Madisonville Armory · Photo: Nyttend · Public domainNo one from Madisonville is on the famous people list yet
Of the bordering towns, Earlington has a list, with Lee T. Todd, Jr.. Covington’s 54 names make the longest list in Kentucky. After Covington, the next longest list in Kentucky is Bowling Green’s, with 47. 230 towns across Kentucky can name a famous person born there.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Madisonville), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Madisonville has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Madisonville
Of the towns around it, Earlington has the most on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Madisonville and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Lee T. Todd, Jr.: United States Army, Fort Knox Public Affairs Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
