Famous People with Name Kathy

Kathy Acker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kathy Acker: was an American experimental novelist, prose stylist, playwright, essayist, postmodernist and sex-positive feminist writer. One of the leading experimental writers of her generation[citation needed], she was strongly influenced by the Black Mountain School, William S. Burroughs, David Antin, French critical theory, philosophy, and pornography.

Kathy Long            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kathy Long: American kickboxer and five time world kickboxing champion. She has also acted in numerous B movies, and provided commentary at The first Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Kathy Butterly,            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kathy Butterly,: she lived in New York.Butterly's work consists of ornately decorated porcelain sculptures that suggest feminine personalities.She received her undergraduate degree from Moore College of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1986. Her first solo exhibition was at Tibor de Nagy Gallery in New York.

Kathy Vargas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kathy Vargas: is an American photographer.Kathy Vargas became interested in the hand-coloured photography around 1970. A few years later, while working on a documentary project about yard shrines in her home town of San Antonio, Texas, she began researching Mexican and pre-Columbian myths and literature, and to produce works based on a photographic 'magic realism' involving layering by multiple exposure and hand colouring (Marshall).

Kathy Leander            Origin/Culture/Country: Swiss

Kathy Leander: a Swiss singer.In 1989 she moved to Geneva where she began singing in night clubs. She also performed in the cellars of St-Germain-des-Près, Paris, and in Parisian jazz clubs.She was an employee of a bank in Geneva when she was chosen by Swiss television to represent her country at the 1996 Eurovision Song Contest in Oslo, singing the ballad Mon Cœur L'Aime (My heart loves him). She was promised a recording contract if she finished in the top five places in the contest, but despite an excellent performance on the night and her beautiful voice and attractive looks she placed only 16th. On her return from Oslo Leander returned to her day job.