List of Famous people named Michael
Michael Rensing
Michael Rensing is a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He has also played for Bayern Munich II, Bayern Munich, 1. FC Köln, Bayer Leverkusen II, and Bayer Leverkusen.
Michael Casanova
Michael Casanova is a former Swiss footballer.
Michael Schofield
Michael Ross Schofield III is an American football offensive guard for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan.
Michael Karkoc
Michael Karkoc was a military officer who served in the Ukrainian Self Defense Legion (USDL) and later in the Waffen-SS during World War II. In June 2013, a man with the same name who lives in Minnesota was alleged by Associated Press to be the same person. The Minnesota Michael Karkoc's son has rejected his father's identification as a "Nazi".
Michael O'Hanrahan
Michael O'Hanrahan was an Irish rebel who was executed for his active role in the 1916 Easter Rising.
Michael Winner
Michael Robert Winner was an English film director and producer, bon vivant, and a restaurant critic for The Sunday Times.
Michael Cammalleri
Michael Anthony Cammalleri is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for five different teams. He was selected in the second round, 49th overall, by the Los Angeles Kings at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
Michael Wincott
Michael Anthony Claudio Wincott is a Canadian character actor known for his deep, raspy voice and for being cast in villainous roles.
Michael Townley
Michael Vernon Townley is an American-born former agent of the Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional (DINA), the secret police of Chile during the regime of Augusto Pinochet. In 1978, Townley pled guilty to the 1976 murders of Orlando Letelier, former Chilean ambassador to the United States, and Ronni Karpen Moffitt, Letelier's co-worker at the Institute for Policy Studies. He was sentenced to ten years in prison, serving 62 months. As part of his plea bargain, Townley received immunity from further prosecution; he was not extradited to Argentina to stand trial for the 1974 assassination of Chilean General Carlos Prats and his wife in Buenos Aires. He has lived under the United States Federal Witness Protection Program since his release from prison in 1983.
Michael Georg Link
Michael Georg Link is a German politician and Member of Parliament. He was the Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) from July 2014 to June 2017. From January 2012 to December 2013, he served as First Deputy Foreign Minister in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel.