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Places

* Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands *
São Miguel (disambiguation) São Miguel (Portuguese language, Portuguese for Saint Michael) is the name of the São Miguel Island, 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 ...
, various locations in Azores, Portugal, Brazil and Cape Verde


People

* Miguel (surname)


Arts, entertainment, and media

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Miguel (singer) Miguel Jontel Pimentel (born October 23, 1985) is an American singer and songwriter who specializes in contemporary R&B, contemporary and alternative R&B. Raised in San Pedro, Los Angeles, San Pedro, California, he began pursuing a music caree ...
(born 1985), Miguel Jontel Pimentel, American recording artist *
Miguel Bosé Miguel Bosé (born Luis Miguel Dominguín Bosé; 3 April 1956) is a Spanish-Italian Pop music, pop singer and actor. Early life Bosé was born in San Fernando Hospital in Panama City, Panama, the son of Italian actress Lucia Bosè (1931–202 ...
(born 1956), Spanish pop new wave musician and actor * Miguel Calderón (born 1971), artist and writer *
Miguel Cancel Miguel Ángel Cancel Vázquez (born June 28, 1968) is a Puerto Rican singer, actor and retired police officer who began his career with the Puerto Rico-based boy band Menudo. Career Menudo Miguel was born in Chicago, Illinois as the only ch ...
(born 1968), former American singer *
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 *
Miguel de Cervantes Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ( ; ; 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 Old Style and New Style dates, NS) was a Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelist ...
(1547–1616), Spanish author *
Miguel Delibes Miguel Delibes Setién 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 Royal Spanish Academy, wh ...
(1920–2010), Spanish novelist *
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 Harbinger in '' Hot Shots! Part Deux'' (1993), Quigley in '' Blank ...
(1955–2017), American actor * Miguel Galván (1957–2008), Mexican actor *
Miguel Gómez (photographer) Miguel Gómez (March 29, 1974 - November 12, 2024) was a Colombian-American photographer and visual artist, based in New York City, whose style was marked by/best known for his work in fine art photography, portrait, editorial and landscape ...
(born 1974), Colombian / American photographer. *
Miguel Ángel Landa Miguel Ángel González Landa (born November 4, 1936) is a Venezuelan actor, stand-up comedian, and television personality best known for hosting the sketch comedy show, '' Bienvenidos''. Filmography External links * 1936 births Livi ...
(born 1936), Venezuelan actor, stand-up comedian, and television personality *
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 ...
(1905–1977), Spanish absurdist playwright *
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 Repub ...
(1907–2013), Spanish film director and screenwriter *
Miguel Ocampo Miguel Saturnino Ocampo Leloir (19222015), was an Argentine painter, sculptor, writer, architect, and diplomat. He is known for his contributions to Latin American modernism Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual ...
(1922–2015), Argentine painter and diplomat *
Miguel Ríos Miguel Ríos Campaña (born 7 June 1944) is a Spanish singer and composer. 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 wor ...
(born 1944), Spanish singer and actor *
Miguel Sandoval Miguel Sandoval (born November 16, 1951) is an American actor. He is known for his role on the NBC/ CBS drama series '' Medium'' (2005–2011), where he played D.A. Manuel Devalos. Biography Sandoval was born in Washington, D.C. He began wo ...
(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 *
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 ...
(1939–2006), Cuban politician and diplomat *
Miguel Díaz-Canel Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez (; born 20 April 1960) is a Cuban politician and engineer. He has served as the 8th First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba since 2021 and as the 17th president o ...
(born 1960), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba since 2021 *
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mandarte y Villaseñor (8 May 1753 – 30 July 1811), commonly known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or simply Miguel Hidalgo (), was a Catholic priest, leader of the Mexican War ...
(1753–1811), Mexican priest and revolutionary rebel leader *
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 forc ...
(1865–1911), Filipino revolutionary and president of the Philippines *
Miguel Maura Miguel Maura Gamazo (13 December 1887 – 3 July 1971) was a Spanish politician who served as the Ministry of the Interior (Spain), minister of interior in 1931 being the first politician to hold the post in the Second Spanish Republic. He was th ...
(1887–1971), Spanish politician * Miguel Portas (1958–2012), Portuguese politician * Miguel Santa Lucía Ojopi Sosa (born 1967), Bolivian businessman and politician ; Middle name * Juan Miguel "Migz" Fernandez Zubiri (born 1969), Filipino politician


Portuguese royalty

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Miguel of Portugal '' Dom'' Miguel I (26 October 1802 – 14 November 1866), known by several nicknames, was the King of Portugal between 1828 and 1834. He was son of King John VI and Queen Carlota Joaquina. Following his exile as a result of his actions i ...
(1802–1866), King of Portugal *
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 *
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 190 ...
(1878–1923), Portuguese prince, older son of Miguel II * Miguel da Paz (1498–1500), older son of King Manuel I of Portugal *Infante Miguel de Bragança (1699–1724), natural son of King Pedro II of Portugal * Miguel, Prince of Beira


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 ...
(born 1963), Belizean/American actor, film producer, film commissioner, former basketball player * Miguel Andújar (born 1995), Dominican Republic professional baseball player *
Miguel Cabrera José Miguel Cabrera Torres (born April 18, 1983), nicknamed Miggy, is a Venezuelan former professional baseball first baseman, third baseman, and designated hitter who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins a ...
(born 1983), Venezuelan professional baseball player *
Miguel Comminges Miguel Gregory Comminges (born 16 March 1982) is a Guadeloupean former professional Association football, footballer. Having spent his career in France, England, Wales, and the United States, he played for the Guadeloupe national football team, ...
(born 1982), Guadeloupean footballer *
Miguel Cotto Miguel Ángel Cotto Vázquez (born October 29, 1980) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2017. He is a multiple-time world champion, and the first Puerto Rican boxer to win quadruple champion, world titles in fo ...
(born 1980), Puerto Rican boxer *
Miguel Duhamel Miguel Duhamel (born May 26, 1967) is a Canadian former professional motorcycle racer. He is the son of Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame member Yvon Duhamel. He is tied with Toni Elias for the fourth-winningest rider in the AMA Superbike serie ...
(born 1968), Canadian motorcycle racer * Miguel González (pitcher) (born 1984), Mexican professional baseball player *
Miguel Induráin Miguel Induráin Larraya (; born 16 July 1964) is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. Induráin won five Tours de France from 1991 Tour de France, 1991 to 1995 Tour de France, 1995, the fourth, and last, to win five times, and the only five- ...
(born 1964), Spanish cyclist *
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) and ...
(born 1971), Portuguese beach volleyball player *
Miguel Molina (footballer) Miguel Molina Hidalgo (born 3 January 1993) is a Spanish Association football, football coach who is currently an assistant coach of club Arsenal F.C., Arsenal. Career Molina played football as a youth for Atlético Madrid. After obtaining a ...
(born 1993), Spanish football coach * Miguel Monteiro (born 1980), Portuguese footballer, known as "Miguel" * Miguel Montero (born 1983), Venezuelan-American former professional baseball player *
Miguel Montes (footballer, born 1980) Miguel Ángel Montes Moreno (born 12 February 1980) is a Salvadoran former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. He was banned for life in 2013, for match fixing while playi ...
(born 1980), Salvadoran footballer * Miguel Ángel Niño (born 1968), Colombian road cyclist *
Miguel Ponce Miguel Andrés Ponce Torres (born 19 August 1971) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a defender. Coaching career Ponce signed with Unión Española for the 2024 season after getting promotion with Deportes Iquiqu ...
(born 1971), Chilean footballer *
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. Team ...
(born 1964), Paraguayan footballer * Miguel Ángel Sanabria (1967–2006), Colombian road cyclist * Miguel Sanó (born 1993), Dominican Republic professional baseball player *
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 * Miguel Ubeto (born 1976), Venezuelan road cyclist *
Miguel Veloso Miguel Luís Pinto Veloso (; born 11 May 1986) is a Portuguese former professional Association football, footballer. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he could also operate as an attacking left-back. He started his career with Sporting CP, for who ...
(born 1986), Portuguese footballer * Miguel Yajure (born 1998), Venezuelan professional baseball player


Others

* Miguel Vicente de Abreu (1827–1883), Goan historian * Miguel Benzo Perea (born 1951), Spanish journalist and diplomat * Miguel Dongil y Sánchez (born 1987), Spanish historian *
Miguel de Icaza Miguel de Icaza (born November 23, 1972) is a Mexican-American programmer and activist, best known for starting the GNOME, Mono, and Xamarin projects. Biography Early years De Icaza was born in Mexico City and studied Mathematics at the Nation ...
(born 1972), Mexican software developer and GNOME founder * Wanigamuni Miguel Mendes Wimalarathna (1823–1890), Sri Lankan Sinhala Buddhist orator *
Miguel Patricio Miguel Patricio (born 1966/1967) is a Portuguese businessman, and the CEO of Kraft Heinz. He succeeded Bernardo Hees in July 2019. Early life Patricio was born in Portugal. He graduated in business administration from Escola de Administração d ...
(born 1966/1967), Portuguese businessman * Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela (born 1943), cofounder of the Cali cartel *
Miguel Sánchez Miguel Sánchez may refer to: * Miguel Sánchez (priest) (1594–1674), Novohispanic priest, writer and theologian * Miguel Ángel Sánchez (Argentine footballer) (1936–2008) * Miguel A. Sanchez, Spanish-American pathologist * Miguel Ángel Sánc ...
(1594–1674), novohispanic priest, writer and theologician *
Miguel de Unamuno Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo (; ; 29 September 1864 – 31 December 1936) was a Spanish essayist, novelist, poet, playwright, philosopher, professor of Greek and Classics, and later rector at the University of Salamanca. His major philosophical ...
(1864–1936), Spanish philosopher *
Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (born January 8, 1946), commonly referred to by his aliases ''El Jefe de Jefes'' ('The Boss of Bosses') and ''El Padrino'' ('The Godfather'), is a convicted Mexican drug kingpin who was one of the founders of the ...
(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'' (unofficially titled as ''Street Fighter 2: Human Killing Machine'' and acronym-titled as ''H.K.M.'') is a 2D fighting video game. The game was developed by British company Tiertex, who hired external team Blue Turtle (N ...
'' *Miguel, a protagonist in the DreamWorks animated film ''
The Road to El Dorado ''The Road to El Dorado'' is a 2000 American animated musical adventure comedy film directed by Eric "Bibo" Bergeron and Don Paul, from a screenplay by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, as well as additional sequences directed by Will Finn and ...
'' *Miguel, a character in the TV series '' The Walking Dead'' * Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald, a regular character on the soap opera ''Passions'' * Miguel O'Hara, the secret identity of Spider-Man 2099 *Miguel Cassidy, the youngest Cassidy child from Dino Ranch * Miguel Prado, a character played by Jimmy Smits during the third season of the TV series ''Dexter'' *
Miguel Caballero Rojo Bandai Namco Entertainment's ''Tekken'' media franchise is known for its diverse cast of characters hailing from various nationalities, all coming together to compete in the King of Iron Fist tournament. In addition to the human characters, '' ...
, a character from the Tekken video game series *Miguel Diaz from ''
Cobra Kai ''Cobra Kai'' is an American Martial arts film, martial arts comedy drama television series created by Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg, and distributed by Sony Pictures Television. It serves as a sequel to the first three ''The K ...
'' *Miguel Santos, Maya's brother in the PBS animated series ''
Maya & Miguel ''Maya & Miguel'' is an American children's animated television series produced by Scholastic Productions. It aired on PBS Kids Go! from October 11, 2004, to October 10, 2007, and had a total of five seasons and 65 episodes over three years. The ...
'' *Don Miguel, a notorious 19th-century whale mentioned in ''
Moby-Dick ''Moby-Dick; or, The Whale'' is an 1851 Epic (genre), epic novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is centered on the sailor Ishmael (Moby-Dick), Ishmael's narrative of the maniacal quest of Captain Ahab, Ahab, captain of the whaler ...
'' *Miguel Rivera, the protagonist in the Pixar animated film ''
Coco Coco or variants may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film * ''Coco'' (2009 film), a French comedy film * ''Coco'' (2017 film), an American animated fantasy film * '' Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle'' (), a 2020 Japanese anime film ...
'' *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 American animated television series created by Rich Magallanes and based on a concept by Melissa Reale. It was co-developed by Magallanes and Mark Palmer. The seri ...
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Other

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Miguel Street ''Miguel Street'' is a collection of linked short stories by V. S. Naipaul set in 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 district of ...
'', a semi-autobiographical novel by V. S. Naipaul, published in 1959 * ''Miguel'' (album), a 1957 album by Dalida * ''Miguel'' (TV series), an Israeli drama television series


See also

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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), ...
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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 A ...
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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 Olympic ...
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