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Kendo (剣道)
Kendo (剣道), the Japanese "Way of the sword", is a martial art of shinai strikes in armor, evolved from samurai kenjutsu, renamed kendo in 1912, governed by the AJKF and FIK.
Kendra Scott
Kendra Scott is an American fashion jewelry and lifestyle brand founded in Austin, Texas, in 2002 by designer Kendra Scott with $500, known for its in-store Color Bar customization.
Kendra Wilkinson
Kendra Wilkinson (born 1985, San Diego) is an American reality TV personality and real estate agent, known as a Playboy girlfriend on The Girls Next Door, star of Kendra and Kendra Sells Hollywood, and ex-wife of Hank Baskett.
Kendrick Bourne
Kendrick Bourne is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the NFL, who entered the league undrafted with San Francisco in 2017.
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar (Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, born 1987, Compton) is an American rapper whose Good Kid, M.A.A.d City, To Pimp a Butterfly, and DAMN. won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Music; he holds 27 Grammys, the most of any rapper.
Kendrick Lamar discography
Kendrick Lamar discography: six studio albums (Section.80 2011 to GNX 2024), five mixtapes as K.Dot, one EP, the Black Panther soundtrack, and a compilation; DAMN. won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Music.
Kendrick Lamar singles discography
The Kendrick Lamar singles discography lists singles from his albums and featured appearances, from 2012's "Swimming Pools (Drank)" through 2024's Hot 100-topping "Not Like Us".
Kendrick Law
Kendrick Law (born 2003) is an American football wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, selected in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft out of Kentucky.
Kendrick Nunn
Kendrick Nunn, American guard; ex-Miami Heat, Lakers, Wizards (193 NBA games, 12.1 PPG); Panathinaikos star since October 2023, 2024 EuroLeague champion, 2024-25 EuroLeague MVP, single-season record 802 points.
Kendrick Perkins
Kendrick Perkins, born 1984 in Nederland, Texas, is a former NBA center (2003-2018) and 2008 Boston Celtics champion, later traded to Oklahoma City, now a prominent ESPN NBA analyst.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (केन्द्रीय विद्यालय संगठन)
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS, केन्द्रीय विद्यालय संगठन) is the autonomous body under India's Ministry of Education running Kendriya Vidyalaya central schools, founded 1965, CBSE-affiliated, serving transferable central government employees' children.
Kendryte K210
The Kendryte K210 is a system-on-chip for edge artificial intelligence developed by the Chinese semiconductor company Canaan and released in 2018, pairing two 64-bit RISC-V cores with a dedicated neural network accelerator.
Kene Holliday
Kene Holliday (Kenneth Earl Holliday, born 1949), American actor; Tyler Hudson on Matlock (1986–1989) and Sergeant Curtis Baker on Carter Country; voice of G.I. Joe's Roadblock; Independent Spirit-nominated for Great World of Sound.
Kénédougou Kingdom
Kénédougou was a precolonial West African kingdom centered on Sikasso in present-day southern Mali, ruled by the Traoré dynasty and destroyed by French conquest in 1898.
Kenedy (footballer)
Kenedy (Robert Kenedy Nunes do Nascimento, born 1996) is a Brazilian left-footed winger who joined Chelsea from Fluminense in 2015, spent years on loan at Newcastle, Getafe, Granada and Flamengo, then played for Real Valladolid and now Pachuca.
Kenema
Kenema is a city in Eastern Province, Sierra Leone, capital of Kenema District and the country's third largest city after Freetown and Bo; 255,110 residents at the 2021 census, an agriculture and diamond-mining economy.
Kenema District
Kenema District, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone; capital Kenema city; 16 chiefdoms under Kenema District Council; agriculture (rice, cocoa, coffee) and localized diamond and gold mining; 609,891 people at the 2015 census.
Kenenisa Bekele
Kenenisa Bekele (Amharic ቀነኒሳ በቀለ) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who held world records at 5,000 m and 10,000 m and won three Olympic gold medals.
Kenesary Kasymov
Kenesary Kasymov (Кенесары Касымов, 1802–1847) was a Kazakh khan and grandson of Abylai Khan who led the 1837–1847 uprising against Russian rule, was elected khan in 1841, and died fighting the Kyrgyz near Tokmak in 1847.
Kenesary's Rebellion
Kenesary's Rebellion (1837–1847) was the largest and longest Kazakh uprising against the Russian Empire, led by Kenesary Kasymov, grandson of Abylay Khan and the last khan of the Kazakhs.
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Kenesaw Mountain Landis, first Commissioner of Baseball (1920-1944) and former US federal judge famous for the $29 million Standard Oil fine; banned the eight acquitted Black Sox players for life and kept MLB segregated.
Kënga Magjike
Kënga Magjike, also known as The Magic Song, is an annual Albanian music festival in Tirana, founded by Ardit Gjebrea and broadcast by TV Klan since 1999.
Kengan Ashura (ケンガンアシュラ)
Kengan Ashura (ケンガンアシュラ, 拳願阿修羅) is a martial arts manga by Sandrovich Yabako and Daromeon, serialized on Shogakukan's Ura Sunday from 2012 to 2017 in 27 volumes, about corporate proxy fights and the Kengan Annihilation Tournament; adapted into a four-part Netflix anime (2019–2024) with sequel Kengan Omega.
KenGen
KenGen (Kenya Electricity Generating Company) is Kenya's largest electricity generator, producing about 60 percent of the country's power from hydro, geothermal, wind, and thermal plants.
Kengtung State
Kengtung State, also known as Keng Tung or Kyaingtong (Burmese: ကျိုင်းတုံ), was a hereditary Tai Khün principality in eastern Myanmar, the largest of the Shan States.
Kenhirkhopeshef
Kenhirkhopeshef, also spelled Qenherkhepshef, was the scribe of the Tomb at Deir el-Medina under Ramesses II in the 19th Dynasty, best known for his papyrus library.
Kenichi Fukui
Kenichi Fukui (福井謙一, 1918–1998) was a Japanese theoretical chemist, professor at Kyoto University, who created frontier orbital theory and shared the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Roald Hoffmann.
Kenichi Hasuda
Kenichi Hasuda (蓮田健一) is a Japanese entrepreneur, founder and CEO of hacomono, a Tokyo SaaS company for wellness facilities installed at more than 13,000 stores.
Kenichi Iga (伊賀健一)
Kenichi Iga (伊賀健一) is a Japanese electrical engineer, former president of Tokyo Institute of Technology, and inventor of the vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL), proposed in 1977.
Kenichi Ogata (緒方 賢一) (voice actor)
Kenichi Ogata (緒方賢一, born 1942) is a Japanese voice actor and actor from Fukuoka, known as Dr. Agasa in Detective Conan, Genma in Ranma ½, Analyzer in Space Battleship Yamato, and 2019 Seiyu Awards Merit Award recipient.