
Born near Monfort Heights: 7 famous people within 35 miles
Steven Spielberg is the most widely known, written about in 171 languages. Closest of all is Elizabeth Nourse, from Mount Healthy, 5 mi away. Over the border in Cincinnati, 31 names are on record, led by Steven Spielberg. No famous person’s birth in Monfort Heights is on record yet.
What stands out about Monfort Heights’ famous people
Famous people born near Monfort Heights
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



William Howard Taft
1857–193027th President of the United States from 1909 to 1913

IShowSpeed
born 2005American influencer, musician and online streamer

Thomas Kuhn
1922–1996American historian, physicist and philosopher

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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Monfort Heights.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Monfort Heights 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 (7)
- Steven Spielberg: Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Howard Taft: Pach Brothers, restored by Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doris Day: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Kuhn: Bob Bielk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Turner: Gotfryd, Bernard, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Nourse: Elizabeth Nourse, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Cranley: Hayden Schiff from Cincinnati, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

