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The name Kell has a number of meanings:
[edit] Places
- Kell (volcano), an extinct stratovolcano in Kamchatka Krai, Russia
- Kell, Illinois, a village in the United States
- Kell am See, a village and a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
[edit] People
- Arthur Kell, a jazz bassist and composer from Brooklyn, New York [1]
- George Kell, a third baseman inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983
- John McIntosh Kell, Confederate States Navy (1823-1900), Executive Officer of CSS Alabama
- Joseph Kell, a pseudonym under which Anthony Burgess wrote his novel Inside Mr Enderby
- Joseph Kell, a Canadian television actor [2]
- Raymond D. Kell, a television researcher at RCA
- Reginald Kell, a British clarinetist
- Richard Kell, an English footballer
- Vernon Kell, the founder and first director general of the British Security Service, otherwise known as MI5
[edit] Fictional characters
- The Kell antigen system, a group of antigens on the human red blood cell surface, peptides found within the Kell protein
- The Kell calculus, a family of distributed process calculi based on the π-calculus, used to study component-based distributed programming [3]
- The Kell factor, a parameter used to determine the effective resolution of a discrete display device
- Kell High School, a high school in Marietta, Georgia
- The Seeress of Kell, a novel in The Malloreon series by David Eddings
- A kiln, particularly an oast house kiln. Kell is a Kentish dialect word for kiln.
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