Kirk most notably refers to Charles James Kirk, known as Charlie Kirk, who was an American conservative political activist, author, and media personality. He co-founded the student organization Turning Point USA in 2012 and was a prominent voice in the populist MAGA movement within the Republican Party. Born in 1993, he was a conservative influencer who promoted conservative values, cultural debates, and was closely allied with Donald Trump. He was known for his confrontational style and had a large social media following. Unfortunately, Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on September 10, 2025, while speaking at an event on the Utah Valley University campus during his "American Comeback Tour".
If the question is about another Kirk, such as the fictional character James T. Kirk from Star Trek, please specify, as there are multiple notable individuals with the name Kirk.
