Kal is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Kal Daniels
Kalvoski Daniels (born August 20, 1963) is an American former professional baseball left fielder. He played seven seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1986 to 1992 for the Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Chicago Cubs.Kal Mann
Kal Mann (born Kalman Cohen; May 6, 1917 – November 28, 2001) - accessed June 2010 was an American
Kal Naismith
Kal Alexander Naismith (born 18 February 1992) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Luton Town Football Club.
A Rangers youth graduate, Naismith made his breakthrough into the first team in the 2012–13 season, after loan spell ...
(born 1992), Scottish footballer
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Kal Penn
Kalpen Suresh Modi ( born April 23, 1977), known professionally as Kal Penn, is an American actor, author, and former White House staff member in the Barack Obama administration.
As an actor he is known for his portrayals of Kumar Patel in t ...
(born 1977), American actor, producer and civil servant, best known for the TV series ''House'' and the Harold and Kumar films
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Jan Kal
Johannes Pieter "Jan" Kal (; born 1946 in Haarlem) is a Dutch poet. He lives in Amsterdam. Along with others, such as Gerrit Komrij, , and , he helped revive the sonnet in Dutch poetry, and substantially all of Kal's work is in sonnet form. Hi ...
(born 1946), Dutch poet
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Miraç Kal
Miraç Kal (born 8 July 1987 in Konya, Turkey) is a Turkish former road and track cyclist. Kal is tall and weighs .
Kal won the road race at the 2012 Turkish Cycling Championship held in Nevşehir. He qualified for participation in the men's r ...
(born 1987), Turkish cyclist
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Paulus Kal
Paulus Kal was a 15th-century German fencing master.
According to his own testimony, he was the student of one Hans Stettner, who was in turn an initiate of the tradition of Johannes Liechtenauer. He served as fencing master at three different co ...
, 15th-century German fencing master
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Paweł Kal
Paweł Kal (born 9 July 1989) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Club career
In February 2011, he was loaned to Olimpia Grudziądz on a half-year deal.
In 2014, after suffering his third ACL tear, he was fo ...
(born 1989), Polish footballer
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*Kal-El, real identity of ''DC Comics'' superhero
Superman
Superman is a superhero created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, which first appeared in the comic book ''Action Comics'' Action Comics 1, #1, published in the United States on April 18, 1938.The copyright date of ''Action Comics ...