Kern is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Adele Kern Adele Kern real name Adele Kern-Klein (25 November 1901 – 6 May 1980) was a German operatic and operetta coloratura soprano. She was known for her technical perfection and joy of playing. From 1927 to 1935, she sang at the Salzburg Festival as w ...

(1901–1980), German soprano opera and operetta singer * Anna Petrovna Kern (1800–1873), Pushkin's mistress *

András Kern András Kern (born 28 January 1948 in Budapest) is a Hungarian actor, producer, writer, singer and comedian. Life In 1965 Kern produced a film with a friend, entitled ''Mi Lesz?'' (What will happen?), and subsequently won first prize in the 13 ...

(born 1948), Hungarian actor *

Brad Kern Brad Kern is an American television producer and writer. He was the executive producer/showrunner of CBS TV procedural '' NCIS: New Orleans'' since midway through season two until the end of season four. Previously, he served as executive produce ...

, American television producer *

Brett Kern Brett Alan Kern (born February 17, 1986) is an American football punter for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Toledo and was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent i ...

, American football punter *

Christian Kern Christian Kern (; born 4 January 1966) is an Austrian businessman and former politician who served as Chancellor of Austria from 17 May 2016 to 18 December 2017 and chairman of the Social Democratic Party from 25 June 2016 to 25 September 2018. ...

, Austrian politician * David J. Kern, American naval officer *

Dorothee Kern Dorothee Kern, (born 1966) is a professor of Biochemistry at Brandeis University and former player for the East German national basketball team. In 2016, she cofounded Relay Therapeutics, a Massachusetts-based drug research company studying the ...

(born 1966), German-American biochemist *

Doug Kern Douglas James Kern (born July 10, 1963 in Fort Riley, Kansas) is an American former competitive sailor who won a silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona. Career At the 1992 Summer Olympics, Kern finished in 2nd place in the soling ...

(born 1963), American sailor * Ericca Kern (born 1965), American bodybuilder *

Edward Kern Edward Meyer Kern (October 26, 1822 or 1823 – November 25, 1863) was an American artist, topographer, and explorer of California, the Southwestern United States, and East Asia. He is the namesake of the Kern River and Kern County, California. ...

(1822–1863), American cartographer and artist *

Jamie Kern Jamie Kern Lima (''née'' Jamie Marie Kern) is an American Entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, investor and media personality. She is recognized as the co-founder of IT Cosmetics and the first female chief executive officer of a L'Oréal brand in t ...

(born 1977), American television personality *

Hal C. Kern Hal C. Kern (July 14, 1894 – February 24, 1985) was an American film editor. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on ''Gone with the Wind.'' He was also nominated for ''Rebecca'' and ''Since You Went Away.'' He began his ...

(1894–1985), American film editor * Hermann Armin von Kern (1838–1912), Austrian painter *

Jerome Kern Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music. One of the most important American theatre composers of the early 20th century, he wrote more than 700 songs, used in over ...

(1885–1945), American composer *

Jim Kern James Lester Kern (born March 15, 1949) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. A three time American League All-Star (1977–1979), Kern went 13–5 with a 1.57 ERA and 29 saves out of the Texas Rangers' bullpen in to finish four ...

(born 1949), American baseball player * Joey Kern (born 1976), American actor *

Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern (6 April 1833 – 4 July 1917) was a Dutch linguist and Orientalist. In the literature, he is usually referred to as H. Kern or Hendrik Kern; a few other scholars bear the same surname. Life Hendrik Kern was born to ...

(1833–1917), aka H. Kern, Dutch linguist and Anglo-Indian educator * Johannes Hendrikus Kern (1903–1974), Dutch botanist *

John W. Kern John Worth Kern (December 20, 1849 – August 17, 1917) was a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana. While the title was not official, he is considered to be the first Senate majority leader (and in turn, the first Senate Democratic Lead ...

(1849–1917), American politician * Karl-Hans Kern (1932–2014), German politician *

Kevin Kern Kevin Kern (born Kevin Lark Gibbs on December 22, 1958) is an American pianist, composer and recording artist. He is generally recognized as a representative of new-age music. Born legally blind, Kern is aided in studio by SONAR's accessibilit ...

(born 1958), American musician * Marc Kern (ice hockey) (born 1989), Swiss ice hockey player * Mitch Kern (born 1965), American art photographer * Nathaniel Kern, American oil industry consultant *

Olga Kern Olga Vladimirovna Kern (russian: Ольга Владимировна Керн; born Olga Pushechnikova, 23 April 1975) is a Russian-American classical pianist. She became an American citizen in 2016. Early life Olga Kern was born on 23 April 1975 ...

(born 1975), Russian classical pianist * Otto Kern (1863–1942), German linguist * Paul J. Kern (born 1945), American army officer and businessman * Peter E. Kern (1860–1937), American entrepreneur * Ralph Kern (born 1967), German artistic gymnast *

Richard Kern Richard Kern (born 1954) is an American underground filmmaker, writer and photographer. He first came to prominence as part of the cultural explosion in the East Village of New York City in the 1980s, with erotic and experimental films like ...

(born 1954), American photographer and filmmaker * Robert Henry Kern, American engineer and entrepreneur * Ruth Kern (1914–2002), American lawyer *

Robert J. Kern Robert James Kern (March 29, 1885 – May 30, 1972) was an American film editor with more than sixty feature film credits. He is known for editing ''National Velvet'' (1944), which won him the Academy Award for Best Film Editing. ''National Velve ...

(1885–1972), American film editor * Sally Kern (born 1946), Oklahoma state legislator *

Sean Kern Sean Kern is an American water polo player. His position is center forward (two-meter offense). During his water polo career, Kern was a four-time All-American, two-time National Player of the Year, two-time NCAA champion and three-time UCLA scor ...

(born 1978), American water polo player * Werner Kern (football manager) (born 1946), German football coach

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