Michael Adams may refer to:
Academia
*Michael Friedrich Adams, alternate name of
Johann Friedrich Adam (1780–1838), Russian botanist
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Michael F. Adams (born 1948), former president of the University of Georgia
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J. Michael Adams (1947–2012), president of Fairleigh Dickinson University
Arts and entertainment
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Michael Adams (journalist)
Michael Evelyn Adams (31 May 1920 – 6 February 2005) was a British journalist who worked for the BBC.
Life
Born in Addis Ababa, Michael Adams was educated at Sedbergh School and studied at Christ Church, Oxford. During the Second World War ...
(1920–2005), who worked for the BBC
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Michael Adams (stunt performer) (1950–2010), actor, stunt performer and stunt coordinator
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Michael Adams (presenter) (born 1999), British television personality
Politics
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Michael Adams (Canadian politician) (1845–1899), Canadian politician
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Michael Adams (Kentucky politician) (born 1976), secretary of state of Kentucky
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Michael Adams (Wisconsin politician) (1831–1903), American businessman and politician
Sports
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Michael Adams (basketball)
Michael Adams (born January 19, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He played college basketball for the Boston College Eagles and was a third-round selection in the 1985 NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings. Adams ...
(born 1963), American basketball player
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Michael Adams (chess player)
Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess Grandmaster (chess), grandmaster and is an eight-time British Chess Champion. His highest ranking is world No. 4, achieved several times from October 2000 to October 2002. His peak Elo ...
(born 1971), English chess grandmaster
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Michael Adams (American football) (born 1985), American football cornerback
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Mick Adams (1951–2017), rugby league player
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Micky Adams
Michael Richard Adams (born 8 November 1961) is an English former professional association football, footballer and football Manager (association football), manager. As a player, he was a Full-back (football), full back, and made a total of 43 ...
(born 1961), English former professional footballer and football coach
Other people
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Michael J. Adams (1930–1967), American test pilot and astronaut
*Michael Adams, co-founder of the Canadian polling firm
Environics
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Michael Adams (RAF officer) (1934–2022), British Royal Air Force officer
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Michael Adams (lawyer) (born 1961), American attorney and LGBT+ civil rights advocate
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Michael Adams (comics)
Angel O'Day
Chief O'Hara
Chief Miles Clancy O'Hara is a member of the Gotham City Police Department in the DC Universe based on the character of the same name from the television series ''Batman'', portrayed by Stafford Repp.
The character, ...
, fictional character from DC Comics
See also
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Mike Adams (disambiguation)
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Adams (surname)
Adams is a common surname of English and Scottish origin, derived from the given name Adam (given name), Adam. Related surnames include Addams and McAdam (surname), McAdam/MacAdam.
People with the surname Politics and law
*Alice Abadam (Welsh ...
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