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Places

* Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands * São Miguel (disambiguation), various locations in Azores, Portugal, Brazil and Cape Verde


People

* Miguel (surname)


Arts, entertainment, and media

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Miguel (singer) Miguel Jontel Pimentel (born October 23, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. Raised in San Pedro, California, he began pursuing a music career at age thirteen. After signing to Jive Records in 2007, Miguel released his debut st ...
(born 1985), Miguel Jontel Pimentel, American recording artist *
Miguel Bosé Luis Miguel González Bosé (born 3 April 1956), usually known as Miguel Bosé, is a Spanish pop new wave singer and actor. Early life Bosé was born in San Fernando Hospital in Panama City, Panama, the son of Italian actress Lucia Bosè (19 ...
(born 1956), Spanish pop new wave musician and actor *
Miguel Calderón Miguel Calderón (born June 1, 1971 in Mexico City) is a Mexican artist and film maker. In the 1990s, along with other artists, he founded the independent art space, La Panadería, in the Condesa neighborhood in Mexico City. Calderón received h ...
(born 1971), artist and writer * Miguel Cancel (born 1968), former American singer *
Miguel Córcega Miguel Córcega (, October 29, 1929 in Mexico City – September 29, 2008 in Mexico City) was a Mexican telenovela actor and director. Córcega started his career in acting and directing during the 1940s. Biography Film In the 1960s, Córcega ...
(1929–2008), Mexican actor and director *
Miguel de Cervantes Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (; 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 NS) was an Early Modern Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists. He is best know ...
(1547–1616), Spanish author *
Miguel Delibes Miguel Delibes Setién MML (; 17 October 1920 – 12 March 2010) was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor associated with the Generation of '36 movement. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, wh ...
(1920–2010), Spanish novelist *
Miguel Ferrer Miguel José Ferrer (February 7, 1955 – January 19, 2017) was an American actor. His breakthrough role was as Bob Morton in the 1987 film ''RoboCop''. Other film roles include Quigley in '' Blank Check'' (1994), Harbinger in ''Hot Shots! Part D ...
(1955–2017), American actor *
Miguel Galván Miguel Eduardo Galván Meza (October 13, 1957 – April 14, 2008) was a Mexican comedian and actor, known for his appearances on TV shows like ''La Parodia'' and ''La Hora Pico''. He died due to a respiratory arrest in a hospital. Biography He w ...
(1957–2008), Mexican actor *
Miguel Gómez (photographer) Miguel Gómez (born March 29, 1974) is a Colombian-American photographer and visual artist, based in New York City, whose style is marked by/best known for his work in fine art photography, portrait, editorial and landscape photography. Gómez ...
(born 1974), Colombian / American photographer. *
Miguel Ángel Landa Miguel Ángel Landa (born November 4, 1936) is a Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisti ...
(born 1936), Venezuelan actor, stand-up comedian, and television personality *
Miguel Mihura Miguel Mihura Santos (21 July 1905, in Madrid – 27 October 1977) was a Spanish playwright. He is best known for his comedy '' Tres sombreros de copa'' (1952), a work of absurd humor that predates similar works by Beckett or Ionesco and t ...
(1905–1977), Spanish absurdist playwright *
Miguel Morayta Miguel Morayta (15 August 1907 – 19 June 2013) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed 74 films between 1944 and 1978. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, Morayta was a Spanish artillery officer, who joined the Republ ...
(1907–2013), Spanish film director and screenwriter *
Miguel Ríos Miguel Ríos Campaña (born 7 June 1944) is a Spanish singer, composer, actor. He is one of the pioneers of rock and roll in Spain. Biography Ríos was born in La Cartuja, a neighborhood of Granada. The youngest of seven children, he went to w ...
(born 1944), Spanish singer and actor *
Miguel Sandoval Miguel Sandoval (born November 16, 1951) is an American actor of film and television. Biography Sandoval was born in Washington, D.C. He began working as a professional actor in 1975 when he joined a mime school in Albuquerque, New Mexico. ...
(born 1951), American film and televisionactor


Politics

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Miguel Boyer Miguel Boyer (5 February 1939 – 29 September 2014) was a Spanish economist and politician, who served as minister of economy, treasury and commerce from 1982 to 1985. Early life and education Boyer was born in St. Jean de Luz, France, on 5 F ...
(1939–2014), Spanish politician *
Miguel Brugueras Miguel Brugueras del Valle (1939–2006) was a Cuban politician and diplomat, and a "devout fidelista". During the dictatorship of Batista he was an activist. In 1959, he became a diplomat. Brugueras was a diplomat in Paris (1973–1974), then Am ...
(1939–2006), Cuban politician and diplomat *
Miguel Díaz-Canel Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel y Bermúdez (; born 20 April 1960) also known as MADCB, is a politician and engineer who is the third first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba. Díaz-Canel succeeds the brothers Fidel and Raúl Castro, making ...
(born 1960), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba since 2021 * Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (1753–1811), Mexican priest and revolutionary rebel leader *
Miguel Malvar Miguel Malvar y Carpio (September 27, 1865 – October 13, 1911) was a Filipino general who served during the Philippine Revolution and, subsequently, during the Philippine–American War. He assumed command of the Philippine revolutionary force ...
(1865–1911), Filipino revolutionary and president of the Philippines *
Miguel Maura Miguel Maura (1887–1971) was a Spanish politician who served as the minister of interior in 1931 being the first Spanish politician to hold the post in the Second Spanish Republic. He was the founder of the Conservative Republican Party. Ear ...
(1887–1971), Spanish politician * Miguel Portas (1958–2012), Portuguese politician ; Middle name *
Juan Miguel Zubiri Juan Miguel "Migz" Fernandez Zubiri (; born April 13, 1969) is a Filipino businessman and politician serving as the Senate President of the Philippines since July 25, 2022. Since 2016, he has been on his second stint in the Senate, first servin ...
(born 1969), Filipino politician


Portuguese royalty

* Miguel of Portugal (1802–1866), King of Portugal * Miguel, Duke of Braganza (1853–1927), Portuguese pretender, son of King Miguel I *
Prince Miguel, Duke of Viseu Prince Miguel of Braganza, Duke of Viseu (22 September 1878 – 21 February 1923) was a member of the exiled branch of the House of Braganza. The eldest son of the Miguelist pretender to the throne of Portugal he married an American heiress in ...
(1878–1923), Portuguese prince, older son of Miguel II *
Miguel da Paz Miguel da Paz, Hereditary Prince of Portugal and Prince of Asturias ( pt, Miguel da Paz de Trastâmara e Avis, ; es, Miguel de la Paz de Avís y Trastámara, "Michael of Peace") (23 August 1498 – 19 July 1500) was a Portuguese royal princ ...
(1498–1500), older son of King Manuel I of Portugal *Infante Miguel de Bragança (1699–1724), natural son of King Pedro II of Portugal * Miguel, Prince of Beira


Sports

* Nigel Miguel (born 1963), Belizean/American actor, film producer, film commissioner, former basketball player * Miguel Andújar (born 1995), Dominican Republic professional baseball player *
Miguel Cabrera José Miguel Cabrera Torres (born April 18, 1983), nicknamed "Miggy", is a Venezuelan professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Since his debut in 2003 he has been a two-t ...
(born 1983), Venezuelan professional baseball player * Miguel Comminges (born 1982), Guadeloupean footballer *
Miguel Cotto Miguel Ángel Cotto Vázquez (born October 29, 1980) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2017. He is a multiple-time world champion, and the first Puerto Rican boxer to win world titles in four weight classes, ...
(born 1980), Puerto Rican boxer * Miguel Duhamel (born 1968), Canadian motorcycle racer *
Miguel González (pitcher) Miguel Ángel González Martínez (born May 27, 1984), also known by his nickname El Mariachi, is a Mexican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles from 2012 to 2015, the Whi ...
(born 1984), Mexican professional baseball player *
Miguel Hiraldo Below is a partial list of Minor League Baseball players in the Toronto Blue Jays and rosters of their minor league affiliates. Players Addison Barger Addison Barger (born November 12, 1999) is an American professional baseball infielder in th ...
(born 2000), Dominican Republic professional baseball player *
Miguel Induráin Miguel Induráin Larraya (; born 16 July 1964) is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. Induráin won five Tours de France from 1991 to 1995, the fourth, and last, to win five times, and the only five-time winner to achieve those victories con ...
(born 1964), Spanish cyclist * Miguel Maia (born 1971), Portuguese beach volleyball player *
Miguel Monteiro Luís Miguel Brito Garcia Monteiro (born 4 January 1980), simply known as Miguel (), is a former Portuguese professional footballer who played mainly as a right-back or a winger. He spent the vast majority of his career with Benfica (five ...
(born 1980), Portuguese footballer, known as "Miguel" * Miguel Montero (born 1983), Venezuelan-American former professional baseball player * Miguel Montes (footballer, born 1980) (born 1980), Salvadoran footballer * Miguel Ángel Niño (born 1968), Colombian road cyclist * Miguel Ponce (born 1971), Chilean footballer * Miguel Sanabria (born 1964), Paraguayan footballer *
Miguel Ángel Sanabria Miguel Ángel Sanabria Acevedo (September 20, 1967 – October 7, 2006) was a male road bicycle racing, road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1990 to 1998. He was born in Tuta, Boyacá, and nicknamed "El Ratón" during his car ...
(1967–2006), Colombian road cyclist * Miguel Sanó (born 1993), Dominican Republic professional baseball player * Miguel Tejada (born 1974), Dominican Republic former professional baseball player * Miguel Ubeto (born 1976), Venezuelan road cyclist *
Miguel Veloso Miguel Luís Pinto Veloso (; born 11 May 1986) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for and captains Italian club Hellas Verona. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also operate as an attacking left-back. He started his career w ...
(born 1986), Portuguese footballer * Miguel Yajure (born 1998), Venezuelan professional baseball player


Others

* Miguel Vicente de Abreu (1827–1883), Goan historian * Miguel de Icaza (born 1972), Mexican software developer and GNOME founder * Wanigamuni Miguel Mendes Wimalarathna (1823-1890), Sri Lankan Sinhala Buddhist orator * Miguel Patricio (born 1966/1967), Portuguese businessman *
Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Orejuela (born August 15, 1943) is a convicted Colombian drug lord, formerly one of the leaders of the Cali Cartel, based in the city of Cali. He is the younger brother of Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela. He married Miss Col ...
(born 1943), cofounder of the Cali cartel * Miguel Sánchez (1594–1674), novohispanic priest, writer and theologician *
Miguel de Unamuno Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo (29 September 1864 – 31 December 1936) was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher, professor of Greek and Classics, and later rector at the University of Salamanca. His major philosophical essay w ...
(1864–1936), Spanish philosopher *
Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (born January 8, 1946), commonly referred to by his aliases ''El Jefe de Jefes'' ("The Boss of Bosses") and ''El Padrino'' ("The Godfather"), is a convicted Mexican drug lord Kingpin. He was one of the founders of th ...
(born 1946), Mexican drug lord


Arts, entertainment, and media


Fictional entities

*Miguel, a character in the animated series ''Beyblade G Revolution'' *Miguel, a bullfighter in the fighting game ''
Human Killing Machine ''Human Killing Machine'' (also known as ''HKM'') is a 2D fighting video game. The game was developed by British company Tiertex, who hired external team Blue Turtle (Nick Pavis and Leigh Christian) to produce the graphics, and published by U.S. ...
'' *Miguel, a protagonist in the DreamWorks animated film ''
The Road to El Dorado ''The Road to El Dorado'' is a 2000 American animated adventure film produced by DreamWorks Animation and released by DreamWorks Pictures. It was the third animated feature produced by DreamWorks. The film was directed by Eric "Bibo" Berger ...
'' *Miguel, a character in the TV series '' The Walking Dead'' *
Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald This is a list of significant characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Passions''. A ;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), :Roark Critchlow (December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006) ...
, a regular character on the soap opera ''Passions'' *
Miguel O'Hara Spider-Man 2099 is a fictional superhero character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by Peter David and Rick Leonardi in 1992 for the Marvel 2099 comic book line, and is a futuristic re-im ...
, the Spider-Man of 2099 * Miguel Prado, a character played by Jimmy Smits during the third season of the TV series ''Dexter'' *
Miguel Caballero Rojo The following is a list of characters from the fighting game series ''Tekken''. Characters are chronologically listed in order of the game in which they debuted. Characters Players can choose from a diverse cast that hails from a variety of e ...
, a character from the Tekken video game series *Miguel Santos, Maya's brother in the PBS animated series ''
Maya & Miguel ''Maya & Miguel'' is an American animated children's television series produced by Scholastic Productions with animation by Starburst Animation Studios and by Yeson Entertainment. It aired on PBS Kids Go! from October 11, 2004 to October 10, 200 ...
'' *Don Miguel, a notorious 19th-century whale mentioned in ''
Moby-Dick ''Moby-Dick; or, The Whale'' is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship ''Pequod'', for revenge against Moby Dick, the giant white ...
'' *Miguel Rivera, the protagonist in the Pixar animated film '' Coco'' *Miguel, a blue down-to-earth, active and energetic Anubis chihuahua from '' Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty''


Other

*'' Miguel Street'', a semi-autobiographical novel by V. S. Naipaul, published in 1959 *'' Miguel'', music album by
Dalida Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti (; 17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), professionally known as Dalida, was an Italian-French singer and actress born in Egypt. She sang in eleven languages and sold millions of records internationally. Her best known son ...
from 1957 * ''Miguel'' (TV series), an Israeli drama television series


See also

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Michel (disambiguation) Michel may refer to: * Michel (name), a given name or surname of French origin (and list of people with the name) * Míchel (nickname), a nickname (a list of people with the nickname, mainly Spanish footballers) * Míchel (footballer, born 1963) ...
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San Miguel (disambiguation) San Miguel, Spanish for Saint Michael, may refer to: Places Argentina *San Miguel Partido *San Miguel, Buenos Aires * San Miguel, Catamarca *San Miguel, Corrientes * San Miguel, La Rioja *San Miguel Arcángel, a Volga German colony in Adolfo Als ...
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Miguel Pérez (disambiguation) Miguel Pérez may refer to: * Miguel Pérez de Almazán (died 1514), Spanish hidalgo *Miguel Pérez Cevallos (died 1681), Spanish bishop * Miguel Pérez Carreño (1904-1966), Venezuelan physician * Miguel Pérez (cyclist) (born 1934), Mexican Olymp ...
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