#1Famous people · Kelso
Kelso is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Articles in 4 languages make the American basketball coach Tommy Lloyd the best known. The other is Jim Deming, the American football coach. David Korten leads the 19 names listed next door in Longview. The earliest on the list is Jim Deming, born in 1924, and the youngest Tommy Lloyd, born in 1974.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Tommy Lloyd
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1924
Jim Deming
Youngest
1974
Tommy Lloyd
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Kelso
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The neighbour with the most names is Longview, at 19.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kelso and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Tommy Lloyd: MGoBlog, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Korten: Joost van der Borg, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons