List of Famous people named Mikhail

Mikhail Osipovich Dolivo-Dobrovolsky was a Polish-Russian engineer, electrician, and inventor.

Mikhail Osipovich Eisenstein was a civil engineer and architect working in Riga, the present-day capital of Latvia, when the city was part of the Russian Empire. He was active as an architect in the city at a time of great economic expansion and consequent enlargement, which coincided with the flourishing of Art Nouveau architecture. During the years 1901–1906, Eisenstein designed many of the best-known Art Nouveau buildings of Riga. His son, Sergei Eisenstein, became a well-known Soviet film director.

Mikhail Dmitrievich Balakin is a Russian billionaire, chairman of the SU-155 group of companies and Moscow politician, member of the Moscow City Duma from 38th constituency.

Mikhail Isaakovich Mukasei was a Soviet spy codenamed Zephyr.

Mikhail Petrovich Lyubimov is a Russian novelist and retired colonel in the KGB. He served as spymaster and head of the KGB stations in the United Kingdom and Denmark during the Cold War.

Mikhail Naoumovitch Kalik was a Soviet and Israeli film director and screenwriter.

Mikhail Mikhaylovich Galaktionov is a Russian football manager. He manages Russia national under-21 football team.

Michail Jefimowitsch Alperin was a Soviet-Norwegian jazz pianist, known as a key member of the Moscow Art Trio.

Mikhail Manevich was a Russian economist and official of the Saint Petersburg City Administration.

Mikhail Yanovitch Makarenko, né Moishe Hershkovich, also Gershkovich, also spelled as Michail Janovitch Makarenko, was a human rights activist, born in Romania to Orthodox Jewish parents, Yankel Hershkovich and Malka Weisman. When he was eight years old he ran away from home to live in Russia. During World War II, from age 10 to 13, he was a "Son of the Regiment", bringing water and food to the troops.