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Governor of Kentucky and Attorney General of Kentucky: Born in Louisville: Steve Beshear (born 1944) 61st Governor of Kentucky; 49th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky and Attorney General of Kentucky Born in Dawson Springs: Louis Brandeis (1856–1941) US Supreme Court Justice [40] Born and reared in Louisville [40] John C. Breckinridge (1821–1875)
This is a list of people from the Louisville metropolitan area which consists of the Kentucky county of Jefferson and the Indiana counties of Clark and Floyd in the United States. Included are notable people who were either born or raised there, or have maintained residency for a significant period.
It's no secret that Kentucky is home to famous faces like Jack Harlow and Jennifer Lawrence, but while you may know of some, others might surprise you.. Plenty of NBA stars, award-winning actors ...
Educator; invented the Tadoma method of communication with people who are deaf and blind William Anderson: 1826–1861: U.S. Representative from Kentucky Joshua Fry Bell: 1811–1870: U.S. Representative, Kentucky Secretary of State; namesake of Bell County, Kentucky: James G. Birney: 1792–1857: Abolitionist, politician and jurist James M ...
Basketball coach, University of Kentucky: Harry Dean Stanton: Actor Chris Stapleton: Country musician Henry A. Tandy: Born enslaved, entrepreneur and building contractor Walter Tevis: Author of The Hustler and The Color of Money: Tinashe: Singer and actress David Tolliver: Musician, Halfway to Hazard: John Tuska: Artist Jim Varney: Actor and ...
This category is for people from the United States state of Kentucky Classification : People : By nationality : American : By state : Kentucky Also: Countries : United States : States : Kentucky : People
Richest people in the world. Here are the 10 richest people in the world, according to the Forbes 2023 report: Bernard Arnault and family, net worth $211 billion. Elon Musk, $180 billion. Jeff ...
Most notable among all of these were Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States (born near Hodgenville, Kentucky) and Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States (born in Fairview, Kentucky). The following is a partial list of generals or naval officers (at or above the rank of commodore) either born in Kentucky or living in ...