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Koei Tecmo
Koei Tecmo (コーエーテクモホールディングス) is a Japanese game holding company formed in 2009 by merging Koei (founded 1978) and Tecmo; known for Dynasty Warriors, Nioh, Ninja Gaiden, Dead or Alive, and the Katana Engine.
Koel Mallick (কোয়েল মল্লিক)
Koel Mallick (কোয়েল মল্লিক), also reported as Rukmini Mallick, is a Bengali film actress, daughter of Ranjit Mallick, debut Nater Guru (2003), wife of producer Nispal Singh, and briefly a TMC Rajya Sabha MP in 2026 before joining the BJP.
Koel Purie
Koel Purie (Koel Purie Rinchet, born 1978, Delhi) is an Indian actress, producer, and author, RADA-trained, daughter of Aroon Purie; films include Everybody Says I'm Fine! (2001) and The Archies (2023); distinct from sister Kalli Purie.
Koeleria
Koeleria (hair grass, Junegrass) is a Poaceae grass genus published by Persoon in 1805, with tufted perennials, narrow leaves, and dense spikelike glistening panicles; about 75 accepted species across temperate and mountain regions, taxonomically difficult due to morphological plasticity and polyploidy.
Koen Bijen
Koen Bijen (born 1998, Leiden) is a Dutch field hockey striker for HC Den Bosch and Oranje, Olympic gold medalist at Paris 2024, European champion 2023, with 111 caps, 44 goals and 26 assists, a former football youth player at Excelsior.
Koen Metsemakers
Koen Metsemakers (born 1992, Hasselt, Netherlands) is a retired Dutch rower, stroke of the men's quadruple sculls; two-time Olympic champion (Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024), 2019 European and world champion, retired June 2025 for a surgical career.
Koen Vandewal
Koen Vandewal is a Belgian physicist and full professor at Hasselt University, where he chairs the physics department and is known for quantifying voltage losses in organic solar cells.
Koenig & Bauer
Koenig & Bauer is a German printing press manufacturer headquartered in Würzburg. Founded in 1817, it is the world's oldest, making offset, flexo, and digital presses.
Koenig Specials
Koenig Specials is a German automotive tuning company in Munich, founded by racing driver Willy König, famous for widebody turbo conversions of Ferrari and Porsche supercars.
Koenigsegg
Koenigsegg is a Swedish manufacturer of extreme high-performance sports cars, which it calls megacars, founded by Christian von Koenigsegg in 1994 and based in Ängelholm, Sweden.
Koenigsegg Agera
The Koenigsegg Agera is a Swedish mid-engine, twin-turbocharged V8 hypercar built from 2010 to 2018, whose Agera RS variant set a production-car top speed record of 277.87 mph in Nevada in 2017.
Koenigsegg CCX
The Koenigsegg CCX is a twin-supercharged V8 hypercar built by Koenigsegg in Ängelholm, Sweden, from 2006 to 2010, with 806 horsepower and a top speed above 245 mph.
Koenigsegg Gemera
The Koenigsegg Gemera is a limited-production four-seat hybrid grand tourer built by Koenigsegg in Ängelholm, Sweden; revealed in 2020, it produces up to 2,300 hp and entered production in 2026.
Koenigsegg Jesko
The Koenigsegg Jesko is a track-focused, road-legal hypercar built by Koenigsegg in Ängelholm, Sweden, since 2019, successor to the Agera RS and unveiled at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show.
Koenigsegg Regera
The Koenigsegg Regera is a Swedish plug-in hybrid grand touring sports car built from 2016 to 2022, combining a twin-turbo V8 with three electric motors for over 1,500 hp.
Koevoet
Koevoet (Afrikaans for "crowbar"), also known as Operation K or SWAPOL-COIN, was a South African police counter-insurgency unit active in Namibia from 1979 to 1989.
Koffee with Karan (कॉफ़ी विद करण)
Koffee with Karan (कॉफ़ी विद करण) is Karan Johar's Indian celebrity talk show, first aired on Star World on 19 November 2004 with Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol; known for its rapid-fire round, hamper and controversies, it ended with a ninth and final season on JioHotstar in October 2026.
Koffi Olomide
Koffi Olomidé (Antoine Christophe Agbepa Mumba, born 1956, Kisangani) is a Congolese rumba and soukous singer, founder of Quartier Latin International, creator of tcha tcho, first African artist to fill Bercy, and mentor of Fally Ipupa.
Kofi (Mercurian crater)
Kofi is a 135.87-km IAU-approved peak-ring basin (crater) on Mercury at 56.79°N, 241.77°W, named for Ghanaian sculptor Vincent Akwete Kofi, largely flooded by lava and terminating one of Mercury's candidate lava-erosion valleys.
Kofi Abrefa Busia
Kofi Abrefa Busia was a Ghanaian sociologist and politician who served as prime minister of Ghana's Second Republic from 1969 until a military coup overthrew him in 1972.
Kofi Annan
Kofi Atta Annan (1938–2018), Ghanaian diplomat, seventh UN Secretary-General 1997–2006, first to rise from UN staff ranks; shared the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize with the UN; founded the Kofi Annan Foundation.
Kofi Awoonor
Kofi Awoonor, born George Awoonor-Williams, was a Ghanaian poet, novelist, and diplomat rooted in Ewe tradition, killed in the 2013 al-Shabaab attack on Nairobi's Westgate mall.
Kofi Karikari
Kofi Karikari, also spelled Kofi Kakari, was Asantehene, ruler of the Asante Empire on the Gold Coast, from 1867 to 1874, deposed after losing the Second Anglo-Asante War.
Kofi Kingston
Kofi Kingston (Kofi Nahaje Sarkodie-Mensah), Ghanaian-born WWE wrestler, New Day member, first African-born WWE Champion (WrestleMania 35, 2019), record 954 cumulative days as tag champion, left WWE May 2026.
Kofi Mole
Kofi Mole, born Edward Kofi Agyemang Amoah, is a Ghanaian rapper and singer from Kumasi who broke through in 2018 with "Mensah" and won Next Rated Act at the 3Music Awards 2019.
Kofs
Kofs is the stage name of Foued Nabba, a French rapper from Marseille whose 2020 single "Bande organisée" spent 12 weeks at number 1 in France.
Kofta
Kofta (Persian kufta/koofteh, "pounded meat") is a minced-meat dish family of Persian origin, shaped as balls or fingers and grilled, fried, boiled, or simmered; spread across the Middle East, Mediterranean (köfte, kefta), and Mughal India, with varieties like kufta tabrizi and Daud Basha.
Kofu
Kofu (甲府市, Kōfu-shi) is the capital and largest city of Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, founded as a castle town in 1519 and known for wine and jewelry.
Kōfu Domain
Kōfu Domain (甲府藩) was a feudal domain of Japan's Edo period based at Kōfu Castle in Kai Province, held by Tokugawa branches and the Yanagisawa clan until 1724.
Kōfuku-ji (興福寺)
Kōfuku-ji (興福寺) is the Fujiwara clan temple in Nara, Japan, and a head temple of the Hossō school of Buddhism, founded in 669 as Yamashina-dera.