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Kato (The Green Hornet)
Kato is the fictional valet, driver, and masked partner of the Green Hornet, debuting on WXYZ radio on January 31, 1936. Originally Japanese, later Filipino, Korean, or Chinese; played by Keye Luke, Bruce Lee, and Jay Chou.
Katō Hiroyuki
Katō Hiroyuki (加藤弘之, 1836 to 1916) was a Japanese political scholar and educator who served the Meiji government, led the University of Tokyo, and became the first president of the Imperial Academy.
KATO III
KATO III (KATO-III, JTC-28, CVCL_0371) is a human gastric signet ring cell carcinoma cell line from a 55-year-old male's pleural effusion, FGFR2/K-sam amplified, TP53 deleted, hypotetraploid, and widely used in gastric cancer drug research.
Kato Kaelin
Kato Kaelin, born Brian Gerard Kaelin (1959, Milwaukee), is an American actor and media personality famous as the houseguest and prosecution witness in O.J. Simpson's 1995 murder trial, later a reality-TV figure.
Katō Kiyomasa (加藤清正)
Katō Kiyomasa (加藤清正, 1562–1611), Japanese daimyō of Higo and Kumamoto Castle builder; a 'Seven Spears of Shizugatake' general who led the 1592 invasion's second division to Hamgyeong and later sided with Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Kató Lomb
Kató Lomb (1909–2003), born Katalin Szilárd, Hungarian simultaneous interpreter, translator, and polyglot who worked in 16 languages and wrote Polyglot: How I Learn Languages (Így tanulok nyelveket, 1970), advocating pleasure reading and self-study.
Kato Miliyah
Kato Miliyah, also known as Miliyah Kato (加藤ミリヤ), is a Japanese singer-songwriter born in 1988 whose best-of album M BEST topped the Oricon chart in 2011.
Kato Phournos Tomb
Kato Phournos is a Mycenaean tholos tomb at Mycenae, one of Wace's Group II with Panagia and the Lion Tomb, about 10 m in diameter, dated LH IIA-B, with burial pits and a 1922 De Jong plan.
Kato Svanidze
Ekaterine "Kato" Svanidze (1885–1907) was a Georgian dressmaker and the first wife of Joseph Stalin. She married him in Tbilisi in 1906 and bore his eldest son Yakov.
Katō Takaaki
Katō Takaaki (加藤高明) was a Japanese diplomat and politician who served four times as foreign minister and as prime minister of Japan from 1924 until his death in 1926.
Katō Takaaki cabinet
The Katō Takaaki cabinet (加藤高明内閣) was the 24th cabinet of Japan, a three-party coalition under Prime Minister Katō Takaaki of the Kenseikai from 1924 to 1926.
Katō Tokurō
Katō Tokurō (加藤唐九郎), born Kanō Shōkūrō, was a Japanese ceramic artist from Seto, Aichi, who re-created the Shino and Oribe tea wares of the Momoyama period and surveyed old kiln sites.
Kato Works
Kato Works (株式会社加藤製作所) is a Japanese manufacturer of construction machinery headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo, founded in 1895 and best known for mobile cranes and hydraulic excavators.
Katō Yoshiaki
Katō Yoshiaki (加藤嘉明, 1563–1631) was a Japanese samurai and daimyo, one of the Seven Spears of Shizugatake and a naval commander in Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea.
Katoch dynasty
The Katoch dynasty (कटोच वंश) was the Rajput ruling house of Kangra in the Himalayas, holding Kangra fort until it passed to Ranjit Singh in 1809.
Katon-Karagay Biosphere Reserve
Katon-Karagay Biosphere Reserve, Kazakhstan, UNESCO MAB site designated 2014; 1,631,940 ha in the southern Altai; core is Katon-Karagay National Park; forms Great Altay Transboundary Reserve with Russia's Katunskiy reserve.
Katonah, New York
Katonah, New York: a hamlet in the Town of Bedford, northern Westchester County, on the Metro-North Harlem Line. Known as "the village that moved," it relocated about 55 buildings in the 1890s for the New Croton Reservoir.
Katowice
Katowice is a city in southern Poland, capital of the Silesian Voivodeship and center of a post-industrial conurbation. Chartered in 1865, interwar voivodeship capital, population 277.4 thousand (2025), known for Spodek and post-1989 cultural regeneration.
Katpalon Mound
Katpalon Mound: centrally protected ancient settlement mound at Katpalon village, Phillaur tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India. Excavated 1976-77; three periods: Painted Grey Ware interlocked with Late Harappan, Kushana, and medieval.
Katphaladi kvatha curna
Katphaladi kvatha curna (Kaṭphalādi cūrṇa, AFI000553) is an Ayurvedic six-herb powder led by Myrica esculenta bark, dosed 5-10 g, used for dyspnea, cough, fever, and colic; one asthma trial favored the comparator Pippalyadi Churna.
Katreus Linea
Katreus Linea is a bright band (linea) on Jupiter's moon Europa, in the antijovian southern hemisphere north of Agenor Linea; IAU-approved in 2000, named for the mythological son of Minos, showing dextral strike-slip offset.
KATRIN
KATRIN (Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino Experiment) is a German experiment measuring the electron antineutrino's mass from tritium beta decay, with an upper limit of 0.45 eV set in 2025.
Katrin Apel
Katrin Apel, German biathlete born 1973 in Erfurt, former cross-country skier; four Olympic medals including relay golds 1998 and 2002, sprint bronze 1998, four World Cup wins, retired 2007.
Katrín Davíðsdóttir
Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir, Icelandic CrossFit athlete, two-time CrossFit Games champion (2015, 2016), second woman to win back-to-back titles, ten Games appearances, retired December 2024.
Katrin F. Chua
Katrin F. Chua is a physician-scientist at Stanford who studies the molecular biology of aging, known for establishing the sirtuin enzymes SIRT6 and SIRT7 as selective histone deacetylases.
Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Icelandic Left-Green Movement politician, prime minister of Iceland 2017–2024 and its second female premier; resigned April 2024 to run for president, placing second with 25.2 percent behind Halla Tómasdóttir.
Katrin Mattscherodt
Katrin Mattscherodt (Mattscherodt-Bunkus), born 1981 in Berlin, German long-track speed skater, SC Berlin; won women's team pursuit gold at Vancouver 2010 with Beckert and Anschütz-Thoms, beating Japan by 0.02 s; retired 2012.
Katrin Meißner
Katrin Meißner (born 1973, East Berlin), German swimmer; double 1988 Olympic relay gold medalist for East Germany and 50 m freestyle bronze medalist; also swam for reunified Germany at Sydney 2000; 2002 world record 4x100 m freestyle relay 3:36.00.
Katrin Rittinger
Katrin Rittinger is a structural biologist who leads the Molecular Structure of Cell Signalling Laboratory at the Francis Crick Institute, studying ubiquitin-dependent signaling and small GTPases; she was elected an EMBO member in 2019.
Katrin Rutschow Stomporowski
Katrin Rutschow-Stomporowski (born 1975, Waren, Germany) is a German rower, Olympic champion in the quadruple sculls 1996 and single sculls 2004, with bronze in the single sculls 2000 and three world titles.