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Karel Gott Singer · Actor 1939–2019 Karl Barth Pastor 1886–1968 Karl Marx Author · Journalist 1818–1883 Karl Popper Philosopher 1902–1994 Karl Rahner Priest · Pastor 1904–1984 Karlina Leksono Supelli Philosopher b. 1958 Karol Wojtyła Philosopher · Author 1920–2005 Karsanbhai Patel Entrepreneur b. 1945 Katalin Karikó Scientist · Inventor b. 1955 Kate Bush Entertainer · Director b. 1958 Kate Nash Musician · Actor b. 1987 Kate Sheppard Activist · Journalist 1847–1934 Katharine Viner Journalist b. 1971 Käthe Kollwitz Entertainer 1867–1945 Kathryn Bigelow Director b. 1951 Katie Ledecky Athlete b. 1997 Katsushika Hokusai Entertainer 1760–1849 Katy Perry Singer · Actor b. 1984 Kazi Nazrul Islam Entertainer · Author 1899–1976 Kazimir Malevich Entertainer 1878–1935 Kazuo Inamori Motivational Speaker · Entrepreneur 1932–2022 Keanu Reeves Actor · Director b. 1964 Keene Fitzpatrick Coach 1864–1944 Kees Koolen Investor · Entrepreneur b. 1965