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People

* Michael (given name), a given name *
Michael (surname) Michael is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alan Michael (born 1967), Scottish artist * Ali Michael (born 1990), American fashion model * Alun Michael (born 1943), British politician * Andrew Michael (entrepreneur) (born 1980 ...
, including a list of people with the surname Michael


Given name "Michael"

* Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions *
Michael (bishop elect) Michael was a medieval Bishop of Hereford elect. He was a canon of Lichfield Cathedral before being elected by the cathedral chapter of Hereford Cathedral to succeed Ralph de Maidstone Ralph of Maidstone (died 1245) was a medieval Bishop of Her ...
, English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect *
Michael (Khoroshy) Metropolitan Michael, (secular name Theodot Nykyforovych Khoroshy; 10 July 1885, in , near Chigirin, Russian Empire (now in Ukraine) – May 5, 1977, in Toronto) was a bishop of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada from 1951–1977, and the Chur ...
(1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" *
Michael (footballer, born 1982) Michael Jefferson Nascimento (born 21 January 1982), known as Michael, is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who is the assistant coach of EC São Bernardo. He played as a midfielder from 1997 until 2015, notably for Japa ...
, Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer *
Michael (footballer, born 1993) Michael Vinícius Silva de Morais (born 19 April 1993), simply known as Michael, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Rahmatganj. Career In April 2019, Michael went on a trial at FC Linköping City in Sweden. The ...
, Brazilian footballer *
Michael (footballer, born February 1996) Michael Santos Silva Alves (born February 16, 1996) is a Brazilian football player. He plays for J2 League club FC Gifu Football Club Gifu, abbreviated as is a Japanese football club based in Gifu, Japan. They play in the J3 League, the third ...
, Brazilian footballer *
Michael (footballer, born March 1996) Michael Richard Delgado de Oliveira (born 12 March 1996), simply known as Michael, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Al Hilal as a forward. Club career Early career Born in Poxoréu, Mato Grosso, Michael started his career with hometow ...
, Brazilian footballer *
Michael (footballer, born 1999) Michael Rangel dos Santos de Almeida (born 27 May 1999), commonly known as Michael, is a Brazilian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are ...
, Brazilian footballer


Rulers


=Byzantine emperors

= *
Michael I Rangabe Michael I Rhangabe ( gr, Μιχαὴλ Ῥαγγαβέ; ''c''. 770 – 11 January 844) was Byzantine emperor from 811 to 813. Michael was the son of the patrician Theophylact Rhangabe, the admiral of the Aegean fleet. He married Prokopia, t ...
(d. 844), married the daughter of Emperor Nikephoros I *
Michael II Michael II ( gr, Μιχαὴλ, , translit=Michaēl; 770–829), called the Amorian ( gr, ὁ ἐξ Ἀμορίου, ho ex Amoríou) and the Stammerer (, ''ho Travlós'' or , ''ho Psellós''), reigned as Byzantine Emperor from 25 December 820 t ...
(770–829), called "the Stammerer" and "the Amorian" * Michael III (840–867), called "the Drunkard", youngest child of Theophilos *
Michael IV the Paphlagonian Michael IV the Paphlagonian ( el, , ''Mikhaēl ho Paphlagōn''; c. 1010 – 10 December 1041) was Byzantine Emperor from 11 April 1034 to his death on 10 December 1041. The son of a peasant, Michael worked as a money changer until he was fou ...
(1010–1041), husband of Zoë, came from a peasant family *
Michael V Kalaphates Michael V Kalaphates ( grc-gre, Μιχαήλ Καλαφάτης) was Byzantine emperor for four months in 1041–1042. He was the nephew and successor of Michael IV and the adoptive son of Michael IV's wife Empress Zoe. He was popularly called " ...
(1015–1042), or "the Caulker", nephew of Michael IV * Michael VI Bringas (d. 1059), called "Stratiotikos", chosen by Theodora * Michael VII Doukas (c. 1050–1078), called "Parapinakes", eldest son of Constantine X * Michael VIII Palaiologos (1223–1282), founder of the Palaeologan dynasty * Michael IX Palaiologos (1277–1320), eldest son of Andronikos II


=Portuguese rulers

= * Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal and Prince of Asturias (1498–1500), son of King Manuel I of Portugal * Miguel de Bragança, 1st Duke of Lafões (1699–1724), illegitimate son of King Pedro II of Portugal, drowned * Miguel I of Portugal (1802–1866), forced to abdicate in 1834 * Prince Miguel, Duke of Braganza (1853–1927), claimant to the throne in exile * Prince Miguel, Duke of Viseu (1878–1923), eldest son of Miguel, Duke of Braganza


=Russian rulers

= * Mikhail of Vladimir (d. 1176), eldest son of Yuri Dolgoruky by his second marriage * Mikhail of Tver (1271–1318), second son of Yaroslav III * Michael of Russia (1596–1645), first Russian Tsar of the house of Romanov * Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia (1878–1918), the younger brother of Tsar Nicholas II


=Bulgarian rulers

= * Boris-Michael (d. 907),
knyaz , or (Old Church Slavonic: Кнѧзь) is a historical Slavic title, used both as a royal and noble title in different times of history and different ancient Slavic lands. It is usually translated into English as prince or duke, dependin ...
of Bulgaria *
Michael II Asen Michael II Asen ( bg, Михаил II Асен; 1239 – December 1256/January 1257) was emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria from 1246 to 1256 or 1257. He was the son of Ivan Asen II and Irene Komnene Doukaina. He succeeded his half-brother, Kaliman I ...
(1238/41–1256),
tsar Tsar ( or ), also spelled ''czar'', ''tzar'', or ''csar'', is a title used by East Slavs, East and South Slavs, South Slavic monarchs. The term is derived from the Latin word ''Caesar (title), caesar'', which was intended to mean "emperor" i ...
of Bulgaria, son of Ivan Asen II *
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 and ...
(1270–after 1302), only known son of
Constantine Tikh Konstantin Tih ( bg, Константин Тих Асен) or Constantine I Tikh (Константин I), was the tsar of Bulgaria from 1257 to 1277, he was offered the throne from Mitso Asen. He led the Bulgarian Empire at a time when the nearb ...
* Michael III Shishman (after 1280–1330), tsar founder of the House of Shishman


=Other rulers and noblemen

= *
Michael (son of Anastasios the logothete) Michael ( 1042–1058) was a Byzantine ''patrikios'', ''magistros'' and '' doux'' of the Theme of Dyrrhachium. He was sent in 1042 by Emperor Constantine IX to attack the Serbian rebel Stefan Vojislav Stefan Vojislav ( sr-cyr, Стефан Во� ...
(fl. 1042–58), Byzantine general and governor *
Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki Michael I ( pl, Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki, lt, Mykolas I Kaributas Višnioveckis; 31 May 1640 – 10 November 1673) was the ruler of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 29 September 1669 un ...
(1640–1673), King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth *
Mikhail, Prince of Abkhazia Mikhail, or Hamud Bey, from the House of Shervashidze, or Chachba (died 1866) was the head of state of the Principality of Abkhazia and reigned from 1823 to 1864. Mikhail, who was Orthodox Christian, came to power at a time when Abkhazia had on ...
(died 1866) * Michael I of Romania (1921-2017) * Michael the Brave (1558–1601), Prince of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania for a year. * Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark (born 1939) *
Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Michael, Prince of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (german: Michael Prinz von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach; born 15 November 1946) is the current head of the Grand Ducal House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, as well as the most senior agnate of the entire House of Wet ...
(born 1946)


Arts and entertainment


Film

* ''Michael'' (1924 film), a German silent film directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer * ''Michael'' (1996 film), an American fantasy film directed by Nora Ephron * ''Michael'' (2011 Austrian film), a drama film directed by Markus Schleinzer * ''Michael'' (2011 Indian film), a psychological thriller film directed by Ribhu Dasgupta * ''Mikhael'' (film), a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language film * ''
I Am Michael ''I Am Michael'' is a 2015 American biographical drama film written and directed by Justin Kelly. Based on the journalist Benoit Denizet-Lewis' ''New York Times Magazine'' article "My Ex-Gay Friend", the film stars James Franco, Zachary Quinto, ...
'' (working title ''Michael''), a 2015 American film by Justin Kelly


Literature

* ''Michael'' (novel), a 1929 semi-autobiographical novel by Joseph Goebbels * "Michael" (poem), an 1880 poem by William Wordsworth


Music

* ''Michael'' (album), by Michael Jackson, 2010 * "Michael" (Franz Ferdinand song), 2004 * "
Michael (the Lover) "Michael (the Lover)"Sometimes written "Michael the Lover" or simply "Michael" (on the original C.O.D.'s single release). is a soul music, soul song originally performed by United States, American Chicago soul group the C.O.D.'s. The song was writ ...
", a song by the C.O.D.'s, 1965; covered by Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band, 1967 * "Michael", a song by Rob Zombie from '' Hellbilly Deluxe 2'', 2010 * "Michael", a song by Suzi Quatro from '' Your Mamma Won't Like Me'', 1975


Television

* "Michael" (''Glee''), a 2012 episode * "Michael" (''Stargate Atlantis''), a 2006 episode


Ships

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Great Michael ''Michael'', popularly known as ''Great Michael'', was a carrack or great ship of the Royal Scottish Navy. She was the largest ship built by King James IV of Scotland as part of his policy of building a strong Scottish navy. She was ordered ...
'', also called ''Michael'', a 16th-century carrack of the Kingdom of Scotland *, a Greek cargo ship in service from 1959 *, a CAM Ship sunk on her maiden voyage in 1941


Other uses

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Michael (gorilla) Michael (March 17, 1973, Cameroon – April 19, 2000) was the first male 'talking' gorilla. He had a working vocabulary of over 600 signs in American Sign Language, taught to him by Koko, a female gorilla; Dr. Francine Patterson (to whom the gor ...
, the first male gorilla to use American Sign Language * Michael, Isle of Man, an administrative sheading (district) *MICHAEL, a message integrity check used in the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol *
Operation Michael Operation Michael was a major German military offensive during the First World War that began the German Spring Offensive on 21 March 1918. It was launched from the Hindenburg Line, in the vicinity of Saint-Quentin, France. Its goal was t ...
, a German attack in the Spring Offensive of World War I


See also

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List of hurricanes named Michael The name Michael was used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean. * Hurricane Michael (2000) – Category 2 hurricane that caused moderate damage in Canada. * Hurricane Michael (2012) – Category 3 hurricane that did not affect land. ...
** Hurricane Michael, an especially severe storm in 2018 *
Michaels (disambiguation) Michaels is the largest arts and crafts retail chain in the United States. It is part of The Michaels Companies. Michaels may also refer to: * Michaels (surname) * Michaels, California, the former name of Coarsegold, California * Michaels Park ...
, variant of Michael, often a surname *
Mickey (disambiguation) Mickey is a given name, nickname and surname. Mickey may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Mickey'' (1918 film), a silent film by F. Richard Jones * ''Mickey'' (1948 film), based on the novel ''Clementine'' * ''Mickey'' (2004 film), ...
, common name derived from Michael *
Mike (disambiguation) Mike may refer to: Animals * Mike (cat), cat and guardian of the British Museum * Mike the Headless Chicken, chicken that lived for 18 months after his head had been cut off * Mike (chimpanzee), a chimpanzee featured in several books and document ...
, common name derived from Michael, with other meanings *
Micheal Micheal is a masculine given name. It is sometimes an anglicized form of the Irish names Micheál, Mícheál and Michéal; or the Scottish Gaelic name Mìcheal. It is also a spelling variant of the common masculine given name '' Michael'', and is ...
, Gaelic name *
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), ...
, French language variant of Michael *
Michele (given name) Michele (), is an Italian male given name, akin to the English male name Michael. Michele (pronounced ), is also an English female given name that is derived from the French Michèle. It is a variant spelling of the more common (and identicall ...
, Italian language variant (male given name) *
Miguel (disambiguation) --> 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 ...
, Spanish and Portuguese language variant of Michael *
Mikhail (disambiguation) Mikhail is a given name. Mikhail may also refer to: * List of people with given name Mikhail * Mikhail of Vladimir (died in 1176), Grand Prince of Kyiv and of Vladimir * Mikhail of Chernigov (c. 1185–1246), grand prince of Kiev and prince of ...
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