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Michael

Meaning

From the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el) meaning "who is like God?". This is a rhetorical question,

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Michael and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Integrity
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Wisdom
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Famous People Named Michael

Michael (archangel)

Archangel, warrior of God, protector against evil.

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Michael III

Michael III (; January 840 – 24 September 867) was Byzantine Emperor from 842 to 867.

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Michael II

Michael II the Amorian (; 770–829), nicknamed the Stammerer (, ho Travlós or , ho Psellós), reigned as Byzantine Emperor from 25 December 820 to his death on 2 October 829, the first ruler of the.

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Michael V Kalaphates

Michael V Kalaphates (; c.

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Michael VI Bringas

Michael VI Bringas (), called Stratiotikos or Stratioticus ("the Military One", "the Warlike", or "the Bellicose") or Gerontas ("the Old"), reigned as Byzantine emperor from 1056 to 1057.

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Michael in Other Languages

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Biblical GreekMichael
Biblical GreekMikhael
Biblical LatinMichael

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