Robert Townsend film ''The Five Heartbeats'', Carlyle in '' Streamers'' (1983), and Raynathan in '' Sugar Hill'' (1994). and k ...
(born 1956), American film and television actor
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Michael Wright (architect)
Alec Michael John Wright, CMG (; 19 September 1912 – 26 January 2018) was a chartered surveyor and Director of Public Works of Hong Kong. He was a longtime colonial civil servant and chief architect of the Public Works Department. He was also ...
(1912–2018), Hong Kong architect
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Michael Wright (Australian politician)
Michael John Wright (born 3 May 1956) is an Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Lee from 1997 to 2014.
Wright has a Bachelor of Education, and held ministry positions in the Ra ...
(born 1956), Australian Labor Party member of the South Australian House of Assembly
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Michael T. Wright (curator) (born 1948), curator of mechanical engineering at the Science Museum and at Imperial College
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Michael T. Wright (university administrator) (1947–2015), British academic, vice-chancellor of Aston University and professor of mechanical engineering
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Michael Wright (academic)
Michael Wright (1952 – 25 November 2019) was a fellow of the British Academy
The British Academy is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.
It was established in 1902 and received its royal charter ...
(1952–2019), professor of entrepreneurship
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Wonder Mike
Michael Anthony Wright (born April 30, 1957), known professionally as Wonder Mike, is an American old-school rapper and former member of the Sugarhill Gang. The group was part of the African-American hip hop movement in the 1970s and 1980s.
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(born 1957), American rapper, born Michael Wright
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Michael Ragsdale Wright
Michael Wright is an artist and painter and working in both traditional and electronic media. He holds a BFA in Painting and Drawing and a BA in European History from the University of Washington, Seattle. He began his career as a painter, but beg ...
, American artist
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Michael W. Wright (1938–2020), Minneapolis business executive
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Michael Wright (Australian businessman)
Michael Wright (1937–2012) was an Australian heir and businessman.[Michael Wright (diplomat)
Sir Michael Robert Wright, GCMG (3 December 1901 – 10 June 1976) was a British diplomat and politician. He was the British ambassador to Norway from 1951 to 1954 and then to Iraq from 1954 to 1958. He also served in places like the United Stat ...](_blank)
(1901–1976), British diplomat
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Michael Wright (judge)
Sir John Michael Wright (born 26 October 1932) is a retired British barrister and judge who served as a Justice of the High Court of Justice in the Queen’s Bench Division from 1990 to 2003. He is best known for presiding over the controversial ...
(born 1932), British judge
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Michael Wright (writer) (died 1969), Australian writer of radio and television drama
See also
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John Michael Wright
John Michael Wright (May 1617 – July 1694) was an English or Scottish (he signed as both at times) portrait painter in the Baroque style. Wright trained in Edinburgh under the Scotland, Scots painter George Jamesone, and acquired a consider ...
(1617–1694), British portrait painter
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