Kish is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Ben Kish
Benjamin Ernest Kish (March 31, 1917 – February 24, 1989) was a professional American football safety in the National Football League for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Eagles. He was also a member of the "Steagles", a team that was ...
(1917–1989), American National Football League player
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Daniel Kish (born 1966), American president of World Access for the Blind
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Eleanor Kish (1924–2014), American artist
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George Kish (1914–1989), American cartographer
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Jen Kish
Jennifer "Jen" Kish (born July 7, 1988) is a Canadian former rugby union player. She was a member of Canada's women's sevens team that were runners-up at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Russia. Kish captained the sevens squad from 2012-2016 ...
(born 1988), Canadian former rugby union player
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Joseph Kish
Joseph Kish (June 14, 1899 – March 14, 1969) was an American set decorator. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for four more in the category Best Art Direction. He worked on 130 films between 1942 and 1966.
Selected filmography
Kis ...
(1899–1969), American set decorator
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Justine Kish (Svetlana Nasibulina, born 1988), American mixed martial artist
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Kristen Kish
Kristen Kish (born December 1, 1983) is a Korean-born American chef known for winning the tenth season of ''Top Chef''. She was formerly chef de cuisine at Menton in the Fort Point neighborhood of Boston. She is the host of ''36 Hours'' on Tra ...
(born 1983), Korean-born American chef, winner of the tenth season of ;;Top Chef'', and television host
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Larry Kish Larry Kish (born December 11, 1941 in Welland, Ontario) is a former professional hockey coach. He was the head coach of the Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League for 49 games during the 1982–83 NHL season.
Kish played minor hockey for Pe ...
(born 1941), Canadian former National Hockey League head coach
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Laszlo B. Kish
Laszlo Bela Kish (born László Béla Kiss) is a physicist and professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University. His activities include a wide range of issues surrounding the physics and technical applications of stochast ...
(born 1955), Hungarian-born American physicist
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Leslie Kish (1910–2000), Hungarian-American statistician and survey methodologist
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Nehemiah Kish
Nehemiah Kish is an American retired ballet dancer. He was a principal dancer of the Royal Ballet in London.
Early life
Kish was born in Caro, Michigan.
Career
Kish first trained in gymnastics and jazz dance, before changing to ballet. He jo ...
(born c. 1980), American retired ballet dancer
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