Michael Scott, Michael Scot, or Mike Scott may refer to:

Academics

Michael Scot Michael Scot (Latin: Michael Scotus; 1175 – ) was a Scottish mathematician and scholar in the Middle Ages. He was educated at University of Oxford, Oxford and University of Paris, Paris, and worked in Bologna and Toledo, Spain, Toledo, where ...

(1175 – c. 1232), mathematician and astrologer *

Michael L. Scott Michael Lee Scott (born 1959) is a professor of computer science at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. Education and teaching Scott received a PhD from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1985. He joined the faculty at ...

(born 1959), American academic and computer scientist * Mike Scott, British linguist and designer of

WordSmith Wordsmith may refer to: * A writer A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles, genres and techniques to communicate ideas, to inspire feelings and emotions, or to entertain. Writers may develop different forms ...

Tools * Michael Scott (academic) (fl. c. 2000), British academic at the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education * J. Michael Scott (born 1941), American scientist, environmentalist and author *

Michael Scott (English author) Michael Scott (born 1981) is a British classical scholar, ancient historian, and presenter. He is professor of classics and ancient history at the University of Warwick. In 2015 he was a foundation fellow of thWarwick International Higher Educa ...

(born 1981), English author, classicist, associate professor and television presenter

Sportspeople

Michael Scott (golfer) The Hon. Michael Scott OBE (31 August 1878 – 9 January 1959) was an English amateur golfer, most famous for being the oldest winner of The Amateur Championship. Michael Scott was the son of John Scott, 3rd Earl of Eldon, and the younge ...

(1878–1959), English amateur golfer * Michael Scott (footballer) (born 1993), Scottish footballer * Mick Scott (born 1954), rugby league footballer of the 1980s and 1990s for Wigan, and Halifax RLFC * Michael Scott (rugby league) (died 1968), rugby league footballer of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s for England, and Hull F.C. * Mickey Scott (1947–2011), professional baseball player *

Mike Scott (baseball) Michael Warren Scott (born April 26, 1955) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball for both the New York Mets and the Houston Astros. He won the National League Cy Young Award in , becomi ...

(born 1955), American pitcher * Mike Scott (basketball) (born 1988), American basketball player * Michael Scott (basketball) (born 1986), American basketball player * Michael Scott (sports administrator) (born 1956), Australian sports administrator * Michael Scott (cricketer) (1933–2015), English cricketer * Michael Scott (rugby union, born 1969), New Zealand rugby union player * Michael Scott (rugby union, born 1997), Scottish rugby union player

Authors

Michael Scott (Scottish author) Michael Scott (30 October 1789 – 7 November 1835) was a Scottish author and autobiographer who wrote under the pseudonym Tom Cringle. Life and work Scott was born in Scotland at Cowlairs, near Glasgow, the son of a Glasgow merchant. In 1806 ...

(1789–1835), Scottish author *

Michael Scott (Irish author) Michael Peter Scott (born 28 September 1959) is an Irish people, Irish writer of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and, under the name Anna Dillon, romance novels. He is also a collector and editor of folklore. Scott is best known for his ''T ...

(born 1959), Irish author * Michael Scott Rohan (1951–2018), Scottish fantasy and science fiction author

Entertainment

* Michael Scott (''The Office''), fictional character in the American TV series ''The Office'', played by Steve Carell *

Michael Scott (American musician) Michael V. Scott (born 1968) is an American musician and actor (bass and vocals) who played in the band Godspeed with former teen idol Leif Garrett Leif Garrett (born Leif Per Nervik; November 8, 1961) is an American actor, singer, and te ...

(born 1971), American musician *

Mike Scott (Scottish musician) Michael Scott (born 14 December 1958) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, and musician. He is the founding member, lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of rock band The Waterboys. He has also produced two solo albums, ''Bring 'Em All In'' and '' ...

(born 1958), Scottish musician/songwriter, founder of The Waterboys *

Mike Scott (broadcaster) Michael John Christopher Scott (8 December 1932 – 30 May 2008) was a British television producer and presenter. He is best remembered for his TV talk show, '' The Time, The Place'' and his work as a reporter on ''World in Action''. Scott was b ...

(1932–2008), British TV presenter *

Mike Scott (English musician) Mike Scott is the bassist of Phinius Gage and vocalist from Lay It On The Line. He had released three solo acoustic folk punk albums and writes for long running punk zine Punktastic. He has also been in Brighton Pop Punks River Jumpers and UK8 ...

, hardcore/punk songwriter, Vocalist of Lay It on the Line, ex-Phinius Gage * Michael T. Scott (born 1977), American comedy writer and animation director * Michael Scott, early stage name for British actor

Michael Caine Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, 14 March 1933) is a retired English actor. Known for his distinct Cockney accent, he has appeared in more than 160 films over Michael Caine filmography, a career that spanned eight decades an ...

(born 1933) *

Michael James Scott Michael James Scott (born May 24, 1981) is an American actor and singer, known for his work on the Broadway stage. He is best known for playing the Genie in Disney's ''Aladdin'' musical in the Original Australian Cast, as well as in the West En ...

(born 1981), American actor and singer * Michael J. F. Scott, Canadian film and television producer and director *

Michael Scott (opera director) Michael Scott was the founder of the London Opera Society. In his role as the society's sole artistic director, he brought to London Marilyn Horne, Joan Sutherland, and Boris Christoff. He was also responsible for introducing Sherrill Milnes ...

(c. 1935–2019), founder of the London Opera Society * Michael M. Scott (born 1955), American film director, producer and documentary filmmaker * Michael "Dorkman" Scott, a filmmaker associated with '' Ryan vs. Dorkman''

Politicians

* Michael Scott (British Army officer) (born 1941), former U.K. Military Secretary *

Mike Scott (politician) Michael G. Scott (born April 18, 1954) was a Reform Party of Canada and later Canadian Alliance Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 2000. Scott represented the riding of Skeena, in northwestern British Columbia.< ...

(born 1954), Canadian parliamentarian * Michael Scott Jr. (born 1975), Chicago alderman

Other people

* Michael Scott (alias), police infiltrator involved in several anti-apartheid cases in the 1970s, including that of Jonathan Rosenhead * Michael Dishington Scott, chief justice of Tonga *

Michael Scott (Apple) Michael "Scotty" Scott (born February 11, 1945) is an American entrepreneur, who was the first CEO of Apple Computer from February 1977 to March 1981. Formerly director of manufacturing at National Semiconductor, Scott was persuaded by Mike Mar ...

(born 1943), first CEO of Apple Computer *

Michael Scott (architect) Michael Scott (24 June 1905 – 24 January 1989) was an Irish architect whose buildings included the Busáras building in Dublin, Cork Opera House, the Abbey Theatre and both Tullamore and Portlaoise Hospitals. Early life and education He ...

(1905–1989), Irish architect *

Michael Scott (priest) Guthrie Michael Scott (30 July 1907 – 14 September 1983) was an Anglican priest and anti-apartheid activist, who joined in the defiance of the apartheid system in South Africa in the 1940s – a long struggle for social justice in that ...