People

Henry Miller

Born: December 26, 1891 New York, New York Died: June 7, 1980 Pacific Palisades, California American writer American ...

Arthur Miller

Born: October 17, 1915 New York, New York American dramatist, novelist, and screenwriter Best known for his play Death of a Salesman, ...

Slobodan Milosevic

Born: August 20, 1941 Pozarevac, Yugoslavia Yugoslav president and Serbian political leader Slobodan Milosevic was president of Serbia (a republic, or ...

Czeslaw Milosz

Born June 30, 1911, in Szetejnie, Lithuania; died August 14, 2004, in Krakow, Poland. Poet. One of the most eminent poets to emerge from Eastern Europe's troubled twentieth-century landsca...

Yao Ming

Professional basketball player Born September 12, 1980, in China; son of Yao Zhi Yuan (father, a former basketball player, an engineer) and Fang Feng Di (mother, a former ba...

Jenny Ming

1955 • Canton, China Chief executive officer Jenny Ming is president of Old Navy, the enormously successful chain of clothing stores owned by Gap, Inc. A retail executi...

Yao Ming

September 12, 1980 • Shanghai, China Basketball player Yao Ming of China became basketball's most unlikely new celebrity athlete in 2002 when he joined the Houston ...

Anthony Minghella

Playwright, screenwriter, director, and producer Born January 6, 1954, in Ryde, Isle of Wight, England; married Carolyn Choa (a producer and choreographer); children: two. ...

Ho Chi Minh

Born: May 19, 1890 Nghe An, Vietnam Died: September 3, 1969 Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnamese revolutionary and president Ho ...

Meridian Mining

Industry and Production

Meridian Mining UK S is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development activities in Brazil. The Company is currently focused on resource development of the Cabaçal VMS copper‐gold pr

The Royal Mint

Politics and Administration

The Royal Mint is Britain's oldest company and the official maker of UK coins. Operating under the legal name The Royal Mint Limited, it is a limited company that is wholly ow

Dave Mirra

April 4, 1974. • Chittenango, New York Extreme sports athlete Dave Mirra has won more medals in the X Games (a yearly competition held for extreme sports athletes) than...

Helen Mirren

Actress Born Ilyena Lydia Mironoff, July 26, 1945, in Hammersmith, London, England; married Taylor Hackford (a film producer and director), December 31, 1997. ...

The Sunday Mirror

Advertising and media

The Sunday Mirror is the Sunday sister paper of the Daily Mirror. It began life in 1915 as the Sunday Pictorial and was renamed the Sunday Mirror in 1963. In 20

Daily Mirror

Advertising and media

The Daily Mirror, founded in 1903, is a British national daily tabloid-sized newspaper that is considered to be engaged in tabloid-style journalism.[2] It is owned by parent c

Joan MirÓ

Born: April 20, 1893 Montroig, Spain Died: December 25, 1983 Palma de Majorca, Spain Spanish painter The Spanish pain...

Mark Badgley and James Mischka

Fashion designers Born Mark Badgley, January 12, 1961, in East St. Louis, MO; son of Paul (a department–store executive) and Marjorie (a homemaker) Badgley. Educat...

Lakshmi Mittal

Chief Executive Officer of Arcelor-Mittal Born Lakshmi Niwas Mittal, June 15, 1950, in Sadulpur, Rajasthan, India; son of Mohan (a steel company manager) Mittal; married Usha; chi...

Hayao Miyazaki

Animator, director, and screenwriter Born January 5, 1941, in Tokyo, Japan; son of Katsuji Miyazaki (an aeronautical engineer); married Akemi Ota (an animator); children: two ...

Isaac Mizrahi

October 14, 1961 • Brooklyn, New York Fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi holds the distinction of being one of today's best-known American ...