thumb | right | Michael the Archangel. A 13th-century Byzantine icon from the Monastery of St. Catherine, Sinai.

Mihailo () (<nowiki></nowiki>\mi-hail\o<nowiki></nowiki>) is a South Slavic masculine given name. It is a variant of the Hebrew name Michael, and its cognates include Mihajlo and Mijailo. Common as a given name among Serbs, it is an uncommon surname.

Notable people with the name include:

  • Mihailo Vojislavljević (–d. 1081), King of Duklja
  • Mihailo Ovčarević (), Habsburg Serb commander
  • Mihailo Đurić (1925–2011), Serbian philosopher, retired professor, and academic
  • Mihailo Janković (d. 1976), Serbian architect
  • Mihailo Lalić (1914–1992), Montenegrin and Serbian novelist
  • Mihailo Marković (1927-2010), Serbian philosopher
  • Mihailo Merćep (1864–1937), Serb flight pioneer
  • Mihailo Obrenović (1823–1868), Prince of Serbia
  • Mihailo Petrović Alas (1868–1943), Serbian mathematician and inventor
  • Mihailo Vukdragović (1900–1967), Serbian composer and conductor
  • Miraš Dedeić or Metropolitan Mihailo (b. 1938), former head of the uncanonical Montenegrin Orthodox Church
  • Mihailo Tolotos (1855/1856-1938), Greek monk who lived 82 years not seeing a woman

See also

  • Mihailović

References