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Katarsis (band)
Katarsis is a Lithuanian alternative rock and post-punk band formed in Vilnius in 2020 by Lukas Radzevičius. It won EUROVIZIJA.LT 2025 with "Tavo akys" and placed 16th at Eurovision 2025 in Basel.
Katarzyna Kobro
Katarzyna Kobro (1898–1951) was a Polish sculptor and theorist of the interwar avant-garde, known for her open, geometric Spatial Compositions redefining sculpture as organized space.
Katarzyna Kotula
Katarzyna Kotula, born in 1977 in Gryfino, is a Polish politician of Nowa Lewica who served as minister for equality in Donald Tusk's third government and sits in the Sejm.
Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz
Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz (born 1970) is a Polish politician of Polska 2050 who has served as Minister of Funds and Regional Policy since December 2023 and was elected the party's chairwoman in 2026.
Katastrofizm
Katastrofizm, English catastrophism, is a Polish philosophical-literary current, widespread after World War I, proclaiming the inevitable destruction of the contemporary world and shaping poets like Miłosz and Baczyński.
Katatonia
Katatonia is a Swedish metal band formed in Stockholm in 1991 by Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström, evolving from death/doom (Dance of December Souls, Brave Murder Day) to gothic-progressive metal across 13 albums, most recently Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State (2025) on Napalm Records.
Katavi
Katavi Region (Mkoa wa Katavi) is a western Tanzania region created in 2012 from Rukwa, covering 47,527 km² with districts Mpanda, Mlele, and Tanganyika; 1,152,958 people (2022 census) and an agriculture-based economy.
Katawa Shoujo (かたわ少女)
Katawa Shoujo (かたわ少女) is a free 2012 bishōjo visual novel by volunteer group Four Leaf Studios, born from a 4chan thread about a RAITA sketch. Set at Yamaku High School for disabled students, it follows Hisao Nakai across five heroine routes, later released on Steam in 2024.
Katay Don Sasorith
Katay Don Sasorith (ກະຕັຍ ດອນສະສອນິດ) was a Lao politician and writer who served as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos from 1954 to 1956 and wrote under the pseudonym William Rabbit.
Kataya Vema Reddi
Kataya Vema Reddi (కాటయ వేమ రెడ్డి) was a general and minister of the Reddi kingdom of Kondavidu who became the effective ruler of its northern half, with its capital at Rajahmundry.
Katayoun Rezvani
Katayoun Rezvani, known professionally as Katy Rezvani, is a physician-scientist who leads allogeneic natural killer cell therapy research at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
Katchafire
Katchafire is an all-Māori roots reggae band from Hamilton, New Zealand, formed in 1997 around the Bell family, whose debut album Revival sold over 30,000 copies.
Katchatheevu (கச்சத்தீவு)
Katchatheevu (கச்சத்தீவு) is a small uninhabited island in the Palk Strait, placed under Sri Lankan sovereignty by a 1974 agreement and known for its St Anthony's festival.
Kate (film)
Kate is a 2021 Netflix action thriller directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan, starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead as a poisoned assassin with 24 hours to live in Tokyo, with Woody Harrelson and Miku Martineau; 106 minutes, $25 million budget, mixed reviews.
Kate (text editor)
Kate, also known as the KDE Advanced Text Editor, is a free, open-source programmer's text editor developed by the KDE community, first released in 2001.
Kate & Allie
Kate & Allie: CBS sitcom (1984–1989, six seasons, 122 episodes) created by Sherry Coben, starring Susan Saint James and Jane Curtin as divorced friends sharing a Greenwich Village brownstone; Curtin won two Emmys.
Kate & Anna McGarrigle
Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Canadian folk sister duo from Quebec (Kate 1946–2010, Anna born 1944). Known for sibling harmonies, bilingual songwriting, "Heart Like a Wheel" (Linda Ronstadt hit), debut album 1976, Order of Canada 1994.
Kate & Leopold
Kate & Leopold is a 2001 James Mangold time-travel romantic comedy starring Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman. Leopold, third Duke of Albany, is pulled from 1876 New York to 2001 and romances executive Kate McKay; it won a Golden Globe for Best Original Song and grossed $76 million worldwide.
Kate A Stafford
Kate A. Stafford, also known as Kathleen M. Stafford, is an American Arctic marine bioacoustician at Oregon State University who uses passive acoustic monitoring to study whales and seals.
Kate Adams
Kate Adams was the name of three sidewheel packet steamboats operated out of Memphis between 1882 and 1927, carrying cotton, freight, mail, and passengers to Arkansas City, Arkansas.
Kate Allen
Kate Allen (Katherine Jessie Jean Allen, born 1970, Geelong, Australia) is an Austrian triathlete, 2004 Athens Olympic gold medalist in the women's Olympic-distance triathlon, passing Loretta Harrop in the final 200 meters; 14th at Beijing 2008; retired 2009.
Kate Anderson Richardson
Kate Anderson-Richardson (Kate Suzanne Anderson-Richardson, born 1973, Melbourne) is an Australian 5,000 m runner, 1996 and 2000 Olympian, and 1998 Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games gold medalist.
Kate Ashfield
Kate Ashfield (born 1972) is a British actress, writer, and producer, best known as Liz in Shaun of the Dead and for BIFA-winning work in Late Night Shopping and This Little Life.
Kate Atkinson (actress)
Kate Atkinson (actress) (born 1972, Kalgoorlie-Boulder) is an Australian actress, not the British novelist; known as Vera Bennett in Wentworth (2013–2021), SeaChange, Jack Irish, Underbelly: Vanishing Act.
Kate Atkinson (writer)
Kate Atkinson (born 1951, York) is a British novelist, author of Whitbread winner Behind the Scenes at the Museum, the Costa-winning Life After Life and A God in Ruins, and the six Jackson Brodie crime novels adapted by the BBC as Case Histories.
Kate Austen
Kate Austen, full name Katherine Anne Austen, is a fictional character on the ABC series Lost, played by Evangeline Lilly across all six seasons from 2004 to 2010.
Kate Barry (photographer)
Kate Barry (1967-2013), British photographer, daughter of Jane Birkin and John Barry, known for Paris fashion and celebrity portraiture, melancholy landscapes, the Dinard book with Jean Rolin, the APTE charity, and the posthumous My Own Space retrospective.
Kate Beckett
Kate Beckett (Katherine Beckett) is the fictional NYPD homicide detective played by Stana Katic in ABC's Castle (2009-2016), partnered with novelist Richard Castle, inspiration for the Nikki Heat novels, driven by her mother's unsolved murder.
Kate Beckinsale
Kate Beckinsale (Kathrin Romany Beckinsale, born 1973, London) is an English actress, daughter of Richard Beckinsale; Oxford-educated, known for Much Ado About Nothing, Cold Comfort Farm, Emma, Pearl Harbor, and the Underworld vampire franchise.
Kate Berlant
Kate Berlant, American comedian, actress, and writer of experimental, largely improvised stand-up; creator of the one-woman show Kate, co-star with John Early, host of the Poog podcast, and HBO's Parmesan special.