Born near Kersey: 26 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Amanda Peterson, was born in Greeley, 10 mi away. Jake Lloyd is the most widely known, written about in 35 languages. Next door, the list for Greeley holds 26, Amanda Peterson first. The list for Kersey is empty for now.
What stands out about Kersey’s famous people
Famous people born near Kersey
Nobody born in Kersey is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Jean Bethke Elshtain
1941–2013American ethicist, political philosopher, and public intellectual









Byron White
1917–2002Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and American football player
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Famous people from the towns next door
Greeley leads the towns around it, with 26 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kersey and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, 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, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (13)
- Jake Lloyd: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jon Heder: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Smith: Jasonsmithsixers.JPG: The original uploader was Pmandawg88 at English Wikipedia. derivative work: Pacoperez6, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sophia Wilson: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Allard: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Shane Carwin: The Doppelganger on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachel Crow: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Musgrave: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emily Rosa: LindaRosaRN, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaelin Howell: Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Naka: The National Bonsai Foundation, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kendrick Frazier: Kendrick Frazier, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons