Leadership

• Karen LeCraft Henderson

  American judge.

  • Circuit Judge, District of Columbia Circuit Court (see list of Judges of the U.S. Courts of Appeals)
• Karen Horn

  American businesswoman.

  • First woman CEO of a Federal Reserve Bank (see list of Miscellaneous Business Leaders)
• Karen Katen
  • 14th Most Powerful Woman, President, U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group Pfizer (see list of 2000 Fortune 50 Most Powerful Women in American Business)
  • 16th Most Powerful Woman, EVP Global, President U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group, Pfizer (see list of 1999 Fortune 50 Most Powerful Women in American Business)
• Karen McCarthy (born 1947)

  American legislator.

  • Representative, D-Missouri, 1995- (see list of Women in the House of Representatives)
• Karen Nelson Moore

  American judge.

  • Circuit Judge, Sixth Circuit Court (see list of Judges of the U.S. Courts of Appeals)
• Karen Shepherd (born 1941)

  American politician.

  • Representative, D-Utah, 1993-95 (see list of Women in the House of Representatives)
• Karen L. Thurman (born 1951)

  American politician.

  • Representative, D-Florida, 1993- (see list of Women in the House of Representatives)
• Karen J. Williams

  American judge.

  • Circuit Judge, Fourth Circuit Court (see list of Judges of the U.S. Courts of Appeals)

Miscellaneous

• Karen Baldwin
  • 1982 Miss Universe titleholder, representing Canada (see list of Miss Universe Winners)
• Karen
  • Hurricane or tropical storm (see list of Hurricane and Tropical Storm Names)
• Karen Mulder
  • Dutch model (see list of Fashion Models)
• Karen Petersen
  • 1975 Mademoiselle Award winner (see list of Mademoiselle Award Winners)

Science and Philosophy

• Karen Horney (born 1885, died 1952)

  German-born American psychiatrist.

  • Wrote Neurosis and Human Growth (see list of Medical Practitioners)

Sports

• Karen Magnussen
  • 1973 World Figure Skating champion (see list of World Figure Skating Champions)
• Karen Moe

  American athlete.

  • 1972 Olympic swimming gold medal winner for 200m butterfly (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Miscellaneous Swimming Events)
• Karen Smyers
  • 1995 Ironman Triathlon winner (see list of Ironman Triathlon Winners)
• Karen Hantze Susman

  American tennis player.

  • 1962 Wimbledon tennis champion (see list of Wimbledon Tennis Champions)

Stage and Screen

• Karen Dotrice

  British actress.

  • Portrayed Lliy (see list of Actors on ''Upstairs, Downstairs'')
• Karen Grassle (born 1944)

  American actress.

  • Portrayed Caroline Ingalls (see list of Actors on ''Little House on the Prairie'')
• Karen Hensel

  American actress.

  • Actress on the soap opera ''''The Young and the Restless'''' (see list of Performers on ''The Young and the Restless'')
• Karen Pendleton
  • 1950s Mouseketeer (see list of 1950s Mickey Mouse Club)
• Karen Wright

  Fictional character.

  • Character in The Children''s Hour (see list of see Audrey Hepburn's Roles)

The Literary World

• Karen Blessen
  • 1989 Pulitzer Prize winner for Explanatory Journalism (see list of Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism)
• Karen Cushman
  • 1996 Newbery Medal winner, for The Midwife''s Apprentice (see list of Newbery Medal Winners)
• Karen Hesse (born 1952)

  American children's and young adult author

  • 1998 Newbery Medal award winner for Out of the Dust (see list of Newbery Medal Winners)
• Karen Elliot House
  • 1984 Pulitzer Prize winner for International Reporting (see list of Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting)