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Kemopetrol Kemopetrol is a Finnish band from Helsinki. The members of Kemopetrol are the vocalist Laura Närhi, the drummer Teemu Nordman, the bassist Lauri Hämäläinen, the guitarist Marko Soukka and the keyboardist Kalle Koivisto, who also writes the songs for Kemopetrol.
Kemp (song) Kemp is a single released on February 18, 2002 by the Swedish punk-rock band Millencolin comprising of the title track "Kemp" from the full length album Home from Home along with non-album tracks "The Downhill Walk" and "Absolute Zero".
Kemp Coast Kemp Coast () is that portion of the coast of Antarctica that lies between the head of Edward VIII Bay, at 56° 25' E, and William Scoresby Bay, at 59° 34' E. Named for a British sealing captain, Peter Kemp, who discovered land in this vicinity in 1833.
Kemp Malone Kemp Malone (Minter, Massachusetts, March 14, 1889—October 13, 1971) was a prolific medievalist, etymologist, philologist, and specialist in Chaucer who was lecturer and then professor of English Literature at Johns Hopkins University from 1924 to 1956.
Kemp Peninsula Kemp Peninsula () is an irregular ice-covered peninsula 26 miles long in a north-south direction and 5 to 12 miles wide. The peninsula rises gently to 305 m and projects east between the heads of Mason Inlet and Mossman Inlet, on the east coast of Palmer Land.
Kemp's Ridley Kemp's Ridley (Lepiochelys kempii) is a critically endangered species of sea turtle. They are the smallest sea turtle species, growing less than a meter long and averaging only 45 kilograms (100 lb) as an adult.
Kemp, Illinois Kemp is a small town in Douglas County, Illinois, in the eastern part of the state. Situated 153 miles south of Chicago and (approximately) 30 miles north of Charleston (Home of Eastern Illinois University), the town has a population of (approximately) 55 people.
Kempe Gowda I Kempe Gowda I (ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ in Kannada) (1513-1569) was a chieftain of Yelahanka (now in present day Bangalore), a tributary of the Vijayanagara kingdom. He is credited with having established the Indian city of Bangalore in 1537.
Kemper Arena Kemper Arena American Royal Center is a 19,500 seat indoor arena in Kansas City, Missouri, that has hosted NCAA Final Four basketball games, professional basketball and hockey teams, the 1976 Republican National Convention, and is the ongoing host of the American Royal livestock show.
Kemper Harreld Kemper Harreld (1885–1971), born William Kemper Harreld in Muncie, Indiana, was an African American concert violinist. In addition to being an accomplished violinist, Harreld was also a pianist and organist.
Kempinski Kempinski is the oldest luxury hotel collection in the world and the only truly European luxury hotel group, having acquired its first property in 1897. Kempinski Hotels, the trading name for Kempinski Aktiengesellschaft, is an independent German delisted AG, which is involved in a number of hotel and hospitality related businesses, including conference, catering and hotel supplies.
Kempler video The Kempler video is a film made by Roni Kempler while standing initially nearby the convicted murderer Yigal Amir and later on the roof of the Gan Ha'ir-mall overlooking the scene at the northeast side of the City Hall of Tel Aviv-Yafo before and during the assassination of Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin on November 4, 1995 in Tel Aviv.
Kemps Kemps, also known as Twa, Kent, Scenics, Gampsh, Corners, Squares, Signal, Flowerpot, or Peanut Butter and Jelly is a matching card game for two to six teams of two players each. It is played with a standard 52-card deck.
Kempsey bus crash The Kempsey bus crash occurred in Australia in December, 1989 when two full tourist coaches collided head-on on the Pacific Highway 12 km north of Kempsey, New South Wales at an estimated combined speed of 200 km/h. The collision killed both drivers instantly.
Kempston Interface The Kempston Interface, produced by Kempston Micro Electronics, was the generic name for any interface on Sinclair's ZX Spectrum series of computers that allowed joysticks complying with the de facto Atari 2600 standard to be used with the machine. It was one of the most widely supported standards on the machine.
Kempton Bunton Kempton Bunton was a disabled British pensioner who allegedly stole Francisco Goya's painting Portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London in 1961.Greatest heists in art history, BBC, 23 August, 2004.
Kempton Park Steam Engines The Kempton Park Steam Engines are two large triple-expansion steam engines, each engine of similar size to that used in RMS Titanic and rated at about 1008hp. They each pumped 19 million gallons of water a day, to supply north London with drinking water taken from the River Thames.
Kempton Park, Gauteng Kempton Park is a large town on the East Rand in Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1903 when Karl Wolff sub-divided a portion of his Zuurfontein farm into residential stands and named the new village Kempten after the Bavarian town of his birth.
Kemptville Creek The Kemptville Creek is a tributary of the Rideau River, located in North Grenville township in Leeds and Grenville County within Eastern Ontario, Canada. The Kemptville Creek is 63 kilometres (39 miles) in length and flows through several communities, including Kemptville, Ontario, Oxford Mills, Ontario and Bishop's Mills, Ontario.
Kempul A kempul is a type of hanging gong used in Indonesian gamelan. It is often placed with the gong suwukan and gong ageng, hanging on a single rack, at the back of the gamelan, and these instruments are often played by the same player with the same mallets.
Kempyang and ketuk The kempyang and ketuk (Javanese: kethuk) are two instruments in the gamelan, generally played by the same player, and sometimes played by the same player as the kenong. They are important beat-keepers in the colotomic structure of the gamelan.
Ken Adamson Ken Adamson (born December 10, 1938) was an American college and professional football player. An offensive guard, he played college football at the Notre Dame University, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Denver Broncos from 1960 through 1962.
Ken Alger Ken Alger, born March 1st, 1989 in Hibbing, Minnesota, is one of two children from his mom and one of four from his father. After spending many years in and out of trouble, Ken took a change for the better after three visits to psychological facilities.
Ken Allemann Ken Allemann is a Karting and race car driver born in Moutier, Switzerland. After winning almost everything there is to win in Swiss Karting including a record of 7 Swiss Chapionships he tried his luck in Auto Racing.
Ken Anderson (movie writer) Ken Anderson (March 17 1909 - January 13 1993) was an art director, writer, and animator at Disney for 44 years. He was a key player in some of the most well-known animated films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinnochio, and The Jungle Book.
Ken Arensbak Ken Arensbak (1923 – 1997) was a Danish-born artist who, along with his wife Neta, is best known for making figures of trolls in the Smokey Mountains of Tennessee, where they moved from Denmark in 1949. Arensbak made his first trolls in the 1960s, to give to his children and neighbors who liked the folk stories he had told them about trolls.
Ken Aspromonte Kenneth Joseph Aspromonte (born September 22 1931 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball who had a 7-year career from 1957 to 1963. He played for the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, and Los Angeles Angels of the American League, and the Milwaukee Braves and Chicago Cubs, both of the National League.
Ken Babbs Ken Babbs, an American writer and psychedelic pioneer, joined The Merry Pranksters, with Ken Kesey, Neal Cassady, and others, in the 1960s after he served in Vietnam co-wrote the historical novel Last Go Round] (1994) with Kesey, and the two became and remained best friends after meeting at the [[Stanford Graduate School creative-writing class in the fall of 1958.
Ken Bannister Ken Bannister (born April 1, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the New York Knicks in the 7th round (156th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'9" forward-center from Saint Augustine's College, Bannister played in 5 NBA seasons.
Ken Barlow Kenneth "Ken" Barlow (born 9 October, 1939) is a character in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street. He is the only surviving character from the first episode of the series, back in 1960 and is commonly known by his fans as the 'Silver Fox', in part because of his ability to survive over the years and in part owing to his never changing now-coloured-silver side parted hair style.
Ken Barrington Kenneth Frank Barrington, generally known as Ken or Kenny, was an English cricketer who played for the English Test team and Surrey County Cricket Club. He was a right-handed batsman and an occasional leg break bowler.
Ken Bates Ken Bates (born 4 December 1931 in Ealing, London) is a British football executive. The current chairman and chief executive of Leeds United AFC, Bates was previously chairman and major shareholder of Chelsea F.
Ken Battefield Ken Battefield ( -1967) was a prolific comic book artist in the 1940s and early 50s. He is most associated with the Nedor line of books where, at various times, he illustrated Pyroman, Doc Strange, Black Terror, American Eagle, The Scarab, Captain Future, and many others.
Ken Berry Kenneth Ronald "Ken" Berry (born November 3, 1933, in Moline, Illinois) is an American dancer, actor and comedian. Berry, along with Dan Dailey ("The Governor and JJ"), and Buddy Ebsen ("The Beverly Hillbillies") began their careers as dancers and went on to star in 1960s sitcoms.
Ken Black Ken Black (born March 11, 1932 in Bracebridge, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal from 1987 to 1990, and was a cabinet minister in the government of David Peterson.
Ken Boessenkool Ken Boessenkool is a Canadian businessman and political advisor. His education was in management and economics from the University of Toronto, and he has published over thirty public policy research papers, articles and book chapters in addition to numerous newspaper opinion editorials.
Ken Bolek Ken Bolek, (born December 20, 1953) was a minor league baseball coach, a major league coach, and minor league manager, and is currently an instructor for the International Performance Institute (IPI) aka The Baseball Academy - a high level training school for elite baseball players from all levels of amateur and professional competition, run by IMG Academies.
Ken Booth Professor Ken Booth has been a visiting researcher at the US Naval War College, Dalhousie University in Canada, and Cambridge University. He is a former Chair, and the first President of the British International Studies Association.
Ken Boshcoff Ken Boshcoff (born June 20, 1949 at Fort William, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He served as mayor of Thunder Bay, Ontario from 1997 to 2003, during which he established Thunder Bay as the Martial Arts Capital of Canada.
Ken Bousfield Ken Bousfield (born 2 October 1919) was one of the leading British golfers of the immediate post-World War II period. He won a number of tournaments on the European circuit in the 1950s and 1960s, including the British PGA Championship, which is the second most prestigious tournament in the United Kingdom after The Open Championship.
Ken Boyer (animator) Ken Boyer was an animator that worked on Tiny Toon Adventures, co-designing the characters and directing some episodes. Also animated on Disney's 'Lion King' and directed certain episodes of the '101 Dalmatians' television cartoon series.
Ken Brett Kenneth Alven ("Kemer") Brett (September 18, 1948 - November 18, 2003) was a Major League Baseball pitcher and the oldest of four Brett brothers who played professional baseball, the most notable being George Brett.
Ken Brewer Kenneth Wayne Brewer (November 28, 1941–March 15, 2006) was a poet of the American West and longtime scholar who resided in Utah, where he served as Poet Laureate. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he attended Western New Mexico University in the 1960s, then earned a master's degree in English literature from New Mexico State University, followed by a Ph.
Ken Brown (golfer) Ken Brown (born 9 January 1957) is a Scottish former European Tour golfer who now works for the BBC as a golf broadcaster and writer. He won four times on the European Tour and in his best season in 1978 he finished fourth on the European Tour Order of Merit at the age of 21.
Ken Burns Effect The Ken Burns Effect, named after its creator Ken Burns, refers to a technique of embedding still photographs in motion pictures, displayed with slow zooming and panning effects, and fading transitions between them.
Ken Burrough Kenneth "Ken" Othell Burrough (born July 14, 1948 in Jacksonville, Florida), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1970 NFL Draft. A 6'4", 210 lbs.
Ken Calvert Kenneth Stanton (Ken) Calvert (born June 8 1953), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing California's 44th congressional district. The district is part of the Inland Empire area of Southern California.
Ken Carpenter (football player) Kenneth Leroy Carpenter (born February 26, 1926 in Carlyle, Washington) is a former American and Canadian football player who played in the National Football League from 1950–1953, the Canadian Football League from 1954–1959, and the American Football League in 1960. He played in college at Oregon State University and and was drafted in the 1st round (13th overall) of the 1950 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.
Ken Carter Ken Carter is an American business owner, education activist and former high school basketball coach. Carter attended college at San Francisco State, then Contra Costa College, and finally George Fox University, where he played basketball.
Ken Castleman Kenneth R. Castleman is currently the president of Advanced Digital Imaging Research (ADIR), the author of the canonical textbook Digital Image Processing ISBN 0-13-211467-4 and an authority in the field of image processing and pattern recognition.
Ken Clark (football player) Kenneth Lawrence Clark (born May 26, 1948 in Southampton, England) is a former American professional football punter who played seventeen seasons in the Canadian Football League and the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XIV for the Los Angeles Rams.
Ken Clarke (football player) Kenneth Maurice Clarke (born August 28, 1956 in Savannah, Georgia) is a former American professional football player who played fourteen seasons in the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XV for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Ken Climo Ken "The Champ" Climo, from Clearwater, Florida, is perhaps the greatest disc golfer of all time. Climo has claimed Twelve PDGA World Championship titles, including nine in as many years from 1990 to 1998.
Ken Coomer Ken Coomer was the drummer for the band Uncle Tupelo as well as the drummer for Wilco until Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. He was the drummer and co-founder of the Nashville band Clockhammer in the late 80's and early 90's.
Ken Cotter Ken Cotter is a long established singer and songwriter from Cork City in the Irish Republic. Ken has been performing live, contemporary music since 1989, first appearing at respected music venues such as de Barra’s in the west of County Cork.
Ken Courchene Ken Courchene is a former Chief of the Fort Alexander Indian Band in the Canadian province of Manitoba. He has been sued by the federal government for his alleged role in the Virginia Fontaine Memorial Treatment Centre controversy.
Ken Cowan Ken Cowan is an organist from North America. He has performed solo recitals across the United States, Canada, Europe, and has won numerous awards, including first prizes at the Royal Canadian College of Organists National Competition and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music National Competition.
Ken Cranston Kenneth Cranston, (20 October 1917 - 8 January 2007) was a cricketer who played for Lancashire and England. He retired from sport after a participating at the top level for two years to concentrate on his career as a dentist.
Ken Criter Ken Criter (born February 17, 1947 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin) is an American college and professional football player who played for the American Football League's Denver Broncos. Criter graduated from New Holstein High School in New Holstein, Wisconsin.
Ken Curtis Ken Curtis (July 2, 1916 - April 28, 1991), was an American singer and actor best known for his role as "Festus Haggen" on CBS' long-running western drama, Gunsmoke, which he portrayed from 1964 to 1975.
Ken Davenport Ken Davenport attended Johns Hopkins University and New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where he graduated with honors and was named a “University Scholar”. Immediately upon graduation, Ken began his career in the commercial theatre industry with management positions on the Broadway revivals of My Fair Lady with Richard Chamberlain and Grease with Rosie O’Donnell.
Ken Deane Kenneth "Tex" Deane (October 1961 - February 25, 2006) was a a former Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer. He was convicted of criminal negligence causing death in 1995 after shooting protester Dudley George during the Ipperwash Crisis.
Ken Dedes Ken Dedes was the wife of Ken Arok, the first ruler of Singhasari, Indonesia. A daughter of a Buddhist monk, Mpu Purwa, her beautiful face was famous until Tunggul Ametung, ruler of Tumapel (now Ampel, a district near Surabaya capital of East Java Province, Indonesia) became interested in her.
Ken Dillen Kenneth George Dillen (born April 29, 1938 at the Serpent River Indian Reserve in Cutler, Ontario) is a Canadian politician as political activist. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1973 to 1977, and represented the social-democratic New Democratic Party.
Ken Doane Kenneth George ("Ken") Doane, Jr., (born March 16, 1986) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling on the RAW brand under the ring name Kenny Dykstra.
Ken Dodd Kenneth Arthur Dodd OBE (born 8 November 1927, in Knotty Ash, Liverpool) is a veteran English comedian and singer, famous for selling over 100 million records, his buck teeth, frizzy hair, feather duster (or "tickling stick"), and his catchphrases, often playing on the 'tickled' motif, e.g.
Ken Done Ken Done, AM (born 29 June, 1940) is an Australian artist probably best known for his design work; his simple, brightly coloured images of Australian landmarks have adorned a very popular range of clothing and homewares sold under the "Done Design" brand.
Ken Dulieu Ken Dulieu is currently the chairman of Southampton Leisure Holdings PLC. The chairman of Southampton Football Club is now Michael Wilde, following the departure of Rupert Lowe after a long battle between the two businessmen.
Ken Farmer Kenneth William George "Ken" Farmer was an outstanding Australian rules football player in the South Australian National Football League during the 1920's, 1930's and 1940's. He was a prolific goalscoring full forward and successful coach for North Adelaide.
Ken Fernandez Ken Fernandez is a political consultant influenced by the political legacy of Pierre Elliott Trudeau. He ran for the Canadian Action Party in the federal elections of 2000 and 2004 in the riding of Saint-Laurent-Cartierville.
Ken Flaton Ken (Kenny) "Skyhawk" Flaton (June 28, 1940 - November 7 2004) was an American professional poker player who was born in New York City, New York and settled in Henderson, Nevada after serving in the US Army.
Ken Forsch Kenneth Roth (Ken) Forsch (born September 8 1946 in Sacramento, California) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball with a 16-year career from 1970 to 1986. He played in College at Oregon State University through the 1967-1968 seasons.
Ken Forssi Kenneth Raymond Forssi, known as "Kenny" early in life and then "Ken" (born March 30, 1943, died January 10, 1998), was an American musician. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the oldest child of Raymond B.
Ken Fujimoto DJ Ken Fujimoto (born Ken Fujimoto in Los Angeles, California) is an Industrial DJ , Snowboarder , Skateboarder and Surfer. He entered the dance music elite not only via his recordings but mixing at various parties in Los Angeles.
Ken Gates Ken Gates (Also credited as Rodger Parsons and incorrectly as Phillip Bartlett, American voice actor) is the original and continues to be the narrator of Pokemon TV show and many Pokemon related projects. He has had a successful career as a writer and voice person for over two decades.
Ken George Ken George is an oceanographer noted as being the originator of Kernewek Kemmyn, a revised spelling for the Cornish language intended to be more faithful to Middle Cornish phonology than its precursor (Unified Cornish). This claim has been challenged from time to time.
Ken Gernander Ken Gernander (born June 30, 1969 in Coleraine, Minnesota) is retired American ice hockey player and currently an assistant coach for the Hartford Wolf Pack in the AHL. Throughout his 10+ seasons, he played mostly for the New York Rangers farm team, the Hartford Wolf Pack.
Ken Goodman Ken Goodman started researching and his research plan won him an assistant professor research award from Wayne State. The award provided him the opportunity to take a semester off from teaching and host a conference.
Ken Goodwin Ken Goodwin (born March 2, 1961 in Provost, Alberta) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Canada, who participated in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984. After having finished in tenth position in Los Angeles, California, Goodwin ended up in eleventh place in the Seoul Games with the Men's National Team.
Ken Griffey Jr's Slugfest Ken Griffey Jr's Slugfest is a baseball game for not just the Game Boy Color, but also the Nintendo 64. The game features all MLB teams of 1999, with four different game modes (which include exhibition, season, world series and home run derby) and full track statistics.
Ken Grimwood Kenneth Milton Grimwood (February 27, 1944 - June 6, 2003) was an American author who was born in Pensacola, Florida. In his fantasy fiction Grimwood combined themes of life-affirmation and hope with metaphysical concepts, themes found in his best-known novel, the highly popular Replay.
Ken Gushi Ken Gushi (Kenshiro Gushi - ĺ…·ĺż—ĺĄĺŁ«éŽ)-Born in Okinawa, Japan: One of the nation's top competitors in the sport of drifting. Taught by his father, Tsukasa Gushi at the age of 13 with a Toyota Corolla (AE86) Ken has become the youngest competitor in both the D1 Grand Prix of Japan and the Formula Drift Championships of the United States, despite at the time, not passing his driving test.
Ken Hamblin Ken Hamblin, the self-titled Black Avenger, was host of the Ken Hamblin Show which was syndicated nationally on Entertainment Radio Networks. His show peaked in the 1990s, but he left the air, without warning, in July of 2003 due to a contractual dispute with his syndicator, the American Views Radio Network.
Ken Hamlin (baseball) Kenneth Lee Hamlin (born May 18, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop/second baseman. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent on June 3, 1957 and played for the Pirates (1957, 1959), Kansas City Athletics (1960), Los Angeles Angels (1961), and Washington Senators (1962, 1965-66).
Ken Hargreaves Joseph Kenneth Hargreaves MBE, known as Ken Hargreaves MBE, (born 1 March 1939) was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Hyndburn in Lancashire between 1983 and 1992. A Chartered Secretary and company administrator by profession, he served as a local councillor and mayor before his election to Parliament.
Ken Harrelson Kenneth Smith Harrelson (born September 4, 1941 in Woodruff, South Carolina), nicknamed "The Hawk" due to his distinctive profile, is a former first baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball who currently serves as a television broadcast announcer for the Chicago White Sox.
Ken Hechtman Ken Hechtman was a freelance journalist from Canada who achieved brief international prominence in late 2001. Afghanistan's Taliban government captured him as a suspected United States spy while he researched a story for the Montreal Mirror.
Ken Henderson Kenneth Joseph Henderson (born June 15, 1946 in Carroll, Iowa) was an outfielder for the San Francisco Giants (1965–72), Chicago White Sox (1973–75), Atlanta Braves (1976), Texas Rangers (1977), New York Mets (1978), Cincinnati Reds (1978–79) and Chicago Cubs (1979–80).
Ken Hensley Kenneth William David ('Ken') Hensley (born on 24 August, 1945, in Plumstead, London, England) is a keyboard (especially Hammond organ) player, guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer best known for his work with Uriah Heep during the 1970s.
Ken Higgs Ken(neth) Higgs (born January 14, 1937, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England) was an English fast-medium bowler who was most successful as the opening partner to the incomparable Brian Statham with Lancashire in the 1960s. However, Higgs had a long career after Statham disappeared from the scene, playing for two years in the Lancashire League and later becoming the first-choice opening bowler for Leicestershire, having two recalls at age forty-five in 1982 and, amazingly, at forty-nine (remarkable in an era of limited-overs cricket) in 1986.
Ken Hill (baseball) Kenneth Wade Hill (born December 14, 1965, in Lynn, Massachusetts) was a Major League Baseball starting pitcher who pitched for 14 years with seven teams. He pitched in the 1995 World Series as a member of the Cleveland Indians.
Ken Hill's Phantom of the Opera Ken Hill's Phantom of the Opera (1976) is the first musical adaptation of the novel Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. It deals with the hideously disfigured Phantom's amorous obsession with the magnificent, naive singer, Christine.
Ken Hind Kenneth Harvand Hind, known as Ken Hind, CBE, (born 15 September 1949) was the Conservative Member of Parliament for West Lancashire from 1983 until 1992, when he was defeated by Labour's Colin Pickthall. In 1997, he was a candidate in the General Election for the Selby constituency but was defeated by John Grogan.
Ken Hinkley Ken Hinkley (born September 30 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer with the Geelong Football Club and Fitzroy Football club, an assistant coach of the St Kilda Football Club, and now an assistant coach of the Geelong Football Club.
Ken Hirsch (composer) Kenneth William Hirsch is an American pop songwriter, pianist and record producer, best known as the co-writer of the international 1982 hit "I've Never Been to Me" with Ron Miller. He was born in New York City.
Ken Holland Ken Holland (b. November 10, 1955 in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada) is a retired Canadian professional goaltender who played 2 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers and Detroit Red Wings.
Ken Hom Ken Hom (born May 3 1949 in Tucson, Arizona) is a notable Chinese American chef. Raised in Chicago, Illinois by his widowed mother, he first learned cooking at age eleven when he worked in his uncle's Chinese restaurant.
Ken Houghton Signed from Rotherham United early in the 1964-65 season, Ken Houghton was a stylish midfielder who linked brilliantly between City's stalwart defence and the legendary attacking force of the mid to late sixties - Wagstaff, Chilton and Butler. Arguably the 1965-66 season was the most successful and vibrant season that Hull City fans have ever known and Ken Houghton was very much part of this era.
Ken Howard Ken Howard (born Kenneth Joseph Howard, Jr. on March 28, 1944 in El Centro, California) is a Tony-winning actor who is best known for his role in the television show The White Shadow as basketball coach and former Chicago Bulls player, Ken Reeves.
Ken Howard (composer) Ken Howard (born December 26 1939, London, England) is a successful composer, lyricist and television director. The songwriting team of Ken Howard and Alan Blaikley (born March 23, 1940) was among the most powerful in the UK in the 60s and 70s.
Kemp (song) Kemp is a single released on February 18, 2002 by the Swedish punk-rock band Millencolin comprising of the title track "Kemp" from the full length album Home from Home along with non-album tracks "The Downhill Walk" and "Absolute Zero".
Kemp Coast Kemp Coast () is that portion of the coast of Antarctica that lies between the head of Edward VIII Bay, at 56° 25' E, and William Scoresby Bay, at 59° 34' E. Named for a British sealing captain, Peter Kemp, who discovered land in this vicinity in 1833.
Kemp Malone Kemp Malone (Minter, Massachusetts, March 14, 1889—October 13, 1971) was a prolific medievalist, etymologist, philologist, and specialist in Chaucer who was lecturer and then professor of English Literature at Johns Hopkins University from 1924 to 1956.
Kemp Peninsula Kemp Peninsula () is an irregular ice-covered peninsula 26 miles long in a north-south direction and 5 to 12 miles wide. The peninsula rises gently to 305 m and projects east between the heads of Mason Inlet and Mossman Inlet, on the east coast of Palmer Land.
Kemp's Ridley Kemp's Ridley (Lepiochelys kempii) is a critically endangered species of sea turtle. They are the smallest sea turtle species, growing less than a meter long and averaging only 45 kilograms (100 lb) as an adult.
Kemp, Illinois Kemp is a small town in Douglas County, Illinois, in the eastern part of the state. Situated 153 miles south of Chicago and (approximately) 30 miles north of Charleston (Home of Eastern Illinois University), the town has a population of (approximately) 55 people.
Kempe Gowda I Kempe Gowda I (ಕೆಂಪೇಗೌಡ in Kannada) (1513-1569) was a chieftain of Yelahanka (now in present day Bangalore), a tributary of the Vijayanagara kingdom. He is credited with having established the Indian city of Bangalore in 1537.
Kemper Arena Kemper Arena American Royal Center is a 19,500 seat indoor arena in Kansas City, Missouri, that has hosted NCAA Final Four basketball games, professional basketball and hockey teams, the 1976 Republican National Convention, and is the ongoing host of the American Royal livestock show.
Kemper Harreld Kemper Harreld (1885–1971), born William Kemper Harreld in Muncie, Indiana, was an African American concert violinist. In addition to being an accomplished violinist, Harreld was also a pianist and organist.
Kempinski Kempinski is the oldest luxury hotel collection in the world and the only truly European luxury hotel group, having acquired its first property in 1897. Kempinski Hotels, the trading name for Kempinski Aktiengesellschaft, is an independent German delisted AG, which is involved in a number of hotel and hospitality related businesses, including conference, catering and hotel supplies.
Kempler video The Kempler video is a film made by Roni Kempler while standing initially nearby the convicted murderer Yigal Amir and later on the roof of the Gan Ha'ir-mall overlooking the scene at the northeast side of the City Hall of Tel Aviv-Yafo before and during the assassination of Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin on November 4, 1995 in Tel Aviv.
Kemps Kemps, also known as Twa, Kent, Scenics, Gampsh, Corners, Squares, Signal, Flowerpot, or Peanut Butter and Jelly is a matching card game for two to six teams of two players each. It is played with a standard 52-card deck.
Kempsey bus crash The Kempsey bus crash occurred in Australia in December, 1989 when two full tourist coaches collided head-on on the Pacific Highway 12 km north of Kempsey, New South Wales at an estimated combined speed of 200 km/h. The collision killed both drivers instantly.
Kempston Interface The Kempston Interface, produced by Kempston Micro Electronics, was the generic name for any interface on Sinclair's ZX Spectrum series of computers that allowed joysticks complying with the de facto Atari 2600 standard to be used with the machine. It was one of the most widely supported standards on the machine.
Kempton Bunton Kempton Bunton was a disabled British pensioner who allegedly stole Francisco Goya's painting Portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London in 1961.Greatest heists in art history, BBC, 23 August, 2004.
Kempton Park Steam Engines The Kempton Park Steam Engines are two large triple-expansion steam engines, each engine of similar size to that used in RMS Titanic and rated at about 1008hp. They each pumped 19 million gallons of water a day, to supply north London with drinking water taken from the River Thames.
Kempton Park, Gauteng Kempton Park is a large town on the East Rand in Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1903 when Karl Wolff sub-divided a portion of his Zuurfontein farm into residential stands and named the new village Kempten after the Bavarian town of his birth.
Kemptville Creek The Kemptville Creek is a tributary of the Rideau River, located in North Grenville township in Leeds and Grenville County within Eastern Ontario, Canada. The Kemptville Creek is 63 kilometres (39 miles) in length and flows through several communities, including Kemptville, Ontario, Oxford Mills, Ontario and Bishop's Mills, Ontario.
Kempul A kempul is a type of hanging gong used in Indonesian gamelan. It is often placed with the gong suwukan and gong ageng, hanging on a single rack, at the back of the gamelan, and these instruments are often played by the same player with the same mallets.
Kempyang and ketuk The kempyang and ketuk (Javanese: kethuk) are two instruments in the gamelan, generally played by the same player, and sometimes played by the same player as the kenong. They are important beat-keepers in the colotomic structure of the gamelan.
Ken Adamson Ken Adamson (born December 10, 1938) was an American college and professional football player. An offensive guard, he played college football at the Notre Dame University, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Denver Broncos from 1960 through 1962.
Ken Alger Ken Alger, born March 1st, 1989 in Hibbing, Minnesota, is one of two children from his mom and one of four from his father. After spending many years in and out of trouble, Ken took a change for the better after three visits to psychological facilities.
Ken Allemann Ken Allemann is a Karting and race car driver born in Moutier, Switzerland. After winning almost everything there is to win in Swiss Karting including a record of 7 Swiss Chapionships he tried his luck in Auto Racing.
Ken Anderson (movie writer) Ken Anderson (March 17 1909 - January 13 1993) was an art director, writer, and animator at Disney for 44 years. He was a key player in some of the most well-known animated films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinnochio, and The Jungle Book.
Ken Arensbak Ken Arensbak (1923 – 1997) was a Danish-born artist who, along with his wife Neta, is best known for making figures of trolls in the Smokey Mountains of Tennessee, where they moved from Denmark in 1949. Arensbak made his first trolls in the 1960s, to give to his children and neighbors who liked the folk stories he had told them about trolls.
Ken Aspromonte Kenneth Joseph Aspromonte (born September 22 1931 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball who had a 7-year career from 1957 to 1963. He played for the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, and Los Angeles Angels of the American League, and the Milwaukee Braves and Chicago Cubs, both of the National League.
Ken Babbs Ken Babbs, an American writer and psychedelic pioneer, joined The Merry Pranksters, with Ken Kesey, Neal Cassady, and others, in the 1960s after he served in Vietnam co-wrote the historical novel Last Go Round] (1994) with Kesey, and the two became and remained best friends after meeting at the [[Stanford Graduate School creative-writing class in the fall of 1958.
Ken Bannister Ken Bannister (born April 1, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the New York Knicks in the 7th round (156th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'9" forward-center from Saint Augustine's College, Bannister played in 5 NBA seasons.
Ken Barlow Kenneth "Ken" Barlow (born 9 October, 1939) is a character in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street. He is the only surviving character from the first episode of the series, back in 1960 and is commonly known by his fans as the 'Silver Fox', in part because of his ability to survive over the years and in part owing to his never changing now-coloured-silver side parted hair style.
Ken Barrington Kenneth Frank Barrington, generally known as Ken or Kenny, was an English cricketer who played for the English Test team and Surrey County Cricket Club. He was a right-handed batsman and an occasional leg break bowler.
Ken Bates Ken Bates (born 4 December 1931 in Ealing, London) is a British football executive. The current chairman and chief executive of Leeds United AFC, Bates was previously chairman and major shareholder of Chelsea F.
Ken Battefield Ken Battefield ( -1967) was a prolific comic book artist in the 1940s and early 50s. He is most associated with the Nedor line of books where, at various times, he illustrated Pyroman, Doc Strange, Black Terror, American Eagle, The Scarab, Captain Future, and many others.
Ken Berry Kenneth Ronald "Ken" Berry (born November 3, 1933, in Moline, Illinois) is an American dancer, actor and comedian. Berry, along with Dan Dailey ("The Governor and JJ"), and Buddy Ebsen ("The Beverly Hillbillies") began their careers as dancers and went on to star in 1960s sitcoms.
Ken Black Ken Black (born March 11, 1932 in Bracebridge, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal from 1987 to 1990, and was a cabinet minister in the government of David Peterson.
Ken Boessenkool Ken Boessenkool is a Canadian businessman and political advisor. His education was in management and economics from the University of Toronto, and he has published over thirty public policy research papers, articles and book chapters in addition to numerous newspaper opinion editorials.
Ken Bolek Ken Bolek, (born December 20, 1953) was a minor league baseball coach, a major league coach, and minor league manager, and is currently an instructor for the International Performance Institute (IPI) aka The Baseball Academy - a high level training school for elite baseball players from all levels of amateur and professional competition, run by IMG Academies.
Ken Booth Professor Ken Booth has been a visiting researcher at the US Naval War College, Dalhousie University in Canada, and Cambridge University. He is a former Chair, and the first President of the British International Studies Association.
Ken Boshcoff Ken Boshcoff (born June 20, 1949 at Fort William, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He served as mayor of Thunder Bay, Ontario from 1997 to 2003, during which he established Thunder Bay as the Martial Arts Capital of Canada.
Ken Bousfield Ken Bousfield (born 2 October 1919) was one of the leading British golfers of the immediate post-World War II period. He won a number of tournaments on the European circuit in the 1950s and 1960s, including the British PGA Championship, which is the second most prestigious tournament in the United Kingdom after The Open Championship.
Ken Boyer (animator) Ken Boyer was an animator that worked on Tiny Toon Adventures, co-designing the characters and directing some episodes. Also animated on Disney's 'Lion King' and directed certain episodes of the '101 Dalmatians' television cartoon series.
Ken Brett Kenneth Alven ("Kemer") Brett (September 18, 1948 - November 18, 2003) was a Major League Baseball pitcher and the oldest of four Brett brothers who played professional baseball, the most notable being George Brett.
Ken Brewer Kenneth Wayne Brewer (November 28, 1941–March 15, 2006) was a poet of the American West and longtime scholar who resided in Utah, where he served as Poet Laureate. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he attended Western New Mexico University in the 1960s, then earned a master's degree in English literature from New Mexico State University, followed by a Ph.
Ken Brown (golfer) Ken Brown (born 9 January 1957) is a Scottish former European Tour golfer who now works for the BBC as a golf broadcaster and writer. He won four times on the European Tour and in his best season in 1978 he finished fourth on the European Tour Order of Merit at the age of 21.
Ken Burns Effect The Ken Burns Effect, named after its creator Ken Burns, refers to a technique of embedding still photographs in motion pictures, displayed with slow zooming and panning effects, and fading transitions between them.
Ken Burrough Kenneth "Ken" Othell Burrough (born July 14, 1948 in Jacksonville, Florida), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1970 NFL Draft. A 6'4", 210 lbs.
Ken Calvert Kenneth Stanton (Ken) Calvert (born June 8 1953), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing California's 44th congressional district. The district is part of the Inland Empire area of Southern California.
Ken Carpenter (football player) Kenneth Leroy Carpenter (born February 26, 1926 in Carlyle, Washington) is a former American and Canadian football player who played in the National Football League from 1950–1953, the Canadian Football League from 1954–1959, and the American Football League in 1960. He played in college at Oregon State University and and was drafted in the 1st round (13th overall) of the 1950 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns.
Ken Carter Ken Carter is an American business owner, education activist and former high school basketball coach. Carter attended college at San Francisco State, then Contra Costa College, and finally George Fox University, where he played basketball.
Ken Castleman Kenneth R. Castleman is currently the president of Advanced Digital Imaging Research (ADIR), the author of the canonical textbook Digital Image Processing ISBN 0-13-211467-4 and an authority in the field of image processing and pattern recognition.
Ken Clark (football player) Kenneth Lawrence Clark (born May 26, 1948 in Southampton, England) is a former American professional football punter who played seventeen seasons in the Canadian Football League and the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XIV for the Los Angeles Rams.
Ken Clarke (football player) Kenneth Maurice Clarke (born August 28, 1956 in Savannah, Georgia) is a former American professional football player who played fourteen seasons in the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XV for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Ken Climo Ken "The Champ" Climo, from Clearwater, Florida, is perhaps the greatest disc golfer of all time. Climo has claimed Twelve PDGA World Championship titles, including nine in as many years from 1990 to 1998.
Ken Coomer Ken Coomer was the drummer for the band Uncle Tupelo as well as the drummer for Wilco until Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. He was the drummer and co-founder of the Nashville band Clockhammer in the late 80's and early 90's.
Ken Cotter Ken Cotter is a long established singer and songwriter from Cork City in the Irish Republic. Ken has been performing live, contemporary music since 1989, first appearing at respected music venues such as de Barra’s in the west of County Cork.
Ken Courchene Ken Courchene is a former Chief of the Fort Alexander Indian Band in the Canadian province of Manitoba. He has been sued by the federal government for his alleged role in the Virginia Fontaine Memorial Treatment Centre controversy.
Ken Cowan Ken Cowan is an organist from North America. He has performed solo recitals across the United States, Canada, Europe, and has won numerous awards, including first prizes at the Royal Canadian College of Organists National Competition and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music National Competition.
Ken Cranston Kenneth Cranston, (20 October 1917 - 8 January 2007) was a cricketer who played for Lancashire and England. He retired from sport after a participating at the top level for two years to concentrate on his career as a dentist.
Ken Criter Ken Criter (born February 17, 1947 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin) is an American college and professional football player who played for the American Football League's Denver Broncos. Criter graduated from New Holstein High School in New Holstein, Wisconsin.
Ken Curtis Ken Curtis (July 2, 1916 - April 28, 1991), was an American singer and actor best known for his role as "Festus Haggen" on CBS' long-running western drama, Gunsmoke, which he portrayed from 1964 to 1975.
Ken Davenport Ken Davenport attended Johns Hopkins University and New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where he graduated with honors and was named a “University Scholar”. Immediately upon graduation, Ken began his career in the commercial theatre industry with management positions on the Broadway revivals of My Fair Lady with Richard Chamberlain and Grease with Rosie O’Donnell.
Ken Deane Kenneth "Tex" Deane (October 1961 - February 25, 2006) was a a former Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer. He was convicted of criminal negligence causing death in 1995 after shooting protester Dudley George during the Ipperwash Crisis.
Ken Dedes Ken Dedes was the wife of Ken Arok, the first ruler of Singhasari, Indonesia. A daughter of a Buddhist monk, Mpu Purwa, her beautiful face was famous until Tunggul Ametung, ruler of Tumapel (now Ampel, a district near Surabaya capital of East Java Province, Indonesia) became interested in her.
Ken Dillen Kenneth George Dillen (born April 29, 1938 at the Serpent River Indian Reserve in Cutler, Ontario) is a Canadian politician as political activist. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1973 to 1977, and represented the social-democratic New Democratic Party.
Ken Doane Kenneth George ("Ken") Doane, Jr., (born March 16, 1986) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling on the RAW brand under the ring name Kenny Dykstra.
Ken Dodd Kenneth Arthur Dodd OBE (born 8 November 1927, in Knotty Ash, Liverpool) is a veteran English comedian and singer, famous for selling over 100 million records, his buck teeth, frizzy hair, feather duster (or "tickling stick"), and his catchphrases, often playing on the 'tickled' motif, e.g.
Ken Done Ken Done, AM (born 29 June, 1940) is an Australian artist probably best known for his design work; his simple, brightly coloured images of Australian landmarks have adorned a very popular range of clothing and homewares sold under the "Done Design" brand.
Ken Dulieu Ken Dulieu is currently the chairman of Southampton Leisure Holdings PLC. The chairman of Southampton Football Club is now Michael Wilde, following the departure of Rupert Lowe after a long battle between the two businessmen.
Ken Farmer Kenneth William George "Ken" Farmer was an outstanding Australian rules football player in the South Australian National Football League during the 1920's, 1930's and 1940's. He was a prolific goalscoring full forward and successful coach for North Adelaide.
Ken Fernandez Ken Fernandez is a political consultant influenced by the political legacy of Pierre Elliott Trudeau. He ran for the Canadian Action Party in the federal elections of 2000 and 2004 in the riding of Saint-Laurent-Cartierville.
Ken Flaton Ken (Kenny) "Skyhawk" Flaton (June 28, 1940 - November 7 2004) was an American professional poker player who was born in New York City, New York and settled in Henderson, Nevada after serving in the US Army.
Ken Forsch Kenneth Roth (Ken) Forsch (born September 8 1946 in Sacramento, California) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball with a 16-year career from 1970 to 1986. He played in College at Oregon State University through the 1967-1968 seasons.
Ken Forssi Kenneth Raymond Forssi, known as "Kenny" early in life and then "Ken" (born March 30, 1943, died January 10, 1998), was an American musician. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the oldest child of Raymond B.
Ken Fujimoto DJ Ken Fujimoto (born Ken Fujimoto in Los Angeles, California) is an Industrial DJ , Snowboarder , Skateboarder and Surfer. He entered the dance music elite not only via his recordings but mixing at various parties in Los Angeles.
Ken Gates Ken Gates (Also credited as Rodger Parsons and incorrectly as Phillip Bartlett, American voice actor) is the original and continues to be the narrator of Pokemon TV show and many Pokemon related projects. He has had a successful career as a writer and voice person for over two decades.
Ken George Ken George is an oceanographer noted as being the originator of Kernewek Kemmyn, a revised spelling for the Cornish language intended to be more faithful to Middle Cornish phonology than its precursor (Unified Cornish). This claim has been challenged from time to time.
Ken Gernander Ken Gernander (born June 30, 1969 in Coleraine, Minnesota) is retired American ice hockey player and currently an assistant coach for the Hartford Wolf Pack in the AHL. Throughout his 10+ seasons, he played mostly for the New York Rangers farm team, the Hartford Wolf Pack.
Ken Goodman Ken Goodman started researching and his research plan won him an assistant professor research award from Wayne State. The award provided him the opportunity to take a semester off from teaching and host a conference.
Ken Goodwin Ken Goodwin (born March 2, 1961 in Provost, Alberta) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Canada, who participated in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984. After having finished in tenth position in Los Angeles, California, Goodwin ended up in eleventh place in the Seoul Games with the Men's National Team.
Ken Griffey Jr's Slugfest Ken Griffey Jr's Slugfest is a baseball game for not just the Game Boy Color, but also the Nintendo 64. The game features all MLB teams of 1999, with four different game modes (which include exhibition, season, world series and home run derby) and full track statistics.
Ken Grimwood Kenneth Milton Grimwood (February 27, 1944 - June 6, 2003) was an American author who was born in Pensacola, Florida. In his fantasy fiction Grimwood combined themes of life-affirmation and hope with metaphysical concepts, themes found in his best-known novel, the highly popular Replay.
Ken Gushi Ken Gushi (Kenshiro Gushi - ĺ…·ĺż—ĺĄĺŁ«éŽ)-Born in Okinawa, Japan: One of the nation's top competitors in the sport of drifting. Taught by his father, Tsukasa Gushi at the age of 13 with a Toyota Corolla (AE86) Ken has become the youngest competitor in both the D1 Grand Prix of Japan and the Formula Drift Championships of the United States, despite at the time, not passing his driving test.
Ken Hamblin Ken Hamblin, the self-titled Black Avenger, was host of the Ken Hamblin Show which was syndicated nationally on Entertainment Radio Networks. His show peaked in the 1990s, but he left the air, without warning, in July of 2003 due to a contractual dispute with his syndicator, the American Views Radio Network.
Ken Hamlin (baseball) Kenneth Lee Hamlin (born May 18, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop/second baseman. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent on June 3, 1957 and played for the Pirates (1957, 1959), Kansas City Athletics (1960), Los Angeles Angels (1961), and Washington Senators (1962, 1965-66).
Ken Hargreaves Joseph Kenneth Hargreaves MBE, known as Ken Hargreaves MBE, (born 1 March 1939) was the Conservative Member of Parliament for Hyndburn in Lancashire between 1983 and 1992. A Chartered Secretary and company administrator by profession, he served as a local councillor and mayor before his election to Parliament.
Ken Harrelson Kenneth Smith Harrelson (born September 4, 1941 in Woodruff, South Carolina), nicknamed "The Hawk" due to his distinctive profile, is a former first baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball who currently serves as a television broadcast announcer for the Chicago White Sox.
Ken Hechtman Ken Hechtman was a freelance journalist from Canada who achieved brief international prominence in late 2001. Afghanistan's Taliban government captured him as a suspected United States spy while he researched a story for the Montreal Mirror.
Ken Henderson Kenneth Joseph Henderson (born June 15, 1946 in Carroll, Iowa) was an outfielder for the San Francisco Giants (1965–72), Chicago White Sox (1973–75), Atlanta Braves (1976), Texas Rangers (1977), New York Mets (1978), Cincinnati Reds (1978–79) and Chicago Cubs (1979–80).
Ken Hensley Kenneth William David ('Ken') Hensley (born on 24 August, 1945, in Plumstead, London, England) is a keyboard (especially Hammond organ) player, guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer best known for his work with Uriah Heep during the 1970s.
Ken Higgs Ken(neth) Higgs (born January 14, 1937, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England) was an English fast-medium bowler who was most successful as the opening partner to the incomparable Brian Statham with Lancashire in the 1960s. However, Higgs had a long career after Statham disappeared from the scene, playing for two years in the Lancashire League and later becoming the first-choice opening bowler for Leicestershire, having two recalls at age forty-five in 1982 and, amazingly, at forty-nine (remarkable in an era of limited-overs cricket) in 1986.
Ken Hill (baseball) Kenneth Wade Hill (born December 14, 1965, in Lynn, Massachusetts) was a Major League Baseball starting pitcher who pitched for 14 years with seven teams. He pitched in the 1995 World Series as a member of the Cleveland Indians.
Ken Hill's Phantom of the Opera Ken Hill's Phantom of the Opera (1976) is the first musical adaptation of the novel Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. It deals with the hideously disfigured Phantom's amorous obsession with the magnificent, naive singer, Christine.
Ken Hind Kenneth Harvand Hind, known as Ken Hind, CBE, (born 15 September 1949) was the Conservative Member of Parliament for West Lancashire from 1983 until 1992, when he was defeated by Labour's Colin Pickthall. In 1997, he was a candidate in the General Election for the Selby constituency but was defeated by John Grogan.
Ken Hinkley Ken Hinkley (born September 30 1966) is a former Australian rules footballer with the Geelong Football Club and Fitzroy Football club, an assistant coach of the St Kilda Football Club, and now an assistant coach of the Geelong Football Club.
Ken Hirsch (composer) Kenneth William Hirsch is an American pop songwriter, pianist and record producer, best known as the co-writer of the international 1982 hit "I've Never Been to Me" with Ron Miller. He was born in New York City.
Ken Holland Ken Holland (b. November 10, 1955 in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada) is a retired Canadian professional goaltender who played 2 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hartford Whalers and Detroit Red Wings.
Ken Hom Ken Hom (born May 3 1949 in Tucson, Arizona) is a notable Chinese American chef. Raised in Chicago, Illinois by his widowed mother, he first learned cooking at age eleven when he worked in his uncle's Chinese restaurant.
Ken Houghton Signed from Rotherham United early in the 1964-65 season, Ken Houghton was a stylish midfielder who linked brilliantly between City's stalwart defence and the legendary attacking force of the mid to late sixties - Wagstaff, Chilton and Butler. Arguably the 1965-66 season was the most successful and vibrant season that Hull City fans have ever known and Ken Houghton was very much part of this era.
Ken Howard Ken Howard (born Kenneth Joseph Howard, Jr. on March 28, 1944 in El Centro, California) is a Tony-winning actor who is best known for his role in the television show The White Shadow as basketball coach and former Chicago Bulls player, Ken Reeves.
Ken Howard (composer) Ken Howard (born December 26 1939, London, England) is a successful composer, lyricist and television director. The songwriting team of Ken Howard and Alan Blaikley (born March 23, 1940) was among the most powerful in the UK in the 60s and 70s.
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