Famous people · Park Hills
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Park Hills
The nearest list is next door in Covington: 54 names, starting with Adrian Belew. Adrian Belew, born in Covington, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Steven Spielberg, with articles in 171 languages. In Kentucky, 233 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Steven Spielberg
Best known
Steven Spielberg
in 171 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Park Hills’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Park Hills
Nobody born in Park Hills is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Nate Dusing
born 1978American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, world champion
William Howard Taft
1857–193027th President of the United States from 1909 to 1913
IShowSpeed
born 2005American influencer, musician and online streamer
Thomas Kuhn
1922–1996American historian, physicist and philosopher
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Famous people from the towns next door
Covington leads the towns around it, with 54 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Park Hills 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 (16)
- Steven Spielberg: Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Howard Taft: Pach Brothers, restored by Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doris Day: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Kuhn: Bob Bielk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Turner: Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Cowens: Robert Kingsbury, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adrian Belew: Burton Lo, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Una Merkel: Clarence Bull, for MGM, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Bunning: From collection of JGHowes, self-scanned for Wikipedia. Original uploader was JGHowes at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucien Hubbard: Universal Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Pollock Anshutz: Thomas Pollock Anshutz, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Peach Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andy Kirk: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Taliaferro Thompson: Phillips Studio, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Alexander: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Duveneck: J. Landy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons