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- Kite (flying tethered craft) Kite
- Kite (bird)
- Kite shield: medieval protective shield used by cavalry and infantry Kite shield
- Kiteboarding (Kitesurfing): overview, equipment, styles and safety Kite surfing
- Kitee, North Karelia, Finland Kitee
- Kitee Zoo — a regional wildlife park in Kitee, Finland Kitee Zoo
- Kito Lorenc — Sorbian-German poet, writer and translator Kito Lorenc
- Kitsa — village in Hiiumaa, Estonia Kitsa, Estonia
- Kitsap County, Washington
- Kitsune: Fox Spirits of Japanese Folklore Kitsune
- Kitt Peak National Observatory
- Kittanning, Pennsylvania: borough on the Allegheny River and county seat of Armstrong County Kittanning, Pennsylvania
- Kittery, Maine: Historic Seaport Town and Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine
- Kittilä — municipality in Finnish Lapland Kittilä
- Kittitas County, Washington
- Kittson County, Minnesota
- Kittur Chennamma
- Kitty Carlisle: American Actress, Singer, and Arts Advocate Kitty Carlisle
- Kitty Courbois
- Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
- Kitty Kallen — American popular singer (1921–2016) Kitty Kallen
- Kitty Wells — pioneering American country singer Kitty Wells
- Kitwe — industrial city in Zambia's Copperbelt Kitwe
- Kitzbühel — Tyrolean medieval town and world-famous ski resort Kitzbühel
- Kitzbühel District (Tyrol, Austria) Kitzbühel District
- Kitzingen, Bavaria Kitzingen
- Kitzingen (district)
- Kitzmiller v. Dover (2005): Federal ruling on intelligent design in public school science Kitzmiller, et al. v. Dover Area School District, et al.
- Kivalina, Alaska
- Kivijärvi — municipality in Central Finland Kivijärvi
- Kiviloo — Village in Raasiku Parish, Harju County, Estonia Kiviloo
- Kiviuq — irregular moon of Saturn Kiviuq (moon)
- Kiwano (Horned Melon): description, distribution, uses and cultivation Kiwano
- Kiwi (bird): New Zealand’s small flightless emblem Kiwi
- Kiwi Travel International Airlines — New Zealand low‑cost carrier (1990s) Kiwi Travel International Airlines
- Kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa): botany, varieties, nutrition and uses Kiwifruit
- Kiwirrkurra Community: Pintupi Settlement in Western Australia's Remote Interior Kiwirrkurra Community, Western Australia
- Kiyokazu Kudo
- Kiyomitsu Kobari — Japanese football goalkeeper Kiyomitsu Kobari
- Kiyonobu Okajima
- Kiyonori Kikutake — Japanese architect and Metabolist movement founder Kiyonori Kikutake
- Kiyonosuke Marutani
- Kiyoo Kanda
- Kiyoshi Muranaga
- Kiyoshi Nakamura (Japanese footballer, born 1971) Kiyoshi Nakamura
- Kiyoshi Oka (1901–1978): Pioneer of Several Complex Variables Kiyoshi Oka
- Kiyoshi Sasabe — Japanese film director (1958–2020) Kiyoshi Sasabe
- Kiyoshi Tomizawa
- Kiyotaka Matsui — Japanese football goalkeeper and national team player Kiyotaka Matsui
- Kizito Mihigo: Rwandan composer, singer and reconciliation activist Kizito Mihigo
- Kıbrıs Türk Hava Yolları (K.T.H.Y.) — Northern Cyprus' former airline Kıbrıs Türk Hava Yolları
- Kırşehir, Central Anatolia (Turkey) Kırşehir
- Kjell Arnljot Wig: Norwegian journalist, television host and author Kjell Arnljot Wig
- Kjell Bäckman
- Kjell Magne Bondevik — Norwegian pastor and two-term prime minister Kjell Magne Bondevik
- Kjell Nupen: Norwegian Painter Known for 'Nupen Blue' and Minimal Natural Motifs Kjell Nupen
- Kjell Opseth — Norwegian Labour Party politician and government minister Kjell Opseth
- Kjerstin Dellert — Swedish opera singer and theatre director Kjerstin Dellert
- Klaas Bakker — Dutch footballer, midfielder and striker (1926–2016) Klaas Bakker
- Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
- Klagenfurt am Wörthersee — capital city of Carinthia, Austria Klagenfurt
- Klagenfurt-Land District (Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land) Klagenfurt-Land District
- Klaib Saud Al‑Fawwaz — Jordanian diplomat, senator and public official Klaib Al-Fawwaz
- Klaipėda: Lithuanian port city at the Nemunas estuary Klaipėda
- Klaipėda County, Lithuania Klaipėda County
- Klamath County, Oregon
- Klamath Falls, Oregon — overview, history and natural features Klamath Falls, Oregon
- Klamath River (Oregon and Northern California) Klamath River
- Klang — Royal Capital of Selangor and Port City in Malaysia Klang
- Klara Hitler (Klara Pölzl): mother of Adolf Hitler Klara Hitler
- Klas Ingesson
- Klasky Csupo — American animation and production studio Klasky Csupo
- Klaus Allofs
- Klaus Augenthaler — German footballer and coach Klaus Augenthaler
- Klaus Barbie: Gestapo officer known as the 'Butcher of Lyon' Klaus Barbie
- Klaus Baudelaire — the bookish middle child of A Series of Unfortunate Events Klaus Baudelaire
- Klaus Bednarz: German television correspondent, reporter and author Klaus Bednarz
- Klaus Dede (1935–2018) Klaus Dede
- Klaus Ebner — Austrian writer, essayist and poet Klaus Ebner
- Klaus Fichtel — German football defender and long-serving Bundesliga player Klaus Fichtel
- Klaus Fischer — German striker noted for acrobatic goals Klaus Fischer
- Klaus Hagerup: Norwegian writer, actor, translator and director Klaus Hagerup
- Klaus Hänsch — German politician and former President of the European Parliament Klaus Hänsch
- Klaus Huber (1924–2017): Swiss Composer and Influential Teacher Klaus Huber
- Klaus Huhn — East German sports journalist, writer and administrator Klaus Huhn
- Klaus Iohannis
- Klaus Kinkel (1936–2019) — German lawyer, diplomat and liberal politician Klaus Kinkel
- Klaus Rifbjerg (1931–2015) — Danish novelist, poet and cultural figure Klaus Rifbjerg
- Klaus Roth
- Klaus Schmidt (archaeologist) — director of Göbekli Tepe excavations Klaus Schmidt (archaeologist)
- Klaus Schütz — West Berlin mayor, diplomat and SPD politician Klaus Schütz
- Klaus Siebert — East German biathlete and coach Klaus Siebert
- Klaus Töpfer
- Klaus von Dohnanyi
- Klaus Voormann: Artist, Illustrator and Musician Klaus Voormann
- Klaus Weber (1936–2016) — German biochemist and cell biologist Klaus Weber
- Klaus Wowereit: Berlin mayor and SPD politician (born 1953) Klaus Wowereit
- Klaus-Dieter Sieloff — German football defender (1942–2011) Klaus-Dieter Sieloff
- Klaus, Vorarlberg
- Klawock, Alaska
- Klaxons: English dance-punk band Klaxons
- Kleberg County, Texas
- Klebsiella (genus of Gram-negative bacteria) Klebsiella
- Klebsiella pneumoniae: biology, ecology, and clinical significance Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Klein bottle
- Kleinandelfingen
- Kleinbösingen — municipality in the See district, Canton Fribourg Kleinbösingen
- Kleindietwil — former municipality in Oberaargau, Canton of Bern, Switzerland Kleindietwil
- Kleinlützel — municipality in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland Kleinlützel
- Klemens Wenzel von Metternich
- Klement Gottwald: Czechoslovak Communist Leader (1896–1953) Klement Gottwald
- Klemme, Iowa
- Kleomedes of Astypalia: boxer, outlaw, and hero in Greek legend Kleomedes of Astypalia
- Kleophrades Painter — Athenian red-figure vase painter (c. 510–470 BC) Kleophrades Painter
- Kleptocracy
- Kleptomania: an impulse-control disorder characterized by recurrent stealing Kleptomania
- Kleve (Cleves) — Town on the Rhine in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Kleve
- Kleve (district, North Rhine-Westphalia) Kleve (district)
- Klezmer: Jewish Musical Tradition of Eastern Europe Klezmer
- Klickitat (Native American tribe) Klickitat
- Klickitat County, Washington: Overview, Geography, History, and Communities Klickitat County, Washington
- Kliment Voroshilov: Soviet Marshal and Stalin-era Politician Kliment Voroshilov
- Klinefelter syndrome (47,XXY) Klinefelter syndrome
- Klingnau — municipality in Zurzach district, Aargau, Switzerland Klingnau
- Klingons: cultural profile of a Star Trek warrior species Klingon
- Klingon language (tlhIngan Hol): constructed tongue from Star Trek Klingon language
- Klingon Language Institute organization who helps to teach and learn the Klingon language
- Klippan — town and municipal seat in Scania, Sweden Klippan
- Klippan Municipality (Klippans kommun) Klippan Municipality
- Klips ve Onlar — Turkish band and Eurovision 1986 act Klips ve Onlar
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines — Dutch flag carrier and world's oldest airline KLM
- KLM Cityhopper
- Klondike Gold Rush (Yukon, 1896–1899) Klondike Gold Rush
- Klondike River (Yukon) Klondike River
- Klondike (Yukon): region, gold rush, and cultural legacy Klondike, Yukon
- Klösterle, Vorarlberg — alpine municipality in the Bludenz district Klösterle, Austria
- Klosterneuburg: Austrian town, abbey and wine centre near Vienna Klosterneuburg
- Klosters-Serneus: Swiss Alpine Municipality and Ski Resort Klosters-Serneus
- Kloten — Swiss town adjacent to Zurich Airport Kloten
- Kluczynski Federal Building
- Kluisbergen — municipality in the Flemish Ardennes, East Flanders Kluisbergen
- Klute (1971 film) Klute
- Kmart: History, expansion, and current operations of the American discount retailer Kmart
- Kmele Foster — American telecommunications entrepreneur and political commentator Kmele Foster
- KMFDM: German industrial rock collective KMFDM
- Knaanic (Leshon Knaan) — a medieval West Slavic Jewish language Knaanic language
- Knap of Howar: Neolithic stone houses on Papa Westray Knap of Howar
- Knapsack
- Knaresborough: historic market town on the River Nidd Knaresborough
- Knebworth, Hertfordshire village and estate Knebworth
- Knee (joint) — anatomy, function, common problems and care Knee
- Knesselare — former municipality in East Flanders, Belgium Knesselare
- Knesset — the national legislature of Israel Knesset
- Knesset Election Results: Overview, Counting and Interpretation Knesset elections results
- Kneževo (formerly Skender Vakuf), town in Central Bosnia Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Knierim, Iowa: Small Incorporated Community in Calhoun County Knierim, Iowa
- Knife: form, function, history, and common types Knife
- Knife in the Water
- Knife Party (Australian electronic music duo) Knife Party
- Knight (medieval mounted warrior and social rank) Knight
- Knight (chess piece) Knight (chess)
- Knight and Day (2010 film) Knight and Day
- Knight Bachelor: The Oldest Form of Knighthood in the United Kingdom Knight Bachelor
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Knight's tour (chess puzzle and Hamiltonian path) Knight's tour
- Knights Hospitaller (Order of St. John) Knights Hospitaller
- Knights of Labor
- Knights of St. Patrick (Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick) Knights of St. Patrick
- Knights of the Round Table characters in the legends about King Arthur
- Knights Templar: The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and the Temple Knights Templar
- KNIL — the Royal Dutch East Indies Army KNIL
- Knitting: craft, techniques, and cultural importance Knitting
- Knives Out — 2019 whodunit film by Rian Johnson Knives Out
- Knivsta — locality and municipal seat in Uppsala County, Sweden Knivsta
- Knivsta Municipality
- Knob — types, design, history, and uses Knob
- Knock (village in Cumbria, England) Knock
- Knock Down the House (2019 documentary film) Knock Down the House
- Knock Madness — Hopsin's third studio album (2013) Knock Madness
- Knock Shrine (Cnoc Mhuire): Catholic pilgrimage site in County Mayo Knock Shrine
- Knock-knock joke: structure, history, examples, and cultural role Knock-knock joke
- Knock, County Mayo: village and Marian shrine Knock, County Mayo
- Knocked Up (2007 film) Knocked Up
- Knockout (assault practice) Knockout
- Knockout mouse: engineered loss-of-function models in biomedical research Knockout mouse
- Knockwurst (knackwurst): the short, smoked German sausage Knockwurst
- Knödel: Central European Dumplings Knödel
- Knodishall — village and civil parish in Suffolk, England Knodishall
- Knœringue — commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France Knœringue
- Knoke, Iowa — unincorporated community in Calhoun County Knoke, Iowa
- Knokke-Heist
- Knonau (municipality in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland) Knonau
- Knoppix: a Live Debian-based Linux distribution Knoppix
- Knossos — Bronze Age palace complex on Crete Knossos
- Knot (looped fastening and ropework) Knot
- Knot (unit of speed) Knot (speed)
- Knot theory
- Knothead and Splinter: Woody Woodpecker’s Niece and Nephew Knothead and Splinter
- Knots Landing — American Primetime Soap Opera (1979–1993) Knots Landing
- Knott County, Kentucky: Overview, History, and Community Knott County, Kentucky
- Knott's Berry Farm
- Know Your Meme: Archive and Research of Internet Memes Know Your Meme
- Know-Nothing Party (American Party): mid-19th century nativist movement Know-Nothing Party
- Knowledge: definition, types, history, and methods Knowledge
- Knowledge of Results: feedback about performance in learning and behavior Knowledge of results
- Knowles, Oklahoma
- Known-plaintext attack (KPA) Known-plaintext attack
- Knowth: Neolithic passage tomb complex in the Boyne Valley Knowth
- Knox County
- Knox County, Illinois
- Knox County, Indiana
- Knox County, Kentucky
- Knox County, Maine — Overview, History and Communities Knox County, Maine
- Knox County, Missouri — overview, history, and key facts Knox County, Missouri
- Knox County, Nebraska
- Knox County, Ohio
- Knox County, Tennessee
- Knox County, Texas
- Knox, Indiana
- Knoxville, Georgia
- Knoxville, Illinois — overview, history, and local features Knoxville, Illinois
- Knoxville, Iowa
- Knoxville, Tennessee — Overview, History and Significance Knoxville, Tennessee
- Knuckle — anatomy, function, uses and cultural notes Knuckle
- Knuckles' Chaotix
- Knut (polar bear): life, media phenomenon and legacy Knut (polar bear)
- Knut Borge — Norwegian journalist, radio and television presenter Knut Borge
- Knut Eriksson — 12th-century Swedish king and dynastic figure Knut Eriksson
- Knut Fredriksson — Swedish javelin thrower (1930–2019) Knut Fredriksson
- Knut Hamsun
- Knut Nystedt — Norwegian choral composer and conductor Knut Nystedt
- Knut Steen — Norwegian Sculptor (1924–2011) Knut Steen
- Knute Rockne, All American (1940 film) Knute Rockne, All American
- Knuth's up-arrow notation: expressing extremely large integers Knuth's up-arrow notation
- Knutwil — municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland Knutwil
- KNVB Cup (Dutch national football cup) KNVB Cup
- Ko Arima
- Ko Chun-hsiung: Taiwanese actor, filmmaker and public figure Ko Chun-hsiung
- Ko Ishikawa (born 1970) — Bolivian–Japanese footballer Ko Ishikawa
- Ko Takamoro (1907–1995) Ko Takamoro
- Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) Koala
- Kōan: Paradoxical Teaching Device in Zen Buddhism Koan
- Kōan: Zen Buddhist paradoxical prompt and teaching device Kōan
- Kōan (Kamakura period, 1278–1288) Kōan (Kamakura period)
- Kōan (康安) — Northern Court era name, 1361–1362 (Muromachi period) Kōan (Muromachi period)
- Kobayashi Issa — Japanese haiku poet and diarist (1763–1827) Kobayashi Issa
- Kobe Airport (UKB) — artificial island airport serving Kobe, Japan Kobe Airport
- Kobe Bryant: Career, Achievements and Legacy Kobe Bryant
- Kobe, Hyōgo — port city on the Seto Inland Sea Kobe, Hyōgo
- Köbi Kuhn — Swiss footballer, FC Zürich captain and national team manager Köbi Kuhn
- Kobi Marimi — Israeli singer and actor Kobi Marimi
- Koblach: Municipality in Vorarlberg, Austria Koblach
- Koblenz: history, geography, culture and key landmarks Koblenz
- Koblenz, Aargau — Swiss municipality at the Rhine–Aare confluence Koblenz, Switzerland
- Kobuk River: geography, people, history, and ecological significance Kobuk River
- Kobuk, Alaska
- Kobukuro — Japanese folk-pop musical duo Kobukuro
- Kočevski Rog massacres Kočevski Rog massacre
- Koch Industries: overview, history, and business activities Koch Industries
- Koch's postulates: principles for linking microbes to disease Koch's postulates
- Kochavi Shemesh: Israeli-Mizrahi Activist, Black Panthers Leader and Lawyer Kochavi Shemesh
- Kochi: city in India, Kōchi Prefecture (Japan), and other meanings Kochi
- Kōchi Prefecture (Japan) Kōchi Prefecture
- Kochi (Cochin): Port City and Cultural Hub in Kerala, India Kochi, India
- Kōchi, Kōchi — Prefectural Capital on Shikoku's Pacific Coast Kōchi, Kōchi
- Kōchō (Japanese era, 1261–1264) Kōchō
- Kodai Watanabe
- Kodaikanal — hill station and resort town in Tamil Nadu Kodaikanal
- Kodaira, Tokyo
- Kodak (Eastman Kodak Company): history, innovations and legacy Kodak
- Kodela Siva Prasada Rao: Indian legislator and Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Kodela Siva Prasada Rao
- Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
- Kodiak, Alaska
- Kodkod (Leopardus guigna): the small wild cat of southern South America Kodkod
- Kodomo (children's anime genre) Kodomo
- Koei: Japanese video game developer and publisher Koei
- Kōei (Japanese era, 1342–1345) Kōei (era)
- Koekelare: municipality in West Flanders, Belgium Koekelare
- Koekelberg — municipality of Brussels: overview, history and landmarks Koekelberg
- Kœstlach
- Kœtzingue: a commune in Haut-Rhin, Alsace Kœtzingue
- Koffi Ndri Romaric
- KOffice: KDE's integrated office suite (historical overview) KOffice
- Kofi Annan
- Kofi Burbridge — American keyboardist and flautist Kofi Burbridge
- Kofi Kingston — Ghanaian-American Professional Wrestler and WWE Star Kofi Kingston
- Kōfu — Capital of Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan Kōfu
- Kofun: Ancient Japanese Burial Mounds and Keyhole Tumuli Kofun
- Kofun period (Japan, c. 250–538 CE) Kofun period
- Kōgen (Japanese era, 1256–1257) Kōgen
- Koggenland
- Kogho Department, Ganzourgou Province — Burkina Faso Kogho Department
- Koh Kong Province (Cambodia) Koh Kong province
- Koh-i-Noor (Mountain of Light) — historic diamond Koh-i-Noor
- Kohalpur, Banke District (Nepal) Kohalpur
- Kohat — city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Kohat
- Kohat District — overview, administration, language and cultural notes Kohat District
- Kohat Division (former administrative division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan) Kohat Division
- Kōhei (Japanese era, 1058–1065) Kōhei
- Kohei Hiramatsu