List of Famous people named Kenneth

Name Kenneth is among the most common names in USA, England, Canada. Shortened forms: Ken, Kenny. Here are some famous Kenneths:

Kenneth Riegel

First Name Kenneth
Born on April 19, 1938 (age 88)

Kenneth Riegel is an American opera tenor.

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Kenneth Kainz

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Kenneth W. Dam

First Name Kenneth
Born on August 10, 1932
Died on May 31, 2022 (aged 89)

Kenneth W. Dam served as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury from 2001 to 2004, where he specialized in international economic development. He is currently a senior fellow of the Brookings Institution and a professor emeritus and senior lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School.

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Kenneth Tigar

Kenneth Tigar is an American actor, primarily on American television, and translator.

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Kenneth David Oswin Richards

First Name Kenneth
Born on August 16, 1958 (age 67)
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Kenneth Jonassen

Kenneth Jonassen is a badminton player from Denmark, who won Danish national and international titles during the first decade of the 21st century. The big, hard fighting Dane was often ranked among the top few singles players of that era, but was rather overshadowed by his fellow countryman Peter Gade.

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Kenneth Shelley

First Name Kenneth
Born on October 4, 1951 (age 74)

Kenneth Gene Shelley is an American figure skater who competed in both singles and pairs. As a single skater, he won the 1972 United States Figure Skating Championships and placed 4th at the 1972 Winter Olympics. His highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was a single skater was 7th, in 1972. As a pair skater, he competed with JoJo Starbuck, with whom he is a three-time National Champion. Starbuck and Shelley competed in two Olympic Games, placing 13th in 1968 and 4th in 1972, and won two bronze medals at the World Figure Skating Championships. When they made the 1968 Olympic team, they were the youngest athletes the United States had ever sent to the Olympics.

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Kenneth Wannberg

First Name Kenneth
Born on June 28, 1930
Died on January 26, 2022 (aged 91)

Kenneth Gail Wannberg is an American composer and sound editor. He has worked extensively with the composer John Williams on some of the biggest box office films of all time. His music editing credits include Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, JFK, Schindler’s List, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. In 1986 Wannberg won an Emmy for his sound editing on Steven Spielberg’s Amazing Stories series.

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Kenneth Watson

First Name Kenneth
Born on September 7, 1921 (age 104)
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Kenneth Cooper Alexander

First Name Kenneth
Born on October 17, 1966 (age 59)

Kenneth Cooper Alexander, Ph.D. is an American politician, currently serving as mayor of Norfolk, Virginia. A native of Norfolk and president of Metropolitan Funeral Services, he began his public service career more than two decades ago. From 2002 - 2012, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 89th District in Norfolk. From 2012 - 2016 he served in the Senate of Virginia, representing the 5th District in Norfolk and Chesapeake.

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