Killian

Killian can refer to several people and things:

People

• Killian Brennan, an Irish footballer player currently with the League of Ireland club Bohemian F.C.
• Saint Killian, an Irish missionary bishop and the apostle of Franconia
• Edwin Henry Killian, a Major League Baseball pitcher primarily of the Detroit Tigers
• George E. Killian, a sports administrator and currently the president of the International University Sports Federation
• Gustav Killian (1860 – 1921), a German laryngologist for whom Killian's dehiscence is named
• James Rhyne Killian, the 11th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Jerry B. Killian, an officer in the Texas Air National Guard in the early 1970s, to whom Lieutenant George W. Bush was a subordinate
• Robert K. Killian (1919 – 2005), an American politician from the state of Connecticut.
• Killian K. Van Rensselaer (1763 – 1845), member of the United States House of Representatives from New York

Places

In the United States:

• Killian, Louisiana, a village in Livingston Parish
• Miami Killian High School, a public high school located in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida
  • The Killian Nine, a group of students at Miami Killian High School who in February 1999 distributed a controversial satirical pamphlet named "First Amendment" and were arrested for it

Other uses

• Killian's Irish Red Beer, a lager brewed by Coors
• The Killian documents controversy, referring to allegedly forged documents that were publicized during the 2004 US presidential campaign, re-opening the George W. Bush military service controversy, and raising charges of political bias or poor oversight at CBS News
• Charles Killian, fictional character from the New Zealand kidult horror-fantasy series The Killian Curse