Kalas or Kalaš (Czech feminine forms: Kalasová, Kalašová) is a surname. The surname can also be found in South Asia, predominantly in Kashmir amongst Kashmiri People. Specifically Kashmiri people of the Gujjar caste. Origins are said to be Greek and Polish. The meaning is one who coated the inside of pots and pans; one who came from Kalisz, a city in Poland. Notable people include: * Ellsworth Kalas (1923–2015), American seminary president *

Freddy Kalas Fredrik Auke (born 12 February 1990), also known as Freddy Kalas and previously as Freddy Genius, is a Norwegian singer signed to Alter Ego Music. His debut hit " Pinne for landet" topped VG lista, the official Norwegian Singles Chart. The follow ...

(born 1990), Norwegian singer *

Harry Kalas Harold Norbert Kalas (March 26, 1936 – April 13, 2009) was an American sportscaster, best known for his Ford C. Frick Award-winning role as lead play-by-play announcer for Major League Baseball's Philadelphia Phillies, a position he held f ...

(1936–2009), American sportscaster * Josef Kalaš, Czechoslovak rower *

Kane Kalas Kane Kalas (born May 11, 1989) is an American investor, poker player, recording artist and broadcaster. Early life Kane Kalas was born on May 11, 1989, and was raised in Media, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the Philadelphia Phillies play-by-p ...

(born 1989), American poker player *

Karel Kalaš Karel Kalaš (9 October 1910 – 3 May 2001) was a Czech operatic bass and film and television actor. He first rose to prominence at the Slovak National Theatre, where he was a member from 1934 through 1939. He left there to join the roster of p ...

(1910–2001), Czech actor *

Klementina Kalašová Klementina Kalašová (9 September 1850 – 13 June 1889) was a Czech opera singer with an international career, sometimes billed as Clémence Kalas. Early life Klementina Kalašová was born at Horní Beřkovice, the daughter of Martin and Amál ...

(1850–1889), Czech opera singer *

Milan Kalas Milan Kalas is a former Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s. He won a gold medal in the C-2 team event at the 1965 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships The 1965 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Spittal an der D ...

, Czechoslovak canoeist *

Paul Kalas Paul Kalas (born August 13, 1967) is a Greek American astronomer known for his discoveries of debris disks around stars. Kalas led a team of scientists to obtain the first visible-light images of an extrasolar planet with orbital motion around ...

(born 1967), American astronomer *

Todd Kalas Todd Harry Kalas (born December 31, 1965) is an American sportscaster, employed since 2017 as a television play-by-play announcer for Houston Astros baseball. Education Kalas graduated from Syracuse University's S. I. Newhouse School of Public ...

(born 1965), American sportscaster *

Tomáš Kalas Tomáš Kalas (born 15 May 1993) is a Czech professional footballer who plays for Bristol City and the Czech Republic national team. He plays as a centre-back, but has also been played as a right-back. Having begun his career at Sigma Olomouc ...

(born 1993), Czech footballer

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