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Keith Moffatt
Keith Moffatt, born in Edinburgh in 1935, is a British mathematician and fluid dynamicist, Emeritus Professor of Mathematical Physics at Cambridge, known for magnetohydrodynamics, dynamo theory, and topological fluid dynamics.
Keith Moon
Keith Moon (Keith John Moon, 1946–1978), English drummer for the Who from 1964, known for lead-instrument drumming, huge kits, "Moon the Loon" antics, Tommy and Who's Next, died of accidental Heminevrin overdose.
Keith Morris
Keith Morris, American punk singer, original vocalist of Black Flag on the 1979 Nervous Breakdown EP, co-founder of the Circle Jerks (Group Sex, 1980), and frontman of the supergroup OFF!.
Keith Morrison
Keith Morrison, born in 1947, is a Canadian broadcast journalist who reported for CTV and CBC, covered the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, and joined NBC's Dateline in 1995.
Keith Murdoch
Sir Keith Arthur Murdoch (1885–1952), Australian journalist and press baron, wrote the 1915 Gallipoli letter and built the Herald & Weekly Times into Australia's first national media empire, fathering Rupert Murdoch.
Keith O'Brien (author)
Keith O'Brien (born 1973) is an American journalist and New York Times bestselling narrative nonfiction author of Outside Shot, Fly Girls, Paradise Falls, Charlie Hustle, and Heartland; winner of the 2025 PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography.
Keith Olbermann
Keith Olbermann, American sportscaster and political commentator, host of MSNBC's Countdown (2003-2011) and ESPN's SportsCenter; now hosts the daily Countdown podcast for iHeartMedia.
Keith P Johnston
Keith P. Johnston is an American chemical engineer at the University of Texas at Austin known for colloid and interface science, including water/CO2 microemulsions and silicon nanowires.
Keith P. Ellison
Keith P. Ellison (born 1950) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Texas since 1999, appointed by President Bill Clinton.
Keith P. Klugman
Keith P. Klugman is a South African-trained infectious-diseases epidemiologist and physician who directs the Pneumonia program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and led the first phase III pneumococcal vaccine trial in Africa.
Keith P. Shine
Keith P. Shine, also known as Keith Shine, is Emeritus Regius Professor of Meteorology and Climate Science at the University of Reading, known for identifying radiative forcing.
Keith Pardee
Keith Pardee is a Canadian synthetic biologist at the University of Toronto known for freeze-dried paper diagnostics for Zika and Ebola and portable biomolecular manufacturing.
Keith Payne
Keith Payne (born 30 August 1933, Ingham, Queensland) is an Australian soldier and the last Australian recipient of the Imperial Victoria Cross, awarded for rescuing 40 men at Ben Het, Vietnam, 24 May 1969.
Keith Peters (physician)
Sir (David) Keith Peters, born 1938, is a Welsh clinical immunologist who was Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge from 1987 to 2005 and pioneered plasma exchange.
Keith Powers
Keith Powers is an American Democratic politician and member of the New York State Assembly representing the 74th district, which he won in a special election in February 2026.
Keith R. Briffa
Keith R. Briffa, also known as Keith Briffa, was a British dendroclimatologist at the Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, who used tree rings to reconstruct past summer temperatures.
Keith R. Fox
Keith R. Fox is a British biochemist who spent his career at the University of Southampton, studying DNA sequence recognition, triple helices, and G-quadruplex structures.
Keith R. Porter
Keith R. Porter (1912–1997) was a Canadian-born American cell biologist who took the first detailed electron-microscope image of a cell, named the endoplasmic reticulum, and co-invented the Porter-Blum ultramicrotome.
Keith R. Willison
Keith Robert Willison, born in 1953, is a molecular biologist and Professor of Chemical Biology at Imperial College London, known for discovering the CCT chaperonin that folds actin and tubulin.
Keith R. Yamamoto
Keith R. Yamamoto is an American molecular biologist who spent his career at UCSF studying how steroid receptors regulate gene expression and helped develop precision medicine.
Keith Rabois
Keith Rabois is a technology executive and venture capitalist, a managing director at Khosla Ventures who held senior roles at PayPal, LinkedIn, and Square and co-founded Opendoor.
Keith Raniere
Keith Raniere is the American founder of the self-help company NXIVM, convicted in 2019 of sex trafficking and racketeering and sentenced to 120 years in prison.
Keith Relf
Keith Relf (William Keith Relf, 1943–1976), English singer and harmonica player, frontman of the Yardbirds, later Renaissance, Medicine Head, and Armageddon; died by electrocution in London.
Keith Richards
Keith Richards, born 1943 in Dartford, England, is the Rolling Stones' founding guitarist and Jagger's co-writer, known for five-string open G tuning learned from Ry Cooder, solo albums with the X-Pensive Winos, and the memoir Life.
Keith Robinson (actor)
Keith D. Robinson (born 1976, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American actor and R&B singer, the Dreamgirls C.C. White actor and Beyond the Gates Ted Richardson, distinct from the comedian and stage actor of the same name.
Keith Robinson (environmentalist)
Keith Robinson (born 1941) is an American environmentalist, co-owner with brother Bruce of Niihau island, Hawaii, and operator of the Kauai Wildlife Refuge for endangered native plants; Niihau Aha Moku Advisory Committee representative.
Keith Runcorn
Keith Runcorn, full name Stanley Keith Runcorn, was a British geophysicist (1922–1995) whose paleomagnetic studies gave early evidence for continental drift, and who inferred from Apollo samples that the Moon once had a magnetic field.
Keith Schwab
Keith Schwab is an experimental physicist and Caltech professor of applied physics working on quantum nanomechanics and superfluid helium-4 devices, including resonator cooling toward the quantum ground state.
Keith Self
Keith Self is an American Republican politician and retired Army lieutenant colonel who has represented Texas's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House since 2023.
Keith Silverstein
Keith Silverstein (born 1970) is an American voice actor for English anime and game dubs, also credited as David Roach or David Keefer. Known for Kimimaro in Naruto, Hisoka in Hunter × Hunter (2011), Vector in Sonic since 2010, Zhongli in Genshin Impact, Hawk Moth in Miraculous.