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Kazanka Raion
Kazanka Raion (Казанківський район) was a district of Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, centered on Kazanka; created 1923, area 1,349.2 km², abolished 2020 and merged into Bashtanka Raion.
Kazanskaya (Saint Petersburg Metro)
Kazanskaya (Казанская) is a station on Line 1, the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya line, of the Saint Petersburg Metro, a deep system averaging about 60 meters below ground.
Kazasker
The kazasker was the Ottoman chief military judge, created by Sultan Murad I around 1362, who appointed the former kadi of Bursa, Chandarli Kara Halil, as first holder.
Kazatomprom
Kazatomprom (Kazakh: Қазатомөнеркәсіп), the National Atomic Company Kazatomprom JSC, is Kazakhstan's state-controlled uranium miner and the world's largest uranium producer, created by presidential decree in 1997.
Kazaure Emirate
The Kazaure Emirate is a traditional state in Jigawa State, northern Nigeria, founded around 1819 by the Fulani warrior Dan Tunku as one of the emirates of the Sokoto Caliphate.
Kazbek Kokov
Kazbek Kokov is a Russian politician and United Russia member who has served as Head of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic since 2018, re-elected in 2026 for a second term ending in 2029.
Kaze no Stigma (風のスティグマ)
Kaze no Stigma (風のスティグマ, Stigma of the Wind) is a 2007 GONZO TV anime, 24 episodes, adapted from Takahiro Yamato's unfinished Fujimi Fantasia Bunko light novels about exiled wind mage Kazuma Yagami and fire mage Ayano Kannagi.
Kazem Rahimi
Kazem Rahimi is a professor of cardiovascular medicine and population health at Oxford and a consultant cardiologist, known for leading the Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration.
Kazembe
Kazembe was the eastern Lunda kingdom founded in the mid-eighteenth century in the Luapula valley of northeastern Zambia, ruled by chiefs bearing the title Mwata Kazembe.
Kazembe VIII Kanyembo
Kazembe VIII Kanyembo, known to scholars as Chibangu Keleka, ruled the eastern Lunda kingdom of Kazembe at its height, receiving the Portuguese expedition of Monteiro and Gamitto in 1831.
Kazeroon power station
Kazeroon power station (نیروگاه کازرون) is a gas-fired combined-cycle power station of about 1,373 MW near Kazerun in Fars province, Iran, the largest power plant in the province.
Kazerun
Kazerun (Kāzarun; کازرون) is a city in Fars province, Iran, west of Shiraz, known for the nearby ruins of Bishapur and as the medieval center of the Kāzaruniya Sufi order founded by Abu Esḥāq Kāzaruni.
Kazgermunai
Kazgermunai is a Kazakh oil and gas joint venture, founded in 1993 and owned equally by KazMunayGas and PetroKazakhstan, producing at the Akshabulak, Nuraly, and Aksai fields.
Kazhdan's property (T)
Kazhdan's property (T) is a rigidity property of groups introduced by David Kazhdan in 1967, stating that almost-invariant vectors in unitary representations are close to fixed ones.
Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary
Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary, a 5,151.6 ha brackish lake in Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu, India; the state's 16th bird sanctuary (2021) and Ramsar site no. 2548 (16 January 2024), on the Central Asian Flyway.
Kazi Abdul Wadud
Kazi Abdul Wadud (কাজী আবদুল ওদুদ; 1894–1970) was a Bengali educator and essayist who led the Buddhir Mukti free-thought movement through the Muslim Sahitya Samaj of Dhaka in the 1920s and 1930s.
Kazi Nazrul Islam (কাজী নজরুল ইসলাম)
Kazi Nazrul Islam (কাজী নজরুল ইসলাম), 1899–1976, the Rebel Poet and national poet of Bangladesh, author of "Bidrohi" and about 4,000 Nazrul Geeti songs; brought to Dhaka in 1972, citizen 1976.
Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad
Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad is a Bangladeshi politician of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party serving as Minister of Religious Affairs, elected to parliament six times from Cumilla-3.
Kazi Sohag
Kazi Sohag (Кази Сохаг) is an energy and environmental economist who joined St. Petersburg State University's Graduate School of Management in 2025 and topped the RePEc ranking of economists in Russia in November 2025.
Kaziah Liz Mejo
Kaziah Liz Mejo (Kezia Liz Majo), born 2007, is an Indian law student and model from Mavelikkara, Kerala, raised in Abu Dhabi. She won Miss Universe India 2026 on 23 August 2026 in Jaipur, the first Keralite to hold the title, and represents India at Miss Universe 2026 in Puerto Rico.
Kazimierz B. Gromadski
Kazimierz B. Gromadski, also known as Kirill B. Gromadski, is a biochemist at the University of Witten/Herdecke who measured how the ribosome selects correct tRNAs.
Kazimierz Bartel
Kazimierz Bartel was a Polish mathematician and statesman, rector of the Lwów Polytechnic, who served five times as prime minister of Poland between 1926 and 1930.
Kazimierz Deyna
Kazimierz Deyna (1947-1989), Polish footballer, Legia Warszawa midfielder, 1972 Olympic gold and 1974 World Cup bronze, 91 caps, died in a San Diego car crash.
Kazimierz Fabrycy
Kazimierz Fabrycy (1888–1958) was a Polish general and vice-minister of military affairs in interwar Poland who commanded the Karpaty and Małopolska Armies in September 1939.
Kazimierz Fajans
Kazimierz Fajans, also known as Kasimir Fajans, was a Polish-born radiochemist who co-formulated the radioactive displacement laws and discovered the first isotope of element 91 in 1913.
Kazimierz Jan Sapieha
Kazimierz Jan Sapieha, also Kazimieras Jonas Sapiega, was a Lithuanian magnate who served as Voivode of Vilnius and Grand Hetman of Lithuania from 1683 to 1720.
Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz
Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz (1872–1905) was a Polish Marxist sociologist, philosopher, and publicist who served as chief theorist of the Polish Socialist Party and formulated the law of revolutionary retrospection.
Kazimierz Kuratowski
Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896–1980) was a Polish mathematician who axiomatized the closure operator, proved the classic planarity criterion for graphs, and led the rebuilding of Polish mathematics after World War II.
Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha
Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha (Kazimieras Nestoras Sapiega) was a prince of the Sapieha family and General of Lithuanian Artillery who led Lithuanian deputies at the Four-Year Sejm.
Kazimierz Paździor
Kazimierz Paździor (1935–2010), Polish amateur lightweight boxer nicknamed 'filozof ringu'; Olympic gold at Rome 1960, European champion 1957, 179 wins in 194 bouts.