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Mischa is a diminutive form of the name Mikhail.


Men

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Mischa Auer Mischa Auer (born Mikhail Semyonovich Unkovsky (Михаил Семёнович Унковский; 17 November 1905 – 5 March 1967) was a Russian-born American actor who moved to Hollywood in the late 1920s. He first appeared in film in 1928 ...
(1905–1967), Russian actor born Mikhail Semyonovich Unskovsky * Mikhail
Mischa Bakaleinikoff Mikhail Romanovich "Mischa" Bakaleinikov (also spelled Bakaleynikov and Bakaleinikoff; russian: Михаил Романович Бакалейников; November 10, 1890 – August 10, 1960) was a noted musical director, film composer and ...
(1890–1960), Russian-born musical director, Hollywood film composer and conductor * Mischa Berlinski (born 1973), American writer *
Mischa Boelens Mischa Boelens (born 23 February 1995) is a Curaçaoan football player who plays for VV Duno Doorwerth. He also holds Dutch citizenship. Club career He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for Achilles '29 on 7 August 2015 in a game ...
(born 1995), Curaçaoan footballer *
Mischa Cotlar 250px, Mischa Cotlar in 1964 Mischa Cotlar (1913, Sarny, Russian Empire – January 16, 2007, Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a mathematician who started his scientific career in Uruguay and worked most of his life on it in Argentina and Ven ...
(1913–2007), Ukraine mathematician *
Mischa Daniels Mischa Daniels is a Dutch music producer and DJ. He is also the founder and CEO of Fame record label geared towards dance and electro house music. His biggest success has been " That Girl" featuring U-Jean that charted on the German Singles Chart. ...
, Dutch music producer *
Mischa Dohler Mischa Dohler is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) is the United Kingdom's national academy of engineering. The Academy was founded in June 1976 as the Fellowship of Engineering with support ...
(born 1975), Fellow of the
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a 501(c)(3) professional association for electronic engineering and electrical engineering (and associated disciplines) with its corporate office in New York City and its operat ...
and the
Royal Society of Arts The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), also known as the Royal Society of Arts, is a London-based organisation committed to finding practical solutions to social challenges. The RSA acronym is used m ...
* Mikhail
Mischa Elman Mischa (Mikhail Saulovich) Elman (russian: Михаил Саулович Эльман; January 20, 1891April 5, 1967) was a Russian-born American violinist famed for his passionate style, beautiful tone, and impeccable artistry and musicality. E ...
(1891–1967), Ukrainian-born Jewish-American violinist * Mischa Hausserman (born 1941), Austrian-American actor *
Mischa Hiller Mischa Hiller (born 1962) is a British novelist. His novel ''Sabra Zoo'' won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, best first book prize, presented in Sydney, Australia in May 2011. Personal life He grew up in the United Kingdom and Dar es Salaam, ...
(born 1962), British novelist *
Mischa Keijser Mischa is a diminutive form of the name Mikhail. Men * Mischa Auer (1905–1967), Russian actor born Mikhail Semyonovich Unskovsky * Mikhail Mischa Bakaleinikoff (1890–1960), Russian-born musical director, Hollywood film composer and conduc ...
(born 1974), Dutch contemporary photographer *
Mischa Maisky Mischa Maisky ( lv, Miša Maiskis, he, מישה מייסקי, russian: Миша Майский; born 10 January 1948) is a Soviet-born Israeli cellist. Biography Mischa Maisky was born in 1948 in Riga and is the younger brother of organist, ha ...
, Soviet-born Israeli cellist *
Mischa Markow Mischa Markow (21 October 1854 – 19 January 1934) was the first Mormon missionary, missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to preach in present-day Romania,Richard O. Cowan, "Mischa Markow: Mormon Missionary to ...
(1854–1934), pioneering Mormon missionary in Europe *
Mischa Mischakoff Mischa Mischakoff (April 16, 1895 – February 1, 1981) was an outstanding violinist who, as a concertmaster, led many of America's greatest orchestras from the 1920s to the 1960s. Mischakoff was born in Proskuriv (today Khlmelnytskyi), Ukraine a ...
(1895–1981), Ukrainian-born American violinist and concertmaster *
Mischa Portnoff Mischa Portnoff (August 29, 1901 – May 15, 1979) was a German-born American composer and teacher. Introduction German-born American composer and teacher Mischa Portnoff's distinctive gift as a musician was the breadth of his mastery. His cla ...
(1901–1979), German-born American composer and teacher * Mischa Richter (1910–2001), American cartoonist best known for his work in ''The New Yorker'' *
Mischa Schwartz Mischa Schwartz (born September 21, 1926) is the Charles Batchelor Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University, which he joined in 1974 as professor of electrical engineering and computer science. He received the B.E.E. deg ...
(born 1926), professor emeritus of electrical engineering at
Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manha ...
* Mischa Spoliansky (1898–1985), Russian-born composer * Markus Wolf (1923–2006), East German spymaster * Mikhail
Mischa Zverev Mikhail "Mischa" Alexandrovich Zverev (russian: Михаил "Миша" Александрович Зверев, , ; born 22 August 1987) is a German professional tennis player born in Russia. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world ...
(born 1987), German tennis player


Women

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Mischa Finch Mischa is a diminutive form of the name Mikhail. Men * Mischa Auer (1905–1967), Russian actor born Mikhail Semyonovich Unskovsky * Mikhail Mischa Bakaleinikoff (1890–1960), Russian-born musical director, Hollywood film composer and conduct ...
(born 1970), American born vocalist, actress, writer and human rights activist *
Mischa Barton Mischa Anne Marsden Barton (born 24 January 1986) is a British-American film, television, and stage actress. She began her career on the stage, appearing in Tony Kushner's '' Slavs!'' and took the lead in James Lapine's ''Twelve Dreams'' at ...
(born 1986), British-American actress and former child model * Mischa Merz (born 1957), Australian boxer, painter and journalist


Fictional characters

* Mischa, a tomcat in the 1996 Japanese anime TV series ''
The Story of Cinderella is an Italian-Japanese 1996 anime television series based on the fairytale of the same name by Charles Perrault and The Brothers Grimm. It was produced by Tatsunoko Productions and Mondo TV. The series originally aired from April 4 to October ...
'' by Hiroshi Sasagawa * Mischa Fox, in the 1956 novel ''
The Flight from the Enchanter ''The Flight from the Enchanter'' is a 1956 novel by Iris Murdoch Dame Jean Iris Murdoch ( ; 15 July 1919 – 8 February 1999) was an Irish and British novelist and philosopher. Murdoch is best known for her novels about good and evil, se ...
'' by Iris Murdoch * Mischa Lecter, in the novel ''
Hannibal Hannibal (; xpu, 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋, ''Ḥannibaʿl''; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Pu ...
'', sister of Hannibal Lecter * Mischa Bachinski, in the Canadian musical “
Ride the Cyclone ''Ride the Cyclone'' is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell. It is the second installment in Richmond's "Uranium Teen Scream Trilogy," a collection of three theatrical works, one not yet written, that take p ...
” with music and lyrics by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell.


See also

* Misha (disambiguation) * Measha Brueggergosman, (born 1977), a Canadian soprano {{given name English unisex given names Hypocorisms