24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Moorefield
Closest of all is Ben Thrash, from Curtis, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Clayton Keith Yeutter, with articles in 13 languages. The list for Moorefield is empty for now. Across Nebraska, the lists cover 233 towns.
What stands out about Moorefield’s famous people
Famous people born near Moorefield
Nobody born in Moorefield is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Kirstin Cronn-Mills
born 1968Author of children's and young adult books



Joseph P. Kelly
born 1956Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska since 2023


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Moorefield 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)
- Clayton Keith Yeutter: U.S. Department of Agriculture, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Barrett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Kuroki: SDASM Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph G. Brooks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aage Brix: The Philadelphia Inquirer,, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph P. Kelly: United States Attorneys Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Monte Kiffin: TreyMcNeil, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cliff Lee: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Guy Wicks: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kirstin Cronn-Mills: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons