Kenyon is a masculine given name, which may refer to:
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Kenyon Coleman
Kenyon Octavia Coleman (born April 10, 1979) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Oakland Raiders, Dallas Cowboys, New York Jets, Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints. He played college footbal ...
(born 1979), American former National Football League player
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Kenyon Cox
Kenyon Cox (October 27, 1856 – March 17, 1919) was an American Painting, painter, illustrator, muralist, writer, and teacher. Cox was an influential and important early instructor at the Art Students League of New York. He was the designer of t ...
(1856–1919), American painter, illustrator, muralist, writer and teacher
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Kenyon Clutter
In the early morning hours of November 15, 1959, four members of the Clutter family Herb Clutter, his wife Bonnie, and their teenage children Nancy and Kenyon were murdered in their rural home, just outside the small farming community of Holcom ...
, murdered in 1959, written about in Truman Capote's novel ''In Cold Blood''
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Kenyon Green
Kenyon Green (born March 15, 2001) is an American football guard for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas A&M, where he was a two-time consensus All-American. Green was drafted by the T ...
(born 2001), American football player
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Kenyon Hopkins
Kenyon Hopkins (January 15, 1912 – April 7, 1983) was an American composer who composed many film scores in a jazz idiom. He was once called "one of jazz's great composers and arrangers."
Biography Early life and education
Hopkins was ...
(1912–1983), American film composer
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Kenyon Martin
Kenyon Lee Martin Sr. (born December 30, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player who played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a power forward, he played for the New Jersey Nets, Denver Nuggets, Los An ...
(born 1977), National Basketball Association player
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Kenyon Martin Jr.
Kenyon Lee "KJ" Martin Jr. (born January 6, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended IMG Academy for his postgraduate year in Bradenton, Florida.
High ...
(born 2001), American basketball player and son of Kenyon
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Kenyon Nicholson
Kenyon Nicholson (May 21, 1894 – December 19, 1986) was an American playwright and screenwriter.
Early life
John Kenyon Nicholson was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on May 21, 1894, the oldest son of Thomas B. and Anne (Kenyon) Nichols ...
(1894–1986), American playwright and screenwriter
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Kenyon Painter (1867–1940), American banker, big game hunter, art collector and philanthropist
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Kenyon Peard
Rear-Admiral Sir Kenyon Harry Terrell Peard, KBE, RN (1 June 1902 – 14 April 1994) was a senior Royal Navy officer.
Career
Born in Croydon, Surrey, on 1 June 1902,"Rear Adml Sir Kenyon Peard", ''The Daily Telegraph'', 9 May 1994, p. 23. Keny ...
(1902–1994), British Royal Navy rear-admiral
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Kenyon Rasheed
Kenyon Rasheed is a former National Football League running back for the New York Giants.
Kenyon was born August 23, 1970 in Kansas City, Missouri. After graduating Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Missouri, he attended the University of ...
(born 1970), American former National Football League player
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Kenyon Vaughan-Morgan
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Kenyon Pascoe Vaughan-Morgan OBE (27 October 1873 – 21 August 1933) was a British military officer and politician, who served as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Fulham East from 1922 until his death.
Vaughan- ...
(1873–1933), British lieutenant-colonel and politician
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English-language masculine given names