Carmichael (surname)
Carmichael is a Scottish surname. It is derived from Carmichael, in Lanarkshire. This place name is composed of two word elements: the British caer ("fort") and the personal name Michael. It is also used as an anglicisation of MacGillemicheil. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Carmichael, collector and author of Carmina Gadelica
- Alistair Carmichael, Scottish Liberal Democratic politician
- Amy Carmichael, missionary to Tamil Nadu, India
- Angus Carmichael (1925–2013), Scottish footballer
- Caitlin Carmichael, American child actress.
- Chris Carmichael (cyclist), cycling trainer for Lance Armstrong and others
- Chris Carmichael (musician)
- Colin Carmichael, Green Party of Ontario candidate for the electoral district of Cambridge in the 2007 Provincial General Election
- David Carmichael (railway engineer) Scottish railway engineer
- Emily Carmichael, Intellect, philosopher
- Franklin Carmichael, Canadian artist
- Gene Carmichael, American businessman and politician
- Gershom Carmichael, Scottish philosopher
- Greg Carmichael, English guitarist
- Harold Carmichael, played for the American football team, the Philadelphia Eagles
- Hoagy Carmichael, American musician
- Ian Carmichael, British actor
- James Carmichael (disambiguation), several people
- Jerrod Carmichael, American comedian who is the star of The Carmichael Show
- Jesse Carmichael, keyboardist and backing singer of Maroon 5, a rock band from Los Angeles
- John Carmichael (disambiguation), several people
- Laura Carmichael, British actor
- Leonard Carmichael, American educator, associated with Tufts University
- Lindsey Carmichael, American elite paralympian archer
- Neil Carmichael (Conservative politician), Conservative MP for Stroud.
- Neil Carmichael, Baron Carmichael of Kelvingrove, Glasgow Labour MP (1962-1983)
- Nelson Carmichael, American Olympic freestyle skier
- Ricky Carmichael, professional motocross racer
- Robert Daniel Carmichael, American mathematician
- Robert P. Carmichael, one of the inventors of the Precooled jet engine
- Sandy Carmichael, Scottish rugby player who also played for the British Lions
- Stokely Carmichael, Trinidadian/American Black activist
- Videt Carmichael (born 1950), American politician.
Fictional characters:
- Joseph Carmichael, character from the film The Changeling
- Abbie Carmichael, ADA from the Law & Order franchise
- Susie Carmichael, character from the nickelodeon TV series Rugrats and All Grown Up!
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