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Dutch Dutch commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands * Dutch people () * Dutch language () Dutch may also refer to: Places * Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Pennsylvania Dutch Country People E ...
masculine given name equivalent to
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 ...
and a Venetian surname.


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Michiel Andrieszoon Michiel Andrieszoon (fl. 1683–1684) was a Dutch buccaneer who served as lieutenant to Captain Laurens de Graaf. He commanded the ''le Tigre'', with a 300-man crew and between 30 and 36 guns. He is occasionally referred to in English as Michel or ...
(died 1684), Dutch pirate * Michiel Bartman (born 1967), Dutch rower * Michiel Borstlap (born 1966), Dutch pianist and composer * Michiel van den Bos (born 1975), Dutch video game composer * Michiel Josias Botha (born 1947), South African diamond cutter *
Michiel Bothma Michiel Frederick Bothma (born 13 March 1973) is a South African professional golfer. Bothma was born in Pretoria. He turned professional in 1993 and he has played predominantly on the Southern Africa Sunshine Tour The Sunshine Tour is a me ...
(born 1973), South African golfer * Michiel Braam (born 1964), Dutch jazz pianist and composer *
Michiel Carree Michiel Carree or Carré (1657 – October 1727) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. Carree was born in The Hague. He received his first instructions from his elder brother Hendrik Carré, and afterwards became the scholar of Nicolaas Berchem, bu ...
(1657–1727), Dutch painter * Michiel Coignet (1549–1623), Flemish polymath *
Michiel II Coignet Michiel II Coignet (1618 – c.1663) was a Flemish painter specialized in small paintings for cabinets. Michiel II was born and died in Antwerp. He was the son of Michiel Coignet (1549–1623), the court mathematician of the Archdukes, and his se ...
(1618–1663), Flemish painter, son of the above *
Michiel Coxie Michiel Coxie the Elder, Michiel Coxcie the Elder or Michiel van Coxcie, Latinisation (literature), Latinised name ''Coxius''Michiel Driessen (born 1959), Dutch fencer * Michiel Dudok van Heel (1924–2003), Dutch Olympic sailor * Michiel Elijzen (born 1982), Dutch road bicycle racer *
Michiel G. Eman Michiel Godfried "Mike" Eman (born September 1, 1961) is an Aruban politician who served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Aruba from 2009 to 2017. His political career began in 2001, but Eman has been involved in politics in one way or another since ...
(born 1961), Aruban Prime Minister *
Michiel van der Gucht Michael Vandergucht or Michiel van der Gucht (c. 1660 – 16 October 1725) was a Flemish engraver and painter who worked for most of his career in England.Michiel Hazewinkel Michiel Hazewinkel (born 22 June 1943) is a Dutch mathematician, and Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science and the University of Amsterdam, particularly known for his 1978 book ''Formal groups and ...
(born 1943), Dutch mathematician *
Michiel van der Heijden Michiel van der Heijden (born 3 January 1992 in Den Bosch) is a Dutch mountain biker and Cyclo Cross Rider. From 2007 until 2010 he raced for the Merida-Combee mountain bike team, now he is racing for the Rabobank cycling team. Van der Heijden ...
(born 1992), Dutch mountain biker and cyclo-cross rider *
Michiel Hemmen Michiel Hemmen (born 28 June 1987) is a retired Dutch footballer who played as a forward. He formerly played for FC Volendam, AGOVV Apeldoorn, BV Veendam, Westerlo, SC Cambuur, BK Häcken, Excelsior and Altona Magic. Career Hemmen made ...
(born 1987), Dutch footballer *
Michiel Heyns Michiel Heyns (born 2 December 1943) is a South African author, translator and academic. He went to school in Thaba 'Nchu, Kimberley and Grahamstown, and later studied at the University of Stellenbosch and Cambridge University before serving ...
(born 1943), South African author and translator *
Michiel Holtackers Michiel Pieter Maria Holtackers (born 19 October 1956 in Arnhem) is a former Dutch politician and police officer as well as trade union leader. As a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (Christen-Democratisch Appèl) he was an MP from 30 ...
(born 1956), Dutch politician, police officer and trade unionist *
Michiel Horn Michiel Steven Daniel Horn (born 1939) is a Canadian historian who serves as a professor emeritus at Glendon College, York University. Life and career Horn was born on September 3, 1939, in Baarn, Netherlands. orn, Michiel, Becoming Canadian: Me ...
(born 1939), Dutch-born Canadian historian *
Michiel ten Hove Michiel ten Hove (24 February 1640, The Hague – 24 March 1689, The Hague) was ad interim Grand Pensionary of Holland in 1688 and 1689. Life He was a lawyer for the Dutch West Indies Company since 1664 and from 1672 pensionary of Haarlem. ...
(1640–1689), Grand Pensionary of Holland *
Michiel Huisman Michiel Huisman (; born 18 July 1981) is a Dutch actor who has acted in both Dutch and English-language TV series and films. Huisman began his career in the Dutch soap opera '' Goede tijden, slechte tijden'' (1998). He later played in the Dut ...
(born 1981), Dutch actor and musician *
Michiel van Hulten Michiel Frans van Hulten (born 18 February 1969) is Director of Transparency International EU and a former Dutch politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament (1999–2004) and was chairman of the Labour Party ( nl, Partij van de Arb ...
(born 1969), Dutch Labour Party politician *
Michiel Engel Immenraet Michael Angelo Immenraet (18 October 1621, Antwerp – 1683, Utrecht), was a Flemish history and portrait painter who is mainly remembered for the lavish Baroque painting series of Biblical scenes which he produced for the Unionskirche, Id ...
(1621–1683), Flemish history and portrait painter *
Michiel Jonckheere Michiel Jonckheere (born 3 January 1990) is a Belgian footballer. External links * * 1990 births Living people Belgian footballers Belgium youth international footballers K.V. Oostende players K.V. Kortrijk players Belgian Pro Leag ...
(born 1990), Belgian footballer *
Michiel van Kampen Michiel van Kampen (born January 23, 1976, Haarlem) is a Dutch baseball player who currently plays for Kinheim and the Dutch national team. He has been a star relief pitcher in the Hoofdklasse who once set the appearances record and was MVP of ...
(born 1976), Dutch baseball player *
Michiel van Kempen Michaël Henricus Gertrudis (Michiel) van Kempen (born 4 April 1957) is a Dutch writer, art historian and literary critic. He has written novels, short stories, essays, travel literature and scenarios. He was the compiler of a huge range of anth ...
(born 1957), Dutch writer, art historian and literary critic *
Michiel van der Klis Michiel Baldur Maximiliaan van der Klis (born 9 June 1953) is a Dutch astronomer best known for his work on extreme 'pairings' of stars called X-ray binaries, more particularly his explanation of the occurrence of quasi-periodic oscillations (QPO ...
(born 1953), Dutch astronomer * Michiel Hendrik de Kock (1898–1976), South African banker *
Michiel Kramer Michiel Kramer (born 3 December 1988) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for RKC Waalwijk. He formerly played for NAC Breda, FC Volendam, ADO Den Haag, Feyenoord, Sparta Rotterdam, Maccabi Haifa and FC Utrecht. His main po ...
(born 1988), Dutch footballer * Michiel van Lambalgen (born 1954), Dutch logician and cognitive scientist *
Michiel Maddersteg Michiel Maddersteg (1662–1708) was a Dutch painter. Maddersteg was born in Enkhuizen and baptized on January 5, 1662. His father was an artist. He studied under Ludolf Backhuysen. He mainly painted maritime scenes. He spent most of his lif ...
(1662–1708), Dutch painter * Michiel Meyer Cohen (1877–1968), Dutch military commander *
Michiel Jansz van Middelhoven Michiel Jansz van Middelhoven (1562–1638), was a Dutch theologian best known today for his portrait by Frans Hals. Biography He was born in Dordrecht and from 1592-1634 was pastor in Voorschoten. He was active against the Remonstrants and pr ...
(1562–1638), Dutch theologian portrayed by Frans Hals *
Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt, often abbreviated as Michiel Jansz. and the surname also spelled Miereveld or Miereveldt, (; 1 May 1566 – 27 June 1641) was a Dutch painter and draftsman of the Dutch Golden Age. Biography Van Mierevelt was ...
(1565–1641), Dutch painter and draftsman * Michiel Mol (born 1969), Dutch businessman and Formula One team owner * Michiel van Musscher (1645–1705), Dutch painter *
Michiel van Nispen Michiel van Nispen (born 14 October 1982) is a Dutch politician, he has been a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the Socialist Party since 2 April 2014, when he replaced Jan de Wit. Van Nispen studied Dutch law at T ...
(born 1982), Dutch Socialist Party politician * Michiel Daniel Overbeek (1920–2001), South African amateur astronomer *
Michiel Reyniersz Pauw Michiel Reiniersz Pauw (29 March 1590 – 24 March 1640) was a director of the Dutch West India Company (WIC) between 1621 and 1636. He is buried at at Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam. He grew up in Warmoesstraat in an influential Calvinist mer ...
(1590–1640), Dutch mayor of Amsterdam and Dutch West India Company director *
Michiel Pesman M. Walter Pesman (Thesinge, May 28, 1887 – Denver, September 1962) was an American engineer, writer and landscape architect. Early life Pesman was the youngest of seven children born on May 28, 1887, in Thesinge, a small farming village near Gr ...
(1887–1962), Dutch-born American engineer, author and landscape architect * Michiel Riedijk (born 1964), Dutch architect *
Michiel de Ruyter Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (; 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) was a Dutch admiral. Widely celebrated and regarded as one of the most skilled admirals in history, De Ruyter is arguably most famous for his achievements with the Dutch ...
(1607–1676), Dutch admiral, a.o. famous for the Raid on the Medway *
Michiel Schapers Michiel Schapers (born 11 October 1959) is a former tennis player from the Netherlands. Tennis career Turning professional in 1982, Schapers represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in quarterfi ...
(born 1959), Dutch tennis player * Michiel Servaes (born 1972), Dutch Labour Party politician * Michiel Smit (born 1976), Dutch nationalist politician * Michiel de Swaen (1654–1707), Flemish surgeon and rhetorician *
Michiel Sweerts Michiel Sweerts or Michael Sweerts (29 September 1618 – 1 June 1664) was a Flemish painter and printmaker of the Baroque period, who is known for his allegorical and genre paintings, portraits and tronies. The artist led an itinerant life ...
(1618–1664), Flemish painter and printmaker * Michiel Thomassen (born 1979), Dutch DJ, music producer and record label owner *
Michiel de Vaan Michiel Arnoud Cor de Vaan (; born 1973) is a Dutch linguist and Indo-Europeanist. He taught comparative Indo-European linguistics, historical linguistics and dialectology at the University of Leiden until 2014, when he moved to the University ...
(born 1973), Dutch linguist * Michiel van Veen (born 1971), Dutch VVD politician *
Michiel Veenstra Arjan Michiel Sander Veenstra (Almelo, 6 March 1976) is a Dutch radio DJ on KINK. He presents the program Michiel every Monday to Friday, between 9.00 and 12.00 Career He started with his own show at ''Regio FM'', the local radio station ...
(born 1976), Dutch radio DJ *Tijs Michiel Verwest (born 1969), Dutch DJ and music producer known as
Tiësto Tijs Michiel Verwest (; born 17 January 1969), known professionally as Tiësto ( ), is a Dutch DJ and music producer from Breda. He was voted "the Greatest DJ of All Time" by ''Mix'' magazine in a 2010/2011 poll amongst fans. In 2013, he was vo ...
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Michiel Victor Michiel Victor (28 May 1910 – 21 August 1998) was a South African sports shooter. He competed in the 300 metre rifle, three positions and 50 metre rifle, three positions events at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( i ...
(1910–1998), South African sports shooter * Michiel Vos (born 1970), Dutch-born American journalist, lawyer, and jurist *
Michiel de Wael Michiel de Wael (bapt. 9 May 1596 – buried 7 April 1659 in Haarlem), was a Dutch brewer and citizen of Haarlem, best known today for his portraits painted by Frans Hals. His grandfather, also a brewer, was one of the first Calvinists in the c ...
(1596–1659), Dutch brewer portrayed by Frans Hals


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Giovanni Michiel Giovanni Michiel (* 1446 or 1447, died 1503) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal and bishop. Biography Giovanni Michiel was born in Venice sometime between April 1446 and April 1447, the son of Lorenzo Michiel and Nicolosa Barbo, sister of ...
(1447–1503), Venetian cardinal and bishop *
Marcantonio Michiel Marcantonio Michiel (1484–1552) was a Venetian noble from a family prominent in the service of the State who was interested in matters of art. His notes on the contemporary art collections of Venice, Padua, Milan and other northern Italian cent ...
(1484–1552), Venetian nobleman, and amateur art critic * Giustina Renier Michiel (1755–1832), Venetian noblewoman


See also

* Michiels, a Dutch-language patronymic surname * Sint Michiel, village on Curaçao * Machiel (given name) *
Chiel Chiel is a Dutch given name. Notable people with the name include: * Chiel Meijering Chiel Meijering (born 15 June 1954, in Amsterdam) is a Dutch composer. He studied composition with Ton de Leeuw, percussion with Jan Labordus and Jan Pustjens ...
, a short version of this name {{given name Dutch masculine given names