Namesakes
Georgian Presidents and Prime Ministers:
2 presidents
(president) Mikheil Saakashvili 2004-2007; 2008-2013 
(president) Mikheil Kavelashvili 2024-
Notable Athletes:
1 rugby, 1 soccer
(soccer) Mikheil Kavelashvili 1971-
(rugby) Mikheil Nariashvili 1990-
Olympic Medalists:
1 gold/bronze
(gold/bronze) Mikheil Korkia 1972; 1976 basketball