Kane (surname)
Kane is an Irish surname. The name is an anglicisation of Cathán meaning descendant of the war like (see Ó Catháin) or a sept of Scottish Clan MacMillan.
Actors
- Adelaide Victoria Kane, Australian actress
- Carol Kane, American actress
- Chelsea Kane, American actress and singer, originally known as Chelsea Staub
- Christian Kane, American actor and country musician
- Joseph Kane, U.S. film director and producer
- Justin Kane, American actor
- Kimberly Kane, American pornographic actress
- Samuel Kane (born 1968), British actor
- Tom Kane, American voice actor
Artists
- Art Kane, fashion and music photographer (who created the 1958 portrait of 57 jazz musicians, A Great Day in Harlem)
- Barbara Sanchez-Kane, Mexican fashion designer
- Christopher Kane, Scottish fashion designer
- Harry Kane (illustrator) (1912–1988), American illustrator and artist
- John Kane (artist), Scottish painter
- Sarah Kane, English playwright
Authors
- Ben Kane, is an English novelist, specialising in historical fiction.
- Herb Kawainui Kane, artist-historian and author.
- Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Senegalese writer.
Sportspeople
- Boyd Kane, hockey player for the AHL's Hershey Bears
- DeAndre Kane, American basketball player in the Israeli Premier League and EuroLeague
- Evander Kane, hockey player for the NHL's San Jose Sharks
- George Francis Kane (born 1948), American chess master
- Harry Kane (born 1993), English footballer
- Harry Kane (baseball) (1883–1932), American baseball player
- Harry Kane (hurdler) (born 1933), British hurdler
- Herbie Kane (born 1998), English footballer
- Jim Kane (disambiguation), multiple people
- Justin Kane, Australian boxer
- Patrick Kane, hockey player for the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks
- Rick Kane (1954–2009), NFL running back played for the Detroit Lions and Washington Redskins
- Stanley Kane, English footballer
- Todd Kane, English footballer
- Tony Kane, Irish footballer
Musicians and performers
- Amory Kane, American composer and musician
- Arthur Kane, American bassist of the New York Dolls
- Big Daddy Kane, American rapper
- Candye Kane (1965–2016), American blues and jazz performer
- Clinton Kane (born 1998/1999), Australian singer, songwriter, and musician
- David Kane (pianist), US/Scottish composer and jazz pianist
- Eden Kane, British singer
- Kevin Kane (musician), Canadian songwriter
- Miles Kane, British singer
- Phil Kane, Scottish keyboard player of The Silencers
Politicians and military people
- Elisha Kent Kane, medical officer in the United States Navy during the first half of the 19th century, member of two arctic expeditions
- James Kane (1895–1964), Australian politician
- Kathleen Kane (born 1966), Pennsylvania lawyer and former attorney general convicted of felony perjury
- Michael N. Kane (1851–1924), American lawyer, judge, and politician
- Richard Rutledge Kane, Resident Commissioner of the Solomon Islands Protectorate
- Thomas L. Kane (1822–1883), American Civil War general and founder of Kane, Pennsylvania
Scholars
- Charles L. Kane, American theoretical physicist
- Daniel Kane (linguist), Australian linguist, expert on Jurchen and Khitan languages
- Daniel Kane (mathematician) (born 1986), American mathematician
- Pandurang Vaman Kane (1880–1972), Sanskrit scholar and an awardee of the Bharat Ratna
- Thomas R. Kane, American academic
Science and medical
- Evan O'Neill Kane (1861–1932), surgeon who performed several self-operations
- Gordon L. Kane, scientific leader in theoretical and phenomenological particle physics
- Jasper H. Kane, (1903–2004), American biochemist
- Katherine Sophia Kane (1811-1886), Irish botanist
- Shanley Kane, American technology writer
- Suzanne Amador Kane, American scientist
Other
- Agnes Kane Callum (1925-2015), American genealogist
- Carol Kane (businesswoman), co-founder and joint CEO of Boohoo.com
- Kane (noble family), a Norwegian noble family
- Vincent Kane, British news reporter
Fictional
- Barry Kane from Saboteur
- Bette Kane, or Betty Kane, the DC Comics Pre-Crisis Bat-Girl
- Billy Kane, a video game character created by SNK Playmore, appearing in the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series
- Carter and Sadie Kane, protagonists from the series The Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan
- Charles Foster Kane from Citizen Kane
- Erica Kane, fictional character from the American television soap opera All My Children
- Fergus K. Kane from Lady in the Lake
- Garrison Kane, comic book character from the Marvel Universe
- Gilbert Kane, character in the film Alien
- Reverend Henry Kane, fictional character from the Poltergeist film trilogy
- John Kane, a fictional character who appeared in a number of episodes of "So Weird", portrayed by Canadian-British actor Mackenzie Gray
- John Michael Kane, one of the aliases of Jason Bourne in the Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
- Kathy/Kate Kane, Batwoman
- Lucas Kane, protagonist of the video game Fahrenheit a.k.a. Indigo Prophecy
- Marcus Kane from The 100 (TV series)
- Matthew Kane, the protagonist of the computer game Quake 4
- Needles Kane, character in the video game series Twisted Metal originally developed by Singletrac
- Solomon Kane, fictional 16th century Puritan adventurer created by Robert E. Howard
- Will Kane from High Noon
References
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