Famous people · Forest Hills
Born near Forest Hills: 7 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, John J. Wicker, Jr., was born in Lyndon, 3 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Forest Hills. The best known of them is Joan Osborne, with articles in 33 languages. Covington’s 54 names make the longest list in Kentucky.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Joan Osborne
Best known
Joan Osborne
in 33 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Forest Hills
They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Forest Hills 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 (3)
- Virginia Pearson: Copyright Lumiere, NY, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lawrence Wetherby: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Y. Parsons: Edward_Y._Parsons_-_Brady_Handy.jpg: Matthew Brady derivative work: Acdixon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons