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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, eldest child of Robert F. Kennedy, is an American politician who served as Maryland's first female lieutenant governor from 1995 to 2003.

Dame Kathleen Mary Kenyon (1906–1978), British archaeologist, excavator of Jericho (1952–1958) and Jerusalem (1961–1967), developer of the Wheeler-Kenyon stratigraphic excavation method, Principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford.

Sep 19, 2026

Kathleen King

Kathleen King is an American baker and entrepreneur who founded Tate's Bake Shop in Southampton, New York, in 2000 and sold it to Mondelēz International for about $500 million in 2018.

Kathleen Kinmont

Kathleen Kinmont (Kathleen Kinmont Smith, born 1965) is an American actress, writer, and director, daughter of Abby Dalton, known for Halloween 4, Bride of Re-Animator, and Cheyenne Phillips on Renegade (1992–1996).

Kathleen L. Gould

Kathleen L. Gould is an American cell biologist at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, known for her 1989 finding that tyrosine phosphorylation of Cdc2 regulates entry into mitosis.

Kathleen Loretta Collins

Kathleen Loretta Collins is an American physician-scientist and University of Michigan professor known for showing how HIV's Nef protein hides infected cells from immune attack.

Kathleen M. Williams

Kathleen Mary Williams, born 1956, is an American jurist serving as a US district judge for the Southern District of Florida since 2011, appointed by Barack Obama.

Kathleen Madigan

Kathleen Madigan (born 1965, St. Louis) is an American stand-up comedian, Last Comic Standing semifinalist, winner of the 1996 American Comedy Award, creator of Madigan's Pubcast, with specials including Bothering Jesus, Hunting Bigfoot, and The Family Thread.

Kathleen Matthews

Kathleen Matthews: former WJLA-TV anchor, Marriott communications chief, 2016 candidate for Maryland's 8th District, and chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, 2017 to December 2018.

Kathleen Mullan Harris

Kathleen Mullan Harris is an American sociologist and demographer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, best known as longtime director of the Add Health study.

Kathleen N. Moore

Kathleen N. Moore, also published as Kathleen Moore, is an American gynecologic oncologist who led the SOLO-1 and MIRASOL ovarian cancer trials and became deputy director of the Buffett Cancer Center in 2026.

Kathleen Neuzil

Kathleen Neuzil is a physician-scientist in vaccinology who led large typhoid and rotavirus vaccine trials and directed the University of Maryland's Center for Vaccine Development.

Kathleen Nolan

Kathleen Nolan (Joycelyn Jones Schrum, born 1933), American actress known as Kathy Nolan, played Kate McCoy on The Real McCoys and was the first woman elected president of the Screen Actors Guild (1975–1979).

Oct 21, 2026

Kathleen Nord

Kathleen Nord (married name Kathleen Feldvoss) was a German swimmer who won the 200 meters butterfly gold medal for East Germany at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

Kathleen O'Leary Havelka

Kathleen O'Leary Havelka is an American chemist and lubrication engineer, Senior Vice President of RD&A at Advancion Corporation, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2026.

Oct 21, 2026

Kathleen Partridge

Kathleen Partridge (Kathleen Anne Partridge, 1963-2021), Australian Hockeyroos goalkeeper, Seoul 1988 Olympic gold medallist, 1992 vice-captain, and pioneering national goalkeeping coach for the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras.

Kathleen Passidomo

Kathleen Passidomo is an American Republican politician who served as President of the Florida Senate from 2022 to 2024, only the third woman to lead a Florida legislative chamber.

Kathleen Quinlan

Kathleen Denise Quinlan (born 1954) is an American actress known for I Never Promised You a Rose Garden and her Oscar-nominated Marilyn Lovell in Apollo 13, with credits from American Graffiti to Horizon: An American Saga.

Kathleen Raine

Kathleen Jessie Raine (1908-2003), British visionary poet and Blake scholar; author of Stone and Flower and Blake and Tradition; co-founder of Temenos journal and the Temenos Academy.

Kathleen Riebe

Kathleen Riebe is an American politician, a Democratic member of the Utah Senate from District 15 since 2019, serving as Minority Whip after earlier service on the Utah State School Board.

Kathleen Robertson

Kathleen Robertson (born 1973, Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian actress, writer, producer, and showrunner known for Clare Arnold in Beverly Hills 90210, Kitty O'Neill in Boss, Hildy Mulligan in Murder in the First, and creating and showrunning Swimming with Sharks.

Kathleen Rubins

Kathleen Hallisey (Kate) Rubins, born 1978, is an American microbiologist and NASA astronaut who became the first person to sequence DNA in space, in 2016.

Kathleen S. Lane

Kathleen S. Lane, also known as Kathleen Smithgall Lane, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Montana since 2026, appointed by President Donald Trump.

Kathleen Scott

Kathleen Scott, Baroness Kennet (1878–1947), British sculptor born Edith Agnes Kathleen Bruce; widow of Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott, made his Waterloo Place and Christchurch memorials, portrait busts of Shaw, Yeats, Lloyd George.

Kathleen Sebelius

Kathleen Sebelius, American Democratic politician born 1948, 44th Governor of Kansas (2003-2009) and 21st U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (2009-2014) who led Affordable Care Act implementation and resigned after the flawed HealthCare.gov rollout.