Notable inmates

Michel Paul Fourniret (4 April 1942 – 10 May 2021) was a French serial killer who confessed to killing 12 people in France and Belgium between 1987 and 2003.

Michel Garder (20 October 1916 Saratov; 3 May 1993 Paris-Clichy) was a Russian-born French author and military man known for his writings about the Soviet Union.

Michel Sima, a pseudonym for Michał Smajewski (20 May 1912 – 12 April 1987 ), was a Polish artist, known as a sculptor, photographer and ceramicist.

Michel Velleman (5 January 1895 – 2 July 1943), known by his stage name Professor Ben Ali Libi, was a Dutch magician who was murdered in the Sobibor extermination camp during World War II.

Michi Nishiura Weglyn (Japanese: 西浦 道子, November 29, 1926 – April 25, 1999) was an American author.

Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen (September 4, 1913 – July 29, 1976) was an American mobster based in Los Angeles and boss of the Cohen crime family during the mid-20th century.

Captain Michael Clive Burn, MC (11 December 1912 – 3 September 2010) was an English journalist, commando, writer and poet.

Mieczysław Baryłko (1923–2002) was a Polish painter.