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First name Michel
August 27, 2025 to September 16, 2025

#1

Michel Foucault

Michel Foucault

French philosopher (1926–1984)

#2

Michel Barnier

Michel Barnier

Prime Minister of France to 2024

Initials MB #45

#3

Michel Lotito

Michel Lotito

French eater (1950-2007)

Initials ML #39

#4

Michel Platini

Michel Platini

French football player | manager and executive (born 1955)

Initials MP #58

#5

Michel Temer

Michel Temer

President of Brazil

Initials MT #62

#6

Michel Houellebecq

Michel Houellebecq

Initials MH #80

#7

Michel de Montaigne

Michel de Montaigne

French author | philosopher | and statesman (1533–1592)

Initials MM #212

#8

Michel Gondry

Michel Gondry

French film director | screenwriter and producer

Initials MG #100

#9

Michel Ney

Michel Ney

French military commander

Initials MN #35

#10

Michel Trudeau

Michel Trudeau

youngest son of Pierre Trudeau; killed in an avalanche in 1998

Initials MT #104

#11

Michel Qissi

Michel Qissi

#12

Michel Aflaq

Michel Aflaq

Syrian philosopher | sociologist and Arab nationalist (1910–1989)

Initials MA #125

#13

Míchel

Míchel

Spanish association football player and manager

#14

Michel Fourniret

Michel Fourniret

French serial killer

Initials MF #124

#15

Michel Aoun

Michel Aoun

13th President of Lebanon from 2016 to 2022

Initials MA #169

#16

Míchel Salgado

Míchel Salgado

Spanish footballer

#17

Michel Legrand

Michel Legrand

French composer

Initials ML #170

#18

Michel Gill

Michel Gill

Initials MG #222

#19

Michel Siffre

Michel Siffre

French cave explorer

#20

Michel Roux

Michel Roux

Initials MR #249

#21

Michel Martelly

Michel Martelly

President of Haiti | musician

#22

Michel Hazanavicius

Michel Hazanavicius

French film director | producer and screenwriter

#23

Michel Ancel

Michel Ancel

French video game designer

#24

Michel Vorm

Michel Vorm

Dutch association football player

Initials MV #95

#25

Michel Polnareff

Michel Polnareff

#26

Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

#27

Michel Petrucciani

Michel Petrucciani

French jazz pianist

#28

Michel Marcel Navratil

Michel Marcel Navratil

French philosopher and professor | Titanic survivor (1908–2001)

Initials MN #136

#29

Michel Preud'homme

Michel Preud'homme

Belgian footballer

#30

Michel Berger

Michel Berger

#31

Michel Martin

Michel Martin

American journalist

#32

Michel Kafando

Michel Kafando

Burkinabé diplomat

#33

Michel Sardou

Michel Sardou

#34

Michel de Carvalho

Michel de Carvalho

Financier | former Olympian | former child actor

Lawrence of Arabia

#35

Michel Odent

Michel Odent

French surgeon | obstetrician and childbirth specialist

Initials MO #126

#36

Michel Franco

Michel Franco

Film director | producer

#37

Michel Larocque

Michel Larocque

Canadian ice hockey player (1952-1992)

#38

Michel Leclercq

Michel Leclercq

French entrepreneur

#39

Michel Teló

Michel Teló

#40

Michel Faber

Michel Faber

#41

Michel Nihoul

Michel Nihoul

Belgian offender

Initials MN #171

#42

Michel Bastos

Michel Bastos

Brazilian footballer

#43

Michel Aebischer

Michel Aebischer

Swiss association football player

#44

Michel Thomas

Michel Thomas

American linguist and language teacher

#45

Michel Djotodia

Michel Djotodia

Central African politician and military leader

#46

Michel Onfray

Michel Onfray

French philosopher

Initials MO #159

#47

Michel Debré

Michel Debré

French politician

#48

Michel Brown

Michel Brown

Argentine actor

#49

Michel Drucker

Michel Drucker

French journalist

#50

Michel Monet

Michel Monet

Son of Claude Monet

#51

Michel Friedman

Michel Friedman

German politician

#52

Michel Rocard

Michel Rocard

French politician

#53

Michel Suleiman

Michel Suleiman

Lebanese politician

#54

Michel Muller

Michel Muller

French actor | screenwriter | director

#55

Michel Doukeris

Michel Doukeris

Brazilian businessman

#56

Michel de Certeau

Michel de Certeau

French Jesuit and scholar

#57

Michel Eugène Chevreul

Michel Eugène Chevreul

French chemist (1786-1889)

#58

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

#59

Michel Guérard

Michel Guérard

#60

Michel Micombero

Michel Micombero

President of Burundi

#61

Michel Simon

Michel Simon

#62

Michel Jourdain

Michel Jourdain

Mexican racing driver

#63

Michel Verne

Michel Verne

Initials MV #177

#64

Michel Patrick Boisvert

Michel Patrick Boisvert

politician in Haiti

#65

Michel Serres

Michel Serres

French philosopher and author

#66

Michel David-Weill

Michel David-Weill

#67

Michel Auder

Michel Auder

#68

Michel Blanc

Michel Blanc

French actor | film director and screenwriter

#69

Michel Galabru

Michel Galabru

#70

Michel Mayor

Michel Mayor

Swiss astrophysicist

#71

Michel Pagliaro

Michel Pagliaro

Singer/Songwriter

#72

Michel Roux, Jr.

Michel Roux, Jr.

French-English chef

#73

Michel Langevin

Michel Langevin

Canadian musician

#74

Michel Ocelot

Michel Ocelot

French writer | character designer | storyboard artist and director of animated films and television

Initials MO #236

#75

Michel Tabachnik

Michel Tabachnik

#76

Michel Fokine

Michel Fokine

Russian ballet dancer and choreographer

#77

Michel Moore

Michel Moore

Chief of the LAPD

#78

Michel Seydoux

Michel Seydoux

French film producer

#79

Michel Colombier

Michel Colombier

French composer

#80

Michel Bras

Michel Bras

#81

Michel Tournier

Michel Tournier

#82

Michel Fugain

Michel Fugain

#83

Michel Talagrand

Michel Talagrand

French mathematician

#84

Michel Duval

Michel Duval

Mexican actor and singer

#85

Michel Soro

Michel Soro

#86

Michel Tremblay

Michel Tremblay

Canadian writer

#87

Michel Vlap

Michel Vlap

association football player

Initials MV #227

#88

Michel Subor

Michel Subor

#89

Michel Bouquet

Michel Bouquet

#90

Michel Goulet

Michel Goulet

Canadian ice hockey player

#91

Michel Sapin

Michel Sapin

French politician

#92

Michel Bréal

Michel Bréal

French philologist

#93

Michel Bussi

Michel Bussi

French writer | University professeur

#94

Michel Chalhoub

Michel Chalhoub

French businessman (1931-2021)

#95

Michel Noll

Michel Noll

French television director and producer (born 1949)

#96

Michel Camilo

Michel Camilo

Dominican pianist and composer

#97

Michel Therrien

Michel Therrien

Canadian ice hockey player

#98

Michel Pablo

Michel Pablo

Greek Trotskyist leader

#99

Michel Rainville

Michel Rainville

Canadian army officer

#100

Michel Leiris

Michel Leiris

French surrealist writer and ethnographer

#101

Michel Chossudovsky

Canadian economist

#102

Michel Auclair

French actor of Serbian descent

#103

Michel Breistroff

French ice hockey player

#104

Michel Oksenberg

American political scientist

#105

Míchel Zabaco

Spanish association football player

Initials MZ #129

#106

Michel Côté

#107

Michel Delpech

#108

Michel Henry

#109

Michel Der Zakarian

Association football player and manager

Initials MZ #138

#110

Michel Clouscard

French Marxist philosopher and sociologist

#111

Michel Elefteriades

Lebanese activist and producer

#112

Michel Menassa

Lebanese politician and Minister of Defense

#113

Michel Besnier

French businessperson (1928-2000)

#114

Michel Danino

#115

Michel Brière

Canadian ice hockey player

#116

Michel Butor

#117

Michel Constantin

#118

Michel Hidalgo

French footballer

#119

Michel Pastor

Monegasque businessman

#120

Michel Virlogeux

French structural engineer and bridge specialist

#121

Michel Chasles

French mathematician

#122

Michel Prazeres

Brazilian martial artist

#123

Michel Gomes

Brazilian actor

#124

Michel Modo

#125

Michel Schneider

#126

Michel Poniatowski

French politician

#127

Michel Rolland

French winemaker

#128

Michel Camdessus

French economist

#129

Michel Vigneault

Canadian professional wrestler

#130

Michel Sadelain

American immunologist

#131

Michel Robin

#132

Michel Dubé

Canadian outlaw biker and gangster (1958–1998)

#133

Michel Moawad

Founder and President of the Independence Movement political party

#134

Michel Adam Lisowski

French businessman

#135

Michel Moran

spanish-french cook and restaurateur

#136

Michel Audiard

French screenwriter and film director

#137

Michel Langlois

Canadian outlaw biker and gangster (born 1946)

#138

Michel Rubini

American musician

#139

Michel Delacroix

#140

Michel Richard

#141

Michel Rosales

#142

Michel Vonk

Dutch footballer and manager

#143

Michel Adanson

French naturalist

#144

Michel Majerus

Luxembourgian painter

#145

Michel Fessler

French screenwriter and director

#146

Michel Callon

French sociologist

#147

Michel Gallimard

French publisher

#148

Michel Combes

French businessman

#149

Michel Noher

Argentinian actor

#150

Michel Esteban

French businessman and record producer

#151

Michel Boujenah

French actor and director

#152

Michel François

colonel in the Haitian army

#153

Michel van Hulten

Dutch politician

#154

Michel Boisrond

French film director

#155

Michel Bauwens

Belgian activist

#156

Michel Rolle

French mathematician

#157

Michel Plasse

Canadian ice hockey player

#158

Michel Croz

French mountain climber and guide

#159

Michel Litvak

Belgian businessman (born 1951)

#160

Michel de Salzmann

Swiss-French psychiatrist and longtime director of the Gurdjieff Foundation (1923-2001)

#161

Michel Jean

Canadian journalist

#162

Michel Goba

Ivorian footballer

#163

Michel Pastoureau

French art historian

#164

Michel Sabbah

Latin Patriarchs of Jerusalem

#165

Michel Bergerac

French businessman

#166

Michel Corrette

French organist and composer

#167

Michel Chion

French composer

#168

Michel Goemans

#169

Michel Hessmann

#170

Michel Murr

Lebanese politician

#171

Michel Chevalier

French statesman

#172

Michel Rabagliati

French-Canadian cartoonist

#173

Michel Devoret

French physicist at Yale University

#174

Michel Bucy

son of Louis XII

#175

Michel Richard Delalande

French composer

#176

Michel Duchaussoy

#177

Michel de l'Hôpital

French statesman

#178

Michel du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette

French noble and military officer

#179

Michel Rojkind

Mexican architect

#180

Michel Piery

Swiss serial killer

#181

Michel Clemenceau

French politician (1873–1964)

#182

Michel von Tell

Swiss journalist | consultant and racing driver

#183

Michel López Núñez

#184

Michel Khleifi

Palestinian film director

#185

Michel Santos

Uruguayan association football player

#186

Michel Aupetit

#187

Michel Courtemanche

Canadian comedian and actor

#188

Michel Bacos

#189

Michel Kratochvil

Swiss tennis player

#190

Michel de Klerk

Dutch architect

#191

Michel Zitron

Swedish singer-songwriter and record producer

Initials MZ #233

#192

Michel Marc Bouchard

Canadian playwright

#193

Michel Jonasz

French singer-songwriter

#194

Michel Petit

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

#195

Michel Rollier

French businessman

#196

Michel Daher

Lebanese businessman

#197

Michel Fournier

French cinematographer

#198

Michel Aumont

#199

Michel Vautrot

French football referee

#200

Michel Magne

French composer