Keil is a surname, and may refer to: *

Alfredo Keil Alfredo Cristiano Keil (3 July 1850 – 4 October 1907) was a Portuguese composer, painter, poet, archaeologist and art collector. Keil is best known as the composer of the Portuguese national anthem, ''A Portuguesa''. Life Keil was born in ...

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

Carl Friedrich 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 Biblical scholar * Eliza Keil, Samoan-born singer and member of Keil Isles *

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

, (1816–1878), German publisher and founder of ''Die Gartenlaube'' * Herma Keil, 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 ou ...

(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 Univer ...

(1822–1894), German classical philologist *Johann Friedrich Karl Keil (1807–1888), German Bible commentator *Josef Keil (1878–1963), Austrian historian, epigrapher, and archaeologist *Klaus Keil (1934–2022), American astronomer and father of Mark Keil *Lillian Kinkella Keil (1916–2005), American flight nurse *Mark Keil (born 1967), American tennis player and son of Klaus Keil *Olaf Keil(born 1934), Samoan-born guitarist, founder of the Keil Isles and custom guitar builder *Peter Keil (born 1942), German painter *Susanne Keil (born 1978), German hammer thrower *William Keil (1812–1877), American founder of communal religious societies

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