Famous people · Kelso
Born near Kelso: 20 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Paul Collins, was born in Scott City, 2 mi away. Rush Limbaugh is the most widely known, written about in 47 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Kelso yet. Famous people are on record for 387 of the towns in Missouri.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Rush Limbaugh
Best known
Rush Limbaugh
in 47 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Kelso’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Kelso
Nobody born in Kelso is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Terry Jones
born 1951American anti-Islamic right wing activist and the pastor of Dove World Outreach Center
Fred Henry McGuire
1890–1958United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kelso 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)
- Rush Limbaugh: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Linda M. Godwin: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Thomas: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Jones: Mark Taylor, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chic Hecht: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Friedrich: Luigi Novi, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tony Spinner: Jan Slob, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis C. Wagner, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lowndes Henry Davis: Phineas Camp Headley, author. S. S. Scranton & Company (Hartford, CT), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Darlene Clark Hine: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons