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Famous people · Morehead

Bryan Hines tops a list of 5 famous people born in Morehead

The best known is the Olympic wrestler Bryan Hines, with articles in 13 languages. The next two names are Kim Davis and Amtrac. Bryan Hines, born in 1896, is the earliest name and Amtrac, born in 1987, the latest. 2 of them were born since 1970.

#3 best knownAmtracFilm, TV & Stage · born 1987
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Born here
5
notable people
Best known
Bryan Hines
in 13 Wikipedia languages
First
1896
Bryan Hines
Youngest
1987
Amtrac
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
2 people
Also called it home
2
notable residents

What stands out about Morehead’s famous people

★ What stands out · Through the years

When Morehead’s famous people were born

Count by decade and the 1980s come out on top, with 2 births.

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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

The best known

Born in Morehead

Languages with an article: 13 for Bryan Hines, 7 for Kim Davis, 2 for Amtrac.

BH#1
Sports

Bryan Hines

1896–1964

Olympic wrestler

13 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
KD#2
Politics & Law

Kim Davis

born 1965

American politician

7 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Amtrac#3
Film, TV & Stage

Amtrac

born 1987

American DJ and electronic music producer

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Morehead is known for

Film, TV & Stage leads the fields, with 2 people.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

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Everyone else born in Morehead

A further 2 follow, born between 1909 and 1980.

Danny White

Danny White

born 1980

American athletic director

Film, TV & StageWikipedia ↗
LL

Lucille Caudill Little

1909–2002

Kentucky patron of the arts and philanthropist

A chosen home

Also called Morehead home

2 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Chris Offutt the best known.

CO

Chris Offutt

born 1958

American fiction writer and film producer from Kentucky

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
SC

Sarah Crouch

born 1989

American athletics competitor

Writing & ArtsWikipedia ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morehead 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.

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