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Kabila, Laurent-Desire - (1939-2001), president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1997-2001
Kac, Mark - (USA, 1914-1984), mathematician
Kacan, Metin - (born 1961), Turkish novelist
Kadare, Ismail - (born 1936), Albanian poet
Kael, Pauline - (1919-2001), US movie critic
Kafka, Franz - (1883-1924), Czech-Jewish author
Kaga Takeshi - (born 1950), Japanese television personality
Kagel, Mauricio - (born 1931), composer
Kagg, Lars - (1595-1661), Swedish soldier
Kahanamoku, Duke - (1890-1968), American swimmer
Kahlo, Frida - (1907-1954), Mexican artist
Kahn, Herman - (1922-1983), futurologist
Kahn, Louis - (1901-1974), architect
Kahn, Madeline - (1942-1999), actor, comedian
Kahn, Otto Hermann - (1867-1934), banker
Kahn, Roger Wolfe - (1907-1962), jazz musician
Kahnweiler, Henry - (1884-1979), Montparnasse art promoter
Kaibara - (1630-1714), Japanese philosopher
Kain, Conrad - (1883-1934), mountain guide, first ascent of Mount Robson
Kain, Karen - (born 1951), ballerina
Kajiura, Yuki - Japanese composer
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro - (662-710), Japanese poet
Kalashnikov, Mikhail - (born 1919), Russian gun designer
Kaldor, Nicholas - (1908-1986), economist
Kaline, Al - (born 1934), Baseball Hall of Famer
Kalinin, Mikhail - (1875-1946), Soviet head of state
Kallen, Kitty - (born 1922), American popular singer
Kallikrates - (5th Century BC), architect
Kallio, Kyosti - (1873-1940), president of Finland 1937-1940
Kalocsay, Kalman - (1891-1976), poet
Kamehameha I of Hawaii - (1758-1819), king
Kamehameha II of Hawaii - (1797 - 1824), king
Kamehameha III of Hawaii - king
Kamehameha IV of Hawaii - king
Kamehameha V of Hawaii - king
Kammu, emperor of Japan - (737-806)
Kamolvisit, Chuwit - (born 1946), Thai massage parlor owner and politician
Kamprad, Ingvar - (born 1926), entrepreneur
Kanaris, Constantine - (1818-1848), Greek admiral and politician
Kanawa, Kiri Te - (born 1944), Maori-born opera singer
Kandinsky, Vasily - (1866-1944), Russian-born artist
Kane, Bob - (born 1915), US cartoonist and creator of Batman
Kane, Carol - (born 1952), actress
Kane, Elisha Kent - (1820-1857), explorer
Kane, Paul - (1810-1871), painter
Kane, Sarah - (1971-1999), dramatist
Kanelba, Rajmund - (1897-1960), Polish painter
Kanno, Yoko - Japanese composer
Kant, Immanuel - (1724-1804), German philosopher
Kantor, Tadeusz - (1915-1990), Polish painter
Kantorovich, Leonid Vitalyevich - (1912-1986), Russian mathematician
Kao, Charles - (born 1933), inventor of optical fiber
Kaper, Bronislav - Polish-American composer
Kapitsa, Pyotr - (1894-1984), Soviet physicist
Kapoor, Anish - (born 1954), sculptor
Kapoor, Kareena - Indian actress
Kapoor, Karisma - Indian actress
Kapoor, Raj - Indian actor
Kapor, Mitch - (born 1950), US businessman, founded Lotus Development Corporation
Kapp, Colin - (born 1928), English author
Kapteyn, Jacobus - (1851-1922), astronomer
Kar-wai, Wong - (born 1958), film director
Karaca, Cem - (born 1945), Turkish rock musician
Karadzic, Vuk Stefanovic - (1787-1864)
Karamanlis, Konstantinos - (1907-1998), Greek politician
Karan, Donna - (born 1948), US fashion designer
Kardelj, Edvard - (1910-1979), politician and statesman
Karimov, Islam - (born 1938), Uzbek president
Karl of Austria - (1916-1918), Bohemian aristocrat
Karlfeldt, Erik Axel - (1864-1931), Swedish writer
Karloff, Boris - (1887-1969), US actor
Karlowicz, Mieczyslaw - (1876-1909), (ł-aw łowicz), Polish composer
Karlsson, Jan O - (born 1939), Swedish minister
Karmal, Babrak - (1929-1996), president of Afghanistan
Karman, Theodore von - (1881-1963), aerospace engineer
Karon, Jan - (born 1937), American author, novelist
Karpinski, Alfons - (1875-1961), Polish painter
Karpov, Anatoly - (born 1951), Soviet chess champion
Karsh, Yousuf - (1908-2002), photographer
Karzai, Hamid - (born 1957), President of Afghanistan
Kasdan, Lawrence - (born 1949), US film director
Kasem, Casey - (born 1932), American disc jockey
Kasparov, Gary - (born 1963), Russian chess champion
Kassebaum, Nancy - (born 1932), US Senator 1978-1996
Kastner, Erich - (1899-1974), lyricist and narrator
Kath, Terry - (1946-1978), musician
Katsav, Moshe - (born 1945), Israeli politician
Katzenberg, Jeffrey - (born 1950), US producer
Kauffman, Stuart - (born 1939), biologist
Kauffmann, Angelica - (1741-1807), painter
Kaufman, Andy - (1949-1984), comedian, actor
Kaufman, George S - (1889-1961), playwright
Kaunda, Kenneth David - (born 1924), Zambian president
Kaunitz, Wenzel Anton von - (1711-1794), diplomat
Kaurismaki, Aki - (born 1957), Finnish movie director
Kawabata, Yasunari - (1899-1972), Japanese writer, 1968 Nobelist
Kawakami, Kiyoshi - (1873-1949)
Kay, Guy Gavriel - (born 1954), Canadian fantasy writer
Kay, John - (born 1944), of Steppenwolf
Kayak, Tito - (born 1958), Puerto Rican anti-military leader
Kaye, Danny - (1913-1987), US entertainer
Kazan, Elia - (1909-2003), Greek-born US film director
Kazanjian, Howard - US filmmaker and producer
Kazantzakis, Nikos - (1883-1957), Greek writer
Kipling, Rudyard - (1865-1936), British writer
Kurt Eichhorn - conductor
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