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Michiel is a Dutch masculine given name equivalent to Michael and a
Venetian Venetian often means from or related to: * Venice, a city in Italy * Veneto, a region of Italy * Republic of Venice (697–1797), a historical nation in that area Venetian and the like may also refer to: * Venetian language, a Romance language s ...
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* Michiel Andrieszoon (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 (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 Michiel Dudok van Heel (20 October 1924 – 30 October 2003) was a sailor from the Netherlands. Together with his brother Biem Dudok van Heel and helmsman Wim van Duyl he finished in sixth place in the Dragon class at the 1952 Summer Olympics ...
(1924–2003), Dutch Olympic sailor *
Michiel Elijzen Michiel Elijzen (born 31 August 1982 in Culemborg, Gelderland) is a Dutch former professional road bicycle racer, who retired from competition after the 2010 season to become a sporting director for , the team for which he last rode competitively ...
(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 (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 (born 1957), Dutch writer, art historian and literary critic * Michiel van der Klis (born 1953), Dutch astronomer *
Michiel Hendrik de Kock Michiel Hendrik de Kock (29 January 1898, Malmesbury, Cape Colony —18 September 1976, Cape Town) was the third Governor of the South African Reserve Bank. His term of office was from 1 July 1945 to 30 June 1962. All South African banknotes issue ...
(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 (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 (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 (born 1959), Dutch tennis player *
Michiel Servaes Michiel Servaes (born 21 February 1972) is a Dutch politician. As a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) he was an MP between 20 September 2012 and 23 March 2017. In 2015, news media reported that Servaes was included in a Russia ...
(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 (born 1973), Dutch linguist *
Michiel van Veen Michiel Sjouke van Veen (born 20 March 1971 in Groningen) is a Dutch politician. As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie) he was an MP from 20 September 2012 to 30 November 2016. In th ...
(born 1971), Dutch VVD politician * Michiel Veenstra (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


Surname

* Giovanni Michiel (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, a short version of this name {{given name Dutch masculine given names