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Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name
Michael
Michael may refer to:
People
* Michael (given name), a given name
* Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael
Given name "Michael"
* Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian an ...
. It may refer to:
Places
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Pedro Miguel
Pedro Miguel is a ''freguesia'' ("civil parish") in the northeastern part of the municipality of Horta on the island of Faial in the Azores. Pedro Miguel is located 6 km north of the city of Horta on the main regional road that encircles th ...
, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands
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São Miguel (disambiguation) São Miguel (Portuguese for Saint Michael) is the name of the largest island of the Azores and may also refer to:
Places Brazil
* São Miguel, Rio Grande do Norte, a municipality in the State of Rio Grande do Norte
* Barra de São Miguel, Alag ...
, various locations in Azores, Portugal, Brazil and Cape Verde
People
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Miguel (surname) Miguel is a Spanish and Portuguese surname. It is common in Spain, Portugal, The Philippines, and Latin America. It is related to the given name Michael.
Notable people with last name Miguel
* Amanda Miguel (born 1956), Argentine singer
* Ana V ...
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 s ...
(born 1985), Miguel Jontel Pimentel, American recording artist
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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
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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 hi ...
(born 1971), artist and writer
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Miguel Cancel
Miguel Ángel Cancel Vázquez (born June 28, 1968) is an American singer, actor and retired police officer of Puerto Rican descent who began his career with the Puerto Rico-based boy band Menudo.
Career Menudo
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Cance ...
(born 1968), former American singer
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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
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Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (; 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 Old Style and New Style dates, NS) was an Early Modern Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-emin ...
(1547–1616), Spanish author
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Miguel Delibes
Miguel Delibes Setién Medal of Merit in Labour, 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 ...
(1920–2010), Spanish novelist
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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 De ...
(1955–2017), American actor
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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
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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.
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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, consistin ...
(born 1936), Venezuelan actor, stand-up comedian, and television personality
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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
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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 Republi ...
(1907–2013), Spanish film director and screenwriter
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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 wo ...
(born 1944), Spanish singer and actor
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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. H ...
(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
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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
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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
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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Don (honorific), Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla y Gallaga Mandarte Villaseñor (8 May 1753 – 30 July 1811), more commonly known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or Miguel Hidalgo (), was a Catholic priest, leader ...
(1753–1811), Mexican priest and revolutionary rebel leader
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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
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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.
Early ...
(1887–1971), Spanish politician
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Miguel Portas
Miguel de Sacadura Cabral Portas (1 May 1958 – 24 April 2012) was a Portuguese politician and a Member of the European Parliament for the Left Bloc, part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left group. He was a member of the Committee ...
(1958–2012), Portuguese politician
; Middle name
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Juan Miguel Zubiri
Juan Miguel "Migz" Fernandez Zubiri (; born April 13, 1969) is a Filipino businessman and politician serving as the President of the Senate of the Philippines, Senate President of the Philippines since July 25, 2022. Since 2016, he has been on ...
(born 1969), Filipino politician
Portuguese royalty
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Miguel of Portugal (1802–1866), King of Portugal
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Miguel, Duke of Braganza
Prince Miguel Januário of Braganza (; full name Miguel Maria Carlos Egídio Constantino Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga Francisco de Paula e de Assis Januário de Bragança; 19 September 1853 – 11 October 1927) was the Miguelist claimant to the throne ...
(1853–1927), Portuguese pretender, son of King Miguel I
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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
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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
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Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to:
Places
*Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands
*São Miguel (disambi ...
(1699–1724), natural son of King Pedro II of Portugal
*
Miguel, Prince of Beira
Dom Pedro I (English: Peter I; 12 October 1798 – 24 September 1834), nicknamed "the Liberator", was the founder and first ruler of the Empire of Brazil. As King Dom Pedro IV, he reigned briefly over Portugal, where he also became ...
Sports
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Nigel Miguel
Nigel Patrick Miguel (born April 8, 1963) is a Belizean-American actor, film producer, and technical advisor who is the film commissioner for Belize. He is also a former professional basketball player. A native of Belize, he immigrated to the Uni ...
(born 1963), Belizean/American actor, film producer, film commissioner, former basketball player
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Miguel Andújar
Miguel Enrique Andújar (born March 2, 1995) is a Dominican professional baseball third baseman and left fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the New York Yankees in 2017 and played for the ...
(born 1995), Dominican Republic professional baseball player
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Miguel Cabrera (born 1983), Venezuelan professional baseball player
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Miguel Comminges
Miguel Gregory Comminges (born 16 March 1982) is a Guadeloupean former professional Association football, footballer. He also represented the Guadeloupe national football team. A versatile player, Comminges played on either side of defence, as ...
(born 1982), Guadeloupean footballer
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Miguel Cotto (born 1980), Puerto Rican boxer
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Miguel Duhamel (born 1968), Canadian motorcycle racer
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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 White S ...
(born 1984), Mexican professional baseball player
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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 the ...
(born 2000), Dominican Republic professional baseball player
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Miguel Induráin (born 1964), Spanish cyclist
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Miguel Maia
Luis Miguel Barbosa Maia (born April 23, 1971 in Paranhos) is a beach volleyball player from Portugal, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. He ended up in fourth place in Atlanta (1996) an ...
(born 1971), Portuguese beach volleyball player
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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 s ...
(born 1980), Portuguese footballer, known as "Miguel"
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Miguel Montero
Miguel Angel Montero Fernandez (born July 9, 1983) is a Venezuelan-American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, and Washington Nationals ...
(born 1983), Venezuelan-American former professional baseball player
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Miguel Montes (footballer, born 1980)
Miguel Ángel Montes Moreno (born 12 February 1980 in Sensuntepeque) is a Salvadoran former footballer. He was banned for life in 2013, for match fixing while playing for the El Salvador national football team.
Club career
On 13 November 200 ...
(born 1980), Salvadoran footballer
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Miguel Ángel Niño
Miguel Ángel Niño Corredor (born 25 January 1971) is a Colombian former professional road cyclist.
His brothers Libardo and Víctor also competed as professional cyclists.
Major results
;1996
: 1st Points classification, Vuelta a Colombi ...
(born 1968), Colombian road cyclist
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Miguel Ponce (born 1971), Chilean footballer
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Miguel Sanabria
Miguel Ángel Sanabria (born November 11, 1964) is a retired football (soccer) midfielder from Paraguay. He played professional football for clubs like Club Olimpia in Paraguay, and also had a spell in Bolivia, playing for Club Bolívar.
San ...
(born 1964), Paraguayan footballer
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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
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Miguel Sanó
Miguel Ángel Jean Sanó (born May 11, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball first baseman and third baseman who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins. He made his MLB debut on July 2 ...
(born 1993), Dominican Republic professional baseball player
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Miguel Tejada
Miguel Odalis Tejada ( Tejeda; born May 25, 1974) is a Dominican former professional baseball shortstop who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for six teams, most notably the Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Orioles, before ...
(born 1974), Dominican Republic former professional baseball player
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Miguel Ubeto
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Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to:
Places
* Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands
* São Miguel (disam ...
(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 wi ...
(born 1986), Portuguese footballer
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Miguel Yajure (born 1998), Venezuelan professional baseball player
Others
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Miguel Vicente de Abreu
Miguel Vicente de Abreu (1827 - 1883) was a Goan historian, a minor official of the Imprensa Nacional (government printing press). He belonged to the group of Goan intellectuals who were trained and sponsored by Cunha Rivara while he was the state ...
(1827–1883), Goan historian
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Miguel de Icaza (born 1972), Mexican software developer and GNOME founder
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Wanigamuni Miguel Mendes Wimalarathna (1823-1890), Sri Lankan Sinhala Buddhist orator
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Miguel Patricio (born 1966/1967), Portuguese businessman
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Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela (born 1943), cofounder of the Cali cartel
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Miguel Sánchez (1594–1674), novohispanic priest, writer and theologician
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Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936), Spanish philosopher
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Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (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. G ...
''
*Miguel, a protagonist in the DreamWorks animated film ''
The Road to El Dorado''
*Miguel, a character in the TV series ''
The Walking Dead''
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Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald, a regular character on the soap opera ''Passions''
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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-imag ...
, the Spider-Man of 2099
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Miguel Prado
This is a list of characters from the Showtime TV series ''Dexter'', its sequel miniseries '' Dexter: New Blood,'' and the Jeff Lindsay novels, including ''Darkly Dreaming Dexter'' (on which the show was based), ''Dearly Devoted Dexter'', ''De ...
, a character played by Jimmy Smits during the third season of the TV series ''Dexter''
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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''
*Don Miguel, a notorious 19th-century whale mentioned in ''
Moby-Dick''
*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
''Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty'', officially shortened to ''RBUK'' (), is an animated children's television series created by Rich Magallanes. The series is produced by American toy company Funrise and Canadian studio Bardel Entertainment.
T ...
''
Other
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Miguel Street
''Miguel Street'' is a collection of linked short stories by V. S. Naipaul set in World War II, wartime Trinidad and Tobago. The stories draw on the author's childhood memories of Port of Spain. The author lived with his family in the Woodbrook, ...
'', a semi-autobiographical novel by V. S. Naipaul, published in 1959
*''
Miguel'', music album by
Dalida from 1957
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''Miguel'' (TV series), an Israeli drama television series
See also
*
Michel (disambiguation)
*
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 ...
*
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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