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Contemporary Notables of the name Kilian (post 1700) +

  • John Kilian (1811-1884), German-born, American Lutheran pastor and leader of the colony known as the Wends of Texas
  • Michael David Kilian (1939-2005), American journalist and author
  • André Kilian (b. 1987), German footballer who plays for FC Homburg
  • Kilian Hennessy (1907-2010), French businessman of Irish origin, patriarch of the Hennessy cognac company
  • Kilian Weimer (1904-1979), German highly decorated German Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Kilian von Steiner (1833-1903), German banker and industrialist
  • Kilian V. Lutz, American politician, Member of New Jersey State House of Assembly from Hudson County, 1901-02 2


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 3) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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