List of Famous people named Michael

Name Michael is among the most common names in USA, Germany, England, Canada, Australia, Austria. Shortened forms: Mike, Mick, Mickey. Similar names: Mike, Mick, Mickey, Michel, Michelle, Michele, Michaela, Mikael, Mikel, Michiel, Mikkel, Mickael, Michela, Michaele, Micheal, Mychael, Mikaela, Miquel, Michaelle, Mychel, Michaelia, Makyla, Mikiel. Here are some famous Michaels:

Michael E. Burgess

First Name Michael
Last Name Burgess
Born on June 1, 1960 (age 66)

Michael Eldon Burgess is an American actor known for his sinister television portrayal of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer.

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Michael Froman

First Name Michael
Last Name Froman
Born on August 20, 1962 (age 63)

Michael Braverman Goodman Froman is an American lawyer who served as the U.S. Trade Representative from 2013 to 2017. He was Assistant to the President of the United States and Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs, a position held jointly at the National Security Council and the National Economic Council. In that position he served as the United States sherpa to the G7, G8, and G20 summits of economic powers. On May 2, 2013 President Barack Obama nominated him to succeed Ambassador Ron Kirk as the U.S. Trade Representative. He was confirmed on June 19, 2013.

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Michael Zemour

First Name Michael
Last Name Zemour
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Michael Lynne

First Name Michael
Last Name Lynne
Born on April 23, 1941
Died on March 24, 2019 (aged 77)

Michael Lynne was an American film executive.

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Michael Richard Lynch

First Name Michael
Last Name Lynch

Michael Richard Lynch is a British entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Autonomy Corporation and the founder of Invoke Capital. Mike Lynch additionally became a co-founder, alongside Invoke Capital, of cybersecurity company Darktrace. Mike Lynch also has several other roles, including membership of the Council for Science and Technology which advises the UK government.

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Michael R. Quinlan

First Name Michael
Last Name Quinlan
Born on December 9, 1944 (age 81)

Michael Robert Quinlan is a graduate, and currently the chairman, of Loyola University Chicago, where he was initiated into the Alpha Delta Gamma National Fraternity. Quinlan served as a director of McDonald's Corporation, from 1979 until his retirement in 2002. He was the chairman of the board of directors of McDonald's from March 1990 to May 1999 and chief executive officer from March 1987 through July 1998. Quinlan started with McDonald's in 1963 in the mailroom and worked his way up to senior management.

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Michael Platt

First Name Michael
Last Name Platt
Born on March 23, 1984 (age 42)
Net Worth $13.0B

Michael Platt is a former Ireland international rugby league footballer who played for the Salford Red Devils; he joined the Salford Red Devils in April 2014 and is contacted until the end of the 2014 season following a successful trial with the Superleague club. Michael joined the Red Devils following 3 appearances with the North Wales Crusaders in 2014. Platt's 1st choice position is Full Back but he has been more effective at Centre for the Bradford Bulls winning the 'Rugby League World Centre of the Month' for August.

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Michael Patrick Cronan

First Name Michael
Last Name Cronan
Born on June 9, 1951
Died on January 1, 2013 (aged 61)

Michael Patrick Cronan was an American graphic designer, brand strategist, adjunct professor, and fine art painter. He was one of the founders of the San Francisco Bay Area postmodern movement in graphic design, that later became known as the "Pacific Wave".

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Michael Page

First Name Michael
Last Name Page
Born on March 26, 1996 (age 30)

Michael Harry Page is a former English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1964 and 1975.

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Michael Nightingale

Alfred George Cyril Michael Nightingale
First Name Michael
Last Name Nightingale
Born on October 6, 1922
Died on May 8, 1999 (aged 76)

Alfred George Cyril Michael Nightingale was an English stage, film and television actor. He appeared in 13 of the “Carry On...” film series - the tenth highest number of appearances.

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