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Mihono Bourbon
Mihono Bourbon (ミホノブルボン), Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse foaled 1989, the "Cyborg"; won 7 of 8 starts including the 1992 Satsuki Sho and Japanese Derby, beaten only by Rice Shower in the Kikuka Sho.
Mihovil Nakic Vojnovic
Mihovil Nakic Vojnovic, born 1955 in Drniš, Croatia, is a Croatian former basketball forward who won Olympic gold with Yugoslavia at the 1980 Moscow Games and bronze in 1984.
MiHoYo
MiHoYo (米哈游), branded HoYoverse, is a Shanghai game studio founded by three SJTU students, known for Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, and Zenless Zone Zero, China's third-largest game company by revenue.
Mihrab (محراب)
A mihrab (محراب) is the niche in a mosque's qibla wall marking the direction of Mecca, where the imam stands; first introduced as a concave niche at Medina around 706–709 CE.
Mihrab from the Madrasa Imami
The Mihrab from the Madrasa Imami is a monumental glazed-tile prayer niche made in Isfahan, Iran, dated 1354–55, and now one of the best-known works of Islamic art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Mihrab of the Great Mosque of Córdoba
The mihrab of the Great Mosque of Córdoba is an octagonal prayer niche built under Caliph al-Hakam II between 962 and 971, decorated with Byzantine mosaics.
Mihrab of the Great Mosque of Kairouan
The mihrab of the Great Mosque of Kairouan is the 9th-century prayer niche of Kairouan's congregational mosque in Tunisia, one of the oldest known mihrabs, framed by Mesopotamian lustre tiles.
Mihran S. Agbabian
Mihran S. Agbabian was an Armenian American civil engineer specializing in earthquake engineering who chaired civil engineering at USC and served as founding president of the American University of Armenia.
Mihri Hatun
Mihri Hatun (Mihrî Hâtun), pen name Mihrî, was an Ottoman divan poet born in Amasya around 1455-1460, the first Ottoman woman poet whose complete divan survives.
Mihrimah Sultan (daughter of Suleiman I)
Mihrimah Sultan (Mihr ü Mah, مهرماه سلطان; 1522–1578), Süleyman the Magnificent's only surviving daughter with Hürrem Sultan, married grand vizier Rüstem Pasha in 1539 and became one of the most influential Ottoman royal women, known for her diplomacy and her Sinan-built mosque complexes.
Mii
Mii: Nintendo's customizable avatar system, name a portmanteau of Wii and me, debuting 2006. Characters built from facial features appear in Wii Sports, Mario Kart, Tomodachi Life, and Miitopia, stored on Wii Remotes and in Mii Maker.
Mii-chan and Miss Yamada
Mii-chan and Miss Yamada (みいちゃんと山田さん, Mii-chan to Yamada-san) is a 2024–2026 manga by Nene Azuki on Kodansha's Magazine Pocket: two hostesses in 2012 Kabukicho, Mii-chan's foretold murder, 2.8 million copies, a 2027 anime, and major disability-advocacy controversy.
MIIHI
MIIHI (ミイヒ), full name Suzuno Miihi (鈴野未光), is a Japanese singer born in 2004 in Kyoto, a vocalist of the nine-member girl group NiziU, which she joined through the 2020 audition Nizi Project.
Miike Snow
Miike Snow: Swedish-American electropop trio (formed 2007, Stockholm) of Andrew Wyatt and Bloodshy & Avant producers Karlsson and Winnberg; albums Miike Snow (2009), Happy to You (2012), iii (2016) with hit Genghis Khan; jackalope mascot; not a person named Mike Snow.
Miikka Kiprusoff
Miikka Kiprusoff, Finnish NHL goaltender (Turku, born 1976), Calgary Flames star, Vezina and Jennings winner 2005-06, 319 NHL wins, No. 34 retired by Flames in 2024.
Miikka Muurinen
Miikka Muurinen ("Slim Jesus"), Finnish basketball forward born 2007 in Helsinki; first FIBA EuroBasket Rising Star (2025), played for Partizan Belgrade, now Arkansas Razorbacks, projected 2027 NBA first-round pick.
Miikka Vikkula
Miikka Vikkula is a Finnish-born human geneticist, professor at UCLouvain and director of the de Duve Institute in Brussels, known for identifying mutations that cause vascular malformations.
Miin Wu
Miin Wu, also known as Wu Min-chiu (吴敏求), is a Taiwanese semiconductor entrepreneur who founded the memory chip maker Macronix in 1989 and leads it as chairman and CEO.
Miitomo
Miitomo (ミートモ) was a social networking app developed by Nintendo, its first for smart devices, where Mii avatars exchanged answers; it ran from 2016 until 2018.
Mijaín López
Mijaín López (Mijaín López Núñez), Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler born 1982; first athlete to win five consecutive Olympic golds in one event, 130 kg, 2008–2024; five world titles; retired Paris 2024, later China coach.
Mijas
Mijas, a municipality on the western Costa del Sol in Málaga province, Andalusia; also known historically as Mixa/Tamisa. 94,320 residents (2025), 148.77 km², three nuclei: Mijas Pueblo, La Cala, Las Lagunas; major residential tourism hub.
Mijoo
Mijoo (미주), born Lee Mi-joo (이미주, later legally Lee Seung-ah), is a South Korean singer and entertainer, Lovelyz main dancer from 2014, solo debut 'Movie Star' (2023), agencies Woollim, Antenna, and AOMG (2025).
Mika (singer)
Mika (Michael Holbrook Penniman Jr, born 1983, Beirut) is a Lebanese-British pop singer behind "Grace Kelly" and Life in Cartoon Motion, later a Eurovision 2022 host, TV coach, and Hyperlove (2026) artist.
Mika Abdalla
Mika Abdalla (Mikayla Sofia Abdalla), American actress born 2000 in Plano, Texas; lead spy McKeyla McAlister in Netflix's Project Mc² and Allie Hayes in Prime Video's Off Campus; films Sex Appeal and Snack Shack.
Mika Boorem
Mika Boorem (Mika Sue Boorem, born 1987, Tucson, Arizona) is an American actress turned director-producer, known as a child actor in The Patriot, Hearts in Atlantis, and Blue Crush, and for directing Hollywood.Con (2021).
Mika Brzezinski
Mika Brzezinski (born 1967) is co-host of MSNBC's Morning Joe with Joe Scarborough, whom she married in 2018; former CBS correspondent, founder of Know Your Value, author of four bestsellers, re-signed through 2029.
Mika Häkkinen
Mika Häkkinen is a Finnish racing driver who won the Formula 1 World Championship in 1998 and 1999 with McLaren, taking 20 Grand Prix wins.
Mika Hannula
Mika Stefan Hannula, Swedish ice hockey forward born 1979 in Huddinge; HV71 winger who won 2006 Olympic gold and 2006 World gold with Sweden, plus 2003 Worlds silver.
Mika Jino
Mika Shinno (神野美伽), born 1965 in Osaka Prefecture, is a Japanese enka singer who debuted in 1984 and scored a 1985 hit with "Otoko-bune".
Mika Kivimäki
Mika Kivimäki is a Finnish epidemiologist who is Professor and Chair of Social Epidemiology at University College London, known for meta-analyses of work stress, long working hours, and heart disease.