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Famous people · Westwood

4 famous people were born within 35 miles of Westwood

John J. Wicker, Jr., born in Lyndon, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Joan Osborne, with articles in 33 languages. No entry yet names Westwood as a birthplace. 233 towns across Kentucky can name a famous person born there.

#2 best knownVirginia PearsonFilm, TV & Stage · 1886–1958
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within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Joan Osborne
Best known
Joan Osborne
in 33 Wikipedia languages

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Famous people born near Westwood

Nobody born in Westwood is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Westwood 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.

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