Famous people · Dry Ridge
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Dry Ridge
Closest of all is Lyman Underwood Humphrey, from New Baltimore, 2 mi away. Elizabeth Nourse is the most widely known, written about in 16 languages. No famous person’s birth in Dry Ridge is on record yet. Of the towns next door, Colerain Township lists Kerry Coombs.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Elizabeth Nourse
Best known
Elizabeth Nourse
in 16 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Dry Ridge
Nobody born in Dry Ridge is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Dry Ridge.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dry Ridge 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 (6)
- Elizabeth Nourse: Elizabeth Nourse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lyman Underwood Humphrey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pee Wee Hunt: Rockwell-O'Keefe (management)-photo by Maurice (rest of name cut off), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leigh C. Turner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kerry Coombs: Chipermc, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ambrose E. B. Stephens: National Photo Company Collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons