# Miguel

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**Miguel** is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name [Michael](/source/Michael_(given_name)). It may refer to:

## People

- [Miguel (surname)](/source/Miguel_(surname))

### Arts, entertainment, and media

- [Miguel (singer)](/source/Miguel_(singer)) (born 1985), Miguel Jontel Pimentel, American recording artist
- [Miguel Bosé](/source/Miguel_Bos%C3%A9) (born 1956), Spanish pop new wave musician and actor
- [Miguel Calderón](/source/Miguel_Calder%C3%B3n) (born 1971), artist and writer
- [Miguel Cancel](/source/Miguel_Cancel) (born 1968), former American singer
- [Miguel Córcega](/source/Miguel_C%C3%B3rcega) (1929–2008), Mexican actor and director
- [Miguel de Cervantes](/source/Miguel_de_Cervantes) (1547–1616), Spanish author
- [Miguel Delibes](/source/Miguel_Delibes) (1920–2010), Spanish novelist
- [Miguel Ferrer](/source/Miguel_Ferrer) (1955–2017), American actor
- [Miguel Galván](/source/Miguel_Galv%C3%A1n) (1957–2008), Mexican actor
- [Miguel Gómez (photographer)](/source/Miguel_G%C3%B3mez_(photographer)) (born 1974), Colombian / American photographer.
- [Miguel Ángel Landa](/source/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_Landa) (born 1936), Venezuelan actor, stand-up comedian, and television personality
- [Miguel Mihura](/source/Miguel_Mihura) (1905–1977), Spanish absurdist playwright
- [Miguel Morayta](/source/Miguel_Morayta) (1907–2013), Spanish film director and screenwriter
- [Miguel Ocampo](/source/Miguel_Ocampo) (1922–2015), Argentine painter and diplomat
- [Miguel Ríos](/source/Miguel_R%C3%ADos) (born 1944), Spanish singer and actor
- [Miguel Sandoval](/source/Miguel_Sandoval) (born 1951), American film and televisionactor
- [Miguel Ángel Silvestre](/source/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_Silvestre) (born 1982), Spanish actor

### Politics

- [Miguel Boyer](/source/Miguel_Boyer) (1939–2014), Spanish politician
- [Miguel Brugueras](/source/Miguel_Brugueras) (1939–2006), Cuban politician and diplomat
- [Miguel Díaz-Canel](/source/Miguel_D%C3%ADaz-Canel) (born 1960), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba since 2021
- [Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla](/source/Miguel_Hidalgo_y_Costilla) (1753–1811), Mexican priest and revolutionary rebel leader
- [Miguel Lombardi](/source/Miguel_Lombardi) (born 1964), Brazilian politician
- [Miguel López Perito](/source/Miguel_L%C3%B3pez_Perito), Paraguayan politician
- [Miguel Malvar](/source/Miguel_Malvar) (1865–1911), Filipino revolutionary and president of the Philippines
- [Miguel Maura](/source/Miguel_Maura) (1887–1971), Spanish politician
- [Miguel Portas](/source/Miguel_Portas) (1958–2012), Portuguese politician
- [Miguel Santa Lucía Ojopi Sosa](/source/Miguel_Ojopi) (born 1967), Bolivian businessman and politician

**Middle name**

- [Juan Miguel "Migz" Fernandez Zubiri](/source/Migz_Zubiri) (born 1969), Filipino politician

### Portuguese royalty

- [Miguel of Portugal](/source/Miguel_of_Portugal) (1802–1866), King of Portugal
- [Miguel, Duke of Braganza](/source/Miguel,_Duke_of_Braganza) (1853–1927), Portuguese pretender, son of King Miguel I
- [Prince Miguel, Duke of Viseu](/source/Prince_Miguel,_Duke_of_Viseu) (1878–1923), Portuguese prince, older son of Miguel II
- [Miguel da Paz](/source/Miguel_da_Paz) (1498–1500), older son of King Manuel I of Portugal
- Infante [Miguel de Bragança](/source/Miguel_de_Bragan%C3%A7a) (1699–1724), natural son of King Pedro II of Portugal
- [Miguel, Prince of Beira](/source/Miguel,_Prince_of_Beira)

### Sports

- [Nigel Miguel](/source/Nigel_Miguel) (born 1963), Belizean/American actor, film producer, film commissioner, former basketball player
- [Miguel Andújar](/source/Miguel_And%C3%BAjar) (born 1995), Dominican Republic professional baseball player
- [Miguel Cabrera](/source/Miguel_Cabrera) (born 1983), Venezuelan professional baseball player
- [Miguel Canto](/source/Miguel_Canto) (1948–2026), Mexican boxing champion
- [Miguel Comminges](/source/Miguel_Comminges) (born 1982), Guadeloupean footballer
- [Miguel Cotto](/source/Miguel_Cotto) (born 1980), Puerto Rican boxer
- [Miguel Duhamel](/source/Miguel_Duhamel) (born 1968), Canadian motorcycle racer
- [Miguel González (pitcher)](/source/Miguel_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(pitcher)) (born 1984), Mexican professional baseball player
- [Miguel Induráin](/source/Miguel_Indur%C3%A1in) (born 1964), Spanish cyclist
- [Miguel Maia](/source/Miguel_Maia) (born 1971), Portuguese beach volleyball player
- [Miguel Molina (footballer)](/source/Miguel_Molina_(footballer)) (born 1993), Spanish football coach
- [Miguel Monteiro](/source/Miguel_Monteiro) (born 1980), Portuguese footballer, known as "Miguel"
- [Miguel Montero](/source/Miguel_Montero) (born 1983), Venezuelan-American former professional baseball player
- [Miguel Montes (footballer, born 1980)](/source/Miguel_Montes_(footballer,_born_1980)) (born 1980), Salvadoran footballer
- [Miguel Ángel Niño](/source/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_Ni%C3%B1o) (born 1968), Colombian road cyclist
- [Miguel Ponce](/source/Miguel_Ponce) (born 1971), Chilean footballer
- [Miguel Queiroz](/source/Miguel_Queiroz_(basketball)) (born 1991), Portuguese basketballer
- [Miguel Sanabria](/source/Miguel_Sanabria) (born 1964), Paraguayan footballer
- [Miguel Ángel Sanabria](/source/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_Sanabria) (1967–2006), Colombian road cyclist
- [Miguel Sanó](/source/Miguel_San%C3%B3) (born 1993), Dominican Republic professional baseball player
- [Miguel Tejada](/source/Miguel_Tejada) (born 1974), Dominican Republic former professional baseball player
- [Miguel Ubeto](/source/Miguel_Ubeto) (born 1976), Venezuelan road cyclist
- [Miguel Veloso](/source/Miguel_Veloso) (born 1986), Portuguese footballer
- [Miguel Yajure](/source/Miguel_Yajure) (born 1998), Venezuelan professional baseball player

### Others

- [Miguel Vicente de Abreu](/source/Miguel_Vicente_de_Abreu) (1827–1883), Goan historian
- [Miguel Benzo Perea](/source/Miguel_Benzo_Perea) (born 1951), Spanish journalist and diplomat
- [Miguel Casiri](/source/Miguel_Casiri) (1710–1791), Spanish academic and orientalist
- [Miguel Dongil y Sánchez](/source/Miguel_Dongil_y_S%C3%A1nchez) (born 1987), Spanish historian
- [Miguel de Icaza](/source/Miguel_de_Icaza) (born 1972), Mexican software developer and GNOME founder
- [Wanigamuni Miguel Mendes Wimalarathna](/source/Migettuwatte_Gunananda_Thera) (1823–1890), Sri Lankan Sinhala Buddhist orator
- [Miguel Patricio](/source/Miguel_Patricio) (born 1966/1967), Portuguese businessman
- [Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela](/source/Miguel_Rodr%C3%ADguez_Orejuela) (born 1943), cofounder of the Cali cartel
- [Miguel Sánchez](/source/Miguel_S%C3%A1nchez_(priest)) (1594–1674), novohispanic priest, writer and theologician
- [Miguel de Unamuno](/source/Miguel_de_Unamuno) (1864–1936), Spanish philosopher
- [Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo](/source/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_F%C3%A9lix_Gallardo) (born 1946), Mexican drug lord

### Fictional entities

- Miguel, a [character in the animated series *Beyblade G Revolution*](/source/List_of_Beyblade_characters#Miguel)
- Miguel, a bullfighter in the fighting game *[Human Killing Machine](/source/Human_Killing_Machine)*
- Miguel, a protagonist in the DreamWorks animated film *[The Road to El Dorado](/source/The_Road_to_El_Dorado)*
- Miguel, a character in the TV series *[The Walking Dead](/source/The_Walking_Dead_(TV_series))*
- [Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald](/source/Miguel_Lopez-Fitzgerald), a regular character on the soap opera *Passions*
- [Miguel O'Hara](/source/Miguel_O'Hara), the secret identity of Spider-Man 2099
- Miguel Cassidy, the youngest Cassidy child from [Dino Ranch](/source/Dino_Ranch)
- [Miguel Prado](/source/Miguel_Prado), a character played by Jimmy Smits during the third season of the TV series *Dexter*
- [Miguel Caballero Rojo](/source/Characters_of_the_Tekken_series#Miguel_Caballero_Rojo), a character from the Tekken video game series
- Miguel Diaz from *[Cobra Kai](/source/Cobra_Kai)*
- Miguel Santos, Maya's brother in the PBS animated series *[Maya & Miguel](/source/Maya_%26_Miguel)*
- Don Miguel, a notorious 19th-century whale mentioned in *[Moby-Dick](/source/Moby-Dick)*
- Miguel Rivera, the protagonist in the Pixar animated film *[Coco](/source/Coco_(2017_film))*
- Miguel, a blue down-to-earth, active and energetic Anubis chihuahua from *[Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty](/source/Rainbow_Butterfly_Unicorn_Kitty)*

## Places

- [Pedro Miguel](/source/Pedro_Miguel_(Horta)), a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands
- [São Miguel (disambiguation)](/source/S%C3%A3o_Miguel_(disambiguation)), various locations in Azores, Portugal, Brazil and Cape Verde

## Other

- *[Miguel Street](/source/Miguel_Street)*, a semi-autobiographical novel by V. S. Naipaul, published in 1959
- [*Miguel* (album)](/source/Miguel_(album)), a 1957 album by Dalida
- [*Miguel* (TV series)](/source/Miguel_(TV_series)), an Israeli drama television series

## See also

- [Michel (disambiguation)](/source/Michel_(disambiguation))
- [San Miguel (disambiguation)](/source/San_Miguel_(disambiguation))
- [Miguel Pérez (disambiguation)](/source/Miguel_P%C3%A9rez_(disambiguation))

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