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Michael Berryman
Michael Berryman, American character actor born 1948 in Los Angeles, famous as Pluto in Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes (1977); has hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, discovered by George Pal, also in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Weird Science, and The Devil's Rejects.
Michael Beschloss
Michael Beschloss, American presidential historian, NBC News presidential historian since 2007, author of ten books including Kennedy and Roosevelt, The Crisis Years, The Conquerors, Presidential Courage, and Presidents of War (2018).
Michael Bevan
Michael Gwyl Bevan (born 1970, Belconnen), Australian left-hand batsman and chinaman bowler; ODI 'finisher' with 6,912 runs at 53.58, two World Cups, 18 Tests, Hall of Fame 2025.
Michael Bibi
Michael Bibi is a British tech house DJ and producer from London, co-founder of Solid Grooves, known for his hard-driving sets and the 2018 hit 'Hanging Tree'.
Michael Bidwill
Michael J. Bidwill, principal owner of the NFL's Arizona Cardinals since 2019 and team president 2007-19, third-generation Bidwill owner; led State Farm Stadium creation, five double-digit-win seasons, and 2026 NFLPA F grade.
Michael Biehn
Michael Biehn (born 1956, Anniston, Alabama) is an American actor known as Kyle Reese in The Terminator, Corporal Hicks in Aliens, and Lt. Coffey in The Abyss, all James Cameron films, plus Tombstone, The Rock, and The Mandalorian.
Michael Bierut
Michael Bierut is an American graphic designer, a Pentagram partner from 1990, known for the Mastercard mark, the Saks Fifth Avenue identity, and Hillary Clinton's 2016 "H" logo.
Michael Birnbaum
Michael Birnbaum, also known as Michael E. Birnbaum, is an American immunologist who studies how T cells recognize their antigen targets, holding the Underwood-Prescott Professorship at MIT.
Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping, "The Count", English retired MMA fighter, TUF 3 winner, first British UFC champion (middleweight, 2016), retired 30-9, Hall of Famer, now UFC commentator.
Michael Bivins
Michael Bivins (born 1968, Boston) is a singer, rapper, manager, and producer, founding member of New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe, whose 1990 album Poison sold over four million copies, and discoverer of Boyz II Men.
Michael Blackson
Michael Blackson (Jafari Ferguson, born 1972) is a Ghanaian-born American stand-up comedian and actor, the self-styled African King of Comedy, known for Next Friday, Wild 'N Out, his 2023 BET+ sitcom, and his tuition-free academy in Ghana.
Michael Blake (politician)
Michael A. Blake, Bronx-born Democratic politician, ordained reverend, and son of Jamaican immigrants; New York State Assembly 79th District 2014–2020, Obama White House aide, DNC vice chair, 2025 NYC mayoral candidate, and 2026 challenger to Rep. Ritchie Torres in NY-15.
Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg (born 1942) is a businessman, founder of Bloomberg LP, and the 108th mayor of New York City, 2002–2013, serving three terms as a Republican and later Independent, known for public health reforms, stop-and-frisk controversy, and $25.4 billion lifetime philanthropy.
Michael Blümelhuber
Michael Blümelhuber (1865–1936) was an Austrian steel cutter and sculptor in Steyr who turned steel cutting into an art form, best known for the 1924 Linzer Domschlüssel.
Michael Boatman
Michael Boatman (born 1964) is an American actor and writer known for Carter Heywood on Spin City, Samuel Beckett on China Beach, Stanley Babson on Arli$$, and Julius Cain on The Good Wife and The Good Fight.
Michael Boeckh
Michael Boeckh is a German-trained physician-scientist in Seattle who leads viral infection research at Fred Hutch and the University of Washington, focusing on cytomegalovirus in transplant recipients.
Michael Böllner
Michael Böllner (born 1958) is a German tax accountant and former child actor, born in Munich, who played Augustus Gloop in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton (born 1953, originally Michael Bolotin) is an American singer-songwriter with 65 million records sold, two Best Male Pop Vocal Grammys, hits like "When a Man Loves a Woman", and later comedy and TV work.
Michael Bond
Thomas Michael Bond (1926–2017), English author and BBC cameraman, creator of Paddington Bear; A Bear Called Paddington (1958) sold over 35 million copies in 40 languages; also wrote Olga da Polga and Monsieur Pamplemousse; OBE 1997, CBE 2015.
Michael Boren
Michael Boren is an Idaho tech entrepreneur and rancher, co-founder of Clearwater Analytics, serving as USDA Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment overseeing the U.S. Forest Service; nominated January 16, 2025, confirmed October 7, 2025, sworn in January 2026 after an Interior Department stint, with a documented history of land-use disputes with the Forest Service.
Michael Borgschulte
Michael J. Borgschulte is a US Marine Corps lieutenant general and career AH-1 Cobra pilot who became the 66th and first Marine Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy on August 15, 2025, after serving as Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs.
Michael Boutros
Michael Boutros is a molecular biologist who heads the Division of Signaling and Functional Genomics at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, known for discovering Wntless and building genome-wide CRISPR screening.
Michael Bowes-Lyon (British Army officer)
Michael Claude Hamilton Bowes-Lyon (1893–1953) was a British Army officer of the Royal Scots, captured in France in 1917 and held as a prisoner at Holzminden until 1918.
Michael Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Michael Fergus Bowes-Lyon, 18th and 5th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (Mikey Strathmore, styled Lord Glamis 1972–1987): Scots Guards captain, stockbroker, Conservative whip, and owner of Glamis Castle; lived 1957–2016 and was succeeded by Simon Patrick Bowes-Lyon.
Michael Boyce (biochemist)
Michael Scott Boyce is an American biochemist and Associate Professor at Duke University School of Medicine who studies O-GlcNAcylation, a sugar-based signaling mechanism, and received a 2017 PECASE award.
Michael Bradley (soccer)
Michael Bradley, American soccer midfielder and coach; USMNT record 151 caps (third-most), Toronto FC captain 2014-2023 with MLS Cup 2017; formerly Heerenveen, Gladbach, Chievo, Roma.
Michael Bradway
Michael Bradway (born 1998) is an American actor, Jack Damon on Chicago Fire and Charlie Florek in Prime Video's Every Year After (2026); distinct from NFL executive Mike Bradway of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Michael Brake
Michael Brake, born 1994 in Auckland, is a New Zealand rower, Olympic gold medallist in the men's eight at Tokyo 2020, sixth at Rio 2016, and 2019 world silver medallist in the coxless pair; husband of Michaela Blyde.
Michael Brand (developmental biologist)
Michael Brand is a German developmental biologist, professor at TU Dresden, known for zebrafish research on how the vertebrate brain and retina develop and regenerate.
Michael Brand (German politician)
Michael Brand is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union who has represented the Fulda constituency in the Bundestag since 2005 and became a Parliamentary State Secretary in 2025.