Mischa is a diminutive form of the name Mikhail.

Men

* Mischa Auer (1905–1967), Russian actor born Mikhail Semyonovich Unskovsky * Mikhail

Mischa Bakaleinikoff Mikhail Romanovich "Mischa" Bakaleinikov (also spelled Bakaleynikov and Bakaleinikoff; russian: Михаил Романович Бакалейников; November 10, 1890 – August 10, 1960) was a noted musical director, film composer and ...

(1890–1960), Russian-born musical director, Hollywood film composer and conductor * Mischa Berlinski (born 1973), American writer * Mischa Boelens (born 1995), Curaçaoan footballer * Mischa Cotlar (1913–2007), Ukraine mathematician * Mischa Daniels, Dutch music producer * Mischa Dohler (born 1975), Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Royal Society of Arts * Mikhail Mischa Elman (1891–1967), Ukrainian-born Jewish-American violinist *

Mischa Hausserman Mischa Hausserman (October 31, 1941 – August 30, 2021) was an Austrian-born American film and television actor. Hausserman was born in Vienna, Austria on October 31, 1941. He moved to the United States in 1965, and studied acting at the Herb ...

(born 1941), Austrian-American actor * Mischa Hiller (born 1962), British novelist * Mischa Keijser (born 1974), Dutch contemporary photographer *

Mischa Maisky Mischa Maisky ( lv, Miša Maiskis, he, מישה מייסקי, russian: Миша Майский; born 10 January 1948) is a Soviet-born Israeli cellist. Biography Mischa Maisky was born in 1948 in Riga and is the younger brother of organist, har ...

, Soviet-born Israeli cellist * Mischa Markow (1854–1934), pioneering Mormon missionary in Europe * Mischa Mischakoff (1895–1981), Ukrainian-born American violinist and concertmaster * Mischa Portnoff (1901–1979), German-born American composer and teacher *

Mischa Richter Mischa Richter (1910 – March 23, 2001) was an American cartoonist best known for his numerous cartoons published in ''The New Yorker'' over decades. Early life Richter was born in Kharkov, Russian Empire, where his father was the city's ...

(1910–2001), American cartoonist best known for his work in ''The New Yorker'' * Mischa Schwartz (born 1926), professor emeritus of electrical engineering at

Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...

Mischa Spoliansky Mischa Spoliansky (28 December 1898 – 28 June 1985) was a Russian-born composer who made his name writing cabaret and revue songs in the Weimar Republic of the 1920s and early 1930s, before he was forced to emigrate to London in 1933 when Hi ...

(1898–1985), Russian-born composer * Markus Wolf (1923–2006), East German spymaster * Mikhail Mischa Zverev (born 1987), German tennis player

Women

* Mischa Finch (born 1970), American born vocalist, actress, writer and human rights activist * Mischa Barton (born 1986), British-American actress and former child model * Mischa Merz (born 1957), Australian boxer, painter and journalist

Fictional characters

* Mischa, a tomcat in the 1996 Japanese anime TV series ''

The Story of Cinderella is an Italian-Japanese 1996 anime television series based on the fairytale of the same name by Charles Perrault and The Brothers Grimm. It was produced by Tatsunoko Productions and Mondo TV. The series originally aired from April 4 to Octobe ...

'' by Hiroshi Sasagawa * Mischa Fox, in the 1956 novel '' The Flight from the Enchanter'' by Iris Murdoch * Mischa Lecter, in the novel '' Hannibal'', sister of Hannibal Lecter * Mischa Bachinski, in the Canadian musical “ Ride the Cyclone” with music and lyrics by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell.

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Women

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See also