Famous People with Name Mihali

Mihalis Kakiouzis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Mihalis Kakiouzis: He began playing basketball at the age of 8 at Ionikos Nea Filiadelfia Youth Academy. At the age of 15 he became a player of the National Junior Team

Mihalis Hatzigiannis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Mihalis Hatzigiannis: is presently one of the most popular Greek singer-songwriters in the Greek music industry.When he was 15, he participated in a song contest in Cyprus, "Afetiries" where he won the first prize. In 1995, he participated in the Cypriot National Final for the Eurovision Song Contest 1995 with the song "Filise Me", although he did not win. He started his career in Cyprus with three records that all went platinum: "Senario", "O Mihalis Hatzigiannis Traguda Doro Georgiadi" and "Epafi". He also participated in a musical production in Cyprus called "Pygmalion".

Mihalis Exarhos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Mihalis Exarhos: an MTV EMA Award winning Greek Hip-Hop/Rap artist for Best Greek Act. He is the first MTV EMA winner in the new category of Best Greek Act which came into affect with MTV's 2008 regional launch in Greece. The MTV EMAs also nominated him for Greece in the

Mihalis Yannakakis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Mihalis Yannakakis: is a Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. He is noted for his work in computational complexity, databases, and other related fields. He won the Donald E. Knuth Prize in 2005.[2] In 1978 he joined Bell Laboratories and served as Director of the Computing Principles Research Department starting from 1991 until 2001, when he left Bell laboratories and joined Avaya Laboratories. There he served as Director of the Computing Principles Research Department until 2002[1].

Mihalis Kakogiannis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Mihalis Kakogiannis: is a prominent Cypriot filmmaker best-known for his 1964 film Zorba the Greek. He is known in English-language countries as Michael Cacoyannis. He directed the 1983 Broadway revival of the musical based on the film. Much of his work is rooted in classical texts, especially those of the Greek tragedian Euripides. He was nominated for an Academy Award 5 times, a record for any Cypriot artist. He received Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Film nominations for Zorba the Greek, and two nominations in the Foreign Language Film category for Electra and Iphigenia.

Gheorghe Mihali            Origin/Culture/Country: Romanian

Gheorghe Mihali: a retired Romanian football defender, who was born in Baia-Borsa and debuted in Divizia A with FC Olt Scornicesti in 1984. He went to Dinamo Bucuresti in 1991 and helped win the league title the first season.In 1995 he was bought by French club En Avant Guingamp. Following the relegation of Guingamp in 1998, Mihali eventually returned to Dinamo Bucuresti where he lifted the Romanian cup titles in 2000 and 2001 before retiring as a player.

Franjo Mihalic            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Franjo Mihalic: is one of the most successful Yugoslavian distance runners best known for his 1958 win at Boston marathon and his marathon silver medal in the 1956 Olympic Games.

Herman Mihalich            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Herman Mihalich: is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Zigmund Red Mihalik            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Zigmund Red Mihalik: was an American basketball player and referee.He was born 30 miles north of Pittsburgh in Ford City, Pennsylvania, and took up refereeing when officials for a high school game failed to show up. During the 1940s, the 6'1" Mihalik played professionally for the Pittsburgh Ironmen of the Basketball Association of American and the Youngstown Bears of the National Basketball League. He then embarked upon a long officiating career, working games for the NBA, NCAA, Summer Olympics and still finding time to ref WPIAL High School games in and around Pittsburgh[1