Lista de Personas Famosas con el apellido Keppel

Judith Cynthia Aline Keppel is a British quiz show contestant who was the first person to win one million pounds on the British television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. She has appeared on the BBC Two quiz show Eggheads since 2003.

Admiral of the Fleet The Honourable Sir Henry Keppel was a Royal Navy officer. His first command was largely spent off the coast of Spain, which was then in the midst of the First Carlist War. As commanding officer of the corvette HMS Dido on the East Indies and China Station he was deployed in operations during the First Opium War and in operations against Borneo pirates. He later served as commander of the naval brigade besieging Sebastopol during the Crimean War. After becoming second-in-command of the East Indies and China Station, he commanded the British squadron in the action with Chinese pirates at the Battle of Fatshan Creek when he sank around 100 enemy war-junks. He subsequently took part in the capture of Canton during the Second Opium War.

Augustus Keppel primer vizconde de Keppel, fue un oficial de la Marina Real británica y político, miembro de la Cámara de los Comunes desde 1755 hasta 1782. Durante la Guerra de Sucesión Austriaca fue comandante de varias naves incluyendo al HMS Maidstone . En la Guerra de los Siete Años fue comodoro de la Estación Norte Americana y comandante en jefe de la estación de Jamaica. Luego sirvió como Primer lord del Mar y finalmente comandante en jefe de la Flota del Canal.