
Born near Goshen: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Naomi Wallace, was born in Prospect, 4 mi away. The best known of them is Nick Dinsmore, with articles in 17 languages. No famous person’s birth in Goshen is on record yet. 227 towns across Kentucky can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Goshen’s famous people
Famous people born near Goshen
Nobody born in Goshen is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Mary Garrett Hay
1857–1928American suffragist and organizer



John Schnatter
born 1961American entrepreneur, founder of Papa John's

Jonas H. Ingram
1886–1952United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient, American football player and coach, college athletics administrator

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Goshen 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 (9)
- Nick Dinsmore: The original uploader was Trashtalker at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Schnatter: Army Capt. Rick Scoggins, North Carolina National Guard Public Affairs Office North Carolina National Guard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonas H. Ingram: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Naomi Wallace: Gregory Costanzo, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barclay Henley: "San Francisco Chronicle" newspaper (San Francisco, CA)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eugene B. Crowe: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Garrett Hay: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles F. Ogden: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Powell: Gamecock Central, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons