Famous people · Kelso
Close to home: 26 famous people born near Kelso
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Kelso yet, so here are the best-known people born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Rush Limbaugh
Best known
Rush Limbaugh
in 47 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Kelso’s famous people
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Famous people born near Kelso
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Kelso yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Steve Cunningham
1944–2012College basketball player (1964–1966) Western Kentucky
Terry Jones
born 1951American anti-Islamic right wing activist and the pastor of Dove World Outreach Center
Charles Napoleon Mooney
1874–1938American geologist and soil scientist
Fred Henry McGuire
1890–1958United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Chase Mishkin
1937–2022American theater producer (died 2022)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kelso, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (10)
- Rush Limbaugh: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Linda M. Godwin: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Thomas: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Jones: Mark Taylor, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chic Hecht: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Friedrich: Luigi Novi, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Spinner: Jan Slob, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis C. Wagner, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lowndes Henry Davis: Phineas Camp Headley, author. S. S. Scranton & Company (Hartford, CT), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Darlene Clark Hine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons