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Kes
- Kes, Willem (1856–1934), Dutch conductor
Kesa
- Kesa, Dan (born 1971), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Kesal, Ercan (* 1959), Turkish doctor and actor
- Kesar, Jisra'el (1931–2019), Israeli politician and minister
Kesc
- Keschmann, Anton (1870–1947), Austrian lawyer, politician
- Keschtmand, Sultan Ali (* 1935), Afghan politician
Kesd
- Kešdut , princess, daughter of Isar-Damu and his wife Tabur-damu
Kese
- Kesek, Kader (* 1968), German-Turkish musician, songwriter, songwriter, director and music producer
- Kesel, Antonia (* 1962), German bionic scientist
- Kesel, Barbara (* 1960), American comic book writer and editor
- Kesel, Herbert (1931–2011), German rower
- Kesel, Johann Adam (1700–1776), German merchant and mayor of the imperial city of Kempten
- Kesel, Jozef De (* 1947), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mechlin-Brussels
- Kesel, Karl (* 1959), American comic author and illustrator
- Keseling, Gisbert (* 1928), German linguist
- Kešelj, Marko (* 1988), Serbian basketball player
- Kešeljević-Barbezat, Olga (1913–2015), French stage actress
- Keselowski, Brad (* 1984), American racing driver
- Kesen, Nihat (* 1961), Turkish-German comic artist
- Keser, Erdal (* 1961), Turkish soccer player and coach
- Keser, Polat (* 1985), Turkish soccer player
- Keserashvili, Dawit (* 1978), Georgian politician
- Keserauskas, Šarūnas (* 1975), Lithuanian lawyer
- Keseroğlu, Abdullah (* 1988), Turkish football player
- Keseroglu, Michael (* 1987), German actor
- Keserű, Alajos (1905–1965), Hungarian water polo player
- Keşerü, Claudiu (* 1986), Romanian football player
- Keserű, Ferenc (1903–1968), Hungarian water polo player
- Keserü, Ferenc (1946–2019), Hungarian cyclist
- Keserű, Jánosné (1925–2018), Hungarian communist politician
- Kesey, Ken (1935–2001), American writer and action artist
Kesg
- Kesgin, Kerem Atakan (* 2000), Turkish soccer player
Kesh
- Kesha (* 1987), American pop singer, rapper and songwriter
- Keshavan, Shiva (* 1981), Indian luge rider
- Keshavarz, Maryam (* 1975), American film producer, film director and screenwriter with Iranian ancestors
- Keshavjee, Shafique (* 1955), Kenyan theologian, author and university professor
- Keshavsut (1866–1905), first Marathi poet
- Keshawarz, Donnie (* 1969), Canadian-American theater, film and TV actor
- Keshen, Christine (* 1978), Canadian curler
- Keshi, Stephen (1962-2016), Nigerian soccer player and coach
Kesi
- Kesici, Burhan (* 1972), German General Secretary of the Islamic Council
- Kesici, Martin (* 1973), German rock musician and radio host
- Kesim, Ahmet (* 1990), Turkish soccer player
- Kesim, Celalettin (1943–1980), Turkish communist and teacher
- Kesimal, Serdar (* 1989), Turkish soccer player
Kesj
- Kesjár, Csaba (1962–1988), Hungarian racing driver
Kesk
- Keska, Karl (* 1972), British long-distance runner
- Keskin, Burak (* 1987), Turkish soccer player
- Keskin, Eren (* 1959), Turkish lawyer and human rights activist
- Keskin, Erol (1927-2016), Turkish soccer player
- Keskin, Gökhan (* 1966), Turkish football player and coach
- Keskin, Hakkı (* 1943), German politician (left), MdHB, MdB
- Keskin, Mustafa Samican (* 1993), Turkish soccer player
- Keskin, Ramazan (* 1999), Turkish soccer player
- Keskin, Recep (* 1949), Turkish-German entrepreneur
- Keskin, Serdar (* 1984), German-Turkish actor and filmmaker
- Keskinarkaus, Mikko (* 1979), Finnish Nordic combined skier
- Keskinen, Esa (* 1965), Finnish ice hockey player
- Keskiner, Mehmet Ali (1906–1989), Turkish general
- Keskinler, Gül (* 1960), German project manager
- Keskisalo, Jukka (* 1981), Finnish athlete
- Keskitalo, Aili (* 1968), Norwegian-Sami politician
- Keskitalo, Kalle (* 1995), Finnish floorball player
- Kesküla, Kalev (1959–2010), Estonian writer and journalist
Kesl
- Kesl, Michal (* 1982), Czech track and road cyclist
- Kesler, Andreas (1595–1643), German Lutheran theologian
- Kesler, Ryan (* 1984), American ice hockey player
- Kesler, Stan (* 1928), American musician
- Kesler, Stephen E. (* 1940), American geologist, geochemist and mineralogist
- Kesler, Zlatko (* 1960), Serbian table tennis player
Kesm
- Kesman, Daniel (* 1971), Argentine soccer player
Keso
- Kesovija, Tereza (* 1938), Yugoslav or Croatian singer
Kesp
- Kesper-Biermann, Sylvia (* 1967), German historian
- Kespret, Istok (* 1966), German author
Kesr
- Kesri, Sitaram (1919–2000), Indian politician
Kess
- Kess, Franz , German educator
- Kessal-Wulf, Sibylle (* 1958), German lawyer, judge at the Federal Constitutional Court
- Kessar, Radha , Indian mathematician
- Kessarin Ektawatkul (* 1981), Thai Taekwondoin and film actress
- Kessel, Adolf (* 1957), German politician (CDU), MdL
- Kessel, Albrecht von (1902–1976), German diplomat and opponent of National Socialism
- Kessel, Amanda (* 1991), American ice hockey player
- Keßel, Anne-Marie (* 1982), German screenwriter
- Kessel, Barney (1923-2004), American jazz guitarist
- Kessel, Benjamin (* 1987), German soccer player
- Kessel, Bernhard von (1817–1882), Prussian infantry general, adjutant general to Kaiser Wilhelm I.
- Kessel, Blake (* 1989), American ice hockey player
- Kessel, Carola von (* 1969), German journalist and children's book author
- Kessel, Cody (born 1991), American volleyball player
- Kessel, Corné van (* 1991), Dutch cyclocross driver
- Kessel, Dietrich (* 1941), German politician (SPD), MdL
- Kessel, Eberhard (1907–1986), German historian
- Kessel, Emil von (1804–1870), Prussian major general
- Kessel, Eugen von (1890–1934), German officer and head of a private news agency
- Kessel, Franziska (1906–1934), German politician (KPD), MdR and resistance fighter
- Kessel, Friedrich (1897–1978), German member of the state parliament (NSDAP) in the people's state of Hesse
- Kessel, Friedrich von (1896–1975), German farmer and politician (GB / BHE), MdL
- Kessel, Guido von (1832–1903), German lawyer, manor owner and politician, MdR
- Kessel, Gustav von (1760–1827), Prussian lieutenant general
- Kessel, Gustav von (1797–1857), Prussian major general
- Kessel, Gustav von (1846–1918), Prussian Colonel General and Governor of Berlin
- Kessel, Hans von (1867–1945), Prussian major general
- Kessel, Hans von (1894–1973), German journalist, political activist
- Kessel, Heinrich , German judge
- Kessel, Henk van (* 1946), Dutch motorcycle racer
- Kessel, Jakob (1881–1965), German politician (NSDAP), MdR
- Kessel, Jean van (1893–1956), German politician (SPD), MdL
- Kessel, Johannes (1839–1907), German ear, nose and throat doctor and university professor
- Kessel, Johannes (* 1989), German wrestler
- Kessel, John (born 1950), American writer of science fiction and fantasy
- Kessel, Joseph (1898–1979), French journalist, adventurer, and novelist
- Kessel, Jürgen (* 1937), German volleyball player
- Kessel, Karl (1912–1997), German officer, most recently major general in the Bundeswehr
- Kessel, Kurt von (1862–1921), German manor owner and member of parliament
- Kessel, Loris (1950–2010), Swiss automobile racing driver
- Kessel, Martin (1901–1990), German writer
- Kessel, Martina (* 1959), German historian and author
- Kessel, Michael (* 1984), German soccer player
- Kessel, Mortimer von (1893–1981), German officer, most recently general of the tank troops in World War II
- Kessel, Phil (* 1987), American ice hockey player
- Kessel, Silvius von (* 1965), German cathedral organist and university professor
- Kessel, Sophie von (* 1968), German actress
- Kessel, Susanne (* 1970), German pianist
- Kessel, Walram von († 1304), Provost of the Cathedral in the Principality of Münster
- Kessel, Werner (1931–1992), German journalist
- Kesselbeck, Elise (1870–1956), German politician (SPD, KPD), Member of the Bundestag and women's rights activist
- Kesseler, Eugen von (1832–1885), German lawyer and politician (center), MdR
- Kesseler, Friedrich von (1867–1940), Prussian district administrator
- Kesseler, Maike (* 1982), German snooker referee
- Kesseler, Maximilian von (1864–1935), Prussian district administrator
- Kesseler, Thomas (* 1956), German architect, sculptor and painter
- Kesselheim, Silvia (1942–2009), German dancer
- Kesselhut, Jakob († 1610), German stonemason and master builder
- Kesselhuth, Carl , German entrepreneur and photographer in Hildesheim
- Kesselkaul, Adda (1895–1969), German painter
- Kessell, Simone (* 1975), New Zealand actress in film and television
- Kesselly, Anthony , Liberian politician in exile and lobbyist
- Kesselmeier, Maria (1882–1975), parish sister and 1st honorary citizen of Neheim-Hüsten
- Keßelring, Agilolf (* 1972), German officer and historian
- Kesselring, Albert (1885–1960), Field Marshal General in the Third Reich
- Kesselring, Annemarie (* 1942), Swiss nurse and university professor
- Kesselring, Friedrich Wilhelm (1876–1966), German botanist and director of the Botanical Garden in Darmstadt
- Kesselring, Fritz (1897–1977), Swiss electrical engineer who developed the expansion switch
- Kesselring, Hans Ulrich (1946–2008), Swiss winemaker in Thurgau
- Kesselring, Joseph (1902–1967), American writer, playwright, actor, and director
- Kesselring, Jürg (* 1951), Swiss neurologist
- Kesselring, Kilian (1583–1650), Swiss sergeant general and court clerk
- Kesselring, Michael (1889–1963), “race psychologist”, non-fiction author and university professor
- Keßelring, Rainer (1934–2013), German administrative lawyer and intelligence officer
- Kesselring, Sascha (* 1985), German basketball player
- Kesselring, Sven (* 1966), German sociologist
- Kessels, Mathieu (1784–1836), Dutch sculptor
- Kesselschläger, Sonja (* 1978), German athlete
- Kesselstatt, Edmund von (1765–1840), German Roman Catholic clergyman
- Kesselstatt, Franz von (1753–1841), German painter of contemporary Mainz cityscapes and Mainz cathedral capitular
- Kesselstatt, Franz von (1757–1814), canon in Münster, Eichstätt and Paderborn
- Kesselstatt, Georg Wolfgang von (1561–1637), cathedral chapter in Trier and archdeacon in Dietkirchen
- Kesselstatt, Hugo von (1727–1796), electoral court master and imperial privy councilor
- Kesselstatt, Hugo Wolfgang von (1659–1738), provost in Mainz and canons in Halberstadt and Liège, privy councilor from Trier
- Kesselstatt, Johann Philipp von (1754–1828), cathedral capitular in Trier and archdeacon in Karden
- Kesselstatt, Johann von (1691–1730), provost in Trier
- Kesselstatt, Joseph Franz von (1695–1750), baron, diplomat and canon in the Electorates of Mainz and Trier
- Kesselstatt, Karl Kaspar von (1652–1723), Rector of the University of Trier and President of the Court Council in Trier
- Kesselstatt, Lothar von (1662–1712), cathedral provost in Trier and Speyer, archdeacon in Dietkirchen
- Kessemeier, Hermann (1890–1964), German architect
- Kessemeier, Siegfried (1930–2011), German regional historian and museum curator
- Kessen, Jörg (* 1960), German soccer player
- Keßen, Marcel (* 1997), German basketball player
- Kessen, Ralf (* 1960), German soccer player
- Kessenich, Gregory Joseph (1896–1958), American inventor
- Kessenich, Willem Baron Michiels van (1902–1992), Dutch politician, Mayor of Maastricht
- Kessens, Bernd (* 1948), German writer and playwright
- Kessens, Michael (* 1991), Swiss-German basketball player
- Kesser, Armin (1906–1965), German-Swiss writer and publicist
- Kesser, Hermann (1880–1952), German writer and journalist
- Kessiakoff, Fredrik (* 1980), Swedish cyclist
- Kessié, Franck (* 1996), Ivorian football player
- Kessing, Jürgen (* 1957), German politician (SPD), sports official and decathlete
- Kessing, Ludwig (1869–1940), German miner and worker poet
- Kessissoglou, Stefan (* 1987), German cameraman and video designer
- Kessl, Fabian , German educational and political scientist
- Kessl, Ulrike (* 1962), German object and installation artist
- Kesslau, Albrecht Friedrich von (1726–1789), German architect and princely building officer
- Keßlau, Norbert (* 1962), German rower
- Kessle, Gun (1926–2007), Swedish photographer, visual artist, and author
- Kessler, Achim (* 1964), German politician (Die Linke), Member of the Bundestag
- Kessler, Adolf (1890–1974), German painter and graphic artist
- Kessler, Adolf Wilhelm (1839–1895), German banker in Paris
- Keßler, Albert (1819–1890), German theater actor, director and director
- Keßler, Alfred von (1833–1907), Prussian general of the infantry
- Kessler, Alice (* 1936), German pop singer, dancer and actress
- Keßler, Aloys (1777–1820), German engraver
- Keßler, Andreas (* 1959), German journalist and mechanical engineer
- Kessler, Anton (1816–1890), German administrative lawyer
- Kessler, August (1826–1906), German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School
- Kessler, Beatrice (* 1949), Swiss actress
- Kessler, Boelie (1896–1971), Dutch football player
- Kessler, Bruno (1924–1991), Italian politician, member of the Camera dei deputati
- Kessler, Charles (1911–1998), Swiss ice hockey player
- Keßler, Christian (* 1968), German film critic, author and film producer
- Kessler, Christof (* 1950), German neurologist
- Kessler, Christoph (* 1995), German athlete
- Kessler, Claudia (* 1965), German aerospace engineer and founder of "Die Astronautin"
- Kessler, Cody (born 1993), American football player
- Kessler, Dé (1891-1943), Dutch football player
- Kessler, Dieter (* 1948), German Egyptologist
- Kessler, Dietrich (* 1946), German musician, author and publisher
- Kessler, Dolf (1884–1945), Dutch football player
- Kessler, Donald J. , American astronomer
- Keßler, Eckhard (1938–2018), German historian of philosophy
- Keßler, Elias († 1730), German sculptor
- Kessler, Ellen (* 1936), German pop singer, dancer and actress
- Keßler, Emil (1813–1867), German mechanical engineer and entrepreneur, founder of the Esslingen machine factory
- Kessler, Emil von (1841–1895), German entrepreneur and politician (DP), MdR
- Keßler, Erich (1899–1989), German ministerial official
- Kessler, Erich (* 1955), Austrian politician (SPÖ), member of the Carinthian state parliament
- Kessler, Erwin (* 1944), Swiss animal rights activist and civil engineer
- Kessler, Florian (* 1981), German cultural journalist
- Kessler, Frank (* 1961), German actor
- Kessler, Franz , inventor and designer
- Kessler, Franz (1888–1971), German engineer and founder of the Kessler engine plant
- Kessler, Franz (1914–2007), German musicologist and university professor
- Keßler, Franz Josef (1867–1949), Austrian politician (CSP), member of the state parliament in Vorarlberg
- Keßler, Franz Joseph (1838–1904), German mayor and politician (center), MdR
- Keßler, Friedemann (1928–1985), German local politician (CDU), Lord Mayor of Siegen
- Kessler, Friedemann (* 1949), German pianist and piano teacher
- Kessler, Friedrich (1901–1998), German-American lawyer
- Keßler, Friedrich von (1814-1891), Prussian lieutenant general
- Kessler, Gabriel (1648–1719), Baroque painter
- Keßler, Georg (1851–1910), Prussian administrative officer
- Keßler, Georg (* 1932), German football coach
- Kessler, Georg Christian (1787–1842), founder of the first German sparkling wine cellar
- Keßler, Georg Wilhelm (1782–1846), Prussian civil servant and writer
- Kessler, George (1863-1920) American businessman, wine merchant, millionaire, and philanthropist
- Kessler, Gerhard (1883–1963), German economist and social scientist
- Kessler, Gerhard , German lawyer
- Kessler, Giovanni (* 1956), Italian lawyer and politician, member of the Camera dei deputati
- Kessler, Gisela (1935–2014), German trade unionist
- Kessler, Günter (* 1934), German scientist and university professor
- Kessler, Guus (1888–1972), Dutch industrialist
- Kessler, Hans (* 1938), German, Roman Catholic theologian
- Kessler, Harry Graf , German art collector, patron, writer, publicist and diplomat
- Kessler, Harry W. (1927–2007), American politician, Mayor of Toledo
- Keßler, Heinz (1920–2017), German politician (SED), MdV, Minister for National Defense
- Kessler, Herbert (1912–1966), Swiss ice hockey player
- Kessler, Herbert (1918–2002), German lawyer, philosopher and writer
- Keßler, Herbert (1925–2018), Austrian lawyer and politician (ÖVP), member of the state parliament
- Keßler, Hermann (1866–1951), German lawyer and politician
- Kessler, Hermann (1893–1968), German politician (FDP), MdL
- Kessler, Hermann Friedrich (1816–1897), German teacher, botanist and entomologist
- Kessler, Horst (* 1940), German chemist
- Keßler, Hubert (1934–2008), German football official
- Keßler, Jakob (1872–1939), Reich Attorney, Reich Judge and Church President of the Palatinate
- Kessler, Jeanette (1908–1972), British ski racer
- Kessler, Jessica (* 1980), German musical actress
- Keßler, Johann Gottfried (1754–1830), mining engineer and civil servant
- Kessler, Johannes († 1574), Reformed theologian, reformer and chronicler
- Kessler, Johannes (1865–1944), Protestant pastor and author
- Kessler, Johannes (* 1992), German volleyball player
- Kessler, Jonas (1908–1944), German boxer, victim of the Holocaust
- Keßler, Jörg (* 1964), German football referee
- Kessler, Josef (1825–1887), Austrian painter
- Keßler, Josef (1885–1967), Austrian politician (ÖVP), member of the state parliament in Vorarlberg
- Kessler, Josef Alois (1862–1933), Archbishop of German descent of the Roman Catholic Church in the Russian Empire
- Keßler, Joseph Christoph (1800–1872), German pianist and composer
- Kessler, Karin (* 1939), German athlete
- Kessler, Karl Fjodorowitsch (1815–1881), Russian zoologist and university professor
- Kessler, Karlheinz (* 1948), German Assyriologist
- Kessler, Katja (* 1969), German gossip columnist and author
- Keßler, Katrin (* 1967), German general practitioner and non-fiction author
- Kessler, Kent (* 1957), American jazz and improvisation musician
- Kessler, Klaus (1925–2005), Romanian doctor, author, translator and music critic
- Kessler, Klaus (1940–2002), German actor and voice actor
- Kessler, Klaus (* 1951), German politician (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen) and MdL Saarland
- Keßler, Konrad (1851–1905), German orientalist and Semitist
- Kessler, Liz (* 1966), British writer
- Kessler, Margot (* 1948), German politician (SPD), MEP
- Kessler, Margrit (* 1948), Swiss politician (GLP) and National Councilor of the Canton of St. Gallen
- Kessler, Marija (1860–1939), Salonnière
- Keßler, Mario (* 1955), German historian
- Kessler, Markus (* 1962), German athlete
- Keßler, Martin (* 1953), German filmmaker and freelance television journalist
- Keßler, Martin (* 1960), German actor and voice actor
- Kessler, Martin (* 1965), German veterinarian
- Kessler, Martina (* 1961), German theologian, television presenter and author of Christian books
- Kessler, Matthias (* 1979), German racing cyclist
- Kessler, Maximilian (* 1989), German athlete
- Kessler, Meredith (* 1978), American triathlete
- Kessler, Michael (* 1949), German politician (SPD)
- Kessler, Michael (* 1967), German comedian and actor
- Kessler, Mikkel (* 1979), Danish boxer
- Kessler, Myer M. (1917–1997), American physicist and information scientist
- Keßler, Nadine (* 1988), German soccer player
- Kessler, Nicolaus , Basler printers and publishers
- Kessler, Oliver (* 1973), German economist and political scientist
- Kessler, Olivier (* 1986), Swiss publicist
- Kessler, Otmar (1606–1675), librarian at the St. Gallen monastery
- Kessler, Otmar (* 1924), German politician (CDU), MdL
- Keßler, Peter , German carpenter and organ builder
- Keßler, Peter-Josef (1905–1988), German theologian
- Keßler, Rainer (1919–2002), German administrative lawyer
- Kessler, Rainer (* 1944), German theologian, professor of Protestant theology
- Kessler, Reed (* 1994), American show jumper
- Keßler, Richard (1875–1960), German librettist, playwright, theater director, screenwriter and songwriter of the light muse
- Keßler, Richard (1940-2016), German politician (CSU), Member of the State Parliament, District Administrator
- Kessler, Rolf (* 1942), German lawyer and university president
- Kessler, Sally (1912–1985), German local politician
- Keßler, Siegfried (1883–1943), German educator
- Kessler, Siegfried (1935–2007), French jazz pianist and composer
- Kessler, Siegfried (1941–2013), German soccer goalkeeper
- Kessler, Simon (* 1976), South African racing cyclist
- Kessler, Stephan (1622–1700), Baroque painter
- Kessler, Stephan (* 1959), German Jesuit and Catholic theologian
- Kessler, Stephan (* 1966), German Baltist
- Kessler, Susanne (* 1955), German-Italian painter, draftsman and installation artist
- Kessler, Thomas (* 1937), Swiss composer
- Keßler, Thomas (* 1943), German diplomat
- Keßler, Thomas (* 1955), German Catholic clergyman, permanent representative of the diocesan administrator of the Würzburg diocese
- Kessler, Thomas (* 1959), Swiss Head of the Cantonal and Urban Development Department, Basel-Stadt
- Kessler, Thomas (* 1962), German jazz musician, composer and producer
- Kessler, Thomas (* 1986), German soccer goalkeeper
- Kessler, Tino (* 1996), Swiss ice hockey player
- Kessler, Todd A. (* 1979), American director
- Kessler, Tonny (1889–1960), Dutch football player
- Kessler, Ulrich (1894–1983), German officer, most recently General der Flieger
- Kessler, Ulrich (1905–1984), German composer and pianist
- Kessler, Ursel (* 1944), Saarland pedagogue and artist
- Keßler, Uwe (* 1957), German racing cyclist
- Kessler, Verdet (* 1994), Australian badminton player
- Kessler, Volker (* 1962), German theologian, head of the academy for Christian leaders
- Kessler, Walburga (1918–1944), German victim of the National Socialist racial hygiene as part of the "Aktion Brandt"
- Keßler, Walther (1930–2006), German physicist
- Keßler, Wilhelm , German football player
- Kessler, Wolfgang (* 1922), German officer
- Kessler, Wolfgang (* 1946), German historian
- Kessler, Wolfgang (* 1953), German journalist
- Kessler, Wolfgang (* 1956), German economist
- Kessler, Wolfgang (* 1962), German painter
- Kessler, Wulf (1955–2010), German actor
- Kesslitz, Wilhelm von (1862–1944), Austrian rear admiral, geophysicist and hydrologist
- Keßner, Karl (1924–2014), German flexographer, chief master of the stamp trade and entrepreneur
- Kessow, Boris (* 1977), Bulgarian badminton player
- Kessow, Karin (* 1954), German speed skater
- Kessy, Jennifer (* 1977), American beach volleyball player
Kest
- Kest, Katharina (1757–1829), Countess of Ottweiler, Duchess of Dillingen, mistress and wife of Prince Ludwig of Nassau-Saarbrücken
- Kestay, Sardar (* 1973), Kurdish artist of modern visual arts
- Kestel, Georg (* 1955), German Catholic clergyman
- Kestel, Josef (1904–1948), German command leader in the Buchenwald concentration camp quarry
- Kestel, Paul (* 1931), German politician (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), MdL
- Kestelman, Sara (born 1944), British actress
- Kesteloot, Ernst von (1778–1847), Prussian major general, commander of the 14th Infantry Brigade
- Kesten, Harry (1931–2019), American mathematician
- Kesten, Hermann (1900–1996), German writer
- Kestenbaum, Jonathan, Baron Kestenbaum (* 1959), British politician and manager
- Kestenberg, Judith (1910–1999), American psychoanalyst
- Kestenberg, Leo (1882–1962), German-Israeli cultural politician, pianist and music teacher
- Kestenholz, Ueli (* 1975), Swiss snowboarder
- Kester, Franz (1803–1872), Bavarian leather manufacturer and member of the Customs Parliament
- Kester, Willem van (1906–1989), Dutch religious, Roman Catholic bishop of Basankusu
- Kesteren, Hans van (1908-1998), Dutch football player
- Kesteren, John van (1921-2008), Dutch opera and oratorio singer (tenor)
- Kesteren, Remy van (* 1989), Dutch harpist
- Kesteren, Ton van (* 1954), Dutch politician
- Kestering, Juventino (* 1946), Brazilian clergyman, Roman Catholic bishop of Rondonópolis-Guiratinga
- Kestin, Erich (1895–1969), German actor and voice actor
- Kesting, Edmund (1892–1970), German painter and photographer
- Kesting, Else , German politician (CDU), MdHB
- Kesting, Franz (1872–1948), German writer
- Kesting, Hanjo (* 1943), German editor
- Kesting, Hanno (1925–1975), German sociologist
- Kesting, Jürgen (* 1940), German journalist, music critic and specialist book author
- Kesting, Marianne (* 1930), German literary scholar
- Kesting, Sheilagh (* 1953), Scottish pastor
- Kestler, Andreas , German stonemason, bricklayer and architect in Zeil am Main
- Kestler, Izabela Maria Furtado (1959–2009), Brazilian Germanist
- Kestler, Kurt (1922–2003), German local politician (SPD)
- Kestler, Stefan (* 1962), German historian and employee of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution
- Kestner, August (1777–1853), German lawyer, diplomat, archaeologist, draftsman and art collector
- Kestner, Balthasar (1561–1633), German court tailor, councilor and chamberlain, confidante of Ernst zu Holstein-Schaumburg
- Kestner, Christian Wilhelm (1694–1747), German physician and bibliographer
- Kestner, Georg (1774–1867), German archivist, banker and art and autograph collector
- Kestner, Georg (1805–1892), German archivist and chief inspector, private scholar, art collector and patron
- Kestner, Henrich Ernst (1671–1723), German lawyer and university professor
- Kestner, Hermann (1810–1890), German music collector and composer
- Kestner, Jens (* 1971), German politician (AfD), Member of the Bundestag
- Kestner, Johann Christian (1741–1800), German lawyer and archivist, husband of Charlotte Buff
- Kestner, Kim (* 1975), German author for young people
- Kestner, Otto (1873–1953), German doctor and physiologist
- Kestner, Stephanie (* 1986), German volleyball player
- Kestner, Theodor (1779–1847), German physician
- Kestner-Boche, Ruth (1916–2015), German violinist and violin teacher
- Kestner-Köchlin, Hermann (1823–1905), German doctor and author
- Kestranek, Hans (1873–1949), Austrian painter, architect and philosopher
- Kestranek, Wilhelm (1863–1925), Austrian industrialist
- Kęstutis († 1382), Lithuanian Grand Duke (1347 to 1377)
- Kęstutis Lipeika (* 1938), Soviet or Lithuanian lawyer and judge
Kesw
- Keswick, Chips (* 1940), English entrepreneur and football official
Kesy
- Kęsy, Franciszek (1920–1942), Polish martyr and blessed
- Kesy, Jack (* 1986), American actor of Polish descent
Kesz
- Keszég, László (* 1970), Hungarian actor and director
- Keszeg, Margareta (* 1965), Romanian long-distance runner
- Keszler, Andrea (* 1989), Hungarian short tracker
- Keszler, Gery (* 1963), Austrian life ball organizer
- Keszler, Uschi (* 1947), German figure skater and international figure skating choreographer and trainer
- Keszthelyi, Ferenc (1928–2010), Hungarian religious, Catholic bishop of Vác
- Keszthelyi, Melinda (* 1975), Hungarian badminton player, also starting for the USA