Famous People with Name Michiel

Michiel Smit            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Michiel Smit: is a former Dutch politician and leader of Nieuw Rechts, a conservative political party.Michiel Smit was elected to the Rotterdam city council in 2002 as a member of Leefbaar Rotterdam. In February 2003, he came into conflict with Leefbaar-Rotterdam leader Ronald Sörensen and decided to leave the party. After leaving, he founded a new party: Nieuw Rechts.

Michiel Mol            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Michiel Mol: is a Dutch businessman and the director of the Force India (formerly Spyker F1) Formula One team.Michiel himself went into the software business, graduating from the University of Leiden in Computer Science. In 1993 Mol set up Lost Boys with several of his friends, developing software for the CD-ROM market. With the rapid growth of the internet, the company then started making internet software as well as moving into game development. Mol had his first venture into Formula One in 1999, when he and his company sponsored driver Jos Verstappen. Lost Boys then merged with Swedish company IconMedialab.

Michiel Reiniersz Pauw            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Michiel Reiniersz Pauw: was a burgermeester of Amsterdam and a director of the Dutch West India Company (WIC)[2] The WIC was founded in 1621 to exploit trade in the Western Hemisphere,[4] and by 1625 had established a colony at Fort Amsterdam (Lower Manhattan) and Fort Orange. In the hope of encouraging settlement the company, in 1629, started to offer vast land grants and the feudal title of patroon.[5] under the auspices of the Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions

Michiel Vos            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Michiel Vos: is a Dutch journalist, lawyer, and United States correspondent. He is married to filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi, daughter of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. The couple has two children, Paul Michael Vos (b. 2006) and Thomas Vincent Vos (b. 2007).Vos regularly appears on Dutch television and radio commenting on American political affairs and news as well as on his experiences in the USA. He has a weekly spot on the Q Music show Ruuddewild.nl. He works for EenVandaag,

Michiel De Vaan            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Michiel De Vaan: is a Dutch linguist and Indo-Europeanist, professor at the University of Leiden where he teaches comparative Indo-European linguistics, historical linguistics and dialectology.He has published extensively on Germanic, Albanian, and Indo-Iranian linguistics and philology. He published more than 35 papers, wrote 3 books and edited 1 monograph. He wrote the etymological dictionary of Latin and other Italic languages as a contributor to Leiden based Indo-European Etymological Dictionary project.

Giuseppe Michielli            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Giuseppe Michielli: is an Italian Nordic combined skier who has competed since 2002. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of tenth in the 4 x 5 km team event at Vancouver in 2010 while earning his best finish of 14th in the 15 km individual event at Tu

Paul Michiels            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Paul Michiels: is a Belgian singer and songwriter who became popular for his work with the Belgian music group Soulsister. He has earned the nickname Polle Pap, a name he inherited from a childhood job as a milkman in his hometown of Heist-op-den-Berg.

Edmond Michiels            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Edmond Michiels: was a Belgian water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.