Born near Hurstbourne Acres: 4 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is John J. Wicker, Jr., from Lyndon, 3 mi away. No entry yet names Hurstbourne Acres as a birthplace. The best known of them is Lawrence Wetherby, with articles in 14 languages. Covington’s 54 names make the longest list in Kentucky.
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Famous people born near Hurstbourne Acres
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hurstbourne Acres 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 (2)
- Lawrence Wetherby: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Y. Parsons: Edward_Y._Parsons_-_Brady_Handy.jpg: Matthew Brady derivative work: Acdixon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons