Kitchener

Kitchener may refer to:

People

Kitchener is an Old English surname, meaning one who worked as a cook in a Lord's kitchen.^[1] Notable people with this name include:

• Earl Kitchener, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
  • Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850–1916), British Field Marshal and 1st Earl Kitchener
  • Henry Kitchener, 2nd Earl Kitchener (1846–1937), British soldier, brother of the 1st Earl Kitchener
  • Henry Kitchener, 3rd Earl Kitchener (1919–2011), grandson of the 2nd Earl Kitchener
• Sir Frederick Walter Kitchener (1858–1912), British soldier and colonial administrator. Brother of the 1st and 2nd Earls Kitchener
• Lord Kitchener (calypsonian) (1922–2000), musician from Trinidad and Tobago
• Barry Kitchener (born 1947), English former professional footballer
• Graham Kitchener (born 1989), English rugby union player
• Professor Henry Kitchener (born 1951), British expert in gynaecological oncology

Places

• Kitchener, Ontario, a city in Canada
• Mount Kitchener, a mountain in the Canadian Rockies
• Kitchener's Island, an island in the Nile at Aswan, Egypt
• Kitchener, New South Wales, a town in New South Wales, Australia

Other

• Kitchener's Army, a volunteer army in the First World War
• Kitchener bun, a bun from South Australia, similar to a Berliner
• Kitchener Elementary School, in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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