Famous people · Wurtland
Born near Wurtland: 22 famous people within 35 miles
Aaron Pettrey, born in Raceland, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Billy Ray Cyrus, with articles in 56 languages. Next door, the list for Worthington holds John W. Collier. Across Kentucky, 228 towns list someone born there.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Billy Ray Cyrus
Best known
Billy Ray Cyrus
in 56 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wurtland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wurtland
Nobody born in Wurtland 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 Wurtland 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 (10)
- Billy Ray Cyrus: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Trace Cyrus: Rachel Hofton from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael W. Smith: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Naomi Judd: State Farm, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jillian Hall: Tabercil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wynonna Judd: Fred W. Baker III, US DoD, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bobby Bare: RCA Records/Jack Roberts Agency, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terrence Mann: Amy Martin Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John W. Collier: The original uploader was Kumioko at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clint Thomas: 1924_Negro_League_World_Series.jpg: J.E. Mille[r], K.C. derivative work: Delaywaves talk • contribs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons