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Michael J. Novacek

Michael J. Novacek is an American paleontologist and curator at the American Museum of Natural History since 1982, known for Gobi Desert expeditions and research on early mammal evolution.

Michael J. Pollard (born Michael John Pollack Jr., 1939-2019) was an American character actor, Oscar-nominated for playing getaway driver C.W. Moss in Bonnie and Clyde (1967), also known for Star Trek's 'Miri' and Dirty Little Billy.

Michael J. Prather

Michael J. Prather is an atmospheric chemist at UC Irvine, known for chemical transport models of ozone and greenhouse gases and the 2025 aviation climate study.

Michael J. Reardon

Michael J. Reardon is an American cardiothoracic surgeon at Houston Methodist in Houston, Texas, known for leading the randomized trials that established TAVR as an alternative to open-heart surgery.

Michael J. S. Dewar

Michael J. S. Dewar (1918–1997) was a British-American theoretical chemist who made molecular orbital methods practical for organic chemistry, developing MINDO, MNDO, and AM1 and the Dewar–Chatt–Duncanson model.

Michael J. Sailor

Michael J. Sailor is an American materials chemist and Distinguished Professor at the University of California, San Diego, best known for his research on porous silicon.

Michael J. Saylor

Michael J. Saylor is an American technology entrepreneur who founded MicroStrategy in 1989, led it for over three decades, and pivoted it to bitcoin in 2020.

Michael J. Seckl

Michael J. Seckl is a British medical oncologist, Professor of Molecular Oncology at Imperial College London, who directs the national Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Service and developed the TE/TP regimen.

Michael J. Smerdon

Michael J. Smerdon is an American biochemist who founded the study of DNA repair in chromatin, the packaged form of DNA, during a long career at Washington State University.

Oct 10, 2026

Michael J. Sofia

Michael J. Sofia is an American medicinal chemist who led the Pharmasset team that discovered sofosbuvir, the hepatitis C cure credited to more than 10 million patients.

Michael J. Therien

Michael J. Therien, also known as Michael Therien, is a chemist who holds the William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professorship of Chemistry at Duke University, appointed in 2009.

Michael J. Thun

Michael J. Thun is an American cancer epidemiologist who spent 1989 to 2012 at the American Cancer Society, known for studies on aspirin's role in cancer prevention.

Sep 27, 2026

Michael J. Truncale

Michael Joseph Truncale, born 1957 in Beaumont, Texas, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Texas, appointed by President Donald Trump in 2019.

Michael J. Turmon

Michael J. Turmon is a researcher in statistical pattern recognition and machine learning at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, best known for software that tracks solar active regions.

Michael J. Weber

Michael J. Weber (1942–2021) was an American molecular biologist and cancer biologist who helped discover MAP kinase and directed the University of Virginia Cancer Center from 2000 to 2013.

Michael J. Welsh

Michael J. Welsh is an American physician-scientist at the University of Iowa who showed the CFTR protein is a chloride channel, enabling CFTR-modulator drugs for cystic fibrosis.

Oct 10, 2026

Michael J. Whelan

Michael J. Whelan, also known as Michael John Whelan, was a British electron microscopist who pioneered TEM of crystal defects and won the 1988 Hughes Medal with Archibald Howie.

Michael J. Zaworotko

Michael J. Zaworotko, born in Wales in 1956, is a crystal engineer and Bernal Chair of Crystal Engineering at the University of Limerick, known as a pioneer of metal-organic frameworks.

Michael J.G. Farthing

Michael J.G. Farthing, also known as M.J.G. Farthing, is a British gastroenterologist and parasitologist, honorary professor at UCL, editor of Gut, and founding chairman of COPE.

Michael Jace

Michael Jace (born 1962, Paterson, New Jersey) is an American former actor, Julien Lowe on The Shield (FX, 2002-08), also in Forrest Gump and as Michael Jordan on TV; convicted of second-degree murder of his wife April in 2016, sentenced to 40 years to life.

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson (1958–2009), the King of Pop, rose from the Jackson 5 to solo stardom with Off the Wall, Thriller (best-selling album ever, 67 million copies), and Bad; his later life was marked by child-abuse allegations, a 2005 acquittal, and a posthumous estate worth billions.

Michael Jackson (actor)

Michael Jackson, born 1970, in Ottawa, is a Canadian actor and grip known for playing Trevor in Trailer Park Boys and its 2006 film.

Michael Jackson (beer writer)

Michael Jackson, known as the Beer Hunter, was a British journalist whose books on beer and whisky sold over three million copies and shaped craft brewing.

Michael Jackson albums discography

Michael Jackson albums discography: solo studio albums from Got to Be There (1972) through Off the Wall, Thriller (the best-selling album ever, 34x diamond), and Bad, to the posthumous Michael and XSCAPE, plus the 2026 biopic-driven chart resurgence.

Michael Jackson Childhood Home

The Michael Jackson Childhood Home is the two-bedroom house at 2300 Jackson Street in Gary, Indiana, where Joe and Katherine Jackson raised Michael and the Jackson 5.

Michael Jackson singles discography

The Michael Jackson singles discography covers his solo singles from Motown through Epic and Sony, including 13 US number-ones and 55 UK Top 40 hits.

Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award

The Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, MTV's highest VMA honor, is a lifetime-achievement-style award for artists and video directors. First given in 1984 to The Beatles, Richard Lester, and David Bowie; renamed for Jackson in 1991; most recently awarded to Nirvana in 2026.