Famous people · New Hope
Born near New Hope: 11 famous people within 35 miles
William Medley, born in Loretto, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Kelly Rutherford, with articles in 37 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in New Hope. The longest list of any town in Kentucky belongs to Covington, with 54.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Kelly Rutherford
Best known
Kelly Rutherford
in 37 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about New Hope’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near New Hope
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Charles A. Wickliffe
1788–1869American politician from Kentucky
Darlene Hunt
born 1901American actress, producer and television writer
Jonna Mendez
born 1945Former chief of disguise for the United States Central Intelligence Agency
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is New Hope 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 (6)
- Kelly Rutherford: Collision Conf, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Moore: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Middleton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. C. W. Beckham: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenny Perry: BrotherFlounder, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles A. Wickliffe: William Besser, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons