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Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme: American doughnut chain founded by Vernon Rudolph July 13, 1937, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina; known for Original Glazed doughnuts, the Hot Light, and a Hub and Spoke model; Nasdaq ticker DNUT.
Kriss Akabusi
Kriss Akabusi (born 1958), British 400m hurdler and 4x400m relay runner; three Olympic medals, 1991 World relay gold, 1990 European and Commonwealth 400m hurdles titles; British record 47.82; later MBE, TV presenter, motivational speaker.
KRISS Vector
The KRISS Vector, also known as the TDI Super V, is a family of pistol-caliber submachine guns, carbines, and pistols first sold in 2008 by TDI.
Krissa M. Lanham
Krissa M. Lanham is a United States district judge for the District of Arizona since 2024, appointed by President Biden after fifteen years as a federal prosecutor.
Krissy Taylor
Krissy Taylor (Kristen Erin Taylor, 1978–1995), American model and younger sister of supermodel Niki Taylor; over 13 magazine covers, Milan runways at 14, died at 17 in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
Krist Novoselic
Krist Novoselic, born Krist Anthony Novoselic in 1965, is an American musician best known as the bassist and a founding member of the rock band Nirvana.
Krist Perawat Sangpotirat
Krist Perawat Sangpotirat (คริส พีรวัส แสงโพธิรัตน์), born Perawat Sangpotirat in 1995, is a Thai actor and singer-songwriter with GMMTV, best known as Arthit in SOTUS: The Series (2016).
Krista Allen
Krista Allen (born 1971, Ventura, California), also credited Krista Allen-Moritt, American actress known for Emmanuelle in Space, Billie Reed on Days of Our Lives, Jenna Avid on Baywatch Hawaii, and Dr. Taylor Hayes on The Bold and the Beautiful (2021–2023).
Krista and Tatiana Hogan
Krista and Tatiana Hogan are Canadian craniopagus conjoined twins joined at the head with brains connected by a thalamic bridge, sharing vision, taste, touch, pain, and motor control while keeping distinct personalities.
Krista F. Huybrechts
Krista F. Huybrechts is an American-based pharmacoepidemiologist at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital who studies the safety of prescription medications taken during pregnancy.
Krista Lagus
Krista Lagus is a Finnish artificial intelligence and natural language processing researcher, professor of digital social science at the University of Helsinki, known for the WEBSOM document maps and Morfessor morphology models.
Krista M. Lisdahl
Krista M. Lisdahl is an American clinical neuropsychologist and professor at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee who studies how chronic cannabis, alcohol, and nicotine use affect the developing adolescent brain.
Krista Marie Yu
Krista Marie Yu (born 1988, Alameda, California) is an American actress known as Molly on Dr. Ken, Jen on Last Man Standing, and Elaine on Hulu's Reboot; CMU BFA graduate and 2026 Flower Drum Song Linda Low.
Kristal Marshall
Kristal Marshall (born 1983) is an American model and former WWE Diva, fourth in the 2005 Raw Diva Search, SmackDown interviewer in the Teddy Long wedding angle, later the first African-American IFBB Bikini Pro.
Kristala L. J. Prather
Kristala L. J. Prather is an American chemical engineer at MIT known for metabolic engineering, including the metabolite valve, and elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2025.
Kristalina Georgieva (Кристалина Георгиева)
Kristalina Georgieva (Кристалина Георгиева) is a Bulgarian economist serving as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund since 2019, the first emerging-market leader of the institution.
Kristall (ISS module)
Kristall (Кристалл, "crystal") was a technology module of the Russian Mir space station, launched in May 1990 for materials processing in microgravity and used for the first Space Shuttle docking in 1995.
Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht, or the November Pogrom, was the Nazi-orchestrated nationwide anti-Jewish riot of November 9-10, 1938 in Germany, Austria, and the Sudetenland, in which more than 1,400 synagogues were burned, 7,500 businesses vandalized, and about 26,000 Jewish men sent to concentration camps.
Kristallnacht (film)
Kristallnacht (aka Enemy Within) is an in-production U.S.-Austrian historical thriller directed by Oscar-winner Stefan Ruzowitzky, starring Clive Owen as Berlin police lieutenant Wilhelm Krützfeld during the November 1938 pogrom; announced at AFM November 2024, shooting early 2025.
Kristanna Loken
Kristanna Loken (born 1979, Ghent, New York) is an American actress and former Elite model, best known as the T-X Terminatrix in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), with lead roles in BloodRayne and Painkiller Jane.
Kristaps Porziņģis
Kristaps Porziņģis, Latvian NBA center (7'2", 218 cm), drafted 4th overall by the Knicks in 2015; played for Dallas, Washington, Boston (2024 NBA champion), Atlanta, and Golden State; career 19.5 ppg, 7.6 rpg, 1.8 bpg.
Kristen Anderson-Lopez
Kristen Anderson-Lopez, born 1972, is an American songwriter who with husband Robert Lopez wrote "Let It Go" and "Remember Me" (two Oscars), Frozen's songs, WandaVision's "Agatha All Along" (Emmy), and Broadway's In Transit.
Kristen Arrington
Kristen Aston Arrington is an American Democratic politician who took office in the Florida Senate's 25th district, based in Kissimmee, in 2024, after serving in the Florida House of Representatives.
Kristen Babb Sprague
Kristen Babb Sprague (Kristen Elizabeth Babb-Sprague, born 1968), American synchronized swimmer who won 1992 Olympic solo gold, later shared with Sylvie Fréchette after a judging error; 13 US titles.
Kristen Bell
Kristen Bell (born 1980, Huntington Woods, Michigan) is an American actress and producer, star of Veronica Mars, The Good Place, Nobody Wants This, and the voice of Anna in Disney's Frozen films; Disney Legend 2022 and first SAG Awards host (2018).
Kristen Brennand
Kristen J. Brennand is a neuroscientist and stem cell biologist who is Professor of Psychiatry and Genetics at Yale School of Medicine, known for modeling schizophrenia with patient-derived stem cells.
Kristen Campbell
Kristen Campbell (born 1997, Brandon, Manitoba) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender, 2022 Beijing Olympic gold medalist as Canada's third goalie, 2019 NCAA champion with Wisconsin, PWHL Toronto's top goaltender of 2024, now with Vancouver Goldeneyes.
Kristen Cloke
Kristen Cloke (born 1968, Van Nuys, California), also Kristen Ann Cloke, is an American actress and writer best known as Captain Shane Vansen in Space: Above and Beyond, for Valerie Lewton in Final Destination, and for writing The X-Files episode Rm9sbG93ZXJz.
Kristen DiMercurio
Kristen DiMercurio, also known as the Bluetooth Lady, is an American actor, voice actor, and audiobook narrator from Hagerstown, Maryland, known for Ars Paradoxica, 80+ audiobooks, and viral TikTok fame.
Kristen Doute
Kristen Doute (born 1983, Dearborn, Michigan) is an American reality TV personality, original Vanderpump Rules cast member (seasons 1–8), fired in 2020, now on The Valley; author of He's Making You Crazy and founder of James Mae.