
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Humphrey
The nearest, William E. Mason, was born in Franklinville, 5 mi away. Franklinville, which borders it, has 3 on its list, the best known William E. Mason. The best known of them is Jeff Fahey, with articles in 37 languages. No famous person on record lists Humphrey as their birthplace yet.
What stands out about Humphrey’s famous people
Famous people born near Humphrey
Nobody born in Humphrey is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Brian Dunkleman
born 1971American comedian, actor and television personality

Willard M. Smith
1840–1918United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient


Louis Zamperini
1917–2014Italian-American middle distance runner and World War II veteran


Mary Joseph Dempsey
1856–1939American nurse and hospital administrator

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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Franklinville’s, at 3 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Humphrey 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 (8)
- Jeff Fahey: photo taken by flickr user photoren, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Louis Zamperini: Floatjon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Ingalls: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William E. Mason: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Dunkleman: Senior Airman David Carbajal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leon Jacob Cole: Artist: Othmar J. Hoffler (1893-1954), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Joseph Dempsey: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cora L. V. Scott: A. H. Ritchie, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

