Keil is a surname, and may refer to: *

Alfredo Keil Alfredo Cristiano Keil (3 July 1850 – 4 October 1907) was a Portuguese romantic composer and painter. Keil was born in Lisbon, the son of Johann Christian Keil (son of Johann Georg Keil and wife Elisabeth ...) and wife (m. Lisbon, 30 A ...

(1850–1907), Portuguese romantic composer and painter *

Alphonso Keil The Kavaliers were an early 1960s New Zealand rock and roll band that evolved out of a group called The Zodiacs and were fronted by Samoan born lead singer Freddie Keil. They released a string of singles in the 1960s. The band's name would be re ...

(1944–2008) Samoan-born rock & roll musician, founding member of The Zodiacs and The Kavaliers *

Birgit Keil Birgit Keil (born 22 September 1944) is a German ballet dancer. She was prima ballerina of the Stuttgart Ballet and was internationally known as ''The German Ballerina'', She has been teaching at the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst M ...

(born 1944), German prima ballerina *

Eliza Keil Samoan-born Eliza Keil started out singing with her brothers in the popular New Zealand rock & roll group the Keil Isles and would later become a solo artist in her own right with a string of TV appearances and a part in a film. Career 1960s E ...

, Samoan-born singer and member of Keil Isles *

Ernst Keil Ernst Victor Keil (6 December 1816 – 23 March 1878) was a German bookseller, journalist, editor and publisher. His early publications promoted liberal views and satirized famous politicians leading up to the German revolutions of 1848–49, resul ...

, (1816–1878), German publisher and founder of ''Die Gartenlaube'' *

Herma Keil Herma Keil along with brothers Olaf, Klaus, Rudolf and cousin Freddie Keil formed The Keil Isles in the 1950s which proved to be a popular hit making band. The band at one stage was billed as Herma Keil & The Keil Isles. He was their lead vocal ...

, Samoan-born rock & roll singer of the 1960s and lead singer of the Keil Isles *

Francisco Keil do Amaral Francisco Caetano Keil Coelho do Amaral, 2nd Viscount of Pedralva (Lisbon, 28 April 1910 – Lisbon, 19 February 1975), was a Portuguese architect, painter and photographer. His name was given to a street in Lisbon. Keil do Amaral stood out ...

(1910–1975), Portuguese architect, composer, painter, and photographer * Franz von Keil (1862–1945), Austrian naval officer *

Freddie Keil Freddie Keil was a musician most notable as a member of The Keil Isles in New Zealand in the 1950s and 1960s. The former dry cleaner was born in Western Samoa and was part German. He migrated to New Zealand. In the 1950s he joined cousins Olaf, ...

(19??–1994), Samoan-born rock & roll singer and lead singer of the Keil Isles *

Heinrich Keil Theodor Heinrich Gottfried Keil (25 May 1822, Gressow – 27 August 1894, Friedrichroda) was a German classical philologist. He was a son-in-law to educator Friedrich August Eckstein (1810–1885). He studied classical philology at the Universi ...

(1822–1894), German classical philologist *

Johann Friedrich Karl Keil Johann Friedrich Karl Keil or Carl Friedrich Keil (26 February 1807 – 5 May 1888) was a conservative German Lutheran Old Testament commentator. Keil was appointed to the theological faculty of Dorpat in Estonia where he taught Bible, New ...

(1807–1888), German Bible commentator * Josef Keil (1878–1963), Austrian historian, epigrapher, and archaeologist *

Klaus Keil Klaus is a German, Dutch and Scandinavian given name and surname. It originated as a short form of Nikolaus, a German form of the Greek given name Nicholas. Notable persons whose family name is Klaus *Billy Klaus (1928–2006), American basebal ...

(born 1934), American astronomer and father of Mark Keil *

Lillian Kinkella Keil Captain (United States O-3), Captain Lillian Kinkella Keil (November 17, 1916 – June 30, 2005) was a highly decorated Americans, American World War II and Korean War Flight nursing, flight nurse. Keil made 250 evacuation flights (23 of them tran ...

(1916–2005), American flight nurse *

Mark Keil Mark Keil (born June 3, 1967) is a former professional tennis player from the United States who won five ATP World Tour doubles tournaments and was runner up at eight more. Early life and college Prior to college, Keil was raised in Albuquer ...

(born 1967), American tennis player and son of Klaus Keil *

Olaf Keil Olaf Keil was the founder and lead guitarist of New Zealand rock and roll group The Keil Isles, playing on their pre-1963 recordings on the TANZA and Viking record labels. He was also a custom guitar and banjo builder for Fender. He is also the cr ...

(born 1934), Samoan-born guitarist, founder of the Keil Isles and custom guitar builder *

Peter Keil Peter Robert Keil (born 6 August 1942 in Züllichau, Brandenburg) is a German painter and sculptor. Life Peter Robert Keil was born to an artist blacksmith father whom he lost very early in his childhood during World War II. During the end p ...

(born 1942), German painter *

Susanne Keil Susanne Keil (born 18 May 1978 in Frankfurt am Main) is a female hammer thrower from Germany. Her personal best throw is 72.74 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Nikiti. This ranks her third among German hammer throwers, behind Betty Heidler and Kath ...

(born 1978), German hammer thrower *

William Keil William Keil (March 6, 1812 – December 30, 1877) was the founder of communal religious societies in Bethel, Missouri, and Aurora Colony in Oregon, that he established and led in the nineteenth century. Influenced by German Lutheranism, pietism, ...

(1812–1877), American founder of communal religious societies

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