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Kristof Wilke
Kristof Wilke (born 1985, Radolfzell am Bodensee) is a retired German rower, stroke of the Deutschlandachter, Olympic gold medalist in the men's eight at London 2012, three-time world champion (2009-2011), and Germany's closing-ceremony flagbearer in London.
Kristofer Hivju
Kristofer Hivju (born 1978, Oslo) is a Norwegian actor, producer, and screenwriter, GITIS-trained, famous as Tormund Giantsbane in Game of Thrones (2013–2019); also Force Majeure (Guldbagge), TWIN, The Witcher's Nivellen, and Krampus in Red One.
Kristofer Janson
Kristofer Janson (1841–1917) was a Norwegian writer, theologian, and Unitarian minister, a leading late-nineteenth-century author and pioneer of fiction in Landsmål who also served Unitarian congregations in Minneapolis and Kristiania.
Kristoff (Frozen)
Kristoff is the rugged ice-harvester love interest of Anna in Disney's Frozen (2013) and Frozen 2 (2019), voiced by Jonathan Groff, designed from Sami clothing, given the 1980s-ballad solo 'Lost in the Woods', and set to marry Anna in Frozen 3 (November 24, 2027).
Kristoff St. John
Kristoff St. John (born Christoff St. John, 1966-2019) was an American actor who played Neil Winters on The Young and the Restless for 28 years, won two Daytime Emmys and ten NAACP Image Awards, and starred earlier in Generations and Roots: The Next Generations.
Kristoffer Ajer
Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer (born 1998, Rælingen) is a Norwegian defender for Brentford and Norway. Youngest Eliteserien captain at 16, three-time Scottish champion with Celtic, signed for a Brentford-record £13.5m in 2021.
Kristoffer Borgli
Kristoffer Borgli (born 1985) is a Norwegian filmmaker behind Sick of Myself (2022 Cannes), Dream Scenario (2023, Nicolas Cage, A24), and The Drama (2026, Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, over $130 million worldwide), known for dark satires of fame and victimhood.
Kristoffer Olsen
Kristoffer Olsen (1883–1948), Norwegian Olympic sailor and shipping executive; won gold in the 8-metre (1907 Rating) class aboard Irene at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics; co-founded Olsen & Ugelstad; distinct from the actor, golfer, and powerlifter of the same name.
Kristoffer Polaha
Kristoffer Polaha (Kristoffer Jon Polaha), American actor born 1977 in Reno, Nevada; known for North Shore, Life Unexpected, 20-plus Hallmark movies, Wonder Woman 1984, Jurassic World Dominion, directing debut Mimics, and MGM+'s American Hostage.
Kristopher Alexander
Kristopher Alexander, known professionally as Dr. Kris Alexander, is a Canadian associate professor at Toronto Metropolitan University who studies video game design, esports, and AI in education.
Kristopher McNeill
Kristopher McNeill, born 1970 in Tucson, Arizona, is an environmental chemist who has been Professor of Environmental Chemistry at ETH Zurich since 2009, after a decade at the University of Minnesota.
Kristopher T. Kahle
Kristopher T. Kahle is a pediatric neurosurgeon and human geneticist who directs pediatric neurosurgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and studies the genetics of hydrocephalus in children.
Kristrún Frostadóttir
Kristrún Frostadóttir, born in Reykjavík in 1988, is an Icelandic economist and politician who has been Prime Minister of Iceland since 2024, leading a three-party coalition.
Kristy (film)
Kristy (2014) is an American slasher horror film directed by Olly Blackburn, starring Haley Bennett as Justine, a student hunted over Thanksgiving break by a cult led by Ashley Greene's Violet.
Kristy Kowal
Kristy Kowal (Kristina Ann Kowal, born 1978, Reading, Pennsylvania), American breaststroke swimmer; 2000 Sydney Olympic silver medalist in the 200m breaststroke, 1998 world champion in the 100m breaststroke and medley relay, later a Pennsylvania elementary school teacher.
Kristy McNichol
Kristy McNichol (Christina Ann McNichol, born 1962) is a retired American actress, two-time Emmy winner as Buddy Lawrence on Family, star of Little Darlings and Only When I Laugh, who left acting in the late 1990s.
Kristy Red-Horse
Kristy Red-Horse is an American cardiovascular developmental biologist and Stanford professor elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2023 for research on coronary vessel development.
Kristy Swanson
Kristy Swanson (Kristen Noel Swanson, born 1969, Mission Viejo, California) is an American actress, original Buffy Summers in the 1992 film Buffy the Vampire Slayer, with credits from Pretty in Pink to Big Daddy.
Kristýna Plíšková
Kristýna Plíšková (born 1992, Louny), Czech left-handed tennis player, twin sister of Karolína Plíšková; 2010 Wimbledon girls' champion, WTA record 31 aces in a match, career-high No. 35, 2016 Tashkent singles title.
Krisztian Berki
Krisztian Berki (b. 18 March 1985, Budapest), Hungarian artistic gymnast, 2012 Olympic pommel horse champion (16.066, tie-break over Louis Smith), three-time world champion (2010, 2011, 2014), six-time European champion; retired 2021, later Hungarian federation Sport Director.
Krisztina Egerszegi
Krisztina Egerszegi (Egerszegi Krisztina), Hungarian backstroke swimmer born 1974 in Budapest, won five individual Olympic golds (1988, 1992, 1996), three straight 200 m backstroke titles, and set 100/200 m backstroke world records in 1991.
Krisztina Fazekas Zur
Krisztina Fazekas Zur (Fazekas-Zur Krisztina), born 1980 in Budapest, is a Hungarian sprint kayaker, two-time Olympic K4 500 m champion (2012, 2016), eight-time world champion, wife and athlete of coach Rami Zur, retired 2022.
Krit Ratanarak
Krit Ratanarak (กฤตย์ รัตนรักษ์) was a Thai media baron who chaired Bangkok Broadcasting & Television, operator of Thailand's market-leading Channel 7, until his death in October 2025.
KRIT1
KRIT1 (CCM1), human gene at 7q21.2 encoding krev interaction trapped protein 1, an endothelial junction scaffold suppressing RhoA; its loss-of-function mutations are the leading cause of familial cerebral cavernous malformation.
Krita
Krita is a free, open-source raster graphics application for digital painting and 2D animation, built on KDE and Qt and known for its brush engines, HDR color support, and PSD file compatibility.
Krithi Shetty
Krithi Shetty (కృతి శెట్టి), born 2003, is an Indian actress in Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam cinema. Debut Uppena (2021) grossed over Rs. 100 crore; won Filmfare Best Female Debut – South and SIIMA Best Debut Actress – Telugu.
Kriti Devi Debbarman
Kriti Devi Debbarman, born in 1971, is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician who was elected to the Lok Sabha from Tripura East in 2024.
Kriti Kharbanda
Kriti Kharbanda, Indian actress in Kannada, Telugu, and Hindi cinema; debut Boni (2009), breakthrough Googly (2013), Hindi debut Raaz: Reboot (2016), noted for Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana, Housefull 4, Taish, 14 Phere, and Rana Naidu 2.
Kriti Sanon
Kriti Sanon (कृति सैनॉन), born 1990 in New Delhi, is an Indian actress in Hindi and Telugu films; an engineer-turned-actor whose debut 1: Nenokkadine and Heropanti (2014) led to a National Film Award for Mimi and production house Blue Butterfly Films.
Kritik
Kritik was a Danish literary-critical journal founded in 1967 as a forum for qualified literary criticism, linking the universities of Copenhagen and Aarhus, published until 2016.