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Michael Minna Michael Mina is the head chef and co-owner of Restaurant Michael Mina in San Francisco and at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas. In addition to his eponymously titled restaurants, he also founded Arcadia in San Jose California and has also worked at Aqua in San Francisco where he first gained public notice.
Michael Minovitch Michael Minovitch is an American mathematician who showed that spacecraft trajectories could be designed such that they could gain velocity by travelling close to a planet orbiting the sun. This gravity assist technique was developed in the early 1960s when he was a UCLA graduate student working summers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Michael Misick Michael Eugene Misick (born February 2, 1966) has been the chief minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands between August 15, 2003-August 9, 2006 and the first Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands from August 9th, 2006-present.
Michael Modest Micheal Cirigilo (born July 19, 1971 in San Francisco, California) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his stage name, Michael Modest (sometimes shortened to Mike Modest). Wrestling primarily on the West Coast, Modest is the owner of the Pro Wrestling IRON promotion, and regularly tours Japan with Pro Wrestling NOAH.
Michael Molcher Michael Molcher is a British journalist, magazine editor and comic book artist. His magazine and comic work has largely been within the small press - he edits The End Is Nigh and has drawn a number of strips for FutureQuake and Solar Wind.
Michael Moloney Michael Moloney is an interior designer who appears as a regular personality on reality television series Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. He has also appeared regularly on the show Clean House on the Style Network.
Michael Mols Michael Alexander Mols (born December 17, 1970 in Amsterdam) is a professional footballer who currently plays for ADO Den Haag. Mols, a product of Ajax's famous youth system, has also played for Cambuur Leeuwarden, FC Twente, Rangers F.
Michael Montemerlo Michael Montemerlo made contributions to the field of efficient probabilistic methods for mobile robots. He attended Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned his bachelor's degree (1997), master's degree (1997), and PhD (2003).
Michael Moog Michael Moog is a producer/arranger/remixer from New York City. He scored a #1 hit on Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 2000 with "That Sound," which samples The Spinners' "I'll Be Around.
Michael Moon Michael Moon is an American literary academic, formerly a professor in the English department at Johns Hopkins University, in Baltimore, United States. He currently works in interdisciplinary studies at Emory University.
Michael Moorcock Michael John Moorcock (born December 18, 1939) is a prolific English writer primarily of science fiction and fantasy who has also published a number of literary novels. Moorcock's most popular works by far have been the Elric novels, starring the character Elric of Melniboné, an anti-hero written as a deliberate reversal of what Moorcock saw as clichés commonly found in fantasy adventure novels inspired by the works of J.
Michael Moore Michael Francis Moore (born April 23 1954) is an American film director, author and political activist known for his outspoken, critical views on globalization, large corporations, gun violence, the Iraq War, and President George W. Bush.
Michael Moore (herbalist) Michael Moore is a medicinal herbalist, author of several reference works on botanical medicine, and founder of the Southwest School of Botanical Medicine (SWSBM). He operated the SWSBM as a residency program for 28 years, first in Albuquerque, New Mexico and later in Bisbee, Arizona, influencing the professional career of dozens of professional herbalists.
Michael Moore (UK politician) Michael Kevin Moore (born 3 June 1965) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He was elected Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale, Scotland, in the 1997 general election, succeeding David Steel.
Michael Moore Hates America Michael Moore Hates America is a documentary film directed by Mike Wilson which criticizes the prominent political film director and author Michael Moore. It premiered September 12, 2004 in Dallas, Texas at the American Film Renaissance film festival, which was described as "the first conservative film festival in the country" film parodies the "shrillness" of American political discourse as exemplified by Moore.
Michael Moorer Michael Lee Moorer (born November 12 1967) is a boxer who has been a world champion in the light heavyweight and heavyweight divisions. He recently unretired to fight against Cliff Couser on December 9, 2006 at the Seminole Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood, Florida.
Michael Morhaime Mike Morhaime is the president and a co-founder of Blizzard Entertainment, a video game developer located in Irvine, California and currently owned by the Vivendi Games group of Vivendi. He is also an alumnus of Triangle Fraternity.
Michael Mori Michael Dante Mori (born October 4, 1965 in Beverly, Massachusetts) is a Major in the United States Marine Corps. He is best known as the military lawyer of Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks, an Australian citizen.
Michael Morris, 1st Baron Killanin Michael Morris, Baron Morris and 1st Baron Killanin (November 14 1826) – (September 8 1901) was an Irish jurist. Born in Galway, he was educated at Galway College and Trinity College Dublin, graduating BA in 1847.
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, MBE (30 July 1914 – 25 April 1999) was an Irish journalist, author,, , sports official, the sixth president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). He succeeded his uncle Martin Henry FitzPatrick Morris, 2nd Baron Killanin as Baron Killanin in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1927.
Michael Morrison (author) Michael Wayne Morrison (born August 24, 1970) is an American author, software developer, and toy inventor. He is best known for his books on topics including Internet design and development, mobile device usage, and game programming.
Michael Morton Michael Morton (born 1964) is the son of Zorine and Arnold Arnie Morton, the restaurateur and founder of Morton's Steakhouse Chain. He is the brother of Peter Morton, owner of Hard Rock Hotel and Casino and co-founder of Hard Rock Cafe and the uncle of Harry Morton, President and CEO of the Mexican Restaurant Chain Pink Taco.
Michael Moschen Michael Moschen is one of the world's leading jugglers. He received a Fellowship from the MacArthur Foundation (the so-called "Genius Grant") in 1990, and has appeared on TV on PBS, and done ads for Motorola.
Michael Mount Waldorf School Michael Mount Waldorf School is unique as being the only Waldorf education K-12 learning institution in Bryanston, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.International Associations and Waldorf Schools, accessed December 2, 2006
Michael Moynihan (intellectual) Michael Moynihan is an American professor and author who achieved renown in the 1990s for his bestselling book, The Coming American Renaissance (Simon & Schuster, 1996). The book, a rebuttal of works by Lester Thurow and others, argued that America possessed a unique set of economic advantages that would propel it to global leadership in the 21st Century.
Michael Murphy (diver) Michael Murphy (born 29 November 1973) is a former Olympic diver for Australia. Murphy competed twice at the Olympic Games (in 1992 and 1996), placing 4th in the 3 metre springboard event at the 1992 Games in Barcelona.
Michael Murphy (politician) Michael Murphy, born William Michael Murphy, Jr. in 1949, is a prominent New Jersey lobbyist and political consultant (partner at the lobbying firm Impact NJ) who ran for Governor in the Democratic primary in 1997 and had previously served as the Morris County Prosecutor.
Michael Murphy (singer) Michael Murphy (born Michael Sean D'Arcy Murphy on September 4, 1986, in Taupo, New Zealand) is the New Zealand Idol runner-up for 2004. Right from the start of the competition, Michael was a hot favourite with the majority of the voters being female and aged between 11-17.
Michael Murphy (VC) Michael Murphy, born (Cahir, County Tipperary September 5 1831Army records indicate a date of birth of about 1831-1832; the parish records indicate a birth / baptism of September 5 1831 and his marriage in 1854. However, in later life, Michael Murphy underreported his age, eg 40 in the 1881 census; 53 at his death in 1893, indicating a date of birth of 1840.
Michael Musto Michael Musto is an American Manhattan-based writer who began his career at The Village Voice, where he writes the weekly (La Dolce Musto celebrity and gossip] column. He has since become somewhat of a media [[gadfly_(social)|gadfly.
Michael Myers (American football) Michael Myers (born January 20, 1976 in Vicksburg, Mississippi) is an American football player. He is a defensive tackle who made the trade along with Ebenezer Ekuban and the rest of the Cleveland Browns defensive linesmen to the Denver Broncos.
Michael Myers (Halloween) Michael Myers (also known as The Shape), is a fictional serial killer from the Halloween horror series. The killer has appeared in seven films, with an eighth film currently in pre-production, as well as comic books and other media.
Michael Myers (judge) Sir Michael Myers, GCMG, KC, PC, (7 September 1873 – 8 April 1950) was the sixth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New Zealand from 1929 to 1946 and served occasionally as Administrator of New Zealand from 1930 to 1941. He was the first person of Jewish descent to hold this position.
Michael N. Castle Michael Newbold "Mike" Castle (born July 2 1939) is an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He is a member of the Republican Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, two terms as Governor of Delaware, and is the incumbent U.
Michael N. Gianaris Michael N. Gianaris is a New York Assemblyman representing District 36, which is comprised of Astoria, Long Island City, Queensbridge and Ravenswood, among other neighborhoods located in the New York City borough of Queens.
Michael Nader Michael Nader (born February 19, 1945 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor of Lebanese descent, best known for his role as Farnsworth "Dex" Dexter on the nighttime serial Dynasty, a role he played from 1983 to 1989.
Michael Neary Michael Neary is a retired Irish consultant obstetrician/gynecologist. He gained notoriety when it was discovered that he had performed what was considered an inordinate number of caesarian hysterectomies during his time at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth.
Michael Netzer Michael Netzer (Nasser) is an illustrator known for his work in comic books, primarily for DC comics and Marvel comics during the 1970's; in particular, for that work which he did while working with Neal Adams.
Michael Neumann Michael Neumann (born 1946) is a professor of philosophy at Trent University in Ontario, Canada. Michael Neumann Faculty Webpage, Trent University Department of Philosophy, accessed April 29, 2006 He is the author of What's Left?
Michael Neumayer Michael Neumayer (born January 15, 1979 in Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria) is a German ski jumper who has competed since 2001. He won a silver medal in the team norma hill at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf and finished 32nd in the individual normal hill at those same championships.
Michael Newrzella Michael Nerwzella (September 1967 - June 27, 1993) was a German police officer and member of the famous GSG 9. He was shot and killed by the Red Army Faction member Wolfgang Grams during an attempt to arrest Grams.
Michael Newton Michael Newton (1951- ) is an American author best known for his work on Don Pendleton's Mack Bolan series. Newton first began work on the Executioner series by co-writing "The Executioner's War Book" with Don Pendleton in 1977.
Michael Nguyen Michael Nguyen was elected the national president of National Union of Students of Australia in November 2006 for the 2007 term. In 2006, he served as the president of the Students' Association at the University of Technology, Sydney.
Michael Nielsen Michael Nielsen (born January 4 1974) is an Australian quantum information theorist and currently Foundation Professor of Quantum Information Science at the University of Queensland. Nielsen obtained his Ph.
Michael Nicholson Michael Nicholson OBE is a journalist and former ITN Senior Foreign Correspondent who reported from wars in Nigeria, Ulster, Vietnam, Cambodia, Jordan, India and Pakistan, Rhodesia, Cyprus, Beirut, Angola, the Falklands and the Persian Gulf.
Michael Niko Jones Michael Niko Jones (born April 8 1965 in Auckland, New Zealand), is a former rugby union player and current coach. He has been named as one of the world's greatest players of all-time by The Times and also the 3rd greatest All Black of all-time after Colin Meads and Sean Fitzpatrick.
Michael Ninn Michael Ninn (born 1951) is a well-known adult film director, writer, producer, cinematographer, actor, production designer and art director. His muses and favored stars in his movies have been Vicca, Anais, and Sunset Thomas, all prominent Penthouse Pets.
Michael Noonan (writer) Michael John Noonan (19 September 1921 in Sumner, near Christchurch, New Zealand — 4 March 2000 in Brisbane) was an Australian writer. He is the author of the novel The December Boys, which will be a film coming out in 2007 starring Daniel Radcliffe and Teresa Palmer.
Michael Novales Michael Novales (born April 13, 1985 in Makati, Philippines) is a Filipino figure skater. He is the first skater to represent the Philippines in an ISU Championships, which he did at the 2006 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, where he placed 14th.
Michael Nunn Michael Nunn (born March 14, 1964 in Davenport, Iowa as Michael John Nunn) was an American boxer. Known as "2nd To Nunn", he became the IBF Middleweight Champion of the World by knocking out Frank Tate in 1988.
Michael Nyman Michael Laurence Nyman (born March 23, 1944 London) is an English minimalist composer, pianist, librettist and musicologist, perhaps best known for the many scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the British filmmaker Peter Greenaway.
Michael Nyman (1982 album) Michael Nyman is the second album release by Michael Nyman and the first complete album by the Michael Nyman Band, having previously contributed tracks to new music compilations. Most of the music was material from early films by Peter Greenaway such as "Bird List Song" from The Falls, sung by Lucy Skeaping, and music from A Walk Through H: The Reincarnation of an Ornithologist.
Michael Nyman Band The Michael Nyman Band, formerly known as the Campiello Band, is a group formed as a street band for a 1976 production of Carlo Goldoni's 1756 play, Il Campiello directed by Bill Bryden at the Old Vic. The band did not wish to break up after the production ended, so its director, Michael Nyman, began composing music for the group to perform, beginning with "In Re Don Giovanni", written in 1977.
Michael Nyqvist Michael Nyqvist (born November 8, 1960 in Stockholm) is a Swedish actor. Educated at the School of Drama in Malmö, he had his breakthrough as police officer Banck in the first series of Beck movies made in 1997.
Michael of Glasgow Michael of Glasgow is the earliest known bishop of Glasgow of the 12th century. Records of his episcopate do not survive from the records of the Kingdom of Scotland, however a bishop and a bishop with the name Michael is recorded in foreign records.
Michael of Trebizond Michael Megas Komnenos (Greek: Μιχαήλ Μέγας Κομνηνός, Mikhaēl Megas Komnēnos), (1285– after 1355), Emperor of Trebizond for one day, July 30, 1341 and from May 3, 1344 to December 13, 1349. He was a younger son of Emperor John II of Trebizond and Eudokia Palaiologina.
Michael O'Brien (Victorian politician) Michael O’Brien is the member for Malvern in the Legislative Assembly of the Parliament of Victoria. He was first elected at the general election held 25 November 2006 and is a member of the Liberal Party of Australia.
Michael O'Connor (Rugby player) Michael David O'Connor born Nowra, New South Wales in 1960 was an Australian rugby league and rugby union player - a dual international. He represented the Wallabies in 12 Tests from 1979 to 1982 and the Kangaroos in 17 Tests from 1985 to 1990.
Michael O'Donoghue Michael O'Donoghue (January 5, 1940 - November 8, 1994) was a 20th century writer and performer noted for his dark and destructive style of comedy, and as the first head writer of the highly influential American television program Saturday Night Live. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage at age 54, after a long history of chronic migraine headaches.
Michael O'Dwyer Sir Michael Francis O'Dwyer (April 1864–March 13, 1940), was Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab from 1912 till 1919. On the issue of the Amritsar Massacre, O'Dwyer supported General Reginald Dyer's actions and termed the massacre as a "correct action.
Michael O'Leary (VC) Michael O'Leary (VC) (September 29, 1890 – August 2, 1961) born Inchigeela, Macroom, County Cork, Ireland was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Also considered a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross.
Michael O'Riordan Michael O'Riordan (November 11, 1917 – May 18, 2006) was the founder of the Communist Party of Ireland (3rd) and also fought with the Connolly Column in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War.
Michael Oakeshott Michael Joseph Oakeshott (11 December 1901 – 19 December 1990) was an English philosopher with particular interests in political thought, the philosophy of history, education, and religion, and aesthetics. He is now regarded as one of the significant conservative thinkers of the twentieth century.
Michael Obiku Michael Edirin Obiku (born 24 September 1968) is a retired Nigerian football striker. He represented the Nigerian national team at the 1988 African Cup of Nations, and played 12 minutes at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Michael Olesker Michael Olesker was a longtime columnist for the Baltimore Sun newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland. He resigned on January 4, 2006, after allegations that his columns contained sentences or passages that he had plagiarized from articles by journalists at the Sun and at other newspapers.
Michael Oliver (real estate) Michael Oliver is an immigrant of Jewish descent, Las Vegas real estate millionaire and political activist. He was the founder of the micronation project the Republic of Minerva, a failed attempt to create a sovereign state in the South Pacific in 1972.
Michael Oliveri Michael Oliveri is the Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Deadliest of the Species. His work has appeared in several anthologies and magazines including A Walk on the Darkside, New Dark Voices, The Best of Horrorfind, and the upcoming In Laymon’s Terms.
Michael Olowokandi Michael Olowokandi (born April 3 1975 in Lagos, Nigeria), nicknamed The Kandi Man, is a professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. He currently is a member of the Boston Celtics after making the team as a training camp invitee.
Michael Omartian Michael Omartian (born November 26, 1945 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American keyboardist, songwriter and Grammy award winning music producer. He has produced albums for several pop artists including Christopher Cross, Michael Bolton, Whitney Houston, the Jacksons, Rod Stewart, Trisha Yearwood, Clint Black and Amy Grant.
Michael Ondaatje Philip Michael Ondaatje, OC (born 12 September, 1943) is a Canadian/Sri Lankan novelist and poet perhaps best known for his Booker Prize winning novel adapted into an Academy-Award-winning film, The English Patient.
Michael Oren Michael Oren (born in 1955) is an American-Israeli historian and writer. He has published books, articles and essays on the subject of Middle Eastern history, and is the author of the best-selling Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East, which was listed as a New York Times bestseller and won the National Jewish Book Award and the Los Angeles Times History Book of the Year Award.
Michael Organ Michael Organ (born 22 September 1956) is an Australian politician. He was an Australian Greens member of the Australian House of Representatives between 2002 and 2004, representing the Division of Cunningham, New South Wales.
Michael Osterholm Michael Osterholm Ph.D, MPH is a distinguished professor in the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), and associate director of the Department of Homeland Security's National Center for Food Protection and Defense (NCFPD).
Michael Otto Michael Otto (April 12, 1943, in Kulm) is the head of Otto GmbH, the world's largest mail order company, with $24 billion in sales last year. Thanks to a 30% rise in Internet sales last year, Otto also maintains its position as the Web's second-biggest retailer, behind Amazon.
Michael Owen Bruce Mike Bruce (born Michael Owen Bruce on March 16, 1948) is a US rock musician. He was guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist for the original Alice Cooper group (Vince Furnier aka Alice Cooper/Michael Bruce/Glen Buxton/Dennis Dunaway/Neal Smith).
Michael P. Kube-McDowell Michael Paul Kube-McDowell (born August 29, 1954, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a science fiction novelist. He has also dabbled in music, written for television, been a stringer for a daily newspaper, and published short fiction, reviews, assorted nonfiction and erotica.
Michael Pagent Michael 'Padge' Pagent is the current Guitarist in the Heavy Metal band Bullet For My Valentine. He also provides back-up vocals in songs such as "Hand Of Blood" and "4 Words (To Choke Upon)".
Michael Palmer (conductor) Michael Palmer (born 8 May 1945, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) is an American orchestral conductor. Since 1993 he has served as Artistic Director of the annual Bellingham Festival of Music (Bellingham, Washington, USA).
Michael Park (actor) Michael Park (born July 20, 1968 in New York, USA) is an actor, best known for his role of Detective Jack Snyder on As the World Turns (1997 - present). He has been nominated for a Soap Opera Digest Award three times, and a Daytime Emmy Award once.
Michael Parks Michael Parks (born April 24, 1940 in Corona, California) is an American actor and singer. He has appeared in almost 50 films and has made frequent TV appearances, but is probably best known for his work in recent years with Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez.
Michael Parrella Master Instructor or Sifu Michael Parrella (1967) is a 6th Degree Black Belt (Red Sash) in Kung-Fu and one of three of the top disciples in the United States of Grandmaster Chan Tai San. He is Grandmaster Chan’s senior student of his Choy Lee Fut Style
Michael Parrish John Anthony Michael Parrish (known as Michael Parrish) was the Chairman of the Brentwood and Ongar Conservative Association during the split in the local party over the influence of the Peniel Pentecostal Church.
Michael Passey Michael Francis William Passey (born 6 June 1937 in Crossway Green, Worcestershire) is an English former cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Glamorgan in 1953, aged only 16. He took a single wicket, that of Phil Clift, but conceded 57 runs from his 12 overs.
Michael Patrick Carroll Michael Patrick Carroll (b. April 8 1958, Fayetteville, North Carolina) is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 1996, where he represents the 25th legislative district.
Michael Patrick Entertainment Inc Michael Patrick Entertainment Inc. is a Canadian film production and television production company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that specializes in intensive concept development to build professional momentum behind a feature film or television project.
Michael Patrick Hearn Michael Patrick Hearn is an American literary scholar and one of America's leading men of letters specializing in children's literature and its illustration. His works include The Annotated Wizard of Oz (1971/2000), The Annotated Huckleberry Finn (2001) and The Annotated Christmas Carol (1977/2003).
Michael Patrick King Michael Patrick King (born September 14, 1954) is an Emmy winning director, writer and producer for television shows. His most famous work has been for Sex and the City where he wrote all the season finales and premieres since the second season.
Michael Patrick MacDonald Michael Patrick MacDonald (born March 9, 1966) is an Irish-American activist against crime and violence and author of his memoir, All Souls: A Family Story From Southie. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1966.
Michael Patrick Ryan Michael Patrick Ryan (September 29 1825 – January 18 1893) was an Irish-born Quebec businessman and political figure. He represented Montreal West in the 1st Canadian Parliament and Montreal Centre in the Canadian House of Commons from 1872 to 1874 and from 1879 to 1882 as a Liberal-Conservative member.
Michael Patterson Michael Patterson and his wife Candace Reckinger were driving forces behind the early days of MTV. Winners of an MTV award for the animation in a-ha's groundbreaking video for "Take on Me" and "Train of thought", they went on to animate and direct Paula Abdul's "Opposites Attract".
Michael Peat Sir Michael Charles Gerrard Peat KCVO (born November 16, 1949) was appointed as the private secretary to the Charles, Prince of Wales in 2002 and was made Principal Private Secretary to The Prince of Wales and HRH The Duchess of Cornwall in 2005.
Michael Peca Michael Peca (born March 26, 1974 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward in the National Hockey League who has played for the Vancouver Canucks, Buffalo Sabres, New York Islanders and Edmonton Oilers. On July 18, 2006 Mike Peca agreed to a 1 year deal worth US$ 2.
Michael Pelfrey Michael Alan (Mike) Pelfrey (born January 14 1984) is a pitcher in the New York Mets system. He is a 6' 7", 210 pound right-handed power pitcher considered by Mets management to have the potential to become a star at the major league level.
Michael Penn Michael Penn (born August 1, 1958, in Greenwich Village, New York City) is an American singer and songwriter. He is the son of actor/director Leo Penn and actress Eileen Ryan, and the brother of actors Sean Penn and Chris Penn.
Michael Pennington Michael Pennington (born June 7 1943 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK) is a British director and actor best known for his role as the villainous Moff Jerjerrod in the film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
Michael Pertwee Michael Pertwee (24 April 1916-19 April 1991) was a British playwright and screenwriter. Among his credits were episodes of The Saint, Danger Man, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, B-And-B and many other films and TV series.
Michael Peschardt Michael Peschardt is a journalist and broadcaster for BBC News. He is the BBC's Sydney correspondent, covering a range of stories from Australia and South East Asia for the BBC's UK-based TV and Radio services, including BBC Radio 4 and BBC News 24 as well as international channel BBC World.
Michael Peter Michael Peter (May 7, 1949 − Oct 23 1997) was a field hockey player from West Germany, who captained the West German team that won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Twelve years later, at age 35, he was a member of the squad that won the silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
Michael Peter Ancher Michael Peter Ancher (June 9, 1849 – September 19, 1927), born on Bornholm, was a Danish painter. In 1874 he joined the growing society of artists in Skagen, the Skagen Painters, and in 1880 he married fellow painter and Skagen native Anna Brøndum and settled permanently in the town.
Michael Peterson (author) Michael Iver Peterson (born October 23 1943 near Nashville, Tennessee, USA) to Eugen Iver Peterson and Eleanor Bartolino is a fiction writer and politician. In 2003, he was convicted of the murder of his wife, Kathleen Peterson.

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