
26 famous people were born within 35 miles of Kincaid
The best known of them is Mike Barrett, with articles in 18 languages. Thomas J. Lopez, born in Powellton, 4 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names Kincaid as a birthplace. In all of West Virginia, the famous people on record come from 169 towns.
What stands out about Kincaid’s famous people
Famous people born near Kincaid
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Christine Elizabeth Abrahamsen
1916–1995US nurse, professor of nursing, and author





Carmel Bernon Harvey, Jr.
1946–1967United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

MacGillivray Milne
1882–1959Naval officer and Governor of American Samoa
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kincaid 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)
- Mike Barrett: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gino Marchetti: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Timothy Truman: PKDASD at English Wikipedia, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Stephens: BenBurch, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carmel Bernon Harvey, Jr.: The original uploader was Kumioko at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- MacGillivray Milne: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas J. Lopez: United States Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons