Kates
Kates is a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: Bernard Kates (1922–2010), American actor Don Kates, (1941–2016), American lawyer and research fellow who focused on promoting gun rights Faith Kates (born 1957), American talent agent Francis Benjamin Kates, Australian politician in Queensland Gary Kates (born 1952), American historian specializing in the European Enlightenment and the French Revolution George N. Kates (1895–1990), American exponent of classical Chinese culture and decorative arts J. Kates, poet and literary translator Josef Kates, born Josef Katz, (1921–2018), Canadian engineer who produced the first automated traffic signalling system Kathryn Kates (1948–2022), American actress Kimberley Kates (born 1969), American actress and film producer Nancy Kates, American filmmaker from San Francisco Orin A. Kates (1883–1947), American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator Robert Kates (1929–2018), American geographer Thomas Wilbur Kates (1861–1931), American Medal of Honor recipient Wendy Kates or Wendy Greengross (1925–2012), British general practitioner and broadcaster Given name: Alix Kates Shulman (born 1932), American writer of fiction, memoirs, and essays
Kates is a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Bernard Kates (1922–2010), American actor
- Don Kates, (1941–2016), American lawyer and research fellow who focused on promoting gun rights
- Faith Kates (born 1957), American talent agent
- Francis Benjamin Kates, Australian politician in Queensland
- Gary Kates (born 1952), American historian specializing in the European Enlightenment and the French Revolution
- George N. Kates (1895–1990), American exponent of classical Chinese culture and decorative arts
- J. Kates, poet and literary translator
- Josef Kates, born Josef Katz, (1921–2018), Canadian engineer who produced the first automated traffic signalling system
- Kathryn Kates (1948–2022), American actress
- Kimberley Kates (born 1969), American actress and film producer
- Nancy Kates, American filmmaker from San Francisco
- Orin A. Kates (1883–1947), American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator
- Robert Kates (1929–2018), American geographer
- Thomas Wilbur Kates (1861–1931), American Medal of Honor recipient
- Wendy Kates or Wendy Greengross (1925–2012), British general practitioner and broadcaster
Given name:
- Alix Kates Shulman (born 1932), American writer of fiction, memoirs, and essays
See also
[edit]- Kates Bridge, landmark UK settlement on the A15 road, in the parish of Thurlby
- Kates Needle, mountain in the Stikine Icecap region of the Alaska-British Columbia border