List of Famous people named Michael

Michael Felix Korum was Bishop of Trier from 1881 to 1921.

Michael Friedrich Graf von Althann was a Holy Roman clergyman and politician who was the bishop of Vác and former viceroy to the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily.

Michael Arthur Gilkes was a Caribbean literary critic, dramatist, poet, filmmaker and university lecturer. He was involved in theatre for more than 40 years, as a director, actor and playwright, winning the Guyana Prize for Drama in 1992 and 2006, as well as the Guyana Prize for Best Book of Poetry in 2002. He was also respected for his insight into and writings on the work of Wilson Harris.

Michael Burrows, FRS is a British computer scientist and the creator of the Burrows–Wheeler transform currently working for Google. Born in Britain, as of 2018 he lives in the United States, although he remains a British citizen.

Michael Joseph Ready was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Columbus from 1944 until his death.

Bishop Michael Portier was a Roman Catholic bishop in the United States and the first Bishop of Mobile. He immigrated to the US in 1817, being ordained there. He later founded many parishes and Catholic institutions in Alabama and Florida, particularly in Mobile. Among them was Providence Hospital. He also recruited religious orders of men and women to teach and care for parishioners.