#1Famous people · Stanton
2 famous people were born in Stanton
At the top of the list is the American horse trainer Woody Stephens, covered in 4 languages. The only other name is the American horse trainer William Ward Stephens. From Woody Stephens to William Ward Stephens, the births on the list run from 1913 to 1922. The longest list of any town in Kentucky belongs to Covington, with 54.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Woody Stephens
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1913
Woody Stephens
Youngest
1922
William Ward Stephens
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Stanton
#1WS#2
A chosen home
Also called Stanton home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Stanton, though born elsewhere.
Sara W. Combs
born 1948American judge in Kentucky; first woman to serve on Kentucky Supreme Court
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stanton 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)
- Woody Stephens: Franjurga, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons