All articles starting with M

Michael Feldman (consultant)

Michael Feldman is an American strategic communications consultant, partner and North America co-chairman of FGS Global, former senior adviser and traveling chief of staff to Vice President Al Gore, and co-founder of the Glover Park Group.

Michael Fellows

Michael Ralph Fellows is an American computer scientist who co-founded parameterized complexity with Rod Downey and co-created Computer Science Unplugged, a school program translated into 24 languages.

Michael Ference Jr.

Michael Ference Jr. (born 1911) was an American experimental physicist who served as Chief Scientist at the U.S. Army's Evans Signal Laboratory from 1946 to 1953.

Michael Field (metal cutting engineer)

Michael Field (born 1914) is an American engineer in metal cutting research who co-founded Metcut Research Associates in Cincinnati and coined "surface integrity" with John Kahles in 1964.

Michael Fielding

Michael Fielding (Mike Fielding), born 1982 in London, is a British comedian and actor, brother of Noel Fielding. He played Naboo the Enigma in The Mighty Boosh, Smooth in Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy, and Benny Turpin in Dick Turpin.

Michael Fincke

Edward Michael "Mike" Fincke is a retired American NASA astronaut and Air Force colonel who flew four missions, spent 549 days in space, and completed nine spacewalks before retiring in 2026.

Michael Finkel

Michael Finkel (born c. 1969), also Mike Finkel, American journalist and author of True Story (2005), The Stranger in the Woods (2017), and The Art Thief (2023); fired from the New York Times Magazine for a composite character.

Michael Finley

Michael Finley (born 1973) is a former NBA guard-forward, 21st pick in 1995, two-time All-Star with Dallas, 2007 champion with San Antonio, and later a Mavericks executive including co-interim GM.

Michael Finnis

Michael William Finnis is a British materials scientist at Imperial College London, known for the 1984 Finnis–Sinclair interatomic potential for transition metals and for atomic-scale modeling of interfaces.

Michael Fiore

Michael Fiore is an American physician and tobacco researcher at the University of Wisconsin who founded UW-CTRI in 1992 and chaired national guidelines for treating tobacco dependence.

Michael Fischberg

Michael Fischberg, also known as Michail Fischberg, was a geneticist who trained John Gurdon at Oxford and supplied the Xenopus marker strain behind Gurdon's Nobel-recognized nuclear transfer work.

Michael Fish

Michael Fish (born 1944, Eastbourne) is a British Met Office meteorologist and BBC TV weather forecaster 1974–2004, the longest-serving national TV forecaster, infamous for his 15 October 1987 'don't worry, there isn't a hurricane' broadcast before the Great Storm.

Michael Fishman

Michael Fishman (born 1981) is an American actor, director, and producer who played D.J. Conner on Roseanne and The Conners, directed five Conners episodes, wrote the memoir D.J. to Dad, and publicly defended the 2018 show cancellation. Distinct from the Yankees executive, guitarist-brand Fishman, and Howard Fishman.

Sep 19, 2026

Michael Fister

Michael Fister, known as Mike Fister, is a technology executive who served as president and CEO of Cadence Design Systems from 2004 to 2008, after 17 years at Intel.

Michael Fitzpatrick (musician)

Michael "Fitz" Fitzpatrick is an American singer-songwriter, founding voice and principal songwriter of Los Angeles indie pop band Fitz and the Tantrums (formed 2008), known for Pickin' Up the Pieces, HandClap, and his 2021 solo album Head Up High.

Michael Flatley

Michael Flatley (Michael Ryan Flatley, born 1958 in Chicago) is an Irish-American step dancer and choreographer who starred in Riverdance and created the global show Lord of the Dance.

Michael Flatte

Michael E. Flatté is a physicist, F. Wendell Miller Professor at the University of Iowa, who works on spintronics, quantum sensing, and solid-state quantum computing.

Michael Fleischhauer

Michael Fleischhauer is a German theoretical physicist and professor at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, known for dark-state polaritons, slow light, and Rydberg blockade theory, and recipient of the 2025 Herbert Walther Award.

Michael Floyd

Michael Floyd, Notre Dame wide receiver, Arizona Cardinals first-round pick (13th overall, 2012 NFL Draft); school receiving records; 1,000-yard 2013 season; career ended by extreme DUI conviction.

Michael Flynn

Michael Flynn (born 1958) is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, former DIA director, and Trump's 24-day national security adviser in 2017 who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI, was pardoned, and later won DOJ settlements.

Michael Foot

Michael Mackintosh Foot (1913–2010), British Labour politician, journalist and author; Leader of the Labour Party 1980–1983, led Labour to its 1983 defeat; Employment Secretary 1974–76, biographer of Aneurin Bevan.

Michael Forbes (footballer)

Michael Forbes (born 2004, Ardboe, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish centre-back for Dundee United, formerly of West Ham United with loans at Bristol Rovers, Colchester United, and Northampton Town; one senior Northern Ireland cap.

Michael Forest

Michael Forest (Gerald Michael Charlebois, 1929-2026), American actor famous as Apollo in Star Trek's 'Who Mourns for Adonais?', also a Roger Corman film star and prolific anime dub voice actor.

Michael Forgac

Michael Forgac is a biochemist and emeritus professor at Tufts University School of Medicine known for his work on V-ATPase proton pumps and their role in cancer.

Oct 21, 2026

Michael Forgeron

Michael (Mike) Forgeron, Canadian rower born 1966 in Main-à-Dieu, Nova Scotia; won 1992 Barcelona Olympic gold in the men's eights (5:29.53, Olympic record until 2004), then seventh in double sculls at Atlanta 1996.

Michael Fox (neuroscientist)

Michael D. Fox is an American neurologist and neuroscientist who maps neurologic and psychiatric symptoms to brain circuits and treats them with brain stimulation at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Michael Francis Tompsett

Michael Francis Tompsett is a British-born physicist who invented uncooled thermal imaging, developed CCD cameras at Bell Labs, and holds the first CCD imager patent.

Michael Frank Goodchild

Michael Frank Goodchild is a British-American geographer, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UC Santa Barbara, called the father of GIScience and credited with coining volunteered geographic information.

Michael Franks (musician)

Michael Franks (born 1944, La Jolla, California) is an American jazz-pop singer-songwriter of "Popsicle Toes" and "The Lady Wants to Know"; albums The Art of Tea, Passion Fruit, Abandoned Garden; not the cinematographer of the same name.