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Michel (Michael) Ter-Pogossian Michel (Michael) Ter-Pogossian (1925- June 19, 1996) was a physicist who was the father of Positron emission tomography, the first functional brain imaging technology that could effectively be used to evaluate what areas of the brain were active during various mental processes versus looking at the structure of the brain through conventional CT or Ter-Pogossian was born in France. He later emigrated to the United States where he was a faculty member at the Washington University School of Medicine].
Michel Aflaq Michel Aflaq (Arabic: ميشيل عفلق Mīšīl `Aflāq, born 1910, died June 23, 1989) was the ideological founder of Ba’athism, a form of Western-style secular Arab nationalism. Born in Damascus to a middle class Greek Orthodox Christian family, Aflaq was first educated in the westernized schools of French mandate Syria, where he was considered a "brilliant student.
Michel Aikpé Michel Aikpé was the Minister of Interior of Benin Republic and second in command in the first government of Mathieu Kérékou, from 1972 to 1975. He was assassinated in 1975 by Martin Dohou Azonhiho under instruction from President Mathieu Kérékou for having political ambitions but the official reason was that he was having an affair with Kérékou's wife.
Michel Allex Michel Allex (born October 31, 1947) is a French chocolatier and politician, the current appointed mayor of Chalon-sur-SaĂ´ne, France since 2002. He was named by Dominique Perben as his replacement when Perben left Chalon-sur-SaĂ´ne for his duties as a cabinet Minister for Jacques Chirac.
Michel Amelot de Gournay Michel-Jean Amelot, baron de Brunelles, marquis de Gournay (1655 — Paris 1724), was a French diplomat, conseiller d'état to Louis XIV of France from 1698, and connoisseur. He was the son of Charles Amelot, the President of the king's Grand Conseil, and the nephew of the elder Michel Amelot de Gournay (1612 — 1687), Archbishop of Tours.
Michel Aoun Michel Naim Aoun (ميشال عون) (born 17 February 1935 in Beirut) is a Lebanese military commander and politician. From 22 September 1988 to 13 October 1990, he served as Prime Minister and acting President of one of two rival governments that contended for power.
Michel Arnaud Michel Arnaud (November 17, 1915–August 1, 1990) was a French General that distinguished himself in World War II, and for this was decorated with the Ordre de la Libération and made Grand Officier de la Légion d'honneur.
Michel Auger Michel Auger is a former crime reporter with Le Journal de Montréal who spent 42 years in journalism, starting out as a freelancer before becoming well known for covering organized crime, including years of strife between rival motorcycle gangs in the province of Quebec. Auger became nationally known when, in 2000, he was shot six times in the back during an attack outside the newspaper office.
Michel Barthélemy Michel Barthélemy, (1638 – 11 April 1706), was born in France, became a Sulpician priest and came to New France in 1665. He was sent as a missionary to the Algonquins with François Dollier de Casson to learn their language and study their way of life.
Michel Bauwens Michel Bauwens (born 21 March 1958) is a Belgian integral philosopher and Peer-to-Peer theorist. He has worked as an internet consultant, information analyst for the United States Information Agency, information manager for British Petroleum (where he created one of the first virtual information centers), and is former editor-in-chief of the first European digital convergence magazine, the Dutch language Wave.
Michel Begon Michel Bégon de la Picardière, (21 March 1667 – 18 January 1747), was from a French family with a history of service to the King of France in fiscal and judicial matters. A marriage by a member of the Bégon family to Jean-Baptiste Colbert moved them into the occupations of maritime and colonial administrators.
Michel Berger Michel Berger (28 november, 1947, Neuilly-sur-Seine - 2 august, 1992, Ramatuelle), born Michel-Jean Hamburger, was a very successful French singer and songwriter. He was a central figure of France's pop music scene for two decades both as a singer and as a songwriter for well-known French artists like his wife France Gall, VĂ©ronique Sanson and Johnny Hallyday.
Michel Bibard Michel Bibard (born November 30, 1958 in Amboise, Indre-et-Loire) is a former football defender from France, who won the gold medal with the French team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. He earned six international caps (no goals) team during the mid-1980s.
Michel Bock Michel Bock is a Canadian historian, who specializes in the history of Franco-Ontarian communities and cultures. His book Quand la nation débordait les frontières: les minorités françaises dans la pensée de Lionel Groulx was the winner of the 2005 Governor General's Award in the French language non-fiction category.
Michel Bon Michel Bon is a French businessman and politician born in 1943. He is a graduate of the ESSEC, of the Paris Institute of Political Studies, of the École nationale d'administration and of Stanford Business School.
Michel Brière Memorial Trophy The Michel Brière Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the Most Valuable Player in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. It is named for former QMJHL and NHL player Michel Brière, who was killed in a car accident.
Michel catalog The Michel catalog (MICHEL-Briefmarken-Katalog) is the largest and best-known stamp catalog in the German-speaking world. First published in 1910, it has become an important reference work for philately, with information not available in the English-language Scott catalog.
Michel Cadotte Michel Cadotte 1764-1837 (also spelled Michael, Cadott, Cadeau, and other variations) or (Ojibwe: Kechemeshane (or Gichi-miishen in the contemporary spelling) "Great Michel") was a MĂ©tis fur trader whose post at La Pointe on Madeline Island was a critical center for trade between the Lake Superior Ojibwe and British and American trading companies.
Michel Camilo Michel Camilo (born April 4, 1954) is a pianist and composer from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is known as a great jazz, latin and classical pianist with superb technical ability, and has played and recorded with many world-famous musicians.
Michel Coiffard Michel Joseph Callixte Marie Coiffard (1892-1918) was among the most notable French fighter pilots of the First World War. A decorated prewar infantryman, he was serving in an artillery unit when the war began in 1914.
Michel Colombe Michel Colombe (Tours, ca 1430 — ca 1513) was a French sculptor of the Renaissance, remembered for his magnificent tomb for François II, duc de Bretagne in the cathedral of Nantes (1507), and for the mausoleum of Philibert II of Savoy, at Notre-Dame de Brou, his masterwork (illustration) . A bas-relief for the Château de Gaillon is conserved in the Louvre Museum.
Michel Crozier Michel Crozier (born 6 November 1922 in Sainte-Menehould, Marne) is a French sociologist and member of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques since 1999. He is also an officer of the Légion d'honneur and a commander of the Ordre National du Mérite, as well as a laureate of the Prix Tocqueville.
Michel de Marillac Michel de Marillac (Paris October 1563 — Château de Châteaudun, 7 August 1632) was a French jurist and counsellor at the court of Louis XIII of France, one of the leading dévots. His uncle was Charles de Marillac, Archbishop of Vienne and a member of the king's council, the Conseil du Roi.
Michel de Rosen Michel de Rosen (born 1951-02-18) is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of ViroPharma Incorporated (since 2002-08-22), President and Chief Executive Officer (since August 2000), and Director (since May 2000.)
Michel de Sallaberry Michel de Sallaberry, (4 July 1704 – 27 November 1768), was a naval officer and a shipowner from the Irumberry family in France. His arrival in Quebec is not documented but by 1735 he was living there and by the next year he owned his own ship and was soon a force in commercial shipping.
Michel duCille Michel duCille is an American photojournalist and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner. He shared his first Pulitzer in the 1986 Spot News Photography category with fellow Miami Herald staff photographer Carol Guzy for their coverage of the November 1985 eruption of Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz volcano.
Michel Demaret Michel Demaret alias Dikke Mich for his friends is a former burgomaster of Brussels born in 1940 and deceased, on November 9, 2000. Michel Demaret marked the spirit of many Belgians, in particular at the time of his interventions in the StripteaseA belgian television magazine.
Michel Desjoyeaux Michel Desjoyeaux (born 16 July 1965 in Concarneau, is a French sailor, and one of the world's most successful solo sailors. He is seen as Ellen MacArthur's biggest rival in the world of long-distance solo yacht racing.
Michel Dovaz Michel Dovaz taught wine courses at the Academie du Vin in Paris when he served as an expert judge at the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976. He subsequently wrote several books on French wine as well as the chapter on Champagne for the Hachette Guide des Vins.
Michel EnrĂ­quez Michel EnrĂ­quez Tamayo (born 1979 in Nueva Gerona, Isla de la Juventud, Cuba) is one of the most feared hitters in Cuban baseball. EnrĂ­quez, who plays third base for Isla de la Juventud in the Cuban National Series, led the league in batting average and slugging percentage last year, at .
Michel Eugène Chevreul Michel Eugène Chevreul (August 31, 1786 – April 9, 1889) was an important French chemist whose work with fatty acids led to early applications in the fields of art and science. He is credited with discovering margarine and designing an early form of soap made from animal fats and salt.
Michel Faber Michel Faber (April 13, 1960, The Hague, The Netherlands) is a Dutch-born Australian-English writer of fiction. Faber declared he remembers little of his life in Holland, since he moved to Australia with his family at age 7.
Michel Foucault Michel Foucault (IPA pronunciation: ; English-speakers' pronunciation varies) (October 15, 1926 – June 25, 1984) was a French philosopher. He held a chair at the Collège de France, giving it the title "The History of Systems of Thought.
Michel Fourniret Michel Fourniret (born Sedan, 4 April 1942) is a French serial killer who confessed, in June and July 2004, to kidnapping, raping and murdering nine girls in a span of fourteen years during the 1980s and the 1990s. He is also suspected of ten additional murders, nine in France and one in Belgium.
Michel François Michel-Joseph François was a colonel in the Haitian army. He helped topple Haiti's elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, in 1991, then terrorized his country as chief of the police and secret police under dictator General Raoul Cédras; some 4,000 Haitians were killed.
Michel Friedman Michel Friedman (born January 25, 1956 in Paris) is a German lawyer, CDU politician and talk show host. From 2000 to 2003 he was Vice President of the Council of German Jews, the leading Jewish umbrella organization in Germany, and from 2001 to 2003 President of the European Jewish Congress.
Michel Garder Michel Garder was a French author and military man who predicted the collapse of the Soviet Union in the book L'Agonie du Regime en Russie Sovietique (The Death Struggle of the Regime in Soviet Russia) (1965). He set the date of the collapse as 1970.
Michel Gauquelin Michel Gauquelin (November 13, 1928 – May 20, 1991) was a French psychologist and statistician who, along with his first wife Françoise Schneider-Gauquelin (born June 19, 1929), conducted very important statistical research on astrology, from the beginning of the 1950s to the present day.
Michel Gauthier Michel Gauthier (born February 18, 1950 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Quebecois politician and former leader of the Bloc Québécois for one year (1996 – 1997). He was Leader of the Opposition during this time.
Michel Gbezera-Bria Michel Gbezera-Bria (born 1946 in Bossangoa, Central African Republic) was the foreign minister of the Central African Republic from 1988 to 1990 and from June 6 1996 until February 18 1997 and was prime minister of the CAR from January 30 1997 to February 1 1999. He was ambassador to several countries during the 1960s and 1970s, and was private secretary to the President from 1995 to 1996.
Michel Gelbart Michel Gelbart (1899 - 1966) was a prolific American composer of Yiddish songs. His music reflected a very American Yiddish motif, and was integral to the curricula of the Arbeter Ring (Workmen's Circle) schools and camps.
Michel Godard Michel Godard (3 october 1960 HĂ©ricourt (near Belfort)/France) is a French tuba player and jazz musician. He is hold for one of the most virtous tuba and serpent players in Jazz as well as in improvised music.
Michel Gondry Michel Gondry, born May 8, 1963 (1964 according to some sources), is an Academy Award winning screenwriter, film, commercial, and music video director noted for his inventive visual style and manipulation of mise en scène.
Michel Goulet Michel Goulet (born April 21, 1960 in PĂ©ribonka, Quebec) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Birmingham Bulls in the WHA and the Quebec Nordiques and Chicago Blackhawks in the National Hockey League.
Michel Henry Michel Henry (10 January 1922–3 July 2002) was a French philosopher and novelist. He wrote five novels and a great many philosophical works, and lectured at universities in France, Belgium, the United States of America, and Japan.
Michel Houellebecq Michel Houellebecq (pronounced ) (real name Michel Thomas), born 26 February 1958 (birth certificate) or 1956Denis Demonpion : Houellebecq non autorisé, enquête sur un phénomène (2005), on the French island of Réunion is a controversial, award-winning French novelist. He left France and lived in Ireland for some years.
Michel Champoudry Michel Champoudry was an early twentieth century French middle-distance runner. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the 5000 metres team race for the French team with Jacques Chastanie, Henri Deloge , Gaston Ragueneau and Andre Castinet.
Michel Chion Michel Chion born in 1947 in Creil, France, is a composer of experimental music. He teaches at several institutions within France and currently holds the post as Associate Professor at the Université de Paris where he is a theoritician and teacher of audio-visual relationships.
Michel Jazy Michel Jazy (born June 13, 1936 in Oignies) is a former French middle distance runner who won the silver medal over 1500 m at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. The race was won by Herb Elliott in a new world record time.
Michel Jouvet Michel Jouvet (born November 16, 1925 in the Franche-Comté Region of France) is Emeritus Professor of Experimental Medicine at the University of Lyon. He spent one year in the laboratory of the Pr Magoun in Long Beach, California in 1955.
Michel Kafando Michel Kafando (born August 18, 1942 in Ouagadougou) is the Permanent Representative (Ambassador) for Burkina Faso to the United Nations. He is currently in his second term, and presented his credentials to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 15 April 1998.
Michel Kilo Michel Kilo is a Syrian writer and human rights activist who has been arrested by the Syrian government in late 2006. He is one of the signatories to the Beirut-Damascus Declaration that was published on May 12, 2006.
Michel Larocque Michel 'Bunny' Larocque (April 6, 1952 in Hull, Quebec - July 29, 1992) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers, and St. Louis Blues in the National Hockey League.
Michel Le Quien Michel Le Quien (Boulogne-sur-Mer 8 October 1661–Paris 12 March 1733) was a French historian and theologian. He studied at Plessis College, Paris, and at twenty entered the Dominican Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, where he made his profession in 1682.
Michel Leblanc Michel Leblanc is a Canadian "serial entrepreneur" responsible for starting up several failed airlines. Among those are Nationair, Royal Aviation and, the most recent airline to go bankrupt, Jetsgo on March 11, 2005.
Michel Loève Michel Loève (January 22 1907 in Jaffa, Palestine – February 17 1979 in Berkeley, California) was a probabilist and a mathematical statistician. His name is known to probabilists and statisticians because of the Karhunen-Loève theorem and Karhunen-Loève transform.
Michel Mathieu (Canadian politician) Michel Mathieu (December 20 1838 – July 30 1916) was a Quebec lawyer, notary, judge and political figure. He was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons who represented Richelieu from 1872 to 1874.
Michel Ney Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen, Prince of Moskova (January 10 1769 – December 7 1815), called Le Rougeaud ("the ruddy") and le Brave des Braves ("the bravest of the brave") was a French soldier and military commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was one of the original 18 Marshals of France created by Napoleon
Michel Odent Michel Odent, MD is a French obstetrician known for his pioneering work in researching and developing birth centres, low intervention childbirth, and the practice of water birth. In the 1960s he estabilished a maternity unit at Pithiviers Hospital in France which specialized in low intervention labour and birth.
Michel Ouellet Michel Ouellet (born March 5, 1982 in Rimouski, Quebec, Canada) is a professional ice hockey right wing who currently plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL. He also owns his own real estate company in Quebec.
Michel parameters The Michel parameters, usually denoted by rho, eta, xi and delta, are four parameters used in describing the leptonic decays of charged leptons, l_{i}^-rightarrow l_{j}^{-}nu_{i}bar{nu_{j}}. Sometimes instead of delta, the product xidelta is quoted.
Michel Pagliaro Michel Pagliaro (born November 9, 1948 in Montreal), often credited as simply Pagliaro, is a rock singer, songwriter and guitarist from Quebec. Although he writes and records predominantly in French, he has released material in English as well, and was the first Canadian artist to score Top 40 hits on both the anglophone and francophone pop charts in Canada.
Michel Pastoureau Michel Pastoureau is a French specialist in medieval history, who was born in Paris on 17 June 1947. He studied at the École nationale des chartes, a college for prospective archivists associated with the Sorbonne, where he was awarded a palaeographic archivist's diploma.
Michel Plasson Michel Plasson (born 2 October 1933 in Paris, France) is a French conductor. He is long associated with the Orchestre et Choeurs du Capitole de Toulouse as its Principal Conductor from 1968 to 2003, and is now its Honorary Conductor.
Michel Preud'homme Michel Preud'homme (born January 24, 1959 in Ougree) was a Belgian football goalkeeper. He was one of the best world goalkeepers, during his career and the first winner of the Yashin Award as the best goalkeeper at the 1994 World Cup.
Michel Richard Delalande Michel Richard Delalande [de Lalande] (1657 – June 18, 1726) was a prolific French Baroque composer and organist who specialized in orchestral suites known as "Simphonies pour les Soupers du Roy", or in an alternative spelling of the time, simply "Symphonies". Delalande also composed ballets and church music.
Michel Rolland Michel Rolland (born December 24, 1947 in Libourne, France) is an influential Bordeaux-based oenologist, with hundreds of clients across 13 countries and influencing wine style around the world. "It is his consultancies outside France that have set him apart from all but a handful of his countrymen.
Michel Rollier Michel Rollier (born on September 19 1944 in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France La lettre des Ă©tats-majors, no 109, March 2005, page 6) is a French industrialist in the automobile industry. On May 26, 2006, he succeeded Edouard Michelin (the second), as chief executive officer of the Michelin tire company.
Michel Roussin Michel Roussin (May 3, 1939, Rabat, Morocco) was the chief of staff of Alexandre de Marenches, who directed the SDECE French secret service until the May 1981 election of François Mitterrand as president of the Republic. Michel Roussin has also been chief of staff of Jacques Chirac when he was mayor of Paris and also when he was prime minister.
Michel Sabbah Michel Sabbah (born March 19, 1933 in Nazareth) is the Latin Patriarch and Archbishop of Jerusalem. Sabbah began his priestly studies at the Latin Patriarchal Seminary of Beit Jala in October 1949 and was ordained a priest for the Latin patriarchate of Jerusalem in June 1955.
Michel Saint-Denis Michel Saint-Denis (1897 – 1971), dit Jacques Duchesne, was a French actor, theater director, and drama theorist whose ideas on actor training have had a profound influence on the development of European theater from the 1930s on.
Michel Saloff Coste Michel Saloff Coste is a professor at the École des Hautes Études Commerciales, in the Executive Development department, and co-founder of the 'Club of Budapest France' - an international non-profit organisation dedicated to implying citizens into discussing complex global issues - and a member of its executive committee. He has also published several books, including Vêpres Laquées (Baudouin, 1979); Paris la nuit (Balland, 1982); Les Horizons du Futur (Guy Trédaniel, 2001); Le management systémique de la complexité (Aditech Ministère de la Recherche, 1990); Le management du troisième millénaire (Guy Trédaniel, 1991, 1999 and 2005); and Trouver son génie (Guy Trédaniel, 2005.
Michel Sikyea Michel Sikyea was a respected Dene elder from the Yellowknife area who fought for aboriginal rights, and was probably known best for the “million dollar duck”. Michel was on born June 5, 1901, to Sekiye and Noemie Tsatsittchele; he was orphaned when he was three.
Michel Sulaiman General Michel Sulaiman () (born 21st January 1948 in Amchit-Caza) is the 12th and current commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF). He was appointed as commander on December 21, 1998, succeeding Emile Lahoud after he was elected as the President of Lebanon.
Michel Tabachnik Michel (Michael) Tabachnik is an internationally-renowned Swiss musician and conductor. From 1984 to 1991 he was Professor of Conducting at the University of Toronto, and from 1993 to 2001 at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen.
Michel Tapié Michel Tapié (Michel Tapié de Céleyran, 1909-1987) an internationally active French critic, curator, and collector of art, as well as an important artist in his own right, was an early and influential theorist and practitioner of "tachisme", which is generally regarded as the European equivalent of abstract expressionism. Tapié was from a very old and aristocratic French family, and he was also a second cousin ("petit-cousin") of the painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Michel Tognini Michel Ange-Charles Tognini of the French Air Force (born September 30, 1949, in Vincennes, France) is a French test pilot and astronaut who currently serves as Head of the Astronaut Division of the European Space Agency. A veteran of two space flights, Tognini has logged a total of 19 days in space.
Michel Tournier Michel Tournier (1924 - ) is a French writer who was born in Paris. His works are highly considered and have won important awards such as the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie Française in 1967 for Vendredi ou les limbes du Pacifique.
Michel Tremblay (politician) Michel Tremblay is a politician from Québec, Canada. A teacher by profession, he has served in several education-related positions in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region before being elected as a Liberal in Rimouski in 1985.
Michel Valentin Marcel Jouvet Michel Valentin Marcel Jouvet was an eminent neurobiologist and sleep science pioneer (1925-) at the University of Lyon, France. He described the electroencephalogram signs of cerebral death in 1959, and in 1961 categorized sleep into two different states: telencephalic (slow wave) sleep and rhombencephalic sleep (paradoxical sleep, known as REM sleep in English-language writings on the subject).
Michel Valsan Michel Valsan (born in Romania, 1911 ; death in Paris (France), 1974) Muslim scholar and Shaykh of the Shadhuliyya tariqa in Paris under the name of Mustafa 'Abd al-'Aziz. Introduced the study of islamic esoteric doctrine, notably that of Ibn 'Arabi and his school, into the context of the "traditional studies" based around the work of René Guénon (Shaykh 'Abd al-Wahid Yahya), of which he was a constant and effective defender.
Michel Van Den Bergh Michel Van den Bergh is a Belgian mathematician and professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and does research at the Universiteit Hasselt (UH). His research interest is on the fundamental relation between algebra and geometry.
Michel Velleman Ben Ali Libi (real name: Michel Velleman) (Groningen, 5 January 1895 — Sobibor, 2 July 1943) was a Jewish magician who was killed in World War II. He is notable for Dutch poet Willem Wilmink's poem about him being killed by the Nazis.
Michel Vennat Michel Vennat (born 1941) is a Canadian civil servant, lawyer, businessman, and former President of the Business Development Bank of Canada. He was fired due to the investigation of the 2004 Canadian sponsorship scandal.
Michel Welter Dr Michel Welter (19 March 1859 – 22 April 1924) was a Luxembourgian politician, and former leader of the Socialist Party. A member of Luxembourg's Chamber of Deputies, he served as the Director-General for Agriculture, Commerce, and Industry from 24 February 1916 until 3 January 1917, during the German occupation.
Michel Winock Michel Winock (1937) is a French historian, whom studied among others things on anti-Semitism and far right movements. He is a teacher at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences-Po) and member of L'Histoire magazine's editing board.
Michel Wohlgemuth Michel Wohlgemuth, or Wohlgemut (1434-1519) was a German painter and engraver, the chief master of the older Franconian school. Born at Nuremberg, he was a pupil of Hans Pleydenwurff, but may also have studied in Flanders or at least formed his style after Flemish models.
Michel'Angelo Ziccarelli Michel'Angelo Ziccarelli (born April 23, 1978) is the founder and director of The House of Carmem Miranda Spatial Digitalisation and ThePortugueseSpeakingSection, both architectural practices developed to research urban culture, media and digital design.
Michel's Patisserie Michel's Patisserie is a chain of bakery-style food outlets selling cakes, pies, savouries and espresso coffee. The company is a franchise system that was founded in 1988 and is based in Australia with over 300 retail outlets in all states and territories as well as New Zealand and China and plans to expand to Canada and the UK.
Michel-Jean Cazabon Michel-Jean Cazabon (September 20, 1813 - November 20, 1888) is regarded as the first great Trinidad painter. The son of Francis Cazabon, a mulatto planter from Martinique, Michel-Jean Cazabon was born on his parents' estate near San Fernando.
Michel-Joseph Maunoury General Michel-Joseph Maunoury (1847-1923) was a commander of French forces in the early days of World War I. He was recalled from retirement at the age of 67 in August 1914 to lead the so-called 'Army of Lorraine'.
Michel, 14th Prince of Ligne Michel Charles Eugène Marie Lamoral, Prince of Ligne, Prince of Épinoy, Prince of Amblise was born on 26 May 1951 in Château de Beloeil, Belgium. He is the son of Antoine, 13th Prince of Ligne and Princess Alix Marie of Luxembourg.
Michel, comte d'Evreux Michel Joseph Benoit Marie d'Orléans, Fils de France, comte d'Evreux, was born on 25 June 1941 in Rabat, Morocco. He is the son of the late Henri Robert Ferdinand Marie Louis Philippe d'Orléans (the Orleanist claimant to the French throne from 1940 until his death) and Isabelle Marie de Orléans Bragança.
Michelago, New South Wales Michelago () is a small settlement in the Monaro region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Cooma-Monaro Shire, approximately 54 km south of Canberra on the Monaro Highway. It was founded in the 1820s, on the main route from Sydney to the Snowy Mountains.
Michelangelo Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (March 6, 1475 – February 18, 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet and engineer. Despite making few forays beyond the arts, his versatility in the disciplines he took up was of such a high order that he is often considered a contender for the title of the archetypal Renaissance man, along with his rival and fellow Italian Leonardo da Vinci.
Michelangelo (computer virus) The Michelangelo virus is a computer virus first discovered in April 1991 in New Zealand.The virus was designed to infect MS-DOS] systems and remain dormant until [[March 6, the birthday of Renaissance artist Michelangelo.
Michelangelo (TMNT) Michelangelo (or "Mike" or "Mikey" or "Rooish") is a fictional character, one of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT). His bandanna is typically portrayed as orange, his favorite color (although all four Turtles originally wore red bandannas), and his weapons are nunchaku (variously either one or two); however, he has also been portrayed using other weapons like grappling hooks and tonfas, as nunchucks are illegal in many places, so some of the TV show creators avoided using them.
Michelangelo Fardella Michelangelo Fardella was a Sicilian scientist, born in Trapani in 1650, died on January 2 1718 in Naples. Fardella was a member of the Order of Saint-François, where he excelled in physics and mathematics, and was both the chair of philosophy in Modena and of astronomy and philosophy in Padoue.
Michelangelo Spensieri Michelangelo Spensieri, also known as Michael Spensieri, (born January 2, 1949, in Molise, Italy) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1985, as a member of the Ontario Liberal Party.
Micheldever railway station Micheldever railway station serves the village of Micheldever and surrounding area in Hampshire, England. The station is on the South Western Main Line, 93 km (58 miles) south east of London Waterloo towards Southampton, and is managed by South West Trains.

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